Achal - can we accept an oral citation from Aditya? ;-)
> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:09:40 +0530 > From: aprabh...@gmail.com > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] On the issue of the maps... > > The number (and the total inconsistency with how many people actually > protested) comes from here: > > http://www.indianexpress.com/news/protest-against-wrong-map-mars-countrys-first-wiki-conference/877826/0 > > in which it simultaneously describes "hundreds of protesters" *and* that > "all 21 who protested were arrested". > > Go figure. > > The article that's been created out of the controversy is a storm in a > teacup (and as such is hardly notable) but the storm was so small it was > barely noticeable - and would have stayed that way except for the > misreporting of it. > > > > On Friday 25 November 2011 01:02 PM, Aditya Sengupta wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:11, Shiju Alex <shijualexonl...@gmail.com > > <mailto:shijualexonl...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > And there is an en wikipedia article also on this topic: > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BJP_youth_wing_protest_against_Wikipedia%27s_map_of_India > > > > > > "Over 100 protesters were present on the opening day of the first Wiki > > Conference India <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Conference_India>"? > > > > If this is indeed true, this was the most unfortunate morcha I've > > (barely) seen. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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