On 12/14/2011 12:24 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote:
> You are invited to the Pune Wikimedia hackathon.
>
> Date: 10-12 February 2012
> Venue: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR) at
> Symbiosis International University, Pune
> Extremely rough event page, soon to get more details:
>
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Pune_Hackathon_Feb_2012
>
> A Wikimedia hackathon is a chance to learn how to develop using
> MediaWiki, Phonegap, and our other technologies, and to work alongside
> experts. Software engineers, designers, and translators are welcome.
> We're tentatively planning to focus on internationalisation and
> localisation, mobile and offline Wikipedia access, and the gadgets
> framework. I aim to get more details in the next two weeks.
>
> If you're interested, please leave your name and your email address, or
> a link to your user page, on that event page. (A "real" registration
> system is coming soon.) Thanks!
>
> And please feel free to publicize this elsewhere. I've heard that, when
> marketing, you have to get the message to the recipient three times in
> three different ways before you have a good chance they've noticed it.
> So if you need something to help get the word out -- a sample
> tweet/dent, a leaflet, etc. -- let me know.
>
> Thanks!
>