Dear friends,
Two announcements*
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1. *INCOTM GA Improvement of the month (for January 2012):*
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohandas_Karamchand_Gandhi
*This will be run as a master class by User:AshLin with detailed comments
for young editors on Wikimedia-in-en mailing list. He will guide
Dear All
Here is a summary of the Wikimedia India Chapter and WMF India programs
coordination call.
Date of call: Wednesday Dec 21 (Voice Conference)
Attendees: Arjuna Rao Chavala, Arun Ramaratnam, Naveen Francis, Sudhanwa
Jogalekar, Tinu Cherian, Anirudh Bhati, Asaf Bartov Hisham Mundol
FOSS and wikimedia project have some similarities but they are
different projects. Wikimedians are not a subgroup of FOSS followers,
infact most of them living outside ideal FOSS world (I use free
softwares, but i don't like FOSS extremism, many others using non-free
softwares). I don't think
On 5 January 2012 19:02, Praveen Prakash me.prav...@gmail.com wrote:
softwares, but i don't like FOSS extremism, many others using non-free
softwares).
Agreed. Extremism, FOSS, Wikipedian or otherwise, isn't a good thing.
Choice, on the other hand, is.
Thank you.
Best,
Gautam
Well elucidated, Praveen.
warm regards,
Pradeep
Handheld
On 05/01/2012, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote:
On 5 January 2012 19:02, Praveen Prakash me.prav...@gmail.com wrote:
softwares, but i don't like FOSS extremism, many others using non-free
softwares).
Agreed. Extremism,
Praveen,
I'm assuming good faith in thinking that you do not mean to accuse FOSS
advocates of imposing their POV on Wikimedians in general.
Warm regards,
Ashwin Baindur
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On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:20 PM, Pradeep Mohandas
Excuse me for commenting here, I am not a techie, hence I assume, it might
not be the best place for me to comment, but after so many discussion over
FOSS or not, (yes, I googled what is FOSS) and I just want to know, is this
discussion really necessary?
Is it really necessary to get into long
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote:
Praveen,
I'm assuming good faith in thinking that you do not mean to accuse FOSS
advocates of imposing their POV on Wikimedians in general.
Whatever! FOSS or Something else!
One cannot demoralize a wikimedian by
Hi All,
Malayalam Wiki community is organizing a Wiki workshop at Kerala Sahithya
Academy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi hall,
Thrissur,Kerala at 8th Jan 2012, 2PM to 5 PM . It is organizing as a part
of the International book
On a lighter vein, this will give a nice script for a conspiracy theory -
*
One cannot demoralize a wikimedian by peeping into the license of software
which he/she uses to contribute wikimedia projects. *
Rest assured, Praveen, that other than hoping that we will get enlightened
by expressing
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Ashwin Baindur ashwin.bain...@gmail.comwrote:
On a lighter vein, this will give a nice script for a conspiracy theory -
*
One cannot demoralize a wikimedian by peeping into the license of software
which he/she uses to contribute wikimedia projects. *
Rest
Obviously, you don't understand, WHO is forcing you? There is nothing to
rebel against.
This is my last post on this issue but not on brinjal.
Warm regards,
Ashwin Baindur
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On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Praveen Prakash
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