Wikipedia:WikiProject Offline Wikipedia for Indian Schools/Offline 500

Project Name: OFFLINE 500

Purpose
To create a list of 500 articles for use as a base list for compiling 500 article offline collections for all Indic languages including English.

Guidelines
Few guidelines for taking the project forward:
 * Aim is to release an English Wikipedia CD that contain a selected number of articles.
 * Primary focus is on school & college students
 * Need to make sure that the selected articles have more relevant from an Indian school/college student's perspective.
 * Since this is the first release, we are targeting a small number of articles.
 * The Articles need to have more relevance from the perspective of India.
 * Articles about People will form part of the relevant section they belong to, i,e, Scientists will form part of "Science and Mathematics" section.
 * Nesting of articles is permitted both under level 1 and under level 2 headings. See this for an example.

Structure
Articles are to be selected as per the following headings:
 * Everyday Life
 * History
 * Religion, art and culture
 * Language and literature
 * Geography
 * Science and mathematics