Re: [Wikimedia-l] Who invoked "principle of least surprise" for the image filter?

2012-06-22 Thread Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
The core problem here is that the Board is not alive and well. The Board of Trustees is dead in their shoes. What precisely are they *Trustees* of? -- -- Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]] ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikim

[Wikimedia-l] GLAM-WIKI 2012 - registration now open!

2012-06-22 Thread Andrew Gray
Dear all, I am pleased to announce that registration is now open for the GLAM-WIKI 2012 conference, to be held at the British Library in London on 14th - 16th September 2012. The conference will feature two days of presentations and workshops, with the Friday focused on the work Wikimedia and sim

[Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia in education - for the young and the young at heart

2012-06-22 Thread Elly Koepf
Dear all, Dear activists for free knowledge in education, since we are new to this list: first a "Hello" to all of you! Throughout the last years Wikimedia Deutschland has gained a lot of experience in the educational field. Working in this sector, we had a lot of different programs and activit

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic

2012-06-22 Thread Kim Bruning
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 04:46:50PM -0700, En Pine wrote: > > Here's an opinion piece, "The Problem with Wikidata", by Mark Graham, who > "is a Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute," which appears on > The Atlantic's website. I'm not personally supporting or opposing his views > but

[Wikimedia-l] Another financial crisis effect

2012-06-22 Thread emijrp
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/arts/design/archaeologists-say-greek-antiquities-threatened-by-austerity.html -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT | StatMediaWiki