Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-07 Thread Florence Devouard
Le 06/10/15 06:25, Gnangarra a écrit : This has been going on for three days, yet not one person involved in this decision has take a moment to reachout personally to the people who worked on bids, They have tabled justifications on list discussions, they have changed the status of Meta pages

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Richard Symonds
Yaroslav, To be fair to Ellie (and speaking as an outsider), she is extremely busy and usually answers direct emails quite quickly, but doesn't usually get involved in big community discussion threads on mailing lists because she spends a lot of her time travelling (and thus, I suspect,using a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
On 2015-10-06 16:27, Richard Symonds wrote: Yaroslav, To be fair to Ellie (and speaking as an outsider), she is extremely busy and usually answers direct emails quite quickly, but doesn't usually get involved in big community discussion threads on mailing lists because she spends a lot of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Andrea Zanni
Hi Yaroslav > To be honest, I can not recollect a single instance WMF people ever >> apologized to the community for any decision, even when it was immediately >> clear that they screwed up badly (like removing admin rights on WMF Wiki >> etc). > > I think it's worth remembering one time they

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
On 2015-10-06 16:21, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: To be honest, I can not recollect a single instance WMF people ever apologized to the community for any decision, even when it was immediately clear that they screwed up badly (like removing admin rights on WMF Wiki etc). I do not expect it this

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Ellie Young
> > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 15:27:35 +0100 > From: Richard Symonds <richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017 > Message-ID: >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-06 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
On 2015-10-06 06:25, Gnangarra wrote: This has been going on for three days, yet not one person involved in this decision has take a moment to reachout personally to the people who worked on bids, They have tabled justifications on list discussions, they have changed the status of Meta pages

[Wikimedia-l] Biggest disappointment from Wikimania 2017

2015-10-05 Thread Gnangarra
This has been going on for three days, yet not one person involved in this decision has take a moment to reachout personally to the people who worked on bids, They have tabled justifications on list discussions, they have changed the status of Meta pages but not once have they given anyone the