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Tinu Cherian
Wikimedia India.
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Hi all,
We
are pleased to formally announce the launch of the following new
Wikimedia India Portals:
http://wikimedia.in/
- The new landing page will be the gateway to the various Project
pages and Wikis.
http://wiki.wikimedia.in
The public wiki is now revamped with an all-new look and lots of
information. Feel free to add more information to the wikis.
http://members.wikimedia.in
Wiki for India Chapter Members
http://blog.wikimedia.in/
Wikimedia India Blog - to post a blog, contact Arjuna Rao Chavala
or Tinu Cherian
We
are pleased to introduce the following new Wikimedia Project
gateways for the various Indic languages:
The
planned landing page for http://wikipedia.in is available
here.
Efforts
are currently underway to obtain control of a few more important
domains and announcements will be made as and when we get them. We
sincerely believe this initiative will help drive more traffic to
Indic language Wikimedia Projects.
We
would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Wikimedia CH /
Switzerland Chapter and Manuel Schneider (Wikimedia CH /
Switzerland) for hosting our websites and portals at no cost.
A
number of people need to be thanked, who helped in the this
initiative.
Rajesh
K Oayanchal who designed the portals and Jyothis E who gave his
webspace for the testing purposes. Anirudh, Noopur Raval, ,Surya,
Radhakrishna, Omshivaprakash, Debanjan, Saroj, Swaroop, Abhishek
Suryawanshi and others have helped in translations .
Tanvir
Rahman , Tinu Cherian and Arun Ram helped in revamping the public
wiki.
We
hope that you will find these portals useful and informative.
Please
do get back to us with your feedback and suggestions.
Regards,
Naveen
Francis
Wikimedia
India Chapter