Wikipedia:Meetup/Hyderabad/Hyderabad9

Summary
The Wikipedia Meetup Hyderabad9 was the ninth edition of Wikipedia/Wikimedia Meetup in Hyderabad held on 15th of May, 2016. The meetup was held as a part of a monthly get-together of Wikipedians (contributors and users)- predominantly Telugu Wikipedians- to meet up, discuss ongoing projects, share experiences, reach out and advocate for Wikipedia and Wikimedia. One of the primary aspects of this meet-up was the Introduction to CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian program and it's objectives by Centre for Internet and Society Program Associate, Tito Dutta.

Date and Venue

 * Date: 15 May 2016 (Sunday)
 * Time: 10:30 AM IST
 * Venue:
 * MAP: Map

Intended audience
Anyone who has contributed or is willing to contribute to Wikipedia and its sister projects. Members of all Wikimedia projects and Wikipedians from all languages.

Agenda

 * General discussion about the progress of the project and planning future activities in the region
 * Introduction to CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian program and its objectives by Tito Dutta.
 * Monthly Telugu Wikipedia Meet-up.

Participants
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Attending

 * 1) Tito Dutta (talk)
 * 2)  মৌ র্য্য বিশ্বা স  (cHiT-ChAt! - Contributions) 09:00, 13 May 2016‎ (UTC)
 * 3) Pranayraj1985 (talk)
 * 4) Rajasekhar1961 (talk)
 * 5) Yohannvt (talk)
 * 6) Vin09 (talk)
 * 7) Pavan santhosh.s (talk)
 * 8) Viswanadh (talk) 16:01, 11 May 2016 (UTC)
 * 9) Sakthi_swaroop (talk) 13:47, 10 may 2016 (UTC)
 * 10) Nrgullapalli (talk)
 * 11) Kasyap (talk) 01:11, 15 May 2016 (UTC)
 * 12) Sonalisubudhi122 (talk)
 * 13) Yashgolechha (talk)
 * 14) Meena gayathri.s (talk)
 * 15) Ajaybanbi (చర్చ)

Introduction
The second multilingual Hyderabad Meetup was held on the 15th of May 2016 at Golden Threshold, Abids. Originally conceived as a joint Telugu-English Wikipedia Meetup, it had representation from the Bengali, Gujarati and the Odia Wikipedias’ as well making it a multilingual meet.

Attendees
The Meetup was attended by 15 people from the twin states of AP & Telangana. It included Wikipedians from the Telugu, English, Bengali, Gujarati, Odia Wikipedia projects and also from Wikimedia Commons.

Venue
Theatre Outreach Unit, Golden Threshold, Abids, Hyderabad

Time
10:30 AM to 6:00 PM

Agenda Set:

 * To get to know each other and their works
 * Introduce The Wikimedia India Chapter and its functions
 * To get to know about the CIS-A2K initiatives and programs.

Expenditure Statement
Total = ₹
 * 1) Travelling Expenses - ₹
 * 2) Food for Participants (at ₹100 per head × 15) - ₹

Post-meetup summary/Blogs/News
Detailed report on CIS website

Photos
Thanks,  Mo ur y an  (cHiT-ChAt! - Contributions) 07:55, 17 May 2016‎