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see [[twext]].. [http://test.twext.com alpha test twexter] now with feedback.. [http://github.com/tudisco/twexter source code..] |
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wixi is [[twext]] working in wiki |
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A wixi is a wiki with annotated text. It is intended to facilitate language learning. |
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if you can't see twext, adjust contrast on your monitor</font> |
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''if you can't see twext, adjust contrast on your monitor''<BR> |
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[[image:TwextFade.png]]<br> |
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repetitive twext can fade away |
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[[image:WixiTwextColorGrammar.png]]<br> |
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marked up twext can communicate structure</font> |
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=wixi twexter= |
=wixi twexter= |
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wixi'd wikis get text [http:// |
wixi'd wikis get text [http://twext.com/bifocal_bitext twext..] twext texts provide meaningful, [http://sk.com.br/sk-krash.html comprehensible input] for language learners.. twext prints on good old paper.. wikis make twext easy to mix and share.. |
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meaningful, [http://sk.com.br/sk-krash.html comprehensible input] |
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for language learners.. wikis make twext easy to share.. |
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''the OLPC will connect kids learning many different languages.. wixi offers a learner-centric environment for kids to [[constructionist|construct]] language learning..'' |
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[[image:WixiJump.gif]] |
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<font color="blue">if you know sugar/python and wanna help kids learn, you could maybe help make this wixi program a real-world learning example: '''http://wixi.cc/hello_world'''</font> |
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the OLPC is [http://olpcnews.com/content/localization/learning_language.html connecting kids] learning many different languages.. wixi offers a learner-centric environment for kids to [[constructionist|construct]] [[learning language learning|language learning]].. |
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twext now can use a new method to associate chunks of text with chunks of translation.. the method works with regular text and also with lyrics to songs.. and may work between any of many languages: http://twext.com/method |
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of many languages: '''http://wixi.cc/twexter''' |
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'''xcroll may also be useful for regular mediawiki editing'''<bR><bR> |
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[[image:WiXiTwexterXcrollPreviewFast.gif]]<br><br> |
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=xcroll input= |
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[http://wixi.cc/xcroll xcroll] now controls text and twext input windows, as well the live preview window.. controlling many windows with a single scrollbar has many potential uses.. a xcroll demo works (w/ [http://mozilla.org/firefox firefox]) now: '''http://twext.cc/twexter''' |
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=twexml output= |
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twexter creates xml or [http://twext.cc/go/18#.twx .twx output], with aim to print twext texts in flexible file formats for a plethora of publishing platforms.. one interpretation may integration may be a [http://twext.cc/go/mw wixipedia].. another way to wixi may be XO writing activities, including lyrics for tam tam and/or cartoon balloons for scratch games.. '''http://twext.cc/go/xo''' |
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<font color="gray">any language already in twexter can serve |
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as source for translation to add another |
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language.. so English can be source to add Cockney, or Español can be source to add Tagalog, Maya, Nauhtl.. even Spanglish.. |
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[[image:WiXiInterTwext333.png]]<BR> |
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any of many languages, dialects and slangs can get twext.. if 30 languages play, 900 learning bridges are possible |
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=multilingual= |
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bid now: earn $2500 to deliver unique, useful, new and free WiXi software building on the [http://delyric.tv/imagine basic twexter demo], enabling us to save and manage multilingual twexts.. the design allows languages, dialects and slangs to participate and includes basic wixi history/revert functions.. '''http://twext.cc/go/18'''<br> |
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[[image:WixiJump.gif]] what if 10 languages and 10,000 users wixi twexter? or 100 and 1,000,000? either way, there is a chance that rich data may emerge.. down the road, maybe part of http://omegawiki.org.. for now, we're looking at [http://twext.cc/go/18#.twx a trick] to make filenames include independent database info.. big picture data design goal is to classify chunks by meaning ''before'' categorizing them as part of a specific language.. afaik maybe doable w/ '''http://wixi.cc/atoms''' |
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wixi [http://wixi.cc/integrate integrates] twexter into the [[olpc|XO]] wiki, MediaWiki |
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or any other wiki.. the source text might be fixed, but |
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anyone can edit the translation the wiki way.. |
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'''http://wixi.cc/wixi''' |
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[[image:WixiJump.gif]]<br> |
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=delyric= |
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delyric is to learn language with lyrics.. if songs get into your heart then you can't get'em outta your head.. lyrics help us remember language, for a bunch of reasons, mainly because you might actually care.. http://delyric.com/delyric.html |
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wixi can grow to help anyone, including OLPC kids, |
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turn popular parts of popular songs into fun ways |
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to construct language learning with visualized, |
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twext translated, ''legal'' and transformative "fair |
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use": '''http://wixi.cc/citage''' |
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=lucha libre= |
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[https://calli.cie.unam.mx/softwaremap/trove_list.php UNAM][http://www.escom.ipn.mx ESCOM][http://www.cic.ipn.mx/ CIC][http://www.esimez.ipn.mx ESIME] [http://www.upiicsa.ipn.mx UPIICSA][http://www.uaemex.mx/cele/bienvenida/ingles.html CELe] ¡banda! ¿quién es el jefe de los jefes? ¿el mero mero? ¿quién va a entregar [[WiXi]] y ganar tantos usuarios? sencillo: con PHP, la [http://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calixatl Wixipedia].. Python, la [http://laptop.org XO].. con ID3vx, todo mundo [http://id3.org MP3].. poco a poco, muchos usarios, muchos sistemas, mucho aprendizaje.. ¡y ya! ¿para qué esperar? '''http://wixi.cc/lucha-libre''' |
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=learning language learning= |
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wixi is a idea for a very simple program that OLPC kids can use to learn each others language.. at little cost, we can deliver a new tool that can also test kids' capacity to "[[Learning_Vision|learn learning]]".. who knows, maybe kids can even teach know-it-all adults something about language learning :) '''[http://www.olpcnews.com/content/localization/learning_language.html worth a try?]''' |
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=€30K .nl= |
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nederlander? free software developer? opportunity: this october [http://digitalpioneers.org digital pioneers] round 14 grant proposals will be due.. free software developers can apply to earn up to €30K making twext work with [http://wikipedia.org wikipedia] and/or games like [http://scratch.mit.edu scratch] |
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* earn many users |
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* extend a useful tool |
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* free software |
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* get paid |
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* '''http://wixi.cc/dp13''' |
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=$2500= |
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$2500 is now available to pay the right developer |
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to deliver a basic multilingual wixi interface |
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specified at http://twext.cc/go/18 .. if you hack |
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free software and want to do this thing, '''[http://twext.cc/go/Talk:18 bid here]'''.. |
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'''[[Summer_of_Content_2007]] <font color="red">deadline 02 aug</font>''' |
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=summer of content= |
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little kids using the olpc might like wixi, but might ''love'' making games that include text twext.. the result for olpc kids might be more [http://sk.com.br/sk-krash.html comprehensible input] via fun, image-rich interactive contexts that the kids create.. looks like sooner or later, there might even be some finding available: see '''[[Summer_of_Content_WiXi]]''' |
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scratch help kids learn programming by assembling |
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commands to create multimedia games.. adding twext or |
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wixi to scratch could be an simple, affective, |
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effective way for kids to |
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program some human language learning.. |
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'''http://scratch.mit.edu''' |
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=storyasking= |
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kinda ruff but potentially tuff, [http://storyasking.com/storyasking "storyasking"] invites TPRS teachers (and [http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/moretprs their listserve] to use wiki technology to develop and share an open, evolving, already [http://comprehensibleinput.com effective language method].. informed by [http://blaineraytprs.com TPR Storytelling] practices, kids might use something like [http://scratch.mit.edu Scratch] to involve each other in some [http://storyasking.com/game fun and games,] which can also help them '''[http://www.olpcnews.com/content/localization/learning_language.html to learn each other's language..]''' |
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[[Category:Languages_(international)]] |
[[Category:Languages_(international)]] |
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[[Category:Pedagogical_ideas]] |
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[[Category:Internationalization_projects]] |
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[[Category:Content_ideas]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:47, 17 December 2008
see twext.. alpha test twexter now with feedback.. source code..
wixi is twext working in wiki
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wixi twexterwixi'd wikis get text twext.. twext texts provide meaningful, comprehensible input for language learners.. twext prints on good old paper.. wikis make twext easy to mix and share.. the OLPC is connecting kids learning many different languages.. wixi offers a learner-centric environment for kids to construct language learning..
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chunk methodtwext now can use a new method to associate chunks of text with chunks of translation.. the method works with regular text and also with lyrics to songs.. and may work between any of many languages: http://twext.com/method
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delyricdelyric is to learn language with lyrics.. if songs get into your heart then you can't get'em outta your head.. lyrics help us remember language, for a bunch of reasons, mainly because you might actually care.. http://delyric.com/delyric.html | |
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