Kochi
Wikipedia celebrated its tenth anniversary globally on the 15th of January 2011. Wikimedia celebrated this milestone with volunteers, donors, and other supporters on six continents. The celebration events encourages open participation to reflect on our collective accomplishments and goals for the future.
- Date
- 13 April, 2011
- Description
This event in Kochi brought together budding and active Wikipedia contributors from Kochi to celebrate 10 years of Wikipedia which also includes glorious 8 years of Malayalam Wikipedia. This event named ‘Wiki allround’ was organized in association with the regional Wiki community helped to raise awareness about Wikipedia, to expand the local Wikipedia chapter and for direct interaction between contributors and enthusiasts.
- Event listed on Facebook
- Webpage in Malayalam on the Wikipedia Meetup that was previously held at Kochi
- Location
- Conference Room, Edapally Changampuzha Park, Kochi, India
Directions: Nearest major bus stop is Edapally High School.
Map: Wikimapia
- Participants
- Johnson AJ, johnsonaj29
gmail.com - U Asokan
- Shereef Ali Khan
- Rana Marthandan
- Abdul Razak KA
- Nithin Naik, wikikochigmail.com
- Brief Agenda
- Introduction to Wikimedia Foundation; How to utilize & contribute for Wikipedia
- Brief introduction to Malayalam Wikipedia
- Open discussions on Wikipedia and the Wiki communities
Participants who registered for the event
- Sreekanth R
- Mohammed Riyas
- Sina George
- Sanoop Sadique
- Anoop V
- John Thomas +919787079596
- Lakshman H
- Suresh Babu T 9895210562.
- Robin Tommy 8907905830.
- sachin scaria
- Hareesh Soorya SEO Consultant Keralahareeshsoorya gmail.com
- Sibin Thomas Vithayathil
- Ajith Prakash web designergetmeajith gmail.com
- Hegel J hegeljoseph gmail.com
- Jayamohanan C, email: jmohanc007 gmail.com.
- Firosh MuhammedAli email: firoshkm1 gmail.com.
- RAVI ABHISHEK EMAIL:sunnylovesalmity.thnkhatke gmail.com phone-> 9037293161
- Kannan T Raveendran EMAIL:ravi_son20 yahoo.co.in
- Rajasekharan K, <rajankila hotmail.com>
- Haris PP, <ppharis gmail.com> 9744777724
- Sanoj OP, <sanojop gmail.com>
- arya saju, <aryasaju92 gmail.com>
- Neel Noel, neelsrampickal gmail.com 9946818161
- George Joseph, geo.joseph gmail.com
- <shivendra kumar audaciousshivendra yahoo.com>
- Siddharth G Menon <siddharthsai gmail.com> +919663341058
- Pranoy.T.M <goodpranoy gmail.com>
- betson george<betson.george gmail.com>
Photos
Media reports
- 15-Apr: Deccan Herald, Kochi Edition Page 20 : Kochi chapter of Wikipedia a success
- 12-Apr: Cochin Square : Wiki allround at Changampuzha park