---------- Forwarded message --------- From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 17:39 Subject: Re: [itpmods:15366] Fwd: 2020- A memorable year for efloraofindia To: itpmods <[email protected]>
Thanks, Pankaj ji. You are not a tiny potato, though your name does not figure prominently in 2020. You are as big a contributor as one can think of, in efloraofindia. On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 17:27, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Efloraofindia has grown up tremendously under the leadership of stalwarts > like Garg sir. Indeed some tiny potatoes like me contributed some tiny > bits. But what we have come to, couldn't have been possible without > Gurcharan sir, Dinesh sir and many many names already present in the first > post. > I am glad to be a part of this family, although I have not contributed > much in the recent times. > Keep it up. > pankaj > > > On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 19:22, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The 2020 journey of eFI was of determined growth. The Classic to New >> version of Google Sites neither hampered its existence nor migration to a >> fresh space with new CMS (content management system). All of its content is >> almost intact, except for formatting, which can be tackled as and when a >> page is tackled for updating. >> >> Thanks very much Garg ji for taking the strong decision of moving site >> content to a fresh space. >> >> Thanks to all contributors for keeping up with their posting routine. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021, 16:41 Gurcharan Singh, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> All this under your dynamic leadership. Migrating to a new website was >>> really a big bold decision. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Mob: 9810359089 >>> https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 4:34 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 16:34 >>>> Subject: Re: 2020- A memorable year for efloraofindia >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> In addition, Instagram page >>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/general-eposts/general-efi-posts/about-efi-website/instagram> >>>> was set by Ashutosh ji which was a big achievement in 2020. >>>> >>>> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 16:10, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear members, >>>>> Along with normal discussions, the year started with bang with >>>>> efloraofindia >>>>> being appreciated in an open forum by a top world renowned >>>>> Taxonomist Taxonomist in an International Conference in Kolkata >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2020/02/05/mention/>. And with efloraofindia >>>>> presentation in International Symposium on Plant taxonomy & Ethnobotany >>>>> 2020-BSI, Kolkata >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/general-eposts/general-efi-posts/about-efi-website/efi-presentation> >>>>> by >>>>> Nidhan Singh ji. >>>>> >>>>> Saroj Kasaju set a blazing trail with innumerable high >>>>> resolution postings along with taking up systematic look at our >>>>> unidentified posts in efloraofindia site. He achieved a landmark of >>>>> 20,000 messages >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/LYyBJgcl6Bk> >>>>> (with a total of 8338 messages in 2020), only just a way behind Gurcharan >>>>> Singh ji. Paradesi ji was the one who gave company to Saroj ji in >>>>> identifying posted plants quickly in the group. Pl. see Sh. Pardesi >>>>> Anjineyulu- Genius on efloraofindia >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/Okjwpfc1bx4>. >>>>> Gurcharan >>>>> Singh ji, Pitamah of efloraofindia >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2014/11/14/pitamah-of-efloraofin-dia/>, >>>>> joined our activities after a long hiatus, giving it a big boost. He along >>>>> with D S Rawat ji >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/edhGys6a0A8> >>>>> compiled a list of species for many families, which were included in the >>>>> site. Aarti ji, Mahadeswara ji, Bala ji, Dinesh ji, Bijaya ji, Pankaj >>>>> ji, Alka ji, Nidhan ji, Suhaib ji, Anil ji and others >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/xdkJFFLW_Pw/m/AlMYUXsNBwAJ> >>>>> continued their activity of posting plants and trying to identify them, in >>>>> a major way. Our activities and output was not diminished even by the >>>>> onset >>>>> of Covid-19 in 2020. >>>>> >>>>> efloraofiindia turned 13 >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/general-eposts/general-efi-posts/about-efi-website/efloraofindia-turns-13> >>>>> and while efloraofindia site completed 10 years >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2020/12/09/efloraofindia-website-completes-10-years/>, >>>>> which were the occasions of showcasing our achievements. >>>>> >>>>> More than 2,80,000 images were displayed on almost all discussion >>>>> threads in efloraofindia site. 238 families were completed with >>>>> comparative images >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/M_mm4SFJzTs>, >>>>> even as a shock came in August from Google of disbanding Classic google >>>>> sites by 31.10.21. >>>>> >>>>> Google groups were also changed from Classic to New. This led to >>>>> numerous problems not only for some members, but for all of us. Numerous >>>>> messages were shown as deleted and not many messages came to the group >>>>> itself. After four- five months of struggle, things finally settled. >>>>> >>>>> After a lot of discussions with moderators, we came out with a >>>>> specification for our new site and with God's grace we finally managed to >>>>> migrate our contents and get our new efloraofindia.com site >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/> on 3rd of Dec'2020, with minimum >>>>> possible damages >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2020/12/04/eflora-of-india-new-site/>. >>>>> Restoration, >>>>> in particular to formatting >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2020/12/19/our-new-https-efloraofindia-com-site-is-ready-now/>, >>>>> has been started and it may take a few years. >>>>> >>>>> Dinesh Valke ji, one of our main contributors, also faced similar >>>>> hurdles with his Google classic site- Names of Plants in India >>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2012/05/08/names-of-plants-in-india/> and >>>>> finally decided to move on with migration to his Blogger site >>>>> <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2020/08/names-of-plants-in-india_11.html> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to all the Experts, Moderators and members, for their valuable >>>>> contributions and continued support. >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFA%2BaqnXaFHJkqy_Ru6bM4CCwDwX-goS2HyR-AEp1j_NKg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFA%2BaqnXaFHJkqy_Ru6bM4CCwDwX-goS2HyR-AEp1j_NKg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAHiXKpWDaL3OQUTwSedt579DMwpvADrXSBYXAsuTYBFc7i%2BKhg%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAHiXKpWDaL3OQUTwSedt579DMwpvADrXSBYXAsuTYBFc7i%2BKhg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC3YTp%3DO3LjSrCCXxLFyZGYbZMRgc4sHjoXfsAyCHjN6rQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC3YTp%3DO3LjSrCCXxLFyZGYbZMRgc4sHjoXfsAyCHjN6rQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > ****************************************************** > **************************************************************** > *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. > *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* > > *Office*: > > Orchid Conservation Section > > Flora Conservation Department > > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China > > *email*: [email protected]; [email protected] > *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABpo8%3D29eQEHGB6at%3D%3DQtiOr0rYtCe%3DJ6z%2BKH_PyZfyATYCBkQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABpo8%3D29eQEHGB6at%3D%3DQtiOr0rYtCe%3DJ6z%2BKH_PyZfyATYCBkQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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