Re: [Wikimedia-l] Simple English please! was The conversation is happening elsewhere :(

2016-02-17 Thread Dan Andreescu
At our all-hands meeting this year, Risker [1] gave a moving talk in which she pointed out that the Wikimedia movement is a part of the open knowledge movement. She showed us a picture of Pando, which is a remarkable organism as you can see for yourself in that article. And she said that the anci

[Wikimedia-l] Simple English please! was The conversation is happening elsewhere :(

2016-02-17 Thread James Heilman
It is not only people who speak English as a second language who are likely confused. The confusion comes partly from the fact that we have an ED and some board members saying one thing and official documents submitted to a funder saying something different. These two sources of information about "

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Simple English please! was The conversation is happening elsewhere :(

2016-02-17 Thread Michel Vuijlsteke
Aspen grove: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pando_(tree) On 17 February 2016 at 10:14, Anders Wennersten wrote: > I second this opinion, please remember we are many not having English as > our mother language > > Also besides being all lost in the discussion of Knight grant application, > I do not

[Wikimedia-l] Simple English please! was The conversation is happening elsewhere :(

2016-02-17 Thread Anders Wennersten
I second this opinion, please remember we are many not having English as our mother language Also besides being all lost in the discussion of Knight grant application, I do not understand a word from the poem of Yates, neither do I understand the meaning of Aspen grove Please, please go back