Re: [African Wikimedians] The Sprite of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
nt is clearly a copy paste from Wikipedia. As in >> >> http://www.worldafropedia.com/afropedia/Adja-Ouèrè So, you violate >> >> terms of Wikipedia licence for two reasons 1. You republish a content >> >> originally under a free licence, under a non free licence 2.

Re: [African Wikimedians] what is all about?

2015-12-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Hello Mogatwe Yes, this a messaging board where everyone enlisted can send messages and respond to messages. You are receiving messages because you're a member of the list. This mailing list is for Wikimedians (people who contribute to Wikimedia Foundation websites like Wikipedia) who want to con

Re: [African Wikimedians] The Spirit of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread olatunde isaac
Note that this extend to pictures. > For example > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kent_wove.jpg > English: Kente weaving is a traditional craft among the Ashanti people > of Ghana. A kente cloths is sewn together from many narrow (about 10 >

[African Wikimedians] what is all about?

2015-12-09 Thread Mogatwe Lebogang
I see just more people list to send msg,So whats happen,anybody can ans me pls.? ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list African-Wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians

Re: [African Wikimedians] The Sprite of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread Felix Nartey
the source, nor the names of the original authors That point > >> is a bit more tricky that the above one... but need to be addressed. ** > > > > Note that this extend to pictures. > > For example > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kent_wove.jpg > > English: Kente we

Re: [African Wikimedians] The Sprite of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread Raphael Berchie
arrow (about 10 > centimetres (3.9 in) wide) kente stripes. This image shows different > patterns of typical Ashanti Kente stripes. > Date14 January 2010 (original upload date) > SourceOwn work > AuthorUser:Bottracker > > and > http://www.worldafrope

Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech, innovators (TheAfricanDream Oral.Ofori)

2015-12-09 Thread olatunde isaac
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Re: [African Wikimedians] The Sprite of Wikidaba

2015-12-09 Thread olatunde isaac
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Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread TheAfricanDream Oral.Ofori
Thanks to all for the advice and help, they are all well noted and will be acted upon appropriately. Oral Ofori: Founder of TheAfricanDream LLC; an Information and Communication Consultancy on African Affairs -- +12027069881 On Dec 9, 2015 4:03 AM, "Nkansah Rexford" wrote: > Mr Oral, please

Re: [African Wikimedians] The Spirit of Wikindaba

2015-12-09 Thread Olaniyan Olushola
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[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Re: Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread Florence Devouard
Message transféré Sujet : Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators Date : Wed, 9 Dec 2015 10:55:51 +0100 De :Florence Devouard Répondre à : Mailing list for African Wikimedians Pour : Mailing list for African W

Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread Florence Devouard
Hello Ok Rexford and Oral. Advertisment it is. Fine. We can live with it as long as it is not too frequent and too pushy ;) The goal and the mission is commandable. So I REALLY wish you success in that business. TWO little requests though (not recommandations, requests :)). 1. Trademark issue

Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread Samuel Guebo
Hello Oral, A good article on that topic was published some months ago by JeuneAfrique. Although in French, this article features some of the most influential young tech-savvy Africans as well as innovators. JeuneAfrique referred to them as King Coders. It could be a good starting point http://ww

Re: [African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread Nkansah Rexford
Mr Oral, please, did you know you could write everything above in just 3 sentences? Lemme show you what I mean: "My name is Oral, as you know already, and I share African stories. I am looking into African world leaders, innovators, and educators in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic

[African Wikimedians] Help needed identifying African or Black science and Tech innovators

2015-12-09 Thread TheAfricanDream Oral.Ofori
Fellow friends and colleages, Fisrt of all permit me to extend my warmest regards to you and to also express my great admiration and appreciation for the great work you all do for your country which positively affects Africans and humanity all over the globe. My name is Oral Ofori, am originally