Hi Wikimedians,
If you're anywhere in the United States around June 23, we would like
to invite you to join the 2nd annual Great American Wiknic:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiknic
Now in 17 cities (add yours today!):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiknic#2012_Wiknic
All,
This is notice to the community that the WMF Board has two meetings
planned in the near future:
* June 6, online meeting to discuss the WMF annual plan
* July 11 (before Wikimania), our regularly scheduled in-person meeting
Agendas will be posted at:
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Huib Laurens sterke...@gmail.com wrote:
In our case here we give away /48 IPV6 to users by default. So I'm
wondering, when a IP vandalize Wikipedia or any other project and a block
will be placed, how is this done?
Will the block just hit the IP or will it
On 1 June 2012 17:12, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi all,
June 6, 2012 is IPv6 Day ( http://www.worldipv6day.org/ ). The goal of
this global event is to move more ISPs, equipment manufacturers and
web services to permanent adoption of IPv6.
We're planning to do limited
On 2 June 2012 00:08, Risker risker...@gmail.com wrote:
Fully enabling IPv6 has been coming a *long* time - over a year, with
months of planning and work before even that - as Erik's first message
in this thread notes, and it was hardly a secret. Your objections may
be entirely too late - it is
Indeed, a long time. Discussed on Mediawiki and bugzilla; it's not even
discussed on Wikitech-L. Neither of which 99.9% of users, including
many volunteer developers, have time to follow. This is not just a
technical change, it's a cultural one.
I've long stood up for the Engineering
I've got about 18 months worth of Wikitech-L in my archives, and there are
two threads that talk about IPv6; one from March, that didn't provide a lot
of information, and this one. There may be others, but they're not popping
up on my search.
Forgive me for failing to read this week's signpost
Sorry if I'm veering off on a tangent or repeating things here, I only
just got added to this list a short while ago but was asked to convey my
concerns here.
While this has been discussed for some time, it seems as though the
announcement that this is getting turned on was only made just
