There is a session about Wikipedia and Malayalam Wikipedia in 8th std IT text book, Kerala School Syllabus.
Here is the link : http://www.itschool.gov.in/icttextbook8.pdf (Page 39) Thanks On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM, BalaSundaraRaman <sundarbe...@yahoo.com>wrote: > Delightful news. Sign that Wiki is becoming mainstream in India. > > - Sundar > > "That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium > for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted." > - George Boole, quoted in Iverson's Turing Award Lecture > > > *From:* Pradeep Mohandas <pradeep.mohan...@gmail.com> > *To:* Discussion list on Indian language projects of Wikimedia. < > wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > *Sent:* Wed, February 16, 2011 10:25:42 AM > *Subject:* [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia lesson in Maharashtra class 7 > textbook > > hi, > > Was very surprised to see a lesson on Wikipedia in my brother's 7th std > text book today. > > Picture - http://twitpic.com/40b7oj > > The content is concerning Wikipedia - compares it with an encyclopedia, > details about volunteers contributing to Wikipedia, talks about the presence > of Indic language Wikipedia, talks about vandalism. > > It has the following sub-topics: > 1. Introduction > 2. What is an encyclopedia? > 3. What is Wikipedia? > 4. How is Wikipedia created? > 5. sidebar: general info on Wikipedia wef September 2009 > 6. sidebar: How is Wikipedia different from an encyclopedia printed on > paper? > 7. vandalism > 8. Wikipedia policy > 9. Request an article > > warm regards, > Pradeep > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- With Regards, Anoop
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