FT2, 13/05/2013 01:59:
[...]
This is not at all the first time of clumsy handling, or conflicting
actions and perceptions, leading to tensions and drama between the editing
community and foundation. [...]
I don't know if that's the actual problem,
I would like the outcome to be a *living
Hello all,
The 2012 fundraiser report is up on meta:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2012/report
We are currently working on a separate report with the results from our A/B
tests (from 2012 as well as previous years).
If you have questions or comments, please leave them on the
Hi Brandon,
Thanks for the announce and also for the effort of letting the door open
for suggestions and feedback. I regard Flow as an excellent tool for
centralizing all communications in one spot and I really hope user
involvement is as high as this tool would deserve. So far the test page
While there are enough candidates for almost unpredictable elections
for Board (thanks to Sj's late candidature) and there are three good
candidates for two positions in FDC, there is no candidate for FDC
Ombudsman position and deadline is tomorrow evening.
So, if you have experience in finances
Gregory Varnum, 12/05/2013 19:47:
Nemo,
I'm not sure what you mean by a single person's POV. Are you referring to
Stephen?
No. It doesn't matter who that is.
While it is true that WMF Legal did the final writing of some guidelines - a
few points:
1. They are guidelines - and AffCom has
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.comwrote:
Gregory Varnum, 12/05/2013 19:47:
Nemo,
I'm not sure what you mean by a single person's POV. Are you referring
to Stephen?
No. It doesn't matter who that is.
Geoff speaking and signing his post as General
A new major botgenerating effort is now under way on sv:wp. All lakes
(3, all down to ones of pondsizes with no name) is now produced
based on lake data from Swedish metereology institute and all lake
environment data from a newly set up authority demanded by EU, in order
to register and
I agree that patience is a very important virtue in some situations, such as
when we coach newbies or seek consensus among many people. But it's sometimes
not a virtue, such as in many crisis situations. As a metrics and performance
enthusiast, I feel that it's possible to have an appropriate
I agree that patience is a very important virtue in some situations, such
as when we coach newbies or seek consensus among many people. But it's
sometimes not a virtue, such as in many crisis situations. As a metrics
and performance enthusiast, I feel that it's possible to have an
appropriate
On 5/16/2013 11:52 AM, ENWP Pine wrote:
I agree that patience is a very important virtue in some situations, such as
when we coach newbies or seek consensus among many people. But it's sometimes
not a virtue, such as in many crisis situations. As a metrics and performance
enthusiast, I feel
In Italian Wikipedia,
we are in contact with the National Library of Florence, and are
establishing links between
Wikipedia articles and the New national Thesaurus.
Es. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q281108
In the Italian WP, we will have a sentence like
On 16 May 2013 18:36, Anders Wennersten m...@anderswennersten.se wrote:
All lakes (3, all down to ones of pondsizes with no name) is now
produced based on lake data from Swedish metereology institute and all lake
environment data from a newly set up authority demanded by EU, in order to
News and notes: WMFâcommunity ruckus on Wikimedia mailing list
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2013-05-13/News_and_notes
In the media: PR firm accused of editing Wikipedia for government clients; can
Wikipedia predict the stock market?
Lovely. Congrats, all of you. Keep it up. SJ
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 7:21 PM, Jacob Orlowitz jorlow...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
The first edition of the The Stethoscope, our Wiki Project Med Foundation
newsletter is out!
Give it a read:
Dear members of the Wikimedia community,
You will have seen an email recently from Patricio Lorente and Jan-Bart de
Vreede, the Board Reps to the Funds Dissemination Committee (FDC), about
the FDC's new Letter of Intent process. The Letter of Intent (LOI) is the
first step in applying for funds
Hello again, all,
I made a mistake with the two FDC Letter of Intent office hour times. The
two times are actually:
* Wednesday, May 29 at 0:00 UTC (which is Tuesday still in some parts of
the world), and
* Wednesday, May 29 at 15:00 UTC
Sorry about that--I am usually better at navigating time
Hi folks!
Maybe many of you have it already noticed. Nevertheless, spanish speakers
wikimedians want to share with you our joy of that the spanish version of
Wikipedia has surpassed the million of articles.
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Especial:Estad%C3%ADsticas
Thanks and congratulations to
Awesome! Congratulations to ESWP contributors and to all Spanish speakers
for the wealth of free knowledge at their fingertips. :)
A.
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Salvador A salvador1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks!
Maybe many of you have it already noticed. Nevertheless, spanish
On 17 May 2013, at 01:19, Salvador A salvador1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks!
Maybe many of you have it already noticed. Nevertheless, spanish speakers
wikimedians want to share with you our joy of that the spanish version of
Wikipedia has surpassed the million of articles.
Hi.
A curiosity. How could you go from 991k articles [1] to 1016k [2] in
so few time? That is more than 20k articles in less than 2 days.
Tom
[1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=5486358
[2]
http://es.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Especial:Estad%C3%ADsticasaction=raw
--
Everton
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Everton Zanella Alvarenga
t...@wikimedia.org wrote:
[1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=5486358
Well, it seems this page on meta get dynamicaly this number from some
other place:
http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesArticlesTotal.htm
I read once
Haha, gracias for clarifying!
And congratulations for the mark, it is indeeed impressive.
Although my main goal for the Portuguese Wikipedia will be to help our
comunity catalyse the quality of key articles for educational
purposes, not necessarily the quantity. ;)
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 10:22
Hooray!!! Felicitaciones! This is so exciting. And hooray for 30,000 lists!
(anexo:) :)
-- phoebe
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Salvador A salvador1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks!
Maybe many of you have it already noticed. Nevertheless, spanish speakers
wikimedians want to share
Hi
A few weeks ago MZMcBride proposed an exit interview for Sue on Meta. I
believe his intention was something similar to Reddit's IAmA. I thought
that this was a good idea and supported it. Sue has been at the helm for a
long while, it would be interesting to get her reflection on all the
This was a wonderful idea. Thank you both for organizing it. SJ
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:09 AM, Theo10011 de10...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
A few weeks ago MZMcBride proposed an exit interview for Sue on Meta. I
believe his intention was something similar to Reddit's IAmA. I thought
that this
Is there any thought or discussion as to whether Sue could (or would want
to) additionally do an actual Reddit IAmA, as Jorm did? Don't get me wrong,
I understand why it is on Meta and I think the Meta interview is a great
idea, but there is also something to be said for presenting to an audience
Dan Rosenthal, 17/05/2013 07:32:
Is there any thought or discussion as to whether Sue could (or would want
to) additionally do an actual Reddit IAmA, as Jorm did? Don't get me wrong,
I understand why it is on Meta and I think the Meta interview is a great
idea, but there is also something to be
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