WikiIndaba conference 2018/Submissions/Wikipedia offline: Read Wikipedia content offline

Submission no. 065

Title of the submission: Wikipedia offline: Read Wikipedia content without Internet

Type of submission (lecture, panel, tutorial/workshop, roundtable discussion, lightning talk, birds of a feather discussion): tutorial/workshop

Author of the submission: BamLifa

Language of presentation: English or French

E-mail address: news.abelprotonmailcom

Username: BamLifa

Country of origin: DRC

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Abstract (up to 300 words to describe your proposal): People in Africa face a real problem of Internet connectivity. And yet, it is now possible to get Wikipedia and its sister projects contents offline. In this tutorial we will learn about tools to get offline contents. Download any article in pdf format, creat a book with contents of your choice, install and deploy kiwix. The purpose of our tutorial is to raise awareness of Wikipedia and its sister projects even when we can't access Internet.

What will attendees take away from this session?

Theme of presentation: Education

For workshops and discussions, what level is the intended audience?: any

Length of session (if other than 25 minutes, specify how long): 55 minutes

Will you attend WikiIndaba if your submission is not accepted?: yes

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Is this Submission a Draft or Final? Draft

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Alangi Derick (talk) 10:49, 25 January 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Committee decision

Declined

Reason: Seems to be similar to 056, 009 and 029.