[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2024-05-18 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Hi Victoria, It appears you misread the sentence in question. Smallbones was talking about a hypothetical future in which the Russian government might block both Wikipedia and VPNs. This would result in the articles being written by Ukrainians, and given that Ruviki copies most of its content

[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2024-05-17 Thread Коля Красный via Wikimedia-l
Let me clear it a bit. The only ones who git blocked were Vladimir Medeyko and few others involved in creating of Russian Wikipedia clone. For example, all of NWR-Hist User group is still active in various projects while most of its members are still in Russia. There were some discussions on

[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2024-05-17 Thread Victoria Doronina
No they are not blocked. So saying that it's Ukrainians and not Russians - including those that live in Russia - who edit articles about the war supports the case for blocking Russian Wikipedia. I think while writing on sensitive topics like this the authors should fact check first, write later.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2024-05-17 Thread Lane Rasberry
Victoria, Can you explain what the issue is? It is not obvious to me what hoax you are seeing. People in Russia are blocked from editing Wikipedia, are they not? There is a comment section at the bottom of that article. I encourage you to post corrections. On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 4:53 AM

[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2024-05-17 Thread Victoria Doronina
Hello Andreas, >In the media: Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between Russian wikis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/In_the_media It's sad to see the Signpost perpetuating the hoax that "[Russian Wikipedia] articles on the Russian invasion of

[Wikimedia-l] Re: A new Signpost issue is out

2023-02-22 Thread Ali Kia
Hi. I am Iran Ali kia. I am a middle aged man. I am a professional technician, I need a job permanently, thank you for your cooperation. در تاریخ سه‌شنبه ۲۱ فوریهٔ ۲۰۲۳،‏ ۱۷:۲۳ Andreas Kolbe نوشت: > The Signpost – Volume 19, Issue 4 – 20 February 2023 > -- > > News

[Wikimedia-l] Re: The new Signpost issue is out!

2022-11-28 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Quote: "A significant minority of participants" so the majority is not what Sign Post represents.. obviously. Thanks, GerardM On Mon, 28 Nov 2022 at 17:33, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > The Signpost – Volume 18, Issue 11 – 28 November 2022 > -- > > News and notes: