Thanks Abhishek! This will be a great opportunity and I hope I can bring some new knowledge and resources back to our group.
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Abhishek Suryawanshi < [email protected]> wrote: > Congratulations Gabe! :-) > > > > Best Regards, > Abhishek > > > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Maia Weinstock <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Good morning, >> >> Thanks very much to those of you who voted. Congrats to Gabe Fishman, who >> will be our representative at the Berlin meeting. Thanks also to Abhishek >> for volunteering. >> >> Hope to see you all at our #Wikipedia15 meetup/celebration on Saturday! >> You can RSVP at: >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_15/Events/Boston#Sign_up >> http://www.meetup.com/wikipedia-5/events/227634518/ >> https://www.facebook.com/events/486749654831344/ >> >> best, >> Maia >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Maia Weinstock <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> We have two volunteers to represent the New England Wikimedians at the >>> 2016 Wikimedia Conference: Gabe and Abhishek. We can only send one >>> representative, so please take a moment to read their information and then >>> weigh in at the Google survey below with your recommendation as to who >>> should represent us in Berlin. >>> >>> Note: To vote, we request that you have demonstrated some activity with >>> our group within the past four (4) years, either in person or online, and >>> that the New England Wikimedians is your primary local Wikimedia >>> affiliation. For your vote to be counted, you must respond to the survey >>> with both your real name and your Wikimedia username. Names will not be >>> used for anything beyond tallying for this survey. >>> >>> *Candidates:* >>> >>> Gabriel Fishman >>> User:GabrielF <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:GabrielF> >>> >>> I began volunteering on Wikimedia projects in 2004, and, since that >>> time, I've contributed by writing articles, providing academic sources for >>> other editors, assisting with college classes, and working on software >>> development. I'd like to travel to the Wikimedia conference to learn more >>> about how we can grow the Wikimedia New England group and to learn more >>> about Wikimedia Germany's software development efforts, particularly >>> Wikidata. >>> >>> Abhishek Suryawanshi >>> User:AbhiSuryawanshi >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:AbhiSuryawanshi> >>> >>> I will be in the Cambridge area for next two years. This Wikimedia >>> Conference will help me to understand other chapter/user-group efforts and >>> programs. I can learn from them and it will enable me to execute our >>> programs at a better level. >>> >>> *Take the survey: * >>> >>> http://goo.gl/forms/8HVx2GR5mk >>> >>> Votes will be collected through Wednesday, January 13. Please let me >>> know if you have any questions! >>> >>> thanks, >>> Maia (user:Girona7) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Maia Weinstock <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> The New England Wikimedians user group has been cleared to send a >>>> representative to the 2016 Wikimedia Conference >>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Conference_2016> taking >>>> place in April 22-24 in Berlin, Germany. The person who would go on our >>>> behalf would receive travel funding, including flight and accommodations >>>> during the conference. (We are in Group 2 of the specific funding >>>> guidelines here >>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Conference_2016/Travel_and_Hotel> >>>> .) >>>> >>>> We are looking for a volunteer to represent the NE Wikimedians at this >>>> event. If you are interested, please email me by 11:59 pm on Sunday, Jan >>>> 10. Include your name, Wikipedia username, and a 1-2 sentence statement >>>> explaining why you'd like to go. I will announce candidates on Monday, and >>>> we as a group will need to vote on who to send by Thurs., Jan. 14 (info on >>>> the mechanism for voting will be given at that time). >>>> >>>> Eligibility: All those who have demonstrated that they are a member of >>>> our group in some way within the past two years, whether attending group >>>> meetings, participating in edit-a-thons, taking part in relevant activity >>>> on the Wikimedia platforms, or similar. Not sure if you qualify? Apply >>>> anyway! >>>> >>>> cheers, >>>> Maia (user:Girona7) >>>> >>>> Co-leader, New England Wikimedians >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-boston mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-boston >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-boston mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-boston > >
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