[python-advocacy] Python on Wikipedia Selection for schools

Roy Smith roy at panix.com
Tue Aug 12 21:34:42 CEST 2008


I just noticed something else about this -- the image used as the icon for
the entire "Computer Programming" section is a snippet of python code:

http://schools-wikipedia.org/images/212/21292.png.htm

> I just stumbled onto Wikipedia Selection for schools
> (http://schools-wikipedia.org/index.htm).  This is a "selection of 4625
> articles suitable for school children", which means some combination of
> the subject being apropos to the UK National Curriculum and not having any
> dirty words.
>
> Of interest to this list is that "Python (programming language)" is one of
> only 15 articles (and 6 languages) selected for the "IT/Computer
> Programming" section.    The full list is at:
>
> http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/index/subject.IT.Computer_Programming.htm
>
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