[Wikimedia-BD] Wikipedia Wikimeetup @ Kolkata

jayanta nath jayantanth at gmail.com
Thu Nov 25 06:51:18 UTC 2010


Dear All,

Please finalized the date of  *Wikipedia Wikimeetup @ Kolkata/Workshop*, 11
Dec or 12 Dec.2010.

Place as per my suggestion

1) College square kolkata
http://goo.gl/maps/2yC9

OR

2) Victoria Memorial Ground, Kolkata.

http://goo.gl/maps/9ppn




On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Belayet Hossain <bellayet at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear Wikipedians from West Bengal,
>
> Some simple steps to arrange a meetup:
>
>    1. Take a decision about the date and time for the meetup. You can
>    select any weekend.
>    2. Choose a place where you will meet. You can peek a park or
>    restaurant.
>    3. Announce the meetup at Wiki page, Facebook, blogs and mailing lists,
>    where we can get some interested people. Provide a contact number so that
>    people can find you at the meeting place.
>    4. Be attend at meetup. Don't think about the number of participants.
>    5. Share your wiki experiences with other participants.
>    6. Take some photos. Upload them at Commons and post them to Wiki page.
>
> That's it.
>
> So please raise your voice.
>
> Belayet
>
>
> On 16 November 2010 22:45, jayanta nath <jayantanth at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I thinks 18 and 19th Dec is not festive season. Its start to normally 25
>> th Dec to 1st January. Personally I have no problem with any date.
>>
>> Regards,
>> *Jayanta Nath*
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:44 PM, CherianTinu Abraham <
>> tinucherian at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Some people suggested Dec18/19 would be a bad choice as the X;mas season
>>> starts & holidays begin. Dec 11/12 may be a better choice.
>>>
>>> -TC
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:16 PM, CherianTinu Abraham <
>>> tinucherian at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jayanta, Arnab et all,
>>>>                                        As you all know, Wikimeetups are
>>>> regular get-together of wikipedians (contributors and users) to meet up,
>>>> discuss, share experiences, reach out and advocate for Wikipedia and
>>>> Wikimedia.
>>>> After some successful meetups in many cities of India, we are planning to
>>>> bootstrap the community meetups in W.Bengal too.  Kolkata is the
>>>> obvious choice to start with...
>>>>
>>>> Let us begin with an informal meetup where the existing wikipedians &
>>>> wiki enthusiasts to meet & know each other. Let us target for Dec 18 or
>>>> 19 tentatively.
>>>> We will explore possible meetup places with Wifi etc. Jayant was
>>>> suggesting places like any university area Like Calcutta University Or
>>>> Jadavpur University. There may be some Tech NGOs or startup companies
>>>> who will be able to lend us a space.
>>>>
>>>> I am starting this mail discussion with the contacts which I have... I
>>>> have added Belayet from Dhakha , who may be able to find some more Bengali
>>>> Wikipedians in India ... There may be other Non-Bengali WP Wikipedians in &
>>>> around Kolkata... Please feel free to add anyone , whom you think may
>>>> be interested.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Tinu Cherian
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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> Knowledge is universal
>               ...so share it.
>
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> If I am only for myself, what am I?
> If not now, when?
>



-- 
*Jayanta Nath*
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