Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recovering wikipedia.it: top 1 trademark priority per it.wiki poll

2013-11-15 Thread Florence Devouard
On 11/13/13 10:01 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Hello all (cc Yana, Michelle, Geoff, legal, board). In a formal poll[1] proposed by two admins, the it.wiki community has decided the following: «The Italian Wikipedia community considers that, among all the actions in defense of its name (as in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Copyright infringement - The real elephant in the room

2013-11-15 Thread Florence Devouard
H Rupert, The case you mention is unrelated to any copyright infringement (the book is explicitely published under cc by sa. So there is no copyvio). Its mention here is like hair falling in soup. Now, I think there is a developing personal feud between you and Iolenda. It sincerely

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Copyright infringement - The real elephant in the room

2013-11-15 Thread rupert THURNER
Salut florence, i obviously need to improve my English :) Marco suggested human checking to avoid false positives and some annotation that it happened. In my eyes the cited case is a verbatim copy of some compatible license text which could be used as an example to demonstrate what he ment. I did

[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: FDC deliberations being hosted at WMF from October 17 - 21

2013-11-15 Thread Anasuya Sengupta
tl;dr The FDC is meeting in San Francisco at the WMF office from November 17-21 for its deliberations on the current round of proposals. To ensure that confidentiality is maintained throughout the process, I sent out a letter to WMF staff with the ground rules established by the FDC. --

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: FDC deliberations being hosted at WMF from October 17 - 21

2013-11-15 Thread Itzik Edri
Thanks Anasuya for this update and I wish the FDC and the FDC's staff good luck in this demanding process. Will Sue, Stephen, Frank and Asaf presentations will be shared with the community also? On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Anasuya Sengupta asengu...@wikimedia.orgwrote: tl;dr The FDC is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: FDC deliberations being hosted at WMF from October 17 - 21

2013-11-15 Thread Anasuya Sengupta
Thanks, Itzik, for your wishes. Much appreciated! About Sue, Stephen, Frank and Asaf's sessions, the staff assessments are the only inputs to the FDC process that are designed to be public at this time. And of course, the key output that is public is the FDC recommendations text (to be published

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] The Signpost -- Volume 9, Issue 45 -- 13 November 2013

2013-11-15 Thread Wikipedia Signpost
Special report: FDC staff assessments raise the benchmarks for activities, impact, planning, and governance http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2013-11-13/Special_report News and notes: Trademark at issue again with the Italian Wikipedia and wikipedia.it