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What is Kolibri?
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Kolibri is an adaptable measured learning environment. A user can install Kolibri and serve the app on a local network,
without an internet connection. Kolibri installations can be linked to one another, so that user data and content can
be shared. Users can create content for Kolibri and share it when there is network access to another Kolibri
installation or the internet.
Kolibri is a Learning Management System / Learning App designed to run on low-power devices, targeting the needs of
learners and teachers in contexts with limited infrastructure. A user can install Kolibri and serve the app on a local
network, without an internet connection. Kolibri installations can be linked to one another, so that user data and
content can be shared. Users can create content for Kolibri and share it when there is network access to another
Kolibri installation or the internet.

At its core, Kolibri is about serving educational content. A typical user (called a Learner) will log in to Kolibri
to consume educational content (videos, documents, other multimedia) and test their understanding of the content by
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How can I contribute?
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Join the mailing list: dev (at) learningequality (dot) org
`Join the mailing list! <https://groups.google.com/a/learningequality.org/forum/#!forum/dev>`_

The project is just starting, but we want the entire development process, from conception to realization, to be carried
out in the open. More will be added to this section in the very near future!
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You may wish to start with the following documents:

* `Introduction to Learning Equality Software <https://docs.google.com/a/learningequality.org/document/d/1LJmDRsjUBIDjEZDBhHwBjggtTJLrwQy-2gnKLVrMQy8/edit?usp=drive_web>`_
* `The Kolibri dev bible <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1s8kqh1NSbHlzPCtaI1AbIsLsgGH3bopYbZdM1RzgxN8>`_, which aims to be the authoritative guide to Kolibri.
* `Our governance model <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Hebvda2YIMed__MDDVrg1iJav2YHK4zYEXJ59ITmCcE>`_
* `The Kolibri dev bible <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1s8kqh1NSbHlzPCtaI1AbIsLsgGH3bopYbZdM1RzgxN8>`_, which aims to be the authoritative guide to Kolibri.

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