[Wikimedia-l] WMF Language team office hour and online meeting on March 22, 2017 (Wednesday) at 1300 UTC

2017-03-19 Thread Runa Bhattacharjee
[x-posted announcement] Hello, The next online office hour session of the Wikimedia Language team is scheduled for Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 at 13:00 UTC. In this session we would like to initiate a conversation about compact language links[1

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Communicating plans and consultations

2017-03-19 Thread MZMcBride
Gergő Tisza wrote: >In any case, it seems a bit tendentious to raise this in the context of >the Code of the Coduct, which (as it has been told ad nauseam) was a >volunteer initiative, organized mostly with resources available to >volunteers. The subject-space and talk pages have literally

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Status of the Code of Conduct for technical spaces

2017-03-19 Thread Leila Zia
Hi all, This thread is diverging more and more away from its original subject. Please open a new thread if you're interested in discussing items not directly related to Quim's email re CoC. This can help the audience of this list with discovery of relevant content and discussions later on.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Status of the Code of Conduct for technical spaces

2017-03-19 Thread Chris "Jethro" Schilling
I think the calendar I mentioned above on Meta probably could be improved in some ways. If a lot of folks start using it, it will become quite long, for one. An archiving system for each month might be a good idea. What ways could there be to sort or segment the calendar that would be useful for

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Status of the Code of Conduct for technical spaces

2017-03-19 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Please .. From my perspective we should not talk about secondary topics like this. We should certainly not be this aggressive. I said it before and I say it again. When you are interested in what we aim to achieve talk about WHAT we can do to do better and let HOW we can do better from an

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Status of the Code of Conduct for technical spaces

2017-03-19 Thread Rogol Domedonfors
"Jethro" On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 8:15 PM, you wrote: > Well, folks are free to ignore invitations to comment; there are indeed a > lot of discussion notices for various matters, so I don't blame them if > they world rather volunteer their time in other places. > > But they cannot then also

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Termodynamics and social capital

2017-03-19 Thread Tilman Bayer
Hi John, the Wiki-research-l mailing list (CCed) is usually a better place to ask such questions than Wikimedia-l. Without having taken a look at the book you mention, here are two pointers to research that might be related: