Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraising Update - Japan - Focus Group and Survey Findings

2016-09-09 Thread Yusuke Matsubara
Thanks for sharing the update, Seddon. It indeed contains a wealth of information on readers from Japan. Could you please expand on this: > We found a more urgent, direct translation was perceived as better than a > more natural translation. I have just skimmed it, so I might have missed someth

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How to communicate compassionately with non-native English speakers

2016-07-06 Thread Yusuke Matsubara
> 2016-07-05 21:59 GMT+02:00 Nick Wilson (Quiddity) : >> I'd like to link it on Metawiki, but I'm not sure where; Any suggestions? >> I've gotten (happily) lost in the [[Multilingual]] disambig page, and the >> [[Grants:Learning patterns]] pages, but the only place I can find that >> collects advic

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia's 15th BD

2016-01-15 Thread Yusuke Matsubara
On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: > You may think by now we are in the free information world, and the players of > the 1980 Japanese ice hockey team are on Wikipedia. (snip) > Japanese Wikipedia, as far as I can tell, is not better. A team of mystery > persons. Try th