[Reminder] Hello,
This is a friendly reminder that the WMF Language team online office hour session is happening later today. This will be an open session to talk about our work, and in particular the changes to interlanguage links, which were recently rolled-out on the English Wikipedia. You can also read our recently published blog post about this change: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/03/08/compact-language-links-launch. Please find the event details at the end of this email. The logs and recording will be available on meta-wiki <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours#Office_hour_logs>. Thanks Runa == Details == # Event: Wikimedia Foundation Language office hour session # When: March 28th, 2018 (Wednesday) at 13:00 UTC (check local time http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20180328T1300) # Where: on IRC #wikimedia-office (Freenode) and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmZcL6zVcTA # Agenda: Discussion about Compact Language Links, and Q & A. On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 5:39 PM, Runa Bhattacharjee < rbhattachar...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hello, > > Due to unavoidable reasons, we have had to move this online session to > next week, on 28th March 2018. The time will be same i.e. 1300 UTC. I will > send a reminder ahead of the session. Meanwhile, please see the original > announcement below for other details. > > Thanks, and apologies for this last minute change. > > regards > Runa > > > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 11:17 AM, Runa Bhattacharjee < > rbhattachar...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> [x-posted announcement] >> >> Hello, >> >> Wikimedia Foundation’s Language team would like to invite you for an >> online office hour session scheduled for Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 at >> 13:00 UTC. This will be an open session to talk about our work, and in >> particular the changes to interlanguage links, which were recently >> rolled-out on the English Wikipedia. >> >> The new option shows a list of up to 9 languages instead of a long list >> that can have more than 200 items, and a panel with all the links that can >> be looked up in any language using a search box. The purpose of this >> feature is to make articles in all languages easier to find. We recently >> published a blog post about this feature and the thoughts behind the >> development: >> >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/03/08/compact-language-links-launch. >> >> This session is going to be an online discussion over Google >> Hangouts/Youtube with a simultaneous IRC conversation. Due to the >> limitation of Google Hangouts, only a limited number of participation slots >> are available. Hence, do please let us know in advance if you would like to >> join in the Hangout. The IRC channel will be open for interactions during >> the session. >> >> Please read below for the event details, including local time, youtube >> session links and do let us know if you have any questions. >> >> Thank you >> Runa >> >> == Details == >> >> # Event: Wikimedia Foundation Language office hour session >> >> # When: March 21st, 2018 (Wednesday) at 13:00 UTC (check local time >> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20180321T1300) >> >> # Where: and on IRC #wikimedia-office (Freenode) and >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmZcL6zVcTA >> >> >> # Agenda: >> Discussion about Compact Language Links, and Q & A. >> >> >> -- >> Engineering Manager, Language (Contributors) >> Wikimedia Foundation >> >> > > > -- > Engineering Manager, Language (Contributors) > Wikimedia Foundation > > -- Engineering Manager, Language (Contributors) Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>