[Wikimediaindia-l] On creating an Indian Wikisource

[Shiju Alex]

>
> Sreejith's point is what I was wondering about. Is there value in
> this? Something that the Chapter might consider?
>

So what you propose is not a new project, but to have servers in India for
the projects with India related content? Infact most of the projects,
including commons and meta, have India related content.

I am not sure how much this will help. But do we have servers outside US
now?



On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Gautam John <gautam at prathambooks.org>wrote:

> Shiju and Sreejith:
>
> > Currently Wikipedia projects are hosted in US and all media files
> uploaded
> > to these projects should be copyright free in the source country of
> origin
> > and also in US.
> > If we need to upload media files out of copyright in India but still
> > copyrighted in US, I am afraid, the servers need to be hosted in India.
>
> Sreejith's point is what I was wondering about. Is there value in
> this? Something that the Chapter might consider?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Best,
>
> Gautam
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