Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-21 Thread Arnav Sonara
Hey, > We may not have enough time or consensus or precedence to launch India specific official / community led campaign regarding this by April 24th. Even if you did have enough time, I have some serious concern with repercussions it could cause, especially with Wikipedia Zero. > Though Wikiped

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-21 Thread Ravishankar
Karthik, Thanks for starting this discussion. We may not have enough time or consensus or precedence to launch India specific official / community led campaign regarding this by April 24th. But, net neutrality debates are happening all over the globe and it will be good for the global Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-21 Thread Karthik Nadar
Finally "Indian Express" says that even Wikipedia had violated "Net Neutrality" in India : http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/social/net-neutrality-debate-its-not-just-limited-to-airtel-zero/ Content from the article in regard to Wik

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-18 Thread Karthik Nadar
Hi Arnav, Thanks for your inputs. I just shared my points and just wanted to know what all are thinking about the same. Would just like to defend my point as I have not explained it properly (again my own views): By grabbing eyeballs, its not only about to increase editors, its also about readers

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-18 Thread Jayantilal Kothari
+1 Arnav On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Arnav Sonara wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as > Netizens I'm sure most of them are supporting Net Neutrality. > > I'd certainly like to use {citation needed} here, but let's give it a p

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-17 Thread Arnav Sonara
Hello everyone, > As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as Netizens I'm sure most of them are supporting Net Neutrality. I'd certainly like to use {citation needed} here, but let's give it a pass for now ;) > I do recollect how Wikipedia helped protest against SOPA an

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-16 Thread Dhaval S. Vyas
+1 On 17 Apr 2015 07:11, "Karthik Nadar" wrote: > I thought of requesting a banner (with consent and support from the wide > community) in all sites of Wikimedia projects expressing support for Net > Neutrality. In the link, we can explain people why Net Neutrality is > important and why the Wiki

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-16 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Thanks for highlighting this issue! Karthik. The proposal violate the complete spirit of equality that Wikipedia promotes. Imho every Wikipedia who believes in the Five Pillars is morally bound to represent. So guys, I have represented in various ways. Have you? On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:29 PM,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

2015-04-14 Thread Jayantilal Kothari
To understand what exactly is net neutrality please watch this video. http://goo.gl/6KDcvV Regards, Jayantilal On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Dear all, > > As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as > Netizens I'm sure most of them are suppor