On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Narendra Sisodiya < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 4:01 PM, satyaakam goswami <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Narendra Sisodiya < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Parin Sharma <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> On 12/31/10, Narendra Sisodiya <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > You can support wikipedia by just donating even 100 Rupee too. >>>> > We spend a good amount of money for various things even a small book >>>> > will cost you 100+. >>>> > Please donate wikipedia as you have used a good amount of article from >>>> it. >>>> > Please share to your friends. >>>> > >>>> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=WMFJA060/en >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I too donated 2$, feels great! >>>> >>>> Looks like a Donation SIG. >>> Infact , It is not a bad idea to Go to market like SN market or mall like >>> select city wall with laptop and netconnet and sit and one place with >>> backside showing "Donate to Wikipedia - Right now" >>> >> >> yes that may be one agenda Wikipedia community or org can take up , at >> least i cannot , we already have plenty on plate to act on so Focus before >> you add or suggest any new items , as per me i do my bit for these kind of >> causes and move on . >> > > I totally Agree, Event donating 100 Rs to G T Rao is much more effective > today : ) he can create lots of FOSS Workshop in rural areas. > http://fossyatra.in > > >> >> >>> PS: In Indian Stories, I read about this, Gurus take donation from Raja's >>> and work for knowledge Spreading.. >>> >> >> its true still in this day and age too ..... but that is a different topic >> all together for some other time. >> >> -Satya >> >> -- >> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >> > > > > -- > ┌─────────────────────────┐ > │ Narendra Sisodiya > │ http://narendrasisodiya.com > └─────────────────────────┘ > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > Do you think it is a good idea to have a comparison between the importance of FOSS advocacy and Wikipedia? They are both important, and should be supported. Getting into comparisons only leads to pointless flame wars, IMO. -- Mihir Mehta, B. Tech. student, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
