Re: [Wikimedia-l] April could be our Wikimedia month of kindness

2020-03-12 Thread Gnangarra
time to also look back through your photo collections maybe re-edit or add those images you always meant to but never quite got around to it On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 at 05:45, Mike Peel wrote: > More generally, is it a good time to encourage more people to start > editing the projects? Presumably

Re: [Wikimedia-l] April could be our Wikimedia month of kindness

2020-03-12 Thread Mike Peel
More generally, is it a good time to encourage more people to start editing the projects? Presumably people have a lot more free time at the moment if they are off work / not spending time on commutes / not socialising / etc. Thanks, Mike > On 12 Mar 2020, at 14:51:53, Samuel Klein wrote: >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] April could be our Wikimedia month of kindness

2020-03-12 Thread Samuel Klein
What a great idea! Thakn you for sharing. We could also strongly encourage shutting down most bitey aspects of tools and scripts. This can be a nice sanity check to see if we discover, as wikihow did, that talking to people by hand rather than via cold template increases participation

[Wikimedia-l] April could be our Wikimedia month of kindness

2020-03-12 Thread
Wikimedia Commons is proposing that April becomes a Month of Kindness. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Village_pump/Proposals#Votes,_month_of_kindness The pandemic is affecting everyone and is likely to be very stressful for many. This proposal aims to remind everyone throughout April