Add Support for Thai Language?

Add support for the Thai language to the elimu.ai platform?

Market Need

Is there a substantial number of out-of-school children who speak and understand this language?

An estimated 106,430 children are out-of-school in Thailand (as of 2023).

Linguistic Details

Is it possible to use this new language with the existing code and functionalities on the elimu.ai platform?

The letters in the Thai alphabet can be made compatible with the elimu.ai platform, but requires adding support for tone diacritics. And Thai sentences do not use whitespace, so we need to modify the code to be able to separate the words.

Open Educational Resources (OERs)

Is there existing educational content available for this language? And is the content licensed under Creative Commons licenses?

Large amounts of Thai storybooks at https://www.letsreadasia.org

Web3

Token Budget

What percentage of the monthly token allocation will go towards this language?

1. Content Creation 🎶🎙️ 16%
2. Distribution & Data Collection 🛵💨 20%

Smart Contracts

What changes will have to be made to smart contracts?

Add Thai (THA) to the smart contract which stores the list of supported languages for the education sponsorship program: sponsors.elimu.ai🫶🏽.