[Wikimedia-l] Request for status update on CC-BY-SA 4.0

About one and a half years ago, there was a consultation process about updating the Wikimedia Terms of Use to move from CC 3.0 to 4.0 licenses. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Terms_of_use/Creative_Commons_4.0 I would like to ask what the status of this proposal is, and whom to bother to get

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Board Recruitment: Updates

"I am unaware of any laws which would prohibit WMF from publishing the entirety of executives' compensation details including their employment contracts, severance agreements, and the circumstances in which their departures happen." Pine, I often appreciate your view and input on a range of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Information on "Multiple failed attempts to log in" emails

On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 11:24 PM Nathan wrote: > I get hundreds of these a year (my user name, Nathan, seems to be a popular > target). It would nice to be able to use some sort of multi-factor > authentication, which is actually supported by OAUTH. However, it seems > most

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Board Recruitment: Updates

Hello Antanana, Thank you for this information. I would like to bring the topic of WMF's financial transparency into the conversation about who should be selected for a WMF Board seat based on their knowledge of finance. I am dissatisfied with WMF's financial transparency on topics such as

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Solve legal uncertainty of Wikidata

Wow, thanks for the heads up. When I was getting upset about projects that change the license on Wikimedia content and commercialize it, I had no idea that Wikidata was providing them the cover to do so. The Creative Commons violation is coming from inside the house! On Tue, 8 May 2018 at 03:48

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] Recognition of the Igbo Wikimedians User Group

Congratulations to the founding members. I am happy to be part of the story that led to the establishment of this group. Feel free to ask the existing user group in Nigeria for help when the need arise. Congratulations once again! Regards Isaac. On May 11, 2018 5:39 PM, "Kirill Lokshin"

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Igbo Wikimedians User Group

Congratulations to Blossom and everyone in the Igbo Wikimedians User Group!!! \o/ \o/ \o/ Kelly User: MassiveEartha @LondonLabrish On Fri, 11 May 2018, 18:10 Amir E. Aharoni, wrote: > Excellent news! > > It was a pleasure to meet Blossom at the Wikimedia