[Foundation-l] Jay Walsh's statement

2010-06-01 Thread Adam Cuerden
http://blog.wikimedia.org/2010/clarifying-recent-coverage-of-wikipedia/ With respect, the work on the Sexual Content proposal as pretty much thrown out all of Jimbo's work, and is proceeding from a direction more consistent with the values of Commons. To say that Jimmy is actively engaged in

Re: [Foundation-l] Jay Walsh's statement

2010-06-01 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Adam Cuerden cuer...@gmail.com wrote: With respect, the work on the Sexual Content proposal as pretty much thrown out all of Jimbo's work, and is proceeding from a direction [snip] You're linking to something from May 17th. It would be much more productive to

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Philippe, thanks again for the heads up. We have now seen many reminders, always helpful - although every time I'm not able to make it for different reasons. But could you perhaps give a little heads up on what kind of topics are being discussed nowadays and tease us a bit to actually show up?

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Dear Philippe, it is June 1st, isn't it? Ziko 2010/6/1 Philippe Beaudette pbeaude...@wikimedia.org: Hi Everyone - Our next strategic planning office hours will be: 20:00-21:00 UTC, Tuesday, 1 May. Local timezones can be checked

Re: [Foundation-l] Jay Walsh's statement

2010-06-01 Thread Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
Gregory Maxwell wrote: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Adam Cuerden cuer...@gmail.com wrote: With respect, the work on the Sexual Content proposal as pretty much thrown out all of Jimbo's work, and is proceeding from a direction [snip] You're linking to something from May 17th. It

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread Philippe Beaudette
Yes, you're quite right and my apologies. June 1. Today. in an hour and a half or so. :) Philippe Beaudette Facilitator, Strategy Project Wikimedia Foundation phili...@wikimedia.org Imagine a world in which every human being can freely share in the sum of all

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread geni
On 1 June 2010 01:49, Philippe Beaudette pbeaude...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi Everyone - Our next strategic planning office hours will be: 20:00-21:00 UTC, Tuesday, 1 May. Local timezones can be checked

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread Eugene Eric Kim
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:16 PM, geni geni...@gmail.com wrote: Or not. Okey so it happened that the thing was taking place at a time reasonable for my timezone. So I check http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Task_force/Living_People/IRC_Agendas So there hasn't been an agenda in months. Fair

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread geni
On 1 June 2010 23:39, Eugene Eric Kim ee...@blueoxen.com wrote: pain. Hey how hard can it be to wing it? You're confusing the agendas of a Task Force to the office hours of the strategy process as a whole. As stated at: http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_Office_Hours the goals of these

Re: [Foundation-l] Strategic Planning Office Hours

2010-06-01 Thread Keegan Peterzell
There hasn't been an agenda because there haven't been meetings, geni. There haven't been meetings because after five months of biweekly meetings that process ran its course of what we needed for discourse. I've communicated with you many times, geni over several mediums. I'm facilitating that

[Foundation-l] Contractors and other non-permanent staff

2010-06-01 Thread MZMcBride
Hi -- I just noticed a wikimedia.org e-mail address that I didn't recognize; I assume it belongs to a new contractor. It reminded me that the announcement process for contractors (and other non-permanent staff) is still non-existent. The last time I asked about this, I was told that I should be