Hello,<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Ramesh N G <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:rameshng@gmail.com" target="_blank">rameshng@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p>Its wonderful to see a lot of activities are happening. <br></p>
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<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Jan 28, 2013 7:30 PM, &quot;Karthik Nadar&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:karthikndr@wikimedia.in" target="_blank">karthikndr@wikimedia.in</a>&gt; wrote:<br type="attribution"></div>
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<h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><u>Wikimedia India activity report: October 2012 to December 2012</u></h2><h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<span>Admin &amp; Legal</span></h2><h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Training and induction of new EC</span></h3>
<p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">After the elections in September, a common meeting of the outgoing and incoming Executive Council members was conducted. This had outdoor group activities, induction training and also interaction with our consultant. New office bearers were decided and roles and responsibilities of the new EC members were defined. Our Executive Manager was also present and participated in the activities.</p>


<h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Capacity</span></h2><p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<b>Membership:</b><br>Membership as of December 31, 2012 is 185.</p><p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><b>Donations:</b><br>
Amount of donations received during Oct-Dec 2012 was Nil.</p></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Correction, we had received a donation of rupees 500 in November 2012. </div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<b>Appointments:</b><br>
Abhijit Jayanti was appointed as Hyderabad SIG chair.</p><h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Technology &amp; Cultural Updates</span></h2>
<h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Wiki Loves Monuments</span></h3><ul style="list-style-type:square;font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<li>WLM India results were announced on November 3, 2012.</li></ul><p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><a href="http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-November/008779.html" target="_blank">lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-November/008779.html</a></p>


<ul style="list-style-type:square;font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><li>WLM Global results were announced in December 2012. First and Sixth prizes were won by Indian entries.</li>
</ul><p style="line-height:1.2em;font-size:medium;margin:1em 0px!important;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><a href="http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-December/008921.html" target="_blank">lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-December/008921.html</a></p>


<h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Grant Usage</span></h2><h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<span>Approved Grants</span></h3><ul style="list-style-type:square;font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><li>Wikimeetup Bangalore 50 - 13 October, 2012 - INR 19,100</li>
<li>Wikipedia Workshop for Women, Mumbai - November 4, 2012 - INR 10,000</li><li>Wikipedia Workshop for Women, participation grant for Netha Hussain - November 4, 2012 - INR 8329</li><li>Wiki Vana-Vignana Yatra Event - December 8-9, 2012 - INR 17,600</li>


</ul><h2 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>Events</span></h2><h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<span>October</span></h3><ol style="font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><li>Bangalore meetup #50 was organised at TERI. The keynote speaker was WMF board member Bishakha Datta. It was a milestone event for the Bangalore Wikimedia community. City SIG chair Radhakrishna and other wikipedians were involved in its organisation.</li>


<li>A Wiki Academy was organised in IIT Chennai on October 6, 2012. Speakers/Facilitators were Arjuna Rao Chavala and T. Sujatha (Telugu Wikipedian). Executive Manager of WMIN Sowmyan Trimurthi also attended.</li></ol><h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">


<span>November</span></h3><ol style="font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><li>The Wikipedia Workshop for Women took place on November 4, 2012 in Vidyalankar Institute of Technology (VIT), Wadala. More than 70 female participants attended the workshop. The people who volunteered in organizing this workshop were Bishakha Datta, Moksh Juneja, Karthik Nadar, Pranav Curumsey, Pradeep Mohandas, Anshuman Fotedar, Aditi Juneja, Harriet Vidyasagar, Nikita Belavate, Netra Parikh, Noopur Raval, Netha Hussain, Rohini Lakshane. A detailed report on the community mailing list is available at <a href="http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-November/008782.html" target="_blank">lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/2012-November/008782.html</a></li>


<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KN:%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AF:%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%A8/%E0%B3%AC" title="wikipedia:KN:ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯ:ಸಮ್ಮಿಲನ/೬" style="color:rgb(85,34,0);background-color:transparent;padding:0px!important" target="_blank">Kannada Wiki Meetup - 6</a></li>


<li>Wikipedia Bangalore Meetup 51 - November 18, 2012</li></ol><h3 style="font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;"><span>December</span></h3><ol style="font-size:medium;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;">
<li>Wiki Vana vignana yatra was organised by the Malyalam Wikipedians on December 8-9, 2012. A public report is available [<a href="http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%A1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF:%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%82_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%A1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF_%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%82_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%82/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0/%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D" target="_blank">here</a>]</li>


<li>Wikipedia Bangalore Meetup 52 - December 2, 2012</li></ol><div><br></div><div><br></div> <br><div>Thanks and regards,</div><div>Karthik Nadar, </div><div>Secretary, Wikimedia India Chapter.</div>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div><br><div>Thanks and regards,</div><div>Karthik Nadar, </div><div>Secretary, Wikimedia India Chapter.</div>