[Wikimedia-l] Re: Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

2021-09-15 Thread Florence Devouard
Welcome Maryana I am pleased to hear about your joining us and I would like to send my thanks to the board and the transition committee. We have indeed a lot of expectations and hope. I look forward to have the opportunity to discuss with you during the Listening Tour ;) Florence / Anthere

[Wikimedia-l] Re: WMCUG Response for recent office actions

2021-09-15 Thread William Chan
They got the statement translated by themselves: https://qiuwen.wmcug.org.cn/archives/403/on-wmf-office-action-en-1/ Interesting. They, if I remember correctly, already got conduct warnings against them, as mentioned by them during the FRAM case. https://archive.is/3Tffv Regards, William Chan

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Extending Movement Charter Drafting Committee nomination period

2021-09-15 Thread Kaarel Vaidla
Hi everyone, I am following up on the *Movement Charter Drafting Committee* thread to announce that *we have closed the call for candidates * . We will now focus on final checks and technical clean up

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Wikimedia Announcements] Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

2021-09-15 Thread Ashwin Baindur - User AshLin
Welcome, Maryana. We hope you have a successful tenure and take the community along with you. We have a lot of expectations and hope. All the very best. On Tue, 14 Sep, 2021, 9:22 pm Nataliia Tymkiv, wrote: > Dear all, > > I am pleased to announce that the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Wikimedia Announcements] Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

2021-09-15 Thread Olushola Olaniyan
Thank you, Natalia,for sharing the amazing piece of news. We, welcome Maryana, to the movement and wishing her the very best in the new engagement. Regards. Shola and Wikimedia UG Nigeria. On Tue, Sep 14, 2021, 4:53 PM Nataliia Tymkiv wrote: > Dear all, > > I am pleased to announce that the

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Wikimedia Research Showcase] September 15, 2021: Socialization on Wikipedia

2021-09-15 Thread Janna Layton
This event will be starting in about 30 minutes. On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 1:15 PM Janna Layton wrote: > Hello all, > > The September Wikimedia Research Showcase will be on September 15 at 16:30 > UTC (9:30am PT/ 12:30pm ET/ 18:30pm CEST). The theme will be > "socialization on Wikipedia" with

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Regarding a series of serious office actions / 有关于一系列的办事处行动

2021-09-15 Thread Gnangarra
Hello ytcontact07 It is just like evacuating a village before a typhoon hits, or a volcano erupts. It's going to inconvenience a few people but it's better than doing nothing. Some people may not return to the village but the villagers were saved and they'll be ready if it happens again even

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

2021-09-15 Thread Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l
Welcome to the wikimedia movement Maryana ! Thank you for your statement making the issues of diversity a strong and central point of your endeavour. You wrote « I will of course first ask you what you think: about our vision, mission, impact, strategy, how we relate to the rest of the

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Taiwan’s statement on the office actions of the Wikimedia Foundation on Chinese Wikipedia

2021-09-15 Thread ffaarr
On behalf of Wikimedia Taiwan, we would like to say that this is long overdue. For more than half a decade, good faith volunteers from Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland, and Taiwan have raised concerns about dangerous members of that organization, including in the Signpost(1) (repeatedly(2)). It

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Regarding a series of serious office actions / 有关于一系列的办事处行动

2021-09-15 Thread ytcontact07
Hello Maggie, First of all, as others have pointed out, this English-Chinese translation is horrendous. I am pretty certain even Google translate wouldn't contain this much of misused characters. Please revise this translation. Second, you have made some very serious allegations in this

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Regarding a series of serious office actions / 有关于一系列的办事处行动

2021-09-15 Thread Isaac Olatunde
Hello ytcontact07, Maggie has apologised for the translation in this thread and a better translation has now been provided on meta Wiki ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Office_actions/September_2021_statement/zh ). The translation concerns have been addressed and I believe they would be more

[Wikimedia-l] ZH > HR Wikipedia (WAS: Regarding a series of serious office actions / 有关于一系列的办事处行动)

2021-09-15 Thread Željko Blaće
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 6:16 PM Maggie Dennis wrote: > Community “capture” is a real and present threat. For years, the movement > has been widely aware of challenges in the Croatian Wikipedia, with > documentation going back nearly a decade. The Foundation recently set up a > disinformation