Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread Philippe Beaudette
Hi George - I can tell you that I was in the room as this was being discussed today. I'm fairly sure that Michelle is going to be following up on this question shortly. It wasn't being ignored - we are just in that territory where lawyers like to be certain that when they answer clarifying

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread George Herbert
Ok. As long as it wasn't missed, in all the other topics. Thanks, I will be patient. On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Philippe Beaudette pbeaude...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi George - I can tell you that I was in the room as this was being discussed today. I'm fairly sure that Michelle is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread Florence Devouard
As for I, I have totally given up with the idea of preservation of confidential data when the US are somehow involved (if the NSA is already involved in recording German president phone conversations or French diplomatic department communications, who are we to hope that our every steps can be

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread Marc A. Pelletier
On 10/26/2013 10:00 AM, Florence Devouard wrote: 2) that WMF disclose private information about us (OTRS member for example) volunteers to other volunteers, who may not even be identified in the least (as in arbitration committee members) The members of the English Wikipedia Arbcom, at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread Nathan
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Florence Devouard anthe...@yahoo.comwrote: As for I, I have totally given up with the idea of preservation of confidential data when the US are somehow involved (if the NSA is already involved in recording German president phone conversations or French

[Wikimedia-l] MIT Technology Review's The Decline of Wikipedia article

2013-10-26 Thread MZMcBride
Hi. Readers of this list may be interested in this piece that a colleague sent me earlier this week: http://www.technologyreview.com/node/520446/. There wasn't much new information in the article, but it provides a decent high-level view of some editor engagement issues from the past few years.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New access to non-public information policy, re-ID requirements and data retention

2013-10-26 Thread Florence Devouard
On 10/26/13 5:37 PM, Nathan wrote: On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Florence Devouard anthe...@yahoo.comwrote: As for I, I have totally given up with the idea of preservation of confidential data when the US are somehow involved (if the NSA is already involved in recording German president

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The Wikipedia Adventure, alpha testers needed

2013-10-26 Thread Jake Orlowitz
Hey David, Thanks! This is a known bug and I'm fixing it this weekend. If you make an edit, you can see the rest of the game. This is first priority for fixing, though. Thanks again! Jake (Ocaasi) ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The Wikipedia Adventure, alpha testers needed

2013-10-26 Thread Jake Orlowitz
David, I think I just fixed it with the help of Village Pump Tech. Please give it another go. http://enwp.org/WP:TWA Cheers! Jake (Ocaasi) ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: