I signed up out of interest, so sharing. It's free and begins 3 Sept.
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Bishakha
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Dear Rodrigo,
As you probably realize, the Wiki Loves Earth competition is ongoing
already - and it is highly unlikely that things will change /during/ the
competition. Raising this right now, in this aggressive way (not going
towards a solution) is primarily obstructive.
What would be much more
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Samuel Klein s...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com wrote:
Also, somewhat unfortunately in my view, there is a requirement for user
groups is to have a history of projects, which was not further defined
News from Chile
Chile’s Subsecretaria de Telecomunicaciones just decided that zero-rating
is a promotion tool which is against net neutrality. Therefore all
zero-rated-related marketing deals have to stop at the 1st of June.
According to a WMF-list in Chile no provider has been offering Wikipedia
For those interested in what's going on at Wikiconference USA, Wikipedia
Weekly podcast is back, with two episodes from the conference:
Here's a wrap-up of the first day of the conference, including summary of
keynotes and selected sessions:
https://archive.org/details/wikipedia-weekly-110
In
Hi all,
It's been pointed out to us that the deadline for the Letter of Intent in
one place on the FDC portal (undergoing redesign) was June 8 rather than
June 1, and that caused some confusion. Our apologies. We're more than
happy to accommodate any organisations affected by this. Please let us
Hi.
Does anyone know of specific materials developed for teaching critical
reading skills (either in K-12 or higher education) *through* reading
Wikipedia?
I vaguely remember coming across some, but don't remember the details.
I'm thinking about things like how to identify bias, how to distill
Asaf Bartov, 31/05/2014 20:16:
Does anyone know of specific materials developed for teaching critical
reading skills (either in K-12 or higher education) *through* reading
Wikipedia?
I vaguely remember coming across some, but don't remember the details.
I'm thinking about things like how to
- оригінальне повідомлення -
Тема: Wikimedia Ukraine's anniversary
Від кого: Levon Azizian levonaziz...@bigmir.net
Кому: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Копія: Правління Вікімедіа Україна bo...@wikimedia.in.ua
Відправлено: 31.05.2014 18:40,
Today, our organization celebrates
Hey all,
I realized at the Wikimedia Conference in Berlin that many people do not know
that there is a phone app that you can use on your phone that searches for
places to take photos, and then provides walking directions for them. It’s
still in a bit of the development stage now for the
Congrats Wikimedia Ukraine and Happy 5th Anniversary.
-Enock
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 7:38 PM, ENWP Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com wrote:
Congratulations Wikimedia Ukraine on these milestones.
500,000 articles, 10 years as a language wiki, and 5 years
as an organization are great reasons to
Congratulations, WMUA and UKWP! :)
A.
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com
wrote:
Congrats Wikimedia Ukraine and Happy 5th Anniversary.
-Enock
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 7:38 PM, ENWP Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com
wrote:
Congratulations Wikimedia
There is more information at
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Unvisited_app .
2014-05-31 12:26 GMT-07:00 Kevin Rutherford ktr...@hotmail.com:
Hey all,
I realized at the Wikimedia Conference in Berlin that many people do not know
that there is a phone app that you can use on your
Congrats! Looking forward to the future of WMUA and UKWP!
Alex
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Congratulations, WMUA and UKWP! :)
A.
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com
wrote:
Congrats Wikimedia
Indeed, congratulations on achieving these milestones!
It is great to know that even in these turbulent times you are managing to
reach new goals and have a positive effect! Sometimes in the bigger picture
these seem like small steps, but they are important steps for us as a movement
and
Great, now I know where to go tomorrow!
Alice.
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:23 PM, HaeB haebw...@gmail.com wrote:
There is more information at
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Unvisited_app .
2014-05-31 12:26 GMT-07:00 Kevin Rutherford ktr...@hotmail.com:
Hey all,
I realized
Thanks for share Bishakha. I joined.
2014-05-31 1:16 GMT-05:00 Bishakha Datta bishakhada...@gmail.com:
I signed up out of interest, so sharing. It's free and begins 3 Sept.
Obviously, having more user groups would be great, but we do not currently
know how many are not being created due to the process.
It is entirely possible, that the creation of active user groups (without
further investments and interventions into seeding communities) is
currently maxed out
I'm still stuck on bylaws. Why is AffCom asking for bylaws?
Risker
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On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm still stuck on bylaws. Why is AffCom asking for bylaws?
Depends on the context.
We do review them, or at least try to, whenever a group (chapter, user
group, thematic organisation) decides to have them, in order to make
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:17 AM, Leigh Thelmadatter osama...@hotmail.com
wrote:
Obviously, having more user groups would be great, but we do not
currently
know how many are not being created due to the process.
It is entirely possible, that the creation of active user groups (without
As you're sending this announcement email on June 1 (well, in my timezone)
and as that is a Sunday (in my timezone, a day off), I guess June 8 would
definitely be more reasonable, even though I expect most FDC-chapters will
have been working on the letter already.
I'm guessing the email got
On 05/31/2014 08:27 PM, James Salsman wrote:
Individual editors' skill with wikitext should be independent of
almost all of the systemic biases from which we suffer [...]
Seriously?
I have (non-CS) engineer friends that, upon hitting that edit button,
basically went Gak! No way!
Wikitext
(non-CS) engineer friends ... upon hitting that edit button,
basically went Gak! No way!
Wikitext is simpler than what phototypesetter operators in the
1960s-1990s had to deal with, and they had a much better gender
balance.
Wikitext resitricts editing to pretty much only computer science
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