Original author(s) Development status active License MIT License | Developer(s) VoiceX Developers Written in Python | |
Stable release 1.0.0 / January 18, 2013 (2013-01-18) |
VoiceX is an open source platform designed to create an information ecosystem for people in developing world, with low-end feature phones that can't connect to the Internet, to generate, manage, retrieve, and search information.
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Anant Bhardwaj, started working on this project at Stanford University, for the "Designing Liberation Technology" class, taught by Joshua Cohen, and Terry Winograd. He later moved to MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, where this project is currently hosted. The project is released under MIT License, and is currently being tested in Nairobi, over a toll free number (2122). It was first demonstrated in the workshop "Politics & Tools for Creatives" held at Pawa254 Hub, Nairobi, on Jan. 9 2013.
Register
Syntax: register <name>
Un-Register
Syntax: unregister <name>
New Post
Syntax: post <msg>
Reply to a Post
Syntax: reply <post-id> <msg>
Search
Syntax: search <keywords>
Follow
Syntax: follow <@name/#tag>
Unfollow
Syntax: unfollow <@name/#tag>
Notifications
Notification when somebody replies to a post
Notification to followers of an organization (e.g. @stanford)
Notification to followers of a hash-tag (e.g. #dlt)