[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [REMINDER] [Webcast] Wikimedia Technical Committee (TechCom) announcement in less than 24 hours

2017-09-05 Thread Srishti Sethi
This is a reminder that the TechCom announcement webcast will start in less than 1 hour! -- Forwarded message -- From: Srishti Sethi Date: Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 12:03 AM Subject: [REMINDER] [Webcast] Wikimedia Technical Committee (TechCom) announcement in less

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How to watch and follow Wikimania 2017 remotely

2017-09-05 Thread Ed Erhart
Hello, We've published a blog post about the remote strategy we deployed for this year's Wikimania, including links to where you can find session notes, presentations, videos, and more.[1] Please take a look! Best, --Ed [1] https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/09/05/wikimania-2017-materials/ On

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Banners for logged-in users (was:How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?)

2017-09-05 Thread Joseph Seddon
Hey Strainu, You are probably right in that you saw a banner but regarding specifically fundraising banners, I am 100% certain that the WMF does not and has not for some years actively shown banners to users who are logged in. The caveat with that is this does not preclude any possibility of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Banners for logged-in users (was:How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?)

2017-09-05 Thread Tito Dutta
​--​ True. I also saw the banner several times (not this year)​ until I enabled " Suppress display of fundraiser banners" in preferences>>gadgets (tried on En Wikipedia). As a sidenote I found it very difficult to donate using an Indian Visa debit card or internet banking (that's all I have). It

[Wikimedia-l] Banners for logged-in users (was:How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?)

2017-09-05 Thread Strainu
Changing subject, the other thread is about something totally different. 2017-09-05 14:38 GMT+03:00 Joseph Seddon : > WMF hasn't shown fundraising banners to logged in users for several years. While I wouldn't bet my life on it, I'm pretty sure I saw banners on mobile just

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?

2017-09-05 Thread David Emrany
a) This is incorrect b) how many years would "for several years" encompass? David On 9/5/17, Joseph Seddon wrote: > WMF hasn't shown fundraising banners to logged in users for several years. > > Regards > Seddon ___ Wikimedia-l

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?

2017-09-05 Thread Joseph Seddon
WMF hasn't shown fundraising banners to logged in users for several years. Regards Seddon On 5 Sep 2017 08:33, "Lodewijk" wrote: > Hey Ori, > > I like the creative thinking :) For the fundraising that could indeed work > well (although I have no numbers on what

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How can we fix the two-stage page loading problem?

2017-09-05 Thread Lodewijk
Hey Ori, I like the creative thinking :) For the fundraising that could indeed work well (although I have no numbers on what percentage of domations comes from logged in users etc), but there are also campaigns tht are quite relevant for logged in users. Lodewijk On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 7:16 PM,