Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-del] [Foundation-l] REMINDER: Wikimania 2013 - invitation to bid

2012-01-23 Thread Jayanta Nath
+1 with Tinu -- With Warm Regards, *Jayanta Nath* Calcutta,West Bengal __ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list wikimedia-in...@lists.wikimedia.org Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-del] [Foundation-l] REMINDER: Wikimania 2013 - invitation to bid

2012-01-23 Thread Pradeep Mohandas
hi, I missed this line in my last email: I concurr with what Ashwin has said. I think we must aim towards making WikiConference India as good as and perhaps better than Wikimania before we seriously put in a bid for Wikimania. Pradeep Handheld On 24/01/2012, Jayanta Nath jayanta...@gmail.com

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-del] [Foundation-l] REMINDER: Wikimania 2013 - invitation to bid

2012-01-23 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Thank you all for your responses. Thanks Pradeep for telling us that the bid was a placeholder bid. I was not aware of that. Placing the placeholder was indeed a good action, though of course, it would have been better if wider publicity of placeholder being placed were given. I'm personally

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-del] [Foundation-l] REMINDER: Wikimania 2013 - invitation to bid

2012-01-23 Thread Ashwin Baindur
+1 tp Pradeep's sentiments to first making WikiConferences quality events. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you all for your responses. Thanks Pradeep

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-del] [Foundation-l] REMINDER: Wikimania 2013 - invitation to bid

2012-01-23 Thread Adethya Sudarsanan
Dear All, It almost took me quite sometime to go through the mailers above. I honestly go by what Ashwin says. I pretty much understand that India, needs more local events to establish itself inside the country and then we can aim to bring in Wikimania's. If I may make a suggestion, I would