On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 04:22, Barry Newstead bnewst...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
It would also be cool if we celebrate what people actual do and debate
the efficacy based on the results (since all of our work is experimental in
nature and unproven at this time)
Since we are talking something
Hi Srikanth
Comments inline.
On Apr 12, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Srikanth Lakshmanan wrote:
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 04:22, Barry Newstead bnewst...@wikimedia.org wrote:
It would also be cool if we celebrate what people actual do and debate the
efficacy based on the results (since all of our work
Barry, I think the moot point is being missed here. There is a general feeling
(atleast from what I understand) that IP should focus on what the community
cannot do - and the community should be more involved in deciding what IP
should do. Other chapters that have hired staff have hired people
On Apr 12, 2012, at 12:57 PM, wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com
wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com wrote:
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there is no report for March
This delay is on my side. It is now up at
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Program/Reports/Community_Monthly_Reports/Mar_2012#Monthly_Report_-_Mar_2012
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The month community report for March is available here [1] and the areas of
work in April are available here [2].
(Apologies for the delay in this. Going forward, we will have these out before
the 7th of every month.)
Please do share your comments and suggestions on the respective talk pages.
Thank you for your responding to me, Barry. I would like to point out a
few issues, if I may, to set the context to my stated wish about what India
Programs should be doing.
A significant proportion of the events listed in your reference were
community events and if we consider only those
Dear Ashwin,
Thanks for your message. I have to say that specific comments are much more
useful than vague generalisations, because these are actionable for us and
we can correct misperceptions (of which there are some significant ones
below). I'd like to respond to your points below. Please
Dear Barry,
thank you for taking the trouble to provide a comprehensive and timely
response to my critique.
There is no doubt that India Programs is putting in hard work, and there
are definitely good results as you pointed out and I agree with. All your
points are well taken, though I am not in
Thanks Ashwin for this additional response. A couple of quick notes to
close this one out.
Best,
Barry
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Ashwin Baindur
ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Barry,
thank you for taking the trouble to provide a comprehensive and timely
response to my critique.