Re: [Wikimedia-l] GPS data shift

2016-10-04 Thread Sam Klein
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 2:01 AM, Joseph Seddon wrote: > currently there is no clear indication within Wikipedia articles > and as far as I can tell within Wikidata as to both what *datum* and what > *version* any particular coordinate relates to, there is no guarantee that

Re: [Wikimedia-l] General Counsel Search | Job Description

2016-10-04 Thread Amy Elder
Dear Pine, Apologies for the delay. The General Counsel position is located in California, so the candidate will need to be authorized to practice here. It's not necessary or a particular plus to be authorized in Florida too, but we will welcome any candidates that meet the job description. Best,

[Wikimedia-l] Proposed new Wikimedia sister project

2016-10-04 Thread Peter Copley
Attn Wikimedia community:May I respectfully draw your attention to a new sister project proposal, CredKudo, purporting to provide "an alluring new portal into Wikimedia projects and the Wikimedia movement."Thank you very much... please feel free to contact me with any questions or issues.Peter

Re: [Wikimedia-l] GPS data shift

2016-10-04 Thread Joseph Seddon
So on this issue I currently only speak on the "bulk updating" issue and I would like to note that I do not speak for the discovery team who have the most focus on both geodata and Wikidata. However I do have a decent passing knowledge about this: This is a pretty complex issue compounded that