Re: [Foundation-l] (sin asunto)

2009-05-27 Thread Michael Bimmler
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[Foundation-l] Goodbye

2009-05-26 Thread Michael Bimmler
all the best -- from now on, I will again rely on what I read about Wikimedia's fate in the media, albeit taking it with a pinch of salt... Goodbye! Yours truly, Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] Take a look at the latest rep watches

2009-05-07 Thread Michael Bimmler
address... I suppose this should be sorted out. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] Congratulations to Gdansk!

2009-05-07 Thread Michael Bimmler
there! ...bycicle, Domas, bycicle... -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] Congratulations to Gdansk!

2009-05-07 Thread Michael Bimmler
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Domas Mituzas midom.li...@gmail.com wrote: Tomasz, To be able bring what captivates me on a daily basis back to the city I was born and grew up in makes happy as can be. Heeheee

Re: [Foundation-l] Long-term archiving of Wikimedia content

2009-05-06 Thread Michael Bimmler
Einstein's advice and get some sticks and stones, rather...(or maybe a bow and sword, if you prefer the sophisticated version) Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe

Re: [Foundation-l] Take a look at the latest rep watches

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Bimmler
removed that line now, as Anthere is not using a @wikimedia.org address anymore. Best, Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Foundation-l] Take a look at the latest rep watches

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Bimmler
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Al Tally majorly.w...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote: Why would you let this spam through? Someone let it through? No. -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com

Re: [Foundation-l] Take a look at the latest rep watches

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] Take a look at the latest rep watches

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Bimmler
85% of the actively posting list subscribers) outline whether it went into THEIR spam folder or not, we should maybe allow this thread a gracious death...now that everything appears resolved! Cheers, Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com

Re: [Foundation-l] Board statement regarding biographies of living people

2009-05-01 Thread Michael Bimmler
to the WMF, so it is not that surprising either that the WMF probably had higher travel expenses than this than most of the (non-Asian) chapters. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Foundation-l] Board statement regarding biographies of living people

2009-04-30 Thread Michael Bimmler
chapter as less real or less serious than the commitments a WMF board member or staff employee has towards the WMF. Really, this was not a wiki-meetup... Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] phishing with wikipedia?

2009-03-13 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] Heads up: Usability test recruiting underway

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Bimmler
(usability team)? Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] Heads up: Usability test recruiting underway

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Bimmler
. upload on meta or somewhere) this and similar documents, as long as this does not threaten the obtaining of future grants. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https

Re: [Foundation-l] Request for your input: biographies of living people

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
? That would require a high amount of time for the OTRS admins. Mind you, it's not the foundation's HR department that does this but individual volunteers. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] Request for your input: biographies of living people

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
/life schedule. And I thought coordinating a meeting with a few students in Zurich was difficult -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Foundation-l] Request for your input: biographies of living people

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
anywhere -- once the informal resolution through the Support Team failed, there is no alternative to formally contacting the WMF: Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe

Re: [Foundation-l] Cabal?

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
(and this is not directed towards you but towards the guy who invented all this). Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

[Foundation-l] Academic article review (was:Re: Cabal?)

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
that could coordinated or at least supported by chapters, many of which have good connections to local universities. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https

Re: [Foundation-l] Simple English Encyclopedia

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] Re-licensing

2009-02-02 Thread Michael Bimmler
a technical problem -- his mails are not and were never moderated. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

[Foundation-l] Fwd: General Assembly and guided tour / Mitgliederversammlung und Führung (Swiss National Libr ary)

2009-01-30 Thread Michael Bimmler
Begin forwarded message: From: Michael Bimmler michael.bimm...@wikimedia.ch Date: 30 January 2009 16:38:29 GMT+01:00 To: memb...@wikimedia.ch, wikimediac...@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimedia CH Members] General Assembly and guided tour / Mitgliederversammlung und Führung (Swiss

Re: [Foundation-l] General Assembly and guided tour / Mitgliederversammlung und Führung (Swiss Nation al Library)

2009-01-30 Thread Michael Bimmler
The silently stripped PDF is at (English version) http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediach-l/attachments/20090130/8dc29ea1/attachment-0002.PDF Sorry about that! M. On 1/30/09, Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com wrote: Begin forwarded message: From: Michael Bimmler michael.bimm

Re: [Foundation-l] Commons and The Year of the Picture

2009-01-23 Thread Michael Bimmler
*and the dreaded advertising as long as the money goes to chapter/WMF You somewhat lost me here... While I do not hope that there will ever be advertising on a Wikimedia wiki -- where else could money possibly go than either the chapter or the WMF? M. -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com

Re: [Foundation-l] Commons and The Year of the Picture

2009-01-23 Thread Michael Bimmler
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com wrote: *and the dreaded advertising as long as the money goes to chapter/WMF You somewhat lost me here... While I do not hope that there will ever be advertising on a Wikimedia wiki -- where else could money For money, read

Re: [Foundation-l] Re-licensing

2009-01-23 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] Wikia leasing office space to WMF

2009-01-23 Thread Michael Bimmler
like the above won't help your cause and will just allow other people to dismiss your arguments more quickly. M. -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikia leasing office space to WMF

2009-01-23 Thread Michael Bimmler
that this thread becomes a certain waste of bits, no offense to anyone in particular ;-) May I recommend a few breathes of fresh air for everyone or, alternatively, a strong cup of tea? Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing

Re: [Foundation-l] Board resolutions (chapters)

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Bimmler
* (the Framework... document), after *input* from ChapCom. M. -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] How to dismantle a language committee

2009-01-12 Thread Michael Bimmler
claim to make just out of the air. What is your supporting evidence for US and Canada having the same mindset and the same mentality, other than the mindset which both states also share with Germany, France, Britain, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden etc.? Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com

Re: [Foundation-l] Agenda for January board meeting

2009-01-07 Thread Michael Bimmler
themselves at this very moment. Without wanting to restrict the board in any way in its discussions, I don't believe that the board can do or say much here at the moment prior to receiving decisions/communications from the chapters. Michael -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com

Re: [Foundation-l] Fundraiser update

2009-01-07 Thread Michael Bimmler
a opportunity to further annoy our readers. IT's pretty clear they don't like it and you know this because...? -- Michael Bimmler mbimm...@gmail.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Foundation-l] fund

2008-12-09 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] fund

2008-12-09 Thread Michael Bimmler
2008/12/9 John Reaves [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was thinking all posts were moderated. Self-defeating argument: If all posts were moderated, your Mod fail would have been rejected (or silently discarded, rather). -- Michael Bimmler [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Foundation-l] Fwd: [Commons-l] Making Wikimedia Commons less frightening

2008-12-09 Thread Michael Bimmler
realize that this limitation makes this post less-than-useful :-) Michael -- Michael Bimmler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] What is a page in wikipedia?

2008-12-04 Thread Michael Bimmler
page, a user page, an image description page etc. An article is really this (namespace 0 for the technically minded), [[Oxford]] is an article whereas [[User:Mbimmler]] is not, but both are pages. -- Michael Bimmler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] unsubcribe

2008-11-29 Thread Michael Bimmler
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Re: [Foundation-l] Trademarks

2008-11-26 Thread Michael Bimmler
that it influences what he does pretty much on a daily basis. Yes and maybe we want to leave legal issues to the legal staff? I'm all for discussions, but there is a certain point where laymen's advice becomes less-than-usable/efficient. Michael -- Michael Bimmler [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Foundation-l] Trademarks (Was: A local chapter without Wikimedians)

2008-11-25 Thread Michael Bimmler
9sexies-thing, I'd be grateful. Michael -- Michael Bimmler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l