Re: [Foundation-l] Status of flagged protection (flagged revisions) for English Wikipedia.

2009-09-29 Thread Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
Andrew Gray wrote: I believe that scalable here refers to putting it on pages which recieve the kind of traffic and editing (or editing attempts) that very high-profile page on enwiki do, rather than scalable to being applied to three million pages. At the time Michael Jackson's death was

Re: [Foundation-l] Announce: Brion moving to StatusNet

2009-09-29 Thread Nikola Smolenski
Дана Monday 28 September 2009 20:32:43 Brion Vibber написа: I'd like to share some exciting news with you all... After four awesome years working for the Wikimedia Foundation full-time, next month I'm going to be starting a new position at StatusNet, leading development on the open-source

Re: [Foundation-l] Priorities and opportunities

2009-09-29 Thread Ray Saintonge
Samuel Klein wrote: On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Philippe Beaudette wrote: On Sep 26, 2009, at 9:32 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: Do you think we will be in a position to run a second usability project of similar scope, two years from now, entirely from within the community?

Re: [Foundation-l] a heads-up on Wikimedia France's adventures with the Frenc...

2009-09-29 Thread David Goodman
But they have not changed the license to the pictures. What they have only done is changed the rights to part of the documentation: the basic info needed to say what it is is CC-BY-SA, which is very good, the long explanation and provenance information is NC, which is acceptable. I fail to see how

Re: [Foundation-l] a heads-up on Wikimedia France's adventures with the Frenc...

2009-09-29 Thread wiki-lists
David Gerard wrote: 2009/9/28 wiki-li...@phizz.demon.co.uk: From the earlier poster Teofilo: I disagree. I think the priority is to have the full resolution pictures of Public Domain works. That seems to be a demand to have the highest resolution copies possible. That sets it

Re: [Foundation-l] Announce: Brion moving to StatusNet

2009-09-29 Thread Liam Wyatt
Brion's announcement is a big one and I'm sure many of us would like to get his thoughts, ideas and memories on many things. To that end, in a couple of days I'll be interviewing Brion for the next edition of the WikipediaWeekly http://wikipediaweekly.org/ podcast. The interview will be published