[Wikimediaindia-l] A Wikimedia Foundation Fellow from India

Srikeit srikeit at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 05:12:17 UTC 2011


Congratulations Achal :-)

Looking forward to updates on your research.

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Hari Prasad Nadig <hpnadig at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Bishakha Datta <bishakhadatta at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> As part of the continuing spate of good news, I'd like to congratulate
>> Achal Prabhala for becoming the latest Wikimedia Foundation Fellow.
>>
>> For those of you who don't know him, Achal is a writer and researcher in
>> Bangalore who has participated as a volunteer in the Wikimedia movement in
>> India and globally for years, and as a member of the Foundation’s advisory
>> board.
>>
>> Achal will be conducting field research in India and rural South Africa
>> with Wikipedians and non-Wikipedians across three languages to explore ways
>> to compensate for the gap in published/printed sources in many local
>> languages.
>> More details at
>> http://blog.wikimedia.org/blog/2011/01/12/new-wikimedia-fellow/
>>
>
> Congratulations, Achal. This is good news indeed.
>
> Curious though to know about the languages you have picked for this
> research! :-)
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Regards
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Srikeit Tadepalli
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