Wikipedia:Online Ambassadors/Apply/Arunesh.Vikram

[Arunesh.Vikram]

 * 1) Why do you want to be a Wikipedia Ambassador?
 * I enjoy helping new users, and I feel that being an Ambassador would be a great way to ensure that new users are encouraged to come to the project. Also Because I want to help people learn about Wikipedia and how to edit well.
 * 1) In three sentences or less, summarize your involvement with Wikimedia projects.
 * I always help people on IRC, answer help me requests, answer semi-protected edit requests... and sundry other things. I hope to have a steady progress like it in the future and make Wikipedia the best free encyclopedia ever as far as I can do.
 * 1) Please indicate a few articles to which you have made significant content contributions. (e.g. DYK, GA, FA, major revisions/expansions/copyedits).
 * some are : Google summer of code(gsoc), bangalore, Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, I am a WikiGnome, I've recently started doing some grammar fixes.
 * 1) How have you been involved with welcoming and helping new users on Wikipedia?
 * I am active on en-help on IRC.
 * 1) What do you see as the most important ways we could welcome newcomers or help new users become active contributors?
 * Just ensuring that they have the chance to learn the rules, possibly through mistakes, before getting scared off by bitey editors.
 * 1) Have you had major conflicts with other editors? Blocks or bans? Involvement in arbitration? Feel free to offer context, if necessary.
 * I never had any major or minor conflicts on Wikipedia till this day, which I am glad about.
 * 1) How often do you edit Wikipedia and check in on ongoing discussions?  Will you be available regularly for at least two hours per week, in your role as a mentor?
 * I check discussions which I am involved in, I am getting back from IRC, where I talk to users on discussions there regularly, I am going to be extensively active on-wiki now for a long time, so I will be available for at least 4 hours a week.
 * 1) What else should we know about you that is relevant to being a Wikipedia Ambassador?
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