[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press] : The OPEN mag : Vernacular Wikipedia

Pradeep Mohandas pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 10:26:50 UTC 2011


it'll be interesting to see if this article can be used as references in a
Wikipedia article :)

warm regards,
Pradeep Mohandas.
:) - means I intend humorous intent.

On 25 March 2011 15:51, CherianTinu Abraham <tinucherian at gmail.com> wrote:

> + more..
> * Shiju and me are referred as Tamil Wikipedians.
> * Jim Wales instead of Jimmy Wales
> * 22 Indian lang Wikipedias instead of 20
>
> Honestly, It is very rare we can get a completely error free media article
> , how much ever we help and participate closely. Can't always help it but
> unfortunately it is the way it is.  Sometimes they make lots of goof-ups
> that I myself is embarrassed to send it to the mailing list.
>
> However glad to see this article at least tried to cover Indian language
> Wikipedias in focus.
>
> I was told, that the print edition is already available in Delhi, but for
> other locations, it may hit the news stands by the weekend.
>
> Regards
> Tinu Cherian
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Gautam John <gautam at prathambooks.org>wrote:
>
>> Thanks, as always, Tinu. And sometimes, the journalists stiill get it
>> wrong. :D
>>
>> > And as Arun Ramarathnam, executive committee member, Wikipedia’s Indian
>> chapter
>>
>> Should be Wikimedia, no?
>>
>>
>> > That the Indian chapter of Wikipedia is now registered with the
>> Registrar of Companies also helps greatly.
>>
>> Eh?! Karnataka Registrar of Societies.
>>
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Gautam
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