Dear all,
I don't know if it is appropriate to discuss this here but I believe I can get
a useful advice here. The Nigerian language Wikipedia projects (Yoruba, Hausa,
Igbo) need urgent attention. English language is the official language in
Nigeria but the Yoruba language constitutes one of
Hello Wikimedian Colleagues,
I tried to send a mail to affiliates-own...@lists.wikimedia.org but all to no
avail. It seems the e-mail address is currently not working. Any help?
Olatunde Isaac.
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Congratulations to Maithili Wikimedians User Group.
Best,
Olatunde Isaac,
Manager, Wikipedia Education Program Nigeria
Phone: +2348166620737
Email: reachout2is...@gmail.com
User page: Wikicology
Facebook: Olatunde Olalekan Isaac.
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Personally, i'm not sure if James would like to be reinstated but I think the
involuntarily removal of a community elected member without community
consultation is barbaric and unethical. However. In my perception, I believe
Maria Sefidari's appointment is "interim", perhaps for a fresh
Dear Ido.
I share your concern about these problems and thanks for exercising your right
to voice your concerns. I'm a bit worried about the potentially devastating
effects of these problems on the Wikimedia Projects. Personally, I don't want
to have any reason to lose confidence in the BoT
The BoT have made some mistakes in the past few days, in the ways they've
handled information, silent on critical situation that requires urgent
clarification, and how they kept the community in the dark about certain
decision. This is painful and that was a poor decision on their part. We have
While this might be a valid request, I'm a bit concern about the % of the
participants in the RFC. I don't think it's a good idea for this % of
participant to make a binding decision for an entirely disjoint community many
hundred if not thousand times it size with neither participation nor
Hi Ginevra,
No scholarship was awarded to any member of the Wikimedia User Group Nigeria.
This is worrisome as Nigeria will not be represented at Wikimania. I don't
think this is a good idea and I wonder why American and European countries have
more representative than Africa. This is
Hi Ginevra,
No scholarship was awarded to any member of the Wikimedia User Group Nigeria.
This is worrisome as Nigeria will not be represented at Wikimania. I don't
think this is a good idea and I wonder why American and European countries have
more representative than Africa. This is