Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mass uploading to commons

2020-11-12 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Have you tried Pattypan (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Pattypan)? That is perfect for bulk uploads. It also allows organizing metadata in a spreadsheet. The link above also has guides for using it for the first time. Subhashish > On 13-Nov-2020, at 11:04 AM, > wrote: > >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Invitation - Online Meetup (1st December 2019) : Healthcare in South Asia

2019-11-25 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Was there a discussion about this on any wiki? Subhashish > On Nov 26, 2019, at 4:25 AM, Abhishek Suryawanshi > wrote: > > > >> Hi, >> >> Casual online-meetup is planned next weekend. >> Details >> Date : Sunday, 1st December 20​19​. >> Time : 08:30PM IST >> Where : Zoom/Hangout (link to

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Santhosh Thottingal wins the President's Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman for 2019

2019-08-15 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations Santhosh! Such a proud moment for the entire Wikipedia/Wikimedia and the free software/open source community. Subhashish > On Aug 15, 2019, at 10:22 PM, Paulo Santos Perneta > wrote: > > Wonderful news, congratulations Santhosh! > > Paulo > > manoj k escreveu no dia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Hack : Web based face login for wikipedia

2019-08-09 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Santosh - how valuable it might be, I am unable to understand how this is relevant to Wikimedia projects. Maybe you could elaborate on anything that is not obvious. Also, face recognition leads to the questions related to questions on privacy, personal data collection, and even surveillance. For

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikipedians of Goa User Group

2019-07-31 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations all the friends from Wikipedians of Goa UG. I have beautiful memories of knowing and working closely with some of you when I was at CIS-A2K. Look forward to seeing you flourish and happy to collaborate with you in a volunteer capacity. :) Subhashish -- Forwarded message

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikidata Advisor position: Update

2019-07-20 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations Bodhi! So happy for you and I believe that the Wikidata community will get more hands-on support and mentoring from you now. Subhashish On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 8:18 PM Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to thank you all for your kind

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Support for our communities across India

2019-07-19 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I feel that there is a lot of negativity which comes from some genuine frustrations but also impulsive action. As the situation is fairly complex, it would be useful to stick to the facts only. A lot of new subscribers to this list who might not have context will simply be affected adversely if

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Open Letter to Affiliations Committee : Wikimedia India's Demand For A Fair And Transparent Hearing

2019-07-15 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Please read my earlier forwarded email dated Jul 8 [1] as "Forwarding esp. for those Indian Wikimedians who are *not* on the Wikimedia-l list". I missed it last time. Forwarding this mail for the same reason as this matter is important for the Indian Wikimedians. 1.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Open Letter to Affiliations Committee : Wikimedia India's Demand For A Fair And Transparent Hearing

2019-07-08 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Forwarding esp. for those Indian Wikimedians who are on the Wikimedia-l list Subha -- Forwarded message - From: Abhinav srivastava Date: Sun, Jul 7, 2019 at 2:20 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Open Letter to Affiliations Committee : Wikimedia India's Demand For A Fair And Transparent

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Announcement] Community Relationship Specialist - India

2019-06-21 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
What a good news for all of us to see a leader in a new avatar! :) Congratulations Manavpreet, so happy for you and congratulations. Look forward to working soon. Subha On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:18 AM Krishna Chaitanya Velaga < kcvel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Congratulations Manavpreet, I am

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Co-option of New Executive Committee member to Wikimedia India

2019-06-14 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
gt; endorsement, I would proceed. > > Hope this helps. > > Abhinav > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 16:09, Subhashish Panigrahi > wrote: > >> Congratulations Abinav - good to see you back again! :) All the best for >> the upcoming elections. >> >> BT

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Launching Wiki Loves Wild Flowers

2019-05-24 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Satdeep for sharing this with us. Varinder, congratulations for starting this project - sounds quite interesting. Just wanted to pick your brain if you have considered using an intermediary app like iNaturalist (https://www.inaturalist.org) which has a community of its own and helps

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-en] Request for photographs of cyclone shelters & of Cyclone Fani

2019-05-04 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
t 6:44 AM, Ashwin Baindur wrote: > > Thanks Subashish. > > Who runs that handle, Subashish, they are very unresponsive to my messages on > Twitter in the past. > >> On Sun, May 5, 2019, 8:21 AM Subhashish Panigrahi >> wrote: >> Thanks to WMF who just

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Request for photographs of cyclone shelters & of Cyclone Fani

2019-05-04 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks to WMF who just posted a tweet (https://twitter.com/wikipedia/status/1124860016786153472?s=21) encouraging Wikimedians to contribute after we requested from Odia Wikipedia. I think we need to encourage more on social media by clearly sharing how others can contribute pictures/videos and

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimania-l] Announcing the Spaces and call for submissions for Wikimania 2019 Stockholm

2019-05-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
FYI Subha -- Forwarded message - From: Liam Wyatt Date: Thu, May 2, 2019 at 5:58 AM Subject: [Wikimania-l] Announcing the Spaces and call for submissions for Wikimania 2019 Stockholm To: Wikimania general list (open subscription) < wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org>, Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Chapter (India) Activities 2018-19

2019-04-14 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
First of all, congratulations to friends at WMIN for contributing the reported activities for the benefit of the Wikimedia movement - running a nonprofit without secured (and at times no) funding is really hard. That said, I share the same doubt with Nivas and would like to suggest, if I can, to

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikimedians of India Technical User Group

2019-03-28 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
It must be our lucky day as this news came along with the recognition of the Marathi Wikimedians UG. :) Congratulations everyone involved in setting this up! Subha -- Forwarded message - From: Kirill Lokshin Date: Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 8:51 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Marathi Wikimedians User Group

2019-03-28 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations friends from Marathi Wikimedians UG! Really look forward to collaborating with you all. :) Subha -- Forwarded message - From: Kirill Lokshin Date: Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 8:48 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Marathi Wikimedians User Group To: Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Create text animation video from wikipedia article (Text2Video)

2019-03-13 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I think most noobs including myself would need some context here: - Is there a sample that we can check out? (I looked up for Text2Video and found this but I think I'd rather not have any animation to save data if I was visually impaired because I

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Hindi Wikisource

2019-03-12 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Finally! This was long pending. Thanks Abhinav for sharing this good news. Congratulations to all you friends who were involved. So glad to see many Wikimedians from other communities who rendered their support (the Odia Wikimedians UG is proud again for User:Pmsarangi). Really excited for this

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Celebrating Women's Day : Wikimedia India

2019-03-08 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Great to see many old and new faces - I guess many Wikimedians might not know active contributors from other language communities. Congratulations to all the friends who made it to the list. :) Thanks Yohann and other friends at WMIN for the research and letting us know about these Wikimedians who

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: CC Summit 2019: Registration, Call for Proposals and Scholarships open

2018-11-20 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
FYI -- Forwarded message - From: Claudio Ruiz Date: Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 8:50 PM Subject: CC Summit 2019: Registration, Call for Proposals and Scholarships open To: Hello friends, I'm writing to let you know that today we're opening registration for the 2019 Creative Commons

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Copyright and Free licenses web session on 28 October 2018 at 7:00 pm

2018-10-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
How about using meet.jitsi.si? It’s open source, encrypted and there can’t be really anything more straightforward and easy like it. Subhashish > On Oct 23, 2018, at 10:35 PM, Abhinav srivastava wrote: > > Hi Tito, > > Thanks for sharing the good news. > > I have a small suggestion -

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Women's World Boxing Championship 2018

2018-10-13 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Great going, Japleen. It would be amazing if you can organize this. There are two-three Odia Wikimedians (they are more active on Wikisource but I hope they would be interested to join you as well), and there are some Hindi and Punjabi Wikimedians that are based there. If al goes well, it would

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Introduction

2018-10-03 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Welcome to the Wikimedia community, Japleen. And thank you for your valuable contribution to the movement. There are a few other English, Hindi and Punjabi Wikimedians that live in Delhi. You might want to subscribe to the Delhi list here

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [OT] Regarding license of a public talk

2018-09-14 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I think the question Shrini is asking is different. A public talk (not a musical or other such performance) is still copyrighted if the uploader has uploaded it as a copyrighted work. In general, the tak is always owned by the original author i.e. the speaker but the uploader only owns the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-09-13 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018, 7:09 PM Rahul Deshmukh < >>>>> rahuldeshmukh...@wikimedia.in> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> *Dear all,* >>>>>> >>>>>> *I am extremely sorry to inform you that my younger cousin brother &

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-09-09 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Just a technical clarification - Asaf copied Rahul in his first emai so he must have received the email. I have copied Rahul again. In worst case scenario (if he is not there in the mailing list), others from the chapter board would have informed him. It’s very hard to believe that the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Regarding Uploading 700 photos of a single temple to commons

2018-09-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
700 pictures! Wow. You deserve a million barnstars, Shrini. I'd say go for it as long as the pictures are not repetitive. Sometimes it is important to have multiple angles of the same object though. Just curious if you're planning to geo-code some of the as well. But, otherwise, I think so many

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiCamp Nepal 2018

2018-08-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Great news Tulsi. Congratulations for this! So glad to see that you're including two marginalized languages in this activity. Curious if you're planning to invite some of the Santali Wikipedians as well. Copying two Wikimedians from India who might be able to connect with Santali Wikimedians

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Jayantanath as Wikisource Project Advisor

2018-08-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
What a great news! So happy to see Jayanta with the new hat.  Subhashish > On Aug 22, 2018, at 4:34 PM, Satdeep Gill wrote: > > This is a great news! Indic Wikisource communities need special support to > grow and there is a big potential for Wikisource in India. Jayanta da is a >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K : Transparency and Other Issues

2018-08-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
other, two- who >>> edit but devote less time to activities but they also put their >>> contributions. There are numerous such silent editors in every community. >>> Please take this only to be a suggestion, no negative remarks here. >>> >>> >>> >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K : Transparency and Other Issues

2018-08-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
e name featured in the official participant list. Sunil Abraham, > Executive Director, CIS and Ananth Subray, Program Associate, A2K, > Subhashish Panigrahi, representing Odia User group and Dr. U.B. Pavanaja, > representing Karavali Wikimedians User Group were the only participants

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
My questions were directed to >> WMIN, please let them respond. >> >> Thanks, >> Bodhisattwa >> >>> On Sun, 5 Aug 2018, 19:55 Subhashish Panigrahi, >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Subhashish >>> >>>> On Aug 5

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Subhashish > On Aug 5, 2018, at 7:06 PM, Abhinav srivastava wrote: > > Hello Subhashish, > > I would put a few of my reflections. Responses in line. > >> On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 6:15 PM Subhashish Panigrahi >> wrote: >> Just to clarify, my respon

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Just to clarify, my responses below are not about Rahul at all but in general - What Bodhi wrote earlier makes sense, “participation for chairpersons meetup is not eligibility criteria to gain a scholarship as it is an informal meetup”. A Wikimania participant gets to attend many such informal

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-03 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
(@Amritasya: please note, your's an off-topic discussion here) It does, and those who are subscribers to the list can see your mail. You can always check the archive ( https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/) to check if your mail has made it to the discussion or not. You can

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Abhinav for all of this. About #3: I indeed reached out to A2K staff and asked about the same questions that you asked me. I cannot day for them and I’d like to assume good faith, but I myself received the venue details late. I personally wanted everything to be done publicly, and

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-08-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Totally agree, Abhinav. Much appreciate for highlighting the friendly space aspect as that is very important (and is a very difficult balancing act). For some context, esp. those who are not in the Wikimania list, sharing below what I wrote there earlier. Though I’m not sure if it’d be right to

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India community mailing list admins

2018-07-30 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
> themselves to be admins. > > Best, > Krishna > > > >> On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 7:07 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi >> wrote: >> I so want to step down from the Delhi list if we are discussing about that >> as well. :) >> >> It’s been 5 yea

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India community mailing list admins

2018-07-30 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I so want to step down from the Delhi list if we are discussing about that as well. :) It’s been 5 years since I left Delhi and it makes sense for someone local to take over. For the record, I also lost the password and probably Theo needs to add the new moderator. Happy to add anyone

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Leaving the Wikimedia Foundation

2018-07-03 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Ravi, I'm sure many from the Asian communities will agree that Project Tiger and many other projects that you led created a great impact. Thank you much for everything you did. See you on wiki! :) Subhashish On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:18 PM, Parul wrote: > Thank you for your contributions Ravi!

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Maps for all Indic languages Wikimedia projects.

2018-05-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
And all such changes should be compliant of US law as the server is located there, and should only work for Indian IP addresses only? Subhashish On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 7:41 AM, Arun Ganesh wrote: > >> I've seen the response of developer team and that's fair enough (to

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Maps for all Indic languages Wikimedia projects.

2018-04-27 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
the border >> of our nation, rather than showing parts of J & K as part of Pakistan? Just >> saying... is it possible? >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi < >> psubhash...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Maps for all Indic languages Wikimedia projects.

2018-04-26 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Arun Ganesh <arun.plane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 2:38 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi < > psubhash...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> For some reason, it is showing names with different spellings instead of >> th

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Maps for all Indic languages Wikimedia projects.

2018-04-26 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
For some reason, it is showing names with different spellings instead of the current spelling on OSM. Any idea why? Subhashish On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Naveen Francis wrote: > HI Arun, > > I am not aware of the re-usage policy. > Someone from WMF team should

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 1323, Issue 1

2017-09-20 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
+1 Ashwin and WS (please note that I'm being a little selfish here supporting a community member from my own community.) Subhashish > On Sep 20, 2017, at 4:57 PM, Ashwin Baindur wrote: > > Mrutyunjay Kar, strongly recommended for two projects- od:WP and WD > > >>

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] New Wikimedia India Executive Committee is Inducted

2017-07-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks for sharing such a great news. Wish you all the best. Looking forward to many more collaborations with WMIN. Subhashish On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Abhijeet Safai wrote: > Congratulations! > > On Jul 10, 2017 12:47 PM, "Sudhanwa Jogalekar"

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Odia Wikimedians User Group

2017-07-07 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Kirill and Yohann. I would personally like to thank Kirill and all the friends at AffCom, and Edward for your kind support in the entire process. Really looking forward to working with you all, and also back home, closely with Yohann and all other friends at WMIN. Subhashish On Fri, Jul

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Tamil Wikipedian T. Shrinivasan wins Tamil Computing award

2017-06-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Whoa! Great news. Congratulations Shrini, and thanks Ravi for sharing this widely. Subhashish On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Srikar Kashyap wrote: > Congrats Shrini! Hope you achieve many more laurels in the future! > > > > Sent with

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Conference India 2016 (Chandigarh hackathon)

2017-01-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
> general use too. There aren't any or many effective tools who do good > open-source OCR for unicode. Will try it out. Thank you again. > > > On 21/01/2017, Subhashish Panigrahi <psubhash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not sure of the OCR the participants worked on but Srinivasan's

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Conference India 2016 (Chandigarh hackathon)

2017-01-21 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Not sure of the OCR the participants worked on but Srinivasan's project git is here[1] and the license[2] (which is in GNU GPL v.2—and it is an amazing solution for many Wikisourcers. :)). 1. https://github.com/tshrinivasan/OCR4wikisource 2.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Announcing Ravishankar Ayyakkannu as Manager, Strategic Partnerships - Asia

2016-12-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations once again, Ravi. This is such a value addition to the movement in Asia. :) Subhashish On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 1:30 PM, N C Hasive wrote: > Congratulations Ravi. > > -Hasive > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Ashwin Baindur

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Jimmy in New Delhi

2016-12-15 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I think it is safe to say that the Wikipedian is Shreekant Kedia because when he asked me I said your, Abhinav (Srivastava), Pankajmala Sarangi and a couple of other Wikimedians' names. :) S On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Satdeep Gill wrote: > Hi all, > > He is coming

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Asian Month, and more in CIS-A2K's October newsletter

2016-11-17 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
== Articles, opinion pieces, analysis pieces: * Panigrahi, Subhashish. "What Indian Language Wikipedias can do for Greater Open Access in India". Your Story ( http://cis-india.org/a2k/blogs/your-story-subhashish-panigrahi-october-20-2016-what-indian-language-wikipedias-can-do-f

[Wikimediaindia-l] Signing out with my official hat!

2016-11-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
new-south-asia-community-catalyzer/11975 <https://psubhashish-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1PJvbCaYjAlErRnMutCs-chTc78AMIT_Y9u3cTkxuznk-0=YAMMID-11621403=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscourse.mozilla-community.org%2Ft%2Fintroducing-our-new-south-asia-community-catalyzer%2F11975> Love, Subhashish

[Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K Newsletter - September 2016

2016-10-18 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
ve Commons licenses ( http://cis-india.org/openness/campaign-for-relicensing-copyrighted-books-under-creative-commons-licenses) (Pavan Santhosh S. & Subhashish Panigrahi; September 20, 2016). A campaign has been started to relicense Telugu-language books of several noted authors from "

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Vacancy for a Programme Officer for the Access to Knowledge programme (CIS-A2K)

2016-09-30 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
rify. Best, Subhashish Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa / https://cis-india.org From: "Manoj Khurana" <he...@manojkhurana.com> To: "Wikimedia India Community list" <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimed

[Wikimediaindia-l] Vacancy for a Programme Officer for the Access to Knowledge programme (CIS-A2K)

2016-09-29 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
eak> 3. http://www.ilo.org/public/portugue/region/eurpro/lisbon/pdf/agender_jun06.pdf Thanks, Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa / https://cis-india.org ___ Wikimediaindia-l ma

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Vacancy for a Programme Officer for the Access to Knowledge programme (CIS-A2K)

2016-09-26 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
eak> 3. http://www.ilo.org/public/portugue/region/eurpro/lisbon/pdf/agender_jun06.pdf Thanks, Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa / https://cis-india.org ___ Wikimediaindia-l ma

[Wikimediaindia-l] Tulu Wikipedia goes live after 8 years in Incubator; and more in CIS-A2K's August newsletter

2016-09-20 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
and improve articles related to Nobel laureates. * Campaign for relicensing copyrighted books under Creative Commons licenses (http://cis-india.org/openness/campaign-for-relicensing-copyrighted-books-under-creative-commons-licenses) . (Pavan Santhosh S and Subhashish Panigrahi; August 30

[Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K July Newsletter: Advanced Wikipedia editing trainings for Marathi and Telugu communities, and more

2016-08-17 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
/opensource.com-subhashish-panigrahi-july-8-2016-open-source-effort-gives-indigenous-language-an-official-typeface) and the project page for more details of the Ol chiki project. == Event announcements == Event announcements and press releases: * Tools orientation session for Telugu Wikimedians

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiConference India 2016: media coverage, blogs and reports

2016-08-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
South Asia's Largest Wikimedia Conference Kicks Off in India <https://globalvoices.org/2016/08/05/south-asias-largest-wikimedia-conference-kicks-off-in-india/> Best! Subhashish From: "Subhashish Panigrahi" <subhash...@cis-india.org> To: "Wikimedia India Commun

[Wikimediaindia-l] WikiConference India 2016: media coverage, blogs and reports

2016-08-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
ensource.com/life/16/8/wikipedia-conference-india-2016> Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa / https://cis-india.org ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@list

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki conference india 2016

2016-08-04 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
's a small shoutout by yours truly as part of the communist spotlight (all thanks to Ed Erhart of WMF): https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/08/04/digest-konkani-unite/ Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society | @subhapa > On 05-Aug-2016, at 2:19 AM

[Wikimediaindia-l] Supporting four community members for their participation at WikiConference India 2016

2016-07-28 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
of the time and budget constraint, we are being able to support only these four Wikimedians. If any of you have any issue with this please do let us know. We apologise for not being able announce the possibility of we supporting the community well in advance. Best! Subhashish Panigrahi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Gujarati Wikisource completed - "Saraswatichandra".

2016-06-03 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
rences 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 vi

[Wikimediaindia-l] [PRESS] Why It's Essential To Grow Indian-Language Wikipedias

2016-01-25 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
licenses and IT@School project <https://www.itschool.gov.in/glance.php> in the state of Kerala to provide education using free and open tools have gained massive traction and helped more Indian language content come online. by Subhashish Panigrahi (original text under CC-BY-SA 4.0 by author and

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [PRESS] Why It's Essential To Grow Indian-Language Wikipedias

2016-01-25 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Kartik for pointing out the mistake. I have requested for the change. Best, Subha On 1/25/2016 8:55 PM, Kartik Mistry wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 8:51 PM, Kartik Mistry <kartik.mis...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia Community, signs an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy

2016-01-13 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
g list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Updates from the Global Tamil Wikimedia Community

2015-12-08 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D/article7654967.ece> > > > * Nakkeeran - வல்லுநர்கள் பங்களிப்பு அதிகரிக்க வேண்டும் - விக்கிப்பீடியர்கள் > வேண்டுகோள் <http://nakkheeran.in/Users/frmNews.aspx?N=149980> > > > We thank Tamil Virtual Academy, Wikimedia India and the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest

2015-10-18 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
est to self-nominate/nominate fellow Wikimedians. You can read the details of the event in the link given above. On 10/18/2015 10:28 AM, Subhashish Panigrahi wrote: > > Dear all, > > Though we added this announcement in our September newsletter, it has > not delivered in most mailing

[Wikimediaindia-l] Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest

2015-10-17 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
in the /event page[2]/ to apply. /1. https://goo.gl/1uOJ3E/ 2. https://goo.gl/kAVkrM -- Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @subhapa / https://cis-india.org ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list

[Wikimediaindia-l] Software Freedom Day 2015, Bengaluru

2015-09-19 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Dear all, We're planning to celebrate "Software Freedom Day" in Bengaluru tomorrow. This wasn't planned before and it is such a short notice for you all. We would keep it an open discussion related to software freedom, free software policy lobbying and what each of us could do in our

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Software Freedom Day 2015, Bengaluru

2015-09-19 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Sorry, it's today (19 September) at 3 pm. The mail hit the mailbox late. On 19 September 2015 at 06:58, Subhashish Panigrahi <psubhash...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > We're planning to celebrate "Software Freedom Day" in Bengaluru tomorrow. >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Google's Optical Character Recognition software now works with all South Asian languages

2015-08-29 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
for Wikimedians to use this tool for Wikisource/Wikipedia: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tutorial_to_use_Google_Optical_C haracter_Recognition.gif Please write to me if anyone wants to localize this tutorial in your language. - -- Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [CIS-A2K] July Newsletter

2015-08-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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[Wikimediaindia-l] [CIS-A2K] July Newsletter

2015-08-21 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
and community level outreach and other activities, tools and techniques, and best practices. Subhashish Panigrahi participated in this event. ** Talk on Guerrilla GLAM: Subhashish presented about doing GLAM the guerrilla way--by sharing many frugal practices, and ways around acquiring cultural content

[Wikimediaindia-l] (Announcement) CIS-A2K Program Director Transition

2015-03-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
and the WMIN in the selection process. Best regards, -- Subhashish Panigrahi Access To Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Centre for Internet and Society @psubhashish / https://cis-india.org ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimediaindia-l] Programme Associate on Consultancy Basis (Access to Knowledge - Marathi Konkani Language Anchor)

2015-01-15 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
-on-consultancy-basis-a2k-language-anchor-konkani -- Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @psubhashish ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from

[Wikimediaindia-l] Odia Wikimedia community celebrating Odia Wikisource Sabha 2014

2014-11-27 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
project at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Bhubaneswar. Date, time and venue: 28 October 2014 3 - 7:30 pm Jayadev Bhawan (Soochana Bhawan), Bhubaneswar Event page: https://or.wikipedia.org/s/qtn Join us if you are in Bhubaneswar! :) Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: WMIN Elections 2014 - Results

2014-11-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Hearty congratulations to the new EC! Best! Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society @psubhashish On 24 ନଭେମ୍ବର 2014, at 1:57 am, Arnav Sonara sonara.ar...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats to all ! Hope to see WMIN moving forward. Just a quick

[Wikimediaindia-l] Odia author's book under CC-by-SA 4.0 license - 11 more books for Odia Wikisource

2014-10-29 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
both for Odia Wikisource and Odia Wikipedia. Our greatest regard to the late author. To thank Nanda's family, we interviewed and made a small documentary with their reaction about bringing these books on Wikisource: http://youtu.be/eyBwbXTOE1E Best, Subha Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Extraordinary Circular-Wikimedia India Chapter

2014-10-04 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Jayanta for sharing this. Wish you all the very best. Moksh, Pranav and Srikanth, kudos for your contribution to the chapter's growth. Best! Subha On 3 ଅକ୍ଟୋବର 2014, at 6:41 pm, Jayanta Nath jaya...@wikimedia.in wrote: Extraordinary Circular Dated: 03/10/2014 During the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Recruitment Announcement : Program Director of Wikimedia India Chapter

2014-09-22 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
This is so exciting to hear! Hearty welcome to namma Bengaluru Ravi. Look forward to seeing you soon. :) Best! Subha On 22-Sep-2014, at 5:55 pm, Arun Ganesh arun.plane...@gmail.com wrote: Wonderful to hear, congrats Ravi. Let this usher in a new phase of growth for open knowledge in

[Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K Bulletin August 2014

2014-09-20 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
from the fields of Botany, Physics, Chemistry, Telugu, Statistics, Ethics and Religion, Music and Dance to be produced on Telugu Wikipedia. Blog Entries: * We are Wikipedia (by Subhashish Panigrahi, Global Voices Online, June 18, 2014): http://cis-india.org/openness/blog/we-are-wikipedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] 20 volumes (8376 pages) of Tamil Encylopedia released under Creative Commons

2014-09-06 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Thanks Ravi for sharing this. A great news indeed and kudos to the Tamil community! Would love to see the project page - there might be takeaways for all of us for similar work. Best! Subha On 07-Sep-2014, at 1:51 am, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote: The Hindu covers this news:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K Bulletin June 2014

2014-07-11 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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[Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K Bulletin June 2014

2014-07-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
. This Twitter Account Puts a Face to the Unsung Volunteer Editors Behind Wikipedia http://cis-india.org/openness/blog/global-voices-online-june-18-2014-subhashish-panigrahi-twitter-account-puts-a-face-to-unsung-volunteer-editors-behind-wikipedia (by Subhashish Panigrahi, Global Voices, June

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] World War I edit-a-thons

2014-05-10 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I am in for Odia as well, evening editing :) Best! Subha On 10-May-2014, at 3:03 pm, రహ్మానుద్దీన్ షేక్ nani1o...@gmail.com wrote: I am in! On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan srik.r...@wikimedia.in wrote: Count me in. Do create a page for Indian participation

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia affiliate in Pakistan

2014-05-03 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulation to you, Saqib and other friends from Wikimedia Pakistan! Kudos to Karthik. Hope to hear more updates about your activities. Best! Subha On 03-May-2014, at 2:19 pm, Yohann Thomas yohan...@gmail.com wrote: Thats great news! Congrats to you,Saqib and the Wikimedia Community User

[Wikimediaindia-l] Books and more are relicensed to Creative Commons

2014-05-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
to Some Rights Reserved (CC licenses) and bringing more open access to scholarly publications. http://opensource.com/education/14/5/odia-wikimedia -- Thanks, Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society http://cis-india.org @psubhashish

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Books and more are relicensed to Creative Commons

2014-05-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Books and more are relicensed to Creative Commons

2014-05-02 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMF-FDC and A2K discussion minutes

2014-04-30 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Re: [Wikipedia-gu] Urdu Wikipedia crosses the 50, 000 mark

2014-04-25 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] A new steward from India

2014-04-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society http://cis-india.org @psubhashish

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Kolkata Bookfair wikipedia stall PTI report

2014-01-29 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Congratulations Jayantada and all of the organising committee! You all have done a fabulous job. Hope this spreads a word about Bangla Wikimedia projects. And now the nation demands a blog on Wikimedia global blog from you :-) Best! Subha On 30-Jan-2014, at 1:21 am, Jayanta Nath

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indian Wikipedians featured in Editing Wikipedia outreach booklet

2014-01-18 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
everywhere from here to https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Thank_You/Noopur_Raval there are so many more deserving people from India why not them? Ankush On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi subhash...@cis-india.org wrote: Not to forget we also have Ganesh from

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indian Wikipedians featured in Editing Wikipedia outreach booklet

2014-01-07 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
-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 -- Subhashish Panigrahi Programme Officer, Access

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