Re-Packaging of Information by: Mhlengi Mabaso and Zonke Mthethwa.
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Re-Packaging of Re-Packaging of InformationInformation
by: by: Mhlengi Mabaso Mhlengi Mabaso
and and Zonke MthethwaZonke Mthethwa
IntroductionIntroduction Overall projectOverall project Challenges Challenges Lesson learntLesson learnt
CSIR OVERVIEWCSIR OVERVIEW
CSIR who owns the first book out of the two CSIR who owns the first book out of the two books published realised that there wasn’t books published realised that there wasn’t any dictionary available on the internet for any dictionary available on the internet for Fanagalo. In order to help those who are Fanagalo. In order to help those who are passionate about learning this language and passionate about learning this language and as part of preservation of languages we saw as part of preservation of languages we saw a need to make this dictionary available to a need to make this dictionary available to the public.the public.
FANAGALOFANAGALO
is a simplified language that developed in is a simplified language that developed in South Africa as a means of communication South Africa as a means of communication between two or more groups that do not between two or more groups that do not have a same language in common. have a same language in common.
ZULU’sZULU’s
““FanagaloFanagalo””
the miners the miners languagelanguage
CHALLENGESCHALLENGES
OCROCROptical Character RecognitionOptical Character RecognitionPowereful to create editable documents, Powereful to create editable documents,
especially scanned documentsespecially scanned documents In this case helped avoid the re-typing of the In this case helped avoid the re-typing of the
whole bookwhole bookThanx to AdeleThanx to Adele
Difficulties & solutionDifficulties & solution
It was difficult to sort the Fanagalo-English It was difficult to sort the Fanagalo-English dictionary in alphabetical order because of dictionary in alphabetical order because of the merged cellsthe merged cells
Solution:Solution: we converted the work from word we converted the work from word document to excel and managed to sort the document to excel and managed to sort the workwork
Respect one anotherRespect one another Time managementTime management Importance of communicationImportance of communication MeetingMeeting deadlinesdeadlines Skills improvement Skills improvement
BEFOREBEFORE
AFTERAFTER
ECKSON & ANNETTEECKSON & ANNETTE
The end!!!The end!!!