Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarships
Hey Masssly, The answer is no. You have received an email from Ellie on 11/20/2017 regarding this. Regards, Nahid Sultan User:NahidSultan<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NahidSultan> on all Wikimedia Foundation<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation>'s public wikis Secretary, Wikimedia Bangladesh<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Bangladesh> Twitter: @nahidunlimited<https://twitter.com/nahidunlimited> From: Wikimania-l on behalf of Mohammed Sadat Abdulai Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2017 3:28 PM To: Wikimania general list (open subscription); Wikimedia Mailing List; DerHexer Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarships What I meant to ask was that: it was announced at Wikimania that "visa-rejected applicants from 2017 are automatically eligible for the 2018 event". Are they (visa-rejected applicants from 2017) required to apply again? through the same process? -Masssly On Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 21:51:47 GMT, DerHexer wrote: The link to https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships pointed to the 2017 page. Of course, it should direct you to the 2018 one as linked now here. Best, Martin Von: DerHexer An: Wikimania general list (open subscription) ; Wikimedia Mailing List Gesendet: 20:08 Mittwoch, 20.Dezember 2017 Betreff: [Wikimania-l] Call for Wikimania Scholarships Hi all, We wanted to inform you that scholarship applications for Wikimania 2018 which is being held in Cape Town, South Africa on July 18–22, 2018 are now being accepted. Applications are open until Monday, 22 January 2018 23:59 UTC. Applicants will be able to apply for a partial or full scholarship. A full scholarship will cover the cost of an individual's round-trip travel, shared accommodation, and conference registration fees as arranged by the Wikimedia Foundation. A partial scholarship will cover conference registration fees and shared accommodation. Applicants will be rated using a pre-determined selection process and selection criteria established by the Scholarship Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, who will determine which applications are successful. To learn more about Wikimania 2018 scholarships, please visit: https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships To apply for a scholarship, fill out the multi-language application form on: https://scholarships.wikim edia.org/apply<https://scholarships.wikimedia.org/apply> It is highly recommended that applicants review all the material on the Scholarships page and the associated FAQ ( https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships/FAQ ) before submitting an application. If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships@wikime dia.org<mailto:wikimania-scholarsh...@wikimedia.org> or leave a message at: https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships. Please help us spread the word and translate pages! Best regards, David Richfield and Martin Rulsch for the Scholarship Committee https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarship_committee<https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarship_committee> ___ Wikimania-l mailing list wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org<mailto:wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l ___ Wikimania-l mailing list wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org<mailto:wikimani...@lists.wikimedia.org> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Bangladesh celebrated International Mother Language Day in a different way!
Hi all, Every year since 2007 we celebrate International Mother Language Day by standing in a public place with banners asking passersby to contribute to the Bangla Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This year, we hosted the gathering in 6 different cities of Bangladesh. Details: https://wikimedia.org.bd/blog/56-21st-gathering Best, Nahid Sultan Wikimedia Bangladesh <http://blog.nahidsultan.xyz/> ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Bangladesh's new board
Hi all, We are happy to announce that the new board of Wikimedia Bangladesh has been formed after our last AGM on January 27th and all 9 members from the last term were re-elected. According to our Bylaws, the members to the board will be elected by the regular members at our Annual General Meeting and after the board election, the new board members will elect the Office Bearers by discussing among themselves. Yesterday, on March 13th, all 9 members of the board unanimously agreed that Shabab Mustafa will lead the society as its president. Tanweer Morshed will be treasurer and I will be serving as the general secretary. Here, Shabab Mustafa will replace Ali Haider Khan, president of the last term. Therefore, the current board consists of following persons for the term of 2018-20. 1. Shabab Mustafa (President) [[User:Tarunno]] 2. Nahid Sultan (Secretary) [[User:NahidSultan]] 3. Tanweer Morshed (Treasurer) [[User:Tanweer Morshed]] 4. Munir Hasan [[User:Munirhasan]] 5. Ali Haidar Khan [[User:Ali Haidar Khan]] 6. Tanvir Rahman [[User:Wikitanvir]] 7. Nurunnaby Chowdhury (Hasive) [[User:Hasive]] 8. Moheen Reeyad [[User:Moheen Reeyad]] and, 9. Masum-al-Hasan [[User:Masum-al-hasan]] ;Reference # Resolution: https://bd.wikimedia.org/s/15g # Bylaws: https://bd.wikimedia.org/s/2q Regards, On behalf of the board of Wikimedia Bangladesh, Nahid Sultan ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
[Wikimedia-l] Winning photos of Wiki Loves Earth Bangladesh 2017
Hey Folks, We are very happy to announce the top 10 winning photos[1] of Wiki Loves Earth Bangladesh 2017. These 10 photos will compete in the international stage of the competition. Bangladesh has taken part in the international Wiki Loves Earth competition for the first time this year. During the competition, a total of 191 Bangladeshi participants uploaded more than 2000 freely licensed photographs of 40 (of the 51 government listed protected sites of Bangladesh) different protected sites in Wikimedia Commons. Thanks to the volunteers and jurors who were involved in organizing the competition and reviewing the entries. 1. http://wikimedia.org.bd/blog/50-winners-wlebd2017 Cheers, Nahid Sultan User:NahidSultan<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NahidSultan> on all Wikimedia Foundation<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation>'s public wikis Secretary, Wikimedia Bangladesh<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Bangladesh> Twitter: @nahidunlimited<https://twitter.com/nahidunlimited> ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>