Re: [Wikimedia-l] Quarterly reviews of high priority WMF initiatives

2014-07-12 Thread Tilman Bayer
Minutes and slides from Wednesday's quarterly review of the Foundation's Core features team (focusing on the work on Flow) are now available at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMF_Metrics_and_activities_meetings/Quarterly_reviews/Core_features/July_2014 . On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Erik

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Community RfCs about MediaViewer

2014-07-12 Thread Pine W
I have made a suggestion to the WMF Board. See https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard#Suggestion_for_the_Board:_Technology_Committee In the near future, I plan to look at the policies surrounding office actions as they apply to product decisions made by local

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal: List administration policy

2014-07-12 Thread
On 12/07/2014, Russavia russavia.wikipe...@gmail.com wrote: ... the door completely with their backdoor continued accusations which are made without a shred of proof. Referring to Richard's post, the general list guidelines apply[1] and there is an explanation of the admin role[2]. However

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board decision on FDC member appointments

2014-07-12 Thread Dariusz Jemielniak
welcome on board :) I'm glad to see that all nominated members are heavily engaged and experienced. I would like to second Patricio's appreciation of stepping down members, who helped shape the FDC as it is now, dedicated hundreds of hours of time to the process, and made it possible. best,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Android Nearby Feature (was: Re: Community RfCs about MediaViewer)

2014-07-12 Thread Magnus Manske
Until then... http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme/ On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 1:38 AM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote: On 11 July 2014 22:34, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: The new Android app isn't simply an upgrade of the last version, it's a complete re-write in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal: List administration policy

2014-07-12 Thread Isarra Yos
I don't really have anything to add, but I think Fae makes some good points here. On 12/07/14 08:04, Fæ wrote: On 12/07/2014, Russavia russavia.wikipe...@gmail.com wrote: ... the door completely with their backdoor continued accusations which are made without a shred of proof. Referring to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal: List administration policy

2014-07-12 Thread Theo10011
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014, Richard Ames rich...@ames.id.au wrote: I think it is very difficult to have hard 'rules'. The guidelines have been published and are referred to in the footer of each messages sent from this list. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Ya, those

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Android Nearby Feature (was: Re: Community RfCs about MediaViewer)

2014-07-12 Thread Jane Darnell
Magnus - another great tool, thanks! I just noticed that somewhere someone made an article for something just down the street from me. I guess I should go take a picture of it now! Jane On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Magnus Manske magnusman...@googlemail.com wrote: Until then...

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Android Nearby Feature (was: Re: Community RfCs about MediaViewer)

2014-07-12 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
2014-07-12 13:44 GMT+02:00 Magnus Manske magnusman...@googlemail.com: Until then... http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme/ That would be great if there will by filtering by category. So it could be used to find nearby articles about monument without pictures - great tool for Wiki Loves

[Wikimedia-l] Do Over

2014-07-12 Thread Wil Sinclair
Hi all, I'd like to try participating on this list again. Now that there's much more context about me with respect to Wikimedia projects, I'd appreciate a chance to re-introduce myself: Hi, I'm Wil Sinclair. Strictly speaking, I've been a Wikipedian for 7 years, but I've been an active Wikipedian

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Do Over

2014-07-12 Thread MZMcBride
Eh, this thread is garbage and you should be put on indefinite moderation here, in my opinion. The offwiki.org thread was borderline already... now you're spamming your latest drama-fueled blog post. Enough is enough. A do over would involve you quietly and peacefully editing Commons and the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Do Over

2014-07-12 Thread Peter Southwood
Drama is a two way process. It requires response to a perceived provocation. You have just provided this response. With no response, no drama. At worst just a soliloquy in the background. Cheers, Peter -Original Message- From: wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Do Over

2014-07-12 Thread Milos Rancic
On Jul 13, 2014 4:20 AM, Wil Sinclair w...@wllm.com wrote: Hi, I'm Wil Sinclair. Strictly speaking, I've been a Wikipedian for 7 years, but I've been an active Wikipedian for less than 3 months. In that time I believe I've seen a lot, but I still have a lot to learn. Hi, Wil! Your name is a