Re: [Wikimedia-l] Mobile fundraising ads

It is slightly less repellent than some I have seen in the past, but in general I concur. Cheers, Peter -Original Message- From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of MZMcBride Sent: 11 December 2018 03:20 To: Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: Re:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Mobile fundraising ads

James Salsman wrote: >For those of you who have not seen the mobile fundraising banner this >year, and thus are uncertain of what all the fuss is about, here is an >example: > >https://i.imgur.com/wL4Y5dl.png Hi. This type of advertising is noxious and unacceptable. It should be revised or taken

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

Congratulations to all. Thank you for the important work that you do on behalf of free knowledge, in Venezuela and abroad. On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 11:44 AM Jorge Vargas wrote: > ¡Muchas felicitaciones, Oscar y equipo! Me alegra mucho leer cómo están > buscando empoderar a los venezolanos y

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia in an abstract language

Hi Ariel, thanks for the very thoughtful question. I got asked this question every time I present it, and during the Blue Sky presentation this question - or a variation of it - was asked three times. It really is on top of people's mind! My answer is half inconsistent, I am afraid, because I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

¡Muchas felicitaciones, Oscar y equipo! Me alegra mucho leer cómo están buscando empoderar a los venezolanos y venezolanas en el exterior con estas reformas a los bylaws. Un abrazo y a tus órdenes en lo que sea útil. :) On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 1:35 PM attolippip wrote: > Congratulations! And

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

Congratulations! And warm welcome to Marianny and Lourdes! Best regards, antanana / Nataliia Tymkiv пн, 10 груд. 2018 о 10:40 Oscar Costero пише: > Dear Wikimedians, > > At our seventh general assembly on November 24, the members of Wikimedia > Venezuela elected its new board, whose members

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] Wednesday, December 12 at 11:30 AM PST, 19:30 UTC

Hello again, everyone. Just a reminder that *Why the World Reads Wikipedia*, this month's Research Showcase, will be livestreaming this Wednesday. More info below. On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:43 PM Janna Layton wrote: > Hello everyone, > > The next Research Showcase, *Why the World Reads

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

Hi Oscar, good to hear this. Congratulations to all the board, elected for the first time or re-elected. Camelia on behalf of WikiDonne User Group -- *Camelia Boban* *Affiliations Committee Treasurer - **Wikimedia *Foundation Chair - Diversity Working Group for Wikimedia 2030 Strategy Developer

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

Hi Oscar, congratulations with your reelection and with the new board. It is good to read that you continue your work in Venezuela and abroad, despite the difficult economic and social situation. Kind regards, Frans *Frans Grijzenhout*, voorzitter / chair +31 6 5333 9499 -- *Vereniging Wikimedia

[Wikimedia-l] Writing weeks about German-speaking Community of Belgium

Hi all, From Monday 10 December to Friday 21 December we (community/Wikimedia Belgium) organise the writing weeks about the German-speaking Community of Belgium. The German-speaking Community is one of the three communities in Belgium, located near the border with Germany and comprises nine

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraising: Pre-launch Update

Hey all! Just an update! The main campaign has been running for a little under two weeks and so far things are ticking over nicely! ===Procedural notes=== Banners limited: As has been standard practice we are limiting the number of times a reader will see a banner within a single browser if

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Mobile fundraising ads

On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 at 11:44, vermont--- via Wikimedia-l < wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > Entering Wikipedia while not logged in, from both a PC and mobile device, > lead to an insane amount of large, bright red banners asking for donations. > Statistics may show that this sort of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Croatian Wikipedia: persisting far-right bias?

Hoi, No point in automating NPOV, we are not at a point where we can. Where we are is a point where we can collect all sources used to prove a point, any point. We are at a point where we can indicate what sources are used to prove or disprove any given point. Now a NPOV does not mean that facts

[Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Venezuela

Dear Wikimedians, At our seventh general assembly on November 24, the members of Wikimedia Venezuela elected its new board, whose members are the following: * Oscar Costero (re-elected) * Ybsen Lucero (re-elected) * Marianny Contreras * Lourdes Herrera * Samuel Cirilo Ybsen and Samuel have been