Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Chris Keating
Uniform portraits? Maybe that's an idea - I am just imagining Brandon in firefighter uniform, James Forrester in the uniform of a Beefeater guarding the Tower of London, and the whole of Legal in Special Forces cammo led by Geoff carrying a pearl-handled Colt and chomping on a cigar. Make it so!

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov
On or off list: Welcome, Uruguay! 2013/7/14 Ziko van Dijk vand...@wmnederland.nl Hello, Are there Urugyans on this list? Otherwise, it might make more sense to give the general email or chair's mail address and congratulate there. :-) Kind regards Ziko

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Arnau Duran
Congrats and welcome, WM-UY! *Arnau Duran Ferrero (Arnaugir)* 2013/7/15 Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov dimitar.parvanov.dimit...@gmail.com On or off list: Welcome, Uruguay! 2013/7/14 Ziko van Dijk vand...@wmnederland.nl Hello, Are there Urugyans on this list? Otherwise, it might make more

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Stevie Benton
Congratulations, Wikimedia Uruguay! Great news! On 15 July 2013 09:35, Arnau Duran arnaudu...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats and welcome, WM-UY! *Arnau Duran Ferrero (Arnaugir)* 2013/7/15 Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov dimitar.parvanov.dimit...@gmail.com On or off list: Welcome, Uruguay!

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Balázs Viczián
Congrats from WMHU! Balázs ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Erik Moeller, 15/07/2013 10:34: (Rumor has it that HR is soon going to introduce a new caring and loving penguin into the habitat. Perhaps the HR penguin can mediate should matters escalate quickly.) Scary. I think a copy of a recent statement on gun violence would also come handy.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Jan Engelmann
Felitaciones a los celestes ;-) Que os vaya muy bien en la familia! Saludos desde Berlín, Jan 2013/7/15 Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada emi...@gmail.com Congratulations 2013/7/14 Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com Dear all, It is my pleasure to bring to your attention the Board's latest

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Markus Glaser
This is great! Happy to help if you have any questions on how to proceed from here on. Best, Markus Am 15.07.2013 15:31, schrieb Jan Engelmann: Felitaciones a los celestes ;-) Que os vaya muy bien en la familia! Saludos desde Berlín, Jan 2013/7/15 Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Patricia Pena
Congratulations, Wikimedia Uruguay! On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, It is my pleasure to bring to your attention the Board's latest resolution that recognizes Wikimedia Uruguay as the newest Wikimedia chapter:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Uruguay recognized as newest chapter

2013-07-15 Thread Ted Chien
Congratulations to the new chapter!! Regards, Ted Chien -- Sent from my HTC One 2013/7/15 上午12:10 於 Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com 寫道: Dear all, It is my pleasure to bring to your attention the Board's latest resolution that recognizes Wikimedia Uruguay as the newest Wikimedia chapter:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Melanie Brown
Hello Everyone, As for the insights on staff photos, thank you for your feedback. Yes, we are in the process of creating some more consistency in our staff photos for the Wikimedia Foundation staff page, while allowing the people who work here to be seen in a way that feels comfortable to them as

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Oliver Keyes
Again with the cultural issues! I demand that Brandon get Rocker tattooed on his other arm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mods_and_rockers On 15 July 2013 19:27, John Andersson john.anders...@wikimedia.se wrote: As a non-native English speaker the only real problem that I can see is that

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimania: list of attendees

2013-07-15 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Hello, I am looking forward to see many of you in Hong Kong! It seems that the list of attendees is a little bit uncomplete, maybe some of you already know that they can come and make an entry in that list? http://wikimania2013.wikimedia.org/wiki/Attendees Kind regards Ziko

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Matthew Roth
On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:47 AM, geni geni...@gmail.com wrote: On 14 July 2013 00:44, Lucas Teles salvadore...@hotmail.com wrote: Is that [1] the photo? I was expecting something worse per the opening of this discussion. It seems to be fine for me (in a manly way of saying a photo of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread Chris Keating
(Rumor has it that HR is soon going to introduce a new caring and loving penguin into the habitat. Perhaps the HR penguin can mediate should matters escalate quickly.) Erik - to be frank I think this would be a serious mistake. A penguin would have no understanding of the Wikimedia culture.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread David Gerard
On 15 July 2013 00:06, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: I'd say that yes, you want uniform pictures, with a uniform idea behind them. For example, all professional, or all slightly informal, or all crazy. It doesn't matter so much about tattoos, but they need to all have

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

2013-07-15 Thread David Gerard
On 15 July 2013 21:41, Matthew Roth mr...@wikimedia.org wrote: I find this to be a terribly sexy proposition. I would urge geni to become the new manager for equipment approvals. geni is a Commons admin. Nitpickers so formidable that Counsel has expressed his admiration for their l33t

[Wikimedia-l] SUL (Single User Login) to be enabled on all wikis on Wednesday July 17th

2013-07-15 Thread Greg Grossmeier
On Wednesday July 17th we will be enabling a new centralized login service to make the login experience for users more streamlined. What do this mean for you? When you log in to any Wikimedia project wiki, you will be actually logged into a central domain (login.wikimedia.org), which will in turn

[Wikimedia-l] Ombudsman commission activity report

2013-07-15 Thread Thyge
Please note that a report about the activities of the Ombudsman commision, covering the months February through June, 2013, has now been published on Meta. The report can be found here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Ombudsman_commission/Report_Feb-Jun_2013 Looing forward to hearing any remarks!

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The GAC wants you!

2013-07-15 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hi, Rupert. Thanks for sharing your thoughts! I'm not quite sure I follow your thinking though. With that in mind, I'll offer some statements from my perspective: 1. I don't think we expect anyone to be perfect. _We_ certainly aren't perfect... 2. I don't think we incentivize complete