Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] What's in it for me?

use the nicely produced Wikipedia promotion videos<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:September_2010_Wikipedia_Videos>apart from sharing my own experiences in the events that I participate. Cheers Arjuna Rao Chavala ___ Wikime

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] mediawiki-uploader

text are there to > pick up from? > > use gthumb to add some meta data. > we can parse it and use them as categories. > Yes, Looks like a good idea. Cheers Arjuna Rao Chavala ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wik

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Welcoming Subhashish Panigrahi

I am really pleased and excited to announce that Subhashish Panigrahi has > agreed to join as Consultant, Community & Program Support. > > --cut-- > Congratulations Subhashish! Happy to see the strengthening of India programs team with this ad

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Summary and perspectives from Discussions with Indic language wikimedians - 2011

On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Shiju Alex wrote: > What I found one of the key factor behind active communities particularly >> Tamil and Malayalam, is the support of Government for the initiative. This >> could be a priority area for other Wikipedias as well. > > > According to my knowledge,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Photos and videos from Victor (cell phones and Indian languages)

Hi, Sample photos and video that Victor, WMF Story teller who shot them during his recent visit could be of interest. Photos: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bangalore_Wikipedian_on_phone_5_closeup.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bangalore_Wikipedian_on_phone_3.jpg Video: http://en.wi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Reports

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 7:15 PM, CherianTinu Abraham wrote: > Hi , > In case you haven't seen this : Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Reports > > *Wikipedia Page Views Per Country* - Overview > > http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportPageViewsPerCountryOverview.htm > > Only 1.9 % of tra

[Wikimediaindia-l] Chapter-Foundation: Co-Ordination Call-December Update

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 Mu

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Call For Participation: IEEE P1908.1™ Working Group, Virtual keyboard Standard for Indian Languages

lowing the instructions. Information for attending the first meeting will be sent to all the registered people prior to the meeting. For any further clarifications, please contact *Arjuna Rao Chavala, IEEE P1908.1 Working Group Chair, *at* arjunar...@ieee.org. * IEEE Standards Association<ht

[Wikimediaindia-l] CFF: Wiki Academy at Coimbatore for Journalism & Communication Students on 28 Jan 2012

Like Bangalore and Chennai etc) will be borne by the College. I am planning to participate in the same and would like another 2 to 4 people to join me. Kindly let me know by tomorrow. Cheers Arjuna Rao Chavala ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaind

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-WB] Proposal: Wikipedia participation at 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012'

On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan wrote: > On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 16:54, Ravishankar wrote: > >> * Try using services like http://pediapress.com/ or tie up with a local >> publisher to print books regarding Kolkatta, West Bengal, Bangaladesh and >> any relevant local content.

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Academy for Communication students of ASCOM, Coimbatore - Blog post

Please check the blog post on Wiki Academy for students of Amrita School of Communication, Coimbatore <http://blog.wikimedia.in/?p=141> Thanks to Govind Hari, a participant of the Wiki Academy for the blogpost. Cheers Arjuna Rao C

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Telugu article count crosses 50, 000

రహ్మనుద్దీన్ Rahmanuddin, శుభవార్త తెలిపినందులకు ధన్యవాదాలు. ఈ మైలురాయి చేరుటలోనేనొక చిన్నపాత్రపోషించినందులకు నాకు సంతోషంగా వుంది. తోటి వికీపీడీయన్లు మరియు ఇతరుల కృషికి ,తోడ్పాటుకి అభివందనలు. Thanks for the update. I am happy to have played a small part towards this milestone. Congratulations to

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

. - Sent via mobile On Mar 18, 2012 5:10 AM, "Amir E. Aharoni" wrote: > 2012/3/18 Arjuna Rao Chavala : > > Telugu spell checker (Self plug:contributed by me )is at > > > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/telugu-spell-checker/ > > Arjuna, th

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Chennai Unofficial Wikimedia Hackathon Report

Hi On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Yuvi Panda wrote: > The Chennai Unofficial Wikimedia Hackathon Report > > Apologies for the delayed email. Work ate me. > > TL;DR: 13 completed hacks, including 2 core mediawiki patches, 3 > tawiki userscript updates and 2 new deployed tools. It was super >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia India resolution on Chapters council

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:23 PM Subject: Wikimedia India resolution on Chapters council To: wmin-memb...@googlegroups.com Hi, Here is the update on resolution relating to Chapters council formation after due deliberations

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Autobiography of Mahatma Gandhiji is added to Gujarati Wikisource

Hi All, Delighted to hear this update. Congratulations to all who were involved with this effort. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Dhaval S. Vyas wrote: > Thanks once again Ashwin, > > I have been considering to release the books officially, but > unfortunately, PDF conversion is not working wi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Report on WCI 2011

Chapter bank account for Conference has begun a week back. The audit report will be shared after the audit is completed. Regards Arjuna Rao Chavala President, Wikimedia India ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsu

[Wikimediaindia-l] Telugu Wiktionary launches WOTD

need more of interactions offline and online among the various Wiki language communities (technical/content) to strengthen our projects serving information needs of people. Regards Arjuna Rao Chavala On behalf of Telugu Wiktionarians. [1] http://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%8A%E0%B0%A6%

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimapia switches to CC-BY-SA

Check out: http://wikimapia.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=9878#p194763 A welcome change! Hope this will increase the quality of maps in Wiki Projects. Regards Arjuna ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscrib

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia content books on Archive.org

Hi, Thought it will be of interest to note that books using Wikipedia Content including few from Telugu Wikipedia have appeared on Archive.org, by a contributor with user name Wikipedia Contributor http://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22Wikipedia+Contributors%22 Regards Arjuna ___

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments IRC on Jun 21 at 09:00PM

esmonuments.in/> The planning for the event is being kicked off with an IRC session on 21,June,2012 <http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Internet_Relay_Chats/June_21,2012> at 9:00pm IST <http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Internet_Relay_Chats>. All interested are invited to join the IRC session. T

[Wikimediaindia-l] Request for feedback on draft Rules for Elections and appointments to Chapter positions

9 2012* preferably on wiki page<http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Announcements/Election_%26_Appointment_Rules>. Regards Arjuna Rao Chavala President, Wikimedia India. ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] FOSS.in - call for proposals open till 8 July

Hi, In 2010, Wikimedia Foundation organised few sessons. I, Anirudh and few others helped manage the stall. Regards Arjuna On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Ashwin Baindur wrote: > No, the last one was in 2010 & in 2009 I attended as the sole > Wikipedian - besides me, Jackerhack was there hacki

[Wikimediaindia-l] Communication on Chapter Accomplishments and EC Vacancies

sent EC, the following members (in alphabetical order of their first names) have decided to step down from EC after the upcoming AGM. - Arjuna Rao Chavala - Arun Ramarathnam - Naveen Francis - Srinivas Gunta - Tinu Cherian Anirudh Singh Bhati and Sudhanwa Jogalekar will continue on the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Communication on Chapter Accomplishments and EC Vacancies

der of their first names) have decided to step down from EC after the upcoming AGM. - Arjuna Rao Chavala - Arun Ramarathnam - Naveen Francis - Srinivas Gunta - Tinu Cherian Anirudh Singh Bhati and Sudhanwa Jogalekar will continue on the EC. Further Anirudh will be continuing till h

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Election Committee appointment for Wikimedia Chapter Elections-2012

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 3:47 PM Subject: Election Committee appointment for Wikimedia Chapter Elections-2012 To: wmin-memb...@googlegroups.com Dear Members, Greetings, I am glad to inform you that Election rules<h

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Communication on Chapter Accomplishments and EC Vacancies

ry one for the opportunity to be part of this great movement which I will continue to be associated. Best regards Arjuna Rao Chavala On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > Sorry, Here is a better readable version after fixing layout.. Arjuna > > Commu

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-l] Changes to India Program

and WMF all the best for the initiative. Arjuna Rao Chavala ___ 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

[Wikimediaindia-l] Volunteers for Wiki Academy on 6 Aug 2012, Monday at Dravidian Univ, Kuppam

places to join us. As of now, myself and Radhakrishna, Chair, Bangalore SIG have confirmed our plans. Let me know if any one is interested to join us by Aug 3, 2012. Thanks and regards Arjuna Rao Chavala President, Wikimedia India ___ Wikimediaindia-l

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] IRC on EC elections for this year,

Hi All, The IRC log is available at http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Election_IRC_Jul2012 Thanks Arjuna On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Gautam John wrote: > No. It's not mandatory. This is only to clarify questions there may be. > > Thank you. > > Best, > > Gautam > > http://blog.prathambooks

[Wikimediaindia-l] Inputs for Draft Annual report 2011-12

Hi Members and Community, We invite you to contribute content and help share the Chapter annual report for the first full year of operation at this page. http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Reports/Annual_Report_2011-12-Draft Thanks and Regards Arjuna ___ Wiki

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Inputs for Draft Annual report 2011-12

Hi On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > >> Hi Members and Community, >> >> >> We invite you to contribute content and help share the Chapter annual >> report

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Leaving the Wikimedia Foundation

team, I wish you the very best. Best wishes.and regards Arjuna Rao Chavala President, Wikimedia India On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Barry Newstead wrote: > Cross-posting > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Barry Newstead > Date: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:41 AM >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Blog post on Wikimedia India promotion at The Fifth Elephant conference

Hi, Here is a blog post by A. Radhakrishna, Bangalore SIG Chair .. Wikimedia India partnered with the organisers of The Fifth Elephant Conference held at at NIMHANS convention center on 27th & 28th July 2012. It setup a stall in the partners exhibit area. (Read mor

[Wikimediaindia-l] Blog post on Multilingual Wiki Academy at Dravidian University

Hi, Here is a blog post by A. Radhakrishna, Bangalore SIG Chair .. Conducting Wiki Academy @ Dravidian universityis a special experience as majority of the audience was from the teaching staff. It is also the first ever multi lingual Wiki Academy conducted

[Wikimediaindia-l] Snail mail (Post) update

Here are the details of the snail mail received last week via CIS. a) Signed agreement from Apar Gupta regarding Pro bono legal services b)Wiki Conference India bank account statement Jun-Aug(till closing) from Pranav c)Completed Individual membership application form from *Moksh Juneja with det

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Snail mail (Post) update

Sorry for the earlier email sent inadvertently. Regards Arjuna On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > Here are the details of the snail mail received last week via CIS. > > > a) Signed agreement from Apar Gupta regarding Pro bono legal services > b)Wiki C

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Hiring of Executive Manager for Wikimedia India

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Vickram Crishna wrote: > Hi Naveen > > May I suggest that some experience in collaborative working be included in > the specs. It is not a 'natural' skill, especially not (in my experience) > when working with digital media, which I notice is one of the needs, and

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Q&A with the nominees

Hi All, I have kicked off Q&A with the following question Natural working style? Can you share your couple of examples of on wiki or off wiki contributions or talk about your natural working style and how you dealt with conflicts which are a crucial element of a volunteer board? --Arjunaraoc

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Q&A with the nominees

ow the candidates better before finalising the votes. Regards Arjuna On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > Hi All, > > I have kicked off Q&A with the following question > Natural working style? > > Can you share your couple of examples of on wiki or off wiki c

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] FDC members

Thanks Arun, Bishakha and Karthik for your wishes. I am excited to take up this role and hope to be able to do my best for stabilising FDC in serving Wikimedia Community. Thanks to all for encouragement and support to in my Wikimedia endeavours. Arjuna On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Karthi

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India report - Aug 2012

rt expense was paid. We look forward to your continued support and active participation. Best, On behalf of Wikimedia Chapter (India) Arjuna Rao Chavala President ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia India Annual Report 2011-12 released in 2nd AGM

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 7:56 PM Subject: Wikimedia India Annual Report 2011-12 released in 2nd AGM To: wmin-members >From Wikimedia India blog. <http://blog.wikimedia.in> Chapter held its second Annual General body M

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Report on WCI 2011

inline.. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Ashwin Baindur > wrote: > >> Hi Ravi, >> >> Yes, the Chapter needs to release the accounts once they have done their >> statutory audit requirements

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Volunteer Facilitators required for Multi lingual Wiki Academy at IIT, Madras on 6 Oct 2012

Community members are also welcome to volunteer in the proposed event (check enclosed details) Regards Arjuna -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 5:38 PM Subject: Volunteer Facilitators required for Multi lingual Wiki Academy at IIT

[Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN Executive Committee for 2012-13 takes charge

s in the year to come. We request you all to extend the support and actively engage with Wikimedia India to achieve the vision of sharing free knowledge with every one for building a Knowledge Society. Please join me in wishing the new team all success. Cheers Arjuna Rao Chavala President,Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Women Workshop Report

Thanks Krutikaa for a comprehensive report. I am happy to hear about the large participation and nice outcomes. Congratulations to all organisers and thanks to all participants for making it a successful event. There was discussion some time back about formation of Women Special Interest Group (S

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments Winners from India

Karthik, Thanks for the update. Thanks to you, Naveen and the jury for all the hardwork and perseverance. Can you update the (user names/ real names and location of winners on the web site? I am sure that the winners must be eagerly waiting to receive the prizes and hope you will have some more

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments Winners from India

heir passion for Photography/monuments and their approach towards the contest and also few words about their winning entry. Cheers Arjuna On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > Karthik, > > Thanks for the update. Thanks to you, Naveen and the jury for all the >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki Loves Monuments Winners from India

ed in WLM, I hope > you can keep up the momentum. > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > >> Karthik, >> >> Thanks for the update. Thanks to you, Naveen and the jury for all the >> hardwork and perseverance. >> Can you update

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India wins at globally in Wiki Loves Monuments

Happy to hear this update. Congratulations to the winners, coordinators and the India level Jury, whose selections have now been seconded by the, International Jury. Cheers Arjuna On Dec 3, 2012 10:28 PM, "Karthik Nadar" wrote: > Dear all, > > It is immense pleasure for me and Naveen to announce

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Wikimedia India Chapter Anniversary

Hi Sudhanwa, Thanks for the update. I too thank Anirudh for his contributions and wish him well. I congratulate Bala on joining the EC and wish the all new EC(meaning non founder member EC) all the best in nurturing Chapter. Cheers Arjuna 2013/1/3 Sudhanwa Jogalekar > Dear Wikipedians,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikisym 2013 in Hong Kong, Call for papers open

As per a personal communication from Waltraut Ritter, Organising Committee member, WikSym+OpenSym 2013 Call for papers is now open, Due date: March 17,2013 The conference has a special track for community co

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/1/22 Subject: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report To: wmin-members Hi Please check out my blogpost on Indian Wikipedia languages status in 2012 and priorities http

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report

Hi Sankarshan, 2013/1/22 sankarshan > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > > [snip] > > > Please check out my blogpost on Indian Wikipedia languages status in 2012 > > and priorities > > > http://blog.wikimedia.in/2013/01/22/analys

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report

Hi, 2013/1/22 Ravishankar > Arjuna, > > Your approach to have an idea of a community's activity by combining some > metrics is interesting. Also, to compare monthly averages instead of end of > year performance is also good. > Thanks. One clarification. I took the sum of the metrics for the enti

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report

2013/1/22 sankarshan > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > > Both are key measures of activity for the outcome of Wikipedia, that is > > sharing the sum of human knowledge. If there are not many page views > > resulting from less number of rea

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Status of Indian language wikipedias in 2012 and priorities, Telugu WP report

2013/1/23 Vickram Crishna > On Jan 23, 2013 11:58 AM, "Arjuna Rao Chavala" > wrote: > > Rather than just the views, we need to look at the value felt by the > viewers (may be by an annual survey) as a measure of the impact of > Wikipedia's mission. > -

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fw: Re: [A2K]: The Access to Knowledge - Bulletin - January '13

Congratulations Vishnu and Tejaswini on your new roles. All the best for the A2K team in growing Wikimedia in India. Arjuna 2013/2/8 Vishnu t > Dear Pradeep, > > If I may come-in on this. > > *From: * Pradeep Mohandas ; > >> * To: * noopur ; >> * Subject: * Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [A2K]: The

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] report on consultation re: Indian Languages in Higher Education

2013/3/16 Tejaswini Niranjana > Hope this will be of interest. Just published in the Economic and > Political Weekly. > > Thanks Tejaswini for the paper. All the best for the inititaive. One key step that was missed out in the past digitization initiatives was making the meta data about the boo

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-hyd] Telugu Wikipedia Mahotsavam 2013 Celebrations

Hi, Thanks to Rahman for the update on the Event. I congratulate all the organisers, volunteers, Wikimedia Chapter, CIS-A2K and TOU,Central Univ for their efforts and help in making the event a success. Just one clarification to put my involvement in correct perspective about the agenda. I have ex

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Fwd: 10th Anniversary Marathi Wikipedia will be available in (free) DVD Format, Aimed to reach 10, 000 schools.

{{Only to Wikimediaindia list}} Sudhanwa, 2013/5/1 Sudhanwa Jogalekar > FYI > > Media coverage in Sakal newspaper- Mumbai, Pune edition. > ~~~ > > 10th Anniversary Special - Marathi Wikipedia will be available in > (free) DVD Format, Aimed to reach 10,000 sc

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Sabhash Wiki, a documentary on Wikipedia in Telugu news channel HMTV

2013/6/5 cbrao > I could not hear audio in video. > > Check your system. There was no problem on my PC. Cheers Arjuna > cbrao > > > 2013/6/5 Rahmanuddin Shaik > >> Hi, >> After Telugu Wikipedia Mahotsavam, there is a small movement in Telugu >> media on coverage of Wikipedia. >> HMTV has telec

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Election Notice for Wikimedia Chapter Executive Committee-2013

ction Committee Arjuna Rao Chavala -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/2 Subject: Election Notice for Wikimedia Chapter Executive Committee-2013 To: wmin-members Date: 2 July 2013 Dear Member, Subject: Election Notice for Wikimedia Chapter Exec

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Election-2013 IRC Notice for 6 July 2013 from 9PM to 10PM

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/3 Subject: Election-2013 IRC Notice for 6 July 2013 from 9PM to 10PM To: wmin-members Hi All, The proposed IRC details are at http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Election-2013_IRC_Jul2013 Election committee and EC

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Election-2013 IRC Notice for 6 July 2013 from 9PM to 10PM-Summary and Log

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/6 Subject: Re: Election-2013 IRC Notice for 6 July 2013 from 9PM to 10PM To: wmin-members Cc: Hi all, here is the summary of the IRC Attendees: - Arjun, Tinu, RK (Election Committee) - Karthik,Srikanth

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wiki is up and open for WMIN elections.

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/11 Subject: Re: [WMIN-Members] Re: Election-2013 IRC Notice for 6 July 2013 from 9PM to 10PM To: wmin-memb...@googlegroups.com Hi All, http://wiki.wikimedia.in is now up. As few election announcement pages were

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Draft slate of Candidates

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/15 Subject: Draft slate of Candidates To: wmin-members Hi All, We would like to thank all the participants in the nominations process. Election Committee deliberated the nominations and clarified the

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Final slate of Candidates

FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/20 Subject: Final slate of Candidates To: wmin-members Hi All, As there were no withdrawals, the draft slate of candidates (as in the enclosed email )is confirmed. The same is updated on wiki<h

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Q&A with Candidates on Wiki

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/23 Subject: Q&A with Candidates on Wiki To: wmin-members Hi All, The Q&A page<http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Nominations_for_the_Executive_Committee_Elections-2013/Q%26A_with_candidates>has been upda

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] #IWikiWhen trends in Twitter

Hi, 2013/7/26 Karthik Nadar > Dear Wikimedians, > > thanking the Wikimedia Foundation for deploying Wikipedia Zero in India in > association with Aircel, I was surprised to see that > >- #IWikiWhen was >trending in Twitter India and M

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] #IWikiWhen trends in Twitter

Hi 2013/7/26 Kul Wadhwa > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> 2013/7/26 Karthik Nadar >> >>> Dear Wikimedians, >>> >>> thanking the Wikimedia Foundation for deploying Wikipedia Ze

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IRC with WMIN Executive Committee Election Candidates

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/7/27 Subject: IRC with WMIN Executive Committee Election Candidates To: wmin-members Hi All, An IRC with Executive Committee Election Candidates is scheduled for *30th July 2013, Tuesday from 09:00PM to 10:00PM IST

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] Re: NCERT portal goes CC-BY-SA

Hi 2013/8/14 Savithri Singh > Hi, > > 30 (Classes IX and X) of the 334 NCERT textbooks are already available. > The rest should be up in time!. > > http://nroer.gov.in/home/ > > We need to get more people to contribute to the site by way of images, > text, whatever!! > > NCERT books are in Eng

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia India Board(EC) Elections-2013 - Results

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: 2013/8/15 Subject: Wikimedia India Board(EC) Elections-2013 - Results To: wmin-members , Wikimedia India EC < wikimedia-in-e...@lists.wikimedia.org> Cc: Hi, We completed the election process for Wikimedia India C

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] New Programme Officer CIS-A2K (Announcement)

2013/8/16 Vishnu t > Dear All, > > I am happy to inform you about the selection of the new Programme Officer, > who has joined the CIS-A2K Team on August 15, 2013. Please join me in > welcoming Muzammiluddin Syed. > Congratulations Muzammiluddin Syed Best wishes Arjuna _

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia India Board(EC) Elections-2013 - Results

Hi, 2013/8/20 Karthik Nadar > Congratulations to Moksh and Jayantha, and kudos to Sudhanwa Jogalekar, > Anirudh > Bhati and Bala Jeyaraman for their priceless contribution. > > Arun, yes, we are planning for another meeting soon in Mumbai, where we > shall be present while others will be pres

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia user group in Pakistan

Hi 2013/10/5 Saqib Qayyum > Dear Indian Wikimedians, > > Although Wikimedia chapter for Pakistan is still in the discussion phase, > we've working on creating of an official Wikimedia User Group, since the > numbers of our community members at the moment are not sufficient for the > creation of

[Wikimediaindia-l] Use of Fair use messages from Wikipedia in a CD for distribution in India

d like to hear from people with experience and expertise on these matters Cheers Arjuna Rao Chavala Telugu Wikipedian ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Use of Fair use messages from Wikipedia in a CD for distribution in India

Hi, The link to the non free images on Telugu Wikipedia<https://te.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:All_non-free_media&action=edit&redlink=1>, that I missed in my previous mail. Cheers Arjuna 2013/10/17 Arjuna Rao Chavala > Hi, > > As some of you have

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Short-term assignment at CIS-A2K

Vishnu, 2013/10/25 Vishnu T > The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) > Program invites applications from experienced Wikimedia community members > for a short-term assignment as a 'Community Communications Consultant'. The > duration of this assignment is for 3 mon

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Konkani Vishwakosh Under CC-BY-SA

2013/10/29 Nitika Tandon > Dear All, > > Konkani Vishwakosh is now freely available to download on Goa University's > website under Creative Commons License CC-BY-SA 3.0. [1] > > > Congratulations to Goa University, CIS-A2K and all others whose efforts made this a reality. As far as I remember,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IEEE 1908.1™ WG releases draft virtual keyboard layouts for Hindi

/CommunicationAboutDraftHindiKeyboardsNov2013) for further information and share it in your circles and help the initiative. Sincerely Arjuna Rao Chavala 1908.1 Working Group Chair ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IEEE 1908.1™ WG releases draft virtual keyboard layouts for Hindi

Hi Sankarshan, 2013/11/12 sankarshan > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > > > IEEE 1908.1 WG is pleased to release two draft virtual keyboard layouts > for > > Hindi and their Android apps for evaluation and feedback. The feedback > is

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IEEE 1908.1™ WG releases draft virtual keyboard layouts for Hindi

2013/11/12 sankarshan > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala > wrote: > > Thanks for your feedback. We have provided one example (writing the word > > Hindi in Devanagari Lipi) in the details web page. As the layout is > > visual, we think it may be suff

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Tamil Wikipedia crosses 1000 total contributors milestone

HI Ravi, 2013/11/24 Ravishankar > Hi, > > October 2013 stats for Tamil Wikipedia is out. We have crossed many > milestones in one jump coinciding with our Tenth Anniversary Celebrations! > > * 1017 Total contributors . We have crossed the 1000 milestone after > Malayalam Wikipedia. Next in line

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Featured Wikimedian profile on Wikimedia India Chapter wiki

Netha, 2013/12/1 Netha Hussain > Dear all, > > The Featured Wikimedian for the month of December is User: > Redtigerxyzfrom English > Wikipedia. His profile can be viewed on the main page of > Wikimedia India chapter wiki here : http://wiki.wi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-in-en] Komarraju Lakshmana Rao Wikimedia Awards (Telugu) - Request for Nominations

2013/12/3 Srikanth Ramakrishnan > Great initiative guys! All the best for it > > > Thanks Srikanth, If there are any ideas on how we can improve the award process, I will appreciate sharing the same. I also request the wikipedians from English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil wikipedians to add their comm

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Brain Museum at Bangalore

Sowmyan, 2013/12/6 Sowmyan Tirumurti > There is a Brain Museum at Bangalore. Radhakrishna visted this place some > time ago and shared the potential with Omshivaprakash and me. We had been > intending to go there, but some thing or other delayed it. This week I > ended up visiting them. > Dr Sh

[Wikimediaindia-l] Telugu Wikipedia Tenth Anniversary today

utilised in Telugu Wikipedia. We encourage you to leave any messages to the Telugu Community on this email thread or on Telugu Wikipedia Feedback page<https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:FB>in Telugu or English. Sincerely Arjuna Rao Chavala Telugu Wikipedia Bure

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Komarraju Lakshmana Rao Wikimedia Awards (Telugu) - Request for Nominations

along with Rahimanuddin, WMIN > SIG lead Telugu, Vishnuvardhan, CIS-A2K Program Director as members. We > have also constituted an awards committee with myself as President, Arjuna > Rao Chavala, WMIN Co-founder and its first President as Secretary and A. > Rajasekhar, T. Sujatha, NWR 2011 a

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] (Announcement) Selection of Community Communications Consultant at CIS-A2K

Vishnu, Thanks for your update. 2013/12/10 Vishnu > Dear Wikimedians, > > I am happy to share with you that Mr. Rahimanuddin Shaik has been selected > for the role of "Community Communications Consultant" at CIS-A2K! Please > join me in congratulating him on the selection and wish him success

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IEEE 1908.1™ WG releases draft virtual keyboard layouts for Hindi

Hi, The results of the survey<https://mentor.ieee.org/1908.1/dcn/13/1-13-0006-00-MTGS-hindi-virtual-keyboard-evaluation-ieee-wg1908-1-survey-responses.pdf>are available. Thanks for your support Arjuna Rao Chavala 1908.1 WG Chair https://mentor.ieee.org/

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: IEEE 1908.1™ WG releases draft virtual keyboard layouts for Hindi

Hi In case you were not able to access the links due to Server problem, you can access them now. Sorry for the inconvenience. Cheers Arjuna 2013/12/16 Arjuna Rao Chavala > Hi, > > The results of the > survey<https://mentor.ieee.org/1908.1/dcn/13/1-13-0006-00-MTGS-hindi-v

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] GLAM activity at the National Museum, New Delhi

Hi, On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Arun Ramarathnam wrote: > Subha and Wikimedians, > > We will sharing a detailed note (blog post) and pictures. It was an > incredible experience over 4 days given the interest reciprocated by the > Museum leadership, staff and volunteers. > > We had set the st

[Wikimediaindia-l] Indian Wikipedians featured in "Editing Wikipedia" outreach booklet

Hi, The new edition of Welcome to Wikipedia called Editing Wikipedia features Viswa (Page 6 ) and Netha (Page 16) from India. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Editing_Wikipedia_brochure_EN.pdf Congratulations Viswa and Netha! Cheers Arjuna __

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indian Wikipedians featured in "Editing Wikipedia" outreach booklet

Subha, On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Subhashish Panigrahi < subhash...@cis-india.org> wrote: > Not to forget we also have Ganesh from Nepali and Noopur from Gujarati > community featured! So, with Viswa and Netha 3 Indic language communities. > Is that not amazing? :) > > Thanks for the updat

[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [WMIN-Members] Thank you

-- Forwarded message -- From: Arjuna Rao Chavala Date: Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [WMIN-Members] Thank you To: wmin-members Hi Sowmyan, I am sorry to know about your decision to quit as the Executive Manager of the Chapter. I express my sincere thanks for

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Request for funding Decennial celebrations of Telugu Wikipedia

Wikimedians to join us for the historic Telugu Wikipedia Decennial celebrations in the beautiful city of Vijayawada[1] on 15th and 16th Feb 2014. Sincerely Arjuna Rao Chavala Telugu Wikipedian and Member of Advisory Committee for the Event. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijayawada On Wed, Jan 22

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: Re: Gujarati Wikisource - completes 50 books

Sushant, Congratulations to the Gujarati Wikisource contributors on this important milestone. Based on a brief visit to the site and also from Proofread page stats , I found that Proofread extension

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