Dear all
As mentioned in link
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2009/India, and
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2009. I support the bid for
Wikimania's 2009 (annual conference of the Wikimedia foundation, after
the Wikimania 2008 is held in Alexandria, Egypt then decide a city and
make the official bid) made by Indian chapter, scheduled in New Delhi.
As far as event management is concerned, I can that responsibilty as
head Uttarakhand office of my company
www.sanketcommunications.com
Vipul Dhasmana
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:23:47 +0530
> From: "Utkarshraj Atmaram" <utcursch(a)gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Update on the India chapter
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> On Dec 10, 2007 6:10 PM, BalaSundaraRaman <sundarbecse(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Nicholas,
> >
> > Can you please state where the discussion regarding membership and such
> > happened and who the active members you mentioned are? I might've missed
> > something.
>
> There was a thread from OTRS, where Hari Prasad Nadig (who is on the
> Chapters committee) favored the society model, while some others
> preferred a Trust. Delphine M?nard, the Chair of the Chapters
> Committee advised us to carry out the discussion on Meta.
>
> The current draft of bylaws is not final -- I've left things like
> nature of the organization (Trust or Society), term of the Board etc.
> for others to decide by discussion on Meta.
>
> There has not been much discussion on Meta till now. I wonder how many
> people are active on the mailing list, and how many Indian Wikipedians
> know of the proceedings.
>
> I would like the draft to finalized by December 15, but I've been busy
> with things like FOSS.IN 2007 for the past few days. I've put up some
> stats about the existing chapters on Meta:
> <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_India/bylaws#Existing_chapters>
>
> This should help us to decide on pending issues that are crucial for
> getting approval from the Chapters Committee.
>
> Please feel free to make changes to the draft, and drop suggestions at
> <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_India/bylaws>
>
> --
> Utkarshraj Atmaram
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:36:31 +0530
> From: "Vipul Dhasmana" <vipul.dhasmana(a)gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 3, Issue
> 3
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> Dear all, my full support for the project.
> Vipul Dhasmana
> 09412303906
> Dehradun.
> Uttarakhand.
> India.
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> On 12/10/07, wikimediaindia-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia.org
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> > 2. Re: Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1 (Ravi Vaidyanathan)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:23:15 +0530
> > From: "Utkarshraj Atmaram" <utcursch(a)gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Request on more details about India
> > chapter
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> > On Dec 10, 2007 7:33 PM, Srinidhi N <srinidhi.n(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I would also like to know more about the discussions that I might
> > > have missed and in particular representations from different regions and
> > > languages of India.
> >
> > You haven't missed much. Everything discussed till now is available here:
> > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_India>
> >
> > There was an IRC meeting about the proposed Wikimedia India chapter in
> > 2004. There was a lull after that, and we started a discussion in
> > November 2007. Currently, our focus is on finalizing the bylaws:
> >
> > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_India/bylaws>
> >
> > We need to decide things like whether the Chapter should be registered
> > as a trust or a society, what will be number and term of Board of
> > Directors etc.
> >
> > Once the draft of bylaws is finalized, we need to discuss things like
> > initial funding, membership fee etc.
> >
> > The Chapters Committee encourages us to discuss the things on meta.
> > So, please feel free to modify the draft, or suggest changes on the
> > talk page:
> >
> > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_India/bylaws>
> >
> > --
> > Utkarshraj Atmaram
> >
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> >
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:20:46 +0530
> > From: "Ravi Vaidyanathan" <ravi.vaidyanathan(a)gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 3, Issue
> > 1
> > To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
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> > Im there in it too
> >
> > Ravi
> >
> > On Dec 10, 2007 6:10 PM, <wikimediaindia-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
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> > > Today's Topics:
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> > > 1. Re: Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter (TT Arvind)
> > > 2. Re: Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter (Riana)
> > > 3. Re: Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter (Deepu Joseph)
> > > 4. Re: Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter (Srikeit)
> > > 5. Nabble? (Akash)
> > > 6. Re: Nabble? (Hari Prasad Nadig)
> > > 7. Re: Nabble? (Akash)
> > > 8. Update on the India chapter (Nicholas)
> > > 9. Re: Update on the India chapter (R K Thukral)
> > > 10. Re: Update on the India chapter (BalaSundaraRaman)
> > >
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> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 00:00:27 +0000
> > > From: "TT Arvind" <ttteuncmail(a)gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter
> > > To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
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> > > > We're hoping to set up a Wikimedia chapter by end of this month.
Since
> > > > this list is currently inactive, I'm hoping to revive it. Please
could
> > > > everyone respond to this mail so we know how many are actively
> > > > subscribed?
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm subscribed.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > >
> > > Arvind
> > > User:Vadakkan
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > > Message: 2
> > > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:54:55 +1030
> > > From: Riana <wiki.riana(a)gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Setting up a Wikimedia India chapter
> > > To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
> > > Message-ID:
> > > <477e1fb00711061624lcadcec1v85d177ed52a25e1(a)mail.gmail.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> > >
> > > On 07/11/2007, TT Arvind <ttteuncmail(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > We're hoping to set up a Wikimedia chapter by end of this
month.
> Since
> > > > > this list is currently inactive, I'm hoping to revive it.
Please
> could
> > > > > everyone respond to this mail so we know how many are actively
> > > > > subscribed?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Just a lurker. Of Indian origin but based in Australia, not sure how
> much
> > > I
> > > can help but will do all you need me to :)
> > >
> > > --
> > > Riana
> > >
> > >
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Riana
> > >
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Riana
> > >