Wikipedia is a world encyclopedia. Please let us not
discuss general topics
over here. We are all glad to have you as a distinguished Pali contributor.
Swaroop G Rao
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 18:28, Basavaraj Itnal <basavarajitnal(a)yahoo.com>wrote;wrote:
arun, while i like some corrections in some
articles, primarily i
am concerned more about what wiki is contributing to Indian knowledge base
and how. and i guess wiki policies need customising for Indian society.
Basavaraj N Itnal
--- On *Sat, 2/26/11, Basavaraj Itnal <basavarajitnal(a)yahoo.com>* wrote:
From: Basavaraj Itnal <basavarajitnal(a)yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-in-blr] [Wikimediaindia-l] ToI front page: Rs 1 cr
for Sanskrit WP
To: "IndiaMailing list for Wikimedians / Wikipedians in & from Bangalore"
<wikimedia-in-blr(a)lists.wikimedia.org>rg>, "Arun Ramarathnam" <
arunram25(a)gmail.com>
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 12:51 PM
explain. how social relevance of sanskrit is out of scope of wiki in
sanskrit and govt funding to it? do you guys discuss social relavance of
what you are doing at all? if yes, where? if no, that is a grave ommission.
Basavaraj N Itnal
--- On *Sat, 2/26/11, Arun Ramarathnam <arunram25(a)gmail.com>* wrote:
From: Arun Ramarathnam <arunram25(a)gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-in-blr] [Wikimediaindia-l] ToI front page: Rs 1 cr
for Sanskrit WP
To: "Mailing list for Wikimedians / Wikipedians in & from Bangalore,
India" <wikimedia-in-blr(a)lists.wikimedia.org>rg>, "Basavaraj Itnal"
<
basavarajitnal(a)yahoo.com>
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 12:47 PM
Basavaraj,
The social relevance of Sanskrit in India, is not a topic that is in the
scope if this list.
It is a much larger topic.
As far as your observations on factual inaccuracies of some articles, that
is certainly something you can take up on the talk page of the respective
wiki page. There may be more knowledgeable contributors on the subject who
can comment on it.
Could you also please refer the following links or pages that may assist
you further:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Accuracy_dispute
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Fact_and_Reference_Check
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us/Article_problem/Factual_e…
Thank you
Arun
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Basavaraj Itnal <
basavarajitnal@yahoo.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=basavarajitnal@yahoo.com>
wrote:
this is about social relevance of sanskrit to India. and some
concomitant errenous insertions.
Basavaraj N Itnal
--- On *Sat, 2/26/11, Prateek Ramachandra
<prateek.vr@gmail.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=prateek.vr@gmail.com>
* wrote:
From: Prateek Ramachandra
<prateek.vr@gmail.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=prateek.vr@gmail.com>>
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-in-blr] [Wikimediaindia-l] ToI front page: Rs 1 cr
for Sanskrit WP
To: "Mailing list for Wikimedians / Wikipedians in & from Bangalore,
India"
<wikimedia-in-blr@lists.wikimedia.org<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wikimedia-in-blr@lists.wikimedia.org>
Cc: "Basavaraj Itnal"
<basavarajitnal@yahoo.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=basavarajitnal@yahoo.com>
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 12:00
PM
Guys... what are we discussing here??? Please stop discussing about
non-relevant topics... focus on sanskrit wiki... please start another
discussion if anyone has anything else to say...
I
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Basavaraj Itnal <
basavarajitnal@yahoo.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=basavarajitnal@yahoo.com>
wrote:
correct version of lingayatism as opposed to brahmanicised version on
wiki..
http://www.everyculture.com/South-Asia/Lingayat-Religion-and-Expressive-Cul…
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubli/Lingayat-is-an-independent-re…
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/134566/veerashaivas-urged-register-ling…
Basavaraj N Itnal
--- On Sat, 2/26/11, Gautam John
<gautam@prathambooks.org<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=gautam@prathambooks.org>>
wrote:
> From: Gautam John
<gautam@prathambooks.org<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=gautam@prathambooks.org>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-in-blr]
[Wikimediaindia-l] ToI front page: Rs 1
cr for Sanskrit WP
To: "Mailing list for Wikimedians /
Wikipedians in & from Bangalore,
India"
<wikimedia-in-blr@lists.wikimedia.org<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wikimedia-in-blr@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011,
11:30 AM
> On 26 February 2011 16:57, Basavaraj
> Itnal
<basavarajitnal@yahoo.com<http://us.mc1137.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=basavarajitnal@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> > wiki has to
recognise and be sensitive to these
> concerns.
> It is, in it's content drawing on
it's policies of being
> an
> encyclopedia and being neutral. These are very powerful
> pillars that
> promote neutrality of points of view.
> Thank you.
> Best,
> Gautam
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