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StoryWeaver is a digital platform that addresses the global book gap by providing open & free access to quality children's storybooks in multiple languages. Available in multiple formats, the books overcome the issue of digital access and can be read online & offline.

Owner
Pratham Books
Type
multimedia
Licence
CC-BY-4.0
Last evaluated
05.11.2024
Origin country
India
contact
purvi.shah@prathambooks.orgRelease date
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DPG since
27.03.2023
The following repositories were submitted by the solution and included in our evaluation. Any repositories, add-ons, features not included in here were not reviewed by us.
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- Content from StoryWeaver is uploaded on Diksha - India MoE’s largest OER repository of open access digital content infrastructure for national education - StoryWeaver and its resources have been ado…
* This information is self-reported and updated annually

To meet the 2030 SDG for education, there is a need to bring books to children in an accelerated and sustainable manner. StoryWeaver addresses the book gap by providing open and free access to a repository of quality storybooks in multiple languages to promote reading acquisition among children. It also has simple tools embedded on the platform that allow users to further translate and version the books for localized requirements and these resources become available to other users as well, creating a multiplier effect and amplifying impact. This has led to a massive increase of local language books on the platform with more than more than 60K books available in 350 languages, which have been read over 28 million times in 150 countries. 57% of languages are indigenous and 12% classified as endangered, where books are scarce or non-existent and children have often read a book in their own language for the first time. While the platform is digital, the books are available in multiple formats to overcome the issue of digital access and can be read online and offline.
No mandatory proprietary dependencies
Yes
Accessibility Testing/ Compliance, Progressive Web App (PWA)
PII data is collected and stored but NOT distributed.
Storyweaver collects data at various points in order to maintain and enhance the services on the website. The types of data collected are: - User registration: Name and email address at the time of sign-up All these datasets are secured on private servers behind firewalls with highly-controlled access. Any data that is shared with third parties is always in aggregated or anonymized form.
Content is collected stored and distributed.
StoryWeaver is a community platform intended to be creative, clean, enjoyable, and child-friendly. Any user that wants to publish content on the platform is required to comply with our "Acceptable Use Policy" and we have the right to immediately terminate the access or usage rights of the users to the computer resource of the intermediary and remove non-compliant information. This right is in addition to all other rights and remedies available to us against you either in the "Terms of use" or any policy contained herein, or any applicable law. https://storyweaver.org.in/contributor-guidelines, https://storyweaver.org.in/terms-and-conditions
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2025-11-05 16:34:09
Purvi Shah (Applicant) submitted application for StoryWeaver (13108)
2025-09-06 01:30:03
System created a refresher application for StoryWeaver (11282)
2025-09-06 01:30:03
System created an autofill refresher application for StoryWeaver (13108)
2024-11-05 15:05:30
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (152) and found it to be a DPG
2024-11-05 15:05:28
System unmarked StoryWeaver (11282) as a nominee
2024-11-05 15:05:28
System remove tag Late from StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-11-05 15:05:24
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-11-05 15:04:48
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under review
2024-11-05 15:01:03
Admin (Admin) update L2 Reviewer for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-06-14 10:26:26
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under consultation
2024-06-14 10:26:16
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under review
2024-05-07 07:23:33
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under consultation
2024-05-07 00:00:01
System add new tag Late to StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-06 15:04:36
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under review
2024-05-06 09:13:06
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) moved StoryWeaver (11282) to under consultation
2024-05-06 09:12:56
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-06 09:10:36
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (11282) under review
2024-05-03 13:07:40
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-03 13:07:13
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-03 13:07:09
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-03 13:06:20
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-03 12:56:48
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) failed 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-05-03 12:55:00
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (11282) under review
2024-05-03 02:17:34
Application clarifications submitted, Application move to L1 for review again
2024-05-03 02:17:34
New tag (Clarifications) added to application
2024-04-08 10:19:23
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) requested clarifications for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:19:21
System marked StoryWeaver (11282) as a nominee
2024-04-08 10:19:04
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed Scale of Solution for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:18:57
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 9C. Protection from Harassment for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:18:51
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:18:46
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:17:56
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:16:39
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 10:16:33
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:36:10
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:35:55
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 4. Platform Independence for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:35:47
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:35:28
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:35:11
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed 1. SDG Relevance for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:22:25
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) passed General Information for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-08 09:22:08
Richard Kagaba (L2 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (11282) under review
2024-04-04 12:49:29
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:48:53
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed Scale of Solution for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:48:42
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 9C. Protection from Harassment for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:48:31
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:48:27
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:45:33
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:45:31
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:44:00
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:42:45
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:41:58
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:35:43
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:34:51
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:33:42
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) failed 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:32:10
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:28:23
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 4. Platform Independence for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:27:08
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:26:48
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:21:12
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed 1. SDG Relevance for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 12:18:24
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) passed General Information for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-04-04 11:03:32
L1 Reviewer (L1 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (11282) under review
2024-03-27 01:30:02
System moved StoryWeaver (10150) to expired.
2024-03-25 06:49:37
Purvi Shah (Applicant) submitted application for StoryWeaver (11282)
2024-02-06 06:01:02
Purvi Shah (Applicant) created a refresher application for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-27 04:17:18
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (152) and found it to be a DPG
2023-03-27 04:17:16
System unmarked StoryWeaver (10150) as a nominee
2023-03-27 04:17:13
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-27 04:17:10
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-27 04:13:19
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-27 04:10:43
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (10150) under review
2023-03-22 07:26:48
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-22 07:26:43
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-22 07:25:45
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-22 07:25:06
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-03-22 07:23:30
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (10150) under review
2023-03-21 10:36:14
Application clarifications submitted, Application move to L1 for review again
2023-03-21 10:36:14
New tag (Clarifications) added to application
2023-01-23 23:30:33
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) requested clarifications for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:30:31
System marked StoryWeaver (10150) as a nominee
2023-01-23 23:29:58
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:29:55
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:28:33
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed Scale of Solution for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:28:24
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 9C. Protection from Harassment for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:28:14
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:28:11
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:17:50
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:17:38
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited a note on 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:15:59
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:11:05
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:10:50
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:07:49
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:07:35
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:07:32
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 23:05:17
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:56:51
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 4. Platform Independence for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:56:25
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:56:21
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:55:20
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:54:19
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:41:46
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) edited 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:40:38
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:34:08
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:25:26
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) require clarification on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:20:13
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 1. SDG Relevance for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:12:25
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-23 22:04:50
Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (10150) under review
2023-01-12 20:20:59
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) submitted their review of StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:18:35
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed Scale of Solution for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:18:30
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 9C. Protection from Harassment for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:18:24
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 9B. Inappropriate & Illegal Content for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:18:18
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) failed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:18:14
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:16:39
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 9A. Data Privacy & Security for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:16:33
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) failed 8. Open Standards & Best Practices for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:16:13
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:15:48
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 6. Non-PII Data Extraction for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:15:38
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:15:31
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:15:07
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:13:04
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 4. Platform Independence for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:12:43
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:12:33
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:12:06
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:12:00
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) failed 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:11:57
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited a note on 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:09:39
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) edited 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:09:00
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed 1. SDG Relevance for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:08:14
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) passed General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2023-01-12 20:01:47
David Njagah (L1 Reviewer) pulled StoryWeaver (10150) under review
2023-01-04 22:37:12
Admin (Admin) over ride decision for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-26 09:30:06
System moved StoryWeaver (10150) to expired.
2022-12-08 15:13:10
Admin (Admin) edited 5. Documentation for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 15:12:52
Admin (Admin) edited 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 15:12:33
Admin (Admin) edited 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 15:03:12
Admin (Admin) edited 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:55:00
Admin (Admin) edited 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:53:52
Admin (Admin) edited 7. Privacy & Applicable Laws for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:44:44
Admin (Admin) edited 2. Open Licensing for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:43:25
Admin (Admin) edited General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:41:57
Admin (Admin) edited 3. Clear Ownership for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:39:29
Admin (Admin) edited 1. SDG Relevance for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:38:49
Admin (Admin) edited General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-12-08 14:38:30
Admin (Admin) edited General Information for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-11-08 21:58:31
Admin (Admin) over ride decision for StoryWeaver (10150)
2022-11-08 21:58:14
Temp () submitted application for StoryWeaver (10150)
