Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraiser launch update

2012-11-27 Thread Lodewijk
Thanks for the announcement. I'm curious how it will work out. Would it be possible to give a ballpark figure on what percentage of what amount you're expecting/aiming to collect in these five countries in this month, and how much in the rest of the world? I mean, do you expect to raise 10%, 40%,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraiser launch update

2012-11-27 Thread Thomas Dalton
On 27 November 2012 15:06, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote: Thanks for the announcement. I'm curious how it will work out. Would it be possible to give a ballpark figure on what percentage of what amount you're expecting/aiming to collect in these five countries in this month, and

[Wikimedia-l] Creating Wikikultur

2012-11-27 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, I just added this proposition : http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikikultur Here is the summary : Currently there are still some digital works which can not be published on a wikimedia projects, because none of them have the right editorial guideline to host them. Things like original

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Techdirt: Apparently All That Stuff About Needing SOPA To Go After Foreign Sites Was Bogus

2012-11-27 Thread David Gerard
On 27 November 2012 21:21, ??? wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk wrote: Techdirt, and its commentards, are as usual is full of crap. Taking down an OZ, or EU based site is one thing. Taking down some .cn or .ru another thing all together. Also we just love bank robbers? - d.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraiser launch update

2012-11-27 Thread Lodewijk
Thanks! 2012/11/27 Zack Exley zex...@wikimedia.org One more thing I should have mentioned: We'll still be testing from time to time around the world during the rest of November and December. So don't be alarmed if you see banners up. We're still actively trying to improve donation processing

[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia/mapping event in Europe early next year?

2012-11-27 Thread Erik Moeller
-- Forwarded message -- From: Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org Date: Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 6:49 PM Subject: Wikimedia/mapping event in Europe early next year? To: map...@lists.wikimedia.org Hi folks, it's been a long time coming, but we're finally gearing up for putting some

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Creating Wikikultur

2012-11-27 Thread JP Béland
The scope of Wikibooks could be expanded to include essays, poems, novels, etc. and not only pedagogical content (especially that we have Wikiversity who also focus on pedagogic stuff). JP Le 27 nov. 2012 10:37, Mathieu Stumpf psychosl...@culture-libre.org a écrit : Hello, I just added this