Wikipedia:Meetup/Mumbai/Mumbai10

Mumbai Meetup
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Summary
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. This particular meetup is important as a proposed WikiConference due to be held in Mumbai (November 2011) will be at the top of the agenda.

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

Date and Venue
Date: : Saturday, 21-May-2011 4 PM IST

Venue: Pinstorm, Swati Building, Ground floor, Behind Kotak Bank, Off Linking Road, Santacruz West, Mumbai 400050.

Helpline
+91-9768884444

Intended Audience
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.

Getting there
Nearest railway station is Santacruz on Western Railway.
 * Location on Google Maps

It's 10 minutes walking distance from the railway station. If you're coming by rickshaw/taxi you can state your destination as Arya Samaj, Santacruz. The auto can take you through either Linking Road or S V Road.
 * 1) On S V Road, take the lane (called North Avenue) directly opposite to Dynasty Chinese Restaurant.
 * 2) On Linking Road, take the turn at Tresorie.

You will find a lane opposite Tresorie where the Pinstrom office is the last building.

Agenda

 * Introductions & General Discussions.
 * Organisation of a National level WikiConference in November 2011 in Mumbai as discussed at the previous Mumbai Meetup (Mumbai IX).
 * Presentation on Campus Ambassadors (India Programs).

Attending

 * 1) Bishakha Datta ( User:Bishdatta), Board of Trustees, Wikimedia Foundation
 * 2) Hisham Mundol, WMF Consultant for National Programs, India.
 * 3) Kundan Amitabh (User:Angpradesh)(talk)
 * 4)  Around The Globe  सत्यमेव जयते
 * 5) Gaurav Pruthi 14:30 May 6th, 2011
 * 6) Vismay Mehta
 * 7) Srikeit
 * 8) Saumya Pant
 * 9) Vickram

Interested but not sure

 * 1) I want to attend the consensus; will try my best Tejas Nair (User : Mr. 57)(talk) 1830 hours IST May 17th, 2011
 * 2) Moksh Juneja

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
 * I have sent you a request for connection, Angpradesh. —  Nearly Headless Nick   {C}  13:08, 19 May 2011 (UTC)
 * I have sent the requst for connection. Vibhijain (talk) 14:24, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
 * It seems that I will not be able to attend the meetup physically today. Would be available on Skype though. -- — Angpradesh   —  talk 08:08, 21 May 2011 (UTC)

Not Attending
Will be in Bangalore on the day of the meet Nagarjunag (talk) 05:37, 11 May 2011 (UTC)

Announcements/Event Notices
Please list external links announcing the meet-up here.

Post-meetup summary/Blogs/News
Please list post meeting coverages here.

Facebook
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Twitter
Tweet with #WPMMU10 twitter hashtag http://twitter.com/#!/search/wpmmu10

Media coverage
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Photos
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