Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Outage for planned maintenance: No editing for two 30-minute periods next week

Well this is most unfortunate as we have a workshop with new contributors on the 19t! I wish I could have been informed much much earlier... Nattes à chat Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 15 avr. 2016 à 20:32, Whatamidoing (WMF)/Sherry Snyder > a écrit : > > This is a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Politics

Had the WMF statement been issued on Wikipedia, now that would have neutrality issues from a wikioedian point of view. The WMF is not Wikipedia, and does have a political activity: being in favour of sharing free knowledge is altogether a political statement, as freedom of sharing knowledge is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] guidance from Foundation leadership as to where to draw the line on policy requests?

I really want to thank the Wikimedia foundation and Katherine Maher for taking such a clear position on this matter. Kind ragards, Natacha Rault / Nattes à chat > Le 2 févr. 2017 à 07:48, Bill Takatoshi <billtakato...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 1:02 AM, M

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Publicpolicy] news events impacting the Foundation's ability to hire and its employees' ability to travel

I don't feel personnally that this post is not courteous. I see it as a proposition and a question echoing world wide concern on the matter (I am based in Switzerland), although I do understand that a answer from the WMF is delicate. Kind regards, Natacha Le 31 janv. 2017 à 00:51, Nathan

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Publicpolicy] news events impacting the Foundation's ability to hire and its employees' ability to travel

I dont think "Europe" and european countries cant be thrown in one potatoe bag. When I read this "Some of the most brilliant and creative people in the world live and work in Silicon Valley." it reminds me, as I am French living in Geneva of the attitude of so called "developed" countries

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of Tremendous Wiktionary User Group

This is really great news, and I hope this group will thrive! I have met represent ants of the fr:Wiktionary from Lyon, and I love this project (especially with regards to its remarkable contribution to non sexist language in French). Natacha Rault / Nattes à chat n.ra...@me.com Le 19

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] New Wikimedia DC Board Members

Dear Rosie, dear Kelly, Bravo for this new function, it is certainly good news for anyone dedicated to the gender gap! Good luck in these new responsibilities to both of you, Nattes à chat / Natacha > Le 30 oct. 2016 à 21:27, Kirill Lokshin a > écrit : > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] LGBT+ safety considerations for conference venues

Dear Marc, this is exactly the problem: focusing only on toddlers and on on-site solutions. when what parent need is focusing on the general problem of childcare wether on the site of wikimania or not. -Natacha > Le 11 nov. 2016 à 15:56, Marc-Andre a écrit : > > FWIW,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 19 March 2017)

Here what's making me happy this week! The filmed conference on non sexist language in French that we held at the francophone wikiconvention in Paris in august 2016 was elected media of the day on commons last tuesday. Four of the women we trained last year in a gender gap contribution workshop

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 19 March 2017)

e ! > > > Flo > >> Le 23/03/2017 à 08:48, Natacha Rault a écrit : >> Here what's making me happy this week! >> The filmed conference on non sexist language in French that we held at the >> francophone wikiconvention in Paris in august 2016 was elected me

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 19 March 2017)

need the link to the movie ! Flo Le 23/03/2017 à 08:48, Natacha Rault a écrit : > Here what's making me happy this week! > The filmed conference on non sexist language in French that we held at the > francophone wikiconvention in Paris in august 2016 was elected media of the > da

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Let's go gender neutral

Hi Florence Just a small remark : actually the message that was used in the end on the site notice is gender neutral, and was acceptable for all. There is sometimes a way out of the binary gendering in French, « nous" for example has no attributed gender. Using wikimedien·ne·s does not include

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Let's go gender neutral

Dear Antoine, it is solvable in French and there are some very good practice manual online here is one from Switzerland https://www.unige.ch/rectorat/egalite/files/9414/0353/2732/charte_epicene_Chancelerie_guide_formulation_non_sexiste.pdf

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [arbcom-l] Where is WMF with pursuing companies that offer paid editing services

Hi there, I agree that we should take action and make it real hard for any corporation financially to achieve this result. Legal action is one thing, but the first thing to be done is to ensure that all affairs of the type are detected and publicly outed, on the very articles if there is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Welcoming 19 long-time Wikimedians as Coordinators for Movement strategy

Thank you for your engagenent! I am glad to see that the Francophone rep is from Africa, and I hope we can engage on the representation of women. Kind regards, Nattes à chat > Le 10 mars 2017 à 08:48, Yaroslav Blanter a écrit : > > Thanks the coordinators. I do not know

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New beta feature: Syntax Highlighting!

Great news, thank you! Nattes à chat > Le 4 août 2017 à 00:21, Danny Horn a écrit : > > Hi everyone, > > WMF's Community Tech team team is happy to announce that Wikitext Editor > Syntax Highlighting has been released as a beta feature today on all LTR > Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

> Le 02/08/2017 à 20:09, Pierre-Selim a écrit : >>>>> The passing of Louise is really sad :( >>>>> >>>>> On the other fronts, Edouard it feels like you're not telling things the >>>>> way >>>>> they really are. >>>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Changing roles

Thank you James and good luck in this board! Thank you for sharing this with us. Kind regards, Natacha / Nattes à chat > Le 16 août 2017 à 15:56, Fæ a écrit : > > James, thank you for making a public statement. It sets a healthy tone > for good governance and transparency

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimédia France - informations sur la situation actuelle

; > 2017-07-12 1:34 GMT+01:00 Natacha Rault <n.ra...@me.com>: >> So this is the translated part stopping in may 2017 (recent developments not >> included) > > I had a bit of spare time this morning so I've translated part of May (below). > > 4 May 2017 >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimédia France - informations sur la situation actuelle

nderstand correctly) with the much needed moral authority, or by > electing a new board that can start afresh. > > This is why we have always put so much emphasis on having democratic > chapters where the members can in the end intervene. > > Lodewijk > (snipping the messages below, as the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimédia France - informations sur la situation actuelle

Dear All, As some anglophone wikimedians wanted an English version, we have translated the time line in English concerning what is happening in the French chapter, although surely we still have to clarify and correct mistakes. You can find it here:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Réponse à Samuel Legoff, président de Wikimédia France / Answer to Samuel Legoff, president of Wikimedia France

Bonjour, Merci pour ce long (et éclairant mail) qui nous sort de l'atmosphère délétère des menaces de poursuites judiciaires en nous faisant entrevoir la légalité de la libre expression! J'ai reçu un mail du CA m'informant que la raison de mon expulsion de l'association est le fait d'avoir

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

probably me... > Le 26 juil. 2017 à 17:49, Yaroslav Blanter a écrit : > > Actually, after Catherine's mail, an English article was started by someone > I can not recognize from the username. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Merzeau > > Cheers > Yaroslav > > On Wed,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

Hi there, being in the train from Geneva to Paris I started to translate the page on Louise Merzeau in English. Unfortunately I am going down now, and I am not finished… But it is available here : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Merzeau I

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimédia France - informations sur la situation actuelle

e critical issues. No candodate was elected, but the two highest scores reached 75 voices. Pierre Selim is elect Elected: Manuel Fauveau (79), Marie-Alice Mathis (86), Jean-Frédéric Berthelot (86), Caroline Becker (89), Samuel Le Goff (90), Pierre-Selim Huard (95) Not elected: Anne Baumstimler

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimédia France - informations sur la situation actuelle

Hi James, We are working on a translation, but are quite exhausted as recent events develop. Sorry for the delay… Nattes à chat / Natacha > Le 12 juil. 2017 à 00:47, James Heilman a écrit : > > Chris do we have an EN copy of the timeline. > > 2017-07-11 16:25 GMT-06:00

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What to do when the WMF is stingy with the community?

no comprendo! > Le 28 juin 2017 à 20:09, Ivan Martínez a écrit : > > Hola David. > > Hasta donde entendí está escrito en la subvención solicitada un total de 36 > 000 euros, y el resto iba a ser cubierto por fondos que provienen de WMDE. > ¿No es así?. Como voluntario del

Re: [Wikimedia-l] June 29: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#20)

Dear Katherine, I wish a nice holiday to all the WMF staff in the US! Thank you for this comprehensive and detailed summary, it’s great to have a diggest pinpointing at suggestions that one would not have noticed otherwise. I completely agree with the Australian community: we need more

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

Dear All, More than a quarter of Wikimedia France’s members have requested that several topics be added and voted upon at he next general assembly to be held in september in order to reflect on the current governance issues. The board has just confirmed that the minimum of members requested

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

, the context is usually not the same. Ideally it would be much better if the community got involved more in what is happening in chapters, as chapters spend the money derived from the notoriety of their work as contributors, thus getting also the media attention. Natacha Rault / Nattes à chat

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update on Wikimédia France

Well thanks to Andreas for pointing this, I really believe that a movement advocating for the free sharing of knowledge can not afford to take royalist views on who is entitled or not to see the results of any audit and to reflect upon it. I want to reflect on Illario’s previous words . Well

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Results of the 2017 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees election

Congratulation and good luck! Natacha Rault > Le 21 mai 2017 à 09:35, Pierre-Selim <pierre-se...@huard.info> a écrit : > > Congratulations Maria, James and Dariusz. > > Le 21 mai 2017 09:31, "Steinsplitter Wiki" <steinsplitter-w...@li

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

This is an incredibble result. Congratulation! Natacha Le 6 juin 2017 à 11:21, Cornelius Kibelka a écrit : No, it means 15,000 new (paying) members of the association Wikimedia Deutschland. However, we also try to recruit new authors/editors via banner

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Women in red

Dear All, I can only agree with GorillaWarfare. I am also tired of having to proove anything concernig gender has to be perfect, when the whole principle of Wikipedia is that everything is always perfectible. I think we should assume good faith and avoid comments. Doing nothing about the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Presentation of Wikimédia France new Board members

Dear Nadine, As a member of Wikimedia France and a Wikimedian, I want to thank you for your two last mails on behalf of the WMFR board. While reading you, I feel confident that we have wonderful people to overcome past turmoil, and I also feel very grateful that you wrote back to the chapters

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What is the purpose of the Wikimedia mailinglist

Hello, my short comment on this: the posts are lengthy, and from the outside it is hard to understand what it is all about. It would be great if at some point in long conversations, someone could resume the issues in a short paragraph. Kind regards Nattes à chat > Le 27 août 2017 à 11:17, Fæ

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The other side of the crisis at WMFR

Hi Maria, thank you. Personnally, and as an engaged feminist in real life, I dont believe one word of these allegations. My support goes to Christophe, and like you wrote, these allegations I think are not backed up by evidence as far as I have been informed). Too many people within the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] First content made for Wikipedia in space!

Thank you so much for letting us know, it was really interesting. it would be great to have some workshops just to record voices. Nattes à chat > > Le 29 nov. 2017 à 21:01, Chris Keating a écrit : > > Glad to see that the final frontier is falling to Wikipedia!

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikidata] An answer to Lydia Pintscher regarding its considerations on Wikidata and CC-0

> Le 30 nov. 2017 à 00:50, James Hare a écrit : > > On November 29, 2017 at 3:33:47 PM, Scott MacLeod ( > worlduniversityandsch...@gmail.com) wrote: > > Dear Lydia, Mathieu, Nicolas and All, > > I'm seeking a clarification here to "An answer to Lydia Pintscher regarding

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Botswana

Glad to see a new user group in Africa! Welcome and all the best! Nattes à chat > Le 15 déc. 2017 à 15:52, Samuel Patton a écrit : > > Awesome! Congratulations and welcome. > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 9:34 PM, Kirill Lokshin > wrote: > >> Hi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Gendergap approach causing problems

> If not written, how would they be referenced and verified? Could they possibly be registered in an oral form? Could we invent a way of integrating oral sources? We already use radio or television sources (also not written...). The only problem with oral sources like stories passed on

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Appropriation of the Wikimedia Blog by the WMF

Thanks for having this conversation. Having a balanced life is important, but why should the revenues generated by volunteer work not go back to volunteers also? In truth, wikimedia projects are addictive, time consuming, they generate passionate debates and I have seen many going down the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Update #4: Upcoming call for participation in Working Groups

Dear Katherine, Thank very much you for this update. I was working in the “role and responsibilities” group in Berlin and the outcome was that we had decided to rename it “power dynamics” if I recall correctly. Now I see this name has not been used, so I feel a little surprized? Kind

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Rebuilding Wikimédia France

Dear Charlotte, Thank you for this thourough update and all the efforts made! We have felt - as members of WMFR- the wind of change blowing, thank you for all the work done and the great effort towards transparency and horizontality. Kind regards, Natacha / Nattes à chat > Le 5 juin 2018 à

Re: [Wikimedia-l] ¿Qué te hace feliz esta semana? / What's making you happy this week? (Week of 25 February 2018)

Quelle belle idée de transcender les barrières linguistiques! Ich finde dass wirklich wichtig dass wir zusammen in verschiedenen Sprachen zusammen reden. я тоже мненочко по руски гаварю I’m sure I made mistakes in the last one, but it was fun trying. Thanks Pine for this idea! This made me

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Mopping with the tap open

Hi, indeed it is great news to know this new tool is being tested. What I have noticed is that new editors (speaking from workshop experience) find it harder to find the source button since it is no long written but equivalent to quotation mark => ? . To add a ref if they don?t know where to do it

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimédiens du Burkina Faso User Group

.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/3AVCEHDJJ2LSZKQSCT7TCZHMIZ7JGGLM/ To unsubscribe send an email towikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org -- Natacha rault | Directrice | les sans pagEs Rue du Cercle 8, CH 1201 Genève +41 76 330 1

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Qu'est-ce qui te rend heureuse cette semaine? / What's making you happy this week? (Week of 14 October 2018)

Great story from Yann, thanks for sharing. Nattes à chat > Le 14 oct. 2018 à 23:23, Pine W a écrit : > > Recently I spent some time on Commons, and I came across two things that I > especially appreciated. > > The first is a story on Yann's user page >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Avoiding sensory overload at Wikimedia Events

Hi Michelle, during the francophone wikiconvention we had a special calm room for people who need to retire a moment from the crowd because of special needs they could have. We were asked also not to come nearby with perfumes and other sensory distractions. A calm room for other people

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMSUMMIT19 - 3 days left to register

Thank you Michelle, I dint see Wikiwomen user group in there… Kind regards, Natacha > Le 14 déc. 2018 à 15:47, Michelle Poltier a > écrit : > > Dear Wikimedians, > > The deadline to register for the Wikimedia Summit 2019 is in three > days, on Monday, December 17! > > If you want to be

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Invitation from Wiki Loves Love 2019

Hi, I spoke to Psychoslave and we thought we could contribute on the francophone wikipedia by setting up a project page dedicated to contribution on the subject of love ceremonies with a gender gap approach. I am not very gifted in photographs, but maybe we could try to write articles using

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Writing weeks started about German-speaking Community

Hi Riomaine Thank you! Do you think you could put the working list on metal and have sections in the different languages? It would make it easier. That’s what we did with the Wikialpen forum where three languages were involved. Kind regards, Nattes à chat > Le 10 déc. 2018 à 06:53, Romaine

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Use of Wikimedia projects for anti-LGBT+ "humour"

e happening with others who do not feel > personally targeted too, but I don’t know what their reasoning is. > Cheers, > Peter > > -Original Message- > From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf > Of Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l > Sent: 05 M

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WikiGap 2019

Thanks for sharing this Mia! Îm really glad to read that it can be an ongoing project and not just an equality token on March, 8. I have a question: do you have a budget for transportation for people who want to attend and babysitting facilities? Could it be possible for organizers to get a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Use of Wikimedia projects for anti-LGBT+ "humour"

Hi Peter, Please take time to reflect that this humour has deeply affected some people (and not only the persons who outed publicly taking risks), hence the reaction. To those who do not understand how LGBTIQ people feel about jokes on their identity and the legitimate desire that adequate

[Wikimedia-l] Wiki Loves Love on Wikipedia with a gender gap focus!

Hi, You probably all know that the Commons contest Wiki Loves Love (WLL) started since last friday. What you might not know yet is that we are now having a multilingual wikipedian contest running at the same time from February 10 to March 31st. The idea is to generate wikipedian content on

Re: [Wikimedia-l] To Wikimedians, with love from our donors

Dear Caitlin, Thank you for this inspiring message! With Wikilove then... Nattes à chat > Le 14 févr. 2019 à 18:17, Caitlin Cogdill a écrit : > > In January, the WMF fundraising team asked our donors a single question: is > there anything you want to say to the volunteers who make the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thank you and farewell

Dear Sati, I wish you all the best for the future and I feel like we are losing a very valuable person. Thank for sharing your thoughts about the “limit of knowledge”. Of course some of us would certainly like to know why we are losing you. I would in any case. Kind regards, Natacha >>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] ¿Qué te hace feliz esta semana? / What's making you happy this week?

What’s making me happy is also sad (how can one separate hapiness from sadness as you obviously need one to measure the other). My mom is in hospital, her breath cancer spreaded again with metastasis. Yep, looks bad. But I discovered a thread which was shared on twitter by francophone

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Some goodbye to all

First of all I don’t know the context of this conversation. I know that I personnally find that the actions of Trust& Safety very valuable and wise. I totally support and trust their judgement. I am tired of seing their work criticized, and do not appreciate official chapter representants

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Reviewing our brand system for our 2030 goals

Thank Andrew for summing up all the issues around this rebranding issue. I really dont believe it should be done. I can’t see that this could be done without community consultation. I doubt all versions of wikipedia could agree in a unanimous move. How would Wikipedia be named if wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

Thanks for sharing this Leila! This is of course a useful angle. Nattes > Le 16 sept. 2019 à 21:51, Leila Zia a écrit : > > Hi, > > A different angle for looking at the question of WMF staff attending > community events which may help this conversation: > > As a staff member (and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

ld probably start a multi-lingual one for Commons, > since it has proven so difficult to get pictures of female artists to > illustrate articles about them. > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 8:27 PM Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l < > wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > >&g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

t > to respect that not every community feels that it is the place of the > Foundation's ED to participate or speak at their events, and that's totally > fine. I don't think people always need to hear from me, but I am always > very happy to support any event in which I am invite

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

I love the idea of “This Month in Diversity” although I dont like the word “diversity” Nattez > Le 17 sept. 2019 à 10:29, Jane Darnell a écrit : > > This > Month in Diversity ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

ear, to which I was > invited to give a workshop about grants. I decided not to stay the whole 4 > days because of personal commitments too. > > Mais si tu as des questions sur les grants, je suis là :) > > Best, > > Delphine > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 7:04 AM

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the extension of funding by the Basque Government

Great news and great example! Thanks for sharing with us, Nattes à chat > Le 18 sept. 2019 à 17:17, Alex Stinson a écrit : > > Thats Fantastic! Congratulations! > > Cheers, > > Alex > >> On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 10:20 AM Asaf Bartov wrote: >> >> Fantastic news, Galder! Kudos to everyone

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

Thank you Thierry. To be honnest a few of us were really waiting for Valerie D'Costa, the new Chief of Community Engagement because we had questions for her about the new rapid grant funding agenda which seems totally inadapted to volunteer’s need in terms of flexibility. One has to wait a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

each non-English Wikipedia, and if >> there is no overlap yet, I suggest starting your own local A+F/WiR in your >> local Wikipedia. We should probably start a multi-lingual one for Commons, >> since it has proven so difficult to get pictures of female artists to >> illustrate a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of Les sans pagEs User Group

Thank you for this announcement! And to all the wonderful people, contributors and organisations (Wikimedia France, Wikimedia CH and the WMF) who have helped us achieve this goal. A special thanks to Anthere who did all the preliminary work to achieve this. With wiki love Nattes à chat > Le

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Welcome back, Turkey

Great news and welcome back indeed, Natacha / Nattes à chat > Le 16 janv. 2020 à 19:25, Rupika Sharma a écrit : > > Thank for sharing the wonderful news Amanda! Welcome back Turkey!! > > Warmly, > Rupika > >> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020, 11:51 PM Amanda Keton wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> My

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia is going to be available in turkey again

Great news! Thanks for sharing Nattes à chat > Le 26 déc. 2019 à 21:24, RhinosF1 - a écrit : > > Well done to everyone who fought for the freedom. > > RhinosF1 > >> On Thu, 26 Dec 2019 at 13:16, Rajeeb Dutta wrote: >> >> A wonderful news to end 2019, thanks for the update. >> >> Best

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Universal Code of Conduct draft for review

{{trigger warning : French joke included}} Dear Pete, let me explain why this is problematic. First I am sorry to say there is no hidden agenda or awful witchery plot to uncover including WMF influence. I have myself severely criticised the WMF in the course of the branding process (and was

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Universal Code of Conduct draft for review

Hello, A code of conduct id something many of us have asked the WMF to write for many years. We are asking the WMF to take an active part in stopping abusive behaviors in our community. On fr wiki, many admins say they are tired of conflicts and that they did not enroll to deal with them. A

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Universal Code of Conduct draft for review

mindset of how conflicts > should be governed, just like legal systems of Common Laws vs Civil Laws. > > >> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 9:25 AM Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l >> wrote: >> {{trigger warning : French joke included}} >> >> Dear Pete, let me

Re: [Wikimedia-l] June 4 1800 Maggie Dennis office hour (with a twist)

Yes thank you very much. I really liked the sincerity and the straight to the point amswers. It feels great to be listened at and given sincere answers. Make this call a best practice, it rocked. Warm regards, Nattes à chat Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 4 juin 2020 à 22:16, Tito Dutta a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Foundation commitment of support for LGBT+ volunteers

Dear Maggie, Thank you for this public statement, our francophone team has just translated the meta version into French. I hope that it gets translated in all languages so that LGBTIQ+ persons can feel valued and supported in our movement. Warm regards, Nattes à chat > Le 8 déc. 2020 à

Re: [Wikimedia-l] #SheSaid

Yup cos this quote has been on my contributor page on Fr Wiki for quite a long time. Thanks for setting this up Anthere! I made my first contribution thanks to #shesaid on a famous quote of Monique Wittig, a renowned French author (Les Guérillères, l’Oppoponax). Warm regards, Nattes à chat

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board Ratification of Universal Code of Conduct

Dear Maria, this is great news and thank you for this announcement! Really happy to see that happening at last. Warm regards, Nattes à chat Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 2 févr. 2021 à 12:59, María Sefidari a écrit : > >  > Hi everyone, > > I’m pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees has

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Happy #May17 #IDAHOT #IDAHOTBITQ

Thank you Zelko for posting this! Nattes à chat Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 17 mai 2021 à 23:59, Željko Blaće a écrit : > >  > What is May 17th? > > The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was > created in 2004 to draw the attention to the violence and

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Update from the Wikimedia Foundation Board chair

Dear Maria, Thank you for your engagement and commitment to the movement and good luck in your future endeavours. Warm regards, Nattes à chat > Le 3 juin 2021 à 21:39, María Sefidari a écrit : > > Dear All, > > There is one last bit of news I would like to share following the Board >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Announcing an academic conference on Wikipedia translation

Hi Mark, This is really interesting. I take care of les sans pagEs community on fr-wikii and we translate a lot from English, a little from Spanish and Italian. I would keen to participate, thanks for sharing! Kind regards, Nattes à chat > Le 27 mai 2021 à 07:47, Mark SHUTTLEWORTH a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanks for all the fish! / Stepping down April 15

of those leaders that one can easily reach out to. I join the others in wishing you all the best for the future in your personal and professional endeavours. Warm regards, Natacha Rault Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 5 févr. 2021 à 11:47, Olushola Olaniyan a > écrit : > >  > Dear Kat

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thank you + see you around!

Dear Katherine, From the bottom of my heart thank you for your commitment to diversity issues and your openess and accessibility as a leader. I will always remember when you came to Geneva and we made this small bicycle ride, and visited this LGBTIQ association together. I have never never

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Welcoming the new Wikimedia Foundation CEO

Welcome to the wikimedia movement Maryana ! Thank you for your statement making the issues of diversity a strong and central point of your endeavour. You wrote « I will of course first ask you what you think: about our vision, mission, impact, strategy, how we relate to the rest of the

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Feedback requested on draft updated Wikimedia Foundation Conflict of Interest Policy

Thank you for this, it will be useful for affiliates who are working on these issues too. Kind regards, Nattes Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 1 nov. 2021 à 14:02, Amanda Keton a écrit : > >  > Hi all, > > The Wikimedia Foundation legal team has posted a draft of an updated conflict > of

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Words from Wikiquotes... The wisdom of 2,432 women made visible via WikiQuote :)

Congratulations Florence! Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 28 janv. 2022 à 11:39, Florence Devouard a écrit : > >  > We just published the results of the #SheSaid campaign > ;tldr > During the SheSaid Drive hosted end of 2021, nine different language > communities created 1500+ entries about

[Wikimedia-l] Re: The Wikipedia Library: Accessing free reliable sources is now easier than ever

Thank you ! Will this be translated in French ? Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 19 janv. 2022 à 22:23, Steven Walling a écrit : > >  > +1 to The Cunctator, this is wonderful. I used it thanks to the invite > notification you sent to eligible users and it was super fast to get going. > Kudos! >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: An Open Letter to Maryana Iskander

Hi thanks for sharing! I would agree on many of the issues there, is why you think writing to Maryana Iskander would make things change since the foundation has no editorial rights on Wikipedia ? Maybe the solution lies in a better system rating the articles. For me there would be no

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Register for Contribuling – Conference on minority languages and free participative software

Hi, maybe this can explain a little https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1056492612444316 I think basically Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, French and English can be categorized as hegemonic. Kind regards, Nattes > Le 13 avr. 2022 à 10:24, Peter Southwood a > écrit : > >  > Hi

[Wikimedia-l] Les sans pagEs Annual report 2022

Please find the link to the annual report of les sans pagEs [1] (this year in French). Help for translation is more than welcome if anyone feels motivated. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Les_sans_pagEs] /Report_2022/fr Warm regards from Geneva in sawitzerland ! Natacha Rault

[Wikimedia-l] Les sans pagEs annual report 2021

[[ENGLISH]] Dear all, Here is the annual report of the sans pagEs user group In French (1) In English (2 Kind regards, Nattes à chat [[FRENCH]] Bonsoir, Voici le rapport annuel des sans pagEs pour 2021 en francais (1) et en anglais (2) Bien à vous, (1)

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Nine Month Update & Foundation Leadership Team

Thank you very much for this useful update on what is going on in the WMF. Kind regards, Nattes à chat Envoyé de mon iPhone > Le 7 sept. 2022 à 05:55, Olushola Olaniyan a > écrit : > >  > Thank you, Maryana for the highlights, they came very handy. > I will continue to resonate on them.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Fwd: We went big in 2023. Here's some of what didn't work:

I love it too But will lovers of this message tolerate other people's mistakes ? That's the question :) So for new year let's make a committment to be more tolerant towards what we usually do not tolerate ! We may well learn something useful along the way ... Nattes Le 18.12.23 à

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Celebrating Alice Kibombo

Congratulations ! Le 15.12.23 à 02:33, Wilson Oluoha a écrit : The Amazing Alice Kibombo ❤️. I am forever grateful to you for your assistance in my early WiR  days. Congratulations and more to come. Best, Wilson On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 1:31 AM Florence Devouard wrote: