Re: [Wikimania-l] Sim card?

2014-08-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Okay, thanks rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone On Aug 7, 2014 2:53 PM, Joseph Fox josephfoxw...@gmail.com wrote: I think he's in the Garden Room (floor 3)... Joe On 7 August 2014 at 02:53:08 pm, Nkansah Rexford (nkansahrexf...@gmail.com) wrote: Can I have his

[Wikimedia-GH] Surprise?

2014-08-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'm glad the Wikimedia UK team got our ready. Let's rock and roll. https://plus.google.com/107174506890941499078/posts/LDMjaai7NqG rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list

Re: [Wikimania-l] Not attending Wikimania

2014-08-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
All are good points. However, from my point of view, the host chapter or organization ought to communicate with their local embassy of an upcoming conference in their country, what it means and areas attendees are expected from. I personally think no embassy will 'intentionally' sabotage someone

Re: [Wikitech-l] Feature request.

2014-08-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
/b/103109918657638322478/103109918657638322478/posts | +233 266 811 165 l BFCT http://www.blendernetwork.org/member/nkansah-rexford-nyarko/ On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 9:50 PM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote: I am asking Quim

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] GH at community village at #wikimania2014

2014-08-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
just found earlier messages concerning Community Village in my junk this morning, sorry guys about that. Will set off in a few hours time, safe trip Rexford and see the rest of you later. Regards... Sent from Windows Mail *From:* Nkansah Rexford *Sent:* Monday, August 4, 2014 2:01 AM

[Wikitech-l] Feature request.

2014-08-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi all, I'm Rexford, and just posting here for the first time. Please inform if this place isn't the right area to suggest features. I was encouraged to request features here. Please correct me if I'm wrong. Its about edit conflict on Wikipedia and other projects. It happens when I get into an

[Wikimedia-GH] #Wikimania2014

2014-08-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi all, Wikimania 2014 London begins tomorrow. Fortunately, I'll be there from start to finish. Sandister and Mohammed (User:Masssly) will be present throughout as well. Sandister already is on ground, myself and Mohammed begins the journey today (by plane - its obvious by plane but its good to

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Egypt Wikimedians User Group

2014-07-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
We'll reach there soon. On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: FYI - Enock -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos M. Colina ma...@wikimedia.org.ve Date: Jul 28, 2014 7:25 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Egypt Wikimedians User Group To:

Re: [Wikimania-l] UK Sim Cards for Wikimania

2014-07-29 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Can't wait to find you. rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone On Jul 29, 2014 3:12 PM, Sam Reed re...@wikimedia.org wrote: I've just ordered a stack (30) of UK sim cards for Wikimania. This is a mix of dual normal/micro sims, and also some nano sims.. They're with

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Impromptu notice: I am at Wikimedia UK

2014-07-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks. Waiting for the update. rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone On Jul 19, 2014 12:10 PM, Sandister Tei sandister...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Been a while. I am at WMUK for Open Scholarship. Will give details later. Regards, Sandister Tei MA

[Wikimedia-GH] The Wikimania Games Corner - Wikimania 2014 in London

2014-07-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Anyone from GH will be sending in some games? https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikimania_Games_Corner rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list Wikimedia-GH@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimedia-GH] Content translation - MediaWiki

2014-07-16 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Is this the solution to revive translation again on the wiki's? It looks promising. https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Content_translation rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list

[Wikimedia-GH] Aburi Botanical Garden a Museum?

2014-07-15 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Is Aburi Botanical Garden a Museum? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Ghana For me, its a 100% NOT a museum -- +Rexford http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford | Africa Center http://africacenter.net | WiR https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence | WikiAfrica

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
From facebook comment: Naureen Nayyar https://www.facebook.com/norabean?fref=ufi Hi! I've realized this myself and we are working on an issue with our hootsuite and plan to incorporate things then. Cheers ! July 5 at 1:23pm

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Its unfortunate that many who consider none of their friends to be on Google+ *already *have a Google plus account themselves. Many pretend as if Gmail and Google+ are different companies like Apple and Microsoft. In the case of +Wikimania, its not as if no one wants to make it engaging, but its

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
@Daniel, the crossposting is something that Naureen is looking into. On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Daniel Schwen li...@schwen.de wrote: Rimshot. :-) Anyhow, crossposting to multiple social networks is not really a big overhead. As far as I know there are existing tools for that. An

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Loves Earth has ended. Time for WINNERS. But jury first.

2014-07-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Yes I've seen it. Sorry. I'm in. Can I be a jury? I think Sandister is by default in. Lets rock and roll On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone seen this? Thanks. - Enock On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador

Re: [Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. In an effort to be accommodating, we have spread ourselves too thin, and information has fallen through the cracks. When it comes to information channels, we need to shift from quantity to quality. -Sven (not a Wikimania organizer) On Jul 5, 2014 12:55 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com

[Wikimedia-GH] Support or Decline my Featured Image Nomination

2014-07-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hello guys, I've nominated an image to be a Featured Image on Wikimedia Commons. You can support or decline on here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Featured_picture_candidates/File:Iziko_Koekoe_resistance_beacon.JPG For me, its the most beautiful historic item I've ever taken picture

[Wikimania-l] Happy one year inactive

2014-07-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi, I've been monitoring the Wikimania page on Google plus for some time now and its managed to go a year solid without any activity. https://plus.google.com/116447448432892218985 Its likely obvious it needs someone to contribute to. I'm sure the current managers of the page are die hard

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Endorse the movement

2014-06-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for the reminder Felix. I've already requested advice as to how it looks currently. If response received is positive, then it'll be attached to an email that'll be sent to the AfCom. Please spend a minute of your time to append your signature. On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Felix

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WIKI INDABA REPORT

2014-06-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thank you for the report, Felix. Just in case some are wondering if they could feast their eyes on some pictures and enjoy most of the presentations, here you go: I have uploaded the pictures I took to here: http://goo.gl/pqSVOp Habib also shared his pictures here: http://goo.gl/A9SBXX The

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Endorse the movement

2014-06-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
time was suggested to be a user group before becoming a chapter? rupert Am 30.06.2014 11:56 schrieb Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com: Thanks for the reminder Felix. I've already requested advice as to how it looks currently. If response received is positive, then it'll be attached

[Wikimedia-GH] Did you Know

2014-06-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
... that Anasuya Sengupta, https://www.facebook.com/anasuyasengupta the Senior Director at the Wikimedia Foundation created her first article after returning from the Wiki Indaba Conference? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisi_Adeleye-Fayemi I think I agree with Rupert, who said wiki indaba had

[Wikipedia-l] Reset Password Email takes forever

2014-06-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi, Is it by any special intention that when one requests for password reset, it takes several minutes, if not hours before the reset email is delivered? I'm currently facing the same challenge. Plus, i'm not also able to request a new password reset until 24 hours have passed. Why? I don't

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Loves Earth Ending Soon ....

2014-06-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
is about foods right? Then Waakye, Sobolo, Fufu, Banku et all are there. Regards. - Enock On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Ato Ulzen-Appiah abo...@gmail.com wrote: If you are going to start calling out Waakye, then start calling out Sobolo too :-) On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Nkansah

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Loves Earth Ending Soon ....

2014-06-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Ato, lol. Thanks. Ok. Noted. What others say? Regards. - Enock On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: I think wiki Loves Africa will be in October. But I

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Indaba Updates

2014-06-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford
, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: I tihnk he beats Ato in terms of use of Twitter. B)ye3 On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Michael Mettle-Nunoo niimicha...@gmail.com wrote: Enoch's been flooding my twitter timeline. More vim guys On 20 Jun 2014 19:53, Ekoue Walter ADAMAH

[Wikimedia-GH] Ama K Abrebrese

2014-06-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Okay, so we need pictures of Ama K on Wikipedia, right? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ama_K._Abebrese Can't wait to see someone do us the honor! -- +Rexford http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford | Africa Center http://africacenter.net | WiR

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Ah good Re: Rex Re: I need help

2014-05-28 Thread Nkansah Rexford
, May 17, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.comwrote: Sandister, this is what I think you can do. I was just about to type what I think but immediately came across this. I hope that's what you're looking for? https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Galleries

[Wikimedia-GH] Help improve Hout Bay Museum article

2014-05-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi, Some images about Hout Bay Museum are not in a category but not added yet to the article on Wikipedia respectively. Anyone wanna extend a helping hand? https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hout_Bay_Museum rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Check the Wikimedia blog

2014-05-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for sharing Sandister. I'm Impressed. I'm not sharing the person here. It's on the blog. Lol On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Sandister Tei sandister...@gmail.comwrote: Some WLE Ghanaian photos have been featured on the Wikimedia blog. Regards, Sandister Tei - Cardiff Uni //

[Wikimedia-GH] Registration opens for Wikimania.

2014-05-06 Thread Nkansah Rexford
But Note: If you are a WMF-sponsored attendee (e.g., WMF staff, Board, Scholarship recipient) please do not register until you are contacted by the WMF travel staff. Thanks! https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Registration rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab

[Wikimedia-GH] Accept or Decline Deadline: Wikimania

2014-05-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi, If you got awarded a scholarship email to attend the Wikimania 2014 this year in london, remember to respond with a ACCEPT or DECLINE answer. The deadline for answering is tomorrow. If you're interested to go, that's fine too. Just forget the email. -- +Rexford

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikilovesearth] Images per country statistics page

2014-05-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
://planningwikimediaghana.blogspot.com/2014/04/wiki-loves-earth-2014-in-ghana.html On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:28 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.comwrote: Nice. I can see Ghana doing well there, at least the first when counting from bottom up. More vim. rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WLE Images from other countries Ghana uploads

2014-05-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Good. I think sharing the countries is good as it'll help us to know how they're doing it. Any PR done on the wle in Ghana so far? Either on oralofori.com or ghanaweb or something like that? Thanks for thee notes. rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On May 4, 2014 11:32 AM,

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikilovesearth] Images per country statistics page

2014-05-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Nice. I can see Ghana doing well there, at least the first when counting from bottom up. More vim. rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On May 5, 2014 3:21 AM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: FYI See the stats Regards, Enock enwp.org/User:Enock4seth

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: simple and effective creation process for chapters

2014-05-03 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for sharing these points with us. Thus, in short, do Wikimedia Ghana qualify for chaptership based on your points? What do you think? rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On May 3, 2014 9:05 AM, rupert THURNER rupert.thur...@gmail.com wrote: fyi. -- Forwarded

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikimania London 2014 scholarship results roll out

2014-05-02 Thread Nkansah Rexford
right? Well, but sometimes these hints are taken for granted. Good luck to all scholarship winners and hopefully you all get to see each other in London! www.about.me/oralofori On May 1, 2014 6:50 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: . So check your inbox. If you were

[Wikimedia-GH] Wikimania London 2014 scholarship results roll out

2014-05-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. So check your inbox. If you were accepted to attend, I'll say, don't be excited fully yet. A few parameters and methods need to be set and called respectively. Enough of code jargons. Let's face it. Getting scholarship to attend Wikimania in London this year by the Wikimedia Foundation DOES

[Bf-committers] undefined reference to `OpenImageIO::v1_1::Sysutil::this_program_path()'

2014-04-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Blender: Latest revision in git (as time of writing this msg) OS: Ubuntu 14.04 Python: 3.4 Linking CXX executable ../../bin/blender ../../lib/libcycles_util.a(util_path.cpp.o): In function `ccl::path_get(std::string const)': util_path.cpp:(.text+0x4c5): undefined reference to

Re: [Bf-committers] To builders: Python 3.4 now official version

2014-04-30 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thank you Campbell, Will try building my blender once again tomorrow. Already have 3.4 python, so hoping it goes through like a breeze. rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On Apr 30, 2014 5:45 PM, Campbell Barton ideasma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, To build the latest git-master

[Wikimedia-GH] Fwd: [Wikimedia ZA] Fwd: Train the Trainers workshop before Wikimania

2014-04-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford
rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab -- Forwarded message -- From: Wikimedia South Africa wikimediasouthafr...@gmail.com Date: Apr 25, 2014 5:17 PM Subject: [Wikimedia ZA] Fwd: Train the Trainers workshop before Wikimania To: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Bf-committers] Missing: /usr/include/python3.3m/Python.h

2014-04-24 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Fixed. Thanks On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Bastien Montagne montagn...@wanadoo.frwrote: Just set CMake's PYTHON_VERSION to '3.4'... On 23/04/2014 15:57, Nkansah Rexford wrote: I recently moved to ubuntu 14.04. I can't compile blender afterwards. It says the error message below

[Bf-committers] Missing: /usr/include/python3.3m/Python.h

2014-04-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I recently moved to ubuntu 14.04. I can't compile blender afterwards. It says the error message below CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:2220 (message): Missing: /usr/include/python3.3m/Python.h, Set the cache entry 'PYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR' to point to a valid python include path. Containing

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Loves Earth 2014

2014-04-14 Thread Nkansah Rexford
have them all centralized in one place. rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On Apr 14, 2014 4:55 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: In May, then I think its closer than I thought. Whoever creates the page can share the link so anyone can help improve

[Wikimedia-GH] Call for Wikipedian in Residence

2014-04-08 Thread Nkansah Rexford
FYI Want to become part of the global movement to bring about a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge, then apply for this position to be the first South African Wikipedian in Residence. Wikimedia ZA invites suitable candidates to apply for the

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Loves Earth 2014

2014-04-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I think Kobe has summarized the whole process quite simple and straight to the point. I don't have any point to add to his as it sounds good to me. On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Kobe bigwi...@gmail.com wrote: I am interested! To make it a success; 1. Let's promote it like what we did with

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Welcome Emmanuel of Environmenal Protection Agency

2014-04-07 Thread Nkansah Rexford
You're welcome Emmanuel rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On Apr 7, 2014 5:37 PM, Emmanue Salu emmanuel.s...@epa.gov.gh wrote: Thanks Enock - Original Message - From: Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com To: Planning Wikimedia Ghana Chapter

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Report on Talking Wikipedia in Ghana

2014-04-04 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for the update. I'm glad to hear. Plus, I'll love to see you guys in a picture with your Wikipedia T-Shirts. Don't tell me you didn't take pictures :) [?] On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Felix Nartey flix...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings all Last Saturday, Enock Nyamador, Raphael

[Wikimedia-GH] Somalia Wikipedia - Now that's seriousness

2014-03-31 Thread Nkansah Rexford
https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogga_Hore I'm emailing the best contributors on the Somalia wikipedia today. I'm not surprised to see they have ove 3k articles in their language. I'm not. Although Akan or Twi is the most local language in Ghana, it has less than 500 articles. Not because there

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Somalia Wikipedia - Now that's seriousness

2014-03-31 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. Kasahorow has been doing a good job with the local language articles. - Ato On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogga_Hore I'm emailing the best contributors on the Somalia wikipedia today. I'm not surprised to see

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] BritishBlackMusic.com

2014-03-31 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thank you Fae for your continuous support in getting to the bottom of this issue. Currently, lessons to be learned depends on the WMUK. The event is over, and I'm sure 'The Kwaku' has already bloated up his CV once more saying he's been supported by the WMUK. I don't know what the WMUK are

[Wikimedia-GH] Kwaku into WikiAfrica upcoming newsletter?

2014-03-28 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I'm preparing the WikiAfrica newsletter now now, and I'm wondering if it's a good idea to add the event happening tomorrow, powered by Wikimedia UK, executed by Mr. Kwaku. Any ideas? -- Rexford http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford | Africa Centerhttp://africacenter.net| WiR

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Kwaku into WikiAfrica upcoming newsletter?

2014-03-28 Thread Nkansah Rexford
of how the event went. On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: I'm preparing the WikiAfrica newsletter now now, and I'm wondering if it's a good idea to add the event happening tomorrow, powered by Wikimedia UK, executed by Mr. Kwaku. Any ideas

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Hovercards available on Wikipedia (Beta Feature)

2014-03-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
akaooo! I just activated mine too. Thanks for the heads up. 94th. On 27 Mar 2014 07:29, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: I woke up this morning to hear yet another goodnews. Hovercards, a feature found on sites like Facebook and Twitter which shows up when you put your mouse

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Hovercard users, feature you on my blog

2014-03-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Sa! I will be featured sometime :-D Regards. - Enock On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Count me in madam. Who doesn't want to be featured by a Jomec journalist? I'm not experienced editor y. I'm free

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikimedia in Ghana

2014-03-27 Thread Nkansah Rexford
, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote: Some responses and information inline below. On 27 March 2014 20:36, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for the details. Its good to know. Please let us in as per any more information you might have in relation to the relationship between

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wikimedia in Ghana

2014-03-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for the info. Will do so accordingly. On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.comwrote: Noted! - Enock On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Felix Nartey flix...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, This is to draw your attention to the upcoming Wikipedia

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2013 videos

2014-03-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thanks for sharing. I didn't know of the category. Only 21 videos so far? rexford | google.com/+nkansahrexford | sent from tab On Mar 25, 2014 8:07 PM, Matthew Flaschen mflasc...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 01/26/2014 06:48 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: And now all the 71 1280x720px videos are

[Wikimedia-GH] Teaching Wikipedia in Africa

2014-03-24 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I just placed a presentation to be submitted at wikimania london 2014. If you'll be interested to attend, you're good to append your name at the bottom by signing with your username. https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Teaching_Wikipedia_in_Africa The call for submissions is

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] For Rexford Nkansah, Wikipedia represents the future of education for his country

2014-03-20 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Yeah sandister. You can post it there On Mar 20, 2014 12:04 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Sure Sandister. Will do. :) Hehe! Rex. :D - Enock On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 5:50 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing. I wouldn't have seen

[Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Meetup in Accra. Interested attending?

2014-03-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Over the weekend, a wiki meetup will happen in Accra. Anyone interested in attending? More details will follow soon. ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list Wikimedia-GH@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Meetup in Accra. Interested attending?

2014-03-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Barcamp tema is happening over this weekend? Will see how to arrange, perhaps will happen at the Barcamp. Not yet certain though. On Mar 18, 2014 7:42 PM, Quarshie Timothy quarshietimo...@gmail.com wrote: Barcamp Tema? On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 5:09 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Wiki Meetup in Accra, our role

2014-03-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford
:-) www.about.me/oralofori On Mar 18, 2014 4:28 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Ghana mmom paaa, eish hmmm, me ho mpo adwiri me. Lots of questions running through my mind, but all concentrate on what's hand for now. Okay so its a great event. Wiki GH, roooll out

[Bf-committers] Can't recompile after interruption

2014-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Compiling has always worked. However, today, whiles I run the 'make' command, I forgot of it, and restarted ma PC. I came back to try again hoping it'll continue from where it stopped, and I got this: CMake Warning at CMakeLists.txt:2290 (message): 'requests' path could not be found in:

Re: [Bf-committers] Can't recompile after interruption

2014-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
What about the CMake Error at intern/cycles/blender/CMakeLists.txt:52 (if): if given arguments: Unix Makefiles MATCHES Xcode AND VERSION_GREATER 5.0 Unknown arguments specified without it, its not allowing me to even compile. Any idea? On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:13 AM, brita

Re: [Bf-committers] Can't recompile after interruption

2014-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Thank you for the fix. Its compiling now. :) On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Jürgen Herrmann shadow...@me.com wrote: This error should be fixed with the latest revision. Please update your local repository and retry  - Ursprüngliche Nachricht - Von: Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf

[Wikimedia-GH] Code for Wikimedia?

2014-03-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2014-March/075222.html ___ Wikimedia-GH mailing list Wikimedia-GH@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Notice for the last time on Tweaa DCE article.

2014-03-08 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Yes. But its not compulsory. I've not seen blog comments used for discussing an article's progress anywhere before. Perhaps you want us to try something new, but I believe the mailing list works and thus supporting your idea should be optional. You've made it optional, but your stress on it is an

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Another Hangout this Sunday

2014-03-08 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. On Mar 8, 2014 4:22 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: The same time last week will be good for me. Other than that, I can't join also. Sorry guys Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Mar 8, 2014 6:15 PM, Sandister Tei sandister...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Ghana article nonsense

2014-03-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
unfortunately, I'm also not looking into it. And I don't think I will point any admin to the issues happening on there. Mabr3 ne admins On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Sandister Tei sandister...@gmail.comwrote: Should we boycott it? It makes no sense and besides we are called the Republic of

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Content Creation and Editing

2014-03-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Great. He can join the hangout as well, right? Sandister you're confirming the time? Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Mar 1, 2014 7:32 PM, Mohammed Jaward jaward.malt...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome on board. Jaward On Mar 1, 2014 5:29 PM, Felix Nartey

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Re. Re: Community Positions Coming Elections

2014-02-28 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Really? If we don't mind? Yeah we want you to do. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Feb 28, 2014 11:20 AM, Mohammed Jaward jaward.malt...@gmail.com wrote: I will do, if you don't mind. Regards Jaward On Feb 11, 2014 7:17 PM, Oral Ofori oralof...@gmail.com wrote:

[Wikimedia-GH] Grant

2014-02-26 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Can we go for grant for our one-month wikipedia in residence idea we have on board? Link here http://rafikigrants.org/grants/ Its ridiculous though they're taking 20Cedis for us tending in the application. Perhaps we can tell them to subtract 20cedis from the grant in case they give to us. Lol

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Good example by MTN South Africa

2014-02-25 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
So you can decide to take car to Accra or Koforidua anytime you wanna browse. That's another option Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Feb 25, 2014 9:39 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: True, Regards. -- - Enock

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WMGH Mailing list

2014-02-24 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Hello dear, You've been added accordingly. Please welcome on board. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Feb 24, 2014 8:52 PM, Charlene Bello bello.charl...@gmail.com wrote: I would like join and help Planning Wikimedia Ghana create content for Ghana. I have my

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Ghana article in a serious mess.

2014-02-23 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Well, thanks for the notice. On my part, I can't be banging on doors of Admins to protect the article since they know an article worth 50kb+ and of a nation or country which is undergoing vandalism shouldn't be open for editing. I'm done Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] WIR in UK

2014-02-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Thanks for sharing. I think they're looking for organizations and institutions now according to thw blog, if I got it right. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Feb 22, 2014 7:15 PM, Oral Ofori oralof...@gmail.com wrote: Sandister maybe this might interest you and

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Can't access Wikipedia online?

2014-02-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
Saw that I think yesterday. I'm wondering if someone will mind them. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Feb 19, 2014 6:28 PM, Oral Ofori oralof...@gmail.com wrote: ...here's a crazy attempt making it available in a book form

Re: [Wikimedia-GH] See you in London

2014-02-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford Inactive
on your account? Rupert Am 18.02.2014 14:46 schrieb Nkansah Rexford Inactive nkansahrexf...@gmail.com: Great. I've already applied way before the deadline. Well, contribution will keep us going. I have no idea how many ghanaians applied but I'm sure many africans will be represented

Re: [Bf-committers] Weekly Blender developer minutes, February 16, 2014

2014-02-16 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Splash screen Yes I think the call for splash screens on blender artist is great and can be continued. Gives others, especially artists the opportunity to feel a part of the blender software by featuring works from there. Just a splash screen, but means a lot to the artist. Rexford | Africa

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2014 updates on a separate mailing list?

2014-02-11 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I agree with Base Yes, I've been looking at that footer signature for centuries now and wondering when it will be made a little bit stylish and at least be in HTML format with regards to the links. Every browser or app can open HTML emails by default these days, unless the person opts out

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2013 videos

2014-01-21 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Will it be a good idea if the wmf or Wikimania writes to YouTube to asked of much details or rights for that? If the tos is in certain areas ambiguous, I think one can take advantage of that. There are many sites I've noticed that allows one to input YouTube link and it'll allow to download.

[Bf-committers] Xp support - 1 year more?

2014-01-19 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Microsoft plans to support xp for one year more? Perhaps xp can enjoy one more year of blender? The warnings were due to end on 8 April 2014 when all other support for the software is scheduled to stop. Virus warnings for XP to continue http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25758308

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-18 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Yes Deryck, it is for Wikimedia to a great extent. But for the embassy, it won't make that much sense. I'm just imagining now what I will lose if the wmf bans me from using their site indefinitely. Will I lose since I'm a volunteer? A valid reason here should be a valid reason for both the

Re: [Wikimedia ZA] Wikipedia move discussion: Bushmen article

2014-01-16 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hi Helen, I just read through the discussion and its interesting for me so far. Many support the idea of changing to San people. Well, I think it doesn't _really_ matter whether its 'San people' or 'bushmen'. Though the name 'bushman' might sound completely inappropriate ( or even perhaps

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
On Jan 13, 2014 9:32 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Do the invitation letter really change a thing? I will be surprised to see a consular waive all those requirements because of a 1-paged white paper with black in on, signed by an organization called Wikimedia UK

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
be 5x worse. If the best the inviting organization can do is send a letter, then there's little the applicant here can do. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Jan 13, 2014 9:32 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Do the invitation letter really change

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
:50 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Well, don't be tricked! They have outsourced the COLLECTION of the visa from the public to vfs, but it is the embassy that ISSUES the visa. The vfs people, EVERYDAY, send in applications they've received to the embassy they work

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. If the best the inviting organization can do is send a letter, then there's little the applicant here can do. Rexford | Africa Center | wikiafrica.net | sent from Tab On Jan 13, 2014 9:32 AM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: Do the invitation letter really change a thing? I

Re: [Wikimania-l] Question for the WM 2014 London team

2014-01-12 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Do the invitation letter really change a thing? I will be surprised to see a consular waive all those requirements because of a 1-paged white paper with black in on, signed by an organization called Wikimedia UK. For instance, in Ghana, consulate don't care who or what is inviting you, nor even

Re: [Wikiversity-l] Are solved problems suitable for Wikiversity?

2013-12-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford
://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l -- +Rexford https://plus.google.com/+Nkansahrexford | +CG Centralhttps://plus.google.com/b/103109918657638322478/103109918657638322478/posts | +233 266 811 165 l BFCThttp://www.blendernetwork.org/member/nkansah-rexford-nyarko/ | Wikimedian http

Re: [Wikiversity-l] Are solved problems suitable for Wikiversity?

2013-12-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford
. Find accepted. Let Wikiversity thread continue free from all policy violations then. On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Jeffrey Peters 17pet...@cardinalmail.cua.edu wrote: I'm Ottava Rima, which would be known by most Wikiversity regulars. On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Nkansah Rexford

Re: [Wikiversity-l] Are solved problems suitable for Wikiversity?

2013-12-22 Thread Nkansah Rexford
, Dec 22, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: @Jefrey Who are you? On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Jeffrey Peters 17pet...@cardinalmail.cua.edu wrote: Mailing lists are not based on consensus, and the Foundation would never allow its sites to be used

Re: [Bf-committers] Blender developers meeting minutes - December 15, 2013

2013-12-16 Thread Nkansah Rexford
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Videos of Wikimania 2013

2013-12-13 Thread Nkansah Rexford
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Re: [Wikimania-l] Videos of Wikimania 2013

2013-12-12 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I think the archives are available too. http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/2013-August/005333.html It was way back in August. We're in December. Perhaps we're still waiting for volunteers. google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Tab On Dec 12, 2013 12:28 PM,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Videos of Wikimania 2013

2013-12-12 Thread Nkansah Rexford
I think this video issue was resolved some time ago. Since its a volunteer work, persons who wanna watch the videos are forced to compromise even if it'll be ready the following year. Someone has volunteered, so until his or her time permits, ALL the videos won't be ready to watch at least for

Re: [Bf-committers] Blender on Windows - some thoughts about XP and32bit

2013-12-05 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Xp support should be dropped. Yes, for real, ASAP google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Tab On Dec 5, 2013 3:33 PM, Jürgen Herrmann shadow...@me.com wrote: Hi there, I too think we should drop XP Support asap. It would make it easier to so a clean transition to VS2012+ without the need of

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