No, that doesn't look old enough. If I'm remembering correctly then it would have been when the portal was first launched, and I could also be remembering a discussion from a council meeting which wouldn't then be in my email. Also, since we're talking a few years ago, I could just be reconstructing a false memory!
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Sheeri Cabral <[email protected]> wrote: > Majken - you may be referring to this, on the Mozillians Yammer: > > > https://www.yammer.com/mozillians/#/threads/show?threadId=518381225&messageId=518381225 > > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Majken Connor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Reps portal uses OpenStreetMap. I believe before we had the user editable >> fields you had to select a location on a map (though my memory could be >> failing me on this). I have a memory of people complaining about it >> turning >> up as Albania, but I couldn't find anything in my email history to confirm >> that memory. It's possible that OpenStreetMap used to get this wrong, and >> these Reps haven't updated their location since the portal was updated to >> allow you to input the location yourself. >> >> I've added Pierros who can correct me on any of this. >> >> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:49 PM, Michael Cooper <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > I don't work on or with the Reps site, but I took a quick look at the >> code >> > for it [0]. The location fields on the Mozilla Reps site are arbitrary >> text >> > fields that users can enter whatever they like into. It was the users >> > choice to enter this inappropriate location. This isn't a choice Mozilla >> > actively made, nor any developer in the system, but likely something >> that >> > the reps in question chose to enter in their profiles. I'd suggest >> > contacting the people in question personally and directly about this >> issue. >> > >> > [0]: >> > >> > >> https://github.com/mozilla/remo/blob/master/remo/profiles/models.py#L101-L103 >> > >> > On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Vladimir Krstic <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Some people on Mozilla Reps have politically inappropriate City-State >> > > >> > > Greetings, >> > > >> > > I've noticed that there are some people on Mozilla Reps site who have >> set >> > > their location as "Prishtina - Kosovo - Albania". Won't point the >> finger >> > at >> > > anyone because I'm not sure is this mistake on site form for setting >> > > location or these guys did that intentionally. Still this is >> absolutely >> > > inappropriate and has to be fixed as soon as possible. >> > > >> > > Let me explain why. Kosovo set as part of Albania undoubtedly presents >> > > idea of Great Albania, in other words idea of separatism under radical >> > > Islamic movement. Idea of tearing apart lands of Greece, Montenegro, >> > > Macedonia and more lands of Serbia on top of Kosovo. Separatism is >> "well" >> > > regulated by UN conventions and world law after World War Two. That >> being >> > > said it's absolutely inappropriate that this kind of ideas are >> presented >> > > through Mozilla channels. Lot of people can be offended by it, for >> > example >> > > in Ukraine, Spain, United Kingdom, and of course Balkan countries I've >> > > mentioned before. To evade any confusion because I'm from Serbia - I >> > don't >> > > say that Kosovo isn't independent or that is part of Serbia. I say >> that >> > is >> > > not part of Albania. >> > > >> > > There were various incidents with Albanian terrorist in Greece, >> > Macedonia, >> > > Montenegro and Serbia in last ten years and there are lot of articles >> on >> > > internet about Great Albania so this topic is easy to confirm. Right >> now >> > > when I write this Albanian terrorist from Kosovo are attacking >> Macedonia >> > > with call to tear apart these parts of Macedonia. >> > > >> > > Please work this out, investigate why these people have there location >> > set >> > > like so and fix it. >> > > >> > > Vladimir Krstic >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > governance mailing list >> > > [email protected] >> > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > governance mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> governance mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance >> > > > > -- > -Sheeri Cabral > Manager, Data Team at Mozilla > > File a bug for the Data Team - > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Data%20%26%20BI%20Services%20Team > Find the Data team on #data on irc.mozilla.org > _______________________________________________ governance mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance
