[Wikimediaindia-l] Indic Wikisource Community Newsletter: Issue 04 : Jan–March 2021

2021-04-15 Thread Jayanta Nath
Hi all, As you know that we start the journey of a quarterly newsletter featuring news, updates and plans related to Indic Wikisource activities in India. You can check the 4th newsletter here .[1] To get t

[Wikimediaindia-l] KaiOS

2021-04-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
QUOTE FROM A DISCUSSION: I have been contacted by a WMF employee requesting that Wikipedia KaiOS app interface be translated into Konkani. They say there is high use of KaiOS in India and it will be useful to have Konkani interface translated to it. Anyone who knows Devanagari and Romi Konkani (p

[Wikimediaindia-l] reply to Titodutta re: community engagement

2021-04-15 Thread Kelsi Stine-Rowe
Hello Titodutta, and thank you for your message. My name is Kelsi, and I'm part of the somewhat new Movement Communications team at the Foundation. One of the areas I work on is improving internal coordination and reducing overload around consultations and other community facing work. I appreciate

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] “Care”-ful and Effective Wikimedia Community Engagement process, especially during COVID-19 pandemic

2021-04-15 Thread Shani Evenstein
Namaskar, Tito. Thank you for your thoughtful letters (acknowledging seeing your open letter as well). While I do not have an immediate solution to all the issues raised in your letter(s), you may be happy to know that The Board of Trustees has recently approved a new Board Committee called the "

[Wikimediaindia-l] A proposed Research and engagement Project on Designing a template for a sustainable education program

2021-04-15 Thread Febin Prakash
Hi, We are reaching out to share that we have proposed a project - Designing a template for a sustainable education program. In the proposed program, we will study the previously organized education programs, their outcomes, challenges, and issues. We will also design and practice a methodology

[Wikimediaindia-l] A proposed Research and engagement Project on Designing a template for a sustainable education program

2021-04-15 Thread Febin Prakash
Hi, We are reaching out to share that we have proposed a project - Designing a template for a sustainable education program. In the proposed program, we will study the previously organized education programs, their outcomes, challenges, and issues. We will also design and practice a methodology on

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fundraising Testing - 16th March

2021-04-15 Thread Thea Skaff
Hello all, The Wikimedia Foundation will be running a fundraising test on March 16 to prepare for our fundraising campaign in May/June. We are looking to ensure our payment methods & processors are functioning optimally. We thank you all in advance for your support. As before: * If you need to r

[Wikimediaindia-l] WMF Community Board seats: Upcoming panel discussions

2021-04-15 Thread Krishna Chaitanya Velaga
Hello everyone, As a result of the first three weeks of the call for feedback on WMF Community Board seats, three topics turned out to be the focus of the discussion. Additionally, a new idea has been introduced by a community member recently: Candidates resources. We would like to pursue these fo

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [MediaWiki-India] [Small wiki toolkits] Bot workshop: 27 February

2021-04-15 Thread Anupam Dutta
I forgot about the event Will to go through the links On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, 09:43 Krishna Chaitanya Velaga wrote: > Thanks Shrini, this is great! And thanks for the suggestion about > MediaWiki API - it can be a potential topic for one of the future workshops. > > Let us know if yo