Re: [WikiEN-l] Privacy Study Looking for Volunteers

n of controversial can be very different) with as little fear of retaliation as possible. There are some countries and topics where editors take an inherent risk upon themselves by editing (and they know that) but I want to keep that risk as limited as possible. James Alexander C

Re: [WikiEN-l] Privacy Study Looking for Volunteers

a very difficult and long design process and I think it's unlikely in the near future. James Alexander Community Advocacy Wikimedia Foundation (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Kyanos wrote: > I don't believe a different license is needed. CC licenses

Re: [WikiEN-l] Help finding photos on Flickr

On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Carcharoth wrote: > Thanks for the tips. Can you set the parameters of a search to only > return openly licensed content? > Aye, if you search for images on google and click 'search tools' then 'usage rights' you can select what kind of usage you want. It doesn't

Re: [WikiEN-l] Local Wikipedia mirror system messages

Hi Tim, It is and is a,relatively, low traffic list which is probably why you weren't responded too as quickly. You may want to try wikitech-l ( wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org) which has a lot of the more technically minded staff and volunteers who can help you figure out what is wrong. I know tha

Re: [WikiEN-l] Vandalism instance

Thanks Matt, it looks like someone got it before I could. I imagine you know already but, just in case, if you find yourself wanting to edit frequently from tor you may want to consider asking for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IP_block_exemption on your account. Not the simplest for sure

Re: [WikiEN-l] "How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit", _The Atlantic_

gt; > ___ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > James Alexander @Jamesofur jameso...@gmail.com jalexan...@wikimedi

[WikiEN-l] Fundraising testing up now

nt up anonymous only at 17:00 UTC (10:00 Pacific) and will come down in about 30 minutes at 18:00 UTC. James Alexander -- James Alexander Community Fellow Wikimedia Foundation ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from

[WikiEN-l] REMINDER: Fundraising Office Hours-Today!

and I hope to see everyone there! -- James Alexander Associate Community Officer Wikimedia Foundation ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l

[WikiEN-l] Fundraising Office Hours

ecurity warning, which you can click to accept. Please feel free to forward and translate this email to any list I may have missed and I hope to see everyone there! -- James Alexander Associate Community Officer Wikimedia Foundation __

[WikiEN-l] Reminder: Office Hours with Sue Gardner (TODAY)

to see everyone on IRC! -- James Alexander Associate Community Officer Wikimedia Foundation ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l

[WikiEN-l] Office Hours with Sue Gardner (Tomorrow)

a security warning, which you can click to accept. Please feel free to forward and translate this email to any list I may have missed and I hope to see everyone online! -- James Alexander Associate Community Officer Wikimedia Foundation ___ WikiEN-l m

Re: [WikiEN-l] Help Beat Jimmy! (The appeal, that is....)

real important data is actual concrete testing data that we've both gotten and will be getting a lot more of over the next month. It is THAT data that will really inform us on what messages, landing pages, design etc work the best. James -- James Alexander Associate

Re: [WikiEN-l] Help Beat Jimmy! (The appeal, that is....)

r small donors in general think can be much harder. James -- James Alexander Associate Community Officer Wikimedia Foundation jalexan...@wikimedia.org +1-415-839-6885 x6716 > On 10/5/2010 8:49 PM, Philippe Beaudette wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I wanted to take a moment t

[WikiEN-l] Fundraising 2010

Hey Everyone, My name is James Alexander, I'm an Associate Community Officer working with the Wikimedia Foundation on this years fundraiser. Depending on what other mailing lists you're on or how active you've been on Meta you may have seen my colleagues and I getting

Re: [WikiEN-l] New tool: Write before you revert

e then can revert vandalism/attacks etc would be detrimental to the page and the project. -- James Alexander jameso...@gmail.com ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l

Re: [WikiEN-l] New tool: Write before you revert

27;edit warring is more sincere.' > > -SC > > > More sincere then "posting to get past the edit filter " :) James Alexander james.alexan...@rochester.edu jameso...@gmail.com ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@

Re: [WikiEN-l] Destructionism

use it "isn't good enough to be on an FA". Obviously the preference would be to try and rewrite that new info to be good enough for an FA. James Alexander james.alexan...@rochester.edu jameso...@gmail.com ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@

Re: [WikiEN-l] "Wikipedia’s Foundation Plans Exp ansion"

community/volunteers can do enormous good but getting the right balance isn't easy because you don't want them to REPLACE volunteers. On a related note: someone brought this Times article to the meetup in Boston Monday http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/12/business/media/12link.html. There i

Re: [WikiEN-l] flagged revisions - autoreviewer even of minor edits

irm I > am using the terminology correctly: > > http://flaggedrevs.labs.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:ListGroupRights > > I think you have the terminology right but that is something we probably want to change if we can.. if we keep using "autoreviewer" as a statement there it is going to

Re: [WikiEN-l] flagged revisions - autoreviewer even of minor edits

I am still confused. You say "autoreviewer" but a lot of others are using "autoconfirmed" which is obviously very different and much broader. Is this for those with a separate autoreview flag or are all autoconfirmed users getting this ability? Jam

Re: [WikiEN-l] flagged revisions - autoreviewer even of minor edits

old edits (perhaps vandalism) when they did a small edit. I would also be a bit concerned because if they get approved they would be much more likely to get missed (if it slips through the cracks it can take months to be found unless it is on a popular page). James Alexander jam

Re: [WikiEN-l] Upcoming Changes to the User Interface

e new features BEFORE the switch is made. James Alexander james.alexan...@rochester.edu jameso...@gmail.com 100 gmail invites and no one to give them to :( let me know if you want one :) On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Howie Fung wrote: > Everyone, > > As many of you already know,

Re: [WikiEN-l] PR consultants: perhaps Wikipedia is not the ideal promotional medium

is a difference and that they and the company they represent our better served by a good Wiki article. and 2. That the COMPANY realizes they are better served by a good Wiki article so that they let the PR company do it. James Alexander james.alexan...@rochester.edu jameso...@gmail.com 100 gmail invi

Re: [WikiEN-l] Google bows to censorship

Google thought that if we were working with China and going along with their filtering they should be leaving us alone. Instead they decided to attack us and therefore we can no longer trust them. User:Jamesofur James Alexander james.alexan...@rochester.edu Wiki:jameso...@gmail.com 100 gmail invi

Re: [WikiEN-l] "Permission required" on copyright expired images...

be a bit borderline, so if you prefer, > imagine that the image was old enough that we could reasonably assume > the photographer has been dead more than 70 years. > > Steve > > ___ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimed

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Wired: Wikipedia to Color Code Untrustworthy Text

___ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > -- James Alexander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jamesofur _