WikiMeetups/Bangalore/Bangalore56

Monthly Wikipedia/ Wikimedia Meetup in Bangalore.

Date and Venue
Date: : Wednesday, 25-Dec-2013 Time: 11:00 AM IST

Venue: Office of the Deputy Director of Horticulture Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens, Lal Bagh, Bangalore 560004, KA INDIA

LandMark: Between Bandstand and Glass house. As you face the glass house from the Band stand side, this office will be 50 meters to your right

Agenda

 * Overview of Lal Bagh, Significant botanical collections - by Shri Gunavantha, Dy Director, Lal Bagh
 * Walk through to rare/unique specimen of trees and plants
 * Q&A, Pointers to reference material in the archives and library of Lal Bagh

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.

This event is targeted at adding more information about Botanical Collections to the Wikipedia article on Lal Bagh. Current article has a tourism promotion orientation.

The website of the horticulture department is here

Signed Up
Add your name as " # " if you have an username or else add " # Name" or use the facebook event page. You may require to Create a username & confirm the email address to edit this page. If you don't wish to create a login but wants to add your name here, please let us know at tsowmyan12px@undefinedwikimedia.in or Omshivaprakash12px@undefinedwikimedia.in

Facebook signups:
 * 1) Sowmyan 20:00, 15 December 2013 (IST)
 * 2) Anush Shetty 11.00 19 December 2013 (IST)
 * 3) Pavithra 11:44, 19 December 2013 (IST)
 * 4) Omshivaprakash 13:14, 19 December 2013 (IST)
 * 5) Rana & Sugandhi
 * 6) Somesh Kanti
 * 7) Uma Bharath
 * 8) srujana
 * 9) Arjunaraoc 17:30, 21 December 2013 (IST)
 * 10) Poornima Kannan
 * 11) --Subhashish Panigrahi 17:44, 28 December 2013 (IST)

Tentative
Arkrishna 00:10, 19 December 2013 (IST)

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

Twitter

 * Tweet with #WPMBL56 twitter hashtag http://twitter.com/#!/search/%23WPMBL56

Photos
Please upload to commons and add category Commons:Category:Bangalore Meetup Dec 2013

Getting there
Please contact the person below if you need any guidance to reach the venue:
 * Sowmyan @ 96329 11650