Re: [Wikimedia-l] Automatic citation lookup now supports ISBNs, thanks to OCLC

Does this mean I won't have to be relying on Yadkard so much? Hooray! On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 3:41 PM, James Forrester wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm delighted to announce here that you can now use ISBNs to add > automatically-generated citations to Wikipedia. This is

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A proposed project, Wikifiction

Non-broken link for the lazy: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikifiction_%28In-universe_encyclopedia%29 My inner child/nerd is of course wishing to have a single, unified wiki resource for all discussion of all fiction, but I fail to see a) Why it would be different from either a standard,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Chile Board

Mucho éxito y abrazos desde México! On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Marco Correa wrote: > [Sorry for crossposting] > > Hi, > > Last Saturday Wikimedia Chile held their Annual General Assembly where a > new Board was elected. I'm glad to announce you the brand new board of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia, right, but on the blockchain

Quick, non-neutral comments on the article, abridged for people on the go: >> Wikipedia is the sixth most visited website in the world. Therefore, Lunyr sees the potential revenue from advertising on its platform at a very high level. Of course, nobody has ever thought of planting ads on a Top

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Annual report Wikimedia Argentina

Gracias por el reporte y la inspiración! Feliz 2017 On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Dennis Tobar wrote: > Anna: > > Muy bello el informe. Felicitaciones a Wikimedia Argentina > > El mié., 4 de ene. de 2017 a la(s) 12:14, Anna Torres > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] documentaries about Wikipedia

Over here there's also a 30-min documentary about Wikimania 2015 [1] and a 9-min teaser [2]. If you want shorter videos, maybe the Wikimedia Mexico Youtube channel might help [3] Cheers [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania_2015_documentary.webm [2]

Re: [Wikimedia-l] First French WikiConvention

Yay for inter-regional conferences! I wish you nothing but success! On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Kevin Payravi wrote: > This is awesome to hear, Pierre. Best of luck to the event! > > Kevin > SuperHamster on en.wiki > Sent via mobile > > On Aug 17, 2016 11:11 AM,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Documentation & Evaluation of the Wikimedia Conference 2016 published

Thanks Cornelius! Just FYI: the documentation link seems to be wrong and located at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Conference_2016/Documentation_and_Follow-Up On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Cornelius Kibelka < cornelius.kibe...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > tl:dr; The documentation of the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMHK's statement on Wikimania 2015

Hello Wikimedia HK! Thank you very much for your kind words. These last few weeks have been very hard and every single word of encouragement is valuable for us. On behalf of the organizers and volunteers I thank you and everyone a warm hug! We are working very hard to ensure everyone has a blast

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Egypt Wikimedians User Group

Congratulations! May great things come for you On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Egypt! - Enock On Jul 28, 2014 8:07 PM, Habib M'henni habib.mhe...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations to the new User Group! Best wishes Habib

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Volunteer Support Workshop - correction

Hi everyone! Wikimania 2015 staff here. I'd love to see you all and learn from you. See you Aug 7! On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: For those interested in such things, the building is Wiki Loves Monuments-eligible, and has an article

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcement regarding Host for Wikimania 2015

Hi Steven! Thanks for your comments. I'm part of the WMMX bidding team and I happen to live in the Centro Historico area (only a few bus stops away from the venue). Even though it's anecdotal, I can say that *a good deal of my free time is spent in this zone and I've never experienced crime

[Wikimedia-l] Personal Post on Wiki-PR

Hello folks. I just wanted to share with you a post I made with my personal thoughts on the Wiki-PR issue. It's hosted on Medium right herehttps://medium.com/i-m-h-o/36b24e17f471and a Spanish translation is available on