Good news.
Embracing the factor that GLAM and Wikipedia can grow together to enhance
the various possibilities of Free (deep) Knowledge is a good development in
the 15th year of Wikipedia and also to counterbalance the commercialisation
of the internet in this era.
Good that the Foundation in
broadly, more democratically
represented as in the current structure. And especially BEFORE the paths
are already written in stone and the horses have bolted.
Best regards
Jens Best
2016-02-22 17:03 GMT+01:00 Anthony Cole <ahcole...@gmail.com>:
> I found this response interesting. It h
Inspiring idea. Good luck with the progress.
Jens Best
2015-12-14 17:02 GMT+01:00 Berard Myriam <myriam.ber...@wikimedia.fr>:
> Hello everyone,
>
> For a few months now, 15 French-speaking Wikipedia editors, supported by
> Wikimédia France, have been working to design a M
Patricio writes:
"*we **have important issues to address in the near future.*"
Does that mean:
"So, we don't want to be disturbed by maybe another 'asking the wrong
questions'-guy we again have then to get rid of in the process by "losing
trust in him". We'll better stick to people from who we
enging endeavor.
I don't agree with Magnus when it comes to "new technologies" which are in
the medium term changing the encylopedia in a Q/A-machine.
I believe in people, I don't believe in a Wiki-version of HAL 9000.
Best regards,
Jens Best
2016-01-18 14:34 GMT+01:00 Andre
Hi Yury,
attached the srt-file.
If you use the timecode one to one, please check if it matches every line
in the new language. Sometimes timecodes have to be adopted because of
different "flow" of reading in different languages.
Best,
Jens
2016-01-16 12:26 GMT+01:00 Yury Bulka
and not following every techbubble-trends just because "more is
better".
I hope that the upcoming strategic debate is as open as it needs to be. A
strategic debate which framework is already decided upon would only
increase the distance created also by recent events.
I hope this clarifies my POV,
Really nice Video.
Sadly some Wikipedia Zero-stuff was smuggled in at the end of the video
which makes the whole thing propagating the violation of net neutrality.
But it's under the right licence to edit this out and make the video usable
also for people who care about free knowledge and net
will be wrong even under the right
> license.
> Thanks,
> GerardM
>
> On 26 November 2015 at 15:54, Jens Best <best.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Really nice Video.
> >
> > Sadly some Wikipedia Zero-stuff was smuggled in at the end of the video
> >
ed because
Wikipedia is the biggest cultural project mankind every started.
J
2015-11-26 20:01 GMT+01:00 Yaroslav M. Blanter <pute...@mccme.ru>:
> On 2015-11-26 19:48, Jens Best wrote:
>
>> Nice try, GerardM,
>>
>> but I don't think that the Erasmus Prize was given to Wikipedia
Great inspiritional definitions and listing, Anne-Laure. Also it's good to
see some facts which always thought to be self-evident and understood
written down in such a well-structured form.
Thanks for posting.
Jens
2015-04-20 16:10 GMT+02:00 Anne-Laure Prévost
annelaure.prev...@wikimedia.fr:
, you say 'There must be another way to work for the value of free
knowledge for the people', so what is it?
Peter
(also in the global south)
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. Ignoring this
and being proud of having a comfortable deal with some Telecoms is plain
wrong and irresponsible - especially for a free and open digital
development of the Global South.
best regards
Jens Best
2015-03-31 9:05 GMT+02:00 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com:
Hoi
Dear James,
your praising of WP0 surely deserves or even needs an appropiated answer,
but as I can't see my answering mail to Gerard's input from yesterday
published in this mailinglist so I will wait until this moderated.
When I see that my email with the answer to Gerard is published in the
off
topic) was published a couple of hours ago.
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 1:06 PM, Jens Best best.j...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear James,
your praising of WP0 surely deserves or even needs an appropiated answer,
but as I can't see my answering mail to Gerard's input from yesterday
published
and
not as a means of controlling the flow of information or wanting to make a
profit. So yeah, at least for us it’s been good so far. If it happens
though that things turn sour, then expect us to fight for our principles.
Thanks,
Josh
Wiadomość napisana przez Jens Best best.j...@gmail.com
Dear Nathan et al.
I answered Josh in the other threat but will copy my answer to him again
here below so that anybody interested to continue can do this in the
right threat.
Nathan, I am disgusted by your comparisons. colonialist aspect? little
reminiscent of European Christian missionaries
, privileged argument, but one which cares about keeping the core of
the web free and open and let not fall it in the hands of access dealers
and their economic interests.
thanks for reading
best regards
Jens
2015-04-01 22:07 GMT+02:00 Jens Best best.j...@gmail.com:
Dear Nathan et al.
I answered
Saying that it is a normal term in the USA doesn't contradict the
impression Andreas has.
2015-03-29 14:03 GMT+02:00 Chris Keating chriskeatingw...@gmail.com:
I find the term Advancement Department has a somewhat Orwellian ring.
It's quite a normal term in the USA. For instance, the
an
experienced person overlooking the future developments in this field.
best regards and a good start
Jens Best
2015-03-27 21:13 GMT+01:00 Lila Tretikov l...@wikimedia.org:
Dear Wikimedians,
In order to encourage the expansion of knowledge, we’ve been considering
new ways to support
of reliable
informations on that?
best regards
Jens Best
2015-01-08 15:13 GMT+01:00 Leigh Thelmadatter osama...@hotmail.com:
I dont think the issue is the idea of encouraging projects that increase
the participation of women, but rather the message that everything else is
getting shoved aside
would leave a disturbing impression on
many people.
best regards
Jens Best
2015-01-03 15:46 GMT+01:00 Romaine Wiki romaine.w...@gmail.com:
There are multiple ways in how to define the Gendergap, in this case it is
about female participation.
I do think it is a problem that the number
Knowledge and reduce ill-concieved partnerships with commercial
players on the way.
best regards
Jens Best
PS: Eric, gimme a moment (aka another later mail) to write about draft of
the definition of Free Public Knowledge (especially from the point of view
of our movement).
@GerardM
I don't wanna narrow
Hi James,
thanks for sharing.
This shows exemplary the success of Wikipedia for being a trusted spot for
information. It also shows its growing responsibilities. News like this are
encouraging on so many levels.
Best regards
Jens Best
Am 04.12.2014 15:34 schrieb James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com
our cause in collision with a much more deeper principle of a
web where the rules of the market aren't superior to everything.
best regards
Jens Best
2014-11-30 18:14 GMT+01:00 Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org:
On 11/30/2014 11:08 AM, MZMcBride wrote:
I think it's difficult to argue
Dear Gerald,
you spreading propaganda. Of course there is a practical vision to move
forward.
And even the Interims-ED is already a better alternative to what was
understood under management and leadership by Mr. Richter.
Best regards
Jens Best
Am 24.11.2014 07:19 schrieb Gerard Meijssen
and
to nourish than increasing money numbers and collecting thousands of zombie
members. So, yes, the real work starts now.
best regards
Jens Best
2014-11-24 7:34 GMT+01:00 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com:
Hoi,
Well it is mightely well hidden. Or in other words you are preaching to
your
Selfie of the Ape - The Copyright Wars - http://youtu.be/E8y1bhEj7j8
A Selfie Defines An Ape As It Defines A Human Being.
Just made a short Trailer. Have fun.
best regards
Jens
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Wikimania now to cheer this pretty monkey who is raising a lot of
discussion about the old copyright world thanks to Wikimedia.
I'll do a t-shirt.
2014-08-07 22:48 GMT-03:00 Jens Best jens.b...@wikimedia.de:
Selfie of the Ape - The Copyright Wars - http://youtu.be/E8y1bhEj7j8
And Vimeo-Link (let's see how long this lasts)
https://vimeo.com/102892584
have fun
Jens
2014-08-08 4:36 GMT+02:00 Jens Best jens.b...@wikimedia.de:
Yeah, just seen that youtube was quick on that one.
Here is the Dropbox-Link.
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/mifna71hgqi14mj
for them, and with
pleasure say in future: you guys are worth every cent of the 5 million
we pay you a year.
[1]
http://geography.oii.ox.ac.uk/?page=the-geographically-uneven-coverage-of-wikipedia
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Jens Best jens.b...@wikimedia.de
wrote:
Giving access
in participating
countries/regions.
best regards
Jens Best
2014-05-29 23:02 GMT+02:00 Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org:
On 05/29/2014 04:55 PM, rupert THURNER wrote:
another sad day, wikimedia foundation as the vicarious servant of the
telecom industry on its way destroying net neutrality.
I
principle like net neutrality
just because some mobile providers made a nice marketing deal with us which
seemed to serve our own goals in short-term, but isn't reflected enough on
its deeper implications on a free web and its liberated use.
best regards
Jens Best
2014-05-29 23:31 GMT+02:00 Marc
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Just discovered a short note of Andrew Gray, why Flickr was preferred
instead of Commons.
http://www.generalist.org.uk/blog/2013/mechanical-curator-on-commons/
2013/12/15 Jens Best jens.b...@wikimedia.de
Thanks for the news.
A question comes to my mind when I read this article: Why did
/Commons:British_Library/Mechanical_Curator_collection
Thanks,
Mike
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instead of Commons.
http://www.generalist.org.uk/blog/2013/mechanical-curator-on-commons/
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2013/8/23 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com
Hoi,
All we need to do is what we already do: make our content available for
free. When we are really in their face that we bring neutral information to
everyone, everywhere how and why
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