Re: [Wikimedia-l] Save the date: WikiGap Challenge

2020-03-09 Thread Eric Luth
Hi all, Now, the WikiGap Challenge is live, running until 8 April! 37 participants are already signed up, creating, improving and referencing articles about women. After one day, about 60 articles have been created in a dozen languages, and many more improved upon. Last year, in total 86 editors p

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open

2020-03-09 Thread Toni Ristovski
Dear Gnangarra, On your last email in this thread you mentioned that you will discuss situation with corona virus CoVid-19, regarding upcoming Wikimania. I know that nobody have enough information, but following all the news and following recent developments, could you please update us about this

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open

2020-03-09 Thread James Heilman
From a personal perspective, I have cancelled all future travel plans and have requested that everyone I work with do the same. I am of course in healthcare. Please note that this is not official advise. James On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 5:48 AM Toni Ristovski wrote: > Dear Gnangarra, > > On your la

[Wikimedia-l] Education Office Hours, March 2020

2020-03-09 Thread Sailesh Patnaik
Juhar everyone, Sorry for crossposting. We are here with the education office hours for the month of March. Know more here: https://discuss-space.wmflabs.org/t/wikimedia-education-office-hours/3263 Join us on 19th March 2020 at 12:00 PM UTC. The agenda for March Office Hours are: -Reading Wikipe

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open

2020-03-09 Thread Rehman Abubakr
I too have cancelled all personal/work/wiki travel plans. The risks are far too great. A single infection at the conference, depending on who/where, has the potential to cause significant damage to the Movement. I understand the sheer effort that has already been put, but I strongly hope the F