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Wikipedia–Wikimedia Meetup
Mumbai, India

Meetup 4 Successful विकीपीडिया मिलन : मुंबई-4 सम्पन्न

4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. , Sunday, 28 November 2010

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The Wikipedia Mumbai meetup is a monthly get-together of Wikipedians (contributors and users) and General Public to meet up, discuss, share experiences, reach out and advocate for wikipedia and wikimedia.

As discussed in the Wikipedia:Meetup/Mumbai/Mumbai1 in September,2010, Wikipedians in Mumbai & Suburbs will meet up at least once every month. The meetups are intended to be structured as follows —Introductions, a few focused talks by Wikipedians to share experience / expertise followed by demos and open discussions on topics of common interest.

Pre-Meeting discussions can be on the talk page please.

Date: : Sunday, 28-November-2010 4:00 PM IST

Venue:

Conference Room,
3rd Floor, Inorbit Mall office,
(Reach Food Court on 2nd Floor,
Take passage next to Falefal
Use the stairs to reach 3rd floor)
Inorbit Mall,
Near Vashi Railway Station,
Vashi
Navi Mumbai

Contact No. : 9320255450 (Kundan Amitabh) / 9322121170 (Moksh Juneja)

Anyone interested in Wikipedia (user, contributor or curious about it). Wikipedians from any part of India or the world and anyone who is interested in Wikipedia! Meetup is open to members of all Wikimedia projects and Wikipedians from all languages. All are welcome, and we are especially interested in seeing newcomers to join the experienced Wikipedians/Wikimedians. If you are interested in coming, please add your name below.

• By Train:
  • It is at walking distance from Vashi Railway Station on Harbour line.

• By Bus:
  • From Borivali,Andheri,Bandra, Dadar, Chembur, Thane, Pune direct AC or Non AC buses of BEST / NMMT are available for Vashi.

• Meet and connect: Introductions.
• Demonstration for typing Indic Languages (Hindi, Marathi, Sanskrit, Konkani, Sindhi, Angika, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Assamese, Oriya, Kannada, Telugu, Punjabi, Urdu ) on Web by means of Inscript Keyboard.
• Discussions for celebrating the Wikipedia Day(10th anniversary of Wikipedia) on 15th Jan., 2011.

Attended

1. Bishakha Datta ( User:Bishdatta) , Board of Trustees, Wikimedia Foundation
2. Kundan Amitabh ( User:Angpradesh)( talk)
3. Moksh Juneja ( User:Mokshjuneja)( talk)
4. Vivek Varghese Cherian ( User:vivekvc)
5. Abhay Natu
6. Lajpat Dhingra
7. Mahafreed ( talk)
8. Mehul
9. Shashwat
10. Devi Prakash
11. Madhuri
12. Samyak

Interested but not attended

1. Nagesha Madapura
2. Kaushal Karkhanis
3. Awadh Naresh Kuma
4. Shridhar Dangety
5. Shailendra Mohan
6. Nikhil Kumar Verma ( User:Gryphusnick)( talk)
7. Nagarjuna G
8. Anand Kulkarni
9. Bhagyashree
10. Swaminathan
11. Dasgupta

Virtual Presence

If you are residing at far places outside Mumbai and you wish to join us then you may make your virtual presence at meet up through skype : Connect on Skype with kundan.amitabh

1. Harriet Vidyasagar: if you have skype would like to join virtually as I have no group in Mangalore'

Yes please ! -- — Angpradesh  —  ^talk 01:50, 22 November 2010 (UTC) reply

Please list external links announcing the meet-up here.

• Mid-day: (Page No.-32), Mumbai: Come,Give Wikipedia a Hand by Yolande D'Mello
• Hindustan Times, Mumbai: Wikipedia Meet at Inorbit Mall
• http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=125912377470410&id=111086442253325&notif_t=share_reply
• http://www.facebook.com/mathewjobin/posts/124656934260941

Please list post meeting coverages here.

Presentation Slides

• How to type Indic Languages by means of Inscript Keyboard by Kundan Amitabh

Twitter

Tweet with #WPMMU4 twitter hashtag http://twitter.com/#!/search/wpmmu4

Media coverage

Please list coverage of this event by media here.

Photos

Please upload to commons and add category Commons:Category:Mumbai Meetup Nov2010