Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-29 Thread Austin Hair
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Jan 29, 2015 4:35 AM, Austin Hair adh...@gmail.com wrote: On an unrelated note, is there a particular reason we're highlighting two of our (more than two) former board members in the bottom section? Yes: it is that

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-29 Thread Asaf Bartov
On Jan 29, 2015 4:35 AM, Austin Hair adh...@gmail.com wrote: On an unrelated note, is there a particular reason we're highlighting two of our (more than two) former board members in the bottom section? Yes: it is that unlike the other former board members, those two were on the board during

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-29 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, This is a celebration of Wikipedia.. It is as if all the other projects do not exist. If that is the Wikimedia Foundation, I feel very much left out. It is as if everything else the Wikimedia Foundation stands for does not matter. Thanks, GerardM On 28 January 2015 at 21:07, Heather

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-29 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
https://annual.wikimedia.org/2014/#editcounterinfo says The edit counter is a live count of all edits across all databases in Wikimedia’s servers. How does it work? Every five minutes or so, the system queries the databases in the Wikimedia cluster for the sum total of all edits on the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-29 Thread Austin Hair
I know Gerard is always saying this, but... wow. Yeah. It kind of hits you in the face. On an unrelated note, is there a particular reason we're highlighting two of our (more than two) former board members in the bottom section? Austin On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Gerard Meijssen

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-28 Thread Victoria Shchepakina
Thank you Heather! It is absolutely beautiful! On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Anna Stillwell astillw...@wikimedia.org wrote: Heather, This is beautiful. And I happened to love your presentation. I enjoyed seeing you taking the stage and remain uniquely Heather... with really good,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-28 Thread Anna Stillwell
Heather, This is beautiful. And I happened to love your presentation. I enjoyed seeing you taking the stage and remain uniquely Heather... with really good, non-cheesy ideas about identity, branding, design and communication. And knowledge is a foundation... well, that phrase just f#@ing rocks.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-28 Thread Nurunnaby Hasive
Its nice. Thank you Heather! On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:55 AM, Richard Ames rich...@ames.id.au wrote: Agreed, it looks great! Is there a PDF version available or will there be? Where, please? Thanks, Richard. On 29/01/15 07:07, Heather Walls wrote: Dear everyone! I’m happy to share

[Wikimedia-l] Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation

2015-01-28 Thread Heather Walls
Dear everyone! I’m happy to share with you the Annual Report from the Wikimedia Foundation for 2014 -- Knowledge is a foundation https://annual.wikimedia.org.[1] We published last Wednesday, but I'm just catching up enough to send the email. (Pardon me.) This year, we are telling the story of