Hi Phillippe,
I noticed that the press release[1] had been made and says despite a press
report in Finland that suggested we did not meet the deadline. That press
report has since been retracted and corrected
However, when I browse to the report, it still appears uncorrected..
Alex
[1]
The corrected report seems to be
http://www.finlandtimes.fi/national/2014/03/02/5152/Report-submitted-to-police-duly,-says-Wikimedia
Regards,
*Stryn*
Hi Phillippe,
I noticed that the press release[1] had been made and says despite a press
report in Finland that suggested we did not meet the
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Stryn@Wikimedia strynw...@gmail.com wrote:
The corrected report seems to be
http://www.finlandtimes.fi/national/2014/03/02/5152/Report-submitted-to-police-duly,-says-Wikimedia
Regards,
*Stryn*
Wow, that's one hell of a correction. Good on Finland Times.
Heh. So the Wikimedia representative was in Finland?
Still a bit of correction coming, I think.
Risker/Anne
On 3 March 2014 14:05, Stryn@Wikimedia strynw...@gmail.com wrote:
The corrected report seems to be
Apparently they got no response:
http://www.finlandtimes.fi/national/2014/03/01/5137/Wikipediafailstomeetdeadlineonpolicerequest
On 10 February 2014 15:41, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, he would definitely have enjoyed this one
2014-02-10 9:51 GMT+01:00, Leinonen Teemu
The plot thickens! Of course it would be interesting to know what the
average Finnish Wikipedia user knows about how Wikipedia works and
whether they realize upon donation that they are not just donating to
their Finnish (or Swedish) Wikipedia, but also to all of the other
projects...
2014-03-01
Le 01/03/2014 15:49, Jane Darnell a écrit :
The plot thickens! Of course it would be interesting to know what the
average Finnish Wikipedia user knows about how Wikipedia works and
whether they realize upon donation that they are not just donating to
their Finnish (or Swedish) Wikipedia, but
Hi Alex,
I have checked with Legal. Our deadline for the response was Friday, and
our response was indeed filed yesterday. We received an email confirmation
from the authorities that the document had been received and we called them
as well to confirm safe receipt. It might of course have been
On 8.2.2014, at 13.51, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
I love this thread - it make me think of Matti Wuori in the movie The
man without a past
Heh :-) These days, I also miss Matti Wuori. :-'(
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matti_Wuori
- Teemu
Yes, he would definitely have enjoyed this one
2014-02-10 9:51 GMT+01:00, Leinonen Teemu teemu.leino...@aalto.fi:
On 8.2.2014, at 13.51, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
I love this thread - it make me think of Matti Wuori in the movie The
man without a past
Heh :-) These days, I also
Has anyone translated the email into English? Would be interesting to see
what it says...
Alex Monk
On 7 February 2014 21:33, Leinonen Teemu teemu.leino...@aalto.fi wrote:
Hi,
I just got a message that the Finnish Police have asked the fi.wikipedia,
by sending an email to the
It’s incredible that some governments think they own the language(s)
mainly spoken in their country: fi.wikipedia.org is in Finnish but not
related to Finland (non-Finnish people could visit fi.wikipedia.org, and
Finnish people could visit other language Wikipedias). And it’s sad if
they
http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/1889/18890039001#L17P16b
Nemo
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My Finnish is hardly perfect, but the letter essentially outlines the
Finnish law regarding what is and what isn't money collection activities,
and then compares what goes on with fi.wikipedia.org with the relevant
Finnish statutes, concluding that the fundraising campaign is in fact a
money
Who exactly would the webmaster of fi.wikipedia.org even be?
On 08/02/14 00:24, Kevin Gorman wrote:
My Finnish is hardly perfect, but the letter essentially outlines the
Finnish law regarding what is and what isn't money collection activities,
and then compares what goes on with
The Foundation. Which is why WMFI shouldn't try to reply to this except to
refer them on.
Cheers,
Craig
On 08/02/2014 11:11 AM, Isarra Yos zhoris...@gmail.com wrote:
Who exactly would the webmaster of fi.wikipedia.org even be?
On 08/02/14 00:24, Kevin Gorman wrote:
My Finnish is hardly
In Australia, we (Wikimedia Australia) had to get fundraising approval
before the 2010 fundraiser (when the chapters accepted and processed the
payments and then passed a share back to the Wikimedia Foundation). This
was made more complicated due to the fundraising laws being a state issue
rather
Most importantly for all this, the SERVERS are not hosted in Finland
(unless something snuck in there behind my back).
Under US and EU laws, I would think there's no Finnish jurisdiction over
where the servers are located.
If the Finnish Police are asserting authority over any website written in
Of course it's not a strict 1:1 ratio! But I was comparing it to (for
example) English or Spanish, which the country of origin represent a
minority of all speakers worldwide.
Charles
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Kevin Gorman kgor...@gmail.com wrote:
I would dispute the suggestion the
Hello all,
We are handling this issue, and we are contacting the authorities to
resolve their questions.
If you receive any official inquires about fundraising on Finnish
Wikipedia, please direct them to the Wikimedia Foundation legal team, to me
or Andrei Voinigescu (avoinige...@wikimedia.org).
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