Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Wil Sinclair wrote: > > Then stick to > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Help_desk > > > > Straight "What is the policy on X" questions aren't really the purpose of > > this mailing list. > > > > -- > > geni > > Thanks for the advice; that's exactly

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Wil Sinclair
> Then stick to > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Help_desk > > Straight "What is the policy on X" questions aren't really the purpose of > this mailing list. > > -- > geni Thanks for the advice; that's exactly the kind of thing a newbie like me could use. Also, thanks for the link; I'll

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread geni
On 23 May 2014 19:49, Wil Sinclair wrote: > > People can obviously discuss whether the policies are optimal and/or > sufficient, but I'm just asking what the current policies are. > Then stick to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Help_desk Straight "What is the policy on X" questions are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Wil Sinclair
> Wil, no need to apologize -- nobody accused you of doing anything wrong, > just pointed out the likely consequences of certain approaches. But I do > think it's very likely that, given your strong connection to the Wikimedia > Foundation, your choice to engage extensively at the Wikipediaocracy s

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Pete Forsyth
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Wil Sinclair wrote: > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Fæ wrote: > > > If you intend to focus discussion in one place, rather than on > > multiple projects, email lists and on non-wikimedia managed websites > > at the same time, then meta would probably be a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Wil Sinclair
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Fæ wrote: > On 23 May 2014 19:23, Wil Sinclair wrote: >> Is it correct that each project/subdomain of Wikipedia and Wikimedia >> has its own, potentially unique Child Protection Policy? > > No. The meta policy at >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Fæ
On 23 May 2014 19:23, Wil Sinclair wrote: > Is it correct that each project/subdomain of Wikipedia and Wikimedia > has its own, potentially unique Child Protection Policy? No. The meta policy at applies to all pr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Wil Sinclair wrote: > This is really helpful. > > To clarify: > > Is it correct that each project/subdomain of Wikipedia and Wikimedia > has its own, potentially unique Child Protection Policy? > How many of those policies are marked as "Proposed"? > Are the "Prop

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Wil Sinclair
This is really helpful. To clarify: Is it correct that each project/subdomain of Wikipedia and Wikimedia has its own, potentially unique Child Protection Policy? How many of those policies are marked as "Proposed"? Are the "Proposed" policies enforced? Are there projects/subdomains of Wikipedia a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Wil Sinclair, 23/05/2014 19:05: Is the following a full statement No. You're looking for: (first two and last subsections). Nemo ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, gu

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Andrew Gray
I suppose the caveat would be that what actually happens may be *broader* than the policy suggests, if anything (eg deleting personal information on a pre-emptive basis) On the English Wikipedia, see also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Protecting_children%27s_privacy https://en.wikipedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Risker
On 23 May 2014 13:09, Risker wrote: > > > On 23 May 2014 13:05, Wil Sinclair wrote: > >> Is the following a full statement of Wikipedia's Child Protection >> Policy, reflecting all responsibilities that the Wikipedia community >> and the Wikimedia Foundation have taken on to protect children in

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread George William Herbert
On May 23, 2014, at 10:09 AM, Risker wrote: > On 23 May 2014 13:05, Wil Sinclair wrote: > >> Is the following a full statement of Wikipedia's Child Protection >> Policy, reflecting all responsibilities that the Wikipedia community >> and the Wikimedia Foundation have taken on to protect chil

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Lane Rasberry
Hello, Without ever being standardized or including age, there is a social tradition called the "Friendly space policy" adopted by many Wikimedia events. Here is one instance: The idea is that in-person Wikimedia events should be safe an

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Child Protection Policy

2014-05-23 Thread Risker
On 23 May 2014 13:05, Wil Sinclair wrote: > Is the following a full statement of Wikipedia's Child Protection > Policy, reflecting all responsibilities that the Wikipedia community > and the Wikimedia Foundation have taken on to protect children in all > of the projects they are involved with and