Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia

2012-09-11 Thread dennis munene
thank you all for your help. From: oslim...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:16:52 +0300 To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia Good work Dennis, 50DVDs? wow, congratulations and way to go... Hope the User Manual helps. Its what we used in the Sch

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
I set up the site on Wikipedia since there is that template {{start tab}} which can be used to create a tabbed interface for usage on portals and projects, help pages and user pages. I had looked for the equivalent on commons but with little or no success. I have also tried importing the template a

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Limoke Oscar
I think the redirect should remain in Commons. Since WLM is a Commons project.Would be great to put all the Content on our Commons page and let the redirect remain to it. On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Stephen wrote: > Habari! > > Well I think the WLM site at [1] is now better than [2].The ins

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
Habari! Well I think the WLM site at [1] is now better than [2].The instructions on how-to participate are clear and things are a bit more organized. One more thing remains...When users click on the links in the banners to participate in WLM KE from the various Wikimedia projects, they are being

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
Hello All! I have created the essential pages to guide participants to the Kenyan edition of WLM 2012. See [1] below. I hope it is now useful. Thanks, ./Stephen 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_Kenya On 09/11/2012 11:56 PM, Lodewijk wrote: > Hi all, > > Oscar: N

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Lodewijk
Hi all, Oscar: Not sure where you got that message. https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UploadWizard&campaign=wlm-ke seems to work fine for me. Please let me know if you were expecting something else. Great things are moving again! Lodewijk 2012/9/11 Stephen > Hi All! > >

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
Hi All! > > several people (see link [2] of Stephen) have indicated they want to help. > Currently there are still zero uploads from Kenya, because it is not clear > to people how to upload. Who is in charge for Wiki Loves Monuments Kenya > (or who wants to take responsibility and get things movin

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012 I have tried finding the lists of monument in nairobi.

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
List is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sites_and_monuments_in_Kenya ./Stephen On 09/11/2012 09:08 PM, Caroline Osano wrote: > > > --- On Tue, 9/11/12, Limoke Oscar wrote: > >> From: Limoke Oscar >> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012 >> To: "The discussion list for the Wikimedia Keny

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012 I have tried finding the lists of monument in nairobi.

2012-09-11 Thread Caroline Osano
--- On Tue, 9/11/12, Limoke Oscar wrote: > From: Limoke Oscar > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012 > To: "The discussion list for the Wikimedia Kenya chapter." > , "Effe Iets Anders" > > Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 12:34 PM > Key thing to fix ASAP and that Lodewijik > could help

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Limoke Oscar
Key thing to fix ASAP and that Lodewijik could help is create a campaign for wlm-ke? whatever that is to allow Kenya uploads count to WLM. [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Limoke Oscar wrote: > Alex, > > Like we had earlier agreed, we had quite a really short window of

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Limoke Oscar
Alex, Like we had earlier agreed, we had quite a really short window of time to pull up the contest from getting Sponsors., to getting Judges, criteria etc all in less than 30days. But it seems the page redirects from wikipedia have helped us loop in volunteers and from the other Personal Volunte

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] WLM 2012

2012-09-11 Thread Limoke Oscar
And very interesting to learn that the banner on any Wikipedia Page in locale Kenya on "Wiki Loves Monuments: Photograph a monument, help Wikipedia and win!" redirects to the Wiki loves Monuments Kenya Page in Commons.

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia

2012-09-11 Thread Limoke Oscar
Good work Dennis, 50DVDs? wow, congratulations and way to go... Hope the User Manual helps. Its what we used in the Schools Training and it worked perfectly ad it assumes no pro-skilss in Computers. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Stephen wrote: > I have gone through the video in the link pro

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia

2012-09-11 Thread Stephen
I have gone through the video in the link provided and I did not get what was being said. To complement that, there is a pdf manual that has screenshots explaining the step by step process of installing Kiwix. You can find it at [1]. Hope that helps. ./Stephen 1. http://wikimedia.or.ke/File:Wikip

Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia

2012-09-11 Thread Alex Wafula
There's a manual that Sam did last year, it should be om the offline page on meta, i'll dig up a link for you Alex On Sep 11, 2012 10:07 AM, "dennis munene" wrote: > Hi, > i hope this finds you all well, last week i got a call from Dr Martin > Njoroge, [our contact person at Kenyatta Universit

[Wikimedia Kenya] Offline wikipedia

2012-09-11 Thread dennis munene
Hi, i hope this finds you all well, last week i got a call from Dr Martin Njoroge, [our contact person at Kenyatta University] requesting for the offline wikipedia that he intended to give to his students taking a masters degree most of who are teachers at high schools. I was able to make 50 co