Hi,
This ban was set yesterday to reduce the impact of a large-scale spam
campaign against multiple Wikimedia IRC channels, and not something that
was taken lightly. We've been dealing with an ongoing problem with a user
who is able to switch IPs rapidly and flood channels for hours on end,
someti
I'll forward your inquiry to the IRC ops email list and ask one of the GCs
to respond to you here.
Pine
On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 3:31 AM, Maarten Dammers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Today a ban was set on #wikimedia-bans that bans any user who is not
> authenticated to the nickserv from joining a channel (
There is just over a week left to submit a Project Grant proposal <
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project> by the October 11
deadline. If you have ideas about how you could enhance the work of
Wikimedia volunteers, start your proposal today! Please encourage others
to apply as well. Sup
Hi,
Today a ban was set on #wikimedia-bans that bans any user who is not
authenticated to the nickserv from joining a channel (
[BanList:#wikimedia-bans] $~a set by AlexZ on 10/01/16 09:19 AM ).
#wikimedia-bans is inherited by most Wikimedia channels so a lot of
people get banned messages. I
We are getting ready to launch the LGBT+ Featured Picture drive, and
hand out $600 in prizes for winners. :-)
To make this a success lots of help is needed!
If you have language skills, please take a look at the draft banners
proposed at:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Rapid/LGBT/W
Hi Sam,
Thanks. One question that I keep hearing from our volunteers, from our real
life organisers and other stakeholders, as well as the press is how the
amounts are broken up by country. This would be very helpful information,
and would help us to place best practices better. It has been asked