2009/2/19 Michael Snow wikipe...@verizon.net:
I'm likely going to put the general issue of biographies on the board's
next agenda, for what that's worth. Though as I say, there's no simple
blanket solution, and I don't know if we can promise anything beyond
more discussion and more awareness
2009/2/19 Jimmy Wales jwa...@wikia-inc.com:
I think a deeper point is that there are a lot of very problematic BLP's
on Wikipedia, and this is an ongoing problem that we all have to be very
serious about.
In my anecdotal experience (as a UK phone contact), BLPs are our
biggest public
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Michael Snow wikipe...@verizon.netwrote:
Sage Ross wrote:
From my experience talking with people (mostly academics) who have
Wikipedia articles, they are often unhappy with their articles but
also either don't want to interfere in a community they aren't
Sue Gardner wrote:
Report to the Board: Davos
Prepared by: Sue Gardner, Executive Director
Prepared for: Wikimedia Board of Trustees
Date: February 3, 2009
Interestingly, a number of people complained to me about their
articles being overly negative. Obviously Jimmy gets this all the
Report to the Board: Davos
Prepared by: Sue Gardner, Executive Director
Prepared for: Wikimedia Board of Trustees
Date: February 3, 2009
Background Context
Every year, Jimmy is invited to Davos in his individual capacity as a
Young Global Leader, and the Wikimedia Foundation receives one
Yes, yes, that's all very interesting, but how was the skiing? ;)
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2009/2/17 Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com:
Yes, yes, that's all very interesting, but how was the skiing? ;)
Davos was actually hilariously gruelling: it started with breakfasts
at 7.30 and ran past midnight every day. Any spare time I had, I
spent commiserating with other newbies, and
