<div dir="ltr">Hi<div><br></div><div>There are few announcements from Hyderabad. </div><div><br></div><div>1. We are planning for a Wikipedia Academy, open to all on Dec 23, 2011 </div><div>Details can be had from here : <a href="http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Wiki_Academy/OUCIP,_Hyderabad">http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Wiki_Academy/OUCIP,_Hyderabad</a></div>
<div>This will emphasize on contribution to English Wikipedia </div><div>and also encourage other institutions around Andhra Pradesh to take up Wikipedia academies at their places.<br clear="all"><div><br></div><div>2. Also we have book fairs at <a href="http://hyderabadbookfair.com/?p=504">Hyderabad</a> (from December 1 to 11) and at Vijayawada (from January 1 to 11).</div>
<div>At <a href="http://hyderabadbookfair.com/?p=504">Hyderabad book fair</a>, etelugu stall can be availed to promote Telugu Wikipedia. I request the volunteers who are interested to join.</div><div>And also, we can call for a small session over stage at Vijayawada book fair, if not a full fledged stall.</div>
<div>The main focus at both these places is to encourage people to contribute to Wikipedia </div><div>as well as other potential projects such as Wikisource, Wiktionary, etc that may help Telugu language gain its erstwhile glory. </div>
<div><br></div><div>3. I request members to come up with a proposal/suggestion for a permanent venue and day of month for our monthly meet-ups.</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr">Rahimanuddin Shaik<br>నాని<br></div>
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