On 3 June 2011 23:58, James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com wrote:
My local IT got back to me today and agreed to unblock all of Wikipedia for
all 25,000 computers they manage. A bit of success for increasing access.
IMO Wikimedia needs to stay on top of these issues. I have emailed Websense
who
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boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Newyorkbrad
Sent: 04 June 2011 03:28
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Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Global ban - poetlister?
I second everything
On 3 Jun 2011 at 13:34, MZMcBride wrote:
Sue Gardner wrote:
On 3 June 2011 10:00, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I too would like to see the development of a process for global banning of
users who have created serious problems on either the global or the
multiple-project level.
Billinghurst wrote:
I disagree, this needs to be a decision by the WMF, not by stewards. Some
sites are 'independent', and this is a matter that needs to have no wriggle
room, and hence be a definitive statement. It is simply a case that the
worst of the worst need to be managed from the top
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia Foundation
involved in making individual decisions about who can and can't edit.
They certainly can determine who can and can't use the servers they
are custodians of.
I
Reminder: general meeting today in a couple hours (1800 UTC). Bring
your agenda items and topics for discussion with others, etc. (see
below for the original idea). Casual, moderated by Mono and myself.
freenode#wikimedia
best,
Phoebe
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:40 PM, phoebe ayers
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On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Brion Vibber br...@pobox.com wrote:
(I'm not sure offhand if I'm set up to cross-post to Foundation-l; if this
doesn't make it, somebody please CC a mention if necessary. Thanks!)
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:42 PM, aude aude.w...@gmail.com wrote:
A nice script to download YouTube videos is youtube-dl[1]. Link that with a
flv/mp4 - ogg converter and an uploader to Commons is trivial.
[1] http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/
2011/6/4 Michael Dale md...@wikimedia.org
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On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Brion Vibber
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Tanvir Rahman wikitan...@gmail.com wrote:
formate. So, I think most of the YouTube videos need to be converted to ogv
(from mpeg or flv). Can we do that automatically with script?
ffmpeg and or mencoder can do this,
in theory it could run on toolserver, but those
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 22:28:28 -0400, Newyorkbrad newyorkb...@gmail.com
wrote:
I second everything that Risker has said.
I am not convinced that further public discussion of this situation is
really going to do anything other than feed Poetlister's ego, and create
exactly the bitterness and
David Gerard wrote:
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia Foundation
involved in making individual decisions about who can and can't edit.
They certainly can determine who can and can't use the servers they
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:30 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia Foundation
involved in making individual decisions about who can and can't edit.
They certainly can
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 AM, phoebe ayers phoebe.w...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:30 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia
Foundation
involved
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 3:00 PM, phoebe ayers phoebe.w...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:30 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia Foundation
involved in
On 4 June 2011 17:47, Michael Dale md...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Brion Vibber br...@pobox.com wrote:
There's been some ongoing work on TimedMediaHandler extension which will
replace the older OggHandler
Yes, been hammering away on associated bugs. People can help
George Herbert wrote:
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 3:00 PM, phoebe ayers phoebe.w...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:30 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 4 June 2011 15:42, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
I think it's a fairly dangerous precedent to have the Wikimedia
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