Hello Runa,

Hope my mail finds you in the best of health and spirit. This is Rajeeb,
Wikimedian from Kolkata. I like to thank you for your informative email and
like to volunteer in any capacity whatsoever.

Hoping to hear from you soon.

Namaste,

Rajeeb.
(U:Marajozkee).

On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 at 12:19, Runa Bhattacharjee <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> There is now an additional way to browse Wikipedia in India! We are happy
> to confirm that the Wikipedia app is available on the top 3 mobile phone
> operating system platforms in India  - Android, iOS and newly KaiOS, which
> is provided through Jiophones [1]. Jiophone users can download and install
> the Wikipedia app on the JioStore.
>
> This first release is focused on how to make it easier to read Wikipedia
> on a phone that does not have a touch screen.  The platform supports over
> 100 languages for reading, and we appreciate that volunteers have fully
> translated the Wikipedia app user interface into five Indian languages so
> far: Bangla, Gujarati, Hindi, Odia, and Punjabi. The app will continue to
> have updates and reach more countries over time.
>
> If you (or someone you know) own a Jiophone, please give the app a try by
> downloading it from the JioStore. We would like to hear about your
> experience with it. Let us know about issues or bugs through the in-app
> feedback feature, through the project talk page [2], or through Phabricator
> [3].
>
> To enable the app to reach readers in even more Indian languages, we would
> greatly appreciate  additional translations of the user interface on
> Translatewiki.net [4].
>
> To know more about the app and our work, and why we believe this project
> is so important to help us reach new users, you can see the main page for
> the app [5] and the Questions and Answers page [6]. We welcome your
> comments, suggestions, and feedback on the related talk page [2].
>
> Lastly, please, do share this message on other venues of interest for
> community members in India.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Angie Muigai, Lead Product Manager
> Runa Bhattacharjee, Engineering Director
> (on behalf of the Wikimedia Foundation Inuka team[7])
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jio#JioPhone
> [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Wikipedia_for_KaiOS
> [3]
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/1/?tags=kaios-wikipedia-app
> [4]
> https://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?title=Special:MessageGroupStats&group=wikimedia-mobile-wikipedia-kaios-strings#sortable:3=desc
> [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikipedia_for_KaiOS
> [6] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikipedia_for_KaiOS/FAQ
> [7] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Inuka_team
>
> --
> best regards,
> Runa Bhattacharjee (she/her)
> Director Engineering, Language and Inuka
> Wikimedia Foundation
>
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