Hello, Thanks for taking this up.
May I propose India as a location for this conference? India has Wikisource in so many languages and so many others waiting to be. Many volunteers from India would be happy to support and make this event a success. Abhinav Srivastava On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 at 05:31, Satdeep Gill <sg...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi NANöR and everyone, > > Thank you so much for starting this thread and restarting the conversation > about a second Wikisource Conference, the first one being in 2015. > > I would also like to offer my support to the Organizing Team for this > conference. I have past experience of supporting conferences like > WikiConference India 2016, in my volunteer capacity, and I was a part of > the Organizing Team which intended to organize the second Wikisource > Conference in 2020 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/WCUG_Wikisource/Wikisource_Conference_2020>, > as a WMF staff member. > > Thinking about the dates and venue, I believe we shall look at the > upcoming the Conference Grants rounds > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference>. The* first round *has > a submission deadline of *September 4, 2023* and event dates between *January > to June 2024* while the *second round* has a deadline of *February 4, > 2024* and event dates between *July to December 2024*. It might be better > to think about venues after thinking about possible dates based on the > collective capacities of the people involved. > > I am happy to provide support in any way that the Organizing Team deems > appropriate. Looking forward to engaging in further conversations about the > same. > > Regards > Satdeep > > > Satdeep Gill (pronouns - he, him) > > Senior Program Officer > > Culture and Heritage > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 2:12 PM balaji <balajijagad...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi NANöR, >> Thanks for starting the discussion. I am glad to be of any help as a COT >> or any other role regarding the wikisource conference. Kindly let me know. >> My user name is User:Balajijagadesh >> >> Regards, >> J. Balaji >> >> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 8:25 PM Butch Bustria <bustr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> What if this be held in Bali, Indonesia during Winter? >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Butch >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, 5:09 PM Nanour Garabedian < >>> garabedian.nanour.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Wikisourcians, >>>> >>>> I hope this email finds you well. I'm reaching out to you as members of >>>> the Wikisource Community user group to discuss an exciting opportunity. As >>>> you may remember, the group was preparing for a conference dedicated to >>>> Wikisource in 2020. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the >>>> conference was postponed indefinitely. >>>> >>>> However, we think it's time to revive this idea and bring the >>>> Wikisource Project conference to life. We are keen to bring together >>>> like-minded individuals who are passionate about Wikisource resources and >>>> interested in shaping the future of the project. We envision this >>>> conference as a comprehensive platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration >>>> and innovation. >>>> >>>> To make this ambitious undertaking a reality, we need a dedicated core >>>> organizing team that will lead the planning and execution of the >>>> conference. I am reaching out to you today to invite you to volunteer for >>>> this important mission. We value your unique insights, experiences and >>>> expertise, and believe that your participation will contribute greatly to >>>> the success of this event. >>>> >>>> If you are interested in joining the core team, please let me know by >>>> replying to this email. >>>> >>>> Thank you for your time and dedication. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> NANöR >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikisource-l mailing list -- wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to wikisource-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikisource-l mailing list -- wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe send an email to wikisource-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikisource-l mailing list -- wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikisource-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikisource-l mailing list -- wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to wikisource-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >
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