Re: [Wikimedia-l] Appointment of Esra’a Al Shafei to Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees

2017-12-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
Welcome, Esra'a. Thank you for taking the time to serve. I look forward to your contribution. /a On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Christophe Henner wrote: > Hi everyone, > > With the appointment of Raju to the Board of Trustees a couple of months > ago, we were left with a remaining open vacancy

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

2017-11-29 Thread Anna Stillwell
Andy, So cool! Thank you for the hard work and for sharing it. I loved reading the blog this morning and hearing of your efforts and impact. /a On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 8:02 AM, Tito Dutta wrote: > Really interesting, thanks for sharing. > > > Thanks > Tito Dutta > Note: If I don't reply to your

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Finland's new board

2017-11-29 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 5:47 AM, Nadine Le Lirzin wrote: > Congratulations! > > Nadine Le Lirzin > WMFr > > > 2017-11-27 10:57 GMT+01:00 Tia Kangaspunta : > > > Wikimedia Suomi, the national Wikimedia Chapter of Finland, is happy to > > announce the board for 2018. Continuing m

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New FDC office bearers [was: FDC Recommendations, Round 1 2017-18 ]

2017-11-22 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you, Risker. You are a passionate, giving contributor to this movement. I mean it. Liam, I've now seen how much you do. Thank you. And I've come to enjoy your sense of humor. Bishakha, the rumors of your wonderfulness precede you. Thank you. Delphine, you're wise, deep, kind, and not taking i

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia is an Excellent Information Source for Medical Students, Study Finds.

2017-11-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
Fantastic news, Doc. /a On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 9:09 AM, James Heilman wrote: > A study, published on Oct 31st, 2017 in the Journal of Medical > Internet Research Medical Education, has found that Wikipedia helps > Canadian medical students improve their knowledge of medical content. > Wikipedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Appointment of Raju Narisetti to Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees

2017-10-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
Welcome, Raju. /a On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Christophe Henner wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Over the past year, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees has been > reviewing and evolving our appointment and onboarding process for new Board > members. While that has resulted in some lingeri

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of Open Foundation West Africa

2017-10-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. /a On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 3:17 AM, Vi to wrote: > Good neews, I hope they can help with saving WP0 from abusers, as Wikimedia > Bangladesh already did. > > Vito > > 2017-10-14 14:37 GMT+02:00 Isaac Olatunde : > > > Good news. Congratulations!! > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Isaac

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Welcome the new Board of Wikimedia Argentina!

2017-09-19 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations to the entire board. /a On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Cristian Consonni wrote: > On 19/09/2017 16:27, Anna Torres wrote: > > Last Saturday, September 16, the General Assembly of Wikimedia Argentina > > took place. This was an election year and new authorities were chosen. > Th

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Odisha Government's Social media accounts are now under CC-BY 4.0

2017-09-19 Thread Anna Stillwell
Wonderful news. Thank you for all of your work. /a On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Lane Rasberry wrote: > This is really progressive and unusual. > > Years ago when The Centre for Internet & Society began focused outreach to > the Odia community I did not expect great progress and precedents. T

Re: [Wikimedia-l] RFC on wikimedia-l posting limits

2017-08-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
Interesting and well-considered perspective, Rob. I appreciate your voice in this discussion. Beyond this specific incident, which remains important, I agree, would any of the three policies proposed address this issue? Is there a policy amendment that you would like to see? Thank you for your co

Re: [Wikimedia-l] RFC on wikimedia-l posting limits

2017-08-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you, Shani. My new favorite word is "automagically". And thank you all for working on new ideas for list moderation. /a On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 2:45 AM, Shani Evenstein wrote: > Dear Wikimedia-l, > > Rogol has been placed under moderation, but at this point no decision has > been made to b

Re: [Wikimedia-l] RFC on wikimedia-l posting limits

2017-08-23 Thread Anna Stillwell
Rogol, Good evening. In my mind, constructive dialogue is about making *something* work better, not about making others feel worse. The tricky part is, other people get to decide whether we make them feel worse. That one is not up to us. Critique and truly constructive dialogue should be in serv

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wmfall] We welcome Giuseppe Lavagetto to the TechCom

2017-08-23 Thread Anna Stillwell
Right on, Giuseppe. You'll be rocking it. (I'm told that the word rocking is very 80s and totally uncool. So be it. Rock on. /a On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Victoria Coleman wrote: > Hi everyone, > > it is with great pleasure that Daniel and I would like to announce that > Giuseppe Lavagetto

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Winning photographs of Nepal

2017-07-20 Thread Anna Stillwell
Beautiful. /a On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 8:44 AM, Edward Galvez wrote: > These are stunning. Thanks for sharing! > > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Tanweer Morshed > wrote: > > > Hi Biplab, > > > > Thanks for sharing the winning photographs. Those are really amazing! > > > > Regards, > > Tanweer

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New information from New Voices

2017-07-13 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you for sharing this, Margarita. I found the expert talks to be very useful. I was particularly interested in Hochschild's review of the People's Archive of Rural India , as it shared knowledge that people needed in their every day lives that no main stream sour

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] June 23: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#19)

2017-06-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
of detail that I now think WMF should provide is much higher > than the level of detail with which I previously would have been satisfied. > My level of concern here is high enough that I am asking the WMF > Audit Committee chair, Kelly, to comment on this situation. Something > seems

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] June 23: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#19)

2017-06-26 Thread Anna Stillwell
Hello Pine, Good evening. In line. On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 7:40 PM, Pine W wrote: > This thread is going in many directions, and I'm enjoying reading the > conversation. > > If I may go back to some questions that I asked in my earlier post, I would > like to hear from Katherine (or someone els

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] June 23: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#19)

2017-06-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
and affiliates. I welcome your position. > Thanks, > GerardM > > [1] > http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.nl/2017/05/teaching- > wikipedia-using-local-news.html > [2] > http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.nl/2016/01/wikipedia- > lowest-hanging-fruit-from.html > [3] &g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] June 23: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#19)

2017-06-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
Rogol, The statement, “the Foundation and all the external consultants advising it on this exercise are all US-based“, is not accurate. There are four streams of research and discovery in this phase: - organized groups - on-wiki - experts - new voices I’d like to introduce this list

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] June 23: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#19)

2017-06-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
Gerard, Happy Sunday to you. I hope you're well. I'm curious... have you heard one of the ideas emerging in discussions is "beyond the encyclopedia"... an idea that includes and goes beyond the encyclopedia? You'd likely resonate with the idea. It describes the multiplicity of what we already are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] James Heilman joins the Board Governance Committee as a volunteer and advisory member

2017-06-15 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you so much, James. I'm so glad you are here. /a On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Pine W wrote: > Thank you, Nataliia and James. > > This appointment continues a trend of decisions and steps from the BGC > since Nataliia took the committee chair role that I think are good. > > Pine > _

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

2017-06-05 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you. Well done. 15,000 new members to the organization? I'd love to talk with you about this, Nicole. On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 6:41 AM, Samuel Patton wrote: > I agree, the report is great and the videos are inspiring. Thanks for > sharing! > > sam > > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 7:15 AM, NC Hasiv

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WFM 91.7 FM becomes our broadcasting partner in Nigeria

2017-06-05 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. :) /a On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 2:26 PM, shola ishola wrote: > > Dear wikipedians, > > We are delighted to announce that we have reached agreement with the above > named prestigious broadcasting station to partner with us in reaching > further audience in Nigeria. > > The agreement

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Join my Reddit AMA about Wikipedia and ethical, transparent AI

2017-05-24 Thread Anna Stillwell
Cool, Aaron. Thank you. /a On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Aaron Halfaker wrote: > Hey everybody, > > TL;DR: I wanted to let you know about an upcoming experimental Reddit AMA > ("ask me anything") chat we have planned. It will focus on artificial > intelligence on Wikipedia and how we're worki

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

2017-05-23 Thread Anna Stillwell
Welcome to the new / old trustees. I'm thankful for your continued service to the movement. Let's turn our attention toward the future and work together for the benefit of the movement. Warmly, /a On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Dariusz Jemielniak wrote: > To be fair, while I opposed THIS pa

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikimedia Tool Developers Group

2017-05-21 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. /a On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 5:41 PM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > the Wikimedia Tool Developers Group [1] as a Wikimedia User Group. The > group is international cooperative of developers wh

Re: [Wikimedia-l] The Mind of the Universe: public broadcaster works with Wikimedia movement

2017-05-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
This sounds like a valuable project. Thank you. /a On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 7:02 AM, Delphine Ménard wrote: > I am glad this project came to fruition and looking forward to see what > comes out of it! > > Thanks for facilitating this discussion Wikimedia Nederland! > > Cheers, > > Delphine > > 20

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-04-17 Thread Anna Stillwell
ractive will live on. We’ve committed to supporting maps in the annual plan. We are putting together a team. Thank you, /a On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Anna > > We celebrate Easter here too. Take as long as you like. > > "Rogol" > &

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-03-24 Thread Anna Stillwell
Rogol, Hello. I am close to having some clarity to share. Might I extend to mid April? /a On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Anna Stillwell wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Rogol Domedonfors > wrote: > >> Anna, >> >> >> > > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Launch of translation drive #16WikiWomen

2017-03-18 Thread Anna Stillwell
Well done. /a On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 1:02 AM, Isla Haddow-Flood wrote: > The wonders of this community! Love that 160 people contributed to the > #16WikiWomen!! > > On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 at 19:36 Florence Devouard > wrote: > > > And... magically... just today, I got the query data thanks to Aman

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

2017-03-09 Thread Anna Stillwell
Welcome. Thank you for joining us and offering your talents. /a On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 9:59 PM, Katherine Maher wrote: > Welcome all! I am so grateful for your participation and perspective as we > begin this work. > > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 00:46 Tanweer Morshed > wrote: > > > Welcom to all t

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Launch of Wiki Loves Women explainer video

2017-03-08 Thread Anna Stillwell
I love the video. Well done to everyone involved. Warmly, /a On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 7:29 AM, Nicole Ebber wrote: > Really beautiful, thank you for sharing, Florence! And happy > International Women's Day! > > Nicole > > On 8 March 2017 at 15:54, Anna Torres wrote: > > Great!!! Love it! <3 Could

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] Recognition of the Wikimaps User Group

2017-03-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. May the force be with you. :) /a On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Sydney Poore wrote: > Congratulations Wikimaps User Group and welcome to the Wikimedia > affiliate family. > Warm regards, > Sydney > > Sydney Poore > User:FloNight > Co-founder Kentucky Wikimedians, > Co-founder

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikimedians of Erzyan Language User Group

2017-03-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. I look forward to your contributions. And thank you Affiliations Committee for this work. Warmly, /a On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > the Wikimedians of Erzyan Lan

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the West Bengal Wikimedians User Group

2017-03-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. I look forward to your/their contributions. And thank you Affiliations Committee for this work. Warmly, /a On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > the West Bengal Wikimed

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Wikimedians of Lëtzebuerg User Group

2017-03-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. It's always good to see new user groups. And thank you Affiliations Committee for this work. Warmly, /a On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > the Wikimedians of Lëtzebu

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recognition of the Karavali Wikimedians User Group

2017-03-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
Congratulations. It's always good to see new user groups. I lived in Karnataka for a year. It's difficult to believe that was over 20 years ago. And thank you Affiliations Committee for this work. Warmly, /a On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-04 Thread Anna Stillwell
You're welcome, Rogol. Smiley face, /a On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Rogol Domedonfors wrote: > Anna > > Thanks. > > "Rogol" > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 6:15 PM, Anna Stillwell > wrote: > > > Hey Rogol, > > I think Zach's email (abov

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-04 Thread Anna Stillwell
break, it would be of value to > the community for you to let them know what those "actual changes" were. > That way we can help you even better next time. > > "Rogol" > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 6:58 AM, Anna Stillwell > wrote: > > > Hello Rogol, &g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-03 Thread Anna Stillwell
Hello Rogol, I think the process on this particular count already took place. We wrote a report in good faith. We responded to critique in good faith. We're making actual changes in good faith. Have a lovely weekend. I really need a break. Warmly, /a On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Rogol Domedo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] March 2: Update on Wikimedia movement strategy process (#9)

2017-03-03 Thread Anna Stillwell
Nice question, James. Head over to Meta and ask. They'll be able to tell you their sources, and if you have better sources, they'll update it. Warmly, /a On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 7:19 PM, James Salsman wrote: > Hi Katherine, > > Where did the projections on the "Internet penetration by 2030" > sl

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-02 Thread Anna Stillwell
Pine, You and I have a call scheduled and we can begin to think together on this issue. Thank you. /a On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 11:58 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi Anna, > > Thanks for chiming in. > > As someone who is personally feeling a lot of strain between myself and WMF > -- and I think I'm not the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
org/wiki/Values/2016_discussion/Framing>. /a On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 11:46 PM, Anna Stillwell wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I want to thank everyone for offering their considered thoughts. I mean > that genuinely. There are many legitimate views expressed in this thread, > many by ge

Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report"

2017-03-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
Hello everybody, I want to thank everyone for offering their considered thoughts. I mean that genuinely. There are many legitimate views expressed in this thread, many by generous, constructive, wise, and delightful members of our communities. That's good. And I'm struggling with a process proble

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Niels Christian Nielsen appointed to Wikimedia Endowment Advisory Board

2017-02-13 Thread Anna Stillwell
dia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- "If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." - Margaret Fuller Anna

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-02-12 Thread Anna Stillwell
. I received another email from another lovely wiki elf explaining to me that > > it could be seen as though I were making fun of your fictitious name. If > it > > came across that way, I really do apologize. That was not my intention. I > > was not laughing at your name. What I found f

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-02-12 Thread Anna Stillwell
y mean something different. Thank you for the opportunity to clarify. How do we engage staff in learning to interact with our communities? Where are ideal opportunities for exchange (e.g., the best places to collaborate) and where is collaboration least valuable, potentially even disruptive? I have no answ

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-02-11 Thread Anna Stillwell
ardM > p.s. I know this may sound really ignorant, but what does "Hoi" mean? That's how you've started every email that I can ever remember. > On 11 February 2017 at 02:34, Anna Stillwell > wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Rogol Domedonfo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-02-10 Thread Anna Stillwell
leadership throughout the organization, sync JDs. - Drive and evolve our cutting-edge leadership program. - Drive adoption of our leadership practices. - Develop, drive, and evolve manager training (hiring, orienting, performance management, development, succession plannin

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-02-04 Thread Anna Stillwell
es, of course, but unfortunately the Foundation seems to have no desire > to expose its view of those problems. > I understand. I guess I’m trying to figure out just how cool and difficult this style of collaboration would be and what are the other cool and difficult things you fear we migh

Re: [Wikimedia-l] don't run away from the mess we've made, fix it (Re: Concerns in general)

2017-02-04 Thread Anna Stillwell
high bar to set, but it's on my mind. None of that strikes me as constructive discourse and sets a low bar for the kinds of discussions we could have here. If we could start by not doing that, I think that would be a good first step. Thank you for taking your precious time to engage with me i

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Deutschland: Abraham Taherivand appointed permanent Executive Director

2017-01-30 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] WikiProject Medicine Foundation: New Board Elected

2017-01-30 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
tant problems. > > "Rogol" > and, if you're willing, I'd like to understand the quotes around your name... how come they are there? Again, genuine question. Not mocking or even challenging. Just curious. Annoyingly so. > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:12

Re: [Wikimedia-l] don't run away from the mess we've made, fix it (Re: Concerns in general)

2017-01-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] [PRESS RELEASE] Wikimedia Foundation receives $500, 000 from the Craig Newmark Foundation and craigslist Charitable Fund to support a healthy and inclusive

2017-01-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
a-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- "If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." - Margaret Fuller Anna Stillwell Director of Culture Wikimedia Foundation 415.806.1536 *www.wikimediafoundation.org <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-26 Thread Anna Stillwell
t; who > > both understand tech and can explain tech to the non expert are few and > far > > between and Yuri was both. While I imagine and hope that he will continue > > on as a volunteer, it is easy to get distracted by working to put food on > > the table. Maybe another

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Additional information on community health initiative and next steps

2017-01-26 Thread Anna Stillwell
ia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subj

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
rk. In my mind I've been clear and consistent: "Hey, do you guys think it is reasonable to give these guys some time?" But it seems like I've not made this point clear. Would singing it at karaoke help? > > I'd be happy to chat if you come back to it at the end of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
ilman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- "If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." - Margaret Fuller Anna Stillwell Director of Culture Wikimedia Foundation 4

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
iative of that... > > > On Jan 25, 2017, at 3:53 PM, Anna Stillwell > wrote: > > > > You make substantive points, Tim. Thank you. > > > > "An employee should not experience their time off as a period where his > > [her/they] work load is just tempor

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
enthusiasm for software. I think it's a very good one. Enthusiasm with a half life of a week, however, sounds more like a passing crush. Nevertheless, your point still stands. > > -Pete > -- > [[User:Peteforsyth]] > /a [[User:Annaproject]] > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 3:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
t their request: a bit of time and allow for one person to return to work? Does that seem like a way to move forward? Warmly, /a On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Anna Stillwell wrote: > > > […] > > > I also hear that the pause on the interactive wo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: [discovery] Interactive Team putting work on pause

2017-01-25 Thread Anna Stillwell
;s really not that hard: Make a > decision, explain it. > > DJ > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubs

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Board Recruitment Kick-Off

2017-01-24 Thread Anna Stillwell
on recruitment in May-June 2016 > [1]. > > After a pause, the Board Governance Committee (BGC) has renewed > recruitment > > for its vacant appointed seats and would love to share an update with you > > today. > > > > With support from Anna Stillwell (from the Talent

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-03 Thread Anna Stillwell
https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscrib

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Berlin

2016-12-20 Thread Anna Stillwell
/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- "If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." - Margaret Fuller Anna Stillwell Director of Culture Wikimedia Foundation 415.806.1536 *www.wikimediafoundation.org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Coyau

2016-12-08 Thread Anna Stillwell
> ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Signing out with my official hat!

2016-11-10 Thread Anna Stillwell
cess To Knowledge > Centre for Internet and Society > @subhapa / https://cis-india.org > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.o

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Winning photos of Wiki Loves Monuments Bangladesh 2016

2016-11-07 Thread Anna Stillwell
bscribe> > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, &g

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Introducing Victoria Coleman, WMF Chief Technology Officer

2016-11-02 Thread Anna Stillwell
> > > > > > *** > > > > > > -- > > > Katherine Maher > > > > > > Wikimedia Foundation > > > 149 New Montgomery Street > > > San Francisco, CA 94105 > > > > > > +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Personal Update

2016-11-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
t; ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia

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

2016-10-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] General Counsel Search | Job Description

2016-09-21 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Offline medical app

2016-07-20 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] 100k articles written with Content Translation tool

2016-07-18 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Disclosure and the ethics of funding non-profit journalism

2016-07-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fresh data on the gender gap in content

2016-06-16 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Picture of the Year 2015 Results

2016-06-10 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Community Wishlist Survey: Status report #2

2016-06-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] How to get help (an essay)

2016-05-18 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraising Testing Update (Friday 6th May) - Hopefully the first of Many

2016-05-08 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] What should the board do *now*? [was Re: Account of the events leading to James Heilman's removal]

2016-05-05 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia to the Moon: Call for participation

2016-04-21 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia Foundation ED search steering group created

2016-04-19 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Foundation Annual Plan FY2016-2017

2016-04-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia.org portal page update!

2016-03-14 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Cross-wiki notifications beta feature now available on all wikis

2016-03-13 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation executive transition update

2016-03-10 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using this list to tear people down

2016-03-02 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wmfall] Inspire Campaign on content curation & review launches today!

2016-03-01 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
at 1:16 PM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > >> > >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:44 PM, Anna Stillwell < > astillw...@wikimedia.org> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Jimmy, > >>> > >>> I have a ridiculous amount of respect for you and what y

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
ave not allowed that to happen, he could have charged money, he could have done a lot of other things, and he did not. He did not mess it up and that is really saying something. Warmly, /a On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:44 PM, Anna Still

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
cyclopedia exploded onto the world. People are engaged. Rock on, /a On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Anna Stillwell wrote: > "I don't think what Anna described requires "a build-out" of HR. What I > am reading is a description of what HR should *already be*, and, >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Asaf Bartov wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:37 AM, phoebe ayers > wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Anna Stillwell > > wrote: > > > > > Before adding another layer of process and reporting and complexity >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
016 at 2:30 PM, Anna Stillwell > wrote: > > > Before adding another layer of process and reporting and complexity > > structurally, we should more likely try to renew the heart of HR and > allow > > them to work with Legal in partnership as they had done so well > throu

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
, Feb 27, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Anna Stillwell > > wrote: > >> +1 to what Oliver and Vibber said. > >> > >> The situation is still delicate, Jimmy. > >> > >> Staff are being extremely kind to one another. I was blown away by the > >> resp

Re: [Wikimedia-l] I am going to San Francisco

2016-02-27 Thread Anna Stillwell
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Are we too rigid?

2016-02-24 Thread Anna Stillwell
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