Also related...
Maybe I am not aware of an existing tool, but:
often, tutors need to control the wikiwork of some users.
This happens when we make and editathon, a course, a lesson.
Wikimetrics was supposed to help us with this, but it has weird metrics,
and nobody understands them.
Aubrey
On
Thank you for update. Could you give us some information about the costs of
accomodation and conference fee (?) - at least roughly ?
2015-02-13 12:52 GMT+01:00 Daniela Gentner daniela.gent...@wikimedia.de:
Dear Wikimedians,
We are delighted to update you today regarding the
upcoming
Dear Wikimedians,
We are delighted to update you today regarding the
upcoming Wikimedia Conference[1], which will be
held in Berlin on May 14-17, 2015. Wikimedia
Deutschland’s event team looks forward to making
the logistics as smoothly as possible for everyone
involved and to supporting you in
[X-posted announcement]
Hello,
The next monthly IRC office hour of the WMF Language Engineering team will
be on February 18, 2015 (Wednesday) at 1300 UTC on #wikimedia-office.
Please note that for this instance the session has been set to a much
earlier hour.
We will be taking questions and
I think the goal with this message is to kick off a deeper, more meaningful
engagement between engineering and the various communities that use
MediaWiki. But it's hard to see how the message will move the needle. It's
jargony, as if aimed at an audience of software developers. The mechanisms
Dear Tomasz,
please note that there are no conference fees. The costs for accommodation
are as follows:
- Single room: 88,50 € per room/night
- Double room: 113 € per room/night (56,50 € per person)
If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
All the best,
Hi all,
(Pardon the cross-posting)
Starting today, we want to show Wikimedia some love in a very special way:
talking about diversity! [1]
Diversity in Wikimedia projects is key to achieve our shared vision: that
anyone can contribute in the sum of all knowledge. We know many efforts
have been
This story is at once a personal one, but its products could affect
our whole movement. Thus I feel a duty to share it with you.
(Disclaimer: I am under the influence of sljivovica [1], which means
that my English syntax could betray me.
Also, keep in mind that one of the comments which I got
Thank you for sharing this story, Milos. I don't have time at the moment to
participate in the Matica srpska project, but reading over the grant it
sounds great. You and the other participants certainly have my moral
support, for as much as that is worth :)
--
~Keegan
Hi Milos,
We have had discussions in Cascadia Wikimedia User Group about possible
outreach to Native American tribes regarding language and culture. There
are endangered Native American languages, and Wikimedia projects seem well
position to assist with language preservation. I hope that the
Fabrice Florin wrote:
Many thanks to everyone who contributed to our community-curated love
collection! All your fine suggestions broadened our perspectives about
love. Together, we found some really well-written, factual and nuanced
articles, as well as many humorous, dramatic or beautiful
Hi.
On the subject of Creative Commons...
How stable is the Creative Commons organization lately?
How tied together are Creative Commons the non-profit organization and
Creative Commons the licenses?
Or perhaps more bluntly: if Creative Commons the organization collapses,
what's the likely
Thanks Fabrice.
I would be interested in an office hour about social media strategy in
general. Do you think that an office hour could be arranged?
The office hour discussion could inform future curations, as well as editor
engagement and reader engagement efforts.
Thanks!
Pine
On Feb 13, 2015
Good questions. Their Board of Directors page contains long outdated
information, the last Form 990 posted on their website is from tax year
2012 (!) suggests at first glance that they had some big financial problems
that year, and the most recent audit that they posted is also for tax year
2012.
Yeah, it seems like they have the deed in a bunch of languages now but the
actual full license is officially only in En,no and fi (
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode#languages )
James Alexander
Legal and Community Advocacy
Wikimedia Foundation
(415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur
Hi folks,
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we’ve published two new stories on the
Wikimedia Blog, for your enjoyment:
Love on the wikis
Here are our favorite articles and images about love, collectively hand-picked
by community members.
Hi all,
Regarding criteria, there is a list of objectives for VisualEditor to
achieve for this quarter in Phabricator [0], so all tasks which do not
allow reaching those objectives should be nominated as blockers, as
explained on Mediawiki [1].
In these Triage meetings, we are seeking the
I guess I am in as good a place as any to try to answer this question
(and I'm speaking only for myself, here).
I think only the barest sliver of the organization needs to exist for
the licenses to exist--that is, someone willing to carry on the name
and core mission, even if the org can't itself
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:05 PM, James Alexander jalexan...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
Yeah, it seems like they have the deed in a bunch of languages now but the
actual full license is officially only in En,no and fi (
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode#languages )
James
Just following up on this: when will the mid-year WMF financials be
published with Annual Plan alignment/divergance info? This info is relevant
for 2015-2016 planning, and to some extent, the strategy update.
Thanks. (:
Pine
On Oct 9, 2014 12:18 PM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you
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