Re: [Wikimedia-l] Not all pixels are created equals: introducing brand new Wikimedia France's metrics

2015-04-02 Thread Seb35
Le Thu, 02 Apr 2015 01:26:07 +0200, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com a écrit: Dear Pierre-Selim, I look forward to discussing this new metric at the Wikimedia Conference. I might even take photographs of the deliberations and upload them to Commons in order to improve my personal pixel metric. Have

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Katherine Maher
Hi all, Today the Wikimedia Foundation published a report on its activities in calendar year 2014. This State of the Wikimedia Foundation https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:State_of_the_Wikimedia_Foundation.pdf report provides a snapshot view of the Foundation’s major initiatives and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Jan Ainali
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Risker
Actually, it appears it is also published here: https://meta.wikimedia. org/wiki/Communications/State_of_the_Wikimedia_Foundation (Heather Walls sent me the link). This is good - but the document on Commons points to a serious usability issue; the combination of faint print and small font made

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Andreas Kolbe
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Katherine Maher kma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi all, Today the Wikimedia Foundation published a report on its activities in calendar year 2014. [...] Although the information in the report was originally gathered in response to an internal Foundation need, we

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] This week on the Wikimedia Blog

2015-04-02 Thread Fabrice Florin
Hi folks, Here are some of the stories featured this week on the Wikimedia Blog: • Share a fact with friends on the Wikipedia Android app https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/04/02/share-a-fact-with-friends-on-android-app/ • New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Sydney Poore
On Apr 2, 2015 4:39 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it appears it is also published here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CommunicationsState_of_the_Wikimedia_Foundation (Heather Walls sent me the link). This is good - but the document on Commons points to a serious usability

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Risker
On 2 April 2015 at 15:31, Katherine Maher kma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi all, Today the Wikimedia Foundation published a report on its activities in calendar year 2014. This State of the Wikimedia Foundation https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:State_of_the_Wikimedia_Foundation.pdf

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcement: WMF to file suit against the NSA

2015-04-02 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Article in Eurasianet today: Wikipedia Founder Distances Himself from Kazakhstan PR Machine http://www.eurasianet.org/node/72831 ---o0o--- [...] On March 20, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales hosted an Ask Me Anything

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia Foundation report on activities in 2014

2015-04-02 Thread Risker
On 2 April 2015 at 17:48, Andreas Kolbe jayen...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Katherine Maher kma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi all, Today the Wikimedia Foundation published a report on its activities in calendar year 2014. [...] Although the information in the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Introducing Kourosh Karimkhany, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

2015-04-02 Thread Anthony Cole
Hi Kourosh! The Wikimedia Foundation's vision is of a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Knowledge, not unreliable assertions. Presently we offer unreliable assertions. I would be grateful for any support you can offer us in fostering

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Introducing Kourosh Karimkhany, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

2015-04-02 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Mike, With all due respect to your longstanding work on internet issues, you said there were no facts to support an argument that zero-rating one product, when all others are subject to a consumer charge, suppresses competition. I pointed out that Lohninger, AccessNow and EFF consider it obvious

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Introducing Kourosh Karimkhany, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

2015-04-02 Thread Cristian Consonni
2015-04-02 15:16 GMT+02:00 Andreas Kolbe jayen...@gmail.com: I pointed out that Lohninger, AccessNow and EFF consider it obvious that there is such an effect. Not so obvious, in my opinion. The EFF says about Wikipedia zero that it is a laudable effort[1] even acknowledging that it may harm

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Introducing Kourosh Karimkhany, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

2015-04-02 Thread Andreas Kolbe
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Cristian Consonni kikkocrist...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-04-02 15:16 GMT+02:00 Andreas Kolbe jayen...@gmail.com: I pointed out that Lohninger, AccessNow and EFF consider it obvious that there is such an effect. I keep hearing this argument, but what myself (and