Perhaps that's the answer, James. But maybe there are others as well,
especially since, by their own admission, that tech is not ready for prime
time (meaning fully editable encyclopedia) yet.
On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 5:17 PM James Salsman wrote:
> Why not just officially support Wikipedia on
Why not just officially support Wikipedia on IPFS, which has been
hosting the Turkish Wikipedia in Turkey, unlike the Foundation, for
almost two years now?
https://blog.ipfs.io/24-uncensorable-wikipedia/
https://github.com/ipfs/distributed-wikipedia-mirror
On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 3:10 PM
Nathan, when you write "the very nature of Wikipedia is
maybe the best protection there could be, even against the absurdly
unlikely circumstance of a United States government takeover of Wikipedia",
it's very easy for me to fully and totally agree -- as I would have, three
years ago. But in
Hi Fae,
I'm curious what nation you have in mind for your stable Plan B. Is it
Brexit Britain? France of the Yellow Vests and Front National? Perhaps
Orban's Hungary, Putin's Russia, or Germany with its recent right-wing
resurgence?
Maybe you'd prefer Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil? I suppose in Italy
Hi, the Wikimedia Café for January will be on Wednesday the 23rd at 11 AM
Pacific / 7 PM UTC. The Zoom link is below. Because of the monthly limit
for emails from any one person to Wikimedia-l and my wish to conserve my
remaining emails to that list for other topics, I likely will not send a
So ... when did someone last test putting up a copy of the sites from
the backups?
(just a complete copy with history, not even at publicly-accessible scale)
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 19:31, Steven Walling wrote:
>
> Great question to think about for our long term sustainability. I think we
>
Great question to think about for our long term sustainability. I think we
already have a universal "plan B" however? It's providing all content under
free licenses and regularly distributing complete dumps of our content.
Many larger and more well-funded technology organizations (Google,
Dear fellow Wikimedians, please sit back for a moment and ponder the following,
For those of us not resident in the US, it has been genuinely alarming
to see highly respected US government archives vanish overnight,
reference websites go down, and US legislation appear to drift to
whatever
Hello.
Contacting stewards by email seem like the proper venue. Please, wait for
an answer.
Posting it on this list won’t help you and it is out this list’s purpose.
I hope you understand. Regards.
Teles
Em ter, 8 de jan de 2019 às 12:33, 80hnhtv4agou--- via Wikimedia-l <
I have just been IP globally blocked as an ip;
based on a series of misunderstanding.
coming from page stalking on talk pages and watching list edit tools.
and the fact that anybody can go to the Steward
requests/Global
page and ask for a block with out any text
what so ever
and
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