Re: [Wikimedia-l] FDC Proposals

2012-10-08 Thread Kasia Odrozek
Hi SJ, Dear all, I've have posted WMDE's feedback on the discussion pages, respectively: a) for the proposal template: http://meta.wikimedia.org/** wiki/Template_talk:FDC_**proposal_form_v1http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:FDC_proposal_form_v1 *As to content:* **The question

[Wikimedia-l] September report: Wikimedia Deutschland

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Jahn
Dear all, in the unlikely case that Wikimedia Deutschland's report pages[1] are not on your personal Meta-Wiki watchlist, you might have missed our September issue. Well, here's an email taxi to pick you up and take you to an overview of what we've been working on in the past few weeks. Please

[Wikimedia-l] WMF core and non core expenses

2012-10-08 Thread Itzik Edri
Hi, As agreed, the WMF is also sending their non-core program to the FDC approval, you can see their proposal here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FDC_portal/Proposals/2012-2013_round1/Wikimedia_Foundation/Proposal_form But I'm asking myself, that's all what we consider as non-core? I didn't

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF core and non core expenses

2012-10-08 Thread Sue Gardner
On 8 October 2012 12:18, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: It seems clear to me, based on the end result and what foundation board and senior staff have said, that they decided an account of money they wanted to request from the FDC and then decided what to designate as non-core so

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF core and non core expenses

2012-10-08 Thread charles andrès
Dear Sue, I partially disagree with the statement we're not in a position where we need to make extraordinarily difficult choices about whether to preserve If you consider the WMF financial reserves it's true, but for what I understand, the FDC should decide about the distribution of the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF core and non core expenses

2012-10-08 Thread Tilman Bayer
Here's the relevant part of the Annual Plan FAQ: https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/2012-2013_Annual_Plan_Questions_and_Answers#What_is_the_impact_of_the_FDC_on_this_plan.3F (see in particular the items How are core and non-core defined? and Why is non-core defined the way it is? Doesn’t it make

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Logo for new travel guide

2012-10-08 Thread Lodewijk
Hi mike, you do realize that all images are stripped on this mailing list? If you want to mention images, it is best to link to the version on Commons (although I don't feel that the mailing list is an effective place to discuss this at all) Best, Lodewijk 2012/10/7 Mike Dupont

[Wikimedia-l] Feedback page

2012-10-08 Thread Anders Wennersten
In Anasuyas mail sent out, otherwise OK, she mentions comments on the FDC or the proposal process itself should go to FDC staff wikipage. Should it not go to the FDC commmeets wikipage? I have thought we FDC members after we have prepared the recommendation should make a review/evaluation

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Feedback page

2012-10-08 Thread Anders Wennersten
Please ignore this mail, that was meant only for our FDC internal mail Anders Anders Wennersten skrev 2012-10-09 07:44: In Anasuyas mail sent out, otherwise OK, she mentions comments on the FDC or the proposal process itself should go to FDC staff wikipage. Should it not go to the FDC