On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for this announcement Jay, and everyone involved in the planning of
this unprecedented action.
For what it's worth, I want to particularly thank the Italian
Community, for showing us with their own blackout what power
2012/1/17 Delphine Ménard notafi...@gmail.com:
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for this announcement Jay, and everyone involved in the planning of
this unprecedented action.
For what it's worth, I want to particularly thank the Italian
Community,
Sister projects: What are our sisters up to now?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-01-16/Sister_projects
Special report: English Wikipedia to go dark January 18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-01-16/Special_report
News and notes: WMF on
*English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA
*
San Francisco -- January 16, 2012 -- On January 18, 2012, in an
unprecedented decision, the Wikipedia community has chosen to blackout the
English version of Wikipedia for 24 hours, in protest against proposed
legislation in the
Vietnamese Wikipedia community is planning to show banner on 18/1.
Similar to ItalianWiki, GermanyWiki, and Commons.
See
https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Th%E1%BA%A3o_lu%E1%BA%ADn/%C4%90%E1%BB%81_xu%E1%BA%A5t_tham_gia_ph%E1%BA%A3n_%C4%91%E1%BB%91i_SOPA
--
--Minh Huy (Minata Hatsune)
On 17 January 2012 15:50, Minh Huy (WMF) minhhuyw...@gmail.com wrote:
Vietnamese Wikipedia community is planning to show banner on 18/1.
Similar to ItalianWiki, GermanyWiki, and Commons.
See
On the Russian Wikipedia, the banner is showing you
(sorry, couldn't resist)
On 17 January 2012 15:56, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 17 January 2012 15:50, Minh Huy (WMF) minhhuyw...@gmail.com wrote:
Vietnamese Wikipedia community is planning to show banner on 18/1.
Similar to
Wikimedia is a movement. We're not a game, we're not a website, we're not
even just an encyclopedia-- we're a nonviolent revolution in information
sharing.
For-profit media is harder to trust-- we've seen that For-profit media
often means For sale.
In a time where it's hard to trust a congress
Kremlin *We have Putin! So they now try to beat us with SOPA!*/kremlin
Me neither :)
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Oliver Keyes oke...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On the Russian Wikipedia, the banner is showing you
(sorry, couldn't resist)
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On 17/01/2012 17:31, Alec Meta wrote:
Good work, WMF. Thank you for what you've done, thank you for what you're
doing.
This is not a decision by the WMF, but by the Wikipedia in English (and
a few other communities) community.
Sue Gardner, Director of the WMF, supports this decision and
on 1/17/12 11:31 AM, Alec Meta at alecm...@gmail.com wrote:
Wikimedia is a movement. We're not a game, we're not a website, we're not
even just an encyclopedia-- we're a nonviolent revolution in information
sharing.
For-profit media is harder to trust-- we've seen that For-profit media
Wikimedia Serbia also supports English Wikipedians [1] (English
grammar fixes are welcome :) ):
Wikimedia Serbia wants to express solidarity with English Wikipedians
in protest against the proposed laws -- SOPA and PIPA --, which
undermine the freedom of information on Internet.
Unlike the laws
(Apologies for cross-postings)
CALL FOR PAPERS - Wikipedia Academy 2012: Research and Free Knowledge.
June 29 - July 1, 2012 | Berlin, Germany
Conference Website: http://wikipedia-academy.de/2012/wiki/Main_Page
Submit your papers here: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wpac2012
The
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:41 PM, James Hare messedroc...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone,
Scholarship applications are now being accepted for Wikimania 2012 in
Washington, D.C. The application window will be one month (through
February 16). To learn more about Wikimania scholarships, see
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2012/1/17 Delphine Ménard notafi...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for this announcement Jay, and everyone involved in the planning
of
this unprecedented action.
For what it's worth, I want to particularly thank the Italian
The Italian bill was not removed, the vote was just delayed. So, if any, I
see a poor effect here after compromising our goals.
2012/1/17 Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com
2012/1/17 Delphine Ménard notafi...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
I would normally start by floating this on wikien-L or on-wiki at the
usual places, but the time for that has passed and thus I am going to
drop this on the Foundation, who I believe are responsible for the
particular problem here.
On the English language Wikipedia, there has been a longstanding
Landing page SOPA on Vietnamese Wikipedia:
https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ph%E1%BA%A3n_%C4%91%E1%BB%91i_SOPA
Based on Catalan Wikipedia.
2012/1/18, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com:
A horrible piece of journalism:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/18/us-internet-protest-idUSTRE80H01U20120118
Regards,
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Orionist
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:35 PM, Nicole Ebber
nicole.eb...@wikimedia.de wrote:
(Apologies for cross-postings)
CALL FOR PAPERS - Wikipedia Academy 2012: Research and Free Knowledge.
June 29 - July 1, 2012 | Berlin, Germany
Conference Website: http://wikipedia-academy.de/2012/wiki/Main_Page
I like the comment at the bottom:
Alternative title 'RIAA/MPAA PR fails to afford anyone more influential
than reuters'”.
On Jan 17, 2012 9:30 PM, Orionist orion@gmail.com wrote:
A horrible piece of journalism:
The Learn More link at en.wp is blocked too.
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Minh Huy (WMF) minhhuyw...@gmail.comwrote:
Landing page SOPA on Vietnamese Wikipedia:
https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ph%E1%BA%A3n_%C4%91%E1%BB%91i_SOPA
Based on Catalan Wikipedia.
2012/1/18, Nathan
[crossposted to Foundation-l and WikiEN-l]
Can someone please correct the following errors in the English
Wikipedia's blackout notice?
internet - Internet
zip code - ZIP code
Thanks!
David Levy
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Can someone please correct the following errors in the English
Wikipedia's blackout notice?
internet - Internet
zip code - ZIP code
Thanks!
(I apologize if this message appears twice. My fist attempt appeared
unsuccessful.)
David Levy
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