Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

2012-01-16 Thread Anirudh Bhati
This is really cool work, Arnav! anirudh On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Arnav Sonara sonara.ar...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, As said earlier couple of weeks ago in my mail, I covered the Lakhota Museum Jamnagar through my camera as a part of small GLAM activity, I am happy to

[Wikimediaindia-l] A report on SSN College Academy

2012-01-16 Thread Bala Jeyaraman
Hi, A Wiki workshop/academy was conducted at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai on 11 January. It was organised by SSN opensource enthusiasts under the aegis of the SSN Tamil Club. Me, Srikanth Lakshmanan and Arunmozhi from the Tamizha FOSS group. [1] 60 students attended the academy. The

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] A report on SSN College Academy

2012-01-16 Thread Shrinivasan T
great work. thanks to the efforts. On 16 Jan 2012 14:47, Bala Jeyaraman sodabot...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, A Wiki workshop/academy was conducted at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai on 11 January. It was organised by SSN opensource enthusiasts under the aegis of the SSN Tamil Club. Me,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: SOPA - Action

2012-01-16 Thread Swaroop Rao
Srikanth R (User:Rsrikanth05) requested me to forward this mail to the Wikimedia India list. Please do have a look. -- Forwarded message -- From: Srikanth Ramakrishnan rsrikant...@gmail.com Date: Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:27 PM Subject: SOPA To: Swaroop Rao swaroop...@wikimedia.in

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

2012-01-16 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Awesome work, Arnav. Heartiest congratulations. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Bala Jeyaraman sodabot...@gmail.comwrote: Great work Arnav. An excellent example of GLAM in action rather than GLAM in

[Wikimediaindia-l] HT covers Delhi Wikimeetup

2012-01-16 Thread Noopur
Dear all, HT covered our Delhi wiki meetup. I think it's a lovely writeup and quite comprehensive too. :) http://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/PersonalTech-Updates/Wikipedia-11-years-of-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/SP-Article1-798137.aspx Cheers Noopur

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] HT covers Delhi Wikimeetup

2012-01-16 Thread Anshuman Fotedar
It's great that along with everything else they put in a section for upcoming projects that people can be a part of. On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Noopur noopur.ra...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, HT covered our Delhi wiki meetup. I think it's a lovely writeup and quite comprehensive too. :)

[Wikimediaindia-l] Experience of taking Wiki academy at lesser known site of digital devide

2012-01-16 Thread Mahitgar from Marathi Wikipedia
Hi all, 12.05 pmĀ  13th Jan 2012 ,Principal's Cabin at Abasaheb Prashala Day School near 15August Square Rastapeth Pune ; A visibly anoyed mother with her middle school son visits principal to discuss her sons school absentismĀ  the mother informs sons father is expired five years ago , She is

[Wikimediaindia-l] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2012-01-16 Thread Dr. Krishna N. Sharma via LinkedIn
LinkedIn Dr. Krishna N. Sharma requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn: -- Moksh, I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Dr. Krishna N. Accept invitation from Dr. Krishna N. Sharma

[Wikimediaindia-l] Attachments will be hence forth discarded on list

2012-01-16 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
Hi all, Please DONOT add attachments to the list. If you want to share something, put it up in commons(if its valid, like wikipedia stats, designs etc) or in some file sharing site and put the link here for people to download. All mails greater than 256K will not go through instantly and will

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] Wikipedia Gujarati is quite active and not at all Dead

2012-01-16 Thread Anirudh Bhati
Dhaval, Before writing such a scathing email criticizing an administrator (which is me) who allegedly made this statement, perhaps you should have verified it with me first? I was making a reference to Wikiproject Gujarat on the English Wikipedia, which has run out of contributors. You can

[Wikimediaindia-l] English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA

2012-01-16 Thread CherianTinu Abraham
FYI. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jay Walsh jwa...@wikimedia.org Date: Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA To: wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org Please also see the related blog

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter : December 2011 Report

2012-01-16 Thread Naveen Francis
Dear all, Greetings from Wikimedia India !!! We are delighted to present the last monthly Wikimedia India report of the year 2011, almost a year after the chapter received the formal recognition from the Government of Karnataka on 3 January 2011. The journey so far wasn't easy, but we appreciate

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Design for Wikipdia India sites

2012-01-16 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
And few points I would like to add: When the new user land up in this page; 1. Where does he finds the link HOW TO EDIT WIKIPEDIA? 2. How he/she can learn HOW TO SIGN UP AND BECOME AN USER? 3. The user should not keep on visiting 2/3 pages to search where he can know about Wikipedia. IMO though

[Wikimediaindia-l] Media : Gandhi would have been a Wikipedian

2012-01-16 Thread Ashwin Baindur
FYI by our very own Achal Prabhala http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/0 Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list

[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: The Indian Express : Would Gandhi have been a Wikipedian?

2012-01-16 Thread CherianTinu Abraham
*The Indian Express : Would Gandhi have been a Wikipedian?* ( Article by Achal Prabhala) http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/1 http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/0 ( Single Page Version) * In 1941, a young

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter : December 2011 Report

2012-01-16 Thread Ramesh N G
Wonderful report. Thanks for sharing Naveen On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Naveen Francis navee...@wikimedia.inwrote: Dear all, Greetings from Wikimedia India !!! We are delighted to present the last monthly Wikimedia India report of the year 2011, almost a year after the chapter

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Design for Wikipdia India sites

2012-01-16 Thread Anirudh Bhati
Just saw this. I like the design a lot. It's cleaner and attractive. The free images can be rotated periodically. Thank you, Planemad and Yuvi! anirudh On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! Many of you would know PlaneMad (Arun Ganesh), and I had