+Viswapraba, if we works under one umbrella instead of creating
thousand user group, we can flourish better way! Although WMI chapter
users group , both are necessary ! But I can say that users group may be
die after inactive of main initiator , WMI chapter will not.
Regards,
Jayanta Nath
Hoi,
Ok.. so explain to me why the chapter is not able to provide funding for
viable projects. Do remember that the qualifiers for funding are
essentially the same; they have to pass the requirements of the WMF. When
the chapter has its own independent funding, it can allocate as it sees fit.
I
Gerard,
//so explain to me why the chapter is not able to provide funding for
viable projects.//
The problem is very simple. Chapter can fund only if it has the money.
Last year's chapter's total budget was around 18 lakh INR and the amount
of microgrants they can give for communities will be
Hi,
I think the Chapter should consider why it's membership base is so low. I would
suggest that the Chapter undertake a membership drive after the elections and
use the same to understand why the Community members are not becoming members
of the Chapter. I believe this would be an instructive
//I only notice negative attitudes//
Yes, it is a problem for people who want a free run experimenting in India.
Compared to the huge amount of subscribers this list has, the number of
participants has probably not exceeded 20 in the last one year.
This indicates that the discussions
Hi Pradeep,
Yes, the chapter needs to do a membership drive. It also needs to have a
membership policy to make sure that only people who genuinely work towards
the mission are enrolled. Mass enrolment without any criterion can be a
governance disaster later. However, these things are best
Hi Arun,
//Compared to the huge amount of subscribers this list has, the number of
participants has probably not exceeded 20 in the last one year//
Even for WMF's FDC proposal in Meta, only a handful of people participated.
Hi,
Just a reminderd that today (September 10) is the last day for nominating
delegates for India Community consultation.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:India_Community_Consultation_2014#Delegates
Ravi
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Ok Abirami.
Sorry missed to CC the community in my earlier responses.
Best,
Ade
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