Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-24 Thread Ashwin Baindur
My dear friends from Kolkata, So sorry to hear that your book fair plans could not come through! Many times hard work goes for a six for banal reasons. Never mind, do not lose hope. Keep fighting the good fight! I enclose a virtual Mishti Doi for each of you with this email (my favourite Bangali

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-21 Thread Ravishankar
Jayanta, Kalyan and other Bengali Wikipedians It is sad that after your best efforts the plan did not materialize. But, I appreciate dropping the plan considering the cost and other issues. One way to make best use of book fair is to sell books / CDs based on Wikipedias. Don't just use them for

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-21 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 16:54, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote: * Try using services like http://pediapress.com/ or tie up with a local publisher to print books regarding Kolkatta, West Bengal, Bangaladesh and any relevant local content. PDF generation has issues with rendering

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-21 Thread Jayanta Nath
Off-topic But two bug till date not fixed https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20403 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19412 ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list /

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-21 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 16:54, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote: * Try using services like http://pediapress.com/ or tie up with a local publisher to print books regarding Kolkatta, West Bengal, Bangaladesh

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2012-01-21 Thread Ravishankar
Hi, On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 16:54, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote: * Try using services like http://pediapress.com/ or tie up with a local publisher to print books regarding Kolkatta, West Bengal,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2011-12-05 Thread Jayanta Nath
Hi, Thanks for the initiative Hisham and Nitika! We need some following documents before submit the application 1. Apply on our own letterhead for participation 2. name address 3. required space : stall (sq. mt) / table 4. space allotted in the last two years 5. photocopy of current trade

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2011-12-05 Thread Hisham
On Dec 5, 2011, at 3:50 PM, Jayanta Nath wrote: Hi, Thanks for the initiative Hisham and Nitika! Pleasure. We need some following documents before submit the application 1. Apply on our own letterhead for participation I am presuming the Chapter EC will take care of point 1?

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

2011-11-24 Thread Jayanta Nath
Hi, I had already talked with Hishum regarding *Kolkata Bookfair 2012 *would be held in end of January 2012 around 12 days. For Stall booking we have to booked space . I shall give your all the details after contact with organizer of book fair PUBLISHERS BOOKSELLERS GUILD within due course.