Re: [Wikimedia-l] Context around the KE

2016-02-24 Thread Kevin Smith
For what it's worth, In early October 2015, the Discovery department was very clearly told by Wes (who I believe was not yet a c-level) that the mysterious term "Knowledge Engine" was being deprecated, and that the Discovery team was not working on any huge product-like initiative. The team was to

[Wikimedia-l] Context around the KE

2016-02-23 Thread James Heilman
The project formally know as the Knowledge Engine was frequently referred to as a "moon shot" in November 2015 by a number of my fellow board members. This terminology I believe accurately highlighted the size, expense, and risk that this proposal was. How we have described the KE to our movement