Impressive work Abbas. I can try and avail myself for the meeting... let me know when it will be and I'll see if i can make it.

yours sincerely,

Dennis

> From: wikimediake-request@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: WikimediaKE Digest, Vol 3, Issue 13
> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:39:50 +0000
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> 1. Re: Legal structure of the (Wangai Mwangi)
> 2. Re: Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project. (Wangai Mwangi)
> 3. Re: Legal structure of the (Anirudh Bhati)
> 4. Re: Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project. (Abbas Mahmoud)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:05:31 +0300
> From: Wangai Mwangi <wangaimwangi@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Legal structure of the
> To: "The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter."
> <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTikuvzjRs_qcFCP-GZGfN-COw23osS1BTwqGJeMf@mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Hi,
>
> Indeed, such a great plan requires operation under a legal structure
> possibly as a society. This link shows how to go about registering a society
> in Kenya
>
> http://www.attorney-general.go.ke/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=81&Itemid=117
> .
>
> Yours Faithfully,
>
> Wangai Mwangi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Anirudh Bhati <anirudhsbh@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Have you given a thought on the kind of legal structure that would be
> > most suitable for the purpose of a Wikimedia Chapter in Kenya? For
> > instance, a registered trust or a Society or a charity registered
> > under the Companies statute. I think Abbas would follow up on this
> > question, and it would be wonderful if everyone chipped in with their
> > ideas. Thanks!
> >
> > Yours sincerely,
> >
> > Anirudh Bhati
> >
> > 00 91 9328712208
> > Skype: anirudhsbh
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > WikimediaKE mailing list
> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
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> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:15:48 +0300
> From: Wangai Mwangi <wangaimwangi@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
> To: oliver_stegen@sil.org, "The discussion list for the upcoming
> Wikimedia Kenya chapter." <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTi=NwRy-ACVrChmSEQ3V6-t_B-E-_owDZL4979ue@mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Hi Friends,
>
> Am so thrilled by the progress, I've been offline for sometime but am back.
> The map you've included is just wonderful. Possibly we can help plot the
> schools
> on the maps with Oscar. Would be great.
>
> Thanks alot,
>
> Wangai.
>
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Oliver Stegen <oliver_stegen@sil.org>wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all the good work, and also the invite. Not sure I?ll have
> > time to meet with MoE, definitely not this week. Just keep me posted and
> > I?ll let you know.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Oliver
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > *From:* wikimediake-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:
> > wikimediake-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] *On Behalf Of *Abbas Mahmoud
> > *Sent:* 23 October 2010 22:58
> > *To:* The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter.
> >
> > *Subject:* Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
> >
> >
> >
> > OK. From whom are you supposed to get that list? Tell me when, and i'll
> > schedule myself. Who else wants to join us at the meeting? Oliver? Dennis?
> > Sam? Wangai? Oscar?
> >
> > Alex, I suggest that we approach the Ministry with an offline version of
> > wiki installed in our laptops so that we can show the officials first-hand
> > what it is we are actually doing.
> >
> > Yours
> > m|Abbas.
> >
> > > Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:40:15 -0700
> > > From: xelawafs@yahoo.com
> > > To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
> > >
> > > Yah, great work Abbas. The doc's covered all the major areas concerning
> > the project.
> > >
> > > I figure the next step is in determining the number of schools we'll be
> > visiting so as to come up with a budget and assign teams to various schools.
> > >
> > > I can setup a meeting with MoE this comming week to get the list and
> > discuss possible funding by the Ministry.
> > >
> > > Let me know if it's cool with you and if you can make it.
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > > Alex!
> > >
> > > On Sat Oct 23rd, 2010 8:04 AM PDT Limoke Oscar wrote:
> > >
> > > >Great work Abbas,Bhati
> > > >Let me review it.Will share out my thoughts over the same.II can see a
> > > >map in there and am so thrilled.Once again great work guys and hats
> > > >off to all of you.
> > > >
> > > >On 10/23/10, Abbas Mahmoud <abbasjnr@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > >> I actually just copied and pasted their names. Some of them might have
> > > >> usernames.
> > > >>
> > > >>> From: anirudhsbh@gmail.com
> > > >>> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 19:56:32 +0530
> > > >>> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >>> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools
> > Project.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi Samson, they are all welcome to join in and create an account for
> > > >>> themselves.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Anirudh Bhati
> > > >>>
> > > >>> 00 91 9328712208
> > > >>> Skype: anirudhsbh
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:54 PM, SAMSON MAOSA <coolsam726@gmail.com>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>> > Hi Bhati, I wonder whether the other initial members are members of
> > > >>> > meta,
> > > >>> > because I can't see their usernames.
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 4:22 PM, SAMSON MAOSA <
> > coolsam726@gmail.com>
> > > >>> > wrote:
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >> That is so wonderful Abbas, I will will make my revisions shortly.
> > > >>> >> Anirudh, thanks for the meta. If there is anything I can do just
> > tell
> > > >>> >> me
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Anirudh Bhati <
> > anirudhsbh@gmail.com>
> > > >>> >> wrote:
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Abbas Mahmoud <
> > abbasjnr@hotmail.com>
> > > >>> >>> wrote:
> > > >>> >>> > We don't have a domain at the moment:-(
> > > >>> >>> >
> > > >>> >>> > is it possible to put it on meta?
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Kenya
> > > >>> >>>
> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Kenya/Project_for_Kenyan_Schools
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> ^__^
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> Anirudh Bhati
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> >
> > > >>> >>> > _______________________________________________
> > > >>> >>> > WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > >>> >>> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >>> >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> > > >>> >>> >
> > > >>> >>> >
> > > >>> >>>
> > > >>> >>> _______________________________________________
> > > >>> >>> WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > >>> >>> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >>> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >> --
> > > >>> >> Samson Arosi Maosa,
> > > >>> >> Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,
> > > >>> >> Bsc. Electronics and Computer Engineering
> > > >>> >> +254750917305
> > > >>> >>
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> > --
> > > >>> > Samson Arosi Maosa,
> > > >>> > Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,
> > > >>> > Bsc. Electronics and Computer Engineering
> > > >>> > +254750917305
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> > _______________________________________________
> > > >>> > WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > >>> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> > > >>> >
> > > >>> >
> > > >>>
> > > >>> _______________________________________________
> > > >>> WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > >>> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > >Limoke Oscar
> > > >Undergraduate Student -JKUAT
> > > >Bsc.Geomatic Eng. and GIS
> > > >+254 717 845 316
> > > >
> > > >_______________________________________________
> > > >WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > >WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > >https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > WikimediaKE mailing list
> > > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 01:05:53 +0530
> From: Anirudh Bhati <anirudhsbh@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Legal structure of the
> To: "The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter."
> <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTikieF-he4TY8XNeutmUUrr57GaDLeDuEvafBQY0@mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> Thanks for the link, Wangai.
>
> (1) Can you also share such links for the registration of non-profit
> charity companies, NGOs and trusts?
>
> (2) Can you arrange the constitutions or the charters of similarly
> registered non-profit organizations as references for drafting the
> bylaws of WikimediaKE?
>
> I think Abbas privately mentioned that registration as a trust [under
> the Trustees (Perpetual Succession) Act] is the easiest and the
> swiftest way to establish a non-profit organization, as the process
> under other statutes is cumbersome and bureaucratic.
>
> Anirudh Bhati
>
> 00 91 9328712208
> Skype: anirudhsbh
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Wangai Mwangi <wangaimwangi@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Indeed, such a great plan requires operation under a legal structure
> > possibly as a society. This link shows how to go about registering a society
> > in Kenya
> > ?http://www.attorney-general.go.ke/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=81&Itemid=117.
> >
> > Yours Faithfully,
> >
> > Wangai Mwangi.
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Anirudh Bhati <anirudhsbh@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Have you given a thought on the kind of legal structure that would be
> >> most suitable for the purpose of a Wikimedia Chapter in Kenya? ?For
> >> instance, a registered trust or a Society or a charity registered
> >> under the Companies statute. ?I think Abbas would follow up on this
> >> question, and it would be wonderful if everyone chipped in with their
> >> ideas. ?Thanks!
> >>
> >> Yours sincerely,
> >>
> >> Anirudh Bhati
> >>
> >> 00 91 9328712208
> >> Skype: anirudhsbh
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> WikimediaKE mailing list
> >> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > WikimediaKE mailing list
> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:39:44 +0000
> From: Abbas Mahmoud <abbasjnr@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
> To: The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter.
> <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Message-ID: <BLU116-W9A28697EA629D2B9D4A82CA410@phx.gbl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"
>
> Thanks for the feedback. Keep it coming! Do you guys think that we should also include a 'methodology' section in the proposal?
>
> Also, Muddyb suggested that we put up our discussions on a blog as well, so as to increase collaboration, feedback and support. What do you guys think? Btw, I tried posting this proposal on the Wikimedia Blog, but to no avail -- i think it's only WMF staff who can post on that blog.
>
> ~Abbas.
>
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:15:48 +0300
> From: wangaimwangi@gmail.com
> To: oliver_stegen@sil.org; wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
>
> Hi Friends,
>
> Am so thrilled by the progress, I've been offline for sometime but am back.
> The map you've included is just wonderful. Possibly we can help plot the schools
> on the maps with Oscar. Would be great.
>
>
> Thanks alot,
>
> Wangai.
>
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Oliver Stegen <oliver_stegen@sil.org> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks for all the good work, and also the
> invite. Not sure I?ll have time to meet with MoE, definitely not this
> week. Just keep me posted and I?ll let you know.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Oliver
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From:
> wikimediake-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:wikimediake-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Abbas Mahmoud
>
> Sent: 23 October 2010 22:58
>
> To: The
> discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter.
>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed
> Wikipedia for Schools Project.
>
>
>
>
>
> OK. From whom are you supposed to get that list? Tell me
> when, and i'll schedule myself. Who else wants to join us at the meeting?
> Oliver? Dennis? Sam? Wangai? Oscar?
>
>
>
> Alex, I suggest that we approach the Ministry with an offline version of wiki
> installed in our laptops so that we can show the officials first-hand what it
> is we are actually doing.
>
>
>
> Yours
>
> m|Abbas.
>
>
>
> > Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:40:15 -0700
>
> > From: xelawafs@yahoo.com
>
> > To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya]
> Proposed Wikipedia for Schools Project.
>
> >
>
> > Yah, great work Abbas. The doc's covered all the major areas concerning
> the project.
>
> >
>
> > I figure the next step is in determining the number of schools we'll be
> visiting so as to come up with a budget and assign teams to various schools.
>
> >
>
> > I can setup a meeting with MoE this comming week to get the list and
> discuss possible funding by the Ministry.
>
> >
>
> > Let me know if it's cool with you and if you can make it.
>
> >
>
> > Cheers!
>
> > Alex!
>
> >
>
> > On Sat Oct 23rd, 2010 8:04 AM PDT Limoke Oscar wrote:
>
> >
>
> > >Great work Abbas,Bhati
>
> > >Let me review it.Will share out my thoughts over the same.II can see a
>
> > >map in there and am so thrilled.Once again great work guys and hats
>
> > >off to all of you.
>
> > >
>
> > >On 10/23/10, Abbas Mahmoud <abbasjnr@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> I actually just copied and pasted their names. Some of them might
> have
>
> > >> usernames.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>> From: anirudhsbh@gmail.com
>
> > >>> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 19:56:32 +0530
>
> > >>> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Proposed Wikipedia for
> Schools Project.
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> Hi Samson, they are all welcome to join in and create an
> account for
>
> > >>> themselves.
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> Anirudh Bhati
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> 00 91 9328712208
>
> > >>> Skype: anirudhsbh
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:54 PM, SAMSON MAOSA
> <coolsam726@gmail.com>
>
> > >>> wrote:
>
> > >>> > Hi Bhati, I wonder whether the other initial members are
> members of
>
> > >>> > meta,
>
> > >>> > because I can't see their usernames.
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 4:22 PM, SAMSON MAOSA
> <coolsam726@gmail.com>
>
> > >>> > wrote:
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >> That is so wonderful Abbas, I will will make my
> revisions shortly.
>
> > >>> >> Anirudh, thanks for the meta. If there is anything I
> can do just tell
>
> > >>> >> me
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Anirudh Bhati
> <anirudhsbh@gmail.com>
>
> > >>> >> wrote:
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Abbas Mahmoud
> <abbasjnr@hotmail.com>
>
> > >>> >>> wrote:
>
> > >>> >>> > We don't have a domain at the moment:-(
>
> > >>> >>> >
>
> > >>> >>> > is it possible to put it on meta?
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Kenya
>
> > >>> >>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Kenya/Project_for_Kenyan_Schools
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> ^__^
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> Anirudh Bhati
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> >
>
> > >>> >>> >
> _______________________________________________
>
> > >>> >>> > WikimediaKE mailing list
>
> > >>> >>> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >>> >>> >
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
>
> > >>> >>> >
>
> > >>> >>> >
>
> > >>> >>>
>
> > >>> >>> _______________________________________________
>
> > >>> >>> WikimediaKE mailing list
>
> > >>> >>> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >>> >>>
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >> --
>
> > >>> >> Samson Arosi Maosa,
>
> > >>> >> Jomo
> Kenyatta University
> of Agriculture and Technology,
>
> > >>> >> Bsc. Electronics and Computer Engineering
>
> > >>> >> +254750917305
>
> > >>> >>
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> > --
>
> > >>> > Samson Arosi Maosa,
>
> > >>> > Jomo
> Kenyatta University
> of Agriculture and Technology,
>
> > >>> > Bsc. Electronics and Computer Engineering
>
> > >>> > +254750917305
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> > _______________________________________________
>
> > >>> > WikimediaKE mailing list
>
> > >>> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>> >
>
> > >>>
>
> > >>> _______________________________________________
>
> > >>> WikimediaKE mailing list
>
> > >>> WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
>
> > >>
>
> > >
>
> > >
>
> > >--
>
> > >Limoke Oscar
>
> > >Undergraduate Student -JKUAT
>
> > >Bsc.Geomatic Eng.
> and GIS
>
> > >+254 717 845 316
>
> > >
>
> > >_______________________________________________
>
> > >WikimediaKE mailing list
>
> > >WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
> > >https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediake
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
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>
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>
> > WikimediaKE@lists.wikimedia.org
>
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