Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
Hi Arnav On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Arnav Chaudhary wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the feedback. > > The database error has been solved. > > Please continue Testing. > > Thanks for your initiative. I tried it and found it working nicely. Is it possible to use the form as membership application

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Arnav Chaudhary
Feature already there. Just needs some refinement. You will be sent an Email after completing the form which includes all the data filled and that can be signed and sent back. Regards, Arnav Chaudhary +91-9049039013 On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala < arjunar...@googlemail.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Name and Logo of National Conference

2011-06-23 Thread wheredevelsdare
**Cross posted on various Indian Mailing Lists** As per Community consensus, the annual national conference of Wikipedians in India will be titled WikiConference India. We now need a special Logo for the event. This logo will be used not only this year, but annually for the national confer

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Abhilash S Unni
Arnav, When I registered on the link (drupal), I only got an email with the from address as your email id, with a link to login and change my password or update my profile. I never got a mail with the details I had entered in the form. Abhi On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Arnav Chaudhary wrote:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Abhilash S Unni wrote: > Arnav, When I registered on the link (drupal), I only got an email with the > from address as your email id, with a link to login and change my password > or update my profile. I never got a mail with the details I had entered in > the form

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Offline Opportunity: ~20k laptops to reach potentially 200k people: Need Help!

2011-06-23 Thread Hisham Mundol
cross posting to Offline & Wikimedia-India. Hi I'm working on the Wikimedia Foundation's initiatives in India and I'm reaching out for help on a really exciting opportunity. Assam is a state in the North-East of India. The Government has an interesting scheme to give laptops to deserving st

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Arnav Chaudhary
checking. will update soon. Regards, Arnav Chaudhary +91-9049039013 On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala < arjunar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Abhilash S Unni > wrote: > >> Arnav, When I registered on the link (drupal), I only got an email wit

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Offline Opportunity: ~20k laptops to reach potentially 200k people: Need Help!

2011-06-23 Thread Arun Ganesh
There's a slightly more nuttier scheme brewing in the south, where 900,000 laptops are going to be distributed to students next year [1]. Let me see if i can access someone in the TN govt regarding this. -Arun [1] http://ibnlive.in.com/news/free-laptops-will-have-tn-logo-burnt-on-chips/160602-60-1

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Offline Opportunity: ~20k laptops to reach potentially 200k people: Need Help!

2011-06-23 Thread Hisham Mundol
Yes, it would be great if we could support this as well. Hisham Mundol Wikimedia India Programs skype : hisham.wikimedia gtalk : hmun...@wikimedia.org twitter : @mundol On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:35 PM, Arun Ganesh wrote: > There's a slightly more nuttier scheme brewing in the south, where 900,0

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread wheredevelsdare
Why is this page not on wikimedia.in and on an external service (Drupal)? > From: gau...@prathambooks.org > Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:09:11 +0530 > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed > > Just a reminder - we could use some help testin

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Gautam John
Because we're testing it. Drupal? External system? It's a CMS. And CIVICRM is built on top if it. Thank you. Best, Gautam (handheld) On Jun 23, 2011 4:11 PM, wrote: > > Why is this page not on wikimedia.in and on an external service (Drupal)? > >> From: gau...@prathambooks.org >> Date: Thu, 23

[Wikimediaindia-l] 1st Baleswar Odia Wikipedia, 2011June26, Baleswar, Odisha

2011-06-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Hi All, With great please we are announcing the 4th workshop of Odia Wikipedia and 1st Baleswar Odia Wiki Workshopin the sand city of Baleswar, Odisha. Odia Wikipedia was

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Offline-l] Wikipedia Offline Opportunity: ~20k laptops to reach potentially 200k people: Need Help!

2011-06-23 Thread Hisham Mundol
Hisham Mundol Wikimedia India Programs skype : hisham.wikimedia gtalk : hmun...@wikimedia.org twitter : @mundol On Jun 23, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: > Hisham Mundol, 23/06/2011 11:54: >> T*here are 19,000 laptops*that will be distributed in this initiative. >> (These are

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Offline Opportunity: ~20k laptops to reach potentially 200k people: Need Help!

2011-06-23 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 15:35, Arun Ganesh wrote: > There's a slightly more nuttier scheme brewing in the south, where 900,000 > laptops are going to be distributed to students next year [1]. Let me see if > i can access someone in the TN govt regarding this. > Tamil Wiktionary(Also 10th largest

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Arnav Chaudhary
>From what i know, it will be shifted to the wikimedia.in domain after testing it successfully. Also, when you see the Thanks for Your Support! page, the mail along with a PDF is sent. Below is the sample mail along with the PDF attached. Thanks for supporting our organization with your membe

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Abhilash S Unni
Arnav, I did not get such a PDF. On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Arnav Chaudhary wrote: > From what i know, it will be shifted to the wikimedia.in domain after > testing it successfully. > > > Also, > when you see the Thanks for Your Support! > > page, the mail along with a PDF is sent. > > Bel

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Here is a reply from one user regarding this. Sambidhan:As I said earlier Gyanamandala is an IPR of Binod Kanungo & Gyanamandala foundation. IPR includes trademark, copyright & design patent. Gyanamandala is a registered trademark of the foundation, even the government of orissa refrains from usin

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Shiju Alex
> > Gyanamandala is an IPR of Binod Kanungo & Gyanamandala foundation. > Is this is possible? Can some one take patent/trademark for some words of a language? Here is my take on this name issue : The name of our encyclopedia is *Wikipedia*. It is wikipedia in all languages. In odia it is ଉଇକିପି

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Technical Help Needed

2011-06-23 Thread Abhilash S Unni
Arnav This is now working as per design Abhi On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Arnav Chaudhary wrote: > yeah. > > this is just for testing to in future, we can use this.also, for > streamlining the process. > > Pleas update the indian list.along with the fact that it is working and if > any chan

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Surya Prakash
FYI Description should contain the word, "THE FREE" In Tamil, we've translated it as "கட்டற்ற" (kattatRa) (means "NO BOUNDS") You add that word too. In Hindi it may be मुफ्त विश्वकोश (I am not sure. Google translated) You also in your Odia must have the word like the *muftha*. So, better add that

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Gautam John
Subhashish, if it's a registered trademark as they claim, then it is certainly not worth using that name - too many hassles. That said, I ran a trademark search http://124.124.193.236/tmrpublicsearch/tmsearch.aspx and couldn't find anything. Thank you. Best, Gautam http://social.pratha

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Ashwin Baindur
In Hindi, it should be "mukt" (free as in freedom) not "muft" (free as in free beer). Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Gautam John wrote: > Subhashish, if it's a registered trademark as they claim, then it is >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Surya Prakash
@Ashwin, I know little Hindi only. That was translated by Google translator. ;) *$U®¥∩* http://goo.gl/RoMyo.com 2011/6/23 Ashwin Baindur > In Hindi, it should be "mukt" (free as in freedom) not "muft" (free as in > free beer). > > Warm regards, > > Ashwin

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Ashwin Baindur
That's the problem with these "muft" but not "mukt" translators ;-) Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur -- On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Surya Prakash wrote: > @Ashwin, > > I know little Hindi only. That was translated by Google translator. ;

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Down?

2011-06-23 Thread wheredevelsdare
The severs seem to be down, both en.wiki and meta are showing errors. ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Down?

2011-06-23 Thread Theo10011
ya, It's a global outage. People are working on it. Theo On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:10 PM, wrote: > The severs seem to be down, both en.wiki and meta are showing errors. > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Down?

2011-06-23 Thread Surya Prakash
Yes. Indic Wikipedias are available now., *$U®¥∩* http://goo.gl/RoMyo.com 2011/6/23 > The severs seem to be down, both en.wiki and meta are showing errors. > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread jayanta nath
*In Bengali * - মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ *(Mukta Bishwakosh*), মুক্ত (Mukta) = means " free" and বিশ্বকোষ *(Bishwakosh*) means "encycopedia" ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimed

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] About description of of Wikipedia

2011-06-23 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
Well, in general Odia speakers write it as *ଜ୍ଞାନକୋଷ (Gyanakosa*, and as per the consensus out of 7 supports/different views in the VP