The website for Bangalore event
http://barcampbangalore.org/bcb/bcb15/wikipedia-edit-a-thon
Please register and do participate.
Thanks and regards,
Pavanaja
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[mailto:wikimediaindia-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Rohini
Lakshané
Sent: 27 March 2014 22:37
To: Wikimedia India Community list
Subject: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikipedia edit-a-thons in Delhi and Bangalore
for Women's History Month -- March 29
An edit-a-thon for Women's History Month takes place simultaneously in Delhi
and Bangalore on Saturday, March 29, from 1 pm to 6pm.
List of articles:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/International_Women%27s_Day,_I
ndia/To-do-list
Details of the event: https://www.facebook.com/events/285700978254131/
Please contact me offlist if you are interested in volunteering for this.
Regards,
Rohini
--
Chairperson (Special Interest Group), Gender gap,
Wikimedia Chapter (India)
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Excellent work.
Just pointing out that there were several articles which were edited
outside the two Edit-a-thons. These articles are not being counted by the
script.
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 10:07 PM, A. Mani <a.mani.cms(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Parul <sri.parul(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > India has a lot of successful women scientists who have made a mark in
> their
> > respective fields. However, it is unfortunate that these women still do
> not
> > have an existence on Wikipedia. Read this blog post to know a little
> more.
> >
> >
> >
> > We are organizing a Women Scientists edit-a-thon tomorrow and day after.
> > Join us by editing as many articles as possible during these the two
> days.
> > Apart from creating articles, you could also help us by correcting or
> > expanding existing ones. Adding names to the existing list of scientists
> > would go a long way too.
>
>
>
> What criteria (relative academic accomplishments) is being used for
> qualifying as a "women scientist"?
> Some days ago, I saw some entries for fresh people with a couple of
> publications (it was part of an earlier round of editing).
> One cannot really go by the few awards (politicized) and such.
>
> If that is the criteria, then I know at least 95 women who would fit
> in. If I set the cut off point at 5 years in research, then the number
> would be 60 - 72+ (I am not sure ).
>
> If the criteria is 100pp of publication in refereed international
> journals or 10 years in research or some high impact work (requires
> peer review), then the number would be much less.
>
> ps. I don't want an article on myself as I have enough publicity :)
>
>
> Best
>
> A. Mani
>
>
>
> A. Mani
> [Last_Name. First_Name Format]
> CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS
> HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in
> Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/
>
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Dear All,
CIS-A2K would like to share with you Quarterly Report 1 for the time period Jul - Sep 2013[1] and Quarterly Report 2 for the time period of Oct - Dec 2014[2]. The report provides a brief overview of the programs executed and examines impact and outcomes.
Feedback can be given on main talk page of the Quarterly Report or respective language talk pages. We're extremely sorry for the delay in publishing these reports.
Thanks
Nitika
[1 ]https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Access_To_Knowledge/Reports/CIS-A2K_Quarterly_Report_1
[2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Access_To_Knowledge/Reports/CIS-A2K_Q…
Hello Admin,
I have enrolled myself to Bangalore wiki group.
Please include me to the mailing group.
I wish to participate in future wiki meets, so please do let me know the
dates.
Regards,
Indrani Ghose.
indrani.gh(a)gmail.com
http://isharethese.blogspot.com