I am a masters student of Jadavpur University and an active member of Wikipedia. I have contributed & edited quite a few articles. I love photography, and willing to submit in Wikimedia commons.
Deepon Saha M.Tech Student, ETCE Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:38 AM, Mandar Kulkarni <mvkulkarn...@yahoo.co.uk>wrote: > The correct category on commons is [[Category:India loves Wikipedia- > 2011]]. This is been posted for easy search in commons. > > With Regards, > > Mandar V. Kulkarni > > *From:* ramkishan bhise <ram.bhise2...@gmail.com> > *To:* Wikimedia India Community list <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > *Sent:* Sunday, 28 August 2011, 9:41 > *Subject:* Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Online Volunteers needed for "India > Loves Wikipedia" - Outreach > > Respected Sir/Madam, > Greetings from Wikimedia India Chapter. We are pleased to let you know we > can arrange a talk/lecture on Wikipedia at your college if you could arrange > a lab for 3 hours with some students. Below is the sample call for program > and we can structure the agenda based on the below one. We could also > include specific areas within Wikipedia in the agenda which your students > might be interested in.(Ex:- Wikipedia as media resource for journalism > students / Technical talk on Wikipedia for Computer Science students) We > could send a local Wikipedian to talk about Wikipedia and how students can > benefit out of it by knowing more than just a site to get assignment notes. > Please let us know if you are interested.we are interested please tell us > what to do > > > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Ashwin Baindur > <ashwin.bain...@gmail.com>wrote: > > This is relevant to all those who have written to the various lists and > asked how one can participate. volunteer or help in any way. > > We need people to upload images to Wikimedia Commons. > > - We face a problem in that photographers are willing to go out & shoot > and donate images. But they are unfamiliar with Commons and do not upload > it > there. However, we find that they know Flickr and are willing to upload it > under a suitable Creative Commons license. > - There are hundreds of free images on the net, we can show you how to > locate them. These can be uploaded to Commons. We are at this point of time > interested in images pertaining to India only. > > It is a job requiring patience, care for details and intelligence as the > images need to be categorised also. Where relevant we would like to add them > to articles too. > > We need a small TEAM of three to five - people, age, sex, religion, etc, > etc, no bar, except that they should have: > * Knowledge of uploading images to Commons > * know how to categorise > * know how to load images into Wikipedia > * Possess good judgement. > * Possess an abiding love for Wikipedia and willing to contribute to it. > > If you are interested, let us know. This is a serious commitment under the > "India Loves Wikipedia" initiative. Dont apply if just for "time paas". > > Helpers will be awarded barnstars at a suitable date after the project is > done. > > Warm regards, > > Ashwin Baindur > ------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > > > > -- > Bhise Ram B. > Lecturer in Communication Skills > Dept.of First Year Engineering and Humanites > Saraswati College of Engineering > kharghar, Navi Mumbai > Maharashtra,India 410210 M.9960569238 > Grab hundreds of Free EBooks, Visit: > http://booksbuddies.com?ref=majoram<http://booksbuddies.com/?ref=majoram> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-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/wikimediaindia-l > >
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