wjhon...@aol.com wrote:
Why care about what foundation-l does or doesn't do ?
It's a silly place full of silly people :)
I did not know that.
-Stevertigo
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No, it just pushed my personal wtf button
Here's something that pushed my WTF button:
Why was a photograph of a public monument of Martin Niemoeller's poem
First they came, removed from Wikipedia?
Here is a small version of the photograph:
http://www.oicu2.com/afc/Martin_Niemoeller.jpg
And
2009/7/25 David Gerard dger...@gmail.com:
My point is that despite media publicity about deletionists and
people on the fringes of Wikipedia getting annoyed at not being
considered article-worthy ... we still include a wider range of stuff
than (I think) any general encyclopedia ever before
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Al Tally majorly.w...@googlemail.comwrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:43 PM, FT2 ft2.w...@gmail.com wrote:
Rename to Wikipedia:Administrator help requests or Requests for
Administrator assistance?
Sometimes a name can have an effect.
FT2
I have
2009/7/25 Apoc 2400 apoc2...@gmail.com:
This is not published by the real Merriam–Webster, but Icon Group
International. That is company that computer generate enourmous numbers of
useless books that fill up Google Books. These Webster’s Quotations, Facts
and Phrases books that are made from
It has to do with license compatibility - Commons has a strict policy that all
material be available under a free license that includes commercial use. Would
he, his heirs, or his estate object if the photo of the poem was modified to be
used in a fast-food ad or for a hate group?
And while
2009/7/26 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com:
I have been blocked from posting to foundation-l. No explanation has
been given. It is my understanding that when individuals are blocked
from an open list, the list moderator must give some kind of
explanation. In an open discussion forum, it is
2009/7/26 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com:
I have been blocked from posting to foundation-l. No explanation has
been given. It is my understanding that when individuals are blocked
from an open list, the list moderator must give some kind of
explanation. In an open discussion forum, it is
Thomas Daltonthomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/7/26 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com:
I have been blocked from posting to foundation-l. No explanation has
been given. It is my understanding that when individuals are blocked
from an open list, the list moderator must give some kind of
Nathannawr...@gmail.com wrote:
Are you sure you were moderated? Austin only mentioned that the thread was
killfiled.
Yeah, well. I could not post that ASCII-art nude of myself to the
list, so I guess I was blockified, as well.
-Steven
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On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Fred Bauderfredb...@fairpoint.net wrote:
I think, although I was his ally in the cause, creating a dispute
resolution mailing list, that it is quite clear what the reason for
blocking is -- continuing repeatedly to post on that subject when he was
told it was
2009/7/26 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com:
Well, you may be right about that, in a certain way. But nevertheless
I did get Cary to finally respond, and, according to his response -
mostly decrying the fact that I was making him look a bit too
administrative - we now have exactly one more day to
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:04 AM, David Gerarddger...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/7/26 stevertigo stv...@gmail.com:
Well, you may be right about that, in a certain way. But nevertheless
I did get Cary to finally respond, and, according to his response -
He's at this moment in NYT for the wiki
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:52:51 +0100, David Gerard wrote:
http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/922216/BBC-Radio-4-launches-Wikipedia-parody/
LONDON - BBC Radio 4 is launching a broadwebcasting show parodying
the internet by mocking pop-ups, search boxes and other aspects of
online activity.
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:56:32 +0100, David Gerard wrote:
From: Sage Ross ragesoss+wikipe...@gmail.com
Date: 2009/7/22
Subject: [Wikitech-l] Watchlistr.com, an outside site that asks for
Wikimedia passwords
To: wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
I'm not sure what to do about this; it
2009/7/26 Daniel R. Tobias d...@tobias.name:
The Wikipedia it's parodying seems to be an alternate-universe one
which has ads, corporate sponsors, and intrusive offers to get its
readers to purchase enhanced access levels.
I felt that was a minor detail for dramatic license. They did after
David Gerard wrote:
2009/7/25 Apoc 2400 apoc2...@gmail.com:
This is not published by the real Merriam–Webster, but Icon Group
International. That is company that computer generate enourmous numbers of
useless books that fill up Google Books. These Webster’s Quotations, Facts
and Phrases
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