Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 30 April 2017)

2017-05-05 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
What made me happy this week is the release of our latest converter (check it out: https://or.wikipedia.org/s/14kh) that converts the Odia-language text into International Phonetic Alphabet and Roman. We have been struggling for some time now to add pronunciations for words and could not find anyth

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Let's go gender neutral

2017-05-05 Thread
Reminder! If you want to express your opinion in the English Wikipedia Request for Comment on whether to adopt gender neutral language in Wikipedia policies (but not articles or discussion pages), this is due to be *closed this weekend* having reached 30 days for votes and discussion. Shortcut: htt

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 30 April 2017)

2017-05-05 Thread Lionel Allorge
Hi, What made me happy this week was to see the tests of 3D objects being uploaded into Commons : https://commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/3d Regards. -- Lionel Allorge https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Lionel_Allorge ___ Wikimedia-l mai

Re: [Wikimedia-l] What's making you happy this week? (Week of 30 April 2017)

2017-05-05 Thread Asaf Bartov
That's fantastic, Subhashish! :) A. On May 5, 2017 3:21 AM, "Subhashish Panigrahi" wrote: > What made me happy this week is the release of our latest converter (check > it out: https://or.wikipedia.org/s/14kh) that converts the Odia-language > text into International Phonetic Alphabet and R

[Wikimedia-l] Join us for a conversation with Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustee candidates

2017-05-05 Thread James Alexander
Hi all! Upon request User:Matanya (from the Election Committee) will be hosting a discussion with the Candidates currently running for the community spots on the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees[1]. The conversation will take place at 17:00 UTC (10:00 Pacific) on Sunday May 7th and we curren

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Join us for a conversation with Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustee candidates

2017-05-05 Thread Samuel Klein
Thanks ElecComm, this is great to hear. SJ On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 9:07 PM, James Alexander wrote: > Hi all! > > Upon request User:Matanya (from the Election Committee) will be hosting a > discussion with the Candidates currently running for the community spots on > the Wikimedia Foundation Boa