Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Wikipedia Zero for example seems to adress a real concern of knowledge diffusion. Tom On 18 April 2013 13:46, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: Le 2013-04-18 14:11, Stevie Benton a écrit : [Speaking personally, not from WMUK] Not sure how advertisements came in to the discussion, it's totall

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 14:51, David Gerard a écrit : On 18 April 2013 13:49, Thehelpfulone wrote: On Thursday, April 18, 2013, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: My objection would be more something like "I'm afraid that this kind of actions could threaten some general policies of the Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 14:42, Thomas Morton a écrit : Those said, I don't use Twitter in the first place, so I really have no idea what kind of gap you would like to fill with your feature. *rolls eyes* Sorry, I don't mean to be snippy but this discussion always frustrates me. It's the sort of eli

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
the whole page, send the direct URL. What the use case where current possibilities would prevent one to share this knowledge? On 18 April 2013 13:04, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: Le 2013-04-18 11:43, Stevie Benton a écrit : [Speaking personally, not from WMUK] I like the idea of sharing

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 13:11, David Gerard a écrit : On 18 April 2013 11:51, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: Those said, I don't use Twitter in the first place, so I really have no idea what kind of gap you would like to fill with your feature. Your entire objection appears to be "I personally

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 12:54, Thomas Morton a écrit : If you mean publish something on tweeter while browsing a WMF project, I can't see the point. I'm sure most users know they can have more than one tab/window at a time. Weren't you asking for evidence to back up similar assertions a minute ago?

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
invade wikipedia. On 18 April 2013 10:37, David Gerard wrote: On 18 April 2013 10:27, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: > I didn't read the tweeter EULA, as I don't use it. Does it feet our general > policy[1]? If no, as one may easily expect, then you have a definitive >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Chapters] Wikimedia Conference 2013 Milan : Visa Issues

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 12:41, Mathieu Stumpf a écrit : Le 2013-04-18 11:27, Manuel Schneider a écrit : Dear all, especially those interested in the WCA Meeting not being in Milan today: The videoconferencing is now up and running, click this link to join: http://videoconf.wikimedia.ch

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 11:37, David Gerard a écrit : On 18 April 2013 10:27, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: I didn't read the tweeter EULA, as I don't use it. Does it feet our general policy[1]? If no, as one may easily expect, then you have a definitive answer to your "why not". Yo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Chapters] Wikimedia Conference 2013 Milan : Visa Issues

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 11:27, Manuel Schneider a écrit : Dear all, especially those interested in the WCA Meeting not being in Milan today: The videoconferencing is now up and running, click this link to join: http://videoconf.wikimedia.ch/bigbluebutton/create.jsp?action=invite&meetingID=2013-04-18+WCA

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 05:05, Sarah Stierch a écrit : But, I'm also a regular Twitter user and I see boosts in viewership for anything I post on my Twitter and Facebook. So sick of anti-social media Wikipedia. People love to deny we are a social network, when most of us involved in the community know th

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 05:00, James Alexander a écrit : I tend to think that they can be incredibly useful and reader friendly. I've always found it a bit disappointing we don't have it as they are probably the bigger reader request I've ever seen. Please provide metrics and numbers. You know how our

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Tweet this page" from some or all sites???

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-18 04:28, billinghurst a écrit : I am wondering why there is no "tweet this page" capability through the WMF sites? It is so widely available through the web, and here is a range of sites that would be a prime place to do it, and NADA, no capacity. Even if we had it for something l

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New design for the list info page?

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-17 23:33, Deryck Chan a écrit : You mean, there is a cabal-l? How I wish I was invited! ;-) Of course not: there's no cabal my friend. ;) On 17 April 2013 21:30, Thehelpfulone wrote: Hi all, Last week I noticed a nice design for the list info page of the WLM-US mailing lis

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hour with WMF researchers

2013-04-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-17 21:11, ENWP Pine a écrit : Hi everyone, We'll meet on IRC in #wikimedia-office on April 22 at 1800 UTC. Please join us. I won't be able to join, but I wish I was able to do so. Did you use a shedule software such as [1] to organize this event? If not, please consider using one

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How gay friendly is Wikimedia and where do LGBT Wikimedians hang out?

2013-04-16 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-16 16:58, Marc A. Pelletier a écrit : On 04/16/2013 04:48 AM, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: but I suppose that our project also attract more homophobic minds and so on. That has not been my experience. I think much of the perception of "liberal bias" is actually caused by the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How gay friendly is Wikimedia and where do LGBT Wikimedians hang out?

2013-04-16 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-15 16:45, derfu...@gmail.com a écrit : Interesting Topic. The Wikivoyage association’s chairman is gay as well. So he will have an eye on the diversity on WV. He (me) started the travel Topic “gaytravel” and created a small article about gay travel in Cambodia already (http://de.wikiv

Re: [Wikimedia-l] CFAAA+CALEA vs. SOPA+PIPA: the amortization

2013-04-15 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-15 09:39, FastLizard4 a écrit : {{cn}} is the template on the English Wikipedia that inserts the little "[citation needed]" text. So, in other words, Marc is asking for James to provide sources to back up his (James') claim. - -- Ok, th

Re: [Wikimedia-l] CFAAA+CALEA vs. SOPA+PIPA: the amortization

2013-04-15 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-14 02:44, Marc A. Pelletier a écrit : On 04/13/2013 07:25 PM, James Salsman wrote: In short, the CFAA amendments alone would likely cost readers, editors, and the Foundation more than 500 times as much as SOPA or PIPA could have cost, under what I believe is a very reasonable set of a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] CFAAA+CALEA vs. SOPA+PIPA: the amortization

2013-04-15 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, Could you provide me relevant links so I may understand this topic? While I have superficiel knowledge of SOPA and PIPA, I have no idea what CFAAA and CALEA are. Le 2013-04-14 01:25, James Salsman a écrit : Jan-Bart, I reserve the right to speak with anyone at any time on any subject

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Swiss Federal Archives team up with Wikimedia CH

2013-04-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-12 13:30, charles andres a écrit : The initial goal is to make more than 5,000 digitised photographs from a collection on the First World War searchable and freely accessible via Wikimedia by autumn 2013, providing researchers with a fascinating, well catalogued and freely accessible

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Global Economic Map

2013-04-08 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le lundi 08 avril 2013 à 23:09 +0200, Jane Darnell a écrit : > Mathieu, > I just watched a Dutch documentary about this same issue last week. > The main gist of the documentary is that the corporations avoid taxes > in a structured way: they go to tax havens or take advantage of > economic arrangem

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The value of Wikipedia for the economy

2013-04-08 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-08 16:13, Federico Leva (Nemo) a écrit : Fred Bauder, 08/04/2013 15:38: Don't worry. Any one who has thought about this sort of thing much has come away more puzzled than when they began. What for example is the "value" of a cigarette? The price is rather easy. Better example: what

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Global Economic Map

2013-04-08 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-06 17:43, Alex Peek a écrit : I would love to see a Wiki project map out the global economy. In an organized format all local/country economic data would be collected. All authors would be required to write articles according to a standardized format. The model revolves around public

Re: [Wikimedia-l] French intelligency agency forces removal of a Wikipedia article

2013-04-05 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le vendredi 05 avril 2013 à 13:44 -0600, Fred Bauder a écrit : > Somehow it is important... Streisand effect writ large. Unless somehow it > was just a mixup, or a deliberate attempt to put a false target forward. Or maybe just a test to see how hard it could be to do. Who know. ;) __

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal to use the internal wiki more

2013-04-03 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-04-03 12:34, Michael Peel a écrit : # Agreements, particularly those with global impact, and/or where they affect more than one Wikimedia organisation. Part of the recent Monmouthpedia/Gibraltarpedia situation was caused by a lack of transparency about who had signed what agreements, and

[Wikimedia-l] Scribunto/Lua : how to call a local wiki module within a module

2013-04-02 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, Sorry for the noise, but I didn't know where to post this. Please point me any place more appropriate for this kind of topic if you know one. So, I begin to play with Lua, trying to rewrite piece a software which take a digit ([0-9]*) in input, and provide a "how you spell/pronounce i

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Adopt a page"

2013-04-01 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-30 20:51, Steven Walling a écrit : There's actually plenty of even more neutral ways to do this IMO, and none of them have anything to do with promoting the donor or paid editing. For example: a simple count of how many readers donated in support of this article. "This article spons

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Adopt a page"

2013-04-01 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-30 09:54, Craig Franklin a écrit : It comes down to asking what the purpose of the Foundation and a project like Wikipedia is. Is it to produce a free source of knowledge, or is to promote volunteerism? If it's possible to build a better encyclopædia by encouraging paid editing or

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hour inside out (program evaluation)

2013-03-25 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-24 19:57, Everton Zanella Alvarenga a écrit : "The main difference between science and stage magic is that in science you make your mistakes in public. You show them off, so that everybody can learn from them--not just yourself. This way, you get the benefit of everybody else's exper

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Will Beback, Arbcom and Community oversight

2013-03-24 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le samedi 23 mars 2013 à 20:54 -0600, James Heilman a écrit : > So why did I not notify the arbcom list? I am sure all the arbcoms are > watching this one so I did not see it as necessary. > […] haha, who need to watch "The Young and the Restless" when you can subscribe to Wikimedia-l. Too bad tha

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Will Beback, Arbcom and Community oversight

2013-03-24 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le samedi 23 mars 2013 à 18:45 -0600, James Heilman a écrit : > Have started a sort of RfC regarding Arbcom's recent denial to grant Will > Beback a return to editing > here. Hi, could you point me to some relevant pointer to understand what is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikidata-l] Glossary vs. Glossaries

2013-03-22 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-22 14:27, Guillaume Paumier a écrit : Hi, Below are the current solutions I'm seeing to move forward; I'd love to get some feedback as to what people think would be the best way to proceed. Note that your solutions are not exclusives, we may as well chose to distribute ressources in

[Wikimedia-l] How do you make a cross wiki message?

2013-03-22 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, I would like to promote the current brain storm effort on wiktionnaries future[1] with a cross wiki message, but I don't know how to proceed. I think it's very important to have a cross chapter implication on this topic, not only because more people will lead to more bright ideas, but

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the Wikimedia Iconathon 2013

2013-03-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-19 23:12, Gerard Meijssen a écrit : Hoi, Getting some experience first makes sense.. Going global is something that can be done the next year ?? Thanks, GerardM Why? Just ask the community to spread the word and organize their own local part of the event. On 19 March 20

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [Toolserver-l] [TS logo] Fwd: Free as in Wikimedia Foundation

2013-03-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-19 19:59, Samuel Klein a écrit : Making sure nobody can use a mark for bad reasons *means* having to okay proposed uses. If you want something "everyone can use without asking for any reason", you'll get something everyone *will* use for reasons you wish they wouldn't -- and then ha

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Report, February 2013

2013-03-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-18 21:45, Garfield Byrd a écrit : Pine: Our relationship with JP Morgan Chase is that they handle part of our international banking. This is a separate division of the bank from the one that had the trading losses. I agree with you that this type of news report is not good news.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia (Foundation) endowment

2013-03-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-18 13:01, Fae a écrit : I suggest you step away from the technology component before this becomes a mantra. Given a span of 100 years, assumptions become rather large. We can start to assume that within one or two decades, *everyone* on the planet is data-connected, we can assume tha

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Setting up a Wikimedia Trust (was: Endowment)

2013-03-15 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-15 15:14, Federico Leva (Nemo) a écrit : Creating a new thread because the other is apparently running in circles now. phoebe ayers, 14/03/2013 21:38: Yes. In an university context, which is what I'm most familiar with (and where endowments are very common in the U.S.), there is oft

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia (Foundation) endowment

2013-03-14 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-14 12:12, Andrew Gray a écrit : On 14 March 2013 08:09, Manuel Schneider wrote: thanks for collecting these links, they are interesting. Anyway, I didn't fully understand the idea behind the page, especially as a non-native speaker I have problems to come up with a proper translat

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Lua scripting enabled today on all wikis

2013-03-14 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-13 19:38, Guillaume Paumier a écrit : Greetings, As you might have seen on the Wikimedia tech blog(article included below) or the tech ambassadors list

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Reminder] Fwd: [Language Engineering] Office hour on 13th March 2013, 1700UTC

2013-03-13 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-13 13:47, Runa Bhattacharjee a écrit : On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: it's probably too late, but : where ? IRC channel: #wikimedia-office on irc.freenode.net Assuming thats what you were asking. :) Yes, thank you. -- Association Culture-Libre

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Reminder] Fwd: [Language Engineering] Office hour on 13th March 2013, 1700UTC

2013-03-13 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-13 13:15, Runa Bhattacharjee a écrit : Hello, This a reminder that the Language Engineering team will be having an office hour today i.e. 13th of March 2013, at 1700 UTC. The agenda can be found in the section below. Hi, it's probably too late, but : where ? -- Association Cultur

Re: [Wikimedia-l] בקשה למרואיין

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-12 14:47, Amir E. Aharoni a écrit : 2013/3/12 Mathieu Stumpf : Le 2013-03-11 20:56, Michael Snow a écrit : On 3/11/2013 12:47 PM, Itzik Edri wrote: Oops. Just noticed that I sent this email to Wikimedia-L instead of WMIL mailing list. Sorry! :) Too bad - I was hoping it was a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Mid-Year Financial Statements

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-11 22:20, Leslie Carr a écrit : On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Erik Moeller wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:06 PM, ENWP Pine wrote: I'd like to ask you or Gayle about how aggressive WMF is about recruiting outside of SF. I'm not Gayle or Garfield, but here's some simple data o

Re: [Wikimedia-l] בקשה למרואיין

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-12 03:39, Erwin Mulialim a écrit : Good morning all, I also strongly agree and support when we can use multi language in this mailing list, such as by including the Indonesian language into the “Wikimedia Mailing List” (wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org). May GOD Bless All of You! Cou

Re: [Wikimedia-l] בקשה למרואיין-> translation tool

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-11 22:05, Nathan a écrit : I too thought the gmail translate worked really well, until I saw Asaf suggest they stop using bad words - which I guess gmail stripped out, because I didn't see any! Hey by the way, do you know good free/libre translation tools? Especialy when it come to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Mid-Year Financial Statements

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-11 21:33, Erik Moeller a écrit : On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:06 PM, ENWP Pine wrote: I'd like to ask you or Gayle about how aggressive WMF is about recruiting outside of SF. I'm not Gayle or Garfield, but here's some simple data on the most recent hires: Sr. Software Engineer, Mob

Re: [Wikimedia-l] בקשה למרואיין

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-11 20:56, Michael Snow a écrit : On 3/11/2013 12:47 PM, Itzik Edri wrote: Oops. Just noticed that I sent this email to Wikimedia-L instead of WMIL mailing list. Sorry! :) Too bad - I was hoping it was a sign that people were taking seriously the notion that this could be a multiling

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Lessig on Aaron's laws

2013-03-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-11 11:45, Andrea Zanni a écrit : I feel obliged to remind you of this splendid talk from Lessig on "Aaaron's Laws". http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9HAw1i4gOU4 Here you can find the transcript (with slides and everything) http://www.correntewire.com/transcript

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Big Fat Brussels Gathering

2013-03-09 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le samedi 09 mars 2013 à 11:37 +0100, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov a écrit : > Hi Mathieu, > > Unfortunately even hostels are rather pricey in Brussels. I'd say the > prices start at about 25 Euro per night in a shared dorm. On a positive > note the local CouchSurfing community is really active, if y

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] WMF Legal Blog Post: "WMF trademark practices for QR codes and wikitowns"

2013-03-09 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le vendredi 08 mars 2013 à 22:58 -0300, cyrano a écrit : > I'm sorry Liam Wyatt, but I see you're talking about the WMF in this > mail list... did you ask their permission for that? ^ ^ > Please cease and desist. You can still talk about birds, though. Birds > are nice. > > (please don't throw s

[Wikimedia-l] Are there plans for interactions between wikidata and wiktionaries ?

2013-03-09 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, First, congratulation for all the already achieved great work on the wikidata project. Now I would be interested to know more about future development, especially on interactions with wiktionaries. I think wikidata could help to improve wiktionaries drastically, by unifying not only inter

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Big Fat Brussels Gathering

2013-03-08 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le jeudi 07 mars 2013 à 13:42 +0100, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov a écrit : > Salut la liste! > > After booking the meeting room we have set up a page on meta intended to > inform everyone about the event. I tried to gather all the information I > deemed important, but please keep in mind that especi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Open Knowledge Foundation and Wikimedia Foundation

2013-03-04 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-03-01 14:42, Sarah Stierch a écrit : Just an FYI. virtually no one at OKF but...like...me, and a couple of our 30 some staff members actually use the wiki (and it's really only for some HR documents). So, it'll most likely be left untouched or unmaintained, by anyone. I just mention this

[Wikimedia-l] In France, sharing copyleft works without paying a fee could become illegal

2013-02-23 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
This mail follow the reading of an article titled "Hadopi : la mission Lescure repoussée à avril"[1]. Pierre Lescure, former CEO of Canal+ (a french private television group), was asked by the French governement to work on the future of the HADOPI, the french kitchen sink aimed at punishing people

[Wikimedia-l] License issue on GPL and CC-by-sa mix up

2013-02-23 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, One of my favorite wikimedia project is the wiktionary, I probably use it everyday and I like to contribute on the french chapter here and there. As I'm learning esperanto, I wanted to improve the french wiktionary on this topic. My first thought was to begin by gathering a list of vocabul

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Big Fat Brussels Gathering

2013-02-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-02-20 14:11, Christophe Henner a écrit : I'm sorry but Ii tend to disagree to some extent. There's really nothing to be sorry about here, I gave my point of view, you share yours, and we may end up both grown by conversation we build together. We're non-political in the sense we do

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Big Fat Brussels Gathering

2013-02-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-02-19 23:59, rupert THURNER a écrit : hi jan, nice to hear that! i am wondering how such very active advocacy fits with wikimedia's educational, non-political mission statement, I wonder how one may split education and politic as they are – in my humble opinion – deeply intertwinned.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Big Fat Brussels Gathering

2013-02-20 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-02-19 18:06, Jan Engelmann a écrit : Let’s get started and talk about this challenge! Your input and ideas on the aforementioned Meta page are highly appreciated. To discuss the working methods of an EU Policy Group and develop a project plan together, we suggest to meet face-to-face in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Your support is wanted: The WMF Board of Trustees is looking for a new Board member

2013-02-19 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-02-18 00:09, Federico Leva (Nemo) a écrit : There's only a passage about «willingness to learn from and engage with the community» which despite the word "engage" is made into a passive light by «deeply understand their interests and concerns». This is not what we need from a trustee, in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2013 scholarship now accepting application

2013-02-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le lundi 18 février 2013 à 21:09 +1100, Liam Wyatt a écrit : > Yes, I think that writing "I will bring Stroopwafels" gives you an > automatic extra 10points in the scholarship assessment ;-) > > wittylama.com > Peace, love & metadata Goddamn[1], why do you tell that only now! [1] Of course you s

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2013 scholarship now accepting application

2013-02-18 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le lundi 18 février 2013 à 09:16 +, Liam Wyatt a écrit : > So... Apparently this is where you are expected to write something that > convinces people you have a firm grasp of English. Unfortunately, this is a > written test, not an oral test - because an oral test might be quite > useful. I kno

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Strange, surprising, bold and unnecessary - reply to the WMF board statement

2013-02-06 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello Itzik Edri, Before reading me, please keep in mind I'm not familiar with all the WMF bureaucracy, I'm following sparsely this list for one month or two, so take care to interpret my sentences with the trunked view which is available to me. Le 2013-02-05 22:22, Itzik Edri a écrit : Let'

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Strange, surprising, bold and unnecessary - reply to the WMF board statement

2013-02-06 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello Ziko van Dijk, Could you provide some links to documents which would enable a mere mortal like me to have some context information? As it is, I don't understand what's talked here. Kind regards, mathieu -- Association Culture-Libre http://www.culture-libre.org/

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "Legalised Piracy"

2013-01-30 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-01-30 13:12, Richard Symonds a écrit : Very interesting things happening in Antigua and the US: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21247683 Essentially, the World Trade Organization (WTO) have ruled that the islands have the right to suspend US intellectual property rights. It all s

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Alpha version of the VisualEditor now available on the English Wikipedia

2012-12-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le mercredi 12 décembre 2012 à 11:24 -0800, James Forrester a écrit : > On 12 December 2012 02:58, Andrea Zanni wrote: > > dont' forget sister projects > > Absolutely. One of my particular concerns over the next few months is > understand how other non-Wikipedia wikis using MediaWiki (primarily >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Announcement: Wikimedia Foundation restructure (Global Dev & Engineering)

2012-12-11 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le dimanche 09 décembre 2012 à 01:02 -0800, ENWP Pine a écrit : > This reorg sounds reasonable to me as Sue has presented it. > > Since I've spent a number of hours studying WMF's org chart, financials, and > related documents, I'd be bold here and answer some questions that have been > asked

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Fwd: Announcement: Wikimedia Foundation restructure (Global Dev & Engineering)

2012-12-07 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2012-12-07 01:04, Sue Gardner a écrit : Hello folks, On-passing this FYI --- I hope the formatting doesn't break too much. If people want to discuss this, maybe the first person could put it on a wiki page (attached to Narrowing Focus, maybe?) so the discussion is recorded for other inte

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraiser causing confusion

2012-11-28 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Ah, while we are at complaints about the fundraiser, I grabbed some on other Wikimedia projects, on the fact that the text talk about Wikipedia while the local project isn't Wikipedia. Just a hint. Le 2012-11-28 21:22, Victor Grigas a écrit : On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM, cyrano wrote:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Creating Wikikultur

2012-11-28 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
at we should do if no one is against this project. Le 27 nov. 2012 10:37, "Mathieu Stumpf" a écrit : Hello, I just added this proposition : http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikikultur Here is the summary : Currently there are still some digital works which can not be published

[Wikimedia-l] Creating Wikikultur

2012-11-27 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, I just added this proposition : http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikikultur Here is the summary : Currently there are still some digital works which can not be published on a wikimedia projects, because none of them have the right editorial guideline to host them. Things like original poe

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