[WikimediaIndia-l] Re: CIS Staff on Scholarship Commitee

wikimediafoundation.org/> > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > https://donate.wikimedia.org > > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 12:08 AM Jayantilal Kothari < > jayantilal...@gmail.com> wrote: >

[WikimediaIndia-l] CIS Staff on Scholarship Commitee

Dear Chini, It’s ironic that as the admin of WikiWomen Camp, you're asking mailing list owners and moderators for attention, while you’re contributing to the very issue you're blaming on others. Bringing gender into this discussion was completely unnecessary and unrelated to the actual concerns b

[WikimediaIndia-l] Re: Court Verdict on Wikipedia

In > the past, the legal team generally hires very good representatives to sort > such issues , but in this case , it looks it's got escalated a bit. > > Hope someone from the WMF legal team replies on the thread. > > Cheers, > Yohann > > On Sat, 7 Sept 2024, 05:09 Jaya

[WikimediaIndia-l] Court Verdict on Wikipedia

Hi, I am sure most of you have already read Delhi Court comments on Wikipedia. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ani-wikipedia-defamation-case-if-you-dont-like-india-delhi-high-courts-tough-talk-for-wikipedia-6496462/amp/1 As a long time editor most of us don't like such things. We do edits based o

[WikimediaIndia-l] Reminder for today's South Asia Open Community Call (21 July 2024)

Congratulations on talking for next Wiki Conference even I will apply. Please remember to have volunteers taking up the initiatives and not staff who say they were doing it in their volunteer capacity. Have pure volunteers that way leadership will also grow and this is what the community wants. A

[Wikimediaindia-l] Request for Transparency Regarding WMF Staff in India

in bringing this up on the talkpage. > > Just a thought, > > Lodewijk > > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 2:04 PM Jayantilal Kothari < > jayantilal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Maryana, >> >> Your Listening Tour has been a commendable initiative to un

[Wikimediaindia-l] Updates from CIS-A2K

IS-A2K > > Heartiest congratulations to Pavan Santosh on your new appointment as > Program Manager, CIS A2K. > > We hope that you are able to continue the good work of CIS A2K suitably. > > Best wishes, Ashwin Baindur (User: AshLin) > > > > On Sat, 20 May, 2023, 6:35 pm

[Wikimediaindia-l] Updates from CIS-A2K

Dear Subodh ji, Was there any job opening announcement for CIS-A2K Program Manager? For your budget will you please also give breakup for 1 Crore, 75 Lakhs, 82 Thousand and 4 Hundred. On Sat, 20 May 2023 at 6:26 PM, subodh kulkarni wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > On behalf of A2K, I would like to

[Wikimediaindia-l] Request for Transparency Regarding WMF Staff in India

eing censored. > Why is this happening and who is doing it ? > > > On Tue, 9 May 2023 at 00:51, Wiki Prasad wrote: > >> i say same thing, my email not posted. it is censored. >> >> >> *Sent:* Monday, May 08, 2023 at 4:48 AM >> *From:* "Jayantilal Kothari&quo

[Wikimediaindia-l] Request for Transparency Regarding WMF Staff in India

t issues. >>>>> >>>>> Some of these issues, though I'm not personally aware of, certainly >>>>> need to be addressed by WMF. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for upholding the importance of the community by saying -- >>>>>

[Wikimediaindia-l] Request for Transparency Regarding WMF Staff in India

Dear Maryana Iskander and Wikimedia Foundation, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to request more transparency about the roles and responsibilities of WMF staff in India. I am assuming good faith and believe that any issues arising are unintentional; however, these occurrences seem to

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Wikiconference India 2023 -what's happening?

Subhashish, While I understand that you haven't played any role in organizing the conference and you may not be attending, it is essential to recognize that transparency and open communication are key to maintaining trust within the community. Intentionally hiding information can often lead to cor

[Wikimediaindia-l] Upcoming WMF fundraising campaign in India 2023

Hi Julia, I am writing to express my concerns regarding the upcoming Wikimedia Foundation fundraising campaign in India. While I appreciate the efforts being made to raise funds, I am unsure about how donations are collected from India. According to an interview with WMF's Raju Narisetti in the I

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Blocked in Pakistan

Hello, Feeling heartbroken over the news of Wikipedia being banned in Pakistan by Shehbaz Sharif led Pakistan Government. Knowledge should be freely accessible to all, not limited by censorship. Good time to get our maps corrected without vandalism. Can someone tell how will it impact India? What

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: #KnowWithWiki- Test campaign to raise awareness among Indian youth

andwidth to engage. > > Thank you for your time and inputs, I kindly request you all to wait for > the findings, post which we could continue the discussions and take the > feedback. > > Best, > > Rachit > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 10:08 PM Jayantilal Kothari < >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: #KnowWithWiki- Test campaign to raise awareness among Indian youth

e program be truly a > partnership between WMF and community. > > User:AshLin > > On Sat, 4 Jun, 2022, 6:43 am Jayantilal Kothari, > wrote: > >> Dear Rachit, >> >> Nice to meet you and congratulations on the new job! Good to know that >> there is a movement commun

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: #KnowWithWiki- Test campaign to raise awareness among Indian youth

d) >> 8. What is the starting date? Newspapers have reported more than a week >> ago that it started >> https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/wikimedia-foundation-launches-knowwithwiki-campaign-to-promote-access-to-and-sharing-of-free-knowledge/945652/ >> Most definitely the

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: #KnowWithWiki- Test campaign to raise awareness among Indian youth

con’s) of the test > which would be current, relevant and future-focused. > > As always, we thank you for your time and feedback, over and above all the > work you do within the movement. Please feel free to get in touch if you > have any additional questions/suggestions. > > B

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: #KnowWithWiki- Test campaign to raise awareness among Indian youth

Hi, Was there any community consultation? This has already created vandalism incidents on local Wikis. If an Instagram influencer with millions of followers talks about Wikipedia, his 10% of followers start editing and 1% vandalizing pages then it becomes a huge burden on the community to clean up

[Wikimediaindia-l] Re: Stay safe, stay connected, an interaction zone: First talk with Asaf Bartov on 22 May 2021, Saturday

Dear Tito, Why can't sign up be on Meta and chat be open. Even WMF does Office Hours open for all. This Google Form sign up with collection of email, name and other personal details. Thanks On Sat, 22 May 2021 at 08:02, টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta wrote: > Hello, > The call will take place today, Sa

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India starts tomorrow

Best of Luck! Just a reminder, please complete all information like Jury page is empty but competition has started. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2020_in_India/Jury On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 at 11:17, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello

[Wikimediaindia-l] Affiliates meeting tomorrow on current situation of Rebranding

Thank you for sharing this Bodhisattva. Do try hard and protect Wikimedia. Keep us volunteers updated. On a personal note it is very disheartening to see how they are ignoring us and moving forward. On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 at 20:30, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Brand

_Network > [3] https://www.facebook.com/groups/wikipediabrandnetwork > > > > Samir Elsharbaty (he/him) > > Community Brand and Marketing coordinator > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 7:42 AM Jay

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Brand

Hello, There is news about Wikimedia Foundation moving to Wikipedia Foundation ? Can someone update what's the current status and what are the views of Indians ? I am personally interested in knowing more. I don't support this Brand change but I think I do not have all knowledge. What will happen t

[Wikimediaindia-l] India IRC for April 2020

Great job Subodh. Can you elaborate on what are the language communities CIS would be serving? On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 9:05 AM, subodh kulkarni wrote: > Hello Wikimedians, > > Hope this email finds you well. We wish you safe and healthy days ahead > for all of you. > > We want to inform you that a

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monument 2019 In India just Begin

All the best Anaya and team! On Sun, 1 Sep 2019 at 5:04 PM, Ananya Mondal wrote: > Hi All, > > *Wiki Loves Monument 2019 in India* has just started and it will run till > *30th > September 2019*. > > Those who have not participated yet, hurry and *upload images of heritage > monuments* of our c

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Featured Wikimedian [January 2019]

Good work Fagu. On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 at 8:12 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Inspiring news. > > Thanks for recognizing the deserved contributors. > > Thanks Fagu, for all great contributions. > > Shrini > > ___ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindi

[Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-l] Wikisource Handbook

Thank you for sharing. Good work keep it up! On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 at 12:33 PM, Anirudh S. Bhati wrote: > Fantastic work! A very comprehensive guide for Wikisource, and also from > a comparative legal standpoint. > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 1:25 AM Ananth Subray > wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> We

[Wikimediaindia-l] Regarding Uploading 700 photos of a single temple to commons

Thanks Srinivasan for sharing these pictures. Search for some library reference and you will be able to give name and description to the pictures. It is good that Bodhisattva is confident but don't get over-confident also in anyway. Even uploader is taking suggestions here. If you don't mind Bodhis

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

Hello, I edit on Telugu Wikipedia & Wikidata. I generally only read and not write on mails. Why so much negativity taking place? Earlier it was about reports. When reports are there the issue is about meeting was not important. Let us is good faith assume that note has been taken and transparency i

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-IN-PUN] [Wikimedia-in-mum] Wiki Sprint in Mumbai

>>>>> HI, >>>>> >>>>> It's quite depressing that none of the Wikipedians from Mumbai as per >>>>> my knowledge were invited to participate except this sarcastic invite. >>>>> Personally, at-least I'm depre

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Sprint in Mumbai

Hi Abhinav, Any Wiki Sprint happening in July-August. I'll be in Mumbai during that period and I would like to participate. Regards, Jayantilal Sent from my iPhone On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Abhinav Garule wrote: > We have rescheduled this Wiki Sprint on 29th June 2015, Monday. 11:00 a

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

+1 Arnav On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Arnav Sonara wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as > Netizens I'm sure most of them are supporting Net Neutrality. > > I'd certainly like to use {citation needed} here, but let's give it a p

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Announcing Phase 1 of Wiki Loves Food

Hello WMIN & WLF team, I suggest you to involve people from other communities who have organized such events earlier. I can help you with few names. Ravishankar from Tamil Community Naveen Francis and Kartik Nadar from Wiki Loves Monument. Shantanu Chandra from Bengali Community. Biswarup Gan

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Wikimania 2015 participants from India

Thanks Ravi for sharing this information. Regards, Jayantilal On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Arnav Sonara wrote: > Congrats to everyone! > > Just to let you know, that if Indian passport holders have a long term US > visa they don't need any visa for Mexico. > > Thanks, > Arnav

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Net Neutrality and Wikipedia

To understand what exactly is net neutrality please watch this video. http://goo.gl/6KDcvV Regards, Jayantilal On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Dear all, > > As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as > Netizens I'm sure most of them are suppor

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Farewell, Sowmyan !

Keep up the good work Sowmyan! On 12/7/14, pavithran wrote: > On 25 November 2014 at 08:53, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu > wrote: > >> Please join me in wishing a fond farewell for Sowmyan as he is getting >> relieved from his role as an Executive Manager for Wikimedia India. > > > Farewell Sowmyan ,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Bengali Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Celebration Conference

Congrats Bengali Wikimedians. -Jayantilal. On 11/21/14, Abhinav Garule wrote: > Khoob Bhalo!!! Bengali Wikipedia Community. :) > Great Going... Keep t up... > Best Wishes!!! > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:17 AM, Tito Dutta wrote: > >> Please tell me about the scholarship options. >> >> On 21 Nov

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] My resignation as President and EC member of Wikimedia India chapter

Dear Moksh! You have a 3 months baby which means you were already execpting a child a year ago. It was not a natural calaminity or something like that which occured suddenly. Having 3 months old baby is just a fake reason behind your resignation. I haven't seen any work or activity done by you or y

[Wikimediaindia-l] Membership Card

Hello Somwyan! When will I get my Wikimedia India Membership card? Regards, Jayantilal. ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/ma

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-l] Board Meeting Update

Why you are annoying others with these mails. No one is interested to know who is Bishakha Dutta. Regards, Jayantilal. On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Bishakha Datta wrote: > Thanks for this lovely email, Theo. It means a lot. Flashed me straight > back to all the fun we had together, all of

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Mail Moderation

I wouldn't be replying to it, since I wouldn't be > seeing it. > > > > On 14 May 2014 00:12, Jayantilal Kothari wrote: > >> Why are my mails moderated on mailing list? >> >> ___ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Legal threat for Wikimedia community volunteers in India getting WMF grants

Ansuman: Can you please share the mail public? -Jayantilal. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 11:43 PM, ansuman wrote: > If anybody wants to read the conversation, drop me an email, I will share > the part where Vishnu misunderstood and took it as a threat, and his reply > threatening me on the same not

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Membership

our home, no need to actually go to > the post office, you can put the envelope in a post box, it still reaches. > P.S: Since we're anyway trolling, do we still have long queues at post > offices these days? > > > On 12 May 2014 13:34, Jayantilal Kothari wrote: > >>

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Earth

I would love to participate in Wiki Loves Earth. -Jayantilal. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Not sure if there will be WLM in India again unless someone wants to take > it up. We can surely do it during Diwali. > > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Kiran Ravikumar wro

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] On CIS's grants request from Wikimedia Foundation

Hello Everyone! This mail was an eye opener. Does the A2K team have separate account to show personal contribution and CIS contribution? People like Vishnu withdraw salary worth Rs. 24 Lakhs per annum excluding perks! That's huge amount for doing nothing and then you get the work done from voluntee

[Wikimediaindia-l] Mail Moderation

Why are my mails moderated on mailing list? ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Membership

nth Ramakrishnan, > Treasurer. > On May 11, 2014 6:43 PM, "Jayantilal Kothari" > wrote: > >> Hello Wikimedians! >> >> What is the procedure to become a member of Wikimedia India? >> >> I have downloaded the form and filled it. Where and to whom shall I send

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMF's new Privacy Policy

Thank you Srikanth for sharing this. -Jayntilal. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < rsrikant...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I hope you all have gone thru WMF's blog post for the Privacy policy that > is to be implemented with effect from 6th June 2014. > > > https://blog

[Wikimediaindia-l] Membership

Hello Wikimedians! What is the procedure to become a member of Wikimedia India? I have downloaded the form and filled it. Where and to whom shall I send the form? Is it okay if I send a scanned copy to Sowyman and make the payment online or is it mandatory to send it in physical? Warm Regards,