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 * What: Wikimeetup Bangalore
 * When: Sunday, 5 July, 2009 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
 * Where: ? Tinucherian's residence, Marathahalli, Bangalore, India.
 * Who: Anyone who is interested ! Especially Wikipedians from any part of India ( Any language Wikipedians ) If you are interested in coming, add your name below with.

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Summary
Pre-Meeting discussions moved to talk page

Date and Venue
Tinucherian's residence, Marathahalli, Bangalore, India.

How to get there
I have e-mailed everyone below ( except User:Nadesai, as his email option is not enabled) with the details regarding the venue and route directions. Please ping me if you haven't received my email. Hoping to meet everyone on Sunday 5th July, 4:30 PM IST ! --  Tinu  Cherian  - 07:03, 30 June 2009 (UTC)
 * Nadesai is also informed --  Tinu  Cherian  - 08:36, 30 June 2009 (UTC)

Tentative topics/agenda
Bring your own ideas!
 * Personal introductions by each Wikipedian.
 * WikiProject India
 * Wikimedia India Chapter
 * Time and place of next meeting?
 * Possibility of "Wiki-Conference India"
 * WikiProject Karnataka and other state WikiProjects.
 * Development of Indian language Wikipedias.
 * Anything and everything about Wikipedia :D
 * Wikipedia@FOSS.IN/2009 ?
 * Kick off for new WPs ??
 * WikiProject Indian Education
 * WikiProject Indian Companies
 * WikiProject Indian Railways


 * Sowing the seeds for Wikimania India. Isnt it time to bring it to India?
 * Wiki Academy - Tour de Karnataka: request for volunteers and ideation sessions
 * Discussion on participation from India in the next Wikimania.
 * Reaching out to College students to become Wikipedia contributors.

Attended
Attendees in alphabetical order. Please add your name to the list if missing.
 * 1) Arunram (talk)
 * 2) Enlighting
 * 3) Gurubrahma (talk)
 * 4) User:indianmagicians
 * 5) Nvvchar ((talk)
 * 6) Plane Mad
 * 7)  The Enforcer Office of the secret service
 * 8)  Rsrikanth05 (talk)
 * 9)  Saneef
 * 10) SBC-YPR (talk)
 * 11) User:Shivku ?
 * 12) User:Shijualex --Shijualex (talk)
 * 13)  Srikanth t
 * 14) The Silent Contributor (talk)
 * 15)  Tinu  Cherian 
 * 1)  Tinu  Cherian 

Possible attendees who had signed up

 * 1)  Tinu  Cherian 
 * 2) SBC-YPR (talk)
 * 3)  Rsrikanth05 (talk)
 * 4) Srikeit
 * 5) Plane Mad
 * 6) कोल्हापुरी (talk) 12:12, 8 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 7) Gurubrahma (talk) 17:36, 9 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 8) User:Shijualex --Shijualex (talk) 17:00, 10 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 9) Nadesai (talk) 04:49, 11 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 10) Godof86 (talk) 05:12, 11 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 11)  Srikanth t 08:15, 11 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 12) Thejesh GN (talk) 14:23, 11 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 13) Atul Chitnis (talk)
 * 14) Nvvchar ((talk)
 * 15)  The Enforcer Office of the secret service  05:56, 14 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 16) Prashanthns(talk) 15:08, 21 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 17) Narpetin (talk)
 * 18) The Silent Contributor (talk) 10:29, 29 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 19) Enlighting
 * 20) User:indianmagicians
 * 21) Arunram (talk)
 * 22) http://ambatisreedhar.wordpress.com
 * 1) Arunram (talk)
 * 2) http://ambatisreedhar.wordpress.com

Interested but not that sure attendees

 * 1) Gingerjoos (talk) 08:48, 8 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Halambi (talk) 12:47, 16 June 2009
 * 3)  Sniperz 11  @CS 12:31, 16 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) Abhinav (talk)

Regrets

 * 1) Vijay Barve (talk) 18:44, 8 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Natrajdr (talk) 09:07, 10 June 2009 (UTC) - I can make it if its on any other weekend in July
 * 3) Amondal (talk) 16:54, 12 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) User:Thigala4u (talk) 13 June 2009 (UTC) - I was dead busy until yesterday.Just saw this wiki message.. :(
 * 5) Oniongas (talk) 21:14, 18 June 2009 (UTC) - Any Luck to visit New Delhi?
 * 6) —  Lost (talk) 03:49, 20 June 2009 (UTC)
 * 7) Kiran Jonnalagadda 20:06, 26 June 2009 (UTC) — Out of Bangalore all of July.
 * 8) Anoopan (talk) 16:10, 2 July 2009 (UTC) -Out of Bangalore for the weekend
 * 9) Neduvelilmathew (talk) 15:05, 3 July 2009 (UTC) Just saw this site. Wish to attend, but too far far away from Bangalore.
 * 10) Narpetin (talk) 11:48, 5 July 2009 (UTC)
 * 11) shri_rvce (shri_rvce) Shri rvce (talk) 12:23, 5 July 2009 (UTC) I was out of Bangalore sorry....!!
 * 12) Jigesh (talk)- Sorry, i was too busy in that date. Realy missed. 12:27, 7 July 2009 (UTC)

Event notice/announcement

 * 1) Linkedin Event

Blogs

 * 1) Meeting summary blog post - Ponderpoint: Wikipedians Meetup in Bangalore
 * 2) Tinucherian's blog on the meetup
 * 3) Meetup on Wikizine
 * 4) Wikipedia Signpost Newletter
 * 5) News on headlinesindia.com
 * 6) mybangalore.com : Indian Wikipedians meet in Bangalore
 * 7) mybangalore.com : Tinucherian interviewed

Photos
Please upload to commons and add category Commons:Category:Bangalore Meetup 2009

Other notes

 * Sunil Abraham, The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore (cis-india.org) offered to help us hosting such events in future.. even provide food, recording equipment etc :) --  Tinu  Cherian  - 12:27, 8 July 2009 (UTC)