On 22 August 2010 00:06, Victor Vasiliev vasi...@gmail.com wrote:
He removed Foundation banners from site, made an edit war with
stewards on its removal, insulted several stewards and Foundation as a
whole. His desysop was not only because of his blocks.
[snip]
Are you blackmailing us? It's
Dear colleagues,
I personally think that this Russian Wikiversity story is primarily a
grotesque replica of the so-called Border Control philosophy that was
flourishing in Russian Wikipedia some time ago. It's a return fire of some
kind.
One of implications of the Border Control philosophy is
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Vladimir Medeyko
vladimir.mede...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear colleagues,
I personally think that this Russian Wikiversity story is primarily a
grotesque replica of the so-called Border Control philosophy that was
flourishing in Russian Wikipedia some time ago.
Could you possibly explain in more detail what this Border Control
philosophy is and how it works?
... I join this request. Also, could you please give the Russian name
of this policy? I edit the Russian Wikipedia every now and then and i
don't remember ever encountering it. (I must note
In Russian, this is Философия блокировок.
Sorry, I meant Википедия:Философия блокировок
(http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Философия_блокировок) which is the
current location of the essay
The original wording, still used sometimes, is Защита границ
Cheers
Yaroslav
On 08/22/2010 09:27 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
... I join this request. Also, could you please give the Russian name
of this policy? I edit the Russian Wikipedia every now and then and i
don't remember ever encountering it. (I must note that i barely edit
outside the article space in ru.wp.)
Under the Border Control philosophy Larry Sanger, to say nothing of
others, would have banned me years ago. I've done plenty of work, in
fact, most of the work I've done here, since then.
Fred Bauder
Dear colleagues,
I personally think that this Russian Wikiversity story is primarily a
Hoi,
The reality of chapters in the WMF is that the most obvious chapter does not
exist. Not only does it not exist the WMF itself confuses the issue by
functionaing in effect as both the worldwide organisation and the USA
chapter.
The consequence is that it is not possible to appreciate when the
Gerard,
As a Wikimedia from the United States, I think I can speak to concern about
a lack of a U.S. chapter.
There are many factors that have thus far held back the formation of a
chapter in my country, some of which are unique because of the history of
the movement, and some of which we share
On 08/22/2010 03:51 PM, Steven Walling wrote:
Gerard,
As a Wikimedia from the United States, I think I can speak to concern about
a lack of a U.S. chapter.
There are many factors that have thus far held back the formation of a
chapter in my country, some of which are unique because of the
If I remember my reading from the recent strategy documents, the Foundation
wants to create more awareness amongst the less internet prevalent
countries. Here in the USA, you could poll several dozen random people on
the street, and likely not find a single person that doesn't know about
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter pute...@mccme.ru wrote:
Today, I have been blocked for half a year on ru.wikiversity by an admin,
SergeyJ
Hi everyone I just wanted to step in and remind everyone of the enormity of
the task thats lying ahead for the Foundation. As Mr. Davis and Horning have
pointed out that US already has a very good representation, its the
Headquarter and the base for the foundation. The point of having chapters is
Forwarded to the list on behalf of a non-member (Mstislavl).
In reality the Border Control Philosophy has nothing to do with criticism
of the project or administration. This is a Rissian version of what Jimbo
said after blocking some trolls in the English Wikiversity:
Strong community
It seems that no one actually announced the creation of the
newprojects mailing list yet!
The mailing list[1] is an announcement-only list for new Wikimedia
wikis[2]. The way it works is that the addwiki.php[3] script that
sysadmins use to create the wikis automatically sends a mail to the
list,
You do have several contribs on Russian Wikiversity; were those edits
imported?
http://ru.wikiversity.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F:Contributions/Yaroslav_Blanter
They must have been imported. One of the edits is an article protection; I
am pretty sure I
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