Hoi,
Happy for it to proceed.
Thanks,
GerardM
PS is the process for new wikis no longer an issue?
On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 at 10:55, Ramzy Muliawan <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi --- an Indonesian Wikimedian here.
>
> I've followed the Balinese project since LangCamp 2012
> <https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/LangCamp_2012> and I can vouch for their
> approval. The community is focused in Denpasar and has been well-supported
> <https://id.wikimedia.org/wiki/Pengembangan_Komunitas_APG_2019/Komunitas_Denpasar>
> by Wikimedia Indonesia in past two years; they even have their own
> community co-ordinator and regularly-scheduled edit-a-thons.
>
> Should the Committee need to be in touch of any person in academia, I can
> refer to the Balinese Studies department
> <https://fib.unud.ac.id/pages/view/sastra-bali> at Universitas Udayana;
> although I think that Tjahja and Revi themselves are sufficient, they both
> speak and write Balinese to a level.
>
> *Ramzy Muliawan*
> linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramzym> / keybase
> <https://keybase.io/ramzy> / meta.wiki
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Muhraz>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 2:48 PM Jon Harald Søby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I asked Biyanto Rebin from Wikimedia Indonesia, and he writes:
>>
>> Dear Jon,
>>>
>>> Yes. It is definitely Balinese language. I know the community very well
>>> and since last year, they have held a lot of meetups and editathon events,
>>> that is why they are very active.
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>
>> I also asked Revi Soekatno (User:Meursault2004) on Facebook, and he
>> writes:
>>
>> Yes it unmistakenly Balinese and some articles are very nice
>>>
>>
>> That should be enough confirmation, no? If not we could reach out to
>> BASABali like Eddie suggested.
>>
>> tor. 26. sep. 2019 kl. 18:07 skrev Eddie Avila <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Maybe Wikimedia Indonesia is already in touch with the BASABali
>>> organization, but if not, I can put them in touch with their staff.
>>>
>>> https://basabali.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 26, 2019, at 10:53, Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I support this, and I was just about to propose this myself.
>>>
>>> I already spoke about this to Tjahja Wirjadisastra from Wikimedia
>>> Indonesia, and he approves it, so I would say it's good to go.
>>>
>>> בתאריך יום ה׳, 26 בספט׳ 2019, 18:39, מאת Jon Harald Søby <
>>> [email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> Hi all!
>>>>
>>>> I would like to suggest approving Wikipedia in Balinese
>>>> <https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/ban> at ban.wikipedia.org.
>>>> The Incubator wiki has had a lot of activity, with more than 1,300 articles
>>>> – of which a random sample looks very promising. The most used messages and
>>>> more have been translated
>>>> <https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:LanguageStats?language=ban&x=D>,
>>>> and there is steady activity
>>>> <https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&&limit=250&days=20&testwiki=Wp/ban>
>>>> in Incubator.
>>>>
>>>> As for experts, I think it would suffice to contact someone in
>>>> Wikimedia Indonesia to confirm this language – it is, after all, a
>>>> relatively well-known language, at least in the region, so it should be an
>>>> easy task for them to confirm its validity.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> mvh
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