Agree with Tinu; What's in a name? ...as long as the list has some proper name, its ok. Also, traffic in the new list might pick up once it is actually started.
However, I don't think that this should be used as a substitute for onwiki discussions. Swaroop Rao (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch>) On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 15:08, Naveen Francis <navee...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 for new mailing list for Wikimedia projects in English from India. > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Bala Jeyaraman <sodabot...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> +1 to Tinu, >> >> If more traffic starts hitting the list regarding en wiki articles (like >> yesterday), a separate list is an absolute must. >> >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Srikeit <srik...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> +1 to what Tinu said. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Anirudh Bhati <anirudh...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:31 PM, <wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I agree with Pradeep - there are already too many lists, the last >>>>> thing we need is to follow another for WP:India. Why cant we just continue >>>>> on wikimediaindia-I? >>>>> >>>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>>> We should wait for significantly more traffic on discussions around >>>> India-related articles on the English Wikipedia before considering the >>>> creation of a new mailing list. >>>> >>>> anirudh >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> From: tinucher...@gmail.com >>>>> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:18:30 +0530 >>>>> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Creation of mailing list for >>>>> co-ordination of Indian Wikipedians on English Wikipedia. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> My first preference goes for something on the lines of >>>>> "wikimedia-in-eng" , >>>>> basically a list for the Indian Wikipedian community contributing to >>>>> en.wiki and other English Wikimedia projects. >>>>> >>>>> "wikiproject-india-en" was in case there is much "opposition" to "oh >>>>> , we already have a English Wikipedia list " :) >>>>> >>>>> Either of the name, I am personally ok, the purpose remains the same :D >>>>> >>>>> -Tinu Cherian >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Ashwin Baindur < >>>>> ashwin.bain...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hmmm, my stand has been that the union set of english Wikipedians in >>>>> India with WikiProject India article space also forms another genuine >>>>> indic >>>>> language community - especially since English is the secondary official >>>>> language of our nation. In that case. the community must have a list of >>>>> its >>>>> own. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Warm regards, >>>>> >>>>> Ashwin Baindur >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Subhashish Panigrahi < >>>>> psubhash...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> IMO "wikiproject-india-en" speaks for itself and would be good. >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Subha >>>>> >>>>> On 30 November 2011 05:50, CherianTinu Abraham >>>>> <tinucher...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> While wikimediaindia-l is the main mailing list of Wikimedia Community >>>>> in India, a larger discussion of English Wikipedia/ns in India or >>>>> WikiProject India on en.wiki is out of scope on wikimediaindia-l and its >>>>> subscribers. While most of the Indian language Wikipedia have >>>>> their separate mailing lists, co-ordination & collaboration among the >>>>> Indian Wikimedians contributing to English Wikipedia has become the most >>>>> difficult. English Wikipedia mailing list "wikien-l" is too boarder scope >>>>> of discussing them. >>>>> I am aware that we have "too many lists", but it is expected as the >>>>> community grows in size and creation of separate lists is justified as >>>>> long >>>>> as we have enough activity on/around it. I am of the opinion that >>>>> India-related content and community of Indian Wikipedians on English >>>>> Wikipedia is as equally important to grow as Indic language Wikipedias. >>>>> >>>>> In this context, I would propose the creation of a "wikimedia-in-eng" >>>>> or "wikiproject-india-en" mailing list. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Tinu Cherian >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Ashwin Baindur < >>>>> ashwin.bain...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Agreed in principle with Pradeep, but let some talk of content take >>>>> place here. I'm sure the majority of wikimedia-l readers do not have WT:IN >>>>> on their watchlist. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Warm regards, >>>>> >>>>> Ashwin Baindur >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < >>>>> parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Pradeep Mohandas < >>>>> pradeep.mohan...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think the list should be used more as a helpful pointer and as much >>>>> discussion as possible should be done on Wikipedia itself. I think there >>>>> are more lists than Wikipedians can handle and more time is spent on the >>>>> lists than on editing Wikipedia, which is what we're primarily here for. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> +1. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> warm regards, >>>>> Pradeep >>>>> >>>>> User:Prad2609 >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:14:00 +0530 >>>>> From: parakara.gh...@gmail.com >>>>> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [[Brian Horrocks]] not an Indian FA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I agree more with Swaroop, but since the English wikipedia is picking >>>>> itself up and dusting itself again, we may want one. >>>>> --Re, >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Swaroop Rao >>>>> <raul.swar...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Good idea, but then, shouldn't we be using >>>>> WT:IN<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk%3aIN>for these? :) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Swaroop Rao >>>>> (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%3aMikeLynch>) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 21:47, Shiju Alex >>>>> <shijualexonl...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think what Srikanth meant is, creating a separate mailing list for >>>>> English wikipedians from India to discuss their topics of interest. I too >>>>> think that is a good idea. >>>>> >>>>> Shiju >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Ashwin Baindur < >>>>> ashwin.bain...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Is that what you mean, Srikanth? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_India/Recognized_content >>>>> >>>>> I was also not aware till Pranav dhowed me the link today. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Warm regards, >>>>> >>>>> Ashwin Baindur >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < >>>>> parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Ashwin, >>>>> I think the Indian English community needs a list of it's own. >>>>> Re, >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Ashwin Baindur < >>>>> ashwin.bain...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I found TinuCherianBot had mistakenly made Brian Horrocks, a British >>>>> Army general unconnected with India except for his birth, as part of >>>>> WikiProject India, a false positive. Sorry guys, he has nothing to do with >>>>> us. 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