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Revision as of 16:09, 8 June 2008
Literacy bridge
$10 mp3 audio device for content Ghana Grassroots -- content Spoken language content, local languages, local people, local problems Bed nets used by seniors but not all pregnant woman and children Proper spacing for soy beans Prevent spread of HIV Aids*** Recorded by local organizations and government April, Ghana rural areas Digital voice recorders, software Recorded what people were already giving talks
Looking for areas with low literacy, low power, technology area = district meet with district assemblies, then local groups Local business development, health, ag, (education)
25 local languages, educated people speak english
Organization
Top down searching for village, uses stats Talks to faculty of universities Not scalable, literally go to villages (pilot programs) Finds out what they need, and who is already serving them In 6 countries, DMR Congo, India, Ghana
Distribution
Kiosk Sneaker-net heterogenious content review/tagging device-device transfer kiosks could rent batteries
Software
Device with xml support track Looking for audio content production software Track audio to text
Try to get with Librivox and revoxer see if audacity is extensible
Device
Carbon Zinc batteries 8-12 months, build hardware