> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:09:40 +0530
> From: aprabhala@gmail.com
> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] On the issue of the maps...
>
> The number (and the total inconsistency with how many people actually
> protested) comes from here:
>
> http://www.indianexpress.com/news/protest-against-wrong-map-mars-countrys-first-wiki-conference/877826/0
>
> in which it simultaneously describes "hundreds of protesters" *and* that
> "all 21 who protested were arrested".
>
> Go figure.
>
> The article that's been created out of the controversy is a storm in a
> teacup (and as such is hardly notable) but the storm was so small it was
> barely noticeable - and would have stayed that way except for the
> misreporting of it.
>
>
>
> On Friday 25 November 2011 01:02 PM, Aditya Sengupta wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:11, Shiju Alex <shijualexonline@gmail.com
> > <mailto:shijualexonline@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > And there is an en wikipedia article also on this topic:
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BJP_youth_wing_protest_against_Wikipedia%27s_map_of_India
> >
> >
> > "Over 100 protesters were present on the opening day of the first Wiki
> > Conference India <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Conference_India>"?
> >
> > If this is indeed true, this was the most unfortunate morcha I've
> > (barely) seen.
> >
> >
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