[Wikimediaindia-l] West Bengal Wikimedians User Group is now a partner of Wikidocumentaries!

Hi all, Happy New Year to you all! We are happy to inform you all that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group has been announced as a partner of Wikidocumentaries project along with different open knowledge organisations, GLAM institutes and academic institutions of Finland. Wikidocumentaries,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Youth Skill Development Program to Document Oral Culture in Endangered Indian Languages

Hello, For more perspective on the new grant proposal, - Here are my concerns - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Youth_Skill_Development_Program_to_Document_Oral_Culture_in_Endangered_Indian_Languages#Observarions_and_questions_from_Bodhisattwa

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Affiliates Environmental Sustainability Covenant

Hello all, In response to the climate crisis, the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group has joined hands with other affiliates from around the world and committed to a cross-affiliate initiative to reduce the environmental impact of the Wikimedia movement. The initiative can be looked at as one of

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India winners

Hello Wikimedians, It gives us immense pleasure to inform you all that the 3-members national jury team of Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Announcement of SAARC Movement Charter selector and elections

Hello Abbad, Since the meeting was called at the last moment and during the month of festival season in India, I guess, majority of the affiliates couldn't show up in the meeting. Nevertheless, Suyash Dwivedi is a good choice. Now, how will the affiliates engage the selector to select their

[Wikimediaindia-l] Review starts for WLM India 2021

Hello, >From today, WLM India team will start the review process of the photographs submitted in the competition . There was a delay of 6 days in initiating the review process because the judging tool

[Wikimediaindia-l] Submit a session for WikidataCon 2021

Hello all, After the first two editions in 2017 and 2019 , the WikidataCon is taking place again from 29 October to 31 October 2021, but this time it will be an online event. You can

[Wikimediaindia-l] Last few hours for Wiki Loves Monuments. Hurry!

Hello all, Wiki Loves Monuments will end by tomorrow midnight Indian time. If you were waiting to upload your photographs at the end of the competition, now is the time. Hurry and start uploading. Event link - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2021_in_India Best

[Wikimediaindia-l] Updates: Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India

Hello all, We have reached the 12th day of WLM 2021 and now have around 1200 images of monuments i.e. around 100 images per day, which is kind of lower than previous years and which is expected considering the COVID-19 movement restrictions. The organizers are currently filtering out poor quality

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Proofread competition starts on Bengali Wikisource in collaboration with British Library

commons/0/06/How_to_Proofread_at_Bengali_wikisource.ogv > > On Wed, Sep 1, 2021, 08:31 Bodhisattwa Mandal > wrote: > >> Hi Anupam, >> >> Please send the link of the video for which you are getting problem. >> >> Regards, >> Bodhisattwa >> >> >> >&g

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Proofread competition starts on Bengali Wikisource in collaboration with British Library

; Anupamdutta73 > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2021, 22:50 Bodhisattwa Mandal < > bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> We are excited to announce a 3-months long proofread competition which >> will run on Bangla Wikisource from September

[Wikimediaindia-l] Proofread competition starts on Bengali Wikisource in collaboration with British Library

Hello all, We are excited to announce a 3-months long proofread competition which will run on Bangla Wikisource from September 1 to November 30, 2021 as a result of an ongoing GLAM collaboration between the Two Centuries of Indian Print (2CIP) project of the British Library (BL) and the West

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India starts in 2 days!

Hello all, We are excited to announce that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group is going to organize Wiki Loves Monuments this year again in the month of

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India coming soon!

of the time of Wikimania. So, if you want to chat with us and share feedback, we will be there, hopefully except during late nights and early mornings. The link is here - https://live.remo.co/e/wikimania-2021/ Regards, Bodhisattwa On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 at 19:26, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India coming soon!

is here - https://live.remo.co/e/wikimania-2021-building-6 Regards, Bodhisattwa On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 at 08:50, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > We are happy to announce that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group > <https://me

[Wikimediaindia-l] Community village table of West Bengal Wikimedians User Group at Wikimania

Hello all, West Bengal Wikimedians User Group has reserved a table at the Community Village of Wikimania 2021. If you have already registered for Wikimania, you can find us in the following link - https://live.remo.co/e/wikimania-2021/ We will be at *Building 1, Floor 4, Table 19* for the next

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India coming soon!

Hello all, We are happy to announce that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group is going to organize Wiki Loves Monuments again this year in the month of

[Wikimediaindia-l] Bodh: a new tool for Wikidata lexicographical data

Hello all, We are happy to announce that a new tool , named Bodh, has been developed by Jay Prakash , as a CIS-A2K assignment, to add or modify statements for lexemes, senses and forms. This tool presents

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania 2021 Session Submission Forms are open

Dear Wikimedians, We are excited to share some updates with you regarding Wikimania 2021. Session Submission forms are now live until 18 June, 2021 for both individuals and affiliates! If you’re looking to lead a session at Wikimania 2021, please check the following links: - Program

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

eparately with details in a few days. > > > -- Forwarded message ----- > প্রেরক: Bodhisattwa Mandal > Date: বুধ, ২৮ এপ্রিল, ২০২১ তারিখে ১০:১৬ PM টায় > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most > valuable movement asset > To: Wi

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Condition of a Wikimedian, arrested by UP Police

or prevent this kind of unfortunate situation or provide emergency legal relief or take out the volunteers from PTSD. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Mon, 10 May 2021 at 00:25, Kaartic Sivaraam < kaarticsivaraam91...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 9 May 2021 at 10:56, Bodhisattwa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Condition of a Wikimedian, arrested by UP Police

Hi Praveenp, First of all, thanks for your courage to bring this incident openly in the mailing list. This was one of the most disturbing news from last year. The overall incident of how Siddique was arrested and charged for sedition while trying to report a gang rape case, how he was treated in

[Wikimediaindia-l] COVID-19 support for Indian volunteers

Hello Wikimedians, We are all passing through a very difficult time as the second wave of COVID-19 has hit hard throughout the country. It is a bitter and hard truth that many of us have lost our loved ones, close friends, relatives, neighbours already. Some of us have faced economic difficulties

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Proofread contest in collaboration with British Library on Bengali Wikisource

-competition-to-proofread-indian-books.html BL has also tweeted: https://twitter.com/BL_IndianPrint/status/1371427115850215424 Regards, Bodhisattwa On Tue, Mar 2, 2021, 20:07 Bodhisattwa Mandal wrote: > Hello, > > We are happy to announce that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group [1] &

[Wikimediaindia-l] Proofread contest in collaboration with British Library on Bengali Wikisource

Hello, We are happy to announce that the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group [1] will run a proofread contest [2] from 15 March 2021 to 14 April 2021 on Bengali Wikisource in collaboration with Two Centuries of Indian Print project (TCIP) [3] of British Library. The TCIP project officials are

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Food 2021 in India

Hi all, As Ananya already mentioned that just like WLM India, we already have a plan to create a list of the Indian dishes. That might not materialise this year, but we already started to gather resources and work on it. However, we fully realize that this is almost impossible to complete all

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021: Important Updates

Hello all, Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 is going to start the day after tomorrow and we have some updates for you. - The event will have the opening speech from *Asaf Bartov*, the title being "*India: Looking back, looking ahead*". Asaf has been observing and supporting Wikimedia

[Wikimediaindia-l] Annual activity report 2020 of West Bengal Wikimedians User Group

Hi all, Please find below the link of the annual activity report of the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group from 17 February 2020 to 16 February 2021. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/West_Bengal_Wikimedians/Reports/Annual_Activities/2020 Regards, Bodhisattwa On behalf of West Bengal Wikimedians

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia WIkimeet India 2021 - Registration closes in 36 hours

Hello all, The participant registration for Wikimedia WIkimeet India 2021 event will close in 36 hours from now. If you have not registered yet, please do it from this Google form link. -- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejt2TdhMUEg34FUTpj6HnUe9d0Iv_1ncgOCkjvrsaHs6vP3g/viewform You

[Wikimediaindia-l] Subhas Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary Wikimedia celebration

Hello all, 23 January 2022 will mark the 125th birth anniversary of Indian freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subhas_Chandra_Bose West Bengal Wikimedians User Group is planning to conduct a series of events to improve free-content related to Subhas Chandra Bose on

[Wikimediaindia-l] Last date for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 submissions

Hello all, Tomorrow is the *last date to submit* session proposals for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021, the upcoming online wiki-event which is to be conducted from 19 – 21 February 2021 during the occasion of International Mother Language Day. If you are interested to present, run a workshop or

[Wikimediaindia-l] WMWM India 2020 submission: 6 days remaining

Hello all, The *last date to submit* session proposals for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021, the upcoming online wiki-event which is to be conducted from 19 – 21 February 2021 during the occasion of International Mother Language Day is just after 6 days i.e. on *24th January 2021*. If you are

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata WikiProject India Newsletter #6

Hi all, Happy New Year 2021! You can find the 6th issue of the Wikidata WikiProject India quarterly newsletter here[1], where you can get a quick overview of the Wikidata activities related to India which happened over the last 3 months. To get timely notification in your talk page, you can

[Wikimediaindia-l] Submission Open for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 until 24 January 2021

Hello everyone, We are excited to announce that submission for session proposals has been opened for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021, the upcoming online wiki-event which is to be conducted from 19 – 21 February 2021 during the occasion of International Mother Language Day. The submission will

[Wikimediaindia-l] Be ready for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 submissions!

Hi all, This is to update you all that Wikimedia Wikimeet 2021, the upcoming online wiki-event which is to be conducted from 19 – 21 February 2021 during the occasion of International Mother Language Day, will be open for submissions for session proposals from tomorrow. You can choose from the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making Dr. Krishnananda Kamat & Dr. Jyotsna Kamats works under Creative Commons

Hi Om, Thanks for sharing this awesome news! Just one point. Unfortunately Wikimedia Commons doesn't allow to upload works released under CC-BY-NC-SA license till now. You need to get them relicensed again to more open license like CC-BY-SA, if that is possible. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Tue,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet 2021 Logistics Assessment Form

Hello all, As you might know from our previous mails, we are trying to organize an online event from 19 to 21 February, 2021 which is to be called Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021. Event link - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Wikimeet_India_2021 We request everyone to fill up the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Research:Understanding the data gaps on Wikidata concerning heritage structures of West Bengal

e me on how to properly change the coordinates under > metadata in Wiki Commons. > > > > > > > *Anupam Dutta18/35 Ballygunge Place EastKolkata - 700 019India* > > *Mob : 93319 70963* > > > শনি, ২১ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ২:০৫ PM টায় এ Bodhisattwa Mandal <

[Wikimediaindia-l] Research:Understanding the data gaps on Wikidata concerning heritage structures of West Bengal

Hello everyone, Please find below the links of the short study on "Understanding the data gaps on Wikidata concerning heritage structures of West Bengal." CIS blog - https://cis-india.org/a2k/blogs/understanding-the-data-gaps-on-wikidata-concerning-heritage-structures-of-west-bengal Meta -

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Webinar: Possible modes of engagement of Wiki Communities with NDLI

Thanks Pavanaja for pointing out the error. The date would be December 1, 2020 Sunday. Sorry for the unintentional mistake. Regards, On Thu, Nov 19, 2020, 19:48 wrote: > December 1, 2021 ? > > > > Regards, > > Pavanaja > > > > *From:* Wikimediaindia-l *O

[Wikimediaindia-l] Webinar: Possible modes of engagement of Wiki Communities with NDLI

Hi all, You might know, that National Digital Library of India (NDLI)[1] has signed a memorandum of understanding with CIS-A2K and WMF early this year, for future collaboration to enrich open knowledge platforms on Wikimedia sites, focussing on Wikidata and Wikisource. The intended collaborative

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mass uploading to commons

Hi Pavanaja, You can try Pattypan - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Pattypan Regards, Bodhisattwa On Fri, Nov 13, 2020, 11:04 wrote: > Namaste, > > > > I have created 476 files of animated GIFs of Kannada *gunithakshara*s. > These are extensions of the animations found in this

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021: Newsletter and entering the design stage

Hello, Wishing you Happy Diwali in advance. Following our last email[1] sent to the mailing list on November 3, we want to give you some more updates on Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Wikimeet_India_2021 We have— * published blog posts on Diff - a) the

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021

Hello everyone, This is for your kind information that CIS-A2K is planning to organize a national level online event from 19 to 21 February, 2021 which is to be called Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021. The event will include workshops on various topics, presentations, discussions etc. As it is

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India winners

Hello everybody, It gives us immense pleasure to inform you all that the 3-members national jury team of Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata 8th birthday online datathon in India

Hi Jinoy, Thanks a lot for organizing another India related datathon on the occassion of 8th birthday of Wikidata. I am sure that the external identifiers will be used much more than before after the event. Best wishes, Bodhisattwa On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 23:55 Jinoy Tom Jacob wrote: >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata Lexeme - webinar cum workshop

Hello all, This is a reminder that we will start the session on Wikidata Lexemes in 20 minutes. The Google meet link is here - https://meet.google.com/ktm-fxzs-wif Please feel free to participate. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 at 07:20, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Abstract Wikipedia - webinar

Hello all, This is a reminder that we will start the session on Abstract Wikipedia in an hour. The Google meet link is here - https://meet.google.com/cmr-wwzc-bcy Please feel free to participate. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 at 07:13, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India starts tomorrow

, User:Sumitsurai is coordinating the entire process. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Sat, Oct 3, 2020, 09:11 Bodhisattwa Mandal wrote: > Hello Wikimedians, > > FYI, Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India has ended on September 30, 2020. > This year around 4500 images > <https://commons.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata Lexeme - webinar cum workshop

Hello all, The third webinar will happen this Sunday as part of a series of events for 8th birthday of Wikidata on behalf of WikiProject India . Details are as follows -

[Wikimediaindia-l] Abstract Wikipedia - webinar

Hello all, The second webinar will happen this Saturday as part of a series of events for 8th birthday of Wikidata on behalf of WikiProject India . Details are as follows -

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Sum of all Indian paintings - webinar and datathon

/Sum_of_all_Indian_paintings Regards, Bodhisattwa On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 at 17:27, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > This is a gentle reminder for all who are willing to attend the session on > Sum of all Paintings to be conducted by Jane Darnell, we will be sta

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Sum of all Indian paintings - webinar and datathon

2020 at 12:08, Bodhisattwa Mandal wrote: > Hello all, > > We are just 3 days away to begin the celebration of 8th birthday of > Wikidata <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Eighth_Birthday/India> > on behalf of WikiProject India > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki

[Wikimediaindia-l] Sum of all Indian paintings - webinar and datathon

Hello all, We are just 3 days away to begin the celebration of 8th birthday of Wikidata on behalf of WikiProject India with a series of events. We will start with *Indian

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata Eighth Birthday merchandise

Hi everyone, As you know, WikiProject India is celebrating the 8th birthday of Wikidata this October and on this occasion, CIS-A2K

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India starts tomorrow

works are also going on simultaneously and will be done throughout the year. Like previous years, we will finish the entire judging process within the set deadline. Regards, Bodhisattwa (on behalf of WLM team) On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 at 11:17, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.c

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata WikiProject India Newsletter #4

Hi all, You can find the 5th issue of the Wikidata WikiProject India quarterly newsletter here , where you can get a quick overview of the Wikidata activities related to India which happened over the last 3 months.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata 8th birthday events in India

Hello everyone, I am happy to inform you all that we are organizing a series of events on the occasion of the 8th birthday of Wikidata on behalf of Wikidata WikiProject India in the

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 India updates

Hi all, There are three updates regarding WIki Loves Monuments 2020 in India competition, which we do like to share with you. a) Thanks to Sumitsurai, our jury team has been finalised. You can find them here .

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India starts tomorrow

d. > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2020_in_India/Jury > > > > On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 at 11:17, Bodhisattwa Mandal < > bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello Wikimedians, >> >> We are very happy to announce tha

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India starts tomorrow

Hello Wikimedians, We are very happy to announce that the Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India is starting from tomorrow and will continue for the entire month of September. As this year, we are facing devastating effects of COVID-19, we urge you to stay inside your home to avoid exposure to the

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments in India this September. Just 2 weeks more to go!

Dearest Indian Wikimedians, We are extremely happy to announce that West Bengal Wikimedians User Group is going to organize the prestigious Wiki Loves Monuments

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Wikivoyage workshop

Hello Indian Wikimedians, This message is from Wikivoyage contributor Rangan Datta Wiki . I am sending this message on behalf of him as he was unable to send any messages to this mailing list for unknown reasons. He is going to organize an

[Wikimediaindia-l] Tool of the day

Hello all, CIS-A2K will be featuring one Wikimedia tool or script on this meta page daily from 15th August, 2020 onward for next 30 days. 10 tools will be selected from Wikimedia Commons, Wikisource and Wikidata each, which are

[Wikimediaindia-l] Stay connected

Hello, I am getting news that some of our community members from different parts of the country and/or their loved ones, relatives and close neighbours are getting infected by COVID-19 and/or affected by psychological problems due to the stagnation of our lives for last few months. Things are

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fundraising in India - Launched

+1 to everything that others said. We are getting negative reactions from readers everywhere. No doubt, it's a bad design with a very unacceptable tone to ask for money. In the midst of COVID-19 crisis, it's a very bad timing too. Being active on non-Wikipedia projects, this donation campaign

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata WikiProject India Newsletter #4

Hi all, You can find the 4th issue of the Wikidata WikiProject India quarterly newsletter here , where you can get a quick overview of the Wikidata activities related to India which happened over the last 3 months.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Community open letter on renaming

Hi all, An open letter has been published yesterday on meta asking WMF to pause or stop its its current renaming activities until

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Affiliates meeting tomorrow on current situation of Rebranding

check and correct. > > Subodh > > On Sat, 20 Jun 2020, 6:28 pm Bodhisattwa Mandal, < > bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I hope that the Indian community members are aware of the turmoil in the >> community which has arisen from the ent

[Wikimediaindia-l] Affiliates meeting tomorrow on current situation of Rebranding

Hi all, I hope that the Indian community members are aware of the turmoil in the community which has arisen from the entire process of rebranding initiative of WMF and its recent updates. I hope many of you have noticed the RfC

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Secret WMF Job of Krishna Chaitanya Velaga

On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 09:07, Tito Dutta wrote: > Greetings, these days I often get 2 emails when someone sends an email to > a list. One from the mailing list and another from the Wikimedia Space. > He he, I am sure, not everyone understood what you said above might be a possibility, otherwise

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikddata movement resource needs assessment video call

Hi all, FYI, as some of you have expressed interest to provide inputs for Wikidata movement resource but have missed the opportunity to do that while the google doc for the needs assessment was open, we are going to arrange a video call on 27th May, 2020 Wednesday at 10 am IST. The Google hangout

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indian scientists datathon

have not joined already, but are interested, you can visit the event page at - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_India/Events/Indian_scientists_datathon Take care and stay safe, Bodhisattwa Wikidata advisor, CIS-A2K On Sun, 17 May 2020 at 11:04, Bodhisattwa Mandal

[Wikimediaindia-l] Indian scientists datathon

Hi all, Hope you and your loved ones are safe and sound during this ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation. This is for your kind information that, from 22nd May, 2020 Friday to 24th May, 2020 Sunday, a datathon will be happening on Indian scientists on Wikidata. The lack of data about Indian

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikiml-l] Needs assessment for Wikidata Movement Resource

Hi Pavanaja, The form is now closed. See https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2020-May/014610.html However, if some more response is expected to come, we can arrange for a video call next week. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Fri, May 15, 2020, 17:44 wrote: > This is the message

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Needs assessment for Wikidata Movement Resource

care and stay safe, Bodhisattwa Wikidata Advisor, CIS-A2K On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 21:06, Bodhisattwa Mandal wrote: > Hi all, > > We have received 31 responses till now for Wikidata movement resource need > assessment. If you have not filled up the form yet, you are requested to >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Needs assessment for Wikidata Movement Resource

e form open for all for next 7 days. Take care and stay safe, Bodhisattwa On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 11:44, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > CIS-A2K <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CIS-A2K> is planning to invest > some resources from May

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

Hi Shrini, This is awesome and cost-effective. We will try to build one after the lockdown ends in West Bengal for our user group. Thanks for building this, thoroughly documenting and sharing. Take care, Bodhisattwa On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 12:39, subodh kulkarni wrote: > Great Innovation! >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Needs assessment for Wikidata Movement Resource

Hi all, CIS-A2K is planning to invest some resources from May-June 2020 to create community movement resource (CMR) materials in English and different Indic languages for Wikidata in the form of tutorials, handbooks, infographics, videos, animations etc.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indic-TechCom (Jan-Mar 2020) Report

Thanks Jay, will test them and let you know ASAP. Take care, Bodhisattwa On Thu, 2 Apr 2020, 07:16 Tito Dutta, wrote: > Excellent progres. Many thanks for sharing. Regards. > > Thanks > Tito Dutta > Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind > me over email or

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata WikiProject India Newsletter #3

Hi all, You can find the 3rd issue of the Wikidata WikiProject India quarterly newsletter here , where you can get a quick overview of the Wikidata activities related to India which happened over the last 3 months.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] COVID-19 task force on Wikdiata need your helping hands!

Hi all, I would like to thank all the Wikimedia volunteers, who has come forward to join the initiative and share the responsibility of updating the data. Thank you Narendra Phadke, Satdeep, Tanveer, Nizil and Ananya. Regards, Bodhisattwa On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 23:41, Bodhisattwa Mandal

[Wikimediaindia-l] COVID-19 task force on Wikdiata need your helping hands!

Hello all, For last couple of weeks, I am trying to update state and district wise data of COVID-19 pandemic in India on Wikidata. I have tried to organize the workflow here . Thanks to Mahir for creating all the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Update on Project Tiger 2.0 community workshop

icle. > COVID-19 related articles give scientific information, so I don't think we > miss the cultural nuances while translating them as opposed to starting > articles from the scratch. > > Regards > Netha > > On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 13:56, Bodhisattwa Mandal < > bodhisa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Update on Project Tiger 2.0 community workshop

Hi Netha, I am writing here as a Wikimedia volunteer, not as a A2K advisor. For medical related articles, contests and other forms of mass editing events might prove dangerous. We all know, that Indic language Wikipedias are not curated or reviewed properly due to lack of manpower and other

[Wikimediaindia-l] COVID-19 task force for Wikidata WikiProject India

Hi all, I hope you have noticed that data regarding COVID-19 pandemic in India, its states and districts are getting updated regularly from last few days. Now, we have formally created a on-wiki page to better co-ordinate the activities as the disease is spreading rapidly and the number of cases

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata Skill Share

Hi list, As COVID-19 has forced the Wikimedia communities to stay at home and like many other affiliates, CIS-A2K has decided to suspend all offline activities till 15th September, 2020 (or till further notice), I present to you again Wikidata Skill Share

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikisource-l] Memorandum of Understanding with NDLI, CIS and WMF

al. I even found some bilingual books with Breton (mislabelled as > French) and I saw a lot of other minority languages! > > Do you already know what the next steps will be? Do you need help? > > Cheers, ~nicolas > > Le sam. 14 mars 2020 à 09:52, Bodhisattwa Mandal < > bo

[Wikimediaindia-l] Memorandum of Understanding with NDLI, CIS and WMF

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ents on regarding specific budget > items or the plan on the talk page, and it can be taken forward from there. > > Regards, > KC > > On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 12:12 PM Bodhisattwa Mandal < > bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Krishna, >> >

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