Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashesagainst Wikipedia"

I think its part of the public education process. More people will be aware of Wikipedia and then know the difference. We should use this as an opportunity to reach out to more people. Jacob Empower your Business with BlackBerry® and Mobile Solutions from Etisalat -Original Message- F

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashes against Wikipedia"

Getting sick of this popular "urban legand". Why dont we run a site notice banner for "atleast India" alone for 2 months. """ Please Note :- Wikipedia and Wikileaks are 2 different things""" and link to a detailed note. This actually ought to be done on all regions, but when I last checked there wa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 2nd Odia (Oriya) Wikipedia Academy/Workshop Bhubaneswar, 2011April03, 10 AM

Hoi, One of the things that is raising the game for the http://or.wikipedia.orgis that there is a steady flow of work done for the localisation of the MediaWiki user interface. Every day this work is brought into production so the Odia experience is getting better on an almost daily basis. The com

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashes against Wikipedia"

On 30 March 2011 09:33, CherianTinu Abraham wrote: > Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa > Moily "lashes against Wikipedia" On the flip side, he got the distinction between Wikileaks and Wikipedia. :) Thank you. Best, Gautam http://social.prathamb

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 2nd Odia (Oriya) Wikipedia Academy/Workshop Bhubaneswar, 2011April03, 10 AM

Really nice points stated by you Hisham, heartfelt thanks for all these points out of which we thought over once, you reinforced them, few of the points which you have mentioned here are really important and we never thought about them. I am taking a printout to make sure I don't forget them in the

[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashes against Wikipedia"

Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashes against Wikipedia" ".. *Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily on Tuesday criticized WikiLeaks for playing havoc in the democracies of many countries. These are all products which create instability i

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 2nd Odia (Oriya) Wikipedia Academy/Workshop Bhubaneswar, 2011April03, 10 AM

Hi Subhashish This is an excellent agenda. I also went through the facebook page and it's really good to see you using digital outreach/social networks (whatever you want to term it) to increase attendance of the workshop. I thought I'd share a few comments with you (and I'd love to chat with

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

This is a really big milestone and congratulations are well-deserved by all Hindi wikipedians. It also lays the platform for a deeper expansion of participation and quality. That's actually one of the things that I would like India Programs to focus on - given the sheer number of Hindi speak

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] mobile user study in India

Hoi, I asked Peter Weis to help me with a proof of concept. He loaded Santhosh's website on an iPhone and provided me with a photo of the result. I blogged about it. Thanks, GerardM http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.com/2011/03/alpha-support-for-malalyalam-support-on.html On 29 March 2011 2

[Wikimediaindia-l] mobile user study in India

Just a friendly reminder, please see my earlier message below about participating in the mobile study. Please let us know ASAP if you are willing to participate in the study. Thanks Mani Mani Pande, PhD Head of Global Development Research Wikimedia Foundation Twitter: manipande Skype: manipande

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Foundation-l] Message to community about community decline

Hi Cherian, Thanks a ton for sharing! I'm going through th discussions on http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:March_2011_Update I am finding echoes here with an earlier email I'd shot out, requesting the community to end the "article genocide" and to treat new articles as babies: http://str

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Congratulations to all Hindi wikipedians. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote: > Hindi wikipedia has reached 1 million (10 lakh) page edits some time in the > past week, becoming the second indic language to reach that mile stone > (malayalam made it first on January 22) > >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Indian literature on Wikisource

Hello, I am trying to develop Indian literature on French Wikisource. We are very far to have anything comprehensive, but I am working on it. http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Portail:Litt%C3%A9rature_indienne See also http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Sp%C3%A9cial:IndexPages?key=Inde If you want to hel

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Congrats all Hindi Wikipedians for this great job.. Cheers!! -- ସୁଭ ପା/ Subhashish Panigrahi ___ Wikipedia Odia (Oriya) mailing list wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-or _

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Congrats to my fellow Hindiites, and thanks from other editors. Regards, On 29 March 2011 19:49, Arun Ramarathnam wrote: > Congratulations to all Hindi wikipedians. > > regards > Arun > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote: > >> Hindi wikipedia has reached 1 million (10 la

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Congratulations to all Hindi wikipedians. regards Arun On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote: > Hindi wikipedia has reached 1 million (10 lakh) page edits some time in the > past week, becoming the second indic language to reach that mile stone > (malayalam made it first on Janu

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Congrats to all Hindi Wikipedians. Here is the link for reference http://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics Regards Tinu Cherian On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote: > Hindi wikipedia has reached 1 million (10 lakh) page e

[Wikimediaindia-l] 1 million edits in Hindi wikipedia !

Hindi wikipedia has reached 1 million (10 lakh) page edits some time in the past week, becoming the second indic language to reach that mile stone (malayalam made it first on January 22) Congratulations to all Hindi wikipedians regards Bala ___ Wikimedi

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline distribution map

For your information. Yours sincerely, Anirudh Bhati 00 91 9328712208 Skype: anirudhsbh -- Forwarded message -- From: Jessie Wild Date: Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:32 PM Subject: [Wikimedia Kenya] Offline distribution map To: "The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya c