[Wikimedia-l] Re: Collection / Special:Book usage

2022-04-17 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, This was a very useful tool for the readers. I used it a lot when it was working. User namespace books page category shows 50,000 subpages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:User_namespace_book_pages (Please see language sidebar for other languages) Regards. রবি, ১৭ এপ্রিল, ২০২২

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Morocco 2021 Annual Report is out!

2022-03-19 Thread Tito Dutta
Namaskara, This was an excellent read, and the report is very well-presented. Thanks for sharing and working on it. A) The metrics part was a bit unclear to me. Possibly a table format could help. B) Similarly, a finance table (received and expenses) could add more clarity. C) Possibly, an

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Approval of Human Rights Policy

2022-02-03 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, I have read the recent additional questions or answers (Special:Diff/134537). I have a stronger feeling now that most probably we are talking about specific aspects and areas of the right. It might be similar to someone stating that they visited India. Once asked what they visited, they

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Words from Wikiquotes... The wisdom of 2,432 women made visible via WikiQuote :)

2022-01-28 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, That's amazing and very inspiring. Congratulations and best regards to the participants and the organisers. Thanks. শুক্র, 28 জানু., 2022 4:09 PM তারিখে Florence Devouard লিখেছেন: > We just published the results of the #SheSaid campaign > > ;tldr > During the SheSaid Drive hosted end of

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wiki Project Med Foundation report for 2021

2022-01-10 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello Doc James, I did not see the NC Commons earlier. This looks amazing. https://nccommons.org/wiki/Main_Page ইতি, টিটো দত্ত (মাতৃভাষা থাক জীবন জুড়ে) মঙ্গল, ১১ জানু, ২০২২ তারিখে ৬:৪৩ AM টায় তারিখে James Heilman < jmh...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন: > Hey All > > The activity and financial report for

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Are we losing our readers?

2022-01-07 Thread Tito Dutta
We have seen several search results where Wikipedia search rank have gone down. It is not only me but several other Wikmedians have found the same, so it may not be a user preference/behaviour issue. It is also not only for specific search such as "vaccine", where Google would show WHO. শুক্র, 7

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Suggestion] Feedback/Request for Comments: On Closing the Loop on a Consultation

2022-01-04 Thread Tito Dutta
িখেছেন: > Hey Tito, > > Just wanted to say that we (the Community Relations Specialists at the > Foundation, who often ask for feedback around the technical development of > the wikis) appreciated this reminder. Thank you. > > //Johan Jönsson > -- > > On Wed, Dec 22

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Indonesia annual and audit report

2021-12-31 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello Biyanto, The report looks pretty amazing, and it is very well-designed. It is always a pleasure to go through your report, and the way you wonderfully present it. Thanks to you and your team for sharing. ইতি, টিটো দত্ত/User:Titodutta (মাতৃভাষা থাক জীবন জুড়ে) শুক্র, ৩১ ডিসেম্বর, ২০২১ তারিখে

[Wikimedia-l] [Suggestion] Feedback/Request for Comments: On Closing the Loop on a Consultation

2021-12-21 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Problem statement: Various movement processes, programs, often request feedback, suggestions or comments. In the process, they get feedback and questions through different channels such as mailing lists, office hours, talk pages etc. Now, sometimes it remains unclear what happens next.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Approval of Human Rights Policy

2021-12-20 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, I can make a list of things or areas. However, it is not difficult to do so. So far, it looks like the consultation was not open and did not engage the communities who the policy intends to serve. Anyway, in my humble opinion, what we could do is: getting information, experience,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Approval of Human Rights Policy

2021-12-10 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, "... urgently needs such a policy in order to meet our responsibility to protect members of our community from real, growing threats in the world. More governments are increasingly aggressive about [entire paragraph]" — If that's the objective, that is a great and welcome move in my

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Approval of Human Rights Policy

2021-12-09 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, This is an interesting topic. I feel there is a slight possibility (some) questions asked may be misunderstood as "questions against human right (implementation)", which is not true. The questions are about the process, and not on the subject. The Diff blog post mentions: "Our Human

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Small gratitude to our fellow wikimedians

2021-11-08 Thread Tito Dutta
Thank you very much for starting this thread. I think that's a very important topic. I have been working on related portals for several years now and I am always available to provide my little inputs wherever I can. Some projects have their project space: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4655446

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees new resolution on branding

2021-10-14 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for the update. I thank the board for taking this action. What does "supporting flexible naming for all affiliates, including the use of taglines;" mean, that is mentioned on the Diff blog post? Sincerely, User:Titodutta (Sent from a handheld device, excuse typos etc) শুক্র, 15

[Wikimedia-l] Re: 100$ million dollars and still obsolete

2021-10-14 Thread Tito Dutta
Indeed, the lack or modernisation of the web interface, and lack of an improved Android/iPhone (or simply "smartphone") editing app[1] are possibly some of the major areas to focus. If the "next billion internet users", a term we often used to use are not getting involved as much as we expected,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Conference and Events Funds Update

2021-10-01 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, A community is definitely in the best position to do a risk-assessment, so no comment on that. Good wishes for the proposal. On another note, in the last couple of years we have widely explored remote events/online events like never before. New knowledge have been gained, and over-all

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

2021-09-14 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Good to know about the update Nataliia. Thanks to the Transition team for working on this. Good wishes (and welcome) to Maryana Iskander in the new role. Hope to work with you on Movement Strategy and other Wikimedia projects/areas from January onwards. ইতি,/Thanks(a টিটো

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Results for the most contended Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees election

2021-09-07 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for the announcement. I was expecting/hopeful to see a little more diverse result (continent/region etc,) Anyway, thanks to the organising team for your work. My good wishes to all the newly selected board members of Wikimedia Foundation. Congratulations!! ইতি, টিটো দত্ত (মাতৃভাষা

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Announcing The New Grants Strategy for the Wikimedia Foundation

2021-07-18 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thank you for the update. Currently, I am trying to understand all the information provided in the pages. I have started preparing a mapping-table for personal understanding, might be of some help:

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Join the new Regional Committees for Grants

2021-06-30 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for the update about this second extension. There are unanswered threads on the talk page such as "Let the regions choose themselves" and a few other threads.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Appropriate promotion OR Appropriate canvassing protocol/policy

2021-06-30 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
is a decision for the list moderators; however, it's also > a decision of the readers whether or not to read these statements. > > Risker/Anne > > On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 at 15:06, Benjamin Lees wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 3:05 AM টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta >> wrote: &

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Appropriate promotion OR Appropriate canvassing protocol/policy

2021-06-25 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
for a policy that > is of a global relevance? > Thanks, > GerardM > > On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 at 09:05, টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta > wrote: > >> Hello, >> This is something I have been thinking about for some time. This >> June–July we will see a couple of elections/selections. I thi

[Wikimedia-l] Appropriate promotion OR Appropriate canvassing protocol/policy

2021-06-25 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, This is something I have been thinking about for some time. This June–July we will see a couple of elections/selections. I think wherever a voting is in process, an effective canvassing/promotion policy should be there. We may need to notify our friend Wikimedians about our candidacy, that

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Welcoming María Sefidari as a Foundation consultant. :)

2021-06-23 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, This is an unfortunate situation. In general circumstances I would have been happy to see the addition. "to draw clear lines between staff and board members " — I think this has been a practice in different organisation. In a different organisation I have seen a director was disallowed

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Movement funding questions

2021-06-08 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, Hope this message finds you well. The questions were pretty clear, the answer was not that much clear to me. However I understand that answers will be updated once the reports are published, preferably in an inline answer format. (A comment in general) I see, these days, more and more

[Wikimedia-l] Re: First Community Affairs Committee office hour on May 13

2021-06-03 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, Can a copy of this be uploaded on Wikimedia Commons then possibly we can put it as a thumbnail in the minutes page itself. Thanks for sharing the YouTube video under Creative Commons license. ইতি,/Regards টিটো দত্ত/User:Titodutta (মাতৃভাষা থাক জীবন জুড়ে) বৃহস্পতি, ৩ জুন, ২০২১ তারিখে

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Thank you. And keep up the good work!

2021-06-02 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, "In 2012, when Pavel Richter brought me into the organisation to build up the Wikidata team and to bootstrap the project together with Denny Vrandečić, I already had a slight notion that something huge that was about to emerge; “Wikidata, the next big thing” still echoes in my ears today."

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Join the new Regional Committees for Grants

2021-05-21 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for announcing this. I like the decentralisation attempt. For better understanding, I have the following questions. Thanks for your attention. A. Decision Making procedure # Who will be in the decision-making position? Does the committee recommend, and the Wikimedia Foundation

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Affiliations Committee Call for Candidates - June 2021

2021-05-15 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for the notification. Could you please explain what is needed in #5 of the requirements " International orientation"? Regards রবি, ১৬ মে, ২০২১ তারিখে ১২:১১ AM টায় এ Jeffrey Keefer লিখেছেন: > The *Affiliations Committee >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

2021-05-10 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, We have started working on this. Details are updated at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_support_for_Wikimedians/India and the FAQ page https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_support_for_Wikimedians/India/FAQ We have opened up applications and started getting support requests.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Deutschland’s new Executive Director: Christian Humborg

2021-05-10 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, Good to know that. Thanks for informing about the progress. Good wishes to Christian Humborg for his new role. Regards. সোম, ১০ মে, ২০২১ ৪:০৬ PM তারিখে Lukas Mezger লিখেছেন: > Dear fellow Wikimedians, > > In January, Abraham Taherivand informed you that he had decided not to > renew his

Re: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

2021-04-22 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
scope of such a support program. > > Best, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 1:57 PM টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta > wrote: > >> Hello, >> Thanks for sharing the thought. I agree that there is a necessity to >> seriously think of the support, an

Re: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

2021-04-22 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for sharing the thought. I agree that there is a necessity to seriously think of the support, and taking necessary actions. Very rarely we face such a threat directly affecting so many people. This is an exceptional situation, possibly needs exceptional measures (there was a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Movement Strategy update

2021-04-02 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for the update. This is very delighting to see the stepping in. Good wishes for the interesting work ahead. Regards. শুক্র, ২ এপ্রিল, ২০২১ ৮:৩৬ PM তারিখে Maggie Dennis লিখেছেন: > Hello, all. :) > > I’m Maggie Dennis , > Vice

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Farewell video for Katherine Maher

2021-04-01 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for sharing this. * The email mentions 12 April as the last date, the website mentions 6 April as a due date. * What is the license of the content to be uploaded on Tribute? Regards বৃহস্পতি, ১ এপ্রিল, ২০২১ তারিখে ৪:১৪ AM টায় এ Nadee Gunasena < ngunas...@wikimedia.org> লিখেছেন: >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India || International Mother Language Day || The Third Day: 21 February 2021

2021-02-22 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
দত্ত Tito Dutta < trulyt...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন: > Hello, Namaste, Namaskara, Assalam ‘Alaykum, Sat Srī Akāl , Vanakkam* > We just concluded the second day of the Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021. > Tomorrow, 21 February 2021, is the International Mother Language Day. This > is

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India || International Mother Language Day || The Third Day: 21 February 2021

2021-02-20 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, Namaste, Namaskara, Assalam ‘Alaykum, Sat Srī Akāl , Vanakkam* We just concluded the second day of the Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021. Tomorrow, 21 February 2021, is the International Mother Language Day. This is also our third day of the program. These are the details of three tracks and

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021: Join us for Day 2

2021-02-19 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, We just concluded day one of Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021. Some of the participants, presenters attended the session during odd hours. Thanks for the support, and participation. Tomorrow (20 February) is day two and we have interesting sessions as well. * Special morning session: We have a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia WIkimeet India 2021 - Registration closes in 36 hours

2021-02-15 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, The registration will be closed in ~17 hours. Wikimedia Wikimeet India is sure to be exciting, check out the program ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Wikimeet_India_2021/Program#Schedule ). Happy to announce that Asaf Bartov (User:Ijon) will be the opening speaker.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-04 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Hello, That's a piece of sudden big news to me, and possibly to others also. Over the last few years, I was reading your emails and posts on this mailing list, and at other places. Thanks for your service to the movement. ইতি, User:Titodutta টিটো দত্ত (মাতৃভাষা থাক জীবন জুড়ে) বৃহস্পতি, ৪ ফেব,

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021: Program Schedule: You are invited to participate

2021-02-04 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
/Registration Thanks Tito Dutta On behalf of Wikimedia Wikimeet and A2K team ___ 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

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Last date for Wikimedia Wikimeet India 2021 submissions

2021-01-23 Thread টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta
Namaskara, Other than submitting proposals (~24 hours left, submission closing on 24 January 2021 18:29 UTC or 23:59 IST), you may also show your interest to participate in one/many sessions. Each submission has a section where you can add your name as an "Interested participant". Note,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Bengali Wikipedia is now 100K+ articles strong

2020-12-26 Thread Tito Dutta
অনেক অভিনন্দন (English translation: Many congratulations)। Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. শনি, ২৬ ডিসেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ৭:১৯ PM টায় এ Shabab Mustafa < shabab.must...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন: > Dea

Re: [Wikimedia-l] please NOT to Telegram as first or only communication channel (WAS: Wikimedia 2030: Mark your calendars! We are meeting on Nov. 21-22)

2020-10-23 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, I am glad to see the channel on Wikimedia Chat/WMChat. Thanks Tito Dutta শনি, ২৪ অক্টোবর, ২০২০ তারিখে ২:৩৬ AM টায় এ Kaarel Vaidla < kvai...@wikimedia.org> লিখেছেন: > Dear all, > > For those interested, we are now testing a wikimedia chat channel for > movement strateg

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group

2020-10-14 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, This is a good news. Congratulations to the user group. Thanks for sharing. বুধ, ১৪ অক্টোবর, ২০২০ ১০:০৮ PM তারিখে Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight < rosiestep.w...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > [1] Indic

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Summit 2021 in Berlin cancelled

2020-09-24 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings Considering the brief email mostly talked about the in-person event in Berlin, has there been any thought to break the usual timing of Wikimedia Summit, which is generally April, and try "possibly" pushing it in the later part of the year such as September, October, November 2021? (I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update to the Conference Grants program dates and new proposals deadline

2020-08-30 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, I begin with my greetings. I hope this email finds everyone reading this email safe and healthy. I have some questions and observations. I have spent quite some time trying to understand the changes and newly (re)opened-up avenues. However, I feel there is a lack of information, and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Sexual harassment

2020-08-23 Thread Tito Dutta
>> What is AN/I :Administrators' Noticeboard/Incidents on-Wiki. This is an administrator's noticeboard where one can report. Thanks User:Titodutta On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 02:21, ktsquare wrote: > What is AN/I > > On Sun., Aug. 23, 2020, 4:43 p.m. Chris Sherlock, < >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikidata] NEW: Lists of technical resources and recommendations for smaller language wikis!

2020-07-20 Thread Tito Dutta
This is an amazing resource. Excellent initiative. In addition to importing etc localisation is also pretty important according to a project's need. On Mon, Jul 20, 2020, 11:48 PM Srishti Sethi wrote: > Hello everyone, > > As part of the Small wiki toolkits >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedians of Colorado User Group Annual Report 2019

2020-07-06 Thread Tito Dutta
... all the best for the upcoming year's activities. Good wishes. Thanks User:Titodutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 00:22, Isarra Yos wrote: > Wikimedians of Colorado is proud to announce we've

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcing a new Wikimedia project: Abstract Wikipedia

2020-07-02 Thread Tito Dutta
Excellent news. Congratulations and glad to see this project being approved. On Thu, Jul 2, 2020, 9:34 PM Katherine Maher wrote: > (A translatable version of this announcement can be found on Meta [1]) > > Hi all, > > It is my honor to introduce Abstract Wikipedia [1], a new project that has >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board update on Branding: next steps

2020-06-26 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, The timeline is pretty clear. Glad to know about the special board meeting in early July. Other than the open letter there was a straw poll also: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/Wikimedia_brands/2030_movement_brand_project/Community_feedback_and_straw_poll The early July

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement?

2020-06-25 Thread Tito Dutta
which page is recommended (if there is any)? (Not to anyone in specific, a question/thought in general) Regards, User:Titodutta On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 at 16:57, Tito Dutta wrote: > On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 at 02:07, Tito Dutta wrote: > >> ... ... >> FAQ 2.6: "... findings

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Deutschland: general assembly and new Supervisory Board

2020-06-22 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Interesting change. Could you kindly give link to your updated bylaws (either on the mailing list or please PM)? Congratulations and good wishes Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Mon, 22 Jun 2020

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board Update on Branding

2020-06-21 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, Thanks for working on this response. I thank you and the board for the care you have shown in this email. The upcoming August meeting is going to be an important one, as I understand from the email. We will look forward to its outcomes. There have been concerns that opinions or voices

Re: [Wikimedia-l] June 4 1800 Maggie Dennis office hour (with a twist)

2020-06-05 Thread Tito Dutta
(I won't make this personal and this is *not* to *anyone* or about any past incident in specific.) But I second Legoktm on this. That was surprising to me as well. We have pages and essays on Wikipedia such as * IPs are human too ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPs_are_human_too), * Arbs

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Community Spotlight Survey

2020-06-04 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Good initiative. I'd like to share a couple of India-related stories I can think of and will get back with that (or I'll email you in person, if that works, kindly let me know). Thanks for planning this. A side-comment: It does not look good if links, specially the privacy policy link

Re: [Wikimedia-l] June 4 1800 Maggie Dennis office hour (with a twist)

2020-06-04 Thread Tito Dutta
True, (because of connectivity issues I was disconnected for some time). Thanks Maggie for answering the questions and clarifying things. All the best and good wishes. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Brand Project] Rescheduling Naming Convention Proposal community review

2020-06-03 Thread Tito Dutta
on:Brand_Project_Support_(May_2020) [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Communications/Wikimedia_brands/2030_movement_brand_project/Timeline=20140879#Post-project:_Adopt_and_advance_brand_(pending_approval_from_the_Board_of_Trustees_and_executive_leadership) Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Brand Project] Rescheduling Naming Convention Proposal community review

2020-06-03 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, From the resolution page ( https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Resolution:Brand_Project_Support_(May_2020) : "... and the Board directs the Foundation to complete this work by Wikipedia's 20th birthday." — That is 15 January 2021. Interesting. It seems the option is now to select one of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] NEW: Wikimedia Clinic calls, starting June 15th

2020-06-02 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, That is a wonderful initiative. This will be helpful for everyone. Thanks for sharing the news. Regards. On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 2:59 AM Asaf Bartov wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > In these complex times of pandemic, and the coming complex times of > post-pandemic, live human contact with

Re: [Wikimedia-l] June 4 1800 Maggie Dennis office hour (with a twist)

2020-05-28 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, Excellent news. A few years ago I got a chance to talk to you in details on some other stuff related to Wikipedia and that discussion was very helpful. I am sure, this call/initiative related to "community resilience and sustainability" will be really helpful. Good wishes. Thanks

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons

2020-05-17 Thread Tito Dutta
This discussion, although started with a question "why don't people contribute to Wikimedia Commons, now after actually the discussion above, covers more topics. A few notes, observations and comments: 1) I remember a major discussion took place somewhere on Wikimedia Commons when one of the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the WikiBlind User Group

2020-05-12 Thread Tito Dutta
specific accessibility-related editing activity (lists, colors, text etc) I'd be happy to join.) PS: Note I have made a couple of very minor formatting changes in the UG page on Meta-Wiki. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Updates from Wikimedia Foundation Board

2020-04-28 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for the detailed update. This email definitely explains a lot of things. Thanks for working on this. One question, how is this new design aligned/(syncing) with Strategy2030 recommendations? (if that is applicable) Thanks again for the update. User:Titodutta On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement?

2020-04-27 Thread Tito Dutta
On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 at 02:07, Tito Dutta wrote: > ... ... > FAQ 2.6: "... findings of the 2030 research and planning community review > [link to email]," > -- Perhaps a "link to email" is missing? If it so, it's a minor thing of > course and can be fixe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Is the Wikimedia-movement apolitical?

2020-04-25 Thread Tito Dutta
Greetings, It is asked: "are we apolitical?" A spin-off question: "are we unbiased?" On Wikipedia, we (are to) provide and serve knowledge/information, not any particular view(s) Thanks Tito Dutta On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 at 00:34, Chris Gates via Wikimedia-l < wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Meet

2020-04-25 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, That's super great news. I definitely want to try it. Thanks a lot for working on this. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 at 01:57, Amir Sarabadani wrote: > Hey, > &quo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] คุณมีความสุขกับอะไรในสัปดาห์นี้? / What's making you happy this week? (Week of 19 April 2020)

2020-04-23 Thread Tito Dutta
://sites.google.com/view/covid19-dashboard (and another is: https://speed.ieee.tn/) b) Wikidata WikiProject India COVID-19 task force and their effort: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_India/COVID-19_task_force My good wishes, Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Comment Open on U.S. Open Access Policy

2020-04-20 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Very well-written and well-supported by statistics. Thanks for sharing. Regards. User:Titodutta On Tue, Apr 21, 2020, 1:41 AM Jake Orlowitz wrote: > My Letter to the U.S. Office for Science and Technology Policy regarding a > proposal for federally mandate open access to publicly-funded

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement?

2020-04-12 Thread Tito Dutta
a separate FAQ point. FAQ 2.6: "... findings of the 2030 research and planning community review [link to email]," -- Perhaps a "link to email" is missing? If it so, it's a minor thing of course and can be fixed. Regards, in a personal capacity Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement?

2020-04-11 Thread Tito Dutta
kimedia.org] On > > Behalf Of Yaroslav Blanter > > > Sent: Friday, April 10, 2020 11:28 AM > > > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement? > > > > > > In all honesty, this should not have been direct

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Brand Project: Who are we as a movement?

2020-04-10 Thread Tito Dutta
There is something called [[WP:IDHT,]] i.e. I didn't hear that. No matter how many times, how many people (90% in the RFC) speak, I just didn't hear that. Kind regards, (Comment in personal capacity) Thanks On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 at 00:15, Samir Elsharbaty wrote: > Hi All, > > We wanted to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedians for Sustainable Development - March Newsletter

2020-04-03 Thread Tito Dutta
on this: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_India/COVID-19_task_force Thanks Tito Dutta On Sat, 4 Apr 2020 at 02:45, Jan Ainali wrote: > This is our fourth newsletter, covering March 2020. This issue has news > related to SDGs 1, 3, 4, 11 and 17. > > *Becoming

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Norge

2020-04-03 Thread Tito Dutta
Namaskara, Thanks for the notification. Good wishes to the (new) board members, and all the members of Wikimedia Norge for the upcoming year. Thanks Tito Dutta On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 17:24, Jon Harald Søby wrote: > Hi all, > > Wikimedia Norge held its general assembly on Saturday, M

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How the Dutch language WP handles COVID-19 (just some inspiration for other small communities)

2020-03-19 Thread Tito Dutta
lso highlights if anyone/a group of editors want(s) to focus on "topic of the week/month" or topic-specific online edit-a-thon, this " COVID-19 in a broader perspective" might be a good idea. I remember reading a similar message on a Wikipedia talk page. Thanks for sharing. Than

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Message to readers from the Wikimedia Foundation regarding COVID-19

2020-03-19 Thread Tito Dutta
mers ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer). The possibility remains that in some languages information are not up-to-date, or fully accurate. Again it is really good to see extra-ordinary effort by Wikimedians who are working in this area on different Wikimedia projects. Thanks Tito Dutta

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Covid-19] Postponing Wikimania Bangkok until 2021

2020-03-18 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for the message and the information. This is a difficult situation, thanks for the care WMF has shown. Regards. On Thu, Mar 19, 2020, 2:27 AM Katherine Maher wrote: > Dear everyone, > > As a part of the Wikimedia movement’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 > pandemic, we are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WikiProject COVID-19 (English Wikipedia) is started

2020-03-15 Thread Tito Dutta
Please read the noticeboard/talk page link as: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_COVID-19. It looks like I had another noticeboard open at that time. Apologies for the wrong link in the last post. Thanks Tito Dutta On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 01:15, Tito Dutta wrote: > He

[Wikimedia-l] WikiProject COVID-19 (English Wikipedia) is started

2020-03-15 Thread Tito Dutta
discussions started on the talk page. Please have a look at WikiProject: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_COVID-19 Questions or comments or suggestions at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Noticeboard_for_India-related_topics Thanks Tito Dutta [[User:Titodutta

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Launch of Wikimedia Affiliates Data Portal

2020-03-06 Thread Tito Dutta
s. :) So a test/sandbox option for the module/portal would be good. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Sat, 7 Mar 2020 at 01:56, Chico Venancio wrote: > Congratulations on the launch! Knowing the competence

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Summit 2020 in Berlin cancelled

2020-02-28 Thread Tito Dutta
Hello, Thanks for the message. Sorry to know about the news. Looking forward to more updates, and will be eager to join in the virtual meetings (and on-wiki discussions) Regards Thanks Tito Dutta On Sat, 29 Feb 2020 at 00:35, Abraham Taherivand < abraham.taheriv...@wikimedia.de> wrote:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

2018-10-15 Thread Tito Dutta
Excellent idea. There was an idea to start something similar "what have you learnt recently/Share your exciting new learning (of course Wiki-related)". Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Mon, 1

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing launch of Santali Language Wikipedia

2018-08-08 Thread Tito Dutta
Amazing news. Congratulations and best wishes. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Wed, 8 Aug 2018 at 23:01, Jean-Philippe Béland wrote: > Congratulations and thank you for sharing your experience! >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Cheat sheets visual editing on Wikipedia

2018-07-10 Thread Tito Dutta
+1. This is interesting, and much needed Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 15:05, Rupika Sharma wrote: > Hello Arne, > > These are wonderful! Thank you for putting such

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikidata] SPARQL tutorial video (2 hours)

2018-07-06 Thread Tito Dutta
Great. Many thanks for sharing. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 at 16:14, Asaf Bartov wrote: > Hullo. > > I recently recorded a video of my 2-hour SPARQL tutorial. It is bett

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Future of video summaries of diseases on EN WP

2018-03-28 Thread Tito Dutta
Hi Really interesting discussion. Thanks for informing. Will watch and add comment after a little study of the videos for accessibility etc. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On 29 March 2018 at 02:15, James

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Botswana

2017-12-15 Thread Tito Dutta
Great. Congratulations and good wishes. On Dec 15, 2017 8:27 PM, "Natacha Rault" wrote: > Glad to see a new user group in Africa! Welcome and all the best! Nattes à > chat > > Le 15 déc. 2017 à 15:52, Samuel Patton a écrit : > > > > Awesome!

Re: [Wikimedia-l] First content made for Wikipedia in space!

2017-11-29 Thread Tito Dutta
Really interesting, thanks for sharing. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On 29 November 2017 at 21:28, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote: > As some of you may have seen on social medi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Banners for logged-in users (was:How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?)

2017-09-05 Thread Tito Dutta
hat's all I have). It would be great if someone can suggest me (feel free to PM me or write to User talk:Titodutta directly) how to donate using the mentioned payment options. Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Core content policy

2017-08-02 Thread Tito Dutta
policies (translating is not the only way, but localizing keeping a project in mind) b) Enforce them c) For smaller communities having a group of editors working on these Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On 2

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Odia Wikimedians User Group

2017-07-10 Thread Tito Dutta
Many congratulations. All the best. On Jul 10, 2017 6:35 PM, "Katy Love" wrote: > Congratulations to the new user group!! I'm excited to see where you take > the group and what you do together. > > Katy > > On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Kirill Lokshin

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikipedia Library User Group

2017-06-29 Thread Tito Dutta
Congratulations on getting the recognition. :) I wish you all the best. On 29 June 2017 at 17:53, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > the Wikipedia Library User Group [1] as a Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] James Heilman joins the Board Governance Committee as a volunteer and advisory member

2017-06-15 Thread Tito Dutta
That's great. All the best James. On 15 June 2017 at 17:55, Nataliia Tymkiv wrote: > Dear all, > > > > I wanted to inform you that starting today James Heilman joins the Board > Governance Committee (BGC) as a volunteer and advisory member [1]. That > means that he will

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikimedia Tool Developers Group

2017-05-22 Thread Tito Dutta
Interesting. Congrats. On May 22, 2017 8:00 PM, "Shani Evenstein" wrote: > Very exciting news. Good luck to this group! > Looking forward to collaborating with you regarding EDU-Wiki & Wiki-Med > tools if you're up to it.. :) > > Cheers, > Shani. > > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Results of the 2017 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees election

2017-05-22 Thread Tito Dutta
Many congrats to all the members. Good wishes and all the best. On 22 May 2017 at 11:53, Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Indeed. It would be appropriate for members of the Board to state now, in > public and for the record, that they accept the democratically expressed >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Appointment of new Affiliations Committee advisors

2017-04-03 Thread Tito Dutta
Welcome, Anasuya di, Patricio, and Ting and all the best. :) On 4 April 2017 at 01:57, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm very pleased to announce that the Affiliations Committee has appointed > three new advisors for the coming year: Anasuya Sengupta,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the Hardware donation program

2017-03-16 Thread Tito Dutta
This is an excellent initiative. This should help several editors. Thanks On 17 March 2017 at 10:36, Asaf Bartov wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > The Wikimedia Foundation is pleased to announce a small new program called > the Hardware Donation Program. In a word, it is a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WikiProject Medicine Foundation: New Board Elected

2017-01-29 Thread Tito Dutta
Congratulation and all the best to the new board. :) On 29 January 2017 at 18:31, Nabin K. Sapkota wrote: > Hi there, > > Congratulations to the new board .. > > Cheers, > Nabin Sapkota > Wikimedians of Nepal > > > On 29 January 2017 at 18:41, Shani Evenstein

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia 16 across Bangladesh

2017-01-16 Thread Tito Dutta
Great news. Conducting events simultaneously at 7 places in a country shows the community strength. I am glad that you did it and informed the mailing list. I do hope this will help to increase Wikipedia's and specially the Bengali Wikipedia's reach. Thanks. On 17 January 2017 at 09:23, Asaf

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