My answer would be to grow from good to Excellent Community
Thanks
Mayur
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <rsrikanth05(a)gmail.com
wrote:
> That is exactly my question.
> If you can get a good community, why would you want a Chapter all for
> yourself?
> --SR
>
>
> On 6 June 2011 14:21, mayur <mayurdce(a)gmail.com
wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I just discussed that if we can gather a good community in
>> delhi, then we will proceed further for Creation of Chapter.Its not about
>> to aim a Chapter without having Good Community.We will proceed further if we
>> get 10-20 member.Plz don't make it a serious issue.We all are part of the
>> Same family.
>>
>> Regards
>> Mayur
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <
>> rsrikanth05(a)gmail.com
wrote:
>>
>>> Vibhi,
>>> As far as I know, the Chapter, is registered in K'taka and as per
K'taka
>>> rules you need to be above 18 to be a part of it. I'm pretty sure this
age
>>> rule is commons throughout the country. If it is, even if you do get a
>>> chapter, you'll have to wait 5 years to be a member.
>>> You're13. The same age, I was when I joined Wikipedia.
>>> I suggest you concentrate on your edits.
>>> I see you have good language skills, why don't you focus on local
>>> wikiprojects?
>>> Or help me translate Huggle to Hindi or Samskrit?
>>> Have a look:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huggle/Localization
>>>
>>> Arun, Naveen, and I had held a Samskrit academy last year in Bangalore.
>>>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Academy/India/2010/Bangalore1
>>> The people who attended it are still active on Samskrit Wikipedia. Get in
>>> touch with Arun or me, we can plug you into their Google Group.
>>>
>>> Are you interested in Photography?
>>> Or editing images? Maps perhaps?
>>> Get in touch with PlaneMad, Logicwiki, SBC-YPR, naveenpf or me, we can
>>> collectively contribute to the Commons.
>>>
>>> If you are interested in bird watching, I'm pretty sure User:Shyamal
will
>>> be more than happy to help you identify birds and upload pictures.
>>>
>>> Or are you into coding?
>>> Get in touch with Logicwiki, Tinucherian or Yuvipanda.
>>> I'm pretty sure you can improve your edits and contributions thru these
>>> channels.
>>>
>>> My best wishes to you.
>>>
>>> --Regards,
>>> SR.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6 June 2011 13:02, Bishakha Datta <bishakhadatta(a)gmail.com
wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <
>>>> rsrikanth05(a)gmail.com
wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Bishakha,
>>>>>
>>>>> Just to point out, our community was going super strong in the first
>>>>> half of 2009, before our first meetup at Tinu Cherian's house in
July 2009.
>>>>> We were colaborating, discussing and working together, on Wikipedia
itself.
>>>>> Without the mailing list, knowing each other, offline, on Facebook
or
>>>>> Twitter ...
>>>>> Ask anyone in the Banglore community, purely by using Users talk
pages
>>>>> we got several GA and FA level articles. Gdibyendu, SBC-YPR, me and
>>>>> Logicwiki got Transport in India elevated to GA, without knowing each
other
>>>>> offline.
>>>>>
>>>> Got it - didn't mean to suggest offline better than online.
>>>>
>>>> Totally agree on the basic point: building a strong community, by any
>>>> means necessary.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>> Bishakha
>>>>
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