Wikipedia:Meetup/Mumbai/Mumbai1



Wikipedia–Wikimedia Meetup Mumbai, India Meetup 1 Successful विकीपीडिया मिलन : मुंबई-१ सम्पन्न  6:15–9:00 p.m., Monday, 20 September 2010

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Summary
The Wikipedia/Wikimedia Mumbai meetup is a get-together of wikipedians /wikimedians (contributors and users) to meet up, discuss, share experiences, reach out and advocate for wikipedia and wikimedia. Barry Newstead from the Foundation will be attending and is eager to hear from the local community.

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

Intended Audience
Anyone interested in Wikipedia/Wikimedia is welcomed to join, regardless of the language or the project including Past, present or future contributors. Anyone supportive or interested in the Wikimedia movement is invited to join us for a casual meetup over coffee. Please add your name to the list below and join the india mailing list.

Date and Venue
Date: : Monday, 20-September-2010 6:00 PM IST

Venue:: The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Blue Heaven, Linking Road, Opposite Shell Petrol Pump, Bandra West, Mumbai-400050, Tel No 022 67424243


 * Please come to upstairs level inside cafe.

Getting there
The Venue is a 7-10 minute walk from Bandra station (west).

Agenda
Barry Newstead from the Foundation will be attending, he wants to hear from the local community. There is no set agenda, so everyone is free to talk about whatever that might be of interest to the Foundation or the projects.

Attendees

 * 1) Barry Newstead, CGDO, Wikimedia Foundation
 * 2) Bishakha Datta ( User:Bishdatta), Board of Trustees, Wikimedia Foundation
 * 3) Kundan Amitabh(User:Angpradesh)
 * 4) Pradeep Mohandas
 * 5) Utkarshraj Atmaram (User:Utcursch)
 * 6)  Loknath Swain email : loknathswain@gmail.com Founder, PrJankari ( www.prjankari.com )
 * 7) Rekha Sankhala. Digital Bridge Foundation.
 * 8) Prasad Babar
 * 9) VK Bharadwaj vk[at]bardwaj[dot]in
 * 10) Nagarjuna G. nagarjun[at]gnowledge.org (HBCSE TIFR FSF India) ([[User:Nagarjunag])
 * 11)  Raj Agrawal
 * 12)  Nearly Headless Nick   {C}  18:02, 17 September 2010 (UTC)
 * 13) Harriet Vidyasagar
 * 14) Harini Calamur. calamur[at]gmail.com  Cogito Media -
 * 15) Ankit Goyal
 * 16) R. Venkateshwaran
 * 17) Roshan Dsilva. roshan[at]homestaysdos.com  webmaster HomestaysDOS.com -
 * 18) Sumant Srivathsan
 * 19) Asfaq Tapia
 * 20) Nair Rajiv, Gnowledge Lab,HBCSE, TIFR
 * 21) Ganesh Gajare, Gnowledge Lab,HBCSE,TIFR
 * 22) Amit Dhakulakar,Gnowledge Lab,HBCSE,TIFR
 * 23) Siddharth Ghumre, Gnowledge Lab, HBCSE, TIFR
 * 24) Chandita Mukherjee Comet Media Foundation
 * 25) Mustafa Sidhwa
 * 26) Manisha Pritmani
 * 27) Ravish Shanbhag
 * 28)  Lajpat Dhingra
 * 29) Alpesh Gajbe, Gnowledge Lab,HBCSE,TIFR
 * 30) Netra Parikh [www.netraparikh.com]
 * 31) Mahafreed(talk)
 * 32) Arindam Ghosh makghosh [at] gmail [dot] com (User:Makghosh)
 * 33) yogesh barot - yogee89@gmail.com
 * 34) Chirag Bhatia (@Chirag64)

Interested but not attended

 * 1) rahul kanchan
 * 2) Vikrama Dhiman
 * 3) Mohit Nanda (@mohitnanda)
 * 4) Manveer Malhi (@manveermalhi)
 * 5) Rajaram Chinnakkan
 * 6) User:Rohitbd - I would love to attend, but I have lots of office work...
 * 7) Aditya Sengupta
 * 8) Neeraj Pattath - @skyn3t
 * 9) User:arunkhan (@arunkhan) - will try to attend
 * 10) Sushanth Poojary — Virtual labs,IIT Bombay
 * 11) User:shahidfarooqui(@Shahid Farooqui, IIT Bombay)
 * 12) User:Spiritualkinky(@Sachin Korgaonkar, Dombivli)
 * 13) Dinesh Dalvi — Mumbai Will try to attend
 * 14) Keval Vora
 * 15) Mr. Hiten Bhuta
 * 16) Anurag - 6 pm is not the best of times to begin this as those of us coming from their offices would literally struggle to make it on time
 * 17) Hitesh Mehta
 * 18) Yorick Pinto I agree with @ Anurag, 6pm on a Monday is not the best of times for a tweetup.
 * This is not a tweetup. :P It is a Wikipedia Wikimeetup. This was arranged owing to Barry's visit to Mumbai. --  Tinu  Cherian  - 12:00, 20 September 2010 (UTC)

Minutes / Report
Wikipedia Mumbai Meetup 1 by Pradeep Mohandas

Twitter

 * Tweet with #WPMMU1 twitter hashtag http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23WPMMU1

Identi.ca

 * Post at http://identi.ca/group/wwmm with !wwmmi

Media coverage
Please list coverage of this event by media here.
 * Mid-day
 * NDTV Bengaluru to be the country's Wiki-capital?
 * Wikis log into India for their 2nd office- Times of India
 * Wikipedia aims to interact in top 10 Indian languages - Economic Times
 * Wikipedia to open India office soon - DNA
 * Wikipedia to open India office soon - DECCAN HERALD
 * Wikimedia to open office in India in six months - LIVEMINT.COM
 * Times of India, Mumbai: Wild and Wiki-ed by Mahafreed Irani

Photos
Please upload to commons and add category Commons:Category:Mumbai Meetup Sep10
 * Pradeep's Flickr Photoset - Feel free to put it on Wikimedia Commons Prad2609 (talk) 17:50, 20 September 2010 (UTC)Pradeep
 * ✅ . Cross uploaded most of the images to commons too --  Tinu  Cherian  - 07:16, 21 September 2010 (UTC)
 * Here are the pics I took. Aditya Sengupta
 * And here are the pics Netra Parikh took.

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