Hi,
This is really an exciting news. This ambitious project will fill up the
knowledge gaps in different languages for sure and will definitely play a
vital role in preserving endangered and near-extinct languages in future.
Best wishes,
Bodhisattwa
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020, 21:54 Brion Vibber
Best news all year. Thank you for moving swiftly on this :)
It has been a fine thing too, to see WikiLambda experiments on Wikispore.
https://wikispore.wmflabs.org
I hope this may Herald a new wave of new and complementary projects. There
are yet so many types of knowledge that have not found a
Wow! This is a great news.
Thanks for sharing Katherine.
With best wishes
Isaac.
On Thu, 2 Jul 2020, 17:39 Denny Vrandečić, wrote:
> Katherine, thank you for the warm welcome and your kind words!
>
> I am very happy to be given the opportunity to start this new project, and
> deeply honored
Denny, this is very exciting! Congratulations to this wonderful opportunity.
We should definitely organize a Wikidata Lab on the new project and how we
can engage with it. (We might actually have to change the name of the labs,
damn!) Whenever you think is the right time for this event and if you
Excellent news. Congratulations and glad to see this project being approved.
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020, 9:34 PM Katherine Maher wrote:
> (A translatable version of this announcement can be found on Meta [1])
>
> Hi all,
>
> It is my honor to introduce Abstract Wikipedia [1], a new project that has
>
I'm extremely excited about this project!
Not only will this be directly useful on its own (and a fascinating project
in its own right!), but it will help our volunteer editors to ramp up good
base material to work with on the "prose" Wikipedias we already know and
love.
The idea is really to
Excited to see even how this mind-blowing idea comes to live!
Congratulations
Galder
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Katherine, thank you for the warm welcome and your kind words!
I am very happy to be given the opportunity to start this new project, and
deeply honored by the trust and confidence of the Board and the Foundation.
Thanks to the many who have listened to me talking about this project in
the last
Good to see such an abstract proposal to reach this point on the way
towards becoming a very real Wikimedia project!
d.
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 1:05 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Excited to see even how this mind-blowing idea comes to live!
>
> Congratulations
>
This is wonderful news. :)
Thank you for the foresight to support this important initiative, and
huge thanks to Denny for continuing to tirelessly explore new ways to
make knowledge truly universally accessible! This project has the
potential to become a new foundation for learning about our
That is a great news!!! Congratulations :)
Just so we are all on the same page, the last approved project was Wikidata
right?
And back then, one of initial core members of the project was someone
called Denny Vrandečić too, right?
Denny, I'm happy to say that is how patterns start...
Stay safe
I guess that depends on whether you count WikiVoyage to be launched in 2003
or 2013 :)
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 10:55 AM Christophe Henner <
christophe.hen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That is a great news!!! Congratulations :)
>
> Just so we are all on the same page, the last approved project was
This is our seventh newsletter, covering June 2020. This issue has news
related to SDGs 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16 and 17..
*Meetings*
- Upcoming: 5 July, Wikimedians for Sustainable Development online
meeting (SDG 17) [12]
- Upcoming: 18 July, Wikimedians for Sustainable Development online
Congratulations on this new opportunity!
Once it rolls out to us content contributors, we will be glad to be a part
of it.
Kind regards,
Butch Bustria
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020, 12:39 AM Denny Vrandečić wrote:
> Katherine, thank you for the warm welcome and your kind words!
>
> I am very happy
sounds like a wonderful project that will help connect cultures and
languages in a helpful way for the users, look forward to seeing and
helping its development
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 09:26, Butch Bustria wrote:
> Congratulations on this new opportunity!
>
> Once it rolls out to us content
(A translatable version of this announcement can be found on Meta [1])
Hi all,
It is my honor to introduce Abstract Wikipedia [1], a new project that has
been unanimously approved by the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees.
Abstract Wikipedia proposes a new way to generate baseline
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