[Wikimedia-l] On now: European Dialog on Internet Governance

2013-06-20 Thread Manuel Schneider
Those oft you interested in Internet governance can follow the EuroDIG conference in Lisbon right now via webcast: http://www.eurodig.org/important/webcast-remote-participation and / or follow the hastag #EuroDIG in Twitter. Yesterday we had the General Assembly oft EURALO, the regional

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing four new Community Liaisons (Product)

2013-06-20 Thread Nurunnaby Chowdhury
Congratulations all good luck.. On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Steven Zhang cro0...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations to you all, and good luck. I'm sure you will all do a great job! Steven Zhang Sent from my iPhone On 20/06/2013, at 4:04 am, Philippe Beaudette phili...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Privacy Policy - Call for Community Input

2013-06-20 Thread Michelle Paulson
Announcement now in français, español, and Deutsch* below: *Apologies in advance for any errors or suboptimal phrasing in the translations! == Bonjour à tous, Je voudrais attirer votre attention sur la présence d’un nouveau billet sur notre blog (disponible sur

[Wikimedia-l] Happy birthday Wikimedia Foundation!

2013-06-20 Thread Svavar Kjarrval
I'd like to wish the Wikimedia Foundation a happy 10th birthday. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiMedia_Foundation With regards, Svavar Kjarrval signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing four new Community Liaisons (Product)

2013-06-20 Thread Kevin Gorman
Congratulations all :) --- Kevin Gorman On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Nurunnaby Chowdhury n...@nhasive.comwrote: Congratulations all good luck.. On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Steven Zhang cro0...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations to you all, and good luck. I'm sure you will all do

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Celebrating ten years of Wikimedia Foundation

2013-06-20 Thread Jay Walsh
Dear friends, I have the awesome pleasure of notifying everyone today of a special anniversary. Ten years ago today, Jimmy Wales announced the creation of the Wikimedia Foundation on the still pretty new Wikipedia-l mailing list. Today you'll find a blog post (also posted below) that looks back

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Celebrating ten years of Wikimedia Foundation

2013-06-20 Thread Victor Grigas
I had the opportunity to interview Jimmy last year about starting the foundation (The interview was used for editor engagement and fundraising purposes): I think that this is appropriate for today :) (press play) http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Thank_You/Jimmy_Wales Thanks Jimmy for the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Privacy Policy - Call for Community Input

2013-06-20 Thread Samuel Klein
Thank you Michelle, for starting this public discussion, and for the speedy translations. SJ On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Michelle Paulson mpaul...@wikimedia.org wrote: Announcement now in français, español, and Deutsch* below: *Apologies in advance for any errors or suboptimal phrasing

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Privacy Policy - Call for Community Input

2013-06-20 Thread Michelle Paulson
Of course! I'm really looking forward to reading everyone's input. The community's input will truly be invaluable to this process. Best, Michelle On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Michelle, for starting this public discussion, and for the

[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: First public peek at Daala, next-next-generation video codec from Xiph

2013-06-20 Thread Samuel Klein
I was just writing about file formats, thinking about the discussion on Commons of its scope (and the many free formats that we still do not support)... And what should pop up in my mailbox but a discussion about the next free video codec the Xiph Foundation is working on. This looks pretty

Re: [Wikimedia-l] On now: European Dialog on Internet Governance

2013-06-20 Thread Bishakha Datta
Here's a call from ISOC for applying for funding to attend the Internet Governance Forum to be held 22-25 October in Bali: http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme Deadline: 24 June. 2013 calendar of the