Bangalore/BestofIndianWP: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
| (22 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
Line 1:
This would be a place to collect all the Best of Indian Wikipedia / Wikimedia both in terms on content as well as efforts and to recognize people behind them.
==Wikimedia India Community==
*Wikimedia India Commmunity newsletter
== Indians in English Wikipedia ==
* FA GA DYK related to India -- statistics reports
* [[:en:User:Ganeshbot]]
Line 10 ⟶ 11:
* [[:en:User:Tinucherian]] - Bot operator / [[:en:WP:BAG]] member
== Malayalam
*Malayalam Wikipedia CD - Team behind
*Wiki2CD software - Team behind
*Wiki FAQ book - Team behind
*IT{{@}}school & Participation with government
*Outreach efforts & Community building
*Community website
Line 21 ⟶ 22:
*Extension of wikibased software solutions to other Indian languages
== Tamil
* The top eight contributors in terms of the number of articles and edits (more than 10,000 edits) are [[:ta:User:Mayooranathan|Mayooranathan]], [[:ta:User:Kanags|Kanags]], [[:ta:User:Natkeeran|Natkeeran]], [[:ta:User:செல்வா|செல்வா (Selva)]], [[:ta:User:கோபி|கோபி (Gopi)]], [[:ta:User:Ravidreams|Ravi]], [[:ta:User:Trengarasu|Trengarasu]], [[:ta:User:Sivakumar|சிவக்குமார் (Sivakumar)]]
* Some contributors such as [[:ta:User:Sundar|Sundar]], [[:ta:User:Profvk|Professor V.Krishnamurthi]], [[:ta:User:Karthickbala|Karthickbala]], [[:ta:User:Daniel pandian|Daniel pandian]], [[:ta:User:Pappadu|Pappadu]], [[:ta:User:கலை|Kalai]], [[:ta:User:Rsmn|Manian]] and [[:ta:User:MakizNan|MakizNan]] have written some of the best and unique articles as far as Tamil WP is concerned.
* Working with Google translation project, Automated content building project for Wiktionary - [[:ta:User:Ravidreams]]▼
* Four contributors made contributions like a storm or hurricane at various times: [[:ta:User:Sodabottle|Sodabottle]], [[:ta:User:Werklorum|Werklorum]] and [[:ta:User:நிரோஜன் சக்திவேல்|நிரோஜன் சக்திவேல் (Nirojan Sakthivel)]], [[:ta:User:Bpselvam|Bpselvam]].
* [[:ta:User:உமாபதி|உமாபதி (Umapathi)]] wrote on computers, [[:ta:User:Kalanithe|Kalanithe]] wrote on economics, users [[:ta:User:சிந்து|சிந்து (Sindhu)]] and [[:ta:User:VasuVR|Vasu]] wrote on music, users [[:ta:User:George46|George]] and [[:ta:User:Trengarasu|Terrence]] wrote on Christianity, users [[:ta:User:Hibayathulla|Hibayathulla]] and [[:ta:User:Arafath.riyath]] wrote on Islam and [[:ta:User:Vinodh.vinodh|Vinodh]] wrote on Buddhism, user [[:ta:User:Kathir.dr|Kathir]] wrote on medicine, [[:ta:User:பரிதிமதி|பரிதிமதி (Parithimathi)]] wrote on science and birds.
* Article writing contest as part of [[:en:World Classical Tamil Conference 2010]] - [[:ta:User:கலை]] (screening co-ordination, helped by a team of 6-8 volunteers), [[:ta:User:Ravidreams]] (on the ground volunteering and co-ordination), [[:ta:User:செல்வா|செல்வா (Selva)]] (vision and facilitation), plus many more
* Working with Google translation project - [[:ta:User:Sundar|Sundar]], [[:ta:User:Ravidreams]], [[:ta:User:Sodabottle|Sodabottle]]
* A large number of articles on villages, towns an cities in India were made possible by the automated program [[:ta:User:Ganeshk|Ganesh]] developed ([[:ta:User:Ganeshbot|Ganeshbot]])
▲*
* Septuagenarian [[:ta:User:Sengai_Podhuvan]] - Contributions to Sangam related articles
* Tamil wiktionary - top 10 milestone - People behind
* A book on tamil wikipedia - [[:ta:தமிழ் விக்கிப்பீடியா (நூல்)]] by [[:ta:User:Theni.M.Subramani]]
* Creation of 3000 plus articles - [[:ta:User:Mayooranathan]]
* Main page maintenance and daily news for several years continuously at WP and the anchor person at Wikinews [[:ta:User:Kanags]]
* Outreach efforts & Community building...wiki meetups,workshops all over the globe - [[:ta:User:Ravidreams]],[[:ta:User:கலை]]
* Community Blog for communication and interaction with Tamil blogging community. - [[:ta:User:Natkeeran]], [[:ta:User:Ravidreams]]
* 45,500 plus edits - [[:ta:User:Natkeeran]]
== More ==
* The localisation of Indian languages at t[http://translatewiki.net translatewiki.net]. This makes MediaWiki usable not only for the Wikimedia projects but also for other people and organisations who want to use MediaWiki.
[[Category:India]]
| |||