Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Online Volunteers needed for India Loves Wikipedia - Outreach

2011-09-03 Thread Deepon Saha
I am a masters student of Jadavpur University and an active member of Wikipedia. I have contributed edited quite a few articles. I love photography, and willing to submit in Wikimedia commons. Deepon Saha M.Tech Student, ETCE Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12

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

2011-09-11 Thread Deepon Saha
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,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WCI 2011 Registrations: SBI maestro payment not accepted

2011-09-22 Thread Deepon Saha
How many of you got selected fot the full scholarship? Deepon On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Abhilash S Unni abhilashu...@gmail.comwrote: Maestro card if I am not requires a PIN entry for each Merchant POS transaction. That might be the reason the transaction is failing for you. Regards,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Foundation-l] Fwd: Wikimedia India Program Trust

2011-11-11 Thread Deepon Saha
Congrats Hisham, Looking forward to the new programs... :) Deepon On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Hisham hmun...@wikimedia.org wrote: Announcement of Wikimedia India Program Trust Congratulations, Hisham. I know this

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Death and Post-mortem of Indian Education Program pilot

2011-11-13 Thread Deepon Saha
I second you bisakha.. I don't know what went wrong, whether extreme pressure caused the students to take those shortcuts just copy paste or there was some kind of misscommunication. We OAs tried our best to edit the copyvios as far as possible. But things were even worse the CAs who had higher

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] New site for easy navigation of Wikipedia

2011-12-03 Thread Deepon Saha
Just saw it!! Awsum, quite easy handy!! congrats cheers to Deepanshu..:) Deepon On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Subhashish Panigrahi psubhash...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, A new prototype site http://wikilive.in/ has been developed by an Indian student Deepanshu Mehndiratta, a second

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] What's in it for me?

2011-12-18 Thread Deepon Saha
Nice...:) Deepon On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Nitika ntan...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi Srikanth everyone else, This is a really good question and one that I've been thinking about and working on as we look at outreach in general. From my discussions with various editors and my

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Kolkata Photo Walk (Esplanade Dalhousie)

2011-12-20 Thread Deepon Saha
missed it..:( On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 9:05 PM, wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks for the report Kalyan, the first Kolkata Photowalk was a resounding success from what I gather. What is the Commons Category under which your uploading these pictures? Would love to see them.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 8th Birthday of Bengali Wikipedia

2012-01-27 Thread Deepon Saha
Happy Birthday...:) :) Deepon On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:49 PM, ansuman ansum...@gmail.com wrote: Happy Birthday bn.wikipedia :) Wish you lacs of new users and articles :) On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:54 PM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote: Happy birthday to all Bengali

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Backup for Wikipedians

2012-02-08 Thread Deepon Saha
Good Points by Bishakha.. We need to be prepared and organised if anything happens again.. Deepon On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Bishakha Datta bishakhada...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with you

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Backup for Wikipedians

2012-02-09 Thread Deepon Saha
Good Idea Srikanth.. Deepon On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: It isn't easy to stand ground when you are outnumbered. It also isn't god when the cop reels out a law which you've never heard of. I said, I'd look up the law over the Internet

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Please sign up for WikiProject India if you are an English language Wikipedian (yes, English is an Indic language)

2012-02-17 Thread Deepon Saha
Thanks Ashwin, added my name..:) Deepon On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote: I suddenly realised that amongst the guys who signed up for WikiProject India in Jan-Feb are such hardcore Wikipedians as RSrikanth05, Joyson Prabhu, Karthikndr Sitush.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Report: Wiki workshop @ IIT Delhi

2012-03-12 Thread Deepon Saha
I too think we should conc. more on quality than quantity. If we get 4/5 interested students from a session (be it only 5% or 10%) then we should take good care to support them keep them motivated.. Good point..:-) Deepon On Mar 12, 2012 11:04 PM, Nitika ntan...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi Folks,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Report on online outreach event

2012-03-13 Thread Deepon Saha
Thanks swaroop, you really have done a brilliant job.. Lets hope next time we get more participants..:) Deepon On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Swaroop Rao raul.swar...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, You've probably heard about the online Wikiacademy that Nitika announced around a week

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 1 Lakh articles on English Wikipedia

2012-03-25 Thread Deepon Saha
Agree with Srikanth. It really does..:) regards, Deepon On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: Gives us English editors an immense feeling of pride. -- Regards, Srikanth Ramakrishnan. ___

[Wikimediaindia-l] Outreach session at NIT, Agartala on 31st March

2012-03-27 Thread Deepon Saha
Hi everyone, I'm glad to inform you guys that *NIT, Agartala* has agreed to let us conduct a session during their Tech-Fest Ayaam'12. I will be more than happy to conduct such an outreach session..:) During the *3hr* session, alongside all the editing in English Wikipedia, I will also emphasize

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Outreach session at NIT, Agartala on 31st March

2012-03-27 Thread Deepon Saha
Sarkar kalyan.sar...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Deepon, Great news from Agartala. Wish you all the best! Thanks and regards, Kalyan Sarkar On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Deepon Saha hideeponh...@gmail.comwrote: Hi everyone, I'm glad to inform you guys that *NIT, Agartala* has agreed to let us

[Wikimediaindia-l] Outreach session at NIT Agartala

2012-04-01 Thread Deepon Saha
Greetings everyone, I was in Agartala for an outreach session of Wikipedia. Here's a quick wrap around of my visit: My flight landed nearly at 5pm evening, a fine breeze was flowing and there was Nikhil, waiting for me outside. Nikhil Aveek has been co-ordinating the whole event. The NIT campus

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Outreach session at NIT Agartala

2012-04-01 Thread Deepon Saha
1, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Deepon Saha hideeponh...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings everyone, I was in Agartala for an outreach session of Wikipedia. Here's a quick wrap around of my visit: My flight landed nearly at 5pm evening, a fine breeze was flowing and there was Nikhil, waiting for me outside

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [OT] We have resolution!

2012-04-20 Thread Deepon Saha
lol..!! :P Deepon On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote: rofl :) Ashwin On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: Time to add it to an article. --Re On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Anirudh Bhati

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia UK] Welcome to the world’s first Wikipedia town

2012-05-16 Thread Deepon Saha
Thats really cool!!! Way to go!!! Cheers, Deepon On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan rsrikant...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to Chris Keating of the UK Chapter for sharing this: http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2012/05/welcome-to-the-worlds-first-wikipedia-town/ You’ve

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India Program: Community Building Pilot Update: Fantastic Story from Assam

2012-05-29 Thread Deepon Saha
Thats great news Hisham!! congrats! The 5key factors mentioned are really important... So much is happening in India program, facebook guidance is also working smoothly now the assamese community.. Congrats again..:-) Best, Deepon On May 30, 2012 9:49 AM, Hisham his...@wikimedia.org wrote:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-I] Report of 17th Wikipedia Community Meetup in Mumbai.

2012-07-20 Thread Deepon Saha
Thats good news Nikita, keeping in touch with the newbies is very important.. Keep up the good work..:) Best, Deepon On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:04 PM, nikita belavate niki8...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, We had the '17th Wikipedia Mumbai Community Meetup' on 14th July,Sat. at Flarepath

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Farewell

2012-07-31 Thread Deepon Saha
Ashwin +1 Deepon On Jul 31, 2012 6:24 PM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.com wrote: Abdul, You have not given of your time to Wikipedia and you have no moral right to criticise Hisham for anything he has done. I wonder why you are subscribed to this list at all. You are welcome to be a

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fast inverse square root Wikipedia article blocked by DOT/ Vodafone India.

2012-11-15 Thread Deepon Saha
Just that particular article? strange indeed.. can't we contact someone from Vodafone for an explanation? Deepon On Nov 16, 2012 11:53 AM, CherianTinu Abraham tinucher...@gmail.com wrote: Strangely Fast inverse square root Wikipedia article is blocked by DOT/ Vodafone India.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Featured Wikimedian profile on Wikimedia India Chapter wiki

2013-01-02 Thread Deepon Saha
Thats great Netha! These people deserve some recognition.. Thanks for the support. Happy new year to you everyone in the group..:) Best, Deepon On Jan 3, 2013 6:46 AM, Anirudh Bhati anirudh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Netha, for your help and support! Kind Regards, Anirudh On Thu, Jan

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Regarding my work in OPW (under Wikimedia)

2013-02-10 Thread Deepon Saha
Hello Priyanka, Good to see you working on these topics (comparatively less explored in local languages). All the best! Deepon On Feb 10, 2013 5:02 PM, priyanka nag priy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am Priyanka Nag. I am a student of Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, doing

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Own an Android phone, here comes Wikimedia Commons to your doorstep!

2013-03-04 Thread Deepon Saha
Cool!! Thanx Subhashish for the update..:-) On Mar 4, 2013 5:57 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi subhash...@cis-india.org wrote: Hey everyone, The Wikimedia Commons Android app for uploading photos is here with the stable version. Go, grab your app and keep uploading ;-) Begin forwarded message: