On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Yohann Thomas <yohan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Rajesh.. > > Just a quick reply here.. > This discussion happening here is on the Advisory committee for Wikimedia > India(WMIN) which is an independent not-for-profit organization based in > Bangalore. > You can find more details on WMIN on our home page here > <http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Home> . > > Thanks for the precious info btw, it is sad to see that if anybody wants to jump here in Wikimedia India list and posts something, people rejects out-rightly. This is bad sign. Bad sign for the growth of the community. Diversity and inclusion are the key aspect for the Wikipedia India growth. India is a country of diversity. Sankarshan wrote about something and see the reaction. http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Wikimedia_India_Chapter_Executive_Committee_Members Out of five members mentioned here, 3 are from Pune. One of Kerala, one of Banglore. Diversity of regions, diversity of expertise, diversity of languages can only make Wikipedia growth in India. Please do something for it. > > Thnx > > Yohann Thomas > yohan...@gmail.com > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Rajesh Ranjan <rajeshka...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On 16 March 2016 at 12:53, Abhinav Srivastava < >> abhinav.srivast...@wikimedia.in> wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> As a step to nurture Wikimedia India into in fact even bigger roles such >>> that it realizes its mission, beliefs and goals more efficiently, Wikimedia >>> India has decided to setup an advisory council. >>> >>> Advisory council would be a panel of experts with different expertise >>> and connections with whom WE the chapter could rely on to get specific >>> advice. However, They are not a "committee" in the usual sense to >>> discuss all issues together and provide consensus. >>> >>> While the chapter relies on senior and experienced members from the >>> community, it would now also try to enroll people outside Wiki movement. >>> This should be an ongoing process. Growth and strength of WMIN will >>> depend on how many capable members outside our community get interested in >>> us. Community members anyway will always be there to support us. >>> >>> Please find the attached document for more details. >>> >>> Thanks >>> -- >>> Srivastava Abhinav >>> Executive Committee Member|Wikimedia India >>> Ph - +91-9711739003|Skype: abhinavsrivastava619 >>> Wiki Username - abhinav619 >>> >>> >>> >> >> No offense to anyone, but I am forced to say here that Wikipedia needs >> more worker than adviser. >> >> -- >> *Rajesh Ranjan* >> >> Open Source Community Manager >> Digital India, Govt. of India >> >> https://twitter.com/kajha >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- *Rajesh Ranjan* Open Source Community Manager Digital India, Govt. of India https://twitter.com/kajha
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