Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-18 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 18:52, Tanvir Rahman wikitan...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe other Indic language Wikipedias can take similar initiatives Malayalam is also spreading the news through banners. http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki:Sitenotice -- Regards Srikanth.L

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-17 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 18:52, Tanvir Rahman wikitan...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, Just to let you know that Bengali Wikipedia [1] has placed a banner on their site notice protesting SOPA and PIPA. Maybe other Indic language Wikipedias can take similar initiatives or maybe they have

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-17 Thread Tanvir Rahman
Hello Srikanth, IMHO Practically, its too late for translations. I don't think so, it has been translated to 12 languages already (in few hours). Just start, and you will see that it's ready within half an hours at most. XD And of course that SOPA article is also very important. Regards,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-17 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 02:12, Alolita Sharma alolita.sha...@gmail.comwrote: HI Tanvir, Srikanth, Great to hear No-SOPA banners being considered to be on Bengali and Tamil wikipedias. Having translations on SOPA articles would be great. Here is the whitelist that we plan to have available

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-17 Thread ansuman
+1 to Srikanth On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 02:12, Alolita Sharma alolita.sha...@gmail.comwrote: HI Tanvir, Srikanth, Great to hear No-SOPA banners being considered to be on Bengali and Tamil wikipedias. Having

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] SOPA protest - Bengali Wikipedia placed a banner, what about other Indic language wikis?

2012-01-17 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 23:12, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote: Great! Tamil Wikipedia is discussing a similar proposal to but sitenotice banners. We are done :) Black Banners for everyone http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediawiki:Anonnotice -- Regards Srikanth.L