On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote:
2012/4/25 emijrp emi...@gmail.com:
Perhaps it is OK for Wikidata.
I think it's perfectly OK with Wikidata, and it would be with
Wikisource (if we had a metadata management system :-).
As far as I understood,
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Lydia Pintscher
lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com
wrote:
2012/4/25 emijrp emi...@gmail.com:
Perhaps it is OK for Wikidata.
I think it's perfectly OK with Wikidata, and it would be with
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:50 AM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Lydia Pintscher
lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com
wrote:
2012/4/25 emijrp emi...@gmail.com:
Perhaps it is OK
Firstly, let me say this is very very cool news.
I went to go and have a browse though, and it's all tied up in a
massive (around 3gb) archive file rather than being easily browsable.
I know that WikiData is the obvious place to put it, but perhaps it
would be useful as a reference work on
I think it's perfectly OK with Wikidata, and it would be with
Wikisource (if we had a metadata management system :-).
As far as I understood, Wikidata will engage sister projects data in
2015 (i'm gonna cry).
This isn't clear yet. It's unlikely to happen before the end of the
initial
A few hours ago, a year after the discussion on this list about editor
retention and communication,[1] email notification[2] of edits to
watchlisted pages has been enabled on all Wikimedia projects — at last!
Until yesterday, only 16 lucky content projects, including Commons (plus
a bunch of
Please, do not enable this feature by default. A lot of people do not
like 10 emails/day in their mailbox, and I have such amount of
watchlisted edits even in smaller projects like Meta.
—vvv
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 1:27 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo)
nemow...@gmail.com wrote:
A few hours ago, a
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Please, do not enable this feature by default.
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Victor Vasiliev vasi...@gmail.com wrote:
Please, do not enable this feature by default. A lot of people do not
like 10 emails/day in their mailbox, and I have such amount of
watchlisted edits even in smaller projects like Meta.
A daily digest would be cool.
Automatically adjusting the email frequency might be a worthwhile feature
to strive for:
If an editor hasn't logged in within the past 30 days, revert to monthly
digest, that way we don't drive editors away with the email frequency.
-Stephanie
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:07 PM, John Vandenberg
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 00:05, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
Please, do not enable this feature by default. A lot of people do not
like 10 emails/day in their mailbox, and I have such amount of
watchlisted edits even in smaller projects like Meta.
Then turn off the feature.
New
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 00:05, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
New users dont know how to turn it on.
...and I've just had a little trouble myself. I looked under the
'watchlist' tab of my prefs. It isn't there. It's under 'user
profile'.
Hmmm.
Bodnotbod
On 27 April 2012 22:27, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com wrote:
The only inconvenience is that both new and old users still have to manually
enable the feature on their preferences, while it would make more sense to
make it opt-out, as for user talk: users want to disable it only on the
On Apr 27, 2012, at 12:49 AM, Andrew Garrett agarr...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Philippe Beaudette
phili...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
Hi everyone,
As you may be aware, Wikimedia has updated its Terms of Use. This updated
version will become effective on May 25,
Bod Notbod, 28/04/2012 01:29:
So the feature sends out one email per watchlist edit?
No, one email per watchlisted *page* edited. If there are hundreds of
edits to a single page, you'll receive only one email.
Andrew Gray, 28/04/2012 01:46:
On 27 April 2012 22:27, Federico Leva (Nemo)
Birgitte, Andrew, thank you for your kind words. True credit on this one
goes to Maggie, Geoff, and the community members who worked countless hours
with them and discussed in great detail almost every word of the thing. I
think everyone involved would tell you that it was a thoughtful,
Hi all,
Wikimedia Norway (WMNO) had its annual assembly last Thursday. See
http://no.wikimedia.org/wiki/About_us for a short English presentation of
the newly elected board.
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Kjetil Ree (user:kjetil_r)
Wikimedia Norway
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+1 to all of that. Gayle is awesome fun. :)
On 27 April 2012 21:29, Philippe Beaudette phili...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Gayle Young, the Wikimedia Foundation's Chief Talent and Culture Officer,
will be our guest for IRC office hours on Tuesday, May 1, at 17:00 UTC.
Gayle is a ridiculously smart
Kudos to the community and WMF teams for creating this outstanding document!
I love the brevity, clarity -- and yes, elegance -- of your human-readable
summary.
I'm amazed that you managed to fit our most important goals, rights and
responsibilities into just 12 bullet points.
It's an
Jan; we get new features fairly regularly :). At the moment we're working
on two new pieces of software - the Article Feedback Form, v5, and New Page
Triage (a replacement for Special:NewPages). After that we're moving on to
a proper notifications system to allow better communication and
Wikipedia Zero is starting to get more attention recently. We could
use set of funny / beautiful / amazing images of it in use, and a
compelling overview page to send people to that mentions how to can
spread the word / get their local distributors or politicians or
schools on board.
Then we
Sumana writes:
so if you could help me in alerting the extension's author to those
comments, that would be great. Thanks!
Jan Kučera writes:
yes, there surely were comments from developers... that is positive.
But the result as general is still nothing at all (the feature is not
even
Hi Oliver,
the development progress definitely is very very slow. As a
comparison, did you watch how the web front-end of Facebook changes
within the last year? It was completely overhauled about three
times... You may object Facebook is commercial and not comparable to
Wikimedia, but this
On Apr 29, 2012, at 1:04 AM, Jan Kučera wrote:
Hi Oliver,
the development progress definitely is very very slow. As a
comparison, did you watch how the web front-end of Facebook changes
within the last year? It was completely overhauled about three
times... You may object Facebook is
Hi.
A few months ago I created Template:Contribute at
wikimediafoundation.org.[1] It displays above the edit window whenever a
logged out user presses the Contribute (previously Edit) tab.
There were some concerns that this message was still too obscure, so I've
now implemented a namespace
On 29 April 2012 22:53, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Hi.
A few months ago I created Template:Contribute at
wikimediafoundation.org.[1] It displays above the edit window whenever a
logged out user presses the Contribute (previously Edit) tab.
There were some concerns that this
Hi can anyone point me to a write up of the the test plan for this
morning's experiment on Wikipedia? Having been logged off about ten times
I've worked out that you get logged out the first two times you change page.
It will be interesting to see how many editors revert to IP editing.
WSC
Dear all;
First it was Encarta, then printed Britannica. Tomorrow, Knol.[1][2] It is
not a good moment for Wikipedia rivals.
We at Archive Team are attempting to download all the 700,000 Knols.[3] For
the sake of history. Join us, #archiveteam EFNET.
Regards,
emijrp
[1]
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:33 AM, WereSpielChequers
werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi can anyone point me to a write up of the the test plan for this
morning's experiment on Wikipedia? Having been logged off about ten times
I've worked out that you get logged out the first two times you
Kozuch,
Others have responded to many of your other points. I just wanted to
help with two things:
On 04/25/2012 02:49 PM, Jan Kučera wrote:
Hi,
yes, there surely were comments from developers... that is positive.
But the result as general is still nothing at all (the feature is not
even
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:33 AM, WereSpielChequers
werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi can anyone point me to a write up of the the test plan for this
morning's experiment on Wikipedia? Having been logged off about ten times
I've worked out that you get logged out the first two times
I mentioned Wikipedia Zero in the last few talks that I gave about
Wikidata, and I always got great feedback on that part. I agree with SJ
that this is an amazing initiative that should be known better!
2012/4/29 Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com
Wikipedia Zero is starting to get more attention
Not planned perhaps, but I wish it were. It would be fantastically
great for us to start serious experiments of all sorts for ten minutes
here and there, to begin to understand the subtle dynamics of
contribution.
SJ
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Maryana Pinchuk
mpinc...@wikimedia.org
Hi everyone,
This Friday, May 4th, at 20:30 UTC the new editor engagement experiments
team will be hosting our first IRC office hours. In case you missed it, Sue
announced the creation of the team as a subset of the engineering and
product department back in March.[1]
Though we're still in the
Arianit Dobroshi has been working on getting free access in kosovo from
ipko,
mike
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Denny Vrandečić
denny.vrande...@wikimedia.de wrote:
I mentioned Wikipedia Zero in the last few talks that I gave about
Wikidata, and I always got great feedback on that part. I
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 12:33 AM, WereSpielChequers
werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote:
Having been logged off about ten times
Our memcached cluster (which handles session information) has been
experiencing stability issues in the last few weeks. Over the weekend,
we rebooted all memcached boxes
Hey, think positive.
We can use this time of just Ip editing, for get some data and analyze.
Just, like... Have you ever thought how many IPs are vandalism reversers?
and other stuff
:)
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 12:33 AM,
Paid editing: Does Wikipedia Pay? The Consultant: Pete Forsyth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-04-30/Paid_editing
News and notes: Showdown as featured article writer openly solicits commercial
opportunities
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Alec Meta alecm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
cimonav...@gmail.com wrote:
There have been drastic changes to the CISPA language, (and
here drastic is an understatement).
...
At this point I think *any* action by
Just thought I'd bump this thread due to the IRC sessions imminence
and add value with a link to Gayle's staff page on the Foundation
wiki:
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:Gyoung
Bodnotbod
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Tell me what I am missing here. please. Do these new rules not
mean Chinese internet users are violating our terms of service,
if they evade Chinese state censorhip to view our content?
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Richard, you removed some relevant language:
Certain activities, whether legal or illegal, may be harmful to other
users and violate our rules, and some activities may also subject you to
liability. Therefore, for your own protection and for that of other users, *you
may not engage in such
Hi all,
This is a small but common task :) I was writing up some tips for
scheduling a meeting in the wiki-verse for someone and thought what
the heck, I should put this on meta as well. So here it is:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Best_practices_in_scheduling_a_meeting
Please edit -- I know
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
Richard, you removed some relevant language:
Certain activities, whether legal or illegal, may be harmful to other
users and violate our rules, and some activities may also subject you to
liability. Therefore, for your own
And the SPI (Sockpuppet Investigations) clerks are described at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sockpuppet_investigations/SPI/Clerks#Clerks
.
On 1 May 2012 20:03, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
The English Wikipedia ArbCom's clerks are described here:
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter pute...@mccme.ru wrote:
Based on this definition, I would not like to be called a clerk. May be an
Arbcom clerk is ok, because they are supposed to keep records and undertake
routine administrative duties, but not for FDC, whise members are
On the IRC front, I note that Sue last had an IRC office hours session on 13
March and there doesn't seem to be any scheduled sessions with Sue in May.
Might it be an idea to have another office hours session with Sue soon?
--
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On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Tom Morris t...@tommorris.org wrote:
On the IRC front, I note that Sue last had an IRC office hours session on
13 March and there doesn't seem to be any scheduled sessions with Sue in
May. Might it be an idea to have another office hours session with Sue soon?
On 1 May 2012 15:00, Sue Gardner sgard...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hey folks,
I had a 90-second conversation the other day with SJ about whether it
would make sense for us to use volunteer clerks as support for the
FDC (Funds Dissemination Committee), and I'm wondering if anyone can
point me
On 1 May 2012 16:47, Michael Snow wikipe...@frontier.com wrote:
On 5/1/2012 12:37 PM, Risker wrote:
On 1 May 2012 15:00, Sue Gardnersgard...@wikimedia.org** wrote:
Hey folks,
I had a 90-second conversation the other day with SJ about whether it
would make sense for us to use volunteer
On 1 May 2012 17:06, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1 May 2012 21:47, Michael Snow wikipe...@frontier.com wrote:
I don't know, is it actually that hard to make a determination that
creating
this kind of support role is useful? We may not have worked out all the
details of
On 1 May 2012 22:11, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree that it is likely they'll need some kind of support. The type of
support they will need is mostly dependent on what their scope and
responsibilities are, though. This is very much cart-before-the-horse in
my mind, kind of like
when looking at an article, a little improve this page popped up at
the bottom. can it be that some of the links are misguided?
learn how to edit does not link to the learn how to edit page
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_Feedback_Tool/Editing).
but it links on a page telling how
On 1 May 2012 17:13, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1 May 2012 22:11, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree that it is likely they'll need some kind of support. The type of
support they will need is mostly dependent on what their scope and
responsibilities are,
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:28 PM, rupert THURNER
rupert.thur...@gmail.com wrote:
when looking at an article, a little improve this page popped up at
the bottom. can it be that some of the links are misguided?
learn how to edit does not link to the learn how to edit page
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Have to say that the last several office hours (of varying nature) have all
been during business/school hours in the Americas - and in some cases for
(western) Europe/Africa as well - and the ones on the current schedule are
On 5/2/2012 10:25 AM, Nathan wrote:
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Riskerrisker...@gmail.com wrote:
Have to say that the last several office hours (of varying nature) have all
been during business/school hours in the Americas - and in some cases for
(western) Europe/Africa as well - and the
On 2 May 2012 10:10, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Have to say that the last several office hours (of varying nature) have all
been during business/school hours in the Americas - and in some cases for
(western) Europe/Africa as well - and the ones on the current schedule are
all pretty
Dear all,
Wikimedia Deutschland's monthly report for April 2012 comes to you with
greetings from Germany's most important web conference. There is no en.wp
article about the re:publica (yet), so I'll link you to the German
article[1]. The re:publica 2012 takes place in Berlin, May 2-4. 270
Congratulations to the winning bid ! Its amazing to see all the hard work all
the cities put in their bids!
And a thanks to James and all the jury members for once again going through an
intensive process to reach a decision!
Jan-Bart
On 3 mei 2012, at 01:52, James Forrester
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:52 PM, James Forrester jdforres...@gmail.com wrote:
To use this soap-box for a moment, as Moderator I would like to remind
the community that we hope that this time was the last that we use
this ad-hoc process to decide on the Wikimania venue, and encourage
everyone
The team behind https://blog.wikimedia.org/ will hold its first IRC
Office hours on Wednesday, May 9th at 18:00 UTC.
We invite everyone who wants to discuss ideas for future posts
highlighting interesting aspects of the community's work (e.g. some of
the recent innovations in the sister projects,
Hahaha, right in the Brazilian independence day ;P
I am thinking in something really big.
Something like ''Wikimedia Commons, showing the world with free media''.
And, the best Common's images of all times, in a global scope (like, each
one of every nice place of our planet).
Good luck.
Awesome!!!
Congratulations!
Hope to be there.
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:52 PM, James Forrester jdforres...@gmail.comwrote:
On behalf of the Wikimania 2013[0] selection Jury[1], I can announce
that we have awarded the conference to Hong Kong. Congratulations to
the bidding team, and to the
Congratulations! Best wishes for Hong Kong. :)
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Congratulation Hong Kong! I'll be there. :)
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On May 1, 2012, at 1:38 PM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonav...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
Richard, you removed some relevant language:
Certain activities, whether legal or illegal, may be harmful to other
users and violate our rules,
birgitte...@yahoo.com, 03/05/2012 14:17:
Encouraging people outside the US to live as though they live inside it, is
neither wise nor ethical.
On the other hand, this is what happens (o could have happened) in other
parts of the Terms of use which apply to /users/ (not their
contributions)
[This essay was rudely rejected by the gatekeepers at Signpost calling it
irrelevant but not explaining why. Could someone please suggest where I might
submit this for a fair hearing by the WMF community?]
Why the Wikimedia Foundation should openly articulate its political POV by
establishing
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.comwrote:
birgitte...@yahoo.com, 03/05/2012 14:17:
Encouraging people outside the US to live as though they live inside it,
is neither wise nor ethical.
On the other hand, this is what happens (o could have happened) in
As a fictional example, let's suppose some members of Congress propose
legislation to build a new Brooklyn Bridge. Under the subject: HR 999
Proposal to build a new Brooklyn Bridge, there would be one pro and one con
argument edited only by members of Congress and one pro and one con
As I understand it, part of the problem is that there are very strict rules
on what the WMF can do as part of lobbying in the US. Under Section
501(c)(3), nonprofits are not allowed to use a substantial part of their
spending on lobbying - meaning no more than 5% of the WMF's income can be
spent
Congratulations HK!
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Katie Chan k...@ktchan.info wrote:
Congratulation Hong Kong! I'll be there. :)
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So we will have a full-scale military parade celebrating commons in Brazil?
Nice!
-- とある白い猫 (To Aru Shiroi Neko)
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Mateus Nobre mateusfno...@gmail.com wrote:
Hahaha, right in the Brazilian independence day ;P
I am thinking in something really big.
Something
With all the rifles and stuff! :P
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:26 PM, とある白い猫 to.aru.shiroi.n...@gmail.com wrote:
So we will have a full-scale military parade celebrating commons in Brazil?
Nice!
-- とある白い猫 (To Aru Shiroi Neko)
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Mateus Nobre
Congratulations to our brothers of Hong Kong. Hope to have a nice Wikimania
2013!
There's other *amigos* who want to have to all in their country in a
Wikimania 2016 XD
2012/5/3 Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu) jerry.tschan...@gmail.com
Halo Everyone
Thank you for your congratulations, we honored
Am 03.05.2012 18:49, schrieb Erik Moeller:
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Dario Taraborelli
dtarabore...@wikimedia.org wrote:
MathJax [1] is now enabled site-wide as an opt-in preference. You can now see
beautifully rendered, accessible, copypasteable and standard-compliant
(MathML)
Hi everyone,
Thought I'd drop you a line to let you know that our latest blog post is
up.
It's announcing that Andrew Gray is Wikimedia UK's latest Wikipedian in
Residence. He'll be working from the British Library in London. You can
read the post at
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Carmen yarru...@charter.net wrote:
For example, in the encyclopedic Wikipedia, there's one article called
Brooklyn Bridge...
Actually, I've just considered this a bit longer (for my sins). It
occurs to me that perhaps you're not looking at big issues (like
What: Meta and mediawiki.org translation tools bug triage
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Time zone conversion: http://hexm.de/ir
Where: #mediawiki-i18n on freenode
Use http://webchat.freenode.net/ if you don't have an IRC
client
You are invited to a bug
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Jan Ainali jan.ain...@wikimedia.se wrote:
Axel Pettersson (User:Haxpett), who has been the press contact for the
Swedish Wikipedia and also on the board of Wikimedia Sverige will work full
time from Monday. Axel, who has studied computer science and leaves the
Hi all,
we are about to prepare the April issue of the monthly Wikimedia
Highlights (https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Highlights ),
which as usual combines a few of the most notable aspects of the
Wikimedia Foundation report and the Wikimedia engineering report with
a brief selection of
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Carmen yarru...@charter.net wrote:
The WMF should stop pretending it's politically neutral (NPOV).
+1
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On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Bod Notbod bodnot...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Carmen yarru...@charter.net wrote:
For example, in the encyclopedic Wikipedia, there's one article called
Brooklyn Bridge...
Actually, I've just considered this a bit longer (for my sins).
Come on, Michael, do you know a better solution? If there's no open source
solution, Google Calender is the easiest way to fulfill the needs.
Cornelius
On 5 May 2012 02:09, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
You cannot be serious. A google calendar for this? Fail. Completely.
It's already on one, the wiki itself (
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours#Upcoming_office_hours ) ,
but this is another option that people requested. I don't see that as bad
at all, to the contrary it should be applauded.
James
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Michael Peel
re.joko...@gmail.com
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I cannot subscribe in Google Calendar because it says robots.txt does not
allow crawling.
Don
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Michael Peel
michael.p...@wikimedia.org.ukwrote:
Hi all,
I've incorporated the hcalendar microformat into the office hours
template, and http://h2vx.com/ics/
Ah, fun. I see this is a known problem that Tom Morris pointed out last year:
http://microformats.org/wiki/h2vx#robots.txt_prevents_subscription_in_Google_Reader
Quite why Google Calendar is misusing robots.txt like this, I don't know...
(it's natural to use robots.txt to keep pages from
maybe relevant information to some: this is Ascension day - a public
holiday, depending on where you live.
Lodewijk
2012/5/4 Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org
Hi everyone,
On May 17th at 16:00 UTC, Kul Wadhwa (Head of Mobile and Business
Development) and Amit Kapoor (Senior Manager,
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.orgwrote:
maybe relevant information to some: this is Ascension day - a public
holiday, depending on where you live.
Apologies if that is a conflict for anyone (I was not aware of the holiday).
If anyone needs to miss this
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Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 20:08:44 -0700
From: Sue Gardner sgard...@wikimedia.org
To: Wikimedia Mailing List wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] IRC office hours with Sue Gardner, 5/11 at
17:00 UTC
Message-ID:
Just a quick reminder. This is about two hours from the time this
e-mail was sent.
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Use
Hi Florence
I'm sure someone from the staff is going to explain this better later, but
I will give it a shot until they do. I fielded questions about this last
year, and did some clean-up work on Meta, so I looked up the information
about this. I might be wrong on a couple of things, but I will
Dear all,
It has come to the attention of the Wikimania 2013 Hong Kong organizing
team that there may be confusion over the situation of internet censorship
in China and whether it affects Hong Kong. [1]
We would like to clarify that, although Hong Kong has been nominally part
of the People's
Hi, Todd and all,
I don't think WMF support any regime implicitly which censor the online
speech.
I am from Mainland China, I hate the censorship, I had did some small steps
to against it just as lots of our friends on Chinese Wikipedia.
The only thing I want to talk is that small changes are
Todd,
I'm afraid you've mistaken. Hong Kong is fiscally independent from the rest
of China, and not a single cent of the Hong Kong government's income is
passed on to the PRC government in Beijing.
Deryck
On 10 May 2012 22:27, Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:39
This is a similar argument to those made against Egypt or Israel etc. It's
a facile and false notion that holding Wikimania in a particular city is an
implicit political endorsement for the national government of the host
city. You could just as easily interpret it in the opposite manner -
holding
+1. I totally agree with Nathan.
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
This is a similar argument to those made against Egypt or Israel etc. It's
a facile and false notion that holding Wikimania in a particular city is an
implicit political endorsement for the
It does, at least at some level, seem to be an argument (usually from
different people) every Wikimania. There just isn't a way to have it in a
place that everyone is happy with (especially if you want to rotate around
the world. I'd also point remind people that among all of the places
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