in a
way.
> From: amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il
> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:21:27 +0200
> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Thoughts on adding info about temples from
> books
>
> ... And, you can also improve the current articl
... And, you can also improve the current articles about temples just
by adding references to external sources to confirm the information
that is already written in the article. For example, the article
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marudamalai is reasonable long and has
beautiful photos, but there
Adding information based on published reliable sources is probably the
best kind of contribution to Wikipedia.
Since this is so common, there are not special guidelines for writing
based on a book. The most important point is the legal consideration:
If the book is copyrighted in a way that doesn'
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hindu_temples_in_India
As you can see, more than half the links are not available. We need a good
no. of people, atleast one from every state, to chip in what they can.
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Arjun Mangol Kanoth wrote:
> Obviously! Add as much relev
Obviously! Add as much relevant info about temples to existing articles on
Wikipedia, else make new articles if not created yet. Brief History, famous
events, festivals, architecture (tamil temples are known for it eh!) any
particular rituals if any, temple adminstration etc. Try and make it a
subp
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Arjun Mangol Kanoth
wrote:
> Photos!!! :D
>
Yes. Will add photos.
Working on a photo walk aka wikipedia takes kanchi.
Discussing with friends.
But, what about adding the information in the books like temple
history, holy events,
special features etc ?
Shall we
Photos!!! :D
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am from kanchipuram, a city of temples.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram
>
> It has temples everywhere.
>
> The information available about the temples in wikipedia are very less.
> But, there are some books
Hi,
I am from kanchipuram, a city of temples.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram
It has temples everywhere.
The information available about the temples in wikipedia are very less.
But, there are some books describing each temple in kanchipuram,
available in tamil.
Shall we upload all the