Arun, Thank you for the lead. Will have a look. I suggest others do to. P.S: The second link is called ComputerMacGyver, after MacGyver, my favourite TV show : P
Regards, Srikanth R On 3 April 2011 20:08, Arun Ramarathnam <arunra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Srikanth, > > I came across Elgg [1] An open source social networking engine. I have > tried it out sometime back and found it interesting. Recently I noticed it > has a Mediawiki plugin [2] [3]. > > It might be worthwhile to test it out with a mediawiki installation. If it > is useful, we could explore further.. wikimedia.in? Just thinking aloud. > > [1] http://elgg.org/ > [2] > http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/release/64330/developer/computermacgyver/mediawiki-elgg-15-integration > [3] > http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/release/87494/developer/Facyla/elgg-plugin-for-mediawiki > > regards > Arun > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < > rsrikant...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Heya again. >> >> I thought of this idea today. I figured it might help. >> >> How about we [on a regular basis], list out our major contributions on >> various Wikimedia projects on a periodic basis? >> >> The advantages of this stupidity are: >> * Editors might find someone else who edits articles of similar nature and >> this will lead to more collaboration and team work. >> * People can get feedback on their edits and can help other users improve >> OR improve themselves. >> * This results in cross-editing, the overall quality of articles will go >> up. >> >> Examples are: >> * I edit something related to a certain National Highway. Users like >> Naveenpf or SBC-YPR might have some photographs or references, and might add >> it. >> * I create an article in Hindi, somebody sees it and translates it to >> Tamil. >> >> Advantages are aplenty, do let me know what you think of this. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> ME. >> Wear a Lungi, Support the Movement >> My infrastructure invasion... plus other images >> too.. on Wikimedia Commons. http://bit.ly/d50SIq >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Regards, ME. Wear a Lungi, Support the Movement My infrastructure invasion... plus other images too.. on Wikimedia Commons. http://bit.ly/d50SIq
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