[Wikimediaindia-l] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

Hello everyone, As said earlier couple of weeks ago in my mail, I covered the Lakhota Museum Jamnagar through my camera as a part of small GLAM activity, I am happy to announce that my work is almost over. I urge everyone to have a look at Lakhota Museum Jamnagar

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

This is really cool work, Arnav! anirudh On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Arnav Sonara wrote: > Hello everyone, > > As said earlier couple of weeks ago in my mail, I covered the Lakhota Museum > Jamnagar through my camera as a part of small GLAM activity, I am happy to > announce that my work i

[Wikimediaindia-l] A report on SSN College Academy

Hi, A Wiki workshop/academy was conducted at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai on 11 January. It was organised by SSN opensource enthusiasts under the aegis of the SSN Tamil Club. Me, Srikanth Lakshmanan and Arunmozhi from the Tamizha FOSS group. [1] 60 students attended the academy. The academ

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

Great work Arnav. An excellent example of GLAM in action rather than GLAM in planning. :-) On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Anirudh Bhati wrote: > This is really cool work, Arnav! > > anirudh > > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Arnav Sonara > wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > As said earli

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] A report on SSN College Academy

great work. thanks to the efforts. On 16 Jan 2012 14:47, "Bala Jeyaraman" wrote: > Hi, > > A Wiki workshop/academy was conducted at SSN College of Engineering, > Chennai on 11 January. It was organised by SSN opensource enthusiasts under > the aegis of the SSN Tamil Club. Me, Srikanth Lakshmanan

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: SOPA - Action

Srikanth R (User:Rsrikanth05) requested me to forward this mail to the Wikimedia India list. Please do have a look. -- Forwarded message -- From: Srikanth Ramakrishnan Date: Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:27 PM Subject: SOPA To: Swaroop Rao Note: Forward to the India mailing list on my

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] GLAM Lakhota Museum Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Commons

Awesome work, Arnav. Heartiest congratulations. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote: > Great work Arnav. An excellent example of GLAM in action rather than GLAM > in planning. :-) > > > > On M

[Wikimediaindia-l] HT covers Delhi Wikimeetup

Dear all, HT covered our Delhi wiki meetup. I think it's a lovely writeup and quite comprehensive too. :) http://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/PersonalTech-Updates/Wikipedia-11-years-of-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/SP-Article1-798137.aspx Cheers Noopur _

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] HT covers Delhi Wikimeetup

It's great that along with everything else they put in a section for upcoming projects that people can be a part of. On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Noopur wrote: > Dear all, > HT covered our Delhi wiki meetup. I think it's a lovely writeup and quite > comprehensive too. :) > http://www.hindust

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania 2012 now accepting scholarship applications, deadline 16 Feb

>From wikimania-l : http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/2012-January/003272.html Greetings all and sundry! Scholarship applications are now being accepted for Wikimania 2012 in Washington, D.C. The application window will be one month (through February 16). To learn more about Wiki

[Wikimediaindia-l] Experience of taking Wiki academy at lesser known site of digital devide

Hi all, 12.05 pm  13th Jan 2012 ,Principal's Cabin at Abasaheb Prashala Day School near 15August Square Rastapeth Pune ; A visibly anoyed mother with her middle school son visits principal to discuss her sons school absentism  the mother informs sons father is expired five years ago , She is wo

[Wikimediaindia-l] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

LinkedIn Dr. Krishna N. Sharma requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn: -- Moksh, I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Dr. Krishna N. Accept invitation from Dr. Krishna N. Sharma http://www.linked

[Wikimediaindia-l] Attachments will be hence forth discarded on list

Hi all, Please DONOT add attachments to the list. If you want to share something, put it up in commons(if its valid, like wikipedia stats, designs etc) or in some file sharing site and put the link here for people to download. All mails greater than 256K will not go through instantly and will have

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-gu] Wikipedia Gujarati is quite active and not at all Dead

Dhaval, Before writing such a scathing email criticizing an administrator (which is me) who allegedly made this statement, perhaps you should have verified it with me first? I was making a reference to Wikiproject Gujarat on the English Wikipedia, which has run out of contributors. You can in

[Wikimediaindia-l] English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA

FYI. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jay Walsh Date: Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA To: wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org Please also see the related blog post, http://blog.wi

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter : December 2011 Report

Dear all, Greetings from Wikimedia India !!! We are delighted to present the last monthly Wikimedia India report of the year 2011, almost a year after the chapter received the formal recognition from the Government of Karnataka on 3 January 2011. The journey so far wasn't easy, but we appreciate

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Design for Wikipdia India sites

And few points I would like to add: When the new user land up in this page; 1. Where does he finds the link "HOW TO EDIT WIKIPEDIA"? 2. How he/she can learn "HOW TO SIGN UP AND BECOME AN USER"? 3. The user should not keep on visiting 2/3 pages to search where he can know about Wikipedia. IMO thou

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter : December 2011 Report

Aweome report and good progress, Naveen. Going great guns, I see. A few more months like this and all the old fears of the community will be forgotten. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Naveen Francis wrote: >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Media : Gandhi would have been a Wikipedian

FYI by our very own Achal Prabhala http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/0 Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lis

[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: The Indian Express : "Would Gandhi have been a Wikipedian?"

*The Indian Express : "Would Gandhi have been a Wikipedian?"* ( Article by Achal Prabhala) http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/1 http://www.indianexpress.com/news/would-gandhi-have-been-a-wikipedian/900506/0 ( Single Page Version) * In 1941, a young Argent

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter : December 2011 Report

Wonderful report. Thanks for sharing Naveen On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Naveen Francis wrote: > Dear all, > > Greetings from Wikimedia India !!! > > We are delighted to present the last monthly Wikimedia India report of the > year 2011, almost a year after the chapter received the formal r

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Design for Wikipdia India sites

Just saw this. I like the design a lot. It's cleaner and attractive. The free images can be rotated periodically. Thank you, Planemad and Yuvi! anirudh On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Yuvi Panda wrote: > Hello! Many of you would know PlaneMad (Arun Ganesh), and I had asked > him to see if

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Offtopic GLAM related : Anil Dharker on Museums, TOI

Pradeep Mohandas has responded with a blog post on his thoughts... http://pradx.me/2012/01/16/when-was-the-last-time-you-went-to-a-museum/ Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Ashwin Baindur wrote: > Comments, a