Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] A Wikipedia Mini-hackathon in Delhi (CIS India)

2012-12-11 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi, Thanks for sharing this Anirudh. Could similar hackathons be tries in other cities as well? Trying to engage with tech communities wherever there is a sizeable Wikipedia community might make sense. It would give Wikipedians tools to streamline their editing work better and could help

[Wikimediaindia-l] Creative Commons turns 10

2012-12-10 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi, Creative Commons, the license that Wikipedia and its sister projects have been using turns 10 this year. Their celebrations - http://10.creativecommons.org/ - last for 10 days from December 7 to 16. If you have a meetup in that period, perhaps we can celebrate. Pradeep Sent from Yahoo!

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Creative Commons turns 10

2012-12-10 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi Pranav, I think the two topics Creative Commons 10 this week and their impending visit to India in February, 2013 are getting mixed .  I think Shuba is referring to the CC 10 celebration meetups if they happen. Could you fork a seperate thread for the February events and leave this thread

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 329, Issue 1

2012-12-08 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi Abhishek, Thank you for responding. Since this is a new concept for us, I hope you will bear with us a little. 1. If the idea of the Summit is that it is to be held in Pune only, why not just call it Wikipedia Summit Pune? This gives other cities in India also a chance to consider such an

[Wikimediaindia-l] Bharuch First meetup - A second hand report

2012-12-07 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi, An important assignment kept me away from the first Bharuch meetup. Another Wikipedian from Bharuch Satishbhai took over and attended the meetup at the K J Choksi public library. Since no one else turned up, Satishbhai spoke with the librarian telling him about Wikipedia qnd showing him

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Summit India 2013 for Spoken Indian Language Wikipedia!

2012-12-05 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi Abhishek, Is the Program page updated? The page refers to Education and Gender Gap whereas your email suggests that the Summit is about Spoken Wikipedia. Since there are only 9 more days for scholarships this information would help. Warm regards, Pradeep Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Academy in Goa in Dec

2012-11-29 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi, Thanks, Nitika. It might also be a good idea to ask participants to get their dongles as backup. Also, please keep us informed on the GLAM discussions, as this may be of interest to some of us on this list, like me. :) Pradeep Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indic languages (was Re: Spoken Wikipedia for Indic Languages)

2012-11-14 Thread Pradeep Nair
hi, If any Indic Wikipedian finds it derogatory, let them step up and say so. We can use the term Indian Language Wikipedian then. Whatever works. warm regards, Pradeep Mohandas How Pradeep uses email? - http://goo.gl/6v1I9 From: Amir E. Aharoni

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Women Workshop Report

2012-11-07 Thread Pradeep Nair
hi, A couple of points here: 1. While women specific workshops are great and we've had requests from various people across the country (!) to conduct similar workshops, we should also consider doing workshops for both genders as well. Each workshop is energy sapping! 2. We are a relatively

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Meetup in Bharuch

2012-11-05 Thread Pradeep Nair
hi, I have been living in Bharuch for the past one year. Since there have been no meetups in this region (the Surat-Vadodara belt) and having to travel to Mumbai to get to the closest meetup, I decided to WP:BEBOLD and do one meetup in Bharuch. I've created the meetup page here -

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Meetup in Bharuch

2012-11-05 Thread Pradeep Nair
Kothari Research Fellow,  Physical Research Laboratory(PRL). Ahmedabad. On 05-Nov-2012, at 11:06 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote: All the best Pradeep :) I see a new community building up. Thanks! On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Pradeep Nair prad2...@yahoo.com wrote: hi, I have been living

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Meetup in Bharuch

2012-11-05 Thread Pradeep Nair
Spread the word! Yes, I won't hesitate to ask for help.   Pradeep Mohandas How Pradeep uses email? - http://goo.gl/6v1I9 From: Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com To: Wikimedia India Community list wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Farewell

2012-07-31 Thread Pradeep Nair
Hi, Right from the time meeting outside the historic cafe in Mumbai along with Barry, it has been nice knowing you Hisham. Through the difficult days of WikiConference India 2011 (for me)  I thank you for the support you have given me. For your contributions to the Indian Wikimedia