Re: [Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-12-01 Thread Austin Hair
C'mon, Kim, you know better. Keep it on IRC. Austin ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-12-01 Thread Kim Bruning
Hmmm, Is that the fourth or the fifth wiki you are now indeffed from ? ;-) (I was looking up your illustrious history while chatting with you, and I admit I lost count somewhere along the way :-P [*]) Checking up on the nl.wikipedia discussions you had, I do agree that the environment turned to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-11-28 Thread Russavia
Michel, I agree the atmosphere there is extremely toxic. For the record, I have now been indefinitely blocked on Dutch Wikipedia for raising serious concerns on Commons about one of their clique. Concerns which involved incontrovertible evidence that they have been accessing materials on Commons

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-11-28 Thread Michel Vuijlsteke
Quick and easy: don't bother with the Dutch Wikipedia. It is one of the more toxic environments on the internet. :) On 28 November 2014 at 14:47, Russavia wrote: > It is with some degree of sadness that I have to bring this to > wikimedia-l, but it's something that has to be done I am afraid > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-11-28 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Russavia, whether or not you are right, please note that you are apparently considered a troll by the Dutch community, which might have influenced the exchange. (I did not read up much on the affair, but I think this is a relevant observation in general). Best, Lodewijk On Fri, Nov 28, 2014

[Wikimedia-l] Issue on Dutch Wikipedia in relation to BLP violating images

2014-11-28 Thread Russavia
It is with some degree of sadness that I have to bring this to wikimedia-l, but it's something that has to be done I am afraid In December 2011, I dealt with an OTRS complaint by an individual relating to a photograph of her which was being used in her articles on Wikipedia. She was not happy with