I found TinuCherianBot had mistakenly made Brian Horrocks, a British Army general unconnected with India except for his birth, as part of WikiProject India, a false positive. Sorry guys, he has nothing to do with us. We are now down another FA. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l

I think the list should be used more as a helpful pointer and as much discussion as possible should be done on Wikipedia itself. I think there are more lists than Wikipedians can handle and more time is spent on the lists than on editing Wikipedia, which is what we're primarily here for.

warm regards, Pradeep User:Prad2609 ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:14:00 +0530 From: parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [[Brian Horrocks]] not an Indian FA I agree more with Swaroop, but since the English wikipedia is picking itself up and dusting itself again, we may want one. --Re, On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Swaroop Rao &lt;raul.swaroop(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote;wrote: Good idea, but then, shouldn't we be using WT:IN<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk%3aIN>for these? :) Swaroop Rao (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%3aMikeLynch>) On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 21:47, Shiju Alex &lt;shijualexonline(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote;wrote: I think what Srikanth meant is, creating a separate mailing list for English wikipedians from India to discuss their topics of interest. I too think that is a good idea. Shiju On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Ashwin Baindur < ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: Is that what you mean, Srikanth? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_India/Recognized_content I was also not aware till Pranav dhowed me the link today. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------ On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: Ashwin, I think the Indian English community needs a list of it's own. Re, On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Ashwin Baindur < ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: I found TinuCherianBot had mistakenly made Brian Horrocks, a British Army general unconnected with India except for his birth, as part of WikiProject India, a false positive. Sorry guys, he has nothing to do with us. We are now down another FA. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Regards, Srikanth Ramakrishnan. Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Regards, Srikanth Ramakrishnan. Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l

Agreed in principle with Pradeep, but let some talk of content take place here. I'm sure the majority of wikimedia-l readers do not have WT:IN on their watchlist. Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------ On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Pradeep Mohandas < > pradeep.mohandas(a)hotmail.com&gt; wrote: > >> I think the list should be used more as a helpful pointer and as >> much discussion as possible should be done on Wikipedia itself. I think >> there are more lists than Wikipedians can handle and more time is spent on >> the lists than on editing Wikipedia, which is what we're primarily here for. >> > > +1. > >> >> warm regards, >> Pradeep >> >> User:Prad2609 >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:14:00 +0530 >> From: parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com >> To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [[Brian Horrocks]] not an Indian FA >> >> >> I agree more with Swaroop, but since the English wikipedia is picking >> itself up and dusting itself again, we may want one. >> --Re, >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Swaroop Rao &lt;raul.swaroop(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote;wrote: >> >> Good idea, but then, shouldn't we be using WT:IN<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk%3aIN>for these? :) >> >> >> Swaroop Rao >> (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%3aMikeLynch>) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 21:47, Shiju Alex &lt;shijualexonline(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote;wrote: >> >> I think what Srikanth meant is, creating a separate mailing list for >> English wikipedians from India to discuss their topics of interest. I too >> think that is a good idea. >> >> Shiju >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Ashwin Baindur < >> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> Is that what you mean, Srikanth? >> >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_India/Recognized_content >> >> I was also not aware till Pranav dhowed me the link today. >> >> >> Warm regards, >> >> Ashwin Baindur >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < >> parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> Ashwin, >> I think the Indian English community needs a list of it's own. >> Re, >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Ashwin Baindur < >> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> I found TinuCherianBot had mistakenly made Brian Horrocks, a British >> Army general unconnected with India except for his birth, as part of >> WikiProject India, a false positive. Sorry guys, he has nothing to do with >> us. We are now down another FA. >> >> Warm regards, >> >> Ashwin Baindur >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Srikanth Ramakrishnan. >> Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Srikanth Ramakrishnan. >> Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l >> mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe >> from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > Srikanth Ramakrishnan. > Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th. > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l