[Wikimedia-l] Media Release about WMAU's collaboration with the Australian Paralympic Movement

2013-09-28 Thread Craig Franklin
Hi All, As you may be aware, Wikimedia Australia (WMAU) has been working for a period of time now to improve the quality of coverage on Wikimedia projects of Paralympic and disabled sports. A joint project between WMAU, the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) and the University of Queensland (U

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia UK's wiki migration notice

2013-09-28 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Maarten Dammers, 28/09/2013 18:40: Hi everyone, I just got this email from Wikimedia UK. Are more chapters considering this? I see some pro's and con's on https://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/IT_Development/This_wiki , but it doesn't list the most important con: Waste of movement effort and money

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Maggie Dennis
I will be in attendance, as I believe will a number of the liaisons. I am not yet sure if he will be able to join us, but I hope that Director of Product Development Howie Fung will also be able to make it for one or both of the sessions. Maggie On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Risker wrote:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Risker
Will anyone else from the team (including upper management) be participating, or will it be only James? Risker On 28 September 2013 14:48, Maggie Dennis wrote: > Hi, Rupert. > > Oh, I see. Upcoming plans would include deployment plans and ongoing > development. It's not a big "reveal", but a g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Maggie Dennis
Hi, Rupert. Oh, I see. Upcoming plans would include deployment plans and ongoing development. It's not a big "reveal", but a general conversation. :) Maggie On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:14 PM, rupert THURNER wrote: > hi maggie, _this_ page is well known i guess, i was hoping that you > could publ

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread rupert THURNER
hi maggie, _this_ page is well known i guess, i was hoping that you could publish some information about the upcoming plans to be discussed :) On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maggie Dennis wrote: > Hi, Rupert. > > The VisualEditor portal on MediaWiki has good information in general on > VisualEd

[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia UK's wiki migration notice

2013-09-28 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi everyone, I just got this email from Wikimedia UK. Are more chapters considering this? I see some pro's and con's on https://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/IT_Development/This_wiki , but it doesn't list the most important con: Waste of movement effort and money on for example debugging a mangl

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Maggie Dennis
Hi, Rupert. The VisualEditor portal on MediaWiki has good information in general on VisualEditor, although the deployment schedule needs to be updated. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Portal :) (The September 24 deployment was postponed to September 30th.) Maggie On Sat, Sep 28, 20

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread rupert THURNER
hi maggie, james, is there anything which one could read before to be not so "unprepared"? On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Maggie Dennis wrote: > Hello. > > I wanted to let you know that the engineering department is hosting two > office hours next week to discuss VisualEditor. The first of thes

[Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Maggie Dennis
Hello. I wanted to let you know that the engineering department is hosting two office hours next week to discuss VisualEditor. The first of these will be held on Monday, 30 September, at 1700 UTC.[1] The second will be held on Wednesday, 2 October, at UTC.[2] Please join as Product Manager J