Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the 2018 Ombuds Commission members

I was thinking the same thing. :) On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 7:16 PM, Philippe Beaudette wrote: > Great group! This is such an important role, it's good to see serious > people filling it. > > On Jan 31, 2018 3:47 PM, "Karen Brown" wrote: > > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the 2018 Ombuds Commission members

Great group! This is such an important role, it's good to see serious people filling it. On Jan 31, 2018 3:47 PM, "Karen Brown" wrote: > Apologies for the broken formatting in my original message! I forgot how > Mailman handles HTML in messages. Please see below for

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the 2018 Ombuds Commission members

Apologies for the broken formatting in my original message! I forgot how Mailman handles HTML in messages. Please see below for (hopefully) a more legible version of the announcement: --- Hello all, I am happy to announce the new and returning members of the 2018 Ombudsman Commission

Re: [Wikimedia-l] User Halibutt has passed

Very sad to learn this, he was a good friend and great wikipedian, learnt a lot fron him about polands history, may his soul rest in peace On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 12:54 AM Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska < natalia.szaf...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am sad to inform you that today Krzysztof Machocki

[Wikimedia-l] Announcing the 2018 Ombuds Commission members

*Hello all,I am happy to announce the new and returning members of the 2018 Ombudsman Commission (OC), the small group of volunteers who investigate complaints about violations of the privacy policy, and in particular concerning the use of CheckUser and Oversight[1] tools, on any Wikimedia project

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New language code for Western Armenian language

Congratulations to Wikimedia Armenia for those truly great efforts! best, Delphine 2018-01-31 11:39 GMT+01:00 David Saroyan : > Dear all, > > I'm pleased to announce that the efforts of Wikimedia Armenia to get > separate ISO 639-3 language code for Western Armenian

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Duty of care

Hi Renée, https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_Handbook and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Support_and_Safety might be a start for your research. Cheers Le 27/01/2018 à 13:22, Renée Bagslint a

[Wikimedia-l] Upcoming survey about training for Wikimedians

Hello Wikimedia colleagues, Some of you may remember the LearnWiki project [0]. Regrettably, the project goals were not completed within the planned timeline and budget. If you would like to read that grant's final report, you may find it here [1]. I continue to believe that there would be value

[Wikimedia-l] User Halibutt has passed

I am sad to inform you that today Krzysztof Machocki (user:Halibutt) has passed away. With his passing our community loses a brilliant and passionate Wikimedian and Wikimedia Polska loses a valued spokeperson. But what is the most important - many of us lose a beloved, beloved friend. Krzysztof

[Wikimedia-l] Progress Report 2017-18

Dear All, Please find here [1] a link to our draft Progress Report. This report will be further reviewed for language, metrics, and other visualisation before submission. We would like to thank you for the support during the drafting of this report. Do let us know if there is anything else,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimedia vs. NSA

Thanks for the update This is a good stand to take, seeing that our vision and mission demands it of us. *Dumisani Ndubane* Monitoring & Evaluation Strategist Wikimedia Foundation ✆ | +27 74 587 8616 ✉ | dndub...@wikimedia.org https://donate.wikimedia.org/ *"Imagine

[Wikimedia-l] New language code for Western Armenian language

Dear all, I'm pleased to announce that the efforts of Wikimedia Armenia to get separate ISO 639-3 language code for Western Armenian [1] were finally succeeded. SIL International, the ISO 639-3 Registration Authority, decided to create the code element [hyw] for Western Armenian. [2] We

[Wikimedia-l] Books & Bytes – Issue 26, December – January 2018

*Books & Bytes – Issue 26, December – January 2018* Highlights: - #1Lib1Ref - User Group update - Global branches update - Spotlight: What can we glean from OCLC’s experience with library staff learning Wikipedia? - Bytes in brief *Arabic** and *French* versions