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== Literacy bridge == |
== Literacy bridge == |
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$10 mp3 audio device for content |
$10 mp3 audio device for content<br/> |
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Ghana |
Ghana<br/> |
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Grassroots -- content |
Grassroots -- content<br/> |
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Spoken language content, local languages, local people, local problems |
Spoken language content, local languages, local people, local problems<br/> |
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Bed nets used by seniors but not all pregnant woman and children |
Bed nets used by seniors but not all pregnant woman and children<br/> |
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Proper spacing for soy beans |
Proper spacing for soy beans<br/> |
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Prevent spread of HIV Aids*** |
Prevent spread of HIV Aids***<br/> |
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Recorded by local organizations and government |
Recorded by local organizations and government<br/> |
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April, Ghana rural areas |
April, Ghana rural areas<br/> |
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Digital voice recorders, software |
Digital voice recorders, software<br/> |
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Recorded what people were already giving talks |
Recorded what people were already giving talks<br/> |
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Looking for areas with low literacy, low power, technology |
Looking for areas with low literacy, low power, technology<br/> |
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area = district |
area = district<br/> |
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meet with district assemblies, then local groups |
meet with district assemblies, then local groups<br/> |
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Local business development, health, ag, (education) |
Local business development, health, ag, (education)<br/> |
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25 local languages, educated people speak english |
25 local languages, educated people speak english<br/> |
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=== Organization === |
=== Organization === |
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Top down searching for village, uses stats |
Top down searching for village, uses stats<br/> |
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Talks to faculty of universities |
Talks to faculty of universities<br/> |
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Not scalable, literally go to villages (pilot programs) |
Not scalable, literally go to villages (pilot programs)<br/> |
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Finds out what they need, and who is already serving them |
Finds out what they need, and who is already serving them<br/> |
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In 6 countries, DMR Congo, India, Ghana |
In 6 countries, DMR Congo, India, Ghana<br/> |
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=== Distribution === |
=== Distribution === |
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Kiosk |
Kiosk<br/> |
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Sneaker-net |
Sneaker-net<br/> |
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heterogenious |
heterogenious<br/> |
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content review/tagging |
content review/tagging<br/> |
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device-device transfer |
device-device transfer<br/> |
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kiosks could rent batteries |
kiosks could rent batteries<br/> |
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=== Software === |
=== Software === |
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Device with xml support track |
Device with xml support track<br/> |
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Looking for audio content production software |
Looking for audio content production software<br/> |
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Track audio to text |
Track audio to text<br/> |
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Try to get with Librivox and revoxer [http://revoxer.sourceforge.net/]<br/> |
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see if audacity is extensible and modular enough<br/> |
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=== Device === |
=== Device === |
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Carbon Zinc batteries |
Carbon Zinc batteries<br/> |
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8-12 months, build hardware |
8-12 months, build hardware<br/> |
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 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 [1]
see if audacity is extensible and modular enough
Device
Carbon Zinc batteries
8-12 months, build hardware