James, You have put forward so many proposals that were off topic in the past years, that they are unlikely to get serious traction here. I applaud that you are so concerned with current events, but other venues may be more effective for you. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf
Best, Lodewijk 2017-01-31 0:56 GMT+01:00 James Salsman <[email protected]>: > Nathan, > > Even on a list dominated with one-line congratulations, I would agree with > your sentiment under normal circumstances, but I do not consider current > events normal, events are unfolding such that the specifics of my > recommendations have changed, and I don't want to have to tell people in > future decades that I erred on the side of caution. > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 4:51 PM Nathan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It might be more effective, and certainly more courteous, if you could >> avoid making essentially the same set of advocacy posts almost every day. >> >> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 6:38 PM, James Salsman <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I propose that the Foundation issue a statement in support of striking >> Google employees: >> >> http://www.theverge.com/2017/1/30/14446312/google- >> immigration-protest-walkout-trump-googlers-unite >> >> And endorsing the call for a national general strike: >> >> https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/5r3wxp/ >> forget_protest_trumps_actions_warrant_a_general/ >> >> (Except for the Lyft part, because one of its founders is on the >> adminstration's transition team.) >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 12:38 PM James Salsman <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Is this more appropriate for the Public Policy or Wikimedia-l list? >> >> >> >> http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/ >> jurisprudence/2017/01/court_rulings_couldn_t_protect_ >> everyone_detained_because_of_trump_s_immigration.html >> >> >> >> Several permanent residents have apparently been tricked into signing >> >> away their green cards while being detained without benefit of >> >> counsel. >> >> >> >> How many Foundation employees are affected by the travel ban? >> >> >> >> Will the foundation join the calls for a general strike? >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> Publicpolicy mailing list >> >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Publicpolicy mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Publicpolicy mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy > >
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