Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-30 Thread Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
Casey Brown wrote: Was there something missing that you noticed? Not really on-topic, but I couldn't let it go un-remarked-upon that that is of course one of the classic one-liners, whether deliberate or not. Yours, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen

[WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Philippe Beaudette
The Wikimedia Foundation has begun a year long phase of strategic planning. During this time of planning, members of the community have the opportunity to propose ideas, ask questions, and help to chart the future of the Foundation. In order to create as centralized an area as possible

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread wjhonson
...@wikimedia.org To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Wed, Jul 29, 2009 12:09 pm Subject: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning The Wikimedia Foundation has begun a year long phase of strategic planning. During this time of planning, members of the community

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread wjhonson
] Request for help: Strategic Planning http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:25 PM, wjhon...@aol.com wrote: This main page of strategy.wikimedia.org is merely a icon-listing of all the projects. There is no obvious link to drill down into the strategy

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Casey Brown
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:25 PM, wjhon...@aol.com wrote: This main page of strategy.wikimedia.org is merely a icon-listing of all the projects. There is no obvious link to drill down into the strategy wiki itself.  No links except to other projects. And the main page can't be edited. Sorry,

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Philippe Beaudette
I think the issue was server based. It's been hiccuping some today and forwarding us to the wikimediafoundation.org site... I bet he got caught in one of those. Philippe On Jul 29, 2009, at 5:08 PM, Casey Brown wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:25 PM, wjhon...@aol.com wrote: This main page

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Brian
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Casey Brown li...@caseybrown.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:25 PM, wjhon...@aol.com wrote: This main page of strategy.wikimedia.org is merely a icon-listing of all the projects. There is no obvious link to drill down into the strategy wiki itself.

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread wjhonson
missing that you noticed? -Original Message- From: Casey Brown li...@caseybrown.org To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Wed, Jul 29, 2009 3:08 pm Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:25 PM, wjhon...@aol.com

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread wjhonson
Okay makes sense now. Now it redirects me, before it wasn't. -Original Message- From: Brian brian.min...@colorado.edu To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Wed, Jul 29, 2009 3:10 pm Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning On Wed, Jul 29

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Philippe Beaudette
wjhonson, it's really not, despite the way it's acting for you. For whatever reason, a small number of people are being forwarded to the wrong site, and the servers are confused. I'm sorry you got caught in it. That link really leads to the main page. Philippe On Jul 29, 2009, at 5:14

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Casey Brown
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Brianbrian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: Apparantly there is still dome dns propagation occuring. What I see at strategy.wikimedia.org is not what I saw when I received the first e-mail. I saw what whjohnson saw - a portal. Now it resolves to the wiki. Ah okay.

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Samuel Klein
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Philippe Beaudettepbeaude...@wikimedia.org wrote: Please, take the time to join in this exciting process.  The importance of your participation can not be overstated. This still makes it sound as though community participation is optional, and is input into

Re: [WikiEN-l] Request for help: Strategic Planning

2009-07-29 Thread Philippe Beaudette
What he said. :) I'm changing my invite message. Your way is better. Philippe On Jul 29, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: Planning for the future is determined by your input. Come discuss future directions for the Projects, how the Foundation can facilitate the work of the Projects,