On 28 September 2012 23:00, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Please note that I have been requesting an urgent correction to this
statement since 21:17 today (it is now 23:00), without receiving any response
from the WMF.
Correcting what, exactly?
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On 20 November 2012 22:09, Filip Maljkovic dungod...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm writing to inform you that Wikimedia Serbia has opened an office in
Belgrade
Congratulations!
Our employee is Mile Kiš, our General Secretary
You're in safe hands, then.
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On 28 November 2012 14:27, Philippe Beaudette phili...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I'm pretty sure we have an OTRS template about it. :)
I haven't been able to find one in English, that responds to the question above.
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On 28 November 2012 15:58, Victor Grigas vgri...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Ps Andy, you are in it :)
... briefly.
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On 28 November 2012 19:50, ENWP Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com wrote:
Based on an analysis of a sample of 1390 editors with known political
affiliation – either US Democrat or Republican...
I detect a systematic bias...
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I would suggest piggy-backing this on OSM's annual State of the Map' event.
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On Nov 28, 2012 2:49 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote:
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for that purpose.
The English guidance for people translating from other language
Wikipedias /into/ English is at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Translation.
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On Jan 5, 2013 7:51 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone in IT knows that there's such a thing as charity scale, where
you get paid less because you're working for a nonprofit in exchange
for less stress and/or doing actual good in the world.`
Less stress? Wikipedia?
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I started something on [[WP:RIP]].
On Jan 13, 2013 12:45 AM, Jay Walsh jwa...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Official statement from the family:
http://soupsoup.tumblr.com/**post/40373383323/official-**
statement-from-the-family-and-**partner-of
Splendidly done. I'm mobile all day; could someone add a link to that, from
the relevant section of [[WP: RIP]], please?
On Jan 13, 2013 6:45 AM, Tilman Bayer tba...@wikimedia.org wrote:
The blog post it out now:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/12/remembering-aaron-swartz-1986-2013/
On
,
with essentially complete coverage of all fungi and birds.
For bird species, you may wish to replicate and deploy this
en.Wikipedia template:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Xeno-canto_species
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On 15 January 2013 21:15, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
There's a timezone other than UTC?
Only in summer. HTH.
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(needs an admin *hint*) and other-language Wikipedias.
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in French - but we need many more.
Do you know anyone who has an article about them? Do you know of tools
that would simplify the process of making ogg files, open licensing
them, and uploading them to Commons? How can we include more speakers
of other languages?
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it (or
whatever) to your computer, and then figure out how to make it into an open
license.
People could use AudioBoo, for example, if it had a Flickr-like way
for uploaders to open-license a recoding. I'ive reached out to them
suggesting that, with no luck yet.
I'm also looking at http://croak.it/.
Andy
are explained in the blog post to which I linked
If you don't want to do it, then of course, don't.
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sat down and done
it yet. And I hate my recorded voice. O_o
Who doesn't ;-) I'm sure your recording will be worth waiting for.
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Yes; I agve taht on my to-do list.
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On 5 March 2013 17:21, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
I can't see the deleted article, but I bet it was basically orphaned
What were its page view stats? (I'm mobile. So can't easily check)
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social media
sharing buttons; it increases the posting of links to their content.
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that
they have a talk page message, and then to reject the overwhelming
consensus (to return the familiar orange bar, at least while other
options are discussed) of that consultation.
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On 11 May 2013 15:36, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Yeah, I think you're right. It seems to be part of a larger pattern.
+ Withdrawal of the ability to use WMF logos/ wordmarks in community
projects, such as QRpedia.
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On 13 May 2013 18:01, Oliver Keyes oke...@wikimedia.org wrote:
.You bring
up Echo; yes, we didn't bring the Orange Bar back. But we spent a lot of
cycles coming up with alternatives, running them past people, with many
editors and many staffers actively engaged in the process. We had
to
register and track all data of lakes in all Europe.
The articles are generated by AWB and with some manual effort to take care
of text in existing articles and a major effort taking care of all with the
same name (Little lake, Black lake etc)
Are these all on OpenStreetMap, too?
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Yes, use the ABBR tag in HTML.
(Apologies for top-posting, on mobile at airport)
On May 22, 2013 8:07 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org wrote:
I think what is even more helpful to people, is to avoid abbreviations as
much as possible, or explain them. For example:
* Up-Goer 5 (but
We'd should ask the NSA if they'd like a Wikipedian-in-Residence.
Think of the citations we could add to BLPs!
On Jun 10, 2013 2:17 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
This is a simple question with a potentially very complicated answer.
What, if any, are the implications of the
PRISM
From @ShammaBoyarin on Twitter: Its not as if the NSA were mass
downloading articles from JSTOR.
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of geocoded articles, after all) and pass them to Google., or
indeed another KML-compatible service.
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will know about Wikipedia
WMF, but probably not the chapter).
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300, please, if not too late - just seen the latest booking stats ;-)
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On Aug 28, 2013 12:29 PM, Richard Symonds
richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
I will get some in the post to you today Andy.
Richard Symonds
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On 30 August 2013 12:48, Richard Nevell richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Andy, about 230 flyers are in the post and on their way to you.
Thank you. The organisers have kindly agreed to include them in the
delegate packs (which I'll be stuffing on Thursday).
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* Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
* Oxford English Dictionary
* Oxford Reference Online
* Times Digital Archive - complete from 1785 - 1985
and more besides. But not JSTOR.
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, especially
outside the existing Wikimedia community
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to have missed the response, also.
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and
branding), we wont know the views of the community at large, rather
than those who have an axe to grind. We won't know, for instance,
whether the amendment goes too far, or not far enough, in reflecting
the communities wishes.
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On 14 December 2013 15:55, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Andy Mabbett wrote:
until a widely-advertised consultation is held
(advertised in the manner of the recent discussion on logos and
branding), we wont know the views of the community at large, rather
than those who have an axe
:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:British_Library/Mechanical_Curator_collection
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would have liked the opportunity to debate whether to accept
it. I hope that the next tome such an release is being considered, we
will be in a better position to facilitate the former.
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On 20 December 2013 18:45, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
2) Who are the officers / trustees of Cultural Outreach Ltd and how are
they chosen?
See https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Cultural_Outreach_Limited
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Here's an interesting article:
Rapunzel and the Ivory Tower: How Open Access Will
Save the Humanities (from Themselves)
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1302.2013.865977
in which Wikipedia is discussed.
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to maintain a non trading status for Cultural
Outreach which keeps legal fees to a minimum.
QRpedia is and will remain free for use by anyone, without any need for an
agreement or approval from WMUK.
Michael
On 21 Dec 2013, at 14:25, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 21
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with many more uploaded and awaiting templating:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:BBC_voice_samples
Volunteers are beavering away, finding more sound clips to upload.
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On 18 January 2014 11:29, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
The Speakerthon event is in progress at New Broadcasting House in London
Everything is gong well. If people want to help from home (or the
pub), then the files in:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki
material under open
licence, for the first time.
Assisting mobile users to play our media more easily will lend weight
to future requests to them and other archive holders, to release
audio-visual resources under open licences.
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, we could pilot it for one type
of subject (say, buildings, or people, or even a subset of one of
those) in one or two languages.
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on one very narrow subject, and its
single corresponding infobox, as a pilot?
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On Feb 7, 2014 4:42 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote:
Hoi,
We have often had discussions
North America
Foundation,, or suchlike?
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On 13 February 2014 06:30, Jan-Bart de Vreede jdevre...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Rather than just answer your concerns
But you haven't done. Will anyone?
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On 18 April 2014 14:20, Milos Rancic mill...@gmail.com wrote:
Rakija is the right Serbian product. Do you remember drinking it
in Pristina? Or not? :P
Unfortunately, I remember both drinking the lovely Rakija, and the
morning after...
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While it's nice go see GLAM recognised (the A stands for Archives,
BTW), that's a bit of a slap to our colleagues who work on education
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On 14 May 2014 14:26, Everton Zanella Alvarenga
everton.alvare...@okfn.org wrote:
How to compose a successful critical commentary [...]
That strikes me as very long winded, and so not conducive to a
succinct email exchange.
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this style isn't a good idea. I should try to keep that in mind more
often.
Thanks for the demonstration.
That said
Sorry, tl;dr
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On 26 May 2014 13:38, Tim Moritz Hector tim-moritz.hec...@wikimedia.de wrote:
The wording regarding the quorum to hold an exceptional general assembly has
been changed from “members” to “active members”.
How is active members defined?
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publication but there are still parts that I can't work out.
Why does such as an important service have a critical single point of
failure? What changes will be made, as a result of the lessons
learned from this?
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enabled location, before giving into the broader questions.
I didn't set a deadline for a reply to my question.
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On 3 June 2014 08:02, ENWP Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com wrote:
I have started to draft an RfC about re-enabling VE on English Wikipedia
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and with all due respect to Lila, her arrival has no bearing on this.
She's the CEO, and a change of CEO does not invalidate the WMF or
community processes used, nor decisions reached, under her
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, Jun 10, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Andy Mabbett
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As of today, I am Wikipedian in Residence [1] at ORCID [2].
The role is described in [3]. Please let me know if I can assist
you,
in that capacity.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
So, who can do that? Or how can I (a non-coder)?
We don't seem to have a Wikidata equivalent of en.WP:BOTREQ, unless
I've missed it.
On 12 June 2014 13:50, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote:
Hoi
Dead easy
GerardM
Op 12 jun. 2014 13:17 schreef Andy Mabbett
On 10 June 2014 18:29, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
ORCID
I've just found - and fixed - en.WP articles ([1], [2]) with ISNI's
enetred as ORCIDs (or twice, as each). Can we test for and fix this?
We should also apply that test in Wikidata.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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On 25 June 2014 15:14, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 25 June 2014 20:18, Miguel García miguelgar...@wikimedia.org.es
wrote:
I will miss the amazing feature that allowed finding close
articles by location. Any plans for restore this feature?
I came here
I've just made my first edit. Unless I missed something, there was no way
to enter an edit summary.
This is troubling in itself, but it is also at odds with the WMF's new
terms of use, which require disclosure of paid edits, and suggest that that
can be made in edit summaries (among other
On Jun 25, 2014 7:28 PM, Dan Garry dga...@wikimedia.org wrote:
If you love Wikipedia and have an Android phone, you’re in for a treat!
Sections are no longer collapsed on opening a page. This makes it harder to
reach the latter sections of long articles, and presents the reader with a
Apologies; my can this be configurable question was in reply to the point
on browsing history.
On Jun 26, 2014 2:19 AM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On Jun 25, 2014 7:28 PM, Dan Garry dga...@wikimedia.org wrote:
If you love Wikipedia and have an Android phone, you’re
On Jun 26, 2014 2:16 AM, Sage Ross ragesoss+wikipe...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jun 25, 2014 9:12 PM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
I've just made my first edit. Unless I missed something, there was no
way
to enter an edit summary.
You can enter an edit summary. Either choose
On 26 June 2014 03:18, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote:
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On Jun 26, 2014 2:16 AM, Sage Ross ragesoss+wikipe...@gmail.com wrote:
You can enter an edit summary. Either choose one of the predefined
options
On 26 June 2014 12:02, Jan Ainali jan.ain...@wikimedia.se wrote:
I'm using the native browser on an Android 2.3.5 device.
Then you are not using the app that this thread is talking about?
Doh! Sorry, I'm using *the app* under Android 2.3.5.
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On Jul 4, 2014 7:55 AM, Frédéric Schütz sch...@mathgen.ch wrote:
Their main worry seems to be how do we make sure that people do not use
the pictures in a way we're not happy with
That question qualifies as frequently asked; my usual answer is to the
effect that You cannot - but anyone who is
Thank you for confirming what I said.
On Jul 6, 2014 10:17 PM, Lilburne lilbu...@tygers-of-wrath.net wrote:
On 04/07/2014 09:37, Andy Mabbett wrote:
On Jul 4, 2014 7:55 AM, Frédéric Schütz sch...@mathgen.ch wrote:
Their main worry seems to be how do we make sure that people do not use
://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/29/wikipedia-nearby-beta/ and widely
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to - your comment about change-aversion [tending] to correlate pretty
strongly with impact on existing workflows and noticeable changes to
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prevalent in template deletion
discussions (TfDs) on en.WP, too.
I raised my concerns there, in May:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Templates_for_discussion#Closure_decisions
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*HINT*.
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For some months, Twitter have been blocking most URLs in their direct
messages (DMs), supposedly as an anti-spam measure.
Do we have someone who has a contact there, who could ask them to
whitelist Wikimedia project URLs in DMs?
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For some months, Twitter have been blocking most URLs in their direct
messages (DMs), supposedly as an anti-spam measure.
Do we have someone who has a contact there, who could ask them to
whitelist Wikimedia project URLs in DMs
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to be corrected on that if I'm wrong, though.)
There isn't, hence I suggested the most suitable for scholarly
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-English projects, and multi-lingual editors; and cross-project
collaboration.
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On 4 August 2014 10:49, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Possibly, if/when the Foundation finds out, it should first pass the
issue to the OTRS volunteers who handle BLP problems to examine.
Why would that need to be dealt with by OTRS volunteers, and not the
community at large?
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On 4 August 2014 11:22, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/08/2014, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 4 August 2014 10:49, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Possibly, if/when the Foundation finds out, it should first pass the
issue to the OTRS volunteers who handle BLP
On 4 August 2014 11:40, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 August 2014 11:03, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 4 August 2014 10:49, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Possibly, if/when the Foundation finds out, it should first pass the
issue to the OTRS volunteers
be for non-english sites
to aheva template called {{cite journal}}, and have that always
subst: into a ,coal template, as en.WP currently does with for
example, various de.WP infobox templates .
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to be hugely beneficial to Trove
(a service of the National Library of Australia), and has generated
thousands of deep-links to their catalogue
That's a great selling point!
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On 4 August 2014 11:43, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote:
The current editing interface on the English Wikipedia has the
cite tool which effectively does the same thing if you put in the
ISBN
I find that often rimes out, sadly. (It works well with Google books
URLs, though.)
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in an archive
somewhere, sent chills up my spine.
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On 4 August 2014 19:24, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
I've wanted one of these for years: http://www.elpj.com/
How much? Maybe we should put in a grant application.
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An answer would be appreciated...
On Jul 12, 2014 1:38 AM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 11 July 2014 22:34, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote:
The new Android app isn't simply an upgrade of the last version, it's
a complete re-write in native code
This technical
Who owns the @WikipediaZero Twitter account? It's only ever had one
post, and that seems a missed opportunity.
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We’re absolutely not saying that WMF simply wants to be able to
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can be reconciled.
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infoboxes because it doesn't
look good.
I'd not noticed this; can you give examples, please?
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