I'm not sure if I'm a kid. But I do know a copyvio when I see it. This is
a little much, Cunctator; a link to the article would have been sufficient,
with perhaps one quote.
Risker
On 18 August 2015 at 06:49, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
the function of wikien-l is for eldsters
a username (which can
be changed to vanished user 111) or an IP address. Nobody vanishes
from Wikimedia projects; the records are akashic. It's right there in the
licensing conditions, and always has been.
Risker/Anne
On 18 August 2015 at 05:04, WereSpielChequers werespielchequ...@gmail.com
wrote
There is no difference in attribution to a vanished user than there is to
any other user who has an account. I don't understand why anyone would
think otherwise.
Risker
On 17 August 2015 at 16:20, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:
On 17 August 2015 at 16:04, WereSpielChequers
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that the list is useful for cleanup, but not for transfer of
information one way or the other.
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On 20 April 2014 14:53, Alan Liefting alieft...@ihug.co.nz wrote:
Doing this for 2014 only creates recentism bias (or has it already been
done for all previous years?) Also, the presence
://arxiv.org/abs/1305.5566
I note that at least one of the authors has published a significant number
of studies about Wikipedia in the past.
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This is a reminder that the deadline for candidates for the Board of
Trustees, Funds Dissemination Committee, and FDC Ombud will close at 23:59
UTC on May 17, less than 48 hours from now.
For the Election Committee,
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On 2 May 2013 00:53, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I am pleased
of the Election Committee,
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Forwarding for community information.
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-- Forwarded message --
From: Sue Gardner sgard...@wikimedia.org
Date: 27 March 2013 18:00
Subject: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcement *please read*
To: Wikimedia Announce Mailing List wikimediaannounc
isn't all that great and can
significantly affect performance. And certainly we don't know much about
what expectations they had if WMF projects accepted the free offer.
Risker
On 10 September 2012 16:08, Bob the Wikipedian
bobthewikiped...@gmail.comwrote:
Re-read what I wrote. I didn't say best
read into it what they want, and use it in ways that aren't supported
by the majority of the community.
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[1]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pending_changes/Request_for_Comment_2012
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On 18 April 2012 12:41, Andreas Kolbe jayen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18 April 2012 06:22, Andreas Kolbe jayen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 5:18 AM, David Goodman dgge...@gmail.com
wrote:
snip
Not to state an opinion in any direction about Wifione, but has anybody
bothered to tell him that he is being discussed on these mailing lists?
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On 9 February 2012 05:23, CherianTinu Abraham tinucher...@gmail.com wrote:
I think, some are getting it all wrong. It is not about sympathies
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You might want to change the date
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On 4 January 2012 11:33, Oliver Keyes oke...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hey guys!
Just dropping a quick note to tell everyone that we'll be holding another
office hours session on the new Article Feedback Tool (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
or mobile connections, which
encompasses a significant number of our users. This is a usability issue,
and an inappropriate use of templates.
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who are unable to or unwilling to understand project guidelines and
policies. It seems that the primary use of this template is by editors
expressing frustration at the inability, despite their best efforts, to
address this issue.
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have yet to see a
civil person turn to someone in public and say Don't be a dick.
I think perhaps some peoples' civility radar is somewhat out of tune.
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Well, Dick, it's got a good beat and you can dance to it...
Maybe not fundraiser material, but it made me smile. :-)
Risker/Anne
On 1 October 2010 13:54, Martijn Hoekstra martijnhoeks...@gmail.com wrote:
Can we have this in the fundraiser please?
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Fayssal F
collates, discusses, and accretes
information about historical events, shaping the way in which current and
future generations will view the world in our time.
This article is well worth the read.
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On 15 June 2010 01:12, William Pietri will...@scissor.com wrote:
On 06/14/2010 09:56 PM, Risker wrote:
If there is no intention at this time to stop the trial and
deactivate the extension on August 15th, I'd like the WMF and the
developers
to say so now.
This is, as the community
On 15 June 2010 02:38, Cenarium sysop cenarium.sy...@gmail.com wrote:
To Risker:
*Edits by reviewers to articles with pending changes are automatically
accepted.
NO, the reviewer has to manually accept the new revision, and you could
have
asked **before** creating this mountain of drama
On 15 June 2010 04:54, Michael Peel em...@mikepeel.net wrote:
On 15 Jun 2010, at 00:39, Risker wrote:
On 14 June 2010 19:22, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/wikipedia_to_loosen_controls_tonight.php
Spotted by Nihiltres.
groan
the results of this trial.
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I
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Best,
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On 16 June 2010 00:25, FT2 ft2.w...@gmail.com wrote:
As I understand it, and apologies if mistaken, all of this is based on a
misunderstanding of the tool.
A reviewer faced with any mix
percentage of useful edits will
make up for all the vandalism and BLP violations that will be added. That
was possibly the one thing that everyone working on the encyclopedia end of
the trial came to agreement on very quickly.
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, then this isn't a trial, it's a
seat-of-the-pants deployment, and the very large section of the community
that is already concerned about how this tool will be used will have every
reason to believe they have been handed a pig in a poke.
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us some ideas of potential targets for this new
technology.
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Procedural note to moderators: Perhaps it is time to consider a length
limit on posting?
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carefully about what they are saying, and to be aware that the audience is
not limited to people who are active participants in the various
communities.
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and a blatant unsourced allegation of wrongdoing by the article`s subject
such as X murdered his second wife``; the former would simply be reverted,
while the latter qualifies for suppression.
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on the Strategy Wiki, where this particular task force
is being hosted.
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On 31 January 2010 19:02, David Goodman dgoodma...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm sorry but I will not participate, as I am unwilling to use a
process like IRC. The discussion should be on-wiki,.
David Goodman, Ph.D
2009/10/14 Cary Bass c...@wikimedia.org
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Hi everyone,
This Thursday's office hours will feature Mike Godwin, the Wikimedia
Foundation's Legal Counsel. If you don't know Mike Godwin, you can
read about him at http://enwp.org/Mike_Godwin.
this concerning.
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, the most frustrating part is
having to work from that list and not being able to go back and forth
easily; if I need to AfD or PROD a page, or even make a small fix, it's a
real pain. It doesn't surprise me that there aren't a lot of people doing
NPP.
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uploading a file to Commons.
See now...when I read Steve's question, I was thinking about the hard work
of taking care of the star of the film...
Cheers, Sage.
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2009/9/24 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com
Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Using a _reliable source_ means that we depend on the source to be
reliable;
the qualitative analysis is on whether or not the source can be reliable.
Using a _source reliably_ means that it doesn't matter
if you present your larger point rather than making a pithy
comment that is out of context.
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2009/9/16 Gregory Kohs thekoh...@gmail.com
I am asking now for a third time about a post of mine intended for the
WikiEN-l mailing list. I have not been given the courtesy of a moderator's
reply
to get a topup
from.
Amazing how few people realise that we're also perfectly capable of
blacklisting their websites, and will do so without hesitation should a
spambot show up. Heck, we give people a hard time for putting in half a
dozen of the same links.
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, this is an area where special sensitivity is
required.
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to an established reference source that was
often the first stop for information. He even called us the new
establishment. Unfortunately, this program isn't podcast, although I
understand an abbreviated transcript may be available later this week.
Risker
Brion's blog:
http://techblog.wikimedia.org/2009/08/weekly-wiki-tech-update-pre-wikimania-edition/
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2009/8/25 Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:43 PM, David Gerarddger...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/8/25 Michael Peel em...@mikepeel.net:
The latest estimate
a prom dress.
Oh dear. What a mental image.
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Not to engage anyone further in this topic, I would appreciate it if the
moderators consider whether this has gone on quite long enough, and some
moderation is needed here.
I know several people have already switched to nomail for this list.
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to
contribute there.
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who were kidnapped with him, if they were perceived to
have been working for an infidel, and he and his fellow kidnappees would be
more likely to be executed as examples to others.
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2009/6/29 David Goodman dgoodma...@gmail.com
would the news media have acted equally to protect someone kidnapped
who was not part of the staff of one of their own organizations?
preventing harm is the argument of all censors
David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
have a different economic value, and they
can be sold to those who wish to make their kidnapping a political/religious
issue. And once the people are being held for idealistic reasons, the rules
- and the risks - change.
Risker
2009/6/30 Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Risker
with Jimbo via the arbcom list.
I don't remember that Jimbo email. Can you give us a link, Fred?
-Stevertigo
It's on the arbcom-L private mailing list, I suspect, Steve. A link won't be
possible, sorry.
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group of people.
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2009/6/27 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com
Risker wrote:
It's on the arbcom-L private mailing list, I suspect, Steve. A link won't
be
possible, sorry.
Yes I knew that. I was simply making an obverse point about the mis-usage
of
private lists for sweeping
know it takes some time to set up a mailing
list (we're talking weeks, not days). Why not start one on Google groups and
see how many people sign up?
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No, it was not intended that way, Steve. I do know that Brion has a very
long job queue, and mailing lists haven't been his top priority for a long
time. If the WMF powers that be consider it a priority, then it will move up
in his list; if not, then you may be in for quite a wait.
Risker
2009/6
Oh, and discussion closed by someone who participated. Just as an aside.
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2009/4/11 George Herbert george.herb...@gmail.com
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Ron Ritzman ritz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:18 PM, doc doc.wikipe...@ntlworld.com wrote:
Al Tally wrote
to advertise discussions that will affect the
project as a whole (as opposed to only a particular wikiproject or narrow
area).
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