[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: Closing the comment period for the Universal Code of Conduct Enforcement Draft Guidelines and next step

2021-12-06 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Hi Patrick, Thank you for your clarification. So if I understand correctly, there will be no UCoC policy text review before sometime in 2023. As this is quite a long time away, would it be possible to provide some answers to the questions I asked earlier?

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: Closing the comment period for the Universal Code of Conduct Enforcement Draft Guidelines and next step

2021-12-06 Thread Patrick Earley
Hi Andreas, The review of the policy text is planned one year after the close and the ratification of the enforcement outlines, which are still being revised by the Drafting Committee. Detailed information of the policy text review will be communicated soon, as the revised guidelines are

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: Auction at Christie's

2021-12-06 Thread Peter Southwood
Cue extended rant by somebody that the board, Foundation comms and/or legal staff have no authority and/or are not competent to advise on this in 1, 2, 3 ... Cheers, P -Original Message- From: Andy Mabbett [mailto:a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk] Sent: 06 December 2021 15:35 To: Wikimedia

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: Auction at Christie's

2021-12-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 13:34, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > Jimmy As an aside, it would be good if Jimmy, or someone in contact with Christie's on his behalf, could ask them to correctly attribute the open-licensed images they've used. "Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons" doesn't cut it.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Auction at Christie's

2021-12-06 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Hi all, As regards the use of the proceeds from this auction, Jimmy Wales posted the following rather non-committal statement on his English Wikipedia talk page:[1] "I'm planning to donate a significant portion and use a significant portion for wt.social. I haven't made any final decisions. I

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Marketing Mail] Re: Auction at Christie's

2021-12-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 07:36, Peter Southwood wrote: > > Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. Quite. As Jimmy notes in the WP:AN discussion which has already been linked to: I was instructed to inform the community by the Board of the WMF and advised by the Foundation comms and legal

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Auction at Christie's

2021-12-06 Thread Lane Chance
I don't understand how a Wikimedia trustee using Wikimedia websites, Wikimedia branding, and this Wikimedia supported email list to promote a funding event for their own commercial project, i.e. "WT:Social", fits with the bylaws which include: "The property of this Foundation is irrevocably