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Trillium,
I am having difficulty understanding how retaining copies of possibly
forged identification documents helps anyone with holding accountable any
rogue functionary or OTRS user. Can you explain that please? Surely someone
who intends to misuse the tools will be smart enough to forge an
Trillium, while I sympathise with several of the points you're making, the
Board has approved the current version of the policy. In light of this,
your insinuation that the Executive Director could simply alter the policy
to her liking seems somewhat far-fetched. Just because staff have not yet
On 2014-06-24 04:52, Tanweer Morshed wrote:
That's a great news that the Vietnamese Wikipedia has crossed 1M articles.
What are the significant reasons behind Vietnamese Wikipedia's such growth?
Is it just the usage of such clever Bots (that you have mentioned) or
contribution by the Vietnamese
Okay, that's enough, Trilliium. You've now made a personal attack against
an identifiable individual based on gossip and rumour.
Stop.
Risker
On 29 June 2014 10:18, Trillium Corsage trillium2...@yandex.com wrote:
Pine,
An analogous argument to the one you're making is: someone who intends
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Trillium Corsage
trillium2...@yandex.com wrote:
(I dunno, Chinese military intelligence, with whom arbitrator Timotheus
Canens is said by some to be associated?)
Seriously?
I think you've gone on long enough for now. You can come off
moderation when you
Pine,
An analogous argument to the one you're making is: someone who intends to rob
your home will be able to get in one way or other, so why bother locking the
doors when you go out. This is not a good argument.
You're calling into question the reliability of every identification document
Hi Erik,
Thanks for sharing this update. It looks like a move in a good direction for
WMF's engineering.
I am worried by how short-term the current plans/goals are, though. I know that
a lot of work that the engineering department does, particularly with regards
software, which can only be
Hi Pajz,
The idea that a previously trustworthy functionary or OTRS volunteer might
later go rogue has occurred to me, so let's work with that example for a
moment.
Let's hypothesize that we have a good way (90% confidence) of verifying
all submitted identity documents and that those documents
On 06/29/2014 03:19 PM, Pine W wrote:
If you or someone else can suggest reasonable ways to reach 90% confidence
that identity documents are genuine and that identification information
will not be compromised while in transit or while at WMF, then I think it
makes sense to require
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