2009/7/7 Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com:
Once a name or monument transcends what it originally named and is
used by reference to describe similar things elsewhere, there is a
tendency to add the definite article -- the Earth, the Sun, the
Sphinx, the Oracle, the Colosseum. I do see people
Dear All,
I don't know whether this has been discussed before, apologies if it has.
I'm interested in people's thoughts on a new Wikimedia project-maybe
WikiWeather, which basically would do what it says on the tin. Along
with importing national weather from other sources(especially to begin
Ilario,
you said:
without an organization it's impossible to found
a point of contact (for example there is no legal representatives).
I understand your concern, but in reality, there are many ways to determine
a point of contact without an organization. For instance, instead of
legal
2009/7/8 Thomas de Souza Buckup thomasdesouzabuc...@gmail.com:
Ilario,
you said:
without an organization it's impossible to found
a point of contact (for example there is no legal representatives).
I understand your concern, but in reality, there are many ways to determine
a point of
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 06:54, Michael Snowwikipe...@verizon.net wrote:
case.) The basic question is, what can or should we do to encourage
grassroots groups that want to support our mission, but may not fit into
the chapters framework?
As an answer to this question, I would say yes. My
2009/7/8 Delphine Ménard notafi...@gmail.com:
I have researched a bit, while looking at the catalan case and my
conclusion is that such interest groups might be able to fundraise
where national chapters and the Foundation can't. It is impossible
(and in any case not desirable) for Wikimedia
Tris Thomas wrote:
I'm interested in people's thoughts on a new Wikimedia project-maybe
WikiWeather, which basically would do what it says on the tin. Along
with importing national weather from other sources(especially to begin
with), contributors could then put their weather where they
Wikimedia Norway have had a meeting with Meteorologisk Institutt
(http://met.no) in Norway about using the dataset published by the
institute. Today the dataset is used for the service Yr.no
(http://yr.no), a joint venture between them and Norwegian Broadcasting
Corporation (http://nrk.no). Met
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Tris Thomast...@waterhay.co.uk wrote:
Dear All,
I don't know whether this has been discussed before, apologies if it has.
I'm interested in people's thoughts on a new Wikimedia project-maybe
WikiWeather, which basically would do what it says on the tin. Along
2009/7/8 Tris Thomas t...@waterhay.co.uk:
Dear All,
I don't know whether this has been discussed before, apologies if it has.
I'm interested in people's thoughts on a new Wikimedia project-maybe
WikiWeather, which basically would do what it says on the tin. Along
with importing national
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Thomas Daltonthomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know the details of the catalan case and I think it is
probably quite different to the Welsh case
As far as I know, you're right -- they are very different. :-) My
understanding of the catalan case is that a
Tris Thomas wrote:
Dear All,
I don't know whether this has been discussed before, apologies if it has.
I'm interested in people's thoughts on a new Wikimedia project-maybe
WikiWeather, which basically would do what it says on the tin. Along
with importing national weather from other
2009/7/8 Delphine Ménard notafi...@gmail.com:
Exactly. One (the Welsh) is integrated into the geographic region of
one chapter, the other (the Catalan) spreads across geographic regions
taken care of by several chapters.
On the case of the Welsh, I see no problem of having a Wikimedia
Wales
*Hi, I want to remind you that on 26 Nov 2008 **
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2008-November/047554.html*http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2008-November/047554.html
* you have promised that subdomain name mo will become mo-cyrl, it's July
now and mo is still not
Hi Cetateanu --
As replied previously, we don't yet have infrastructure for conveniently
renaming sites. Given that the site has been locked for years and
there's nothing to replace it with at mo.wikipedia.org, it's no higher
on our priority list than the other sites that have language code
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