[Wikimediaindia-l] WikiConference India 2011 - Call for Participation

[Sudhanwa Jogalekar]

Make it "Call for speakers"

That will give clarity.

-Sudhanwa

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 7:35 AM, Pradeep Mohandas
<pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> Call for Papers will confuse people even more as they might think that
> they need to submit a paper for submission. Suggest Call for
> Presentations, if the name needs to be changed at all.
> Sent from my Nokia E63,
> Pradeep
>
>
> On 07/08/2011, Ashwin Baindur <ashwin.baindur at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Better rename it as a "Call for Papers". Back from Haifa, Shiju?
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> Ashwin Baindur
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Shiju Alex
>> <shijualexonline at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, that is a good suggestion. I am fine with renaming the page.
>>>
>>> I kept the name *Call for Particpation* following the footsteps of
>>> wikimania :)
>>>
>>>
>>> Shiju
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar <
>>> sudhanwa.com at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looks like "Call for Participation" in the title is misleading to many.
>>>>
>>>> It is supposed to be call for papers (for speakers) and not call for
>>>> attendees registration.
>>>>
>>>> Most of us know this properly, but considering lot of students will be
>>>> checking it out, it is possible to mislead them as mentioned in the
>>>> other mail by the student.
>>>>
>>>> Looks like we have to give some more clarity on the web page.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> -Sudhanwa
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:26 AM,  <wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Hi Pranjali,
>>>> >
>>>> > The registration for the conference is yet to begin, there will be an
>>>> > announcement on the same shortly. We appreciate your patience in this
>>>> > matter.
>>>> >
>>>> > If you wish to help in any way please email details on how you can help
>>>> to
>>>> > pradeep.mohandas (at) live.com.
>>>> >
>>>> > Kind Regards,
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > ________________________________
>>>> > Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 22:31:40 +0530
>>>> > From: pgsanap at gmail.com
>>>> > To: wikimediaindia-l at lists.wikimedia.org
>>>> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiConference India 2011 - Call for
>>>> > Participation
>>>> >
>>>> > hello sir,
>>>> > i am a bit confuse about it ...
>>>> > i am a SYBSc IT student from mumbai
>>>> > i want to attened this conference....
>>>> > will you please guide me.... any in which way i can help this cause?
>>>> > -pranjali sanap
>>>> >
>>>> > On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Shiju Alex <shijualexonline at gmail.com>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Dear All,
>>>> >
>>>> > Please submit your proposals here:
>>>> >
>>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConference_India_2011/Call_for_Participation
>>>> >
>>>> > Kindly ensure that your proposal is on a topic related to Wikimedia. We
>>>> have
>>>> > received quite a few proposals which are off-topic.
>>>> >
>>>> > But we are expecting lot of submissions from experienced wikimedians
>>>> soon.
>>>> > Please note that the last date of submission is August 30.
>>>> >
>>>> > Shiju
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Shiju Alex <shijualexonline at gmail.com>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Dear All,
>>>> >
>>>> > The Call for Participation for WikiConference India 2011 is open now.
>>>> >
>>>> > Details are available here:
>>>> >
>>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConference_India_2011/Call_for_Participation
>>>> >
>>>> > Few guidelines that you need to keep in mind before submitting the
>>>> proposal
>>>> > are available on this page. The guidelines are only meant as a pointer
>>>> to
>>>> > help speakers and is not expected to be exhaustive. You can submit
>>>> > talks
>>>> > within all aspects of Wikimedia even if the topic is not specifically
>>>> > included on that page. ''' Be Bold.'''
>>>> >
>>>> > Few wikimedians had provided their wish list regarding WikiConference
>>>> India
>>>> > 2011 here:
>>>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiConference_India_2011/ProgramsYou
>>>> > can use that also as reference while submitting the proposal.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Important: Please forward this mail to all the relevant mailing lists,
>>>> in
>>>> > case I missed any list.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards
>>>> > Shiju Alex
>>>> > For WikiConference India 2011, Program Commitee
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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