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KS1: Kasper Souren

Title: Using Wikimedia projects to bridge the digital divide, focus on Mali (ID KS1)

• Language: english | License: GFDL
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Author[s]: Kasper Souren.

• Contact: kasper@mali.geekcorps.org [OTRS]
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Abstract

Using Wikimedia projects to bridge the digital divide. Setting up and promoting African language Wikipedias, and adding African languages to the Wiktionaries. And the relation between African languages and European regional languages.

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Souren has been working with the Bambara Wikipedia in Mali; has some initial results to discuss.