Wikimedia has put in a submission against this - but the entertainment
industry is still lobbying as absolutely hard as possible. (Their goal
is to remove safe harbour protection from YouTube so they can demand
money that presently doesn't exist, and that they know doesn't exist.)
Do we have any st
I'm perceiving an increase in the number of mentions of Wikidata in ways
that make me think that Wikidata may eventually become an equal of
Wikipedia in terms of impact on the Internet in general, and perhaps even
surpass Wikipedia. Also, I'm looking forward to the improvements for RC
patrol.
What
On 31 May 2017 at 21:16, Pine W wrote:
> I'm perceiving an increase in the number of mentions of Wikidata in ways
> that make me think that Wikidata may eventually become an equal of
> Wikipedia in terms of impact on the Internet in general, and perhaps even
> surpass Wikipedia.
I haven't been i
:)
Pine
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Andy Mabbett
wrote:
> On 31 May 2017 at 21:16, Pine W wrote:
>
> > I'm perceiving an increase in the number of mentions of Wikidata in ways
> > that make me think that Wikidata may eventually become an equal of
> > Wikipedia in terms of impact on the I
Hello Wikimedia community,
To help better understand how teams at the Wikimedia Foundation work on
partnerships, staff from multiple departments have been regularly meeting
over the last year to exchange ideas and reflect on this important area of
our work.
In these discussions we realized tha
> On 31 May 2017, at 17:16, Pine W wrote:
>
> What's making you happy this week?
11 candidates are standing for 5 seats on the Funds Dissemination Committee:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2017/Funds_Dissemination_Committee/Candidates
Q&A is ongoing (add your own
I returned to editing after a 3 and a half year hiatus two days ago. It
honestly feels good to be back on the editing grind. It's honestly refreshing
to be back. I truly missed it.
@Pine: That's awesome! Every project has to start somewhere. In 2001, nobody
cares about Wikipedia. Look what's ha
Hello everybody,
Normally in our community we used to send angry emails when we were not
happy with how things are going, and we were not sending enough emails of
satisfaction and encouragement. I don't know who started it, but the "what
is making you happy this week" series might be one of the b
The way México DF has chosen to celebrate 16 years of Wikipedia en Español:
launching 10 million metro tickets with the Wikipedia logo :)
K.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Myles Gray
wrote:
> I returned to editing after a 3 and a half year hiatus two days ago. It
> honestly feels good to be b
