This is fantastic! We should take such events to other cities. Let's explore how each one of us can help to make it happen.
I'm game to do it in Bangalore - I'm pretty sure Mitra Jyothi would be interested too! What we need to do is instead reinventing the wheel, we should have a preparation checklist. Way to go! Regards, Srinivasu Chakravarthula - Twitter: http://twitter.com/CSrinivasu/ Website: http://www.srinivasu.org | http://serveominclusion.com Let's create an inclusive web! Lead Accessibility Consultant, Informatica On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 8:32 PM, Dipendra Manocha <dipendra.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all > > Saksham, NAB Delhi and Tagore International School of Delhi organised a > unique event of a marathon of book digitization. > > About 70 Students and Staff members of Tagore International participated in > this marathon. The books were scanned, went through two levels of proof > reading and then fully compiled and structured and their metadata uploaded > on sugamya Pustakalaya. > > The Marathon happened from 8:30 to 6:30 PM and in this time 1369 pages of > undergraduate courses of the Delhi University were converted into > well-structured EPUB format. > > The titles that were converted in this exercise included the following: > > 1. Womennof Babylon - 224 pages > 2. Environment Society and International relations - 183 pages > 3. The Making of South Africa - 211 pages > 4. Nation and Nationalism - 160 pages > 5. The Americans a hemispherical history - 245 pages > 6. Gender in the world history - 191 pages > 7. Cracking Up - 100 pages > > Hats off to the students and staff of the Tagore International School > Vasant > Vihar, New Delhi who did amazing work with amazing dedication and > responsibility. > > Thanks also to the Saksham staff who did fantastic planning and preparation > along with Ms our long time friend Anubhuti Mittal who now works at the > Tagore International School. > > Great job and great experience! > > Dipendra > > > > The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in > > You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in > > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of > the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
