Special report: Adminship from the German perspective
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-10-22/Special_report
News and notes: Wikimedians get serious about women in science
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-10-22/News_and_notes
Arbitration
On 10/24/2012 3:38 PM, James Salsman wrote:
The Funds Dissemination Committee was originally proposed by Sue to
the board with explicit support for both groups and individuals,[1]
but at some point after, all mention of individual editors was
removed.[2]
Could someone please say whether this
While this is a tangent, it's an interesting one! I don't think anyone
has done great empirical testing on the income demographics of
Wikipedia administrators. It looks like income was not included in the
2011 survey; it does say that 42% of all respondents were unemployed,
but this is likely
... I have reason to believe that about 18% of English Wikipedia
administrators are living below the poverty line, ...
... citation desperately needed for this stat.
In February I performed a survey of over 300 inactive English
Wikipedia administrators based on a survey which had been approved
On Oct 24, 2012 9:46 PM, Keegan Peterzell keegan.w...@gmail.com wrote:
When you subsidize volunteers they a) are no longer volunteers and b) the
same problem with paid editors: losing the power to walk away.
Give me money to administrate Wikipedia and I give up my bit. The freedom
to pick
