I would suggest not to take it personally, I dont know who Priyanka Prachad is, I dont think shes even attending the Delhi Meet. She&#39;s not on the sign-up page from what I see and does not speak for the Delhi community.<div>
<br></div><div>lol......so does that mean we are all competing for our cities, I didnt get that impression so far.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br>Salmaan<br><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Hari Prasad Nadig <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:hpnadig@gmail.com">hpnadig@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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So, I guess there is interest in where our office will be.    She left
out the following from the info I provided. Probably because it spoiled
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We do not plan on having a &quot;wiki-capital in India&quot;. We hope that every
city and town will be a wiki-capital.<br>
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<a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2010/sep/210910-Wikimedia-foundation-Bangalore-Wikicapital-communities.htm" target="_blank">http://www.mid-day.com/news/2010/sep/210910-Wikimedia-foundation-Bangalore-Wikicapital-communities.htm</a><br>

</div></blockquote></div></div><br>:-)<br><br>If <span name="advenueINTEXT">Priyanka Prachad has been quoted right, I&#39;ll have to say it is rather unfair to say that &quot;</span><span name="advenueINTEXT">Bangalore has tiny forums and Mumbai has none&quot;. There are strong communities from out of Bangalore. Shouldn&#39;t need to add that Mumbai has equally strong communities as well. <br>

<br>There is diverse language community thriving on Internet from Bangalore. <br><br>In fact, a community in the local language that I personally maintain (<a href="http://sampada.net" target="_blank">http://sampada.net</a>) started in 2005 has had regular stream of increasing users all these years. </span>And there are strong communities like Praja (<a href="http://praja.in" target="_blank">http://praja.in</a>), Citizen Matters (<a href="http://citizenmatters.in" target="_blank">citizenmatters.in</a>), India Water Portal (<a href="http://indiawaterportal.org/" target="_blank">http://indiawaterportal.org/</a>) and many more from Bangalore... the list is huge. <br>
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