Sucheta, we could discuss during BW10! There are suitable solutions. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Dhaval S. Vyas <dsv...@gmail.com> wrote: > And/or wikisource if the content is released under free license(s). > > On 5 Jan 2015 13:41, "Srikanth Ramakrishnan" <rsrikant...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Sucheta, >> I think WikiBooks and the Wikimedia Commons should ideally suffice in this >> scenario. >> >> >> On 5 January 2015 at 18:54, Tito Dutta <trulyt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Namaskar, >>> Sucheta, >>> Yes, Wikipedia does not allow original research. >>> You may check >>> https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Original_research >>> I may try helping with MediaWiki-powered encyclopedia too, if needed. >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> On 5 January 2015 at 18:46, Sucheta Ghoshal <sucheta.ghos...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> A few of my friends and I have been planning to document the history of >>>> counterculture in Bengali art and literature. These friends are also >>>> working >>>> in that domain professionally, and have access to a huge repository of >>>> texts, images, and other relevant details that they are willing to make >>>> available digitally in the form of free contents. We wish to have the >>>> contents as wikis, and, pictures and video snippets that might be involved >>>> - >>>> as properly licensed free materials. Now, the concern is if there is some >>>> Wikimedia Project that would host contents that are based on such an >>>> enormous amount of original research. Wikipedia is certainly not the >>>> appropriate place. And, as there exist no earlier works on this particular >>>> domain on the internet, references would be negligible. I was thinking >>>> about >>>> Wikibooks, instead. I am not entirely sure if that fits either, but I >>>> assume >>>> it fits better than Wikipedia, at least. The last option is to host it >>>> ourselves with the MediaWiki setup, and I am considering it very much. But, >>>> the idea essentially is to make people edit and enrich it with as much >>>> input >>>> as possible. It would be really helpful, in that case, if it could be >>>> placed >>>> in one of the Wikimedia projects. Suggestions, of every kind, would be >>>> deeply appreciated. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Sucheta >>>> -- >>>> Sucheta Ghoshal >>>> Software Engineer, Editing >>>> Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Srikanth Ramakrishnan, >> What goes around, may not necessarily come around, it may simply bounce >> back. >> >> Please sign this petition for Volvo buses in Coimbatore: >> >> https://www.change.org/en-IN/petitions/the-transport-minister-tamil-nadu-introduction-of-volvo-city-buses-in-the-city-of-coimbatore >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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