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

2013-11-04 Thread Dhaval S. Vyas
Dear All, Can we please stop this conversation now? It has been long since any more accusations are made, but lately we have seen rather far many advises here. If these words came in-time, they would have served the purpose. There is no point in keeping this conversation alive forever. Have a fe

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

2013-11-04 Thread Aarti K. Dwivedi
Hey, I am a newbie to Wikimedia-India. I have been working with the Wikisource community since my GSoC intern started. First of all, I think this project is a really nice opportunity to increase our visibility. I also request Ansuman to be a bit more civil. Being nice and respectful doesn't hurt.

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

2013-10-31 Thread Ravishankar
Vishnu, Thanks for extending the submission date. Ravi ___ 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] Short-term assignment at CIS-A2K

2013-10-31 Thread Nitika Tandon
Dear All, Please note that CIS-A2K is extending the last date of submitting the application to 5th November 2013. Regards, Nitika Tandon On 25-Oct-2013, at 2:31 PM, Vishnu T wrote: > The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Program > invites applications from experi

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

2013-10-30 Thread Vishnu T
Surely. We were looking to extend the date until November 5. Will be sending a mail on this shortly. Best, Vishnu On Thursday, 31 October 2013, Ravishankar wrote: > Vishnu, > > //The last date to receive the applications is November 1, 2013. Applicants are requested to use the subject “CCC at A

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

2013-10-30 Thread Ravishankar
Vishnu, //The last date to receive the applications is November 1, 2013. Applicants are requested to use the subject “CCC at A2K” while submitting the application Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed either remotely or in-person. Only short-listed candidates will be informed by e-mail abou

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

2013-10-29 Thread ansuman
You should notify the language communities on-wiki before at least 7 days to the last date to apply. If you can't follow the common practice around here on-wiki, you shouldn't do that. Why one need to tell you these little things, which should come usually. You need to spend some time on-wiki as i

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

2013-10-29 Thread ansuman
> Dear Anshuman, Hey Abhijeet > I don't know you. But one thing I would like to share that people WILL > teach about civility if you will behave in uncivil manner. I do find your > words and tone uncivil. You don't know me, but i just got to know a lot about you! What an analogy! When people arg

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

2013-10-29 Thread Abhijeet Safai
Dear Anshuman, I don't know you. But one thing I would like to share that people WILL teach about civility if you will behave in uncivil manner. I do find your words and tone uncivil. Whatever you want to say, you can always say it in better ways and believe me, it always increases chances of get

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

2013-10-29 Thread Ravishankar
Ansuman, I know veteran Wikipedian volunteers (and previous organizational efforts) who got got burnt out precisely because of this approach and attitude from some in the community. Asking for accountability and transparency is good but that should be done without burning bridges. Ravi __

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

2013-10-28 Thread ansuman
Ravishankar > I hope some civility would showcase the Indian Wikipedia Community in better > light. I hope only civility would showcase the Indian Wikipedia Community in some way! I'm not showcasing the Indian community, neither i'm saying anything on behalf of it, nor i represent it. > CIS-A2K

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

2013-10-28 Thread Ravishankar
Ansuman, I hope some civility would showcase the Indian Wikipedia Community in better light. CIS-A2K is an independent organization / programme. We can at best place requests but definitely cannot order them around. If you have any question about their efficiency, please report it to the Grants m

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

2013-10-27 Thread ansuman
​Hopeless! So adamant!! It should come from you directly, how long it ll take to visit 20 or so VPs and drop the same message?​ I know, you're not used to it, but you should. Do it yourself, get your men on-wiki. ​Cheer s, Ansuman * * On 28 October 2013 00:55, Vishnu

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

2013-10-27 Thread Vishnu T
This message has been posted on almost all India related lists. Please take lead in spreading the word through your social networks and your language Wikis. Thanks, Vishnu On 27 October 2013 16:09, ansuman wrote: > Thanks for the heads up Arjuna and Vishwa. I hope at least now A2K will > take

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

2013-10-27 Thread ansuman
Thanks for the heads up Arjuna and Vishwa. I hope at least now A2K will take this seriously! I've been meaning to tell the same again as I had already told the same when i met Vishnu and Subha in CIS few days back. It may not help getting you a better consultant, still you should notify all the la

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

2013-10-27 Thread വിശ്വപ്രഭ
It would be much effective if the same message is also broadcast to all community village pumps as well as any social networking groups where communities are gathering. -Viswam On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala wrote: > > Vishnu, > > > 2013/10/25 Vishnu T > >> The Centre for

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

2013-10-27 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
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] Short-term assignment at CIS-A2K

2013-10-25 Thread Ashwin Baindur
I'm happy to hear that the newsletter is in the process of being revived! :) All the best in this regard! Lets hope this is a successful consultancy. On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Vishnu T wrote: > The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Program > invites applicatio

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

2013-10-25 Thread 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 months. The consultant will work with the C