Happy birthday, Wikimedia Ukraine, and thank you for your work.
Vänliga hälsningar,
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> Hi all,
>
> Today Wikimedia Ukraine, the nonprofit organization that supports
>
article, but also for patrollers to help newcomers. The time
investment necessary to help fix a stub without sources to what's
considered acceptable standard has grown considerably, and thus the same
level of desire to help a newcomer will lead to deletion more often in 2024
than in 2006.
B
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Thank you for these posts, Butch and everyone else involved!
Best,
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Den fre 22 dec. 2023 kl 11:34 skrev Butch Bustria :
> Fellow Wikimedians,
>
> We are now close to the end of 2023 and we celebrate it with the final
> blogs (Learning & Documentati
The recording and notes from the call are now available here:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Future_Audiences#Monthly_conversations
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work to be done.
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gather and join all if this useful
> tools so we can find them onsite?
>
Toolhub has a "lists" function:
https://toolhub.wikimedia.org/published-lists
Maybe that's the best way to keep track of similar tools, or tools for
similar
written, so the article's claim that this is the last paper
encyclopedia might not be entirely accurate.
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> It's sort of nice to know we didn't take out the entire sector:
>
>
> https://arstechnica.com/
to retrieve information from a specific
place rather than find probable phrases), read that and cite it, if it's a
reliable source. If you can't see where the information is coming from, it
can't be used.
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Den ons 17 maj 2023 kl 12:52 skrev The Cunctator :
> Agai
Itzik, these are sad news indeed. Deror did so much for the movement, for
so long – in different places, in different ways. Thank you for letting us
know.
Best,
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Den lör 6 maj 2023 kl 12:59 skrev itzik Edri :
> Dear friends,
>
> I'm sorry to update that
within his area of expertise.
He was a great public educator. And now he isn’t, and we’re less for his
absence.
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> 'right' path either.
>
Relevant in this context:
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more like work than the editing which can be picked up or not depending on
what happens elsewhere in life. It can only be offered to those who fully
complete the study.
If you are interested in participating please email Carolyn Li-Madeo (
cma...@wikimedia.org).
Thank you for your help and feedba
Hey Tito,
Just wanted to say that we (the Community Relations Specialists at the
Foundation, who often ask for feedback around the technical development of
the wikis) appreciated this reminder. Thank you.
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> He
s to handle than the Wikipedias have.
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Den lör 11 dec. 2021 kl 22:35 skrev Mrb Rafi :
> Hello all!
>
> Does that mean not all paid editings are bad? I'm less knowledgeable on
> this topic. I thought paid editing are completely forbidden.
>
> Regards,
> Raf
Nice! Welcome! Ini ku kela rmengo kari seediq, but I'm very happy to see it
as a new Wikipedia.
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Den tors 22 apr. 2021 kl 11:38 skrev Joyce Chen :
> *Dear All, *
>
> *Wikimedia Taiwan has a great news to share with all of you! *
>
>
>
>
>
>
&
l del Estado:
> https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2021-2626
>
> --
> Santiago Navarro Sanz
> Presidente
> Wikimedia España
> www.wikimedia.es
>
Congratulations! And well done.
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> Dear Friends,
>
> The year 2020 is full of woes and wonders. Just before the ending of 2020,
> Bengali Wikipedia[1][2] has passed a significant milestone of passing 100
en be what you are seeking? Or an interview
> with them for something you are writing? If you let me know what you hope
> for your end result to look like, I can better provide you with context and
> contacts. :)
>
> I hope you are well.
>
> Best,
>
> Jackie K.
>
> &g
) and so on –
anything to not have to reinvent the wheel. Have you put together anything
explaining this from a Wikimedia perspective?
(The Wikipedia Library has "why we need access to research", which is
useful, but not exactly the same thing.)
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(in his vol
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reason not to.
That's not to say it couldn't work for the larger wikis with some adaptions
(I simply don't have an opinion either way), but I'm not confidently going
to tell English Wikipedia this is the solution to the RfA problem.
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reelections (since 2006) helping us both to keep the bar at a reasonable
level and to have a de-sysoping process that doesn't cause of strife and
rifts in the community. Works well for us.
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 12:35 PM Johan Jönsson wrote:
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> The Community Wishlist Survey is now open, and you can post proposals
> for projects that you would like the Wikimedia Foundation's Community
> Tech team to work on:
>
> ht
nvestigating it, find that
something isn't feasible, they need to explain why to the community.
The Wishlist can also be used by volunteer developers and other teams,
who want to find projects to work on that the community really wants.
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News, posted on Village Pumps etc, but please help spread this in your
communities, especially with regards to editathons etc.
You'll find more information here:
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Farkhad,
It's fantastic to see what you're doing with this. Thank you.
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> Dear colleagues,
>
> Since yesterday all subdomains hosted @ http://tatarstan.ru/
On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 4:48 PM, Ali Haidar Khan
wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> We are very pleased to announce the launch of Santali Language Wikipedia (
> https://sat.wikipedia.org).
Lovely to see.
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>talk <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:There%27sNoTime> ·
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> >
On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 7:01 AM, Johan Jönsson wrote:
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>
> The voting phase of the 2017 Community Wishlist Survey has now started. Read
> the proposals and support the ones you want to support to make the wikis
> better:
> https://meta.
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Nice concept.
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We, and everyone who can read Swedish, are lucky this is what he
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Pages 6–14 should be rel
P [3] .
>
Nice work, everyone on Hebrew Wikipedia, both article-wise now and for the
future, getting more people active. (:
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> Hi everyone,
>
> The voting has started on the 2016 Community Wishlist Survey, and all
> Wikimedia contributors are invited to come and vote on the projects
discussion:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DannyH_(WMF)
[1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/2015_Community_Wishlist_Survey
[2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Tech
[3]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Tech/Numerical_sorting_in_categories
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f your native language out of your English is
one of the more challenging communication aspects for non-native speakers,
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> anything in this update — or missing from it — in person there, online on
> Phabricator or IRC, on-wiki, or wherever else. Your thoughts and responses
> are what guide us, and what makes it worth doing. Hope this was interesting!
>
> Lin
Thank you both, Patricio and Alice.
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patricio.lore...@gmail.com>:
Hello everyone,
I am happy to share that as of today, Christophe Henner and Nataliia Tymkiv
have formally joined the Board of Trustees as
g and working with you as we go along.
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l a few hundred people took part.[1]
A clarification: the cross-wiki watchlist is not supposed to replace
the existing watchlist. We're building it so that users who like it
and are active on several wikis can use it instead, but only if they
choose to.
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If you're interested, there are also some very early and rough
wireframes available on the project page:
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http://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/03/30/unique-devices-dataset/
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<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News>, from which most of the stuff
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are or can be used commercially or not. See paragraphs
>> 21 and 23.
>>
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>
> Note that "not insignificant" = significant. The decision points exactly
> that the commercial aspect is relevant, and the artists should have
>
and repeatedly states that the commercial
aspect is irrelevant, as such a database "typically has a not
insignificant commercial value" – whether the images in this
particular case are or can be used commercially or not. See paragraphs
21 and 23.
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German, French, Spanish and
Italian Wikipedias. If you know of any others, I'd be grateful if you'd let
me know.
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declare her abdication in the great
connection with civilian life, a skill
became a part of Chattanooga State.
The status as a student union will
be nominated for deletion still.
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As of writing, Danish Wikipedia is now 32 articles from reaching 200,000.
It's midnight in Denmark now, so it will at some point tomorrow, CET.
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> I need a break from thinking about things going wrong. And so per Milos'
Congratulations, Dariusz, James and Denny!
And thanks, of course, to María, Phoebe and SJ for the time they've served
on behalf of the community, as well as to all the other candidates, who
were prepared to serve, and to the elections committee.
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movement?
>
There's a fair chance the difference says far more about the amount of
effort spent getting the word out about the election, than about how much
the movement cares about it compared to previous elections.
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Thank you, Erik, for the time and effort you've spent on the Wikimedia
projects (and will continue spending, I hope, in some capacity).
Best of luck in your future endeavours.
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> Hi all --
>
> As Lila noted, since Jan
ous question, by the way: how controversial would you expect this move
to be domestically? From e.g. a Swedish perspective, the NSA is an
intelligence agency of a foreign power and the other mentioned
organizations are either largely uncontroversial and seen in a positive
light (Amnesty, PEN, HRW) or u
icles to determine which one. But it
would at least take some sort of effort, and wouldn't be perfect.
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in continuing our humble
> contributions to the ultimate cause of mankind.
>
>
> -ViswaPrabha
>
What a beautiful euology, Viswa. Thank you for sharing this with us, and
condolences for the loss of the Malayalam Wikipedia community.
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> Dear all,
>
> We are excited to announce that the Wikimedia Foundation now has a Vice
> President of Engineering. Damon Sicore will be filling thi
ically not a volunteer position
for Wikimedia Foundation, since the chapters are independent and sometimes
do stuff that's not related to the Wikimedia movement) is listed, but
Swedish-language Wikipedia has a volunteer press contact of its own, who
isn't.
//Jo
zing people
> on big quests. This is the largest quest and I am thrilled to be on it with
> all of you. I want to extend my gratitude to Sue for the incredible work
> she has done and all the time she has committed to help bring me on-board.
> To all of you for your wa
idespread, of course. But
we don't need a great debate based on one (out-of-context) quote from one
anonymous person.
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ly does want to act in good faith, which is
> why they started talking to me: they're trying to understand the rules
> before doing anything, and I want to help them connect with the right
> people in the projects, and help them figure out how they're allowed
> to contribute res
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Their own names (or pseudonyms). We discourage company names as user names.
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or other stuff that, to be honest, probably
wouldn't have been created otherwise. These articles have very few readers.
Why on Earth would this discourage us?
Our main problem is that browsing Swedish Wikipedia using the "random
article" button isn&#
opyright. And some text, if it has been made available under CC-BY-SA
somewhere else and later incorporated into Wikipedia, might not even
be written by Wikipedians.
If it's not properly licensed and attributed, you'd have had to ask
every single (major) contributor to agree pr
due to various aspects of "copyright", the likely result is,
> "This made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as
> a bad move" especially if it comes as specific as the suggestion above.
Yes. Very
or a 14-year term,
> or do we wait a bit? I suggest we start contemplating it, however.
I find it unlikely you would find broad support for a 14-year term
even among the users of Swedish-language Wikipedia.
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ims to have spent 15.000 hours reading
about them, gathering information from a multitude of sources, among
them Wikipedia. Hardly something that truly merits "Wikipedia made me
do it" headlines.
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