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Existe esse projeto com alguns livros em português que poderiam ser aproveitados. [http://pt.wikibooks.org/wiki/P%C3%A1gina_principal LINK]

[[Category:Pedagogical ideas]]
[[Category:Pedagogical ideas]]
[[Category:OLPC Brazil]]
[[Category:OLPC Brazil]]
[[Category:Content Repository]]
[[Category:Content Repository]]


Wikibooks is an open-source textbook creation project with versions in many languages/


The [[Activities/G1G1]] [[activity group]] includes some wikibooks, see [[Activities/Wikibooks_(8.2)]].


Existe esse projeto com alguns livros em português que poderiam ser aproveitados. [http://pt.wikibooks.org/wiki/P%C3%A1gina_principal LINK]
== Description ==
== Description ==
* http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page
* Links
* En: 26,000 modules
* Languages
* Es: 3000 modules
* Size
* Pt: 5000 modules
* Ar: 300 modules
* Size: very large


== Formats ==
== Formats ==
* Materials are currently in wikimedia's standard format, including plain text, latex images, pictures, and so on.
* Formats materials are currently in
* We may need to write a script to download part of the database of articles for use on the XOs or the school servers.
* Scripting (any scripting needed to convert it from curent packaging)



==Curator Info==
==Curator Info==
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==Assessment==
==Assessment==
'''Scope''' (subjects, ages, other)
'''Scope''' Subject coverage is relatively broad.


'''Completeness''' Few books are complete -- even basic English texts are frequently composed of empty modules (i.e. modules with section titles have been created but have not had any text filled in).
'''Completeness''' (comprehensiveness for given topic and audience)


'''Multilingualism''' (specifically es, pt, en, ar)
'''Multilingualism'''


* En: 26,000 modules
'''Quality''' (incl. suitability for audience)
* Es: 3000 modules
* Pt: 5000 modules
* Ar: 300 modules


'''Quality''' generally medium quality writing, in the few instances that books (or chapters) are complete
'''Freeness''' (license and format)

'''Freeness''' standard Wikimedia free licensing




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==How to Add==
==How to add==
''... Generate PDFs (bad!)?''


== See also ==
* [[WikiBrowse]] a condensed set of wiki pages served to [[Browse]] by a local specialized web server
* [[Wikislices]] a set of wiki pages in HTML format.
* [http://sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/InfoSlicer InfoSlicer] is a tool to create a collection from content (such as Wikipedia pages) on the Internet.

[[Category:Wiki texts]]
[[Category:Content Repository]]
[[Category:Content Repository]]

Latest revision as of 13:43, 7 June 2013


Wikibooks is an open-source textbook creation project with versions in many languages/

The Activities/G1G1 activity group includes some wikibooks, see Activities/Wikibooks_(8.2).

Existe esse projeto com alguns livros em português que poderiam ser aproveitados. LINK

Description

Formats

  • Materials are currently in wikimedia's standard format, including plain text, latex images, pictures, and so on.
  • We may need to write a script to download part of the database of articles for use on the XOs or the school servers.

Curator Info

Group: Wiki texts

Group coordinator: None

Curators:

Allottable size

Assessment

Scope Subject coverage is relatively broad.

Completeness Few books are complete -- even basic English texts are frequently composed of empty modules (i.e. modules with section titles have been created but have not had any text filled in).

Multilingualism

  • En: 26,000 modules
  • Es: 3000 modules
  • Pt: 5000 modules
  • Ar: 300 modules

Quality generally medium quality writing, in the few instances that books (or chapters) are complete

Freeness standard Wikimedia free licensing


Comments, Tags, and Ratings

XO

School library


How to add

... Generate PDFs (bad!)?

See also

  • WikiBrowse a condensed set of wiki pages served to Browse by a local specialized web server
  • Wikislices a set of wiki pages in HTML format.
  • InfoSlicer is a tool to create a collection from content (such as Wikipedia pages) on the Internet.