Grants:TPS/Pavanaja/FUEL GILT Conference 2016/Report

This Wikimedia Participation Support report has been accepted by the Wikimedia Participation Support Committee.To see the original request, please visit Grants:TPS/Pavanaja/FUEL GILT Conference 2016.

Event name

FUEL GILT Conference 2016

Participant connections

Met some active persons in the field of Indic computing and some active Wikimedians.

Outcome

Shared Experience:

Discussed some common issues we faced while localising the MediaWiki strings. Made some more friends with similar interests. Some people floated the idea of a common platform to discuss and work on creating a multilingual glossary of terms used in various areas of Indic computing which includes MediaWiki localisations.

More details are present in my blog here mirrored here.

Tweet about my presentation by the conference organisers is here. All tweets about the conference can be read with the hashtag #fuelgilt.

Finances

Amount spent:

No.	Detail	Amount (INR)
1	Flight + Accommodation	21300
2	Local Travel	2356
3	Food	1275
4	Total	24931

Amount left over

Not applicable. Applying for reimbursement

Anything else

My presentation slide deck is here.