Michael
> On 31 Oct 2018, at 15:43, Magnus Manske via Commons-l > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Some quick thoughts from me. > > I, too, find the Facebook/Medium discussion reroute unfortunate (I'm not even > on Facebook), though it might help attract some more newcomers. I'm sure we > can find a suitable place to discuss this on-wiki, and there should be an > appropriate link for that. > > As for the actual topic of the interview, I am glad to see an outside opinion > from someone who has experience with large, community-driven media > repositories. I might not agree with all the sentiments, and structured data > and out Next Big Thing did not exactly feature prominently, but I find it > refreshing to leave the echo chamber once in a while. > > Cheers, > Magnus > >> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 2:23 PM Walter Siegmund via Commons-l >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> Why should we Commons contributors participate in a discussion on Facebook, >> a corporation that has generated great wealth for its founder by >> distributing advertising that includes democracy-destroying and hate-filled >> propaganda? It is antithetical to the principles of most of our >> participants. I’m profoundly disappointed that a discussion on Facebook >> would be promoted by the office of GLAM and Structured Data, Wikimedia >> Foundation. >> >> Best wishes, >> Walter >> >> > On Oct 31, 2018, at 6:41 AM, Gnangarra via Commons-l >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > I too dislike the idea of having to pay to contribute to a discussion >> > about Wikimedia Commons. I also see some irony in advice from a platform >> > that being generous can be described as having lost its way many years >> > ago, yes we can learn from the mistakes of others. As others have said >> > collectively we are capable of amazing things, we are doing something >> > special as we look forward we mustn't lose sight what our purpose is and >> > our goals are. >> > >> > Dont forget https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data >> > will have impact so much of what is spoken about wont be relevant >> > >> > >> > On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 21:15, Iván Hernández Cazorla via Commons-l >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On 31/10/18 13:08, Federico Leva (Nemo) via Commons-l wrote: >> > > Sandra Fauconnier via Commons-l, 31/10/2018 10:58: >> > >> Medium, where you can leave comments: >> > > >> > > It's truly terrible if we're now outsourcing comments to an external >> > > proprietary platform. >> > >> > Totally agree with both of you, Federico and Fae. >> > >> > I don't understand the outsourcing of comments nor the promotion from >> > the Wikimedia Foundation of services as Facebook. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Iván >> > -- >> > Iván Hernández Cazorla >> > Historiador e interesado en las humanidades digitales >> > Miembro de Wikimedia España >> > https://ivanhercaz.com | https://keybase.io/ivanhercaz >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Commons-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l >> > >> > >> > -- >> > GN. >> > Noongarpedia: https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/nys/Main_Page >> > WMAU: http://www.wikimedia.org.au/wiki/User:Gnangarra >> > Photo Gallery: http://gnangarra.redbubble.com >> > Out now: A.Gaynor, P. Newman and P. Jennings (eds.), Never Again: >> > Reflections on Environmental Responsibility after Roe 8, UWAP, 2017. >> > Order here. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Commons-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Commons-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l > _______________________________________________ > Commons-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l
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