[Wikimedia-l] Reclaimed the Logo (thanks)

2014-02-05 Thread Tomasz W. Kozlowski
Dear all, we would like to use this opportunity to express our sincere thanks to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees and the Foundation’s Legal and Community Advocacy department for reaching their decision to abandon the trademark registration for the Wikimedia community logo. We are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reclaimed the Logo (thanks)

2014-02-05 Thread Heather Ford
Congratulations :) This is a Great Thing *you all* did :) Heather Ford Oxford Internet Institute http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/ Doctoral Programme EthnographyMatters http://ethnographymatters.net/ | Oxford Digital Ethnography Group http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/research/projects/?id=115 http://hblog.org |

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Botopedia?

2014-02-05 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, At Wikidata the number of items and the associated data is growing steadily. We are dealing with the aftermath of some bots and to be honest, that is also very much the name of the game. An example: many species have been added in the ceb nl sv Wikipedia and it would be wonderful if the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Botopedia?

2014-02-05 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Anders, I am afraid that the way you describe is one where perfection is the enemy of the good. Wikidata is full of imperfections. It is incomplete and often so wrong... how about prime ministers of the United Kingdom who have been dead for centuries featuring as an actor in several movies