Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Tamil Wikipedia -- Google Translation experiences at Arabic Wiki Convention.

2011-11-03 Thread Barry Newstead
mediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Imagine a world in which every single human bei

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indian Language wikipedia Statistics – 2011 September

2011-11-11 Thread Barry Newstead
nwa.com blog: www.sudhanwa.in >> Twitter: sudhanwa Check on FB, Linkedin for more. >> >> ___ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> htt

[Wikimediaindia-l] Topics for my talk @wikiconference India

2011-11-11 Thread Barry Newstead
k you! I'd like to ask for your input on areas you would like me to focus on in my talk. I will have time set aside for discussion, but want to see if you have any particular interest areas that you'd like me to focus on. Thanks and see you on Friday! Barry -- Barry Newste

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] INR in 2011 Fundraising!! -- Finally

2011-11-11 Thread Barry Newstead
rg >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>> >>> >> >> ___ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaind

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Topics for my talk @wikiconference India

2011-11-15 Thread Barry Newstead
our talk to be about growing globall > communities. Not about Indian Wiki communities :) > > Ravi > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Barry Newstead > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm really looking forward to Wikiconference India next week and > congrats in > >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] IEP Pilot - Preliminary Analysis

2011-11-28 Thread Barry Newstead
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Webfonts deployment on Indic Wikiprojects

2011-12-14 Thread Barry Newstead
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/32942 > [12] http://tawp.in/r/2r1f > > -- > Regards > Bala Jeyaraman & Srikanth.L > > > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.w

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

2011-12-16 Thread Barry Newstead
rg/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore > > > > > -- > Regards, > Srikanth Ramakrishnan. > Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > W

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Analysis of IEP: Quantitative Analysis & Tory Read's Report

2012-01-26 Thread Barry Newstead
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Report on Wikipedia Takes Mumbai II

2012-01-29 Thread Barry Newstead
cops and > security people" and "a few pictures" is to be achieved. > > ~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~! > web: www.sudhanwa.com blog: www.sudhanwa.in > Twitter: sudhanwa Check on FB, Linkedin for more. > > _______ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimedi

[Wikimediaindia-l] General congrats and some data

2012-01-29 Thread Barry Newstead
rease in share. It is even more impressive to note that this implies that total edits from India increased by 42.5% in a time period when edits worldwide increased 9%. CONGRATS team India! Warmest regards, Barry -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Imag

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-en] WikiProject India Report for January 2012

2012-02-15 Thread Barry Newstead
ry good sign. Young former CAs are playing >> up too but the spectre of exams had made its presence known by end January. >> All in all, a fairly okay month for WikiProject India. >> >> AshLin >> >> >> ___ >> W

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMFIndiaIssues-l] India-l

2012-03-02 Thread Barry Newstead
more than 2 Indians on it. > > Regards > Theo > > ___ > India-l mailing list > indi...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/india-l > > -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikime

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia to be free on mobiles in Africa, Middle East (SciDev.net)

2012-04-11 Thread Barry Newstead
ards, > Srikanth Ramakrishnan. > > ___ > 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 >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia to be free on mobiles in Africa, Middle East (SciDev.net)

2012-04-12 Thread Barry Newstead
ys clicked in the mailing lists criticizing, but not many on contributing to the plans and helping improve them. They are on a public wiki for a reason. > On my side, I have only a desire to see the community, chapter and India > Program all succeed and prosper. And my support for this wish o

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia to be free on mobiles in Africa, Middle East (SciDev.net)

2012-04-12 Thread Barry Newstead
not be elegantly put all the time. ;) > > Warm regards, > > Ashwin Baindur > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Spoonful_of_Sugar Best, Barry > -- > > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Barry Newstead > wrote: > >> Dear Ashwin,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia to be free on mobiles in Africa, Middle East (SciDev.net)

2012-04-13 Thread Barry Newstead
ould focus on, what should it do, etc.. Those are still common > points, and general feedback. I fail to see what provoked this kind of > response. > > I don't know about Ashwin but I would have expected an apology after that. > I took umbrage with a couple of things you said, an

[Wikimediaindia-l] Changes to the India Program

2012-07-30 Thread Barry Newstead
ur work in India and set us up for significant progress during the next stage. He will be missed and I hope he will stay a part of the Wikimedia community in India. Best regards, Barry [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Program/India_Program_Announcement_and_FAQ_-_30_July_2012 -- Barr

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Leaving the Wikimedia Foundation

2012-08-07 Thread Barry Newstead
Cross-posting -- Forwarded message -- From: Barry Newstead Date: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:41 AM Subject: Leaving the Wikimedia Foundation To: Announce Mailing List Dear Wikimedia friends and colleagues, It is bittersweet for me to share with all of you that I will be leaving

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [WMF Staff] [press] CNN on india's $35 laptop

2010-07-23 Thread Barry Newstead
Interesting article. A couple of top of mind thoughts: 1. Wouldn't it be great to have a preloaded version of Wikipedia on all of these computers...and a simple tutorial for how to edit Wikipedia when they get these computers online. Anyone want to coordinate on this? 2. It would be great to me

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimeetup Aug 2010 WPMBL16

2010-08-12 Thread Barry Newstead
.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-

[Wikimediaindia-l] TimeOut interview and visit to India

2010-08-23 Thread Barry Newstead
pedias available to everyone - in India and around the world. -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimedia

[Wikimediaindia-l] National Program Director, India

2010-08-27 Thread Barry Newstead
Barry [1] http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Job_openings/National_Program_Director,_India -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews ___ Wikimediaindia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Media coverage

2010-09-02 Thread Barry Newstead
iaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews __

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wmfcc-l] [press] Google 'Health Speaks' for online medical info in Hindi

2010-09-08 Thread Barry Newstead
in finding translators for some non-western languages. -- "If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate." --Roland -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter:

[Wikimediaindia-l] Bangalore Mid-Day coverage

2010-09-20 Thread Barry Newstead
;wiki-capital in India". We hope that every city and town will be a wiki-capital. http://www.mid-day.com/news/2010/sep/210910-Wikimedia-foundation-Bangalore-Wikicapital-communities.htm -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Question for Hindi Wikipedians

2010-09-21 Thread Barry Newstead
share an explanation? English 31 German 35 Russian 26 Swedish 30 Hindi 9 FYI - Frank did this for a new initiative starting in October: http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Account_Creation_Improvement_Project Best, Barry Barry Newstead Chief Global Development

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Tamil Wikipedia crosses the 25, 000 article mark

2010-10-06 Thread Barry Newstead
list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews ___

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Aapka Apna Wikipedia

2010-10-16 Thread Barry Newstead
elightful piece about the Tamil Wikipedia: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Aapka-Apna-Wikipedia/698406 Fred ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Season's Greetings!

2010-11-04 Thread Barry Newstead
info/wikimediaindia-l ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 634 S

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Malayalam Wikipedia crossed the 15, 000 article mark

2010-11-10 Thread Barry Newstead
milestone today. Congrats Malayalam wiki community !!! -- Naveen Francis ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Glo

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] indiawikipedia ?

2010-11-30 Thread Barry Newstead
ogos and names and other such > intellectual properties in such cases? > > -Sudhanwa > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > -- Barry Newstead Chief Global

[Wikimediaindia-l] SMS WIkipedia app in India

2011-02-01 Thread Barry Newstead
cularly interested in how folks use such a service and whether the limited length of the message delivers a decent user experience. Also, how would you improve the UI. Feel free to pass this on to other lists or groups. Best, Barry -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimed

[Wikimediaindia-l] Announcing Hisham Mundol as WMF consultant for National Programs, India

2011-02-15 Thread Barry Newstead
c_Plan/Role_of_the_WMF_ [2] _http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2010-August/000850.html_ -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 6634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews ___

[Wikimediaindia-l] FAQ: Consultant for National Programs, India

2011-02-15 Thread Barry Newstead
Here is the link to the FAQ. Feel free to add questions if you have them and I'll attempt to answer ;) http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/FAQ_Consultancy_for_National_Programs,_India -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 6634

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Registration open for the Hackathon in Berlin, May 13-15

2011-03-24 Thread Barry Newstead
ki-researc...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation Tel: +1-415-839-6885 x. 6634 Skype: barry.wikimedia Twitter: @bazanews ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing li

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiConference

2011-04-14 Thread Barry Newstead
a-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikim

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiPatrika is now released - Volume 2 , Issue 1 - 2011 June

2011-06-09 Thread Barry Newstead
gt; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Newsroom/Suggestions > > -- > Steven Walling > Fellow at Wikimedia Foundation > wikimediafoundation.org > > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedians work for personal satisfaction, not politics or personal gain

2012-05-02 Thread Barry Newstead (WMF)
unch). Best, Barry -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation On Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Arjun Mangol Kanoth wrote: > Whoa, whoa, guys, chill! No names!! The comment was perfectly normal, nothing > hidden directed at anyone, and we need to stop ma

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Update on Social Media Pilot

2012-05-30 Thread Barry Newstead (WMF)
end of the course.[1] [1] Report on recent research on Wikipedia Education Program in the Signpost http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-02-27/Recent_research Best, Barry -- Barry Newstead Chief Global Development Officer Wikimedia Foundation On Wednesday, May 30, 20