Gerrald,

It is the fact that you suggested we give them what we have, without
necessarily considering there was a specific reason we needed to update it.

David.

On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Gerrard kosgei <[email protected]>wrote:

> David,
> Just a quick question.What was the discussion? I thought it was about
> assisting students in Kamukunji. Sorry if i deviated from that. I do hope
> you have a good party though.
>
> Abbas
> I know it is under development but considering the non-digital
> encyclopedias i had in my former school, the offline wikipedia is far more
> useful than you would know. It may be irrelevant to curricula but usefull
> to broaden the students minds.
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:27 AM, David Mugo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Abbas,
>>
>> Thanks for pointing out that Gerrald's view was not relative to the
>> discussion. I would like to suggest something for all new members, please
>> take time to study the activities we have undertaken before making
>> contributions.
>>
>> I will only be able to host a maximum of 12 people at my place so again I
>> will chose to go for old members due to oblivious reasons. The weekend
>> after Easter on Saturday I have a high school get together so I will not be
>> available.
>>
>> Maybe we can take a quick survey to see who would be available on the
>> Easter Sunday evening... Monday is is holiday. If we make 10 people +, we
>> are good to go. People who have not at all been involved with the Wikipedia
>> for Schools project will get the least consideration for this one.
>>
>> David.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Abbas Mahmood <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  > Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:34:37 +0300
>>> > From: [email protected]
>>>
>>> > To: [email protected]
>>> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Wikipedia for Kamukunji Schools
>>> >
>>> > Hi guys
>>> >
>>> > The nairobi skuls idea is great. Lets just give them what is available
>>> > now, we can always upgrade it when the kenyan version is out. I am
>>> > sure it will help them lotz.
>>> >
>>> > Gerrard
>>>
>>> Hi Gerrard,
>>>
>>> Your assumption is flawed: we've called a number of schools that we had
>>> installed the offline Wikipedia and the feedback that we got was that the
>>> content wasn't relevant. This is why we are working on a Kenyan version,
>>> because we don't want to repeat past mistakes.
>>>
>>> David,
>>>
>>> I agree with Stephen and think that you should consider hosting us after
>>> the Berlin meeting (probably on the weekend after Easter?). It could also
>>> act as a get-together for us to hear Stephen's and Alex's experience at the
>>> Chapters Meeting. Thanks for the offer :-)
>>>
>>> --Abbas.
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