By the way Mariya, why have the lists of vendors and consultants vanished? Shouldn't the vendors page be re-created with only vendors? Discussion on the discussion page and sites using MW on that page?
Ad Shouldn't the vendors page consist On 1 februari 2013, at 17:03, Mariya Nedelcheva Miteva <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a great idea, Yury, and it's already producing some collaboration! I > would encourage everyone to share about what they do as well. Conversation is > always good. You never know what can come out of it! > > Mariya > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Yury Katkov <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Jack Eapen C <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Yury, > > > > It would be good to know, what is the purpose of the write up you are asking > for? > > The short answer is that I want to know more about the MediaWiki companies > for possible cooperation and collaboration. I'm preparing the write-up > myself, obviously. > 1) It's a good way to say hello - "you are what you do". There are some > companies around us but not many of them have the portfolio. Maybe we're > working in the similar area and can provide each other services, outsource > some tasks to each other, re-use the code, discuss the business models. Why > not to post these success stories on mw.org to advertise yourself and to make > the market bigger and bigger? > 2) The experience exchange is always good. Maybe the story about the say > educational wiki for the Hungarian school will inspire us to make similar > project for the Russian school? > 3) the answers to some questions can be interesting per se: e.g. if you have > the open repository of your extensions and skin, I will try them with > pleasure. Maybe somebody will see that they can provide their solutions, that > are more sophisticated. > > > Regards, > > > > Jack > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Yury > Katkov > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 1:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Mediawiki-enterprise] Your success stories? > > > > Hi guys! > > > > Can anybody tell about the success story you've had with MediaWiki? > > If you're not a good writer, here is the list of interesting questions. Of > course you can describe your story without looking at them. > > > > - What was the project about? > > - Who was the customer? Was it an open project? > > - What the community looked like? Where those people on the wiki came from? > > - Why you've chosen MediaWiki and not another solution? > > - Did you program anything additional for MediaWiki, did you integrate with > some other services and applications? > > - Or maybe you've elaborated some tricky methodology? > > - How did the project change the life of your customer? > > - Was the community motivated? How active they were? > > - Did you provide any kind of support and consulting? > > - Maybe you've provided admins, moderators, facilitators? How did you teach > them? > > - Did you have any trainings? > > - Anything about money? $-) > > - What obstacles and difficulties have you faced? > > - How much time did you spend on a different stages of your project? > > - Do you have any open results? The project itself, the skins, extensions, > papers, articles, photos of the happy users? > > - What have you learnt from the project? > > - In general: was it worth it? > > > > Cheers, > > Yury Katkov, WikiVote > > > This electronic mail (including any attachment thereto) may be confidential > and privileged and is intended only for the individual or entity named above. > Any unauthorized use, printing, copying, disclosure or dissemination of this > communication may be subject to legal restriction or sanction. Accordingly, > if you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by replying > to this email immediately and delete this email (and any attachment thereto) > from your computer system...Thank You. > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-enterprise > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-enterprise > > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-enterprise _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-enterprise mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-enterprise
