Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Kenya National Archives and other GLAM projects

2012-07-03 Thread Stephen Wanjau
Hello Wikimedians! As the talks and discussions for partnerships fair on, we also need to be preparing in the background some tools that will be handy during the collaborations with the institutions in question. Such tools include but not limited to; Wikimedia commons KE licence templates,

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Kenya National Archives and other GLAM projects

2012-07-03 Thread Abbas Mahmood
I usually use the Kenyan Constitution (Article 35 in the Bill of Rights) to argue my standpoint: ...every citizen has the right to access to information held by the state or any information that is held by another person and that is required for the exercise or protection of any right or

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Kenya National Archives and other GLAM projects

2012-07-03 Thread stephen wanjau
Hello! Yes, *right to access* is enshrined in the Kenyan constitution. What of how you use the material/information that you gained access to? For instance, photographs of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta while he was in young etc. Yes we can access the photograph but are we allowed to use it in any way we

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline Wikipedia: Kenyan Curriculum

2012-07-03 Thread Limoke Oscar
Great, And I have a presso at Wikimania about Offline Wikipedia on Saturday 1. Itinerary: http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Schedule#Saturday.2C_July_14 (last one on *Research, Analysis, and Education IV)* * * 2. My Submission:

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Kenya National Archives and other GLAM projects

2012-07-03 Thread Limoke Oscar
Maybe it will be a good time we copied our Lawyer ( Abbas's namesake : :-) ) for advise? On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:11 AM, stephen wanjau wanjaus...@gmail.comwrote: Hello! Yes, *right to access* is enshrined in the Kenyan constitution. What of how you use the material/information that you

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline Wikipedia: Kenyan Curriculum

2012-07-03 Thread Ann Njeri
Great Oscar, represent us well... On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 6:51 AM, David Mugo raidar...@gmail.com wrote: Asaf, We are just about done, hopefully by end if this week it is finalized. We have also started communication with the Kenya ICT board and other government bodies on distribution but

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline Wikipedia: Kenyan Curriculum

2012-07-03 Thread Kosgei Isaac
I am definately attending presentation. Good work Oscar. On Jul 3, 2012 11:38 AM, Limoke Oscar oslim...@gmail.com wrote: Great, And I have a presso at Wikimania about Offline Wikipedia on Saturday 1. Itinerary: http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Schedule#Saturday.2C_July_14(last one