Just to sum things up - the mood at the Mumbai/Pune community was
extremely gloomy when we received the first Chapter email with the
framework. After all this was a Community initiative which we requested
the chapter to back. We never expected so much bureaucracy. However, the
clarification
In fact all of us know the effort and pain took by Mumbai/Pune community to
make arrangements for the Wikimedia India conference. They have reached out
to almost all community members and asked for the support. As per the below
mail they have reached chapter also. The response from chapter is also
Great stuff.
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Subhashish Panigrahi
psubhash...@gmail.comwrote:
Kudos to all who have taken active part in it!
And a request for all the regional WP Editors, please translate your
respective language WikiPatrika Content and post it, we have
I think it's great that there is communication, and I'd like to believe
that the difficulties expressed are not insurmountable.
I would also like to believe that the chapter and community are entirely
capable of working out a collaborative plan together. The chapter
executive committee knows
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Shiju Alex shijualexonl...@gmail.com wrote:
In fact all of us know the effort and pain took by Mumbai/Pune community to
make arrangements for the Wikimedia India conference. They have reached out
to almost all community members and asked for the support. As per
Hey All:
Expanding on what Achal had mentioned:
1) The 2011 WikiConference: are there other communities with proposals
or is the Mumbai/Pune proposal the only feasible one on the table?
The EC would like to know whether we can expect any bids or
expressions of interest from other
RfC is right method ... mail to EC is not the right method.
Make sure that this selection is open.
EC roles is also to approve the place which community has selected !!!
+1 for Mumbai/Pune community
On 9 June 2011 13:43, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote:
Hey All:
Expanding on what
On 9 June 2011 14:37, sankarshan foss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote:
This may just be a bit off-topic but I wanted to share this bit. The
Fedora Project, when considering venues for the FUDCon, uses
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon_bid_process A similar
process/flow could probably be handy
Hi Wikimedians,
Thanks Ashwin, for initiating the feedback thread on the communication
from the Chapter. As Chapter starts engaging with the Community, I
look this as a positive sign to build the relationship
('storming'[1] part of a typical team building process).
Of course, there are whole
Hello everyone,
As the subject suggests, I am planning to carry out few outreach sessions in
Gujarat since I will be there for my vacations starting in few days. These
sessions are simply intended to let people over there know what exactly is
wikipedia and how it is growing in other parts of
Hi Arjuna,
Thanks for your response. The issue here is time - and we dont have any of it.
We are running against time for the logistics. For the scale of the conference
we have planned, we should have had an Event Organising Committee in place by
now and have started locking the logistics. If
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:48 PM, CherianTinu Abraham
tinucher...@gmail.comwrote:
We are still building our infrastructure for Wikipatrika similar to
En.Wikipedia Signpost , which will help seamless production of Wikipatrika,
month after month.
For that we need more volunteers, so if are
Hi,
I think India chapter should support Mumbai/Pune community, Both these
community have worked hard and seeking Chapter Support. This is a good time
to take good intiative by India Chapter.
Regards
Mayur
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Pradeep Mohandas
pradeep.mohan...@gmail.com wrote:
hi,
Cross-posted to the Wikipedia Mumbai, Pune and India mailing lists.
Shishir Jha has given permission for his talk to be recorded on video. We
hope to upload the video on Wikimedia Commons. We'll also try and ensure
that we upload the slides of his talk.
warm regards,
Pradeep Mohandas
I strongly support and congratulate the efforts of Mumbai-Pune community in
planning organizing the India Wiki conference this year. If I may speak on
behalf of the Bangalore community, till now we have no plans of holding any
such major event this year and would like to convey our heartfelt
Hey Arnav:
Welcome to the list and it's great to hear that you want to do outreach work.
There are three usual methods:
1. A Wikipedia meet up. For example:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/India
2. A Wikipedia academy. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Academy/India
3. A
Since my post yesterday morning, we have had responses from the Chapter on
the list. It is heartening to note that the chapter is beginning to look on
the community as a source of input. We welcome this attitude of the Chapter
and look forward to an improved relationship with them.
But as
Hi All,
As Pradeep announced late last night, Jimmy Wales (aka Jimbo, Founder,
Wikipedia and Member of Global Board of Trustees) was approached by the
Mumbai/Pune Community along with other supporters from various parts of the
country requesting him to attend the First National WikiConference
-- Forwarded message --
From: Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org
Date: Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:35 PM
Subject: IRC office hours with Sue Gardner, this Friday the 10th at 06:00
UTC
To: foundatio...@lists.wikimedia.org
Hi everyone,
Sorry that we sent out less than a week's notice,
Congrats very very good news for us as well as Mumbai/Pune community.
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Surya Prakash suryasalem2...@gmail.comwrote:
Congrats. Very happy to hear this. :)
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2011/6/10
Hi friends, Sue Gardner will be available in (#wikimedia-office) this
channel at 11.30 AM (IST).
Please do come. :) This time is specially arranged for Asian countries. :)
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