Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Cristian Consonni
2015-01-10 10:56 GMT+01:00 Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org: This sounds silly, but somehow it seems quite hard to unsubscribe from this group, if you have multiple google accounts (google thinks you're trying to unsubscribe with an account that is not subscribed etc). (sorry for the maybe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Bence Damokos
I found the same issue. The best thing to do is to send a letter to the unsubscribe address from your various adresses (change the from field in Gmail), and it should do it. (Doesn't work for the opt out option for resubscribing.) Best regards, Bence On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Cristian

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Dan, unfortunately several people use multiple email addresses, and this optout doesn't work properly if that is the case - because when you go to that link, google insists that you want to unsubscribe with your gmail address (which might not be the one you have been subscribed with). Right

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Enock Seth Nyamador
Hi Lodewijk, The optout didn't work for me too. Did you try unsubscribing by using the other option provided below optout in the mails. That is send a blank mail to the unsubscribe address and this should work. It worked for me though. Best, - Enock twitter: @Enock4seth enockseth.blogspot.com

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Rui Correia
Would it not be more practical to ask the list owner at Google to kill his list and create a new one with a new name and to NOT add members without their permission? Rui 2015-01-11 15:39 GMT+02:00 Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com: I found the same issue. The best thing to do is to send a letter

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-11 Thread Thomas Morton
I think the point is that the list owner is deiberately using those tactics to gain attention :) Tom On 11 Jan 2015 13:55, Rui Correia correia@gmail.com wrote: Would it not be more practical to ask the list owner at Google to kill his list and create a new one with a new name and to NOT

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-10 Thread Lodewijk
This sounds silly, but somehow it seems quite hard to unsubscribe from this group, if you have multiple google accounts (google thinks you're trying to unsubscribe with an account that is not subscribed etc). The previous time this happened, it has been reported to google dozens of times without

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-10 Thread Sydney Poore
I was resubscribed. Sydney Sydney Poore User:FloNight Wikipedian in Residence at Cochrane Collaboration On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:18 AM, rubin.happy rubin.ha...@gmail.com wrote: I was resubscribed, too. rubin16 2015-01-10 19:12 GMT+03:00 Luis Villa lvi...@wikimedia.org: On Sat, Jan 10,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-10 Thread rubin.happy
I was resubscribed, too. rubin16 2015-01-10 19:12 GMT+03:00 Luis Villa lvi...@wikimedia.org: On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 1:56 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote: This sounds silly, but somehow it seems quite hard to unsubscribe from this group, if you have multiple google

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-10 Thread Nathan
As was I. On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Sydney Poore sydney.po...@gmail.com wrote: I was resubscribed. Sydney Sydney Poore User:FloNight Wikipedian in Residence at Cochrane Collaboration On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:18 AM, rubin.happy rubin.ha...@gmail.com wrote: I was

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-10 Thread Michael Snow
On 1/10/2015 8:12 AM, Luis Villa wrote: I'll pass that on. Also, if anyone has reports of being resubscribed after unsubscribing (I've already seen two?) please let me know. Luis Resubscribing happened to me both with this list and the list from the previous cycle. --Michael Snow

[Wikimedia-l] Please report to Google [was Re: Warning: Wikimedia-l Google Group]

2015-01-09 Thread Luis Villa
On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:18 PM, Karthik Nadar karthik...@wikimedia.in wrote: I think it will be better if most of us can Report the Group. Yes, please do this. We're also talking with Google about trying to resolve the issue, but my understanding is that reporting that you've been fraudulently