Proposal:Third World Wikipedia Mirroring
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[edit] Summary
Setup a system that allows servers in third world to mirror Wikipedia content.
[edit] Proposal
Setup a system that allows servers in third world to mirror Wikipedia content. Servers could be placed at universities, internet cafes and other high usage locations.
[edit] Motivation
Bandwidth in developing countries is limited, and Wikipedia is a popular site. To reduce used bandwidth in and out of low bandwidth areas, a formal mirroring system should be setup.
[edit] Key Questions
How and when would data be mirrored? How would live updating be handled?
[edit] Potential Costs
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[edit] Community Discussion
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[edit] Want to work on this proposal?
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