Agree with Tinu; What's in a name? ...as long
as the list has some
proper name, its ok. Also, traffic in the new list might pick up once it is
actually started.
However, I don't think that this should be used as a substitute for
onwiki discussions.
Swaroop Rao
(MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch>)
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 15:08, Naveen Francis <naveenpf(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
+1 for new mailing list for Wikimedia projects in
English from India.
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Bala Jeyaraman <sodabottle(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
> +1 to Tinu,
>
> If more traffic starts hitting the list regarding en wiki articles
> (like yesterday), a separate list is an absolute must.
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Srikeit <srikeit(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> +1 to what Tinu said.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Anirudh Bhati <anirudhsbh(a)gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:31 PM, <wheredevelsdare(a)hotmail.com>wrote;wrote:
>>>
>>>> I agree with Pradeep - there are already too many lists, the last
>>>> thing we need is to follow another for WP:India. Why cant we just
continue
>>>> on wikimediaindia-I?
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> We should wait for significantly more traffic on discussions around
>>> India-related articles on the English Wikipedia before considering the
>>> creation of a new mailing list.
>>>
>>> anirudh
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> From: tinucherian(a)gmail.com
>>>> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:18:30 +0530
>>>> To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Creation of mailing list for
>>>> co-ordination of Indian Wikipedians on English Wikipedia.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My first preference goes for something on the lines of
"wikimedia-in-eng" ,
>>>> basically a list for the Indian Wikipedian community contributing to
>>>> en.wiki and other English Wikimedia projects.
>>>>
>>>> "wikiproject-india-en" was in case there is much
"opposition" to
>>>> "oh , we already have a English Wikipedia list " :)
>>>>
>>>> Either of the name, I am personally ok, the purpose remains the
>>>> same :D
>>>>
>>>> -Tinu Cherian
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Ashwin Baindur <
>>>> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hmmm, my stand has been that the union set of english Wikipedians
>>>> in India with WikiProject India article space also forms another genuine
>>>> indic language community - especially since English is the secondary
>>>> official language of our nation. In that case. the community must have a
>>>> list of its own.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> Ashwin Baindur
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Subhashish Panigrahi <
>>>> psubhashish(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> IMO "wikiproject-india-en" speaks for itself and would be
good.
>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>> Subha
>>>>
>>>> On 30 November 2011 05:50, CherianTinu Abraham <
>>>> tinucherian(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> While wikimediaindia-l is the main mailing list of Wikimedia
>>>> Community in India, a larger discussion of English Wikipedia/ns in India
or
>>>> WikiProject India on en.wiki is out of scope on wikimediaindia-l and its
>>>> subscribers. While most of the Indian language Wikipedia have
>>>> their separate mailing lists, co-ordination & collaboration among
the
>>>> Indian Wikimedians contributing to English Wikipedia has become the most
>>>> difficult. English Wikipedia mailing list "wikien-l" is too
boarder scope
>>>> of discussing them.
>>>> I am aware that we have "too many lists", but it is expected
as
>>>> the community grows in size and creation of separate lists is justified
as
>>>> long as we have enough activity on/around it. I am of the opinion that
>>>> India-related content and community of Indian Wikipedians on English
>>>> Wikipedia is as equally important to grow as Indic language Wikipedias.
>>>>
>>>> In this context, I would propose the creation of a
>>>> "wikimedia-in-eng" or "wikiproject-india-en" mailing
list.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Tinu Cherian
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Ashwin Baindur <
>>>> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Agreed in principle with Pradeep, but let some talk of content take
>>>> place here. I'm sure the majority of wikimedia-l readers do not have
WT:IN
>>>> on their watchlist.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> Ashwin Baindur
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <
>>>> parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Pradeep Mohandas <
>>>> pradeep.mohandas(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think the list should be used more as a helpful pointer and as
>>>> much discussion as possible should be done on Wikipedia itself. I think
>>>> there are more lists than Wikipedians can handle and more time is spent
on
>>>> the lists than on editing Wikipedia, which is what we're primarily
here for.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> +1.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> warm regards,
>>>> Pradeep
>>>>
>>>> User:Prad2609
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:14:00 +0530
>>>> From: parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com
>>>> To: wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [[Brian Horrocks]] not an Indian FA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I agree more with Swaroop, but since the English wikipedia is
>>>> picking itself up and dusting itself again, we may want one.
>>>> --Re,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Swaroop Rao <
>>>> raul.swaroop(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Good idea, but then, shouldn't we be using
WT:IN<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk%3aIN>for these? :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Swaroop Rao
>>>> (MikeLynch <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%3aMikeLynch>)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 21:47, Shiju Alex <
>>>> shijualexonline(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think what Srikanth meant is, creating a separate mailing list
>>>> for English wikipedians from India to discuss their topics of interest.
I
>>>> too think that is a good idea.
>>>>
>>>> Shiju
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Ashwin Baindur <
>>>> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Is that what you mean, Srikanth?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_India/Recognized_content
>>>>
>>>> I was also not aware till Pranav dhowed me the link today.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> Ashwin Baindur
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <
>>>> parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Ashwin,
>>>> I think the Indian English community needs a list of it's own.
>>>> Re,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Ashwin Baindur <
>>>> ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I found TinuCherianBot had mistakenly made Brian Horrocks, a
>>>> British Army general unconnected with India except for his birth, as
part
>>>> of WikiProject India, a false positive. Sorry guys, he has nothing to do
>>>> with us. We are now down another FA.
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> Ashwin Baindur
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
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