Congratulations!Wish you the best! satish nikam
On Monday, April 16, 2012 8:11:23 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Too good. I think after Sir. J.D.Hooker, this is the largest collection. > Of course he had plants, we have pics :) > Congratulations to all the members and special thanks to Garg sir for > making us a part of this wonderful community. > Pankaj > > > > On Tuesday, 10 April 2012 13:14:35 UTC+8, JM Garg wrote: >> >> Dear members, >> >> It's heartening to state again that *Efloraofindia is the largest google >> e-group in the world *in this field & the largest nature related e-group >> (and the most constructive) in India with more than 1,10,000 messages so >> far & membership currently more than 1840 nos. >> >> The Efloraofindia website has now been updated upto 31st March'12 along >> with completion of resurfacing work upto this date.* *Threads from >> 22.3.11 to 29 Feb.’12 could not updated as I am unable to go to old threads >> threads quickly due to changed settings of new google groups in efi.* **It >> has the largest database on net on Indian Flora with pictures of more than >> 6500 species.** *You can see it at any time at >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/home. Members should add >> this link in their favourites & give species’ links from this while posting >> or replying in a thread as lot of discussed data is already available >> here.This will also help the site move up in search results. >> >> >> Intent of this website is compilation of all the posts on 'efloraofindia' >> e- group along with providing other details so that it’s useful to all >> concerned as all the data about a particular species will be available >> under a single head & *easily searchable*. However, correctness of data/ >> identification in the efloraofindia (earlier indiantreepix) links is >> dependent on the members’ inputs in that particular link. Therefore, >> errors/ mistakes cannot be ruled out- everyone is requested to point them >> out for corrections by sending an e-mail to <itpm...@googlegroups.com>. >> Efloraofindia e-group members can add comments about it after 'signing in' >> at the bottom of the page. >> >> What is more important is that thousands of observations of hundreds of >> our members (many of which one will not find documented anywhere) are >> available here & easily searchable through general web searches as well as >> search in the efloraofindia. And these are going to increase with every >> passing day. These original observations will be a treasure trove & will a >> delight to lot of people. >> >> With the pace at which new species are being added to our database, it >> should become the premier resource for taxonomic research in India. As the >> data is multiplying, we need more volunteers to take up this work. Details >> can be seen at >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/volunteers-required/volunteers-required >> >> Kudos & thanks to the moderators, experts & other members who are >> rendering selfless service on the group & made this endeavor possible for >> the benefit of everyone. >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1840 members & >> 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 6000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >>
