[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Guinea User Group, Annual activity report 2020

2021-02-05 Thread Aboubacar Keïta
Hi all, On behalf of the Wikimedia Guinea (Conakry) user group, I am pleased to submit to you the report of the group's activities during the year 2020. Salut à tous, Au nom du groupe d'utilisateurs de Wikimedia Guinée (Conakry), j'ai le plaisir de vous soumettre le rapport des activités du gro

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Idea of a new project: Wikifacts ?

2021-02-05 Thread Pharos
I wanted to share the availability of Wikispore for the purpose, under the Fact Spore or perhaps a new concept: https://wikispore.wmflabs.org/wiki/Fact_Spore Here is some broader information on how the world of Wikispore works: https://wikispore.wmflabs.org/wiki/FAQ Thanks, Richard (User:Pharos

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Idea of a new project: Wikifacts ?

2021-02-05 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Jimmy has a project that does exactly that. Having said that, what we could do is have a project investigating the missing information in Wikidata. The bias in Wikidata is alive and well. I doubt for instance that there is one city in Africa whose mayors are all known in Wikidata.. For Northe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Ankan Ghosh Dastider
Thank you very much, Katherine, for your tremendous contribution over the years. I can remember meeting you for the first time at Wikimedia Conference 2018 and then interviewing you at Wikimania 2019 for WikiBarta . Apart f

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Christophe Henner
Tl;dr This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays. Thank you for everything! Now the longer version... That was quite a run! A lot of your accomplishments have been shared here but one is missing. One that is capturing how brilliant you are, how facetiously crazy you are and,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Strainu
Thank you for all your work Katherine! You will be missed. Strainu În joi, 4 feb. 2021 la 19:48, Katherine Maher a scris: > Hi everyone, > > Earlier today, I announced to my colleagues at the Wikimedia Foundation my > intention to step down as CEO later this spring. April 15th will be my last >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l
Dear Katherine, Thank you for your engagement and support to our movement, to which you have brought so much. We will miss you but we hope you will stay connected in some way or another. Particularly, I want to thank you for your commitment to diversity and inclusion, and for being one of tho

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Olushola Olaniyan
Dear Katherine, I never saw this coming! You have done so well as the CEO of Foundation and I believe you will continue to be an ambassador of the movement, wherever you go. You are such a special person and we all shall miss you!!! Stay blessed. On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 6:48 PM Katherine Maher

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

2021-02-05 Thread Bobby Shabangu
Dear Katherine, It's actually sad to see people that we've grown to love who have also contributed so much in the movement go. It was great working with you, having those interactions and conversations with you in different parts of the world, seeing your growth and maturity as well was interestin