Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Rogol, a good start into 2017! I have difficulties understanding your question, especially why you are asking it now. This topic was discussed quite often and for a long time to justify putting money behind talking at least imo. you are unhappy a restricted grant was received without community con

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Great news indeed! Thanks, Saroj On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 6:48 AM, Alex Stinson wrote: > Specifically in response to Pete's questions about documents: > > We have posted the Grant application materials on Foundation Wiki, with a > section linking to them on the Commons Grant Information page.[1]

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Specifically in response to Pete's questions about documents: We have posted the Grant application materials on Foundation Wiki, with a section linking to them on the Commons Grant Information page.[1] Cheers, Alex Stinson [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Sloan_Gr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Development Of any use? Seddon On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Dear Wes > > Thank you for yet another prompt response. It seems almost churlish to say > that unfortunately that is not what I have been askin

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Dear Wes Thank you for yet another prompt response. It seems almost churlish to say that unfortunately that is not what I have been asking for -- I must be very bad at expressing myself to have given so many different people so many different mistaken impressions of my request. To me a product r

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Hello Rogol, Thanks for the question. The Annual Plan we follow and share with the community for review before we begin our work is available on Meta [1]. We update specific plans on a quarterly basis on our goals pages [2] as they may evolve over the year. We also provide a number of links for t

Re: [Wikimedia-l] News regarding Wikimania 2018

many thanks for your hard work and - yay, this is really exciting! dj On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Ellie Young wrote: > All, > > On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, > I am pleased to announce that we have decided to explore having Wikimania > 2018 l

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wmfall] News regarding Wikimania 2018

Such excellent news!! This is so exciting!! On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 at 21:39 Katherine Maher wrote: > Very exciting! Can't wait to see everyone in Cape Town. > > A big thank you to those who submitted considerations from Yerevan, Perth, > and Bangkok! > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Christophe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wmfall] News regarding Wikimania 2018

Very exciting! Can't wait to see everyone in Cape Town. A big thank you to those who submitted considerations from Yerevan, Perth, and Bangkok! On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Christophe Henner wrote: > Congratulations everyone :) > > > > > Le 10 janv. 2017 11:24 AM, "James Heilman" a écrit

Re: [Wikimedia-l] News regarding Wikimania 2018

Congratulations everyone :) Le 10 janv. 2017 11:24 AM, "James Heilman" a écrit : A big congratulations to Douglas and looking forwards to coming to South Africa in 2018 :-) James On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Ellie Young wrote: > All, > > On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee

Re: [Wikimedia-l] News regarding Wikimania 2018

A big congratulations to Douglas and looking forwards to coming to South Africa in 2018 :-) James On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Ellie Young wrote: > All, > > On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, > I am pleased to announce that we have decided to explo

[Wikimedia-l] News regarding Wikimania 2018

All, On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, I am pleased to announce that we have decided to explore having Wikimania 2018 located in Cape Town, South Africa. It would be hosted by a team led Douglas Scott wi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Thanks to both Lydia and Denny for these further replies. I assume that the WMF has a clear stable and unified view of where it is taking its various products and the dependencies, which is what I understand by the phrase product roadmap. "A single document" would be nice, but whatever it is, I a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Hi Rogol, that is why I pointed you to the links in that document, which go all the way back to 2004 discussions of such a project, and further discussions over the years. These pretty much establish for me that this item has been a topic for commons for more than a decade now. But it seems I am m

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 7:00 PM, Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Denny > > Thank you but the link you provide appears to be to be "Our high-level > roadmap for developing the project", namely the Structured Data in Commons > project. Since Lisa wrote "Structured Data on Commons was in our product > ro

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Where is WMF with pursuing companies that offer paid editing services

We regularly take action against websites offering Wikipedia paid editing services when they use the Wikipedia puzzle globe or other Wikimedia trademarks [1] in a way that could suggest to visitors that their services are offered or sanctio

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Denny Thank you but the link you provide appears to be to be "Our high-level roadmap for developing the project", namely the Structured Data in Commons project. Since Lisa wrote "Structured Data on Commons was in our product roadmap" I was referring to the product roadmap on which the Structured

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Rogol, this was the link previously provided on this project: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Overview including links to previous documents. Cheers, Denny On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 9:32 AM Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Lisa > > You say that "Structured Data on Commons w

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Lisa You say that "Structured Data on Commons was in our product roadmap, so this grant is not diverting our attention. The grant simply enables us to accelerate the work we were planning to do". Please would you publish, or point to, a version of that product roadmap that can inform the communi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Exciting update about development of structured data on Commons

Wow ! Awesome ! Florence Le 09/01/2017 à 20:48, Wes Moran a écrit : Hello Wikimedia community, It’s our delight to inform you that we received a US$3,015,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation [1] to expedite development of stru