[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia Bangalore Meet-up April 11, 2010

[Bishakha Datta]

Seems worthwhile to do both these - the most accurate bits in all the recent
reports are from the Foundation's press release, which I forwarded them
after the Sunday meet.
Bishakha

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Ravishankar <ravidreams at gmail.com> wrote:

> Srikanth,
>
> 1. Whether they take or not, this will be a professional way for us to do.
> This will also be a good way to document our activities.
>
> 2. And if they take, it is a good chance for us to convey the exact message
> as it is. During the press conference on Tamil Wiki contest, while many
> magazines misreported, the ones we sent a press release published it
> exactly. When all they want is news and not views, the press release will
> help. If we can send a press release, even the magazines who didn't send
> their reporters personally will cover the event.
>
> 3. It will be good idea to elect / select and announce Spokespersons who
> can speak on behalf on Wiki in India (both language wise and on behalf of
> chapter when it is formed). This way media will be aware of the right people
> to contact if they want to clarify any thing.
>
> Ravi
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <
> rsrikanth05 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ravi,
>> while that is a good point, do you think the press still will take it? I
>> mean, it's not what they get, but what they put into the final print.
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>
>
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