Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-12-02 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
All hail Ashwin. Thank you VERY VERY VERY much. Now atleast this article can have some proper references. We've been going thru some might biased and unreferenced nonsense out there. -- On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote: Ask thy Uncle Ashwin and

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-12-01 Thread Pradeep Mohandas
hi, A few of the interesting articles written about the Dam were by Major (later Colonel) John Pennycuick, considered the Chief Engineer of the Dam. He wrote about his for the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1897. The edition can be found here.[1] The edition contains chapters on the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-12-01 Thread Bala Jeyaraman
check with resource request project . there might be someone who has access to them http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Resource_request On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Pradeep Mohandas pradeep.mohan...@hotmail.com wrote: hi, A few of the interesting articles written about the Dam were

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-12-01 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Ask thy Uncle Ashwin and thou shalt receive - http://www.archive.org/stream/minutesproceedi13unkngoog#page/n151/mode/2up http://www.archive.org/stream/minutesproceedi13unkngoog#page/n175/mode/2up Thou shall have no false paywall Gods, only one true God ie archive.org Enjoy all those diagrams

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-30 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
Hi, I've been working on this article for the past two days when Pradeep and I came across this problem. We need references for the location of this dam. Most [Haven't read all] articles say that this dam is located on the Periyar River. There is ONLY one source that states that this dam is

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-30 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
. -- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:47:49 +0530 From: parakara.gh...@gmail.com To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought Hi, I've been working on this article for the past two days when

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-30 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 17:47, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: Alternatively, if someone can go to the dam with a camera capable of recording audio and video, talk with an official of the EB/ID of whoever [TN or KL] pointing out to the details and try and make an Oral

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-30 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Why is there a section called operation. The information already exists in the History section and no new details are available? Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-30 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
Srikanth, That is exactly what I'm worried about. -- On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 17:47, Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com wrote: Alternatively, if someone can go to the dam with a camera capable of

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-29 Thread Pradeep Mohandas
hi, Happy to note that the article is already getting significant attention. Requisite notices have been put up under all sections. Link - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullaperiyar_Dam warm regards, Pradeep User:Prad2609

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mullaperiyar Dam article on English Wikipedia - Collaboration sought

2011-11-28 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
Pradeep, A very thoughtful idea. I noticed that you nominated it for a COTM. However, I also feel that the Malayalam and tamil articles ALSO need some attention. -Re, Srikanth Rsrikanth05. On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Pradeep Mohandas pradeep.mohan...@hotmail.com wrote: hi, The recent