yes, I've been subscribed several time to it over the past few days.

Sydney

Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Wikipedian in Residence
at Cochrane Collaboration

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stie...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Another trolling I think. A "Wikimedia Lesbians" group this time.
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "toby.dollmann (Google Groups)" <
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> Date: Jan 9, 2015 10:36 AM
> Subject: Google Groups: You've been added to Wikimedia-l
> To: <sarah.stie...@gmail.com>
> Cc:
>
>     Some disturbing news entered my mailbox the past days. The grant
> making team is going to shut down the grantmaking process for Project and
> Event Grants (PEG) and Individual Engagement Grants (IEG) for three full
> months!
>
> They have decided that they want to focus only on a specific strategic
> priority: the gender gap, and that all other good projects are refused for
> 3 months (February-April)
>
> Good projects to be ignored, just because the WMF think those are less
> important. They say this is a positive campaign, but this sounds as a
> negative campaign to me. This discourages many volunteers in doing
> projects.With increasing vandalism and disruption the WMF seems looking to
> close some mailing lists for lack of volunteers. This is a negative signal
> to all those volunteers who are currently working on project plans.
>
> As LGBT related proposals will presumably be amongst the first to be
> rejected, a small actively moderated external mailing list for action is
> formed of engaged Wikimedians.
>
> About this group:
>
> A group for Wikimedian Lesbians
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