[Foundation-l] Putting the Foundation back in WMF

Brian McNeil brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org
Fri Nov 23 12:36:41 UTC 2007


The OLPC project does its best to make sure there is real Internet access in
the school of each village that is targeted.


Brian McNeil

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[mailto:foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Dalton
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Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Putting the Foundation back in WMF

> If WMF can survive for another five or so years then the first kids who
get
> the OLPC XO machines will be seriously starting to contribute in their
> native languages.

How will they contribute? For a start, I think they'll be using an
offline copy of Wikipedia, and secondly, they are not likely to have
access to any other resources with which to research things to add to
Wikipedia.

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