Hi Niraj, can I have a list of articles that you guys worked on?
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Niraj Suryawanshi < niraj.suryawan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wikipedia Club Pune > The Republic Day Workshop > 26th January 2013 > > Theme/ Agenda: Creating & Editing existing articles on the Indian War > Heroes > (post Independence) in Marathi, as a homage to them. > > The Workshop was carried out successfully on the 64th Republic Day of > India. > Keeping in mind the theme/ agenda as to pay homage to these great men who > gave their lives serving the motherland. > The workshop was organized in Pune’s most sought after & leading learning > institution Janana Prabodini, with the consent of the principal of the > institution Mr. Milind Naik. A seminar hall “Prabodh” and two computer > labs > were engaged. Volunteers from the institution in coordination with the > members of the club assisted and helped for the smooth execution of the > workshop. > > Volunteer Coordinators from the institution Miss Priyanka Bhalerao & Mr. > Hrushikesh Pathak were of great help as they helped with the permissions > for > the workshop and the bookings of the seminar hall and the computer labs > which were needed prior to the workshop and were in constant touch of the > Wikipedia Club Pune’s members. We thank them for their enthusiasm and > dedication for the same. > > The club members on the day of the seminar helped in setting up the venue, > giving a very comfortable yet professional outlook to the seminar & seminar > venue. The Introductory Seminar was conducted by Mr. Abhishek Suryawanshi > wherein the students were given information regarding Wikimedia & its > sister > project Wikipedia, precisely concentrating on Marathi Wikipedia. Knowledge > about creating and editing the articles was given through a live > demonstration over the projector projections. The students enjoyed the > presentation which was followed by a very interactive session where Mr. > Suryawanshi was able to solve the queries upto the mark. > > The attendees specially belonged to student category, besides these the > principal himself and many other teaches were present for the same. A very > special attendee Mrs. Sulabha Marathe was present who works for the blind > and is engaged in recording audios, so that the blind could gain knowledge > through audible medium. She is currently on a project wherein the audio > recordings of the syllabus is done and is provided to the blind for > learning > purposes. > > After the informative seminar the students with the special attendees were > escorted to the respective labs for the creation and edition of the > articles. The workshop started with creation of the User Accounts and then > creation/editing. We the members of the club were overwhelmed with the > response of the budding Wikipedia Editors of the future! > > Many articles on martyrs were undertaken the list is as follows: > Major Rajesh Singh Adhikari, Cap. Vikram batra, Manoj Kumar Pandey, Ashok > Kamte, Constable Tukaram Omble, Hemant Karkare, Lalit Rai etc. > The workshop ended with an interactive feedback session where basic queries > and complex questions were solved. > > Following is the list of the club members and volunteer coordinators > Abhishek Suryawanshi, Nikhil Kawale, Sanket Oswal, Abhinav Garule, Laskhy > Gontla, Ravati Joshi, Saylai Borade, Niraj Suryawanshi, Priyanka Bhalerao, > Hrushikesh Pathak. > We appreciate and are very much thankful to the volunteer coordinators and > the staff of the Janana Prabodini for the help provided. Also we are > thankful to the club members who gave their precious time for the workshop, > who helped it become a grand success. > > > > > ----- > Regards & Thanks, > > Niraj Suryawanshi > on behalf of Wikipedia Club Pune > +91 8149920120 | niraj.suryawan...@gmail.com > -- > View this message in context: > http://wikimedia.7.n6.nabble.com/Republic-Day-Marathi-Wikipedia-Workshop-Report-tp4994868.html > Sent from the WikiMedia India mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > -- Srikanth Ramakrishnan Member of the Executive Committee Wikimedia Chapter [India]
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