[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Thank you for the hospitality in India

From Liam. Dear Wikimedians in India (especially Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore), Thank you for your hospitality last month on my quick trip around to talk with local GLAM institutions and to discuss with many of you how we might have closer integration between the Wikimedia Community and the Indian

[Wikimediaindia-l] National Museum in Delhi

Hello, I visited the National Museum in Delhi today and I have discovered that it contains a huge collection of arts which would be very interesting to have in Wikimedia Commons. I have a decent camera and a tripod, and I could spend some time taking photographs there, if the museum would allow.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Choosing topics for Wikipedia for Schools (Offline Ed) - Indian version : #1 Cities

Hello friends, Article selection for Wikipedia for Schools (Offline Ed) - Indian version has begun. I have started selecting articles. I chose Geography as a relatively uncontroversial topic to begin with. The first items added were the states union territories - uncontroversial, just added them

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fellowships: Invite for India Proposals

Hi Folks I'm writing regarding the Fellowships Program, and specifically to invite proposals for Fellowships in India. For those who might not be aware of the program, these links are useful:- 1). http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Fellowships 2).

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] National Museum in Delhi

Hi Liam, 2011/3/10 Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com: Hi Yann, There is no shortage of museums that have huge collections of great stuff to photograph! :-) But yes, it would be good to get more Indian cultural heritage onto Wikimedia. According to the museum's website

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] National Museum in Delhi

Hi Yann and Liam: I'm trying to figure out a way to check on this but being based in Bangalore is a little bit of a limitation. I might be in Delhi early next week and am happy to drop by the Museum and speak with them. Unless, of course, there is someone in Delhi who can help as well, please?

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] National Museum in Delhi

Hi Yann, I spoke with a friend who has been to the museum before. And then another journalist with FrenchTV is acquainted with you and your work with Ekta Parishad. On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Yann Forget yan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Liam, 2011/3/10 Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com: Hi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] National Museum in Delhi

Hi Anirudh, 2011/3/10 Anirudh Bhati anirudh...@gmail.com: Hi Yann, I spoke with a friend who has been to the museum before.  And then another journalist with FrenchTV is acquainted with you and your work with Ekta Parishad. Yeah, she called me this morning! ;o) On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at