Nominations for the Executive Committee 2012/Shantanoo

Nomination form for Wikimedia Chapter EC Election

(To be initiated by Proposer and updated by Seconder and the Candidate wishing to contest for Election and submitted as per the due date)

Proposal details
Name of the candidate: Shantanoo

Membership ID (can be updated by Candidate later): IN-205

Member Since (can be updated by Candidate later): Apr 2012

(As per Wikimedia Chapter by-laws, a Member for election to Executive Committee should have been member for at least 3 months before the date of the meeting of the AGM/Election).

Proposer:

Name: Sudhanwa Jogalekar

Signature(Use Wiki Signature): Sudhanwa 15:59, 9 August 2012 (IST)

Membership ID: IN-013

Seconder:

Name: Ashwin Baindur

Signature(Use Wiki Signature): AshLin 22:13, 9 August 2012 (IST)

Membership ID: IN-08

Acceptance by the Candidate
Short Profile (including past involvment in Wikimedia activities in not more than 100 words):

Part of the organizing team for following events.


 * Hackathon 2012 (During Gnunify)
 * Inauguration of Marathi Wikisource

Active participation in:


 * Translation on translate wiki for Marathi
 * Enhancement of Narayam Extension
 * Added support devanagari in WikiEditor Extension
 * Helping users/editor on Marathi wikis regarding deployment and use of different mediawiki extensions.
 * Collecting and updating the scanned content on mr:wikisource
 * Running word correction bot for Marathi on mr:wiki

Position Statement/Letter of intent / What can I do?:

Support outreach activities, hackathons. Collaborate with Indic wiki community for deploying different mediawiki extension. Bridge gap between the non-technical Indic editors and other mediawiki developers. Help with developing tools, bots for specific Indic wiki. Continue work on wikisource regarding content collection and digitization.

I, Shantanoo, solemnly affirm to hold the aims and objectives of Wikimedia Chapter in highest esteem and strive to the best of my ability in serving the cause of Wikimedia Chapter.

Place: Pune

Date: 8 Aug 2012

Signature(Use Wiki Signature): Shantanoo 20:52, 8 August 2012 (IST)

Name: Shantanoo