Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread Antoine Musso
On 21/08/2018 21:01, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> The text I cited has now been changed to "All text on Wikimedia sites >> is available as Creative Commons material". >> >> This does not resolve the issue I raised above; as my first bullet >> point applies not only to media files, but also to numerous

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread Jane Darnell
Wow. Just...wow. On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 10:24 AM Antoine Musso wrote: > On 21/08/2018 21:01, Andy Mabbett wrote: > >> The text I cited has now been changed to "All text on Wikimedia sites > >> is available as Creative Commons material". > >> > >> This does not resolve the issue I raised above;

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread
Agree with Jane. Wow. For those unaware, Antoine Musso is a WMF Software developer, which you would never know based on their email signature. Hey fellow long-term unpaid volunteers. Remember that the WMF was created by us not that long ago, and had a single mission, to support us volunteers and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread geni
On 22 August 2018 at 09:24, Antoine Musso wrote: > So your concerns will be acknowledged once they make their way to > Phabricator. You can login there with your wiki account. This would be the site who's privacy policy says >Because we believe that you shouldn’t have to provide personal

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 22 August 2018 at 09:24, Antoine Musso wrote: > On 21/08/2018 21:01, Andy Mabbett wrote: >>> The text I cited has now been changed to "All text on Wikimedia sites >>> is available as Creative Commons material". >>> >>> This does not resolve the issue I raised above; as my first bullet >>>

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2017

2018-08-22 Thread Cornelius Kibelka
Hi all, We have recently published our Annual Report 2017. If you would like to learn more about examples of Wikimedia Deutschland's projects and programs from last year, have a look: https://2017.wikimedia.de/en Thanks to the great response last year, our annual report is again available as a

[Wikimedia-l] Visiting Wikimedian for the Wikimedia Conference 2019

2018-08-22 Thread Cornelius Kibelka
Hi all, In preparation for the upcoming Wikimedia Conference 2019 – which will take place from March 29 to March 31 in Berlin, Germany[1] – we again launch a call for a “Visiting Wikimedian”. This initiative aims to transfer practical knowledge from the German chapter to other Wikimedia movement

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikimedia Foundation has soft launched!

2018-08-22 Thread Antoine Musso
On 22/08/2018 13:01, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> So your concerns will be acknowledged once they make their way to >> Phabricator. You can login there with your wiki account. > Were I to perform that redundant clerical task, perhaps they would. > >> Until you do so, your concerns will stay under the

[Wikimedia-l] FR, EN, and IT editors: Please participate in a labeling campaign about verifiability of unsourced statements!

2018-08-22 Thread Jonathan Morgan
Hello everyone, If you are an editor of the French, Italian or English Wikipedia, and you are interested in contributing to technologies for improving verifiability of Wikipedia articles, please read on—we need your help! In the context of the Knowledge integrity