Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] Report on small meetup in Ahmedabad
Nice report, thanks for sharing Arnav :) Keep it up :-) On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Arnav Sonara sonara.ar...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone, On 24th January 2012, a small meetup was organized in L.D. College of Engineering Ahmedabad, I thank Kothari Harsh and Shah Smit from the college to organize this on such short notice (less than 24 hours). After the successful photo walk and a small Wiki 11 celebration, I thought this would help out in sustaining a community there too. The meetup was attended by 7 people in total, I gave them a small presentation of Wikipedia and idea of how exactly the community works and what does a community do. I also shared my experiences as a CA in IEP and as an editor on EN and GU WP too for past 1 year. After the presentation we had a good discussion on how they can help building a strong community from Gujarat, Kartik Mistry shared his experiences of working collaboratively in FOSS and Debian Community. He blogged http://kartikm.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/meeting-with-arnav/about this meetup too. I also showed them Gujarat Transliterationhttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Guajrati/Transliterationand Gujarati Inscripthttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Gujarati/InScriptof Extension:Narayam which needs help, Kartik has agreed to help us in this. Thanks. I also showed them the list of places of interest in Ahmedabad which could be developed as articles User:AhsLin/Ahmedabad, which Ashwin created and asked them to start helping out in this too. I request everyone from the community and WMF to help them as and when required, and lets have one strong community from Gujarat too. Thanks. -- Thanks Arnav (ricku). (User:Rangilo_Gujarati)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rangilo_Gujarati ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- * *Thanks n Regards Ansuman * ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ * http://twitter.com/smileyansu * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:ansumang * * ___ * * Wikipedia Odia (Oriya) mailing list wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-or facebook.com/OdiaWiki Tweet @OdiaWiki * ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] Report on small meetup in Ahmedabad
Thanks for posting the report, Arnav. Looks like you guys had a good time. Great going! anirudh On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Arnav Sonara sonara.ar...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone, On 24th January 2012, a small meetup was organized in L.D. College of Engineering Ahmedabad, I thank Kothari Harsh and Shah Smit from the college to organize this on such short notice (less than 24 hours). After the successful photo walk and a small Wiki 11 celebration, I thought this would help out in sustaining a community there too. The meetup was attended by 7 people in total, I gave them a small presentation of Wikipedia and idea of how exactly the community works and what does a community do. I also shared my experiences as a CA in IEP and as an editor on EN and GU WP too for past 1 year. After the presentation we had a good discussion on how they can help building a strong community from Gujarat, Kartik Mistry shared his experiences of working collaboratively in FOSS and Debian Community. He blogged http://kartikm.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/meeting-with-arnav/about this meetup too. I also showed them Gujarat Transliterationhttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Guajrati/Transliterationand Gujarati Inscripthttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Gujarati/InScriptof Extension:Narayam which needs help, Kartik has agreed to help us in this. Thanks. I also showed them the list of places of interest in Ahmedabad which could be developed as articles User:AhsLin/Ahmedabad, which Ashwin created and asked them to start helping out in this too. I request everyone from the community and WMF to help them as and when required, and lets have one strong community from Gujarat too. Thanks. -- Thanks Arnav (ricku). (User:Rangilo_Gujarati)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rangilo_Gujarati ___ Wikipedia-gu mailing list wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-gu ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
[Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] Report on small meetup in Ahmedabad
Hello everyone, On 24th January 2012, a small meetup was organized in L.D. College of Engineering Ahmedabad, I thank Kothari Harsh and Shah Smit from the college to organize this on such short notice (less than 24 hours). After the successful photo walk and a small Wiki 11 celebration, I thought this would help out in sustaining a community there too. The meetup was attended by 7 people in total, I gave them a small presentation of Wikipedia and idea of how exactly the community works and what does a community do. I also shared my experiences as a CA in IEP and as an editor on EN and GU WP too for past 1 year. After the presentation we had a good discussion on how they can help building a strong community from Gujarat, Kartik Mistry shared his experiences of working collaboratively in FOSS and Debian Community. He blogged http://kartikm.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/meeting-with-arnav/ about this meetup too. I also showed them Gujarat Transliterationhttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Guajrati/Transliterationand Gujarati Inscripthttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Narayam/Gujarati/InScriptof Extension:Narayam which needs help, Kartik has agreed to help us in this. Thanks. I also showed them the list of places of interest in Ahmedabad which could be developed as articles User:AhsLin/Ahmedabad, which Ashwin created and asked them to start helping out in this too. I request everyone from the community and WMF to help them as and when required, and lets have one strong community from Gujarat too. Thanks. -- Thanks Arnav (ricku). (User:Rangilo_Gujarati) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rangilo_Gujarati ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l