On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 5:12 AM, James Alexander jalexan...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
A completely un deduped (and so is double+ counting anyone who is eligible
on multiple wikis because of activity there) number is 207911 for 2013.
Caveats:
This number is quick and dirty and 'reasonable' as a
I d really love to have a simple voting right without exceptions, simple to
explain. This than could be adopted as well by chapters and thematic orgs
to distinguish between active and other members. I.e. have a number of
billable contributions to Wikipedia or commons or be a registered
developer.
Hi James,
first of all, congrats for proving this to be possible. As it has
already been said it is an achievement nothing short of great.
2014-10-04 15:47 GMT+02:00 James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com:
I agree all Wikipedia articles are sort of peer reviewed. When I speak
about GA/FA I refer to it
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 4:24 PM, James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com wrote:
Article published by the journal Open Medicine
http://www.openmedicine.ca/article/viewFile/562/564
Will soon be pubmed indexed. Editorial regarding the efforts are here
http://www.openmedicine.ca/article/view/652/565
wikimedia-l,
On arrival I was asked to describe a few leadership principles and
practices I live out. In my response I included a statement about courage,
honesty, and integrity [1]. These principles are not effective without
applying them. To succeed, one must transfer these leadership
I'll join you. Pledge made.
/a
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Damon Sicore dsic...@wikimedia.org wrote:
wikimedia-l,
On arrival I was asked to describe a few leadership principles and
practices I live out. In my response I included a statement about courage,
honesty, and integrity [1].
Hi Damon and welcome!
I appreciate your call to action to treat everyone with respect and
dignity. And your desire to be inclusive!
Call to action: Let's renew our commitment to treat everyone with respect
and dignity. Let's lead by example by choosing our words carefully with
only positive
Thank you Damon! This is indeed a powerful message and I am looking
forward to working with you.
Emily Blanchard
Talent Acquisition Team
Wikimedia Foundation
eblanchard@wikimedia. eblanch...@gmail.comorg
Follow us on Twitter @wikimediaatwork
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home
Become a
Hi everyone,
As our new Vice President of Engineering, Damon Sicore, just announced in
his longer email to Wikimedia-l he will be having his first IRC Office
hours on Thursday, October 9th, at 20:00 UTC (13:00 PDT). This hour long
office hour is a chance to meet the new VPE and ask your burning
@ Cristian. I mean by number of edits. Wikipedians by number of edits is
listed here for the Dengue fever article.
https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/articleinfo/index.php?article=Dengue_feverlang=enwiki=wikipedia
Yes I do know number of edits is not perfect and that someone who has made
a single
From Bay Area hipsters to revolutionaries in less than five months. That's
the change!
Welcome!
On Oct 6, 2014 10:43 PM, Damon Sicore dsic...@wikimedia.org wrote:
wikimedia-l,
On arrival I was asked to describe a few leadership principles and
practices I live out. In my response I included
Hear, hear! Thank you for this intention, Damon. I'm in!
-rachel
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Damon Sicore dsic...@wikimedia.org wrote:
wikimedia-l,
On arrival I was asked to describe a few leadership principles and
practices I live out. In my response I included a statement about
Hello and welcome, Damon.
One thing I've long appreciated about the Wikimedia movement is that it is
not political, and indeed the flagship project is explicitly neutral. This
distinction has become a little more nuanced as the movement has taken
political positions that are congruent with the
Here's hoping that the problem of bureaucratic degeneration is addressed by
our comrades in San Francisco. Che Guevarra is most illuminating on this
matter in his Feb. 1963 article Against Bureaucratism, published in
translation by Ocean Press in The Che Reader in 2005. (
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
On 5 October 2014 20:51, Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org wrote:
On 10/05/2014 08:24 AM, John Mark Vandenberg wrote:
I checked a few of the WMF admin staff who have been employed more
than a year, and many dont look likely
Dear friends and colleagues,
I am delighted to announce that Jake Orlowitz (User:Ocaasi, User:Ocaasi (WMF))
is joining the Grantmaking department at WMF to lead The Wikipedia Library
(TWL)[1], an online resource for Wikipedians to get free access to
journal subscriptions.
In the last year, TWL
John, please explain what your point is here. I mean really, picking on
individual people who voted in the election? That's crossing the line,
especially as they met the voting eligibility criteria for the election
involved, which happened 16 months ago. I expect better from you.
If you would
On 10/06/2014 11:29 PM, Risker wrote:
John, please explain what your point is here. I mean really, picking on
individual people who voted in the election?
Risked, I don't think Jay had a point beyond answering the question Are
there many staffers who vote that wouldn't otherwise have been
A big big congratulations to Jake! His work is so important to our mission.
-Emily
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Anasuya Sengupta asengu...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
Dear friends and colleagues,
I am delighted to announce that Jake Orlowitz (User:Ocaasi, User:Ocaasi
(WMF))
is joining the
Congrats buddy. You've earned it
Sent from my iPhone
On 7 Oct 2014, at 2:40 pm, Keilana keilanaw...@gmail.com wrote:
A big big congratulations to Jake! His work is so important to our mission.
-Emily
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Anasuya Sengupta asengu...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
The community has heard a lot from the WMF about courage, honesty,
integrity and leadership – and rather too much of the latter of late: let's
remember that the Wikimedia Foundation's values[1] speak of *community-led*
projects.
---o0o---
Our community is our biggest asset
We are a
On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
John, please explain what your point is here. I mean really, picking on
individual people who voted in the election? That's crossing the line,
especially as they met the voting eligibility criteria for the election
involved,
Congratulations, Jake!
Please count me in for TWL type of efforts in India and in Indian languages.
Cheers,
Vishnu
On Tuesday 07 October 2014 09:13 AM, Steven Zhang wrote:
Congrats buddy. You've earned it
Sent from my iPhone
On 7 Oct 2014, at 2:40 pm, Keilana keilanaw...@gmail.com wrote:
It's great to hear that this is official, Ocaasi and colleagues.
Thanks also to Siko and Anasuya for supporting this.
[COI declaration: I'm on IEGCom and I sonewhat passionately believe that we
grow the awesome. :) ]
Pine
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