[Wikimedia-GH] [Update] Barcamp Koforidua 2016

2016-10-16 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hello guys, I was at the Barcamp Koforidua this year. I was part of a breakout session where Wikimedia world was discussed. How many people joined the session? About 8. How many people were recruited? None. Did I take anyone's contact? No. Did anyone show enthusiasm to join? Not that I noticed.

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikipedia meet-up

2016-10-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
H, I'll be at Barcamp Koforidua this weekend, that is on the 15 that the meetup is coming on. Pains me to miss this meetup, but I've got to be at Barcamp too, plus it it happening in Koforidua, efie kwan so ooh, lol On Thursday, October 13, 2016, Sandister Tei wrote:

[Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Love Monuments in Ghana Stats

2016-10-02 Thread Nkansah Rexford
In short, over 700 images were uploaded in this year's WLM 2016 in Ghana. Kudos to Felix and team who led the event. It is great to see many images. Not all of them might be strictly monumental, but they're great shots and tell a story relating to the monuments we have here in Ghana. See the

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Create free Wikipedia account | Register your membership too

2016-09-20 Thread Nkansah Rexford
t; > Regards, > Sandister Tei > > Via mobile > > On 20 Sep 2016 1:47 p.m., "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Maybe you could recommend to the recruits to join the mailing list and >> also channel some of their concer

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Create free Wikipedia account | Register your membership too

2016-09-20 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Maybe you could recommend to the recruits to join the mailing list and also channel some of their concerns they might have here. Many great minds on here too to help with questions. On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:45 PM Sandister Tei wrote: > Hi there. > > I got a question

Re: [Wikipedia-l] Editors not understanding the context?

2016-09-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
So on what reasonable basis was it deleted in the first place, if the article stood the chance of being improved? The funny part sometimes is, an admin causes the mess, then another admin comes rectifying it. As long as the admin who deleted the article didn't reinstate it means, that admin will

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Social Media Help for Community Members

2016-09-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
If you let Justice know, I'll know too, and push on G+ On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:41 PM Justice Okai-Allotey wrote: > Hello, > > > Wikimedia Ghana User Group @WikimediaGhana is know on Twitter > , Facebook >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Announcement: Positions in the community & community property

2016-09-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for the update, Sandi. On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 4:07 PM Sandister Tei wrote: > The two current volunteers (working as your executives) of Wikimedia Ghana > which you elected are: > > Georgina Ofori-Dwumfou who is charge of our events > Justice Kpakpo in charge of

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Intro

2016-08-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Nope. That's fine. Thanks for the intro, and welcome to the community. On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:55 AM Cherubim Mawuli Amenyedor < digitalmaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am a digital marketer and a business designer (Design-Thinking) with a > broad interest in all things design, technology and

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikipedia in Education 8 of 12 Work with the Wikipedia

2016-08-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Justice Okai-Allotey <wyzzlew...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think Wikipedia is a huge opportunity to learn. The stress you go > through to get your article approved says it all. > > On 13 Aug 2016 09:50, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> &

[Wikimedia-GH] Wikipedia in Education 8 of 12 Work with the Wikipedia

2016-08-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
"A fact to take in consideration: connecting with the community of volunteer that edit the Wikipedia in your language increases the probability of success of your education project!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhwcWIUL8_U -- rexford | sent from phone | khophi.co

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Chale Wote Street Art Festival 2016

2016-08-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
n Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:24 Nkansah Rexford, <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Kobe I think published an ebook on the chalewote event for 2015. Maybe he >> covered this year's event too, and perhaps he can share some of the >> pictures to commons. >> >>

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Chale Wote Street Art Festival 2016

2016-08-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Kobe I think published an ebook on the chalewote event for 2015. Maybe he covered this year's event too, and perhaps he can share some of the pictures to commons. Maybe we need to ask him? On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 4:26 PM Enock Seth Nyamador wrote: > Greetings, > > Anyone

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Rapid Grant to Support WLM 2016 in Ghana

2016-08-10 Thread Nkansah Rexford
On 10 Aug 2016 14:16, "Justice Okai-Allotey" <wyzzlew...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> What do I have to do when I go on that page. So can you please guide me >>>> on the things I need to do please. >>>> >>>> Than

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Rapid Grant to Support WLM 2016 in Ghana

2016-08-10 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Enock > > Le 2 août 2016 22:23, "Justice Okai-Allotey" <wyzzlew...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > >> I am up for anyone who leads the project am eager to contribute to the >> success of it. Any leader who would help us make this happen. >> >> On 2 Aug 201

[Wikimedia-GH] Rapid Grant to Support WLM 2016 in Ghana

2016-08-02 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I went through the rapid grants page today, and considering the team here in Ghana will need funding to support the WLM this year, I figured the Photowalk Grant type seems to be a perfect match for our use case. So, the question is, who'll wanna lead this year's grant application and project

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WLM 2016 Targets

2016-07-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Any update on sharing with your contacts, @sandister? On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 9:13 PM Sandister Tei <sandister...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is great! > > *Regards, * > *Sandister Tei * > > *www.sandistertei.com <http://www.sandistertei.com>* > > On Mon, Jul

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM map is ready

2016-07-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
8 PM, Justice Okai-Allotey < > wyzzlew...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am opened to whatever you guys think its good for the project can go >> all out for it. >> >> I would make sure I put in my very best as well. >> >> On 25 July 2016 at 17:42, Nka

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM map is ready

2016-07-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
could go for a single grant to cover them all. On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 5:40 PM Justice Okai-Allotey <wyzzlew...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am opened to that suggestion Rexford I just need to know the times and > how far the grants can take me. > > On 25 Jul 2016 17:28, "Nkansa

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM map is ready

2016-07-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
some if I could though. > I think the grant would make as go to places ordinarily it would be hard > to get someone to go. > > On 25 July 2016 at 17:07, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I shared the list of monuments we'll be looking at hopeful

[Wikimedia-GH] WLM 2016 - Yes We Can

2016-07-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi all, I just moved Ghana's name into the participating[1], and updated our commons page for 2016[2] rexford 1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2016/Participating_countries#Definitely_participating_countries 2.

[Wikimedia-GH] WLM in Ghana Updates

2016-07-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi all, I had a chat with Felix today, and it appeared he has been working on getting the WMGUG in the WLM this year. Felix added WMGHUG to the list of participating countries and prepared a grant for the event which has been reviewed by a couple of people at Wikimania already. All this

[Wikimedia-GH] WLM in Ghana 2016 - Can we?

2016-07-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Wiki loves monuments is just around the corner and there's the need to start planning if we're gonna take part. The actual question is, are we good to join in the wiki loves monuments is event for this year? Who are interested in being a part of a team that'll organize the event this year? I

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Volunteer positions!

2016-07-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
There are some more slots open. Kindly visit the spreadsheet and add your name corresponding the position you're interested. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18Rwy641-eAYbJCy2LhgRLIt05ICYmeQSkqZDVNHByzk/edit#gid=0 On Jul 5, 2016 10:58 AM, "Sandister Tei" wrote: >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Volunteer positions!

2016-07-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Interesting positions there. Already got and email from a volunteer taking up a position. When I receive these messages, what do I do with them? Oh I have an idea, they'll be in this spreadsheet .

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikimania-l] VIDEO - Wikimania 2016

2016-07-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Felix at the Wikimania 2016: https://youtu.be/SufXYsbMI8E?t=1m7s -- Forwarded message -- From: *Victor Grigas* Date: Friday, July 1, 2016 Subject: [Wikimania-l] VIDEO - Wikimania 2016 To: Wikimedia Mailing List Cc:

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2016 Opening

2016-06-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Ww, the video2commons is so cool! On Saturday, June 25, 2016, Asaf Bartov wrote: > We can help port the CC-by videos to Commons, using > https://tools.wmflabs.org/video2commons/ > > Here's Jimmy's opening keynote, which I just uploaded: > >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Call for volunteers

2016-06-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Ok, the link to the form didn't come through. Kindle resend. On Jun 14, 2016 7:11 PM, "Justice Okai-Allotey" wrote: > Good evening, > > As discussed earlier by members of the Wikimedia Ghana User Group this > form is to get your inputs on what volunteers we need as a group.

Re: [African Wikimedians] Announcing WikiFundi and the Wikipack Africa

2016-06-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
or two screenshots. On Tuesday, June 14, 2016, Florence Devouard <anth...@anthere.org> wrote: > Le 14/06/16 à 12:24, Nkansah Rexford a écrit : > > Thanks for the answers. Just wondering: > > "It is a mediawiki based website, which will be as much as possible set-up >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Request for campus club

2016-06-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
It will be given considerations indeed, and I am sure Mabel will be more than happy to kick into action after reading this. NSBE Legon, led by Stephen, are also in the process of starting a club. Anyone on this list a student of GIJ, apart from Mabel I know of? On Monday, June 6, 2016,

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Grants for WLM!

2016-05-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: *Alex Wang* Date: Monday, May 23, 2016 Subject: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Grants for WLM! To: Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition < wikilovesmonume...@lists.wikimedia.org> Cc: Marti Johnson

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki Loves Africa 2016: put forward your theme

2016-05-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I see some options there which are pretty great. What I wanted to add is in there already, Music and Dance. Can't wait to see what is finally picked. On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, Isla Haddow Flood wrote: > Dear All > > We would like YOU to decide on the next theme for Wiki

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Internet for all Campaign

2016-05-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
oments Accra Ghana On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay, thanks > On May 1, 2016 11:50 AM, "rberchie" <rberc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Well not at this stage but we hope to expand the discourse to include >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Internet for all Campaign

2016-05-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Okay, thanks On May 1, 2016 11:50 AM, "rberchie" <rberc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well not at this stage but we hope to expand the discourse to include them > in the nearest future. > > > > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. > ---- Original

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Internet for all Campaign

2016-05-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for sharing. Will any of reps from the telcoms in Ghana be there? And by reps I mean, either the country manager, or director, or west African regional manager of any of the telcos? On May 1, 2016 10:58, "Raphael Berchie" wrote: > Hello all I am writing this email to

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WMCON PARTICIPATION

2016-04-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Awesome! Can't wait to hear the presentations and user groups discussions. Safe journey! On Apr 19, 2016 19:19, "Masssly" wrote: Great! Do let us know what you learn from the community listening through surveys session. -Masssly On Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 18:18, Felix

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikipedia-l] Outage for planned maintenance: No editing for two 30-minute periods next week

2016-04-15 Thread Nkansah Rexford
FYI. If you can't edit during the times specified below, then you know why -- Forwarded message -- From: "Whatamidoing (WMF)/Sherry Snyder" Date: Apr 15, 2016 18:33 Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Outage for planned maintenance: No editing for two 30-minute periods

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Updates on community activities | Membership form

2016-04-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
----- > From: Nkansah Rexford > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nkansahrexf...@gmail.com');> > Sent: ‎04/‎04/‎2016 09:03 > To: Wikimedia Ghana User Group > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','wikimedia-gh@lists.wikimedia.org');> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Updates on communi

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Updates on community activities | Membership form

2016-04-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'll do that, Sandister, before end of today. On Apr 4, 2016 09:00, "Sandister Tei" wrote: > > Morning. > > This report > > has three events, upcoming meetup, community

Re: [African Wikimedians] My Thoughts on Wikiindaba

2016-04-02 Thread Nkansah Rexford
May I share my thoughts too? If Wikimania is going to be held once every two years, is it not a better idea to host wiki indaba once every four years? In that case, there's more time to as you put it: but I think we can have a better case after we have shown our exploits and what we are capable

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] 2nd April WMGH & NSBE meetup at Legon Update

2016-04-02 Thread Nkansah Rexford
t;> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 7:13 PM, Stephen Nyande <nyandestep...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> The date for the program has been slated on the 2nd of April which is >>> next week Saturday and the time remains the same >>> >>> On Mon, Ma

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Updates on Facebook and Twitter page / Events / Membership / Get involved / Let me know how I can help

2016-04-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
My responses inline > > Hi > > Pending reports > > I was at GIJ yesterday to speaking about Wikipedia. Details soon. > > Also on Saturday the meetup at Impact Hub came on. Details soon. > > Barcamp Ashesi was also great. Report soon. Can't wait. Thanks for a being there to support wiki GH > >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: Invitation to join Wiki Loves Earth 2016

2016-03-31 Thread Nkansah Rexford
n for it > On 31 Mar 2016 18:05, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> So I can go ahead to tell Anna (or any one of you will?) Ghana user group >> will be taking part? >> >> Unfortunately, I won't be handling any part of the event

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: Invitation to join Wiki Loves Earth 2016

2016-03-31 Thread Nkansah Rexford
> Wikimedian <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ghana>,Open >> Advocate, Climate Change Activist,Blogger <http://rberchie.blogspot.com/> >> P.O Box CT 10469 >> Cantoments Accra >> Ghana >> >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Nkansah

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: Invitation to join Wiki Loves Earth 2016

2016-03-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Wiki loves earth. Any interest from us to join this year? @enock, up for the task this year once more? -- Forwarded message -- From: "Anna Khrobolova" Date: Mar 28, 2016 11:48 Subject: Invitation to join Wiki Loves Earth 2016 To:

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikipedia Zero

2016-03-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
My responses inline: Good morning everyone Alliance For Affordable Internet is conducting a > research about zero rating internet in four African countries in Africa. > Please share your thoughts about Wikipedia Zero > 1. Have you ever used Wikipedia zero? > Yes > 2. How was the user

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikipedia Zero

2016-03-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Where do we share our thoughts? In this same thread or a link to somewhere else? On Mar 30, 2016 09:59, "Raphael Berchie" wrote: > Good morning everyone Alliance For Affordable Internet is conducting a > research about zero rating internet in four African countries in Africa.

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] what you should know today, issue 001

2016-03-28 Thread Nkansah Rexford
What has this got to do with wikimedia mailing list? I have unsubscribed from the tiny newsletter thing. You're warned! On Monday, March 28, 2016, Sena Quashie wrote: > Dear friends, > > Welcome to the first issue of *what you should know today*. From more > interactive AI

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Interesting revelations of Wikipedia use in Angola

2016-03-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
No, I don't think it's been shared here. Their approach is the last thing I would ever think of to use Wikipedia for. Desperate times call for desperate measures, they say. 2.5$ for 50 MB? That's insanely expensive. Just, why? One can get 0.4$ for 750 MB each day, *even,* Ghana I'm sure a

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [African Wikimedians] Fw: [Wikimedia-l] Internship opening: product management at WMDE

2016-03-24 Thread Nkansah Rexford
-- Forwarded message -- From: "Olatunde Isaac" Date: Mar 24, 2016 9:24 PM Subject: [African Wikimedians] Fw: [Wikimedia-l] Internship opening: product management at WMDE To: Cc: Forwarding important information

Re: [African Wikimedians] Report sheet for WLA events : PLEASE LAST CHECK

2016-03-24 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I recommended to him to upload the file to a cloud storage and share link to the file here, but I guess he didn't do it, plus an admin allowed his message through. @admins: Please, let's all stick to ensuring no message over 80kb gets through to this list. The default is 40kb for many lists, but

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Membership Register / Report for February meeting on Meta / Planning for March meeting / Barcamp Ashesi

2016-03-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'll migrate the docs by end of today if no one beat me to it. Will read about the barcamp ashesi, maybe I might be able to come. About the memberships, obviously, if your name is in the document, you don't need to add again. You can simply search your name first to make sure it's not in there

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Membership Register / Report for February meeting on Meta / Planning for March meeting / Barcamp Ashesi

2016-03-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Added to Meta, Sandister. Added a link back to the docs too. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Planning_Wikimedia_Ghana/_Events_%26_Projects#Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon_Report_.28Feb_.2716.29 On Thursday, March 17, 2016, Sandister Tei wrote: > Hello all, > > *February meeting*

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimania: Posters (also for the teams-people who can not attend Wikimania)

2016-03-15 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Please follow on-screen instructions at https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, Adam Mukendi wrote: > Please unsubscribe me > > Thanks > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Iolanda Pensa

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Update: Join NSBE and Wikimedia Ghana User Group at Legon - 26th March

2016-03-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
gt; > Via mobile > On 9 Mar 2016 1:09 pm, "Raphael Berchie" <rberc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes I am and hoping to attend >> On 9 Mar 2016 12:52, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Please any update on t

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
> America, Mexico, Africa, and the Middle East (with the exception of >>> Israel). If 124 scholarship was awarded, and 75% is expected to be awarded >>> for global south, it means, 93 Wikimedians are expected to get the >>> scholarship from these region. Since global south

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimania

2016-03-12 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. For you it likely might, but for Africa, I'm not sure it'll skyrocket the editing scores. hi rex, On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 9:33 PM, Nkansah Rexford <seanmav...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12 Mar 2016 8:58 am, "rupert THURNER" <rupert.thur...@gmail.com> wrote: >> second t

Re: [Wikimania-l] Community Village and Meetups at Wikimania 2016

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
eds to be discussed it needs to be > reconsidered to allow for the changes. > > > > On 11 March 2016 at 23:01, <reachout2is...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','reachout2is...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Nkansah Rexford, I have no idea of why you

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimania

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thank you Ellie for the short breakdown of the stats in here. Will be on standby for more of these stats to be put up on the wiki. I think things will be more clearer when all the stats are up. Thanks. On 11 Mar 2016 7:25 pm, "Ellie Young" wrote: > Isla, > > I am in the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Category:Wikimania_scholarships > is obviously... not complete either. > > So, rephrasing > > I would find interesting to know which countries were attributed the > scholarships in 2016. > > And I would find interesting to see the 2015 report completed as well :) > >

Re: [Wikimania-l] Breakdown of attribution for scholarships

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
> PS: transparency... right ? > > > > > > Le 11/03/16 16:01, reachout2is...@gmail.com a écrit : > >> Nkansah Rexford, I have no idea of why you directed such a non-sequitur >> comment to me. Regrettably, your tone is condescending with lack of >> empathy. Ev

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimania

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
*insulting*? Woow that's a strong word there. But I think similar discussions like these spawn up kinda every year just after the scholarships are out. Then fade out gradually. And by the way, please don't take this seriously: - Based on the applicant's home country, each applicant will be

Re: [Wikimania-l] Community Village and Meetups at Wikimania 2016

2016-03-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
The scholarships are what they are: scholarships, not ticket to heaven. Many factors go into approving an application for scholarships. Plus, hundreds if not thousands apply for the scholarships every year. NOT everyone can be accepted. Neither will everyone be rejected. Some will need to go

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Update: Join NSBE and Wikimedia Ghana User Group at Legon - 26th March

2016-03-10 Thread Nkansah Rexford
; Yes I am and hoping to attend >> On 9 Mar 2016 12:52, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Please any update on this? Anyone interested in attending? >>> On 1 Mar 2016 12:13 pm, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Update: Join NSBE and Wikimedia Ghana User Group at Legon - 26th March

2016-03-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Please any update on this? Anyone interested in attending? On 1 Mar 2016 12:13 pm, "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Remember discussion below from last year? > > The NSBE community at Legon has finalized the meetup schedule. > > Date: 26th Mar

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania '16 Scholarships

2016-03-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: *Ellie Young* Date: Thursday, March 3, 2016 Subject: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania '16 Scholarships To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)" < wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org> All the notices to people who applied for

Re: [Commons-l] Is commons Healthy?

2016-03-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
All I get is this: http://imgur.com/5u8G6v6 Page doesn't end loading. Images don't show. Text and layout is fine. On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Common pages show, images keep loading forever. Status message is, > "Sending Reque

[Commons-l] Is commons Healthy?

2016-03-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Common pages show, images keep loading forever. Status message is, "Sending Request". Its been so for the past 10 minutes. Commons (multimedia division) #downrightnow? -- +Rexford | khophi.co ___ Commons-l mailing

[Wikimedia-GH] Update: Join NSBE and Wikimedia Ghana User Group at Legon - 26th March

2016-03-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
, the time above is "what you see is what you get" On Thursday, November 5, 2015, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yep. Exams (or a form of test) supposed to happen next week Saturday ooh, > but lecturer say n, must happen this weekend by force. >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Report: February Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

2016-02-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
> > Quick note though: the photos used in the report were beautifully > captioned but no credits were given to their respective photographer/s, I > think they should be acknowledged  > Good point, unless by leaving the acknowledgements out, Sandister is implicitly saying she's the photographer

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Report: February Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

2016-02-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for the report, Sandister. Its short and sweet. No doubt it was an exciting event. I hope the report or a similar one will be shared on the Meta page on the WMGUG section. Perhaps, I missed it in the report, but have the photos for event itself been uploaded to commons? Will love to see

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Upcoming edit-a-thon

2016-02-12 Thread Nkansah Rexford
That's good news. On Friday, February 12, 2016, Ato Ulzen-Appiah wrote: > This is awesome. > > #Morevim. > On 12 Feb 2016 09:13, "Sandister Tei" > wrote: > >> Good morning. We asked you all to

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Let's share the robots(bots) and tools!

2016-01-29 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I think we can save docs some traffic by pointing users to this instead: List of every bot on Wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special: ListUsers

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [africa-l] RE: Fire Incident at Mzuzu University Library

2016-01-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
A very very, very unfortunate incident. I think Ghana libraries are currently in a better position to dodge such a situation when they hurry with digitization. Perhaps if you're in conversations with Ghana Libraries, or finished talks with them, you might present this real life case, to them for

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Issues with Wikipedia mobile app

2016-01-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'm happy the issue has been resolved backstage on WhatsApp. On Sat, Jan 23, 2016, 08:53 Sandister Tei wrote: > Good morning guys. > > Is anyone having a hard time logging into the app? > > Sandister Tei > Via mobile > ___ >

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [BarcampGhana] JOIN THE GHANA VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MAILING LIST

2016-01-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
it at the page mentioned above. Follow the appropriate > link, and you will be greeted with a form allowing you to create the entry. > > To help you get started, you can review our welcome page at < > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:WEL> and let us know if you encounter > any dif

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2015 documentary teaser

2016-01-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I saw a message on twitter saying its gonna be released soon, and I was wondering whether it hasnt been released already. On Tue, Jan 5, 2016, 10:30 Gheorghe Zugravu wrote: > Hi, > Was the documentary released already? I have looked for it on Commons, > but there is

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Reminders on Wikipedia15 and Whatsapp group

2016-01-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I will, the g+ soon. On Tue, Jan 5, 2016, 10:31 Sandister Tei wrote: > Please update your Facebook profiles, Whatsapp dps etc with the logos I > sent. > > I will be creating a Whatsapp group towards this for quicker and upclose > interactions. > > Send me a message on

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] End of Year Report

2016-01-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I finished reading. Good one there. There were so much activities last year. Kudos to all who took part especially, Felix and Raphael. I left a short comment on the talk page. Lemme know what you think too. https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMGHUG/Annual_Report_2015#/talk/1 On Fri, Jan 1, 2016,

[Wikimedia-GH] Wikimania 2016

2015-12-29 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Do check this link for the scholarship application updates. https://wikimania2016.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships Deadline to apply is fast approaching -- rexford | sent from phone | khophi.co ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list

[mezzanine-users] Is it possible to integrate django-allauth in mezzanine/cartridge ?

2015-12-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Yes. Django-allauth -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mezzanine-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit

[mezzanine-users] URL Parameters for a Page

2015-12-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Learn more about the URL dispatcher https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/topics/http/urls/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [BarcampGhana] JOIN THE GHANA VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MAILING LIST

2015-12-10 Thread Nkansah Rexford
You can help start the article. On Thu, Dec 10, 2015, 20:55 Matey Philip wrote: > I would like to inform you guys that it is shocking not to find any detail > about CS Upthegrove on Wikipedia. Thank you. > On May 11, 2015 3:44 PM, "Enock Seth Nyamador"

Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Mr Oral, please, did you know you could write everything above in just 3 sentences? Lemme show you what I mean: "My name is Oral, as you know already, and I share African stories. I am looking into African world leaders, innovators, and educators in Science, Technology, Engineering and

Re: [African Wikimedians] The Sprite of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
r Subject line so it is more specific >> > than "Re: Contents of African-Wikimedians digest..." >> > >> > >> > Today's Topics: >> > >> > 1. Re: Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech >> > innovators (Florence

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2016 scholarship applications open

2015-12-08 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Here we go. FYI -- Forwarded message - From: DerHexer Date: Tue, Dec 8, 2015, 20:22 Subject: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2016 scholarship applications open To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) < wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org>, Wikimedia Mailing List

[mezzanine-users] Re: Deploying vennila mezzanine site on Digital Ocean

2015-12-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Glad it worked. But how did you restart? Restarting the service only didn't work for me. Only overall reboot of server did it for me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[mezzanine-users] Re: Field Injected: Column cannot be null

2015-12-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Instead of providing the null and blank parameters, you should take them out and maybe you should use the default='' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

[mezzanine-users] Re: Images have disappeared

2015-12-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I guess you've in one way or the other, deleted the media folder, or a folder holding the uploaded images relating to the missing ones. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[mezzanine-users] Re: Deploying vennila mezzanine site on Digital Ocean

2015-12-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I guess same thing happened to me, and I spent more than a day figuring out. After deploying for the first time, please *RESTART* ($ sudo reboot) your server. If I'm right, it should solve your problem. For whatever reasons, after deploying, supervisor doesn't kick in automatically, and the

Re: [mezzanine-users] Re: Issues Getting Category

2015-11-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
heck to see if >>> category is == to a string, how can I do that? >>> >>> >>> Why not read up on Django template tags? >>> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/ref/templates/builtins/#if >>> >>> There's several examples there

[mezzanine-users] Re: How to register settings in Django 1.7 and greater?

2015-11-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Do this: register_setting( name="TEMPLATE_ACCESSIBLE_SETTINGS", append=True, default=("BLOG_INSTAGRAM_URL", "ANOTHER_ONE_HERE", "AND_ANOTHER", "AND_SO_FORTH"), ) On Friday, November 27, 2015 at 11:35:43 AM UTC, wh4n wrote: > > The thing is that I have not included

[mezzanine-users] Re: How to register settings in Django 1.7 and greater?

2015-11-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
In your installed app, you should have something like: That's all you need: INSTALLED_APPS = ( ... "my_app", ... ) Then, simply register your setting in the defaults.py which is in the "my_app" app folder in the directory same as the views.py and models.py etc. Then refresh your

[mezzanine-users] Re: 'Show in Menus' options doesn't work

2015-11-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Had to set my this: http://mezzanine.jupo.org/docs/content-architecture.html#filtering-menus PAGE_MENU_TEMPLATES = ( (1, "Top navigation bar", "pages/menus/primary.html"), (2, "Left-hand tree", "pages/menus/tree.html"), ) Got it working now -- You received this message because you are

[mezzanine-users] Re: FileField renders as type='text' in custom template

2015-11-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Please, any assistance on this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mezzanine-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit

[mezzanine-users] Re: Issues Getting Category

2015-11-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Perhaps the blog_post_list.html file might be of help. In mine, I find this: {% with blog_post.categories.all as categories %} {% if categories %} ... {% for category in categories %} {{ category }}{% if not forloop.last %}, {% endif %} {% endfor %} {% endif %} {% endwith %}

[mezzanine-users] Re: mezzanine_block

2015-11-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Did i read you say you want "editable containers" on your homepage? If my guess is right, you probably are looking for the {% editable %} {% endeditable %} template tags See: http://mezzanine.jupo.org/docs/inline-editing.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[mezzanine-users] Re: How to setup multiple themes in Mezzanine?

2015-11-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford
You may want to look into this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16585382/how-to-implement-dynamic-theme-in-django-app -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

[mezzanine-users] Re: Mezzanine social auth

2015-11-20 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'm using Allauth in my project with mezzanine, and its working fine, unless you want to thrown in features Allauth doesn't have -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[mezzanine-users] Access FileField in a Page model

2015-11-20 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I have a field: class HomePage(Page): featured_image = FileField(verbose_name=_("Featured Image"), upload_to=upload_to("main.HomePage.featured_image", "homepage"), format="Image", max_length=255,

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