Heya, since I was unable to join in yesterday, can I have a link to the archive/log?
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Hisham <[email protected]> wrote: > We're starting in 15 minutes at 9pm IST. > > Speak soon. > > *hisham* > > On Mar 22, 2012, at 7:14 AM, Hisham wrote: > > Dear All > > Reminder that there's an IRC for the community with India Program on 22nd > March at 9:00 pm IST in #wikimedia-office. This session is an open house > with no specific topics to be discussed. (This was scheduled because we ran > out of time in the previous IRC. To avoid spamming lists, I won't be > sending this to any other lists apart from this one. Please do share this > mail with whoever you know might be interested. > > (To join the IRC, all you have to do is go to: > http://webchat.freenode.net/ and enter a nickname ( it does not require > prior registration) and enter #wikimedia-office as the channel name.) > > I'll send a reminder 15 minutes before the session. > > *hisham* > > On Mar 17, 2012, at 7:35 PM, Hisham wrote: > > Here's the > link<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_-_India_Programs/IRC_meeting_2012-03-15> > that > gives the log of this meeting - for those who couldn't attend. > > As planned, the major topic of discussion was the Indic Languages > initiatives. We talked about the overall approach that Shiju has been > following with several dozen community members. We walked through the > Medical project - currently underway in > Assamese<http://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE:%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA_%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%8E%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8> > , > Telugu<http://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE:WikiProject/Medicine> > , Oriya > (Odia)<http://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%89%E0%AC%87%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%AA%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%A1%E0%AC%BC%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%86:%E0%AC%89%E0%AC%87%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%AA%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%B0%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%B3%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%AA_%E0%AC%9A%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%A4%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%B8%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%9C%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%9E%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A8> > & > Malayalam<http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%A1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF:%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BF/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82>. > (This seeks to create vital articles in Indic wikis with the help of > community members with medical/healthcare background, or users who are > interested in healthcare articles.) During the IRC, Jayanta informed us > that the Bengali community have also started > it<http://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:MED> > - which is great. We also discussed the Translated Articles Enhancement > Project<http://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AF:%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8A%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A1_%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%96%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%B3_%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A7%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE_%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%86> > which > has been started by the Kannada community. > > Thank you to every one but a special thank you to the new folks who came > on today. It's always nice to see new faces! > > We ran out of time on this IRC. As discussed, I would like to suggest > Thursday March 22nd @9pm IST for another IRC. (This is in addition to the > IRC planned for March 29th.) The March 22nd IRCwill be an open house - and > will not therefore have a predetermined agenda. > > As always, do visit the India Program > page<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Program> for > more information on everything we do. > > Best > > *hisham* > > On Mar 15, 2012, at 8:45 PM, Hisham wrote: > > Reminder that we are starting in 15 minutes. > > Do join in! Details below. > > *hisham* > > On Mar 15, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Hisham wrote: > > Gentle reminder. Do join in. > > *hisham* > > On Mar 11, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Hisham wrote: > > Hi Folks > > One of the essential things that India Program needs to constantly work > out is keeping the community informed of the work that we are doing - so > that this work is clearer but also to help cross-pollinate ideas amongst a > wider set of community members who might not have been engaged on specific > village pump / talk page discussion or involved in particular activities > (e.g. outreach events) or wikiprojects. > > We used to have a monthly IRC with the community and India Program. (For > those who are not familiar with IRC, it is an Internet messaging system > similar to a regular chat room. It's very simple to use and you can join > in by clicking on the following link:* > http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#wikimedia-office*.) I have been > remiss in conducting these for the past few months - and I'd like to make > amends by restarting, with a couple of modifications. > > a) I'd like to propose fortnightly instead of monthly. (I was wary of > doing it any more frequently than monthly earlier because I didn't know if > there would be enough on the plate to discuss. I have changed my mind now > - because there is too much to discuss to cover in a single monthly > session.) I'd like to propose that we do it in the 1st and 3rd Thursdays > of every month at 9pm IST (which is GMT + 0530) - THOUGH NOT THIS MONTH - > BECAUSE I HAVE MISSED THE TIMELINE. Just for March, we will do it on *March > 15th* and March 29th (both at *9pm IST* which is GMT + 0530) > b) I'd like to propose that we do it focussed on specific work streams > instead of general. The reason I say this is that - as with many community > meet-ups, folks will give time to attend a meet-up or participate in an IRC > only if there is a topic of relevance to them. To that extent, we could do > one IRC on Indic languages and one on Outreach & Communications. I'd start > both the IRCs with a re-cap of India Programs activities for the fortnight > (or so) prior to the IRC and forward from the IRC - and then we could talk > about either Indic langauges or Outreach & Communications. > > The *March 15th one will be focussed on Indic Languages* and the one on > March 29th will be on Outreach & Communications. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Regards, Srikanth Ramakrishnan.
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