[Wikimedia-l] Re: We need more interactive content: we are doing it wrong

2024-01-26 Thread Andrew Bogott
On 1/26/24 12:05 PM, geni wrote: On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 at 22:24, Ivan Martínez wrote: By not having a Youtube 2.0 we are avoiding a Wikipedia 2.0 with pure encyclopaedic videos. I see a false dilemma there. Creating good encyclopaedic videos is from a video production point of view a far harde

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Are we too rigid?

2016-02-24 Thread Andrew Bogott
Thanks for this email, Oliver, it's fantastic! Since I'm one of the people who says 'flat' and 'flatter' a lot, I feel compelled to respond, though I run the risk of painting an already-perfect lily. One of the first essays we read in the Flat Org group was 'The Tyranny of Structurelessness'[

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcement: WMF to file suit against the NSA

2015-03-11 Thread Andrew Bogott
On 3/11/15 12:03 AM, MZMcBride wrote: But more to the point: even if by some miracle, this case were resolved in 2015 with a very explicit federal court order instructing the National Security Agency to cease mass surveillance, is there anyone who believes that this will end mass surveillance?

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Let's accept Bitcoin as a donation method

2013-12-13 Thread Andrew Bogott
I have no real opinion about the merits of bitcoin. But, I'm nevertheless amused and puzzled by this discussion, as I will illustrate with a little creative editing: On 12/10/13 2:58 PM, Tomasz W. Kozlowski wrote: ...does the Foundation intend to accept Bitcoin as a donation method any time s