Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-23 Thread Pranesh Prakash
Hari Prasad Nadig hpna...@gmail.com [2014-05-21 07:48:46 +0530]: I strongly object to the attitude that you (and Gautham as well, perhaps to the same extent, on Twitter[1]) have shown in your comments when taking on the strong opposition by community members to CIS's proposal. Whatever your

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-23 Thread Pranesh Prakash
Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com [2014-05-20 21:24:56 +0530]: None of the community members and FDC knew about the popular existence of the user name The Solipsist and that is the reason HPN highlighted that it is a new account in Meta. There are multiple new accounts on Meta that participated

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-23 Thread Hari Prasad Nadig
Pranesh, Thank you for your English grammar lessons to us native language speakers. We have plenty to learn from you. The apparent squabble that seems to mightily distract deservedly does not merit a response. However, On 23 May 2014 06:45, Pranesh Prakash pranesh.prak...@yale.edu wrote: B.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-20 Thread Ravishankar
Pranesh, Thanks for acknowledging that https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/The-solipsist belongs to you. None of the community members and FDC knew about the popular existence of the user name The Solipsist and that is the reason HPN highlighted that it is a new account in

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-20 Thread Hari Prasad Nadig
On 20 May 2014 21:24, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Indian Wikimedia community is a self-regulating one and it had spoken up in the past whenever appropriate to keep its dignity and integrity intact. So let us focus on the real issues instead of viewing the community with the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Potential lobbying by CIS on their own FDC proposal

2014-05-18 Thread Pranesh Prakash
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 [resending] Dear Ravi, I was thinking of ignoring this vague insinuation of wrong-doing at first, but then two different people suggested that I respond. I could give a short answer: Yes, that account is mine, and no I am not suggesting that WMIN