Re: [Foundation-l] WikiData and Football, WikiData and OpenGovernmentData, 2.9 Mio Eur from European tax payers

2012-04-01 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Hi Andreas On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:14 AM, andreas meier meier.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Through reports in the German Television I was made aware of the WikiData project. This sounds really interesting. I could also find the press Hah! Nice. Do you remember where you saw it? announcement

[Foundation-l] Conservapedia announce exciting new linked data project

2012-04-01 Thread David Gerard
America’s most trusted encyclopedia, Conservapedia, have decided to launch a new wiki-based semantic data project named Conservadata. The new project will make right-wing soundbites available in machine readable form. http://blog.tommorris.org/post/20277406012/conservadata - d.

Re: [Foundation-l] Conservapedia announce exciting new linked data project

2012-04-01 Thread Svip
On 1 April 2012 12:25, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: America’s most trusted encyclopedia, Conservapedia, have decided to launch a new wiki-based semantic data project named Conservadata. The new project will make right-wing soundbites available in machine readable form.

[Foundation-l] We've figured out fundraising

2012-04-01 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
This is something I've hard multiple times, and it always reminds me this unsettling graph: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Surexploitation_morue_surp%C3%AAcheEn.jpg [1] I'm quite sure fishermen thought they had fugured out cod fishing in the end of the 60s, but only a couple years

Re: [Foundation-l] foundation-l Digest, Vol 96, Issue 95

2012-04-01 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
phoebe ayers, 01/04/2012 07:49: In the meantime, if there are any questions for us (as a board) or for individual trustees I encourage you simply to send those along, either to me (if you want them to go to the whole board, as I will pass them along) or privately. That would help make sure that

Re: [Foundation-l] Conservapedia announce exciting new linked data project

2012-04-01 Thread Mike Dupont
happy april first On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Svip svi...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 April 2012 12:25, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: America’s most trusted encyclopedia, Conservapedia, have decided to launch a new wiki-based semantic data project named Conservadata. The new

[Foundation-l] Board of Trustees resolutions

2012-04-01 Thread phoebe ayers
Dear all, The Board of Trustees had a meeting this weekend in conjunction with the Wikimedia chapters conference held in Berlin. As an outcome of the meeting we discussed and passed nine resolutions, which are published here: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolutions * Recognizing models