Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia Is Emerging as Trusted Internet Source for Information on Ebola

2014-10-27 Thread svetlana
MZMcBride wrote: http://nyti.ms/1rHy4fK Wikipedia Is Emerging as Trusted Internet Source for Information on Ebola Noam Cohen October 26, 2014 The New York Times Neat! (And a bit terrifying.) MZMcBride Should be fun to remember -- in addition to the poorly honored WP:NOTNEWS -- other

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia Is Emerging as Trusted Internet Source for Information on Ebola

2014-10-27 Thread Keegan Peterzell
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:07 AM, svetlana svetl...@fastmail.com.au wrote: MZMcBride wrote: http://nyti.ms/1rHy4fK Wikipedia Is Emerging as Trusted Internet Source for Information on Ebola Noam Cohen October 26, 2014 The New York Times Neat! (And a bit terrifying.) MZMcBride

Re: [Wikimedia-l] new Math options: phrasing the preferences

2014-10-27 Thread Gabriel Wicke
Peter, On 10/27/2014 03:08 AM, Peter Krautzberger wrote: Gabriel wrote: It would also be nice to reduce the size of the SVG fall-back images, which are currently about 50% larger than the (low-resolution) PNGs. I think this only holds for smaller equations. For more complex equations it

[Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread Yana Welinder
Hi folks, I'm happy to announce that we are re-licensing the Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/ I would really appreciate your help with replacing the {{Copyright by Wikimedia}}

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread വിശ്വപ്രഭ
That is wonderful news for outreach evangelists! A great step indeed! :) On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:21 PM, Yana Welinder ywelin...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi folks, I'm happy to announce that we are re-licensing the Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread Vishnu
Thanks! A much needed and appreciated move!! Cheers, Vishnu On Monday 27 October 2014 11:21 PM, Yana Welinder wrote: Hi folks, I'm happy to announce that we are re-licensing the Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread Alice Wiegand
Great news! While the title of the Logo in the blogpost links to the unported version, you link to the US version of cc-by-sa 3.0 when you mention it first in the text (in the second paragraph). A mistake? Alice. On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Vishnu visdav...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! A

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread Yana Welinder
Thanks for the catch, Alice! I just changed it in the post. On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Alice Wiegand me.ly...@gmail.com wrote: Great news! While the title of the Logo in the blogpost links to the unported version, you link to the US version of cc-by-sa 3.0 when you mention it first in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re-licensing Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0

2014-10-27 Thread Michael Peel
Hi Yana, I'm happy to announce that we are re-licensing the Wikimedia logos on Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/ https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/ This is great news - well done. :-) I would

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia DC Annual Plan for 2014-15

2014-10-27 Thread Michael Peel
Hi Kirill and WMDC, I’m really impressed both by how well you’ve quantified your aims, and how you’ve set them out in this document. This is a great plan! I would suggest that you expand on your aims for your conferences, though (it’s not clear what quantitative outcomes you are aiming for