China and Iran blocks https (and WMF thinks https is more secure than
http when it can be EASILY blocked lol) so people in these countries
used wikipedia on http, so some here think that these countries are
spying on them by forcing them to use http, but that https block in
this countries was NOT
Read the rest :P
On Jun 13, 2015 02:43, Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org wrote:
(adding Analytics, as a relevant group for this discussion.)
I think this is next to meaningless, because the differing bot policies and
practices on different wikis skew the data into incoherence.
The (already
Read the rest :P
On Jun 13, 2015 02:43, Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org wrote:
(adding Analytics, as a relevant group for this discussion.)
I think this is next to meaningless, because the differing bot policies and
practices on different wikis skew the data into incoherence.
The (already
On 12 June 2015 at 22:08, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Excellent news!
So how are we dealing with the Iran and China issue?
Well the introduction appears to have been timed for one of those periods
where we are completely blocked in china anyway.
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geni
Hi Juliet,
Your blog post states this change could affect access for some Wikimedia
traffic in certain parts of the world - which makes some alarm bells go
off.
Could you clarify in what kind of cases it would 'affect' and in what way?
It's quite different whether a few dozen people have to wait
Have I understood it correctly, that Wikipedia Zero traffic is free
only while through http, and not https?
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*Vira Motorko*
PR manager, Wikimedia Ukraine https://ua.wikimedia.org/
+380667740499
Are you saving your documents in free formats? ;)
Help save natural resources – please think
I agree that we should welcome a broad range of collaborative communities
to the local Wiknics, especially other free/open projects like
OpenStreetMap.
Start a Wiknic for your city, in your local park!
Thanks,
Pharos
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Rob Schnautz bobthewikiped...@gmail.com
News and notes: Chapter financial trends analyzed, news in brief
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2015-06-10/News_and_notes
Traffic report: Two households, both alike in dignity
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2015-06-10/Traffic_report
In the
