I'm sorry Liam Wyatt, but I see you're talking about the WMF in this
mail list... did you ask their permission for that? ^ ^
Please cease and desist. You can still talk about birds, though. Birds
are nice.
(please don't throw stones at the joker)
Le 08/03/2013 22:46, Liam Wyatt a écrit :
T
Le 18/02/2013 20:35, Nathan a écrit :
Cyrano - I think you have a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature
of the Board. It is self-perpetuating in every respect; the elections
are advisory only, and the actual appointment of Board members is
executed by the existing Board. The organization
Le 19/02/2013 11:23, Christophe Henner a écrit :
I would even add that chapters should, and perhaps are, be key part of our
community. Online communities tend to "die" slowly over the time. The main
reason is that "virtual" bonds are much easier to forget than "physical"
ones. I mean it's easie
Le 18/02/2013 17:09, Jan-Bart de Vreede a écrit :
Hi
On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:52 PM, cyrano wrote:
To ensure a representation of the interests of the community, the determination
of a new Board Trustee cannot be influenced by the people within the Board
Trustee (and even less by the WMF
I don't understand what you are trying to say or imply?
Jan-Bart
On Feb 18, 2013, at 3:30 PM, cyrano wrote:
Jan-Bart,
can you be more specific?
Cheers
Le 18/02/2013 10:55, Jan-Bart de Vreede a écrit :
Hey
I seriously can't follow this, could you explain?
Jan-Bart
On Feb 18, 201
Jan-Bart,
can you be more specific?
Cheers
Le 18/02/2013 10:55, Jan-Bart de Vreede a écrit :
Hey
I seriously can't follow this, could you explain?
Jan-Bart
On Feb 18, 2013, at 2:11 PM, cyrano wrote:
I don't think it's about childish beliefs about "evil". Mo
I don't think it's about childish beliefs about "evil". Money has a real
influence, conflicts of interests are a real thing, and opacity at any
stage allow abuses. It has been shown countless times in countless
situations, empirically and scientifically, that people in power WILL
use it to keep
Le 02/01/2013 18:42, Oliver Keyes a écrit :
On 2 January 2013 19:25, cyrano wrote:
You're comparing your standard of living with extreme ways of life, and
you reach the conclusion that yours is moderate. However, if you compare
with the rest of mankind, you're still getting thin
Le 29/12/2012 22:14, Leslie Carr a écrit :
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:09 PM, cyrano wrote:
Le 29/12/2012 17:01, Leslie Carr a écrit :
I knew that I wouldn't be getting
bonuses, stock options, massages, breakfast, lunch, dinner, baristas,
onsite personal trainers, onsite physical thera
Le 29/12/2012 17:01, Leslie Carr a écrit :
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 1:45 PM, James Salsman wrote:
How about for the April fundraiser, instead of setting a dollar value
goal, we agree to use multivariate analysis instead of A/B testing to
optimize the messaging from volunteer submissions in advan
Le 27/12/2012 22:12, Thomas Dalton a écrit :
Well, I suppose "any" is a bit of an exaggeration. It would be extremely
difficult though. Why would someone from the third world come to San
Francisco and accept a salary 5 times lower than they could get at a
similar organisation ?
I don't underst
Le 27/12/2012 21:34, Thomas Dalton a écrit :
On Dec 27, 2012 10:50 PM, "James Salsman" wrote:
this is the most current iteration of a type of thread
that I find contributes a great deal of stress to my work here. There
are a
number of assumptions that strike me as bad faith and many of them a
Le 28/11/2012 15:17, Victor Grigas a écrit :
Understood! Last year I shot this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Foundation_Interview_with_Chief_of_Finance_and_Administration_Garfield_Byrd_October_7,_2011.theora.ogv
I tried to be as clear and concise as possible, including the date o
Le 28/11/2012 12:43, Thomas Dalton a écrit :
> It is perfectly normal for a charity to make heavy use of volunteers
and still need money as well.
I assume that by 'normal' you mean 'common', and by 'needing money' you
mean 'asking for money'? Otherwise it would lead to an entirely
different sco
Le 28/11/2012 12:24, Thomas Dalton a écrit :
On Nov 28, 2012 3:06 PM, "cyrano" wrote:
Non-informed people have an image of Wikipedia "run by volunteers".
Do they? In that case, we've been really successful. It used to be that the
first thing we had to do before we co
Le 28/11/2012 11:54, Thomas Dalton a écrit :
On 28 November 2012 14:41, Charles Andrès wrote:
In fact we haven't seen the link before but we had the same in Switzerland, it
seems that in a way people complain about the traditional banners that are to
intrusive, but in the other hand they are
b and d are perfectly symmetrical. What about horizontal dyslexia ?
Le 07/10/2012 16:59, Amir E. Aharoni a écrit :
> 2012/10/7 ENWP Pine :
>> Could someone look into how readers and editors could be given
>> an option to use the “OpenDyslexic” font? This would seem to be
>> a good fit with WMF’s m
It looks like those guys are waiting for a WMF or community move. Is
there a discussion about them?
http://www.wikipediaredefined.com/
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Le 10/07/2012 11:23, Samuel Klein a écrit :
> I don't think we were... Theo, I'm not sure what board you are talking
> about here :-)
I'm baffled by the opacity of the administrative situation which makes
it difficult even for high level, experienced and even specialized
brains to manage to talk j
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