-- With regards, J. M. Garg ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> Date: Sat 17 Aug, 2019, 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [itpmods:13012] Fwd: Marathon Man- Sh. Saroj Kasaju To: Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> Cc: itpmods <itpm...@googlegroups.com>, GurcharanSingh <singh...@gmail.com>
Thank you Gurucharan sir for the valuable suggestions. I am also active on FB and I have my own page Flora of Nepal. However, I feel FB posts are just for fun and not so serious like efi. Thank you all for the appreciation ! Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 11:13 AM Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Quote: *So the choice is left over to members- whether they want likes > or they want their work to be constructively used in the website and > appreciated by all over the world, albeit without their knowledge. end > quote* > > > *Agree with you Garg ji.* > > *I for one donot want FACEBOOK* > *NO whats up* > *no hankering after likes* > *no temporary feel good....* > > *we at efloraindia/indiatreepix are going in the correct direction* > *with a website and a way to follow up* > *and getting references , etc* > > *Gurcharanji, thats our strength* > > *i was hoping you will agree.* > > *Facebook is being deleted by most academicians i know from their > repertoire of communication.* > > *in the past i tried looking in that group and similar ones, most of the > partakers are happy with half baked ideas it seemed, * > *i am sure there are exceptions like you in that group, still.... not a > very long reaching long lasting endeavor. waste of time.* > > *regards* > > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 10:01 AM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Singh ji. for the valuable suggestions. >> I agree with you. But the onslaught of Facebook and what's up has changed >> things dramatically. >> I think more than 95% of the groups have been almost wiped out, due to >> the reason of numerous likes and quick feedback. >> I once tried to appreciate all the posts, being posted in our group. But >> has to stop due to lack of time. >> >> But we have some advantages also. >> Although posts may not be appreciated with likes, but are incorporated in >> our site with images, for everybody in the world to use and appreciate them. >> I did lot of Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons work. But there was no >> direct appreciation in form of likes etc. >> But it still stays like this and being used all over the world. I am more >> than happy with my contributions. >> >> So the choice is left over to members- whether they want likes or they >> want their work to be constructively used in the website and appreciated by >> all over the world, albeit without their knowledge. >> So we have our pool divided. Some will like to post both on the Facebook >> and efi group. Some will like only Facebook, while some others may like >> only efi group. >> Choice is theirs. Nobody can change it except they themselves. >> >> However, I wish our members and experts help us in enriching our database >> more and more, along with helping in our ids. >> If somebody can find way and means to get them more involved, it will be >> really wonderful and appreciable. >> >> >> >> On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 18:07, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Congratulations Saroj ji, wish those Golden days are back when group had >>> contributions by all on a large scale. Although group is now doing more >>> productive job of updating the website and making it useful for general >>> public, but I wish we also devote our energy to using the talent of experts >>> here for adding new species to our database. I tried to do it a few times, >>> but found that whereas same post received more than 100 responses in my >>> Facebook Groups, it did not receive a single reply even for several days. >>> We have to do something to keep group active among members, not just few >>> exchanges among moderator group. >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 7:41 AM Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < >>> anilthakur2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you for contributing, Saroj ji >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> On Fri, 16 Aug, 2019, 5:05 PM Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan, < >>>> ponsant...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Congratulation Saroj ji for your contributions to eflora. >>>>> *Thanks ®ards* >>>>> *Dr. Santhan P* >>>>> *Industrial R&D expert, Plant taxonomist* >>>>> Author of the Book *"Trees of our Life" *Botany, Chemistry, Medicine >>>>> *9**444813474/9620389349* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 5:28 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you Mr. Garg for appreciation. However, I could achieve this >>>>>> feat with the ceaseles guidance >>>>>> from pioneers and stalwarts of this group like yourself, Nidhan Sir, >>>>>> Gurucharan Sir, Dinish Ji, Rawat Ji, >>>>>> Pankaj, Tapas Da, Ritesh ji, Manoj Ji and all other members. Time >>>>>> again I have been receiving >>>>>> suggestions from many seniors to capture the images in a proper way >>>>>> so as to cover all aspects of >>>>>> plants. I agree that I am one of the most junior to join this group >>>>>> and still trying to improve myself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you all once again from my core of heart >>>>>> >>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 5:29 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 17:13 >>>>>>> Subject: Marathon Man- Sh. Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear members, >>>>>>> Saroj ji has been becoming Most Interactive Person/ Star Expert >>>>>>> every month without fail from July'16 to July'19, for more than past >>>>>>> three >>>>>>> years, without fail. This is a feat which nobody has achieved so far. >>>>>>> When our Stalwarts like G. Singh ji, Dinesh ji, Balkar ji, Tanay ji, >>>>>>> Nidhan ji, Aarti ji, Ushadi, Surajit ji, Pankajji etc. have taken some >>>>>>> rest, Saroj ji has come up like anything. He never allowed us to feel >>>>>>> their >>>>>>> vacuum. >>>>>>> He showed us the path like others mentioned before. He showed us how >>>>>>> beautifully images can not only be captured but also posted. In his >>>>>>> images, >>>>>>> we can see very fine details required for complicated ids. His output of >>>>>>> images on efi will not be less than 30,000 images, if my guess is >>>>>>> correct. >>>>>>> However, Saroj ji may give us a better estimate. >>>>>>> Now he has taken upon himself to look into each post and suggest >>>>>>> appropriate ids. >>>>>>> His retirement has been a boon to efloraofindia. >>>>>>> He is like a brightest star now in the sky. I have no better words >>>>>>> than this to highlight his outstanding contribution in the building of >>>>>>> efloraofindia. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>>>>> the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >>>>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>>>> more than 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than >>>>>>> a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants >>>>>>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for >>>>>>> free >>>>>>> as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >>>>>>> of India'. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>>>>> the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >>>>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>>>> more than 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than >>>>>>> a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants >>>>>>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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