[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press] Telegraph : It’s a Wiki Wiki world!

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110911/jsp/7days/story_14492284.jsp -- Regards Srikanth.L http://wiki.wikimedia.in/In_the_news#Sep_2011 ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimediaindia-l] Err ... Stuff that exists, citations, and problems that seem a few but are slowly cropping up in number ...

Dear All, I have had this problem for over two years and I belive that this problem is unseen in most cases and will remain so untill addressed. There are many cases where incorrect facts are shown with references. This is purely due to lack of sources. I noticed this back in 2009 when I found

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Err ... Stuff that exists, citations, and problems that seem a few but are slowly cropping up in number ...

Srikanth - if I can enlarge the scope of this problem: 1. Wikipedia has errors 2. These errors are because of the sources cited 3. The sources cited are factually wrong 4. There are no sources online to offer a counter or have a limitation of copyright. Does that some it up? Assuming there are

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Err ... Stuff that exists, citations, and problems that seem a few but are slowly cropping up in number ...

+1. Iv found the press getting many facts wrong as well. Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:52:22 +0530 From: rsrikant...@gmail.com To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimediaindia-l] Err ... Stuff that exists, citations, and problems that seem a few but are slowly cropping up in

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press] Telegraph : It’s a Wiki Wiki world!

I think this is good encouragement for the very young Vaibhav Jain. Good going! Swaroop Rao (MikeLynch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch) On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 13:06, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110911/jsp/7days/story_14492284.jsp

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia in India:Past Present and the Future

Hi, Please visit the following url and download the document for several articles on Wikipedia research including the one titled Wikipedia in India:Past Present and the Future by Gautam K John. http://networkcultures.org/wpmu/cpov/lang/de/2011/05/10/critical-point-of-view-a-wikipedia-reader/

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press] Telegraph : It’s a Wiki Wiki world!

really great!! :) proud to be apart of it... On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Swaroop Rao raul.swar...@gmail.com wrote: I think this is good encouragement for the very young Vaibhav Jain. Good going! Swaroop Rao (MikeLynch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch) On Sun, Sep 11,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Call for Translations - Registration Banner

Hi people (sorry for the cross posting) We need to have the Registration bannerhttp://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:NoticeTemplate/viewtemplate=WCI_Registrationtranslated into as many languages as possible. Any of you who can help please list your translations in

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Press] Telegraph : It’s a Wiki Wiki world!

Thank Srikanth, for sharing this. The article can be viewed on epaper : http://epaper.telegraphindia.com/PUBLICATIONS/TT/TT/2011/09/11/index.shtml ( Nice to see Vibhi's photo and huge heading Wiki Warriors:on the main page ) Don't forget to full article on page 13 too. The full text of the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia in India:Past Present and the Future

Thanks Arjun, there needs to be a level of intellectual analysis of Wikipedia for and by the educated Wikipedian. Then then alone can we see how to make things better for Wikipedia so that we make things better for the world. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur