2019:Meetups/South Asia Wikimedians Meetup

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The South Asia Wikimedians Meetup is planned for the Wikimedians belonging from South Asia to discuss latest updates, potential collaborations and future projects across the region. Although most attendees are expected to be from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, anyone who is from or is interested in the Wikimedia movement in the geographical regions of these countries — is welcome to attend! This meeting is scheduled right after the Asia-Oceania Meetup.

Meetup[edit | edit source]

  • Saturday, 17 August, 21:00 – 22:00 (9:00 - 10:00 pm) Central European Summer Time at Room Ray in Clarion Hotel Amaranten (Map, OSM)

Agenda[edit | edit source]

  1. Share notable Wiki-related activities in participants' countries during the past one year.
  2. Possible future collaborations among Wikimedians from South Asia.
  3. Project Tiger, new funding from Google July 2019
  4. Wikimedia India de-recognition
  5. Wikimedia Foundation money to and from India
    1. How much money total does WMF invest to benefit India?
    2. July 2019 announcement - WMF to start campaign seeking donations from people in India.
  6. Wikimedia SAARC as formal Regional Collaborative?
  7. You may add agenda topics here

Interested Participants[edit | edit source]