[Wikimedia-l] Re: Open proxies and IP blocking

2022-04-29 Thread dhorn
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[Wikimedia-l] Re: [African Wikimedians] Re: Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

2022-04-29 Thread Peter Southwood
I am encouraged that it is as many as 27000, How was this number calculated? Cheers, Peter (one of the 27000) From: Felix Nartey [mailto:fnar...@wikimedia.org] Sent: 29 April 2022 15:05 To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians Cc: Wikimedia Mailing List; Shupai Mchuchu;

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [African Wikimedians] Re: Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

2022-04-29 Thread Felix Nartey
Thanks Bobby and Douglas for your interest. Sorry, I missed the time in my earlier email, the details for the office hour are as follows: *Event: AKI Office Hour* *Date: 4th May 2022* *Time: 3:00pm to 4:00pm GMT+00* *Link: https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [African Wikimedians] Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

2022-04-29 Thread Bobby Shabangu
Thanks for sharing this Felix, Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the 4 May meeting. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey wrote: > More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just about > 27 thousand Africans

[Wikimedia-l] Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

2022-04-29 Thread Felix Nartey
More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just about 27 thousand Africans contribute to the African story on Wikipedia. Are you ready to help put back the African narrative in the hands of its people? The partnership & community programs team at the WMF is forming a