Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Farewell, Sowmyan !

2014-11-25 Thread Anwar Hussain
Had the chance to meet him during the course of a Wiki-GLAM at National
Museum New Delhi.In fact he is the person who introduced me to this mailing
list in the first place. A very humble person he is indeed. Wish him all
the very best. :)

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:53 AM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu <
ravidre...@wikimedia.in> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Please join me in wishing a fond farewell for Sowmyan as he is getting
> relieved from his role as an Executive Manager for Wikimedia India
> <http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Staff>.
>
> His 40 years of experience and wisdom served the movement well when we
> were going through a crucial phase. Those who were closely involved with
> the chapter operations know that he went many miles beyond the call of his
> duty.
>
> Sowmyan has promised to serve the movement as a community member and I
> greatly look forward to it.
>
> Ravi
>
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Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Declining contributions across Indian Wikipedias

2014-09-14 Thread Anwar Hussain
Hello Everyone :)

"we should tap into colleges, schools and the senior editors can look into
inspiring the new and junior editors."

I think this is how wikipedia can engage new editors, young editors.


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Moksh Juneja  wrote:

> In my suggestion/ recommendation we need to create vertical projects
> within wiki-projects. It could be Indian space Environment, local
> destinations in your city, etc. With this we should tap into colleges,
> schools and the senior editors can look into inspiring the new and junior
> editors.
>
> I am saying this in my personal capacity as a contributor to Wikipedia.
>
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> Wikimedia India
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:52 PM, ansuman  wrote:
>
>> Yes, rightly said..here money is not solving one but creating many...
>> And only the community can save itself...not paid organizations... :)
>> On 29-Jul-2014 10:00 pm, "Ravishankar"  wrote:
>>
>>> Ansuman,
>>>
>>> Money can't solve all problems and it can bring new problems too :)
>>>
>>> Irrespective of availablilty or lack of funds, communities can really
>>> manage things themselves.
>>>
>>> If the communities don't plan and take initiatives, nothing can save the
>>> projects.
>>>
>>> Ravi
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