Re: [Wikimedia-l] [feedback requested] Taxonomy of knowledge gaps

2020-09-29 Thread Leila Zia
All: Thanks to those of you who have provided your feedback. This is your last friendly reminder. If you'd like to share your thoughts and feedback with us about the taxonomy of knowledge gap work, the official deadline for it is 2020-09-30 (Anytime on Earth;). Our team is going to be heads down

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Movement Strategy: guidance and template for prioritization

2020-09-29 Thread Kaarel Vaidla
If you are wondering where the [7] in the previous message should be directed to, here is an answer. *Bonus content:* We have created *a short overview video of the guidance for the prioritization and preparation events*, which you can find here:

[Wikimedia-l] Movement Strategy: guidance and template for prioritization

2020-09-29 Thread Kaarel Vaidla
Hi everyone, Happy to follow up on our communication from two weeks ago [1] with updates about Movement Strategy. Conversations are under way on what initiatives from the recommendations should be prioritized for implementation in 2021, and how to prepare for upcoming global discussions. We are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Moving the technical infrastructure out of the US

2020-09-29 Thread Joseph Seddon
Agreed. This is a perennial issue. I believe options are going to be explored for sustainability but right now legally speaking the US is the best jurisdiction for hosting us now and the foreseeable future. Seddon On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 11:30 PM Nathan wrote: > Which political system would

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Moving the technical infrastructure out of the US

2020-09-29 Thread Nathan
Which political system would you prefer, so9q? Just a quick survey finds a shortage of totally ideal alternatives with no objectionable political activity in recent years. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 6:20 PM wrote: > > Hi > > The US seems to me like an increasingly unsafe and unstable place to >

[Wikimedia-l] Moving the technical infrastructure out of the US

2020-09-29 Thread so9q
Hi The US seems to me like an increasingly unsafe and unstable place to store data and servers from a privacy- and political perspective. Do you have any plans to replicate or move the servers to datacenters in Europe or elsewhere to protect the community from the risks introduced by the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Protest

2020-09-29 Thread Dan Szymborski
This isn't a completely honest description of events. You alternate between attacking Brown-Haired Girl and asking her not to interact with you and you chime in with things such as the diff below. It would take an enormously charitable reading for that thread to be considered anything close to

[Wikimedia-l] Announcement of new Foundation office action appeals process

2020-09-29 Thread Brian Choo
Dear Wikimedians, This announcement is to increase awareness of a new addition to the Wikimedia Foundation's office actions appeals process through the Interim Trust & Safety Case Review Committee (CRC).[1][2] It includes a new way for some editors who have sought sanction and some editors who

[Wikimedia-l] Wiki of functions naming contest

2020-09-29 Thread Nick Wilson (Quiddity)
Hello all, Please help pick a name for the new Wikimedia wiki project. This project will be a wiki where the community can work together on a library of functions.[1] The community can create new functions, read about them, discuss them, and share them. Some of these functions will be used to