[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

> > Core challenges like Commons stability + capacity deserve their own > thread! I believe the wishlist is traditionally for something else. There is nowhere else to raise these issue, especially for people like me who are photographers not a software and tech person. I know the phabricator

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Uplifting the multimedia stack (was: Community Wishlist Survery)

> So where is the best current place to discuss scaling Commons, and all that entails? My impression is that we don't have one. All we hear is "it needs to be planned", but there is no transparency on what that planning involves or when it actually happens. > I'd be surprised if the bottleneck

[Wikimedia-l] Uplifting the multimedia stack (was: Community Wishlist Survery)

Separate thread. I'm not sure which list is appropriate. *... but not all the way to sentience .* The annual community wishlist survey (implemented by a small team, possibly in isolation?) may not be the mechanism for prioritizing large changes, but

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

Szymon: neat, thanks. How do past suggestions carry over? We should definitely make more use of community-curated priority lists (annotated with how separable / hard they are; where they sit on the 'new solution <--> pay off tech debt' spectrum). And see if we can support a broader range of

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

Hi Nosebagbear and all, On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:52 AM wrote: > Going off the average salaries, and the standard non-salary overhead for > equivalent organisations, it should support a 16-18 person team. > This calculation would benefit from some WMF salary data. In its 2019 Form 990[1]

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

This is a proposal that would need to be included in next year's funding plan. It also would involve an obligation for the other teams within the Foundation. **Part 1: Funding redistribution and Big Ticket team** This year, we (that is, the WMF using movement funds) spent a huge amount of money

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

The wishlist are things the WMF puts resources to including staff time On Thu, 30 Dec 2021 at 17:46, Peter Southwood wrote: > Is the community wishlist not for for projects run by volunteers? > Volunteers do what they choose, employees do what they are paid for. > Keeping the Wikis functional

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Community Wishlist Survey 2022 is coming. Help us and prepare

Is the community wishlist not for for projects run by volunteers? Volunteers do what they choose, employees do what they are paid for. Keeping the Wikis functional should be the work of employees and the WMF. Cheers, Peter From: Gnangarra [mailto:gnanga...@gmail.com] Sent: 29 December