Re: [Wikimedia-l] Netherlands and the World Exchange Platform is online

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[Wikimedia-l] Community review for Annual Plan Grants FDC Process Round 2 2016-2017

aking transparent and collaborative. The FDC highly values feedback and insights from the Wikimedia community in making its funding recommendations. Thank you for the time you’ll take to review these proposals, Best, Delphine [*] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Proposals -- Delphine M

Re: [Wikimedia-l] New Board WMNL

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] The Mind of the Universe: public broadcaster works with Wikimedia movement

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[Wikimedia-l] FDC elections: Call for candidates

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[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] FDC elections: Call for candidates

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fwd: WMAu Committee - changes

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[Wikimedia-l] Community review for Annual Plan Grants FDC Process Round 1 2017-2018

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[Wikimedia-l] New FDC office bearers [was: FDC Recommendations, Round 1 2017-18 ]

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] New language code for Western Armenian language

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[Wikimedia-l] Reminder: Katherine Maher's farewell video - Participate before 12 April!

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[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Indonesia AGM

Dear Biyanto, It has been such a joy to work with you over the years and see how you accompanied the growth and strategic development of Wikimedia Indonesia, developing with your excellent team a number of flagship community programs such as WikiLatih, motivating dozens and dozens of volunteers ac

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Suspension of FDC grantmaking

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] New board of Wikimedia Indonesia

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Fwd: Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda 2018/2019 Report

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] ESEAP Strategy Summit Report

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] "The Foundation does not care so much of the French-speaking contributors"

gt; will recognize her/himself) had made the comment that we had the > >>>>> impression > >>>>>> in our relation with the Foundation of "*colliding with an > Anglo-Saxon > >>>>> wall*". > >>>>>> I notice that despite more

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing the extension of funding by the Basque Government

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Leadership change at Wikimedia Israel

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Coronavirus outbreak impacts Chinese Wikimedia communities

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Status of APG and FDC?

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Institutional memory @ WMF

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia España has been recognized as a charity in Spain

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Executive transition planning

Thank you Alice. I find this move pretty bold and welcome it, it renew with an old tradition ;) Also many thnaks for sharing with us these kind of developments. Cheers, Delphine On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 3:14 AM, Alice Wiegand wrote: > Hi all, > short update, as announced by Patricio: > > Our org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Welcome Delphine Ménard as WMF's Annual Plan Grants Program Officer

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:16 AM, Jan-Bart de Vreede wrote: > Of course this is likely to change once your children are old enough to run > the approvals process… which could be a year or two away ;) > You seem to be speaking from experience here. You're scaring me. o.O But joke aside, thank yo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF Board of Trustees appointments and officer positions

Patricio, many many thanks to you for having kept your cool during the hard times. Thanks to you and Frieda for services rendered, and on to time off from Wikimedia mandates (it's kinda cool, you'll see). Congratulations to Christophe and María. And hugs all around. :D Delphine On Fri, Jun 24,

[Wikimedia-l] [FDC] Call for nominations for appointments to the Funds Dissemination Committee - 2016

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] How to communicate compassionately with non-native English speakers

I disagree in so many ways with your words that I don't even know where to start. Compassion is not trying to put people in a lower position, or trying to put yourself in a higher position. It never has and never will be. Compassion is about caring for others and in that particular instance, making

Re: [Wikimedia-l] How to communicate compassionately with non-native English speakers

On 8 July 2016 at 14:47, Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > What you say is how it works for you. At the same time you deny how it is > experienced by others. I do not want your compassion. What I want is for > people to use logic in their arguments and use their logic carefully. Fair enough, sorry

[Wikimedia-l] FDC nominations - Community Q&A: please ask your questions to the candidates!

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] With my thanks to everyone ...

Darn. Just when I was thinking we could finally catch up. Well, it *will* have to be in France then, or somewhere else where the grass is green and the sea some shade of blue. Thank you for all the fish. *hugs* Delphine On 14 July 2016 at 08:48, Itzik - Wikimedia Israel wrote: > Geoff, thank yo

[Wikimedia-l] Initial eligibility for 2016-2017 Round 1 of the Annual Plan Grants / FDC process

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Board Governance Committee Volunteer and Advisory members [results]

Anders said it all. This announcement is so many kind of cool I don't know where to begin. So just YAY! Thanks for the initiative, thanks for volunteering. Delphine On 16 August 2016 at 20:57, Anders Wennersten wrote: > I joined the movement in 2007. I was then overwhelmed by the beauty and > st

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Affiliates] Changes to current chapter and thematic organisation criteria

On 24 August 2016 at 22:50, Michael Peel wrote: > > This process seems to be very harsh as written. For example, it says: > "an organization’s recognition may be terminated immediately > according to the group's agreement (without Board review or appeal)" > There's no mention of any sort

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] [PRESS RELEASE] Wikimedia Foundation receives $500, 000 from the Craig Newmark Foundation and craigslist Charitable Fund to support a healthy and inclusive

On 27 January 2017 at 18:17, Lodewijk wrote: [snip] > What I am curious about, is whether there are also efforts ongoing that are > focused on influencing community behavior in a more preventive manner. I'm > not sure how that would work out in practice, [snip] But I do want to express my hope

Re: [Wikimedia-l] General Assembly: board + annual reports

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thank you for your service, Wikimedia Hong Kong

Hi Vito, yes it can. Basically, while there is space for just one chapter per country, if another group forms and decides to take up the role of Wikimedia HK, they can apply to be a chapter, since there is no chapter recognized any more. This happened with Wikimedia UK

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Chapter De-Recognition: Wikimedia Hong Kong

Hello Rover, I want to thank you and your team for so much work, and so much great work. This decision was difficult for everyone, and I am glad to see that it has come to a conclusion. I think it's important to know how to pause and breathe deeply sometimes. I am looking forward to seeing more wo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] An Open Letter to Wikimedia Foundation BoT

I believe that Dariusz' comment was somewhat blown out of proportions (due in part to difficulties in communication inherent to our multicultural movement). I also think that some of the statements he made were too "blanket" to let go, so I understand the frustration. This said, Ori, I want to tha

Re: [Wikimedia-l] An Open Letter to Wikimedia Foundation BoT

Here you go SJ, On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Sam Klein wrote: > Delphine writes: >> >> We freaking built an encyclopedia, of course we can take care of it > without >> having to fear everyone and their brother! And while an organisation is > not >> a wiki, and revert not always an optio

Re: [Wikimedia-l] An Open Letter to Wikimedia Foundation BoT

tive some community members can be with > the statements from Board members. Seriously, I am not feeling comfortable > with sharing any of my thoughts here, and even this mail I hope I will > press send before I just delete it. > > This mail, please, do not read it as an excuse for the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fundraising banners (again)

You know, I think I'll pass on the actual content of the message that talks about "Commercial" not being a "Monster" and "The Bad". (and yes I know, these are in a negative sentence but... seriously?). This banner looks like an obituary I find. Where are the cool banners on green leafy foresty bac

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Announcement: A new structure for WMF Community Engagement

Anasuya, I'm whistling to a new tune already, get ready to dance. We'll just change dance floors. Thank you for it all and many many *hugs* Luis, Siko, can't wait to work with you more, congrats on the new responsibilities. Asaf, 'bout time you stop killing kittens every time you introduce yourse

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board decisions on movement funding and approval issues

Le 12 févr. 2014 00:10, "Nathan" a écrit : > > For me in these debates about funding, which often present the staff on one > side pushing to reduce the relative power and centrality of chapters on one > side and chapter representatives pushing the opposite way on the other > side, there is always

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Board decisions on movement funding and approval issues

Le 12 févr. 2014 04:20, "Nathan" a écrit : > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Delphine Ménard wrote: > > > Le 12 févr. 2014 00:10, "Nathan" a écrit : > > > > > > Well, it's actually pretty straightforward. For members of the Board of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia movement affiliates liaisons

On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Bence Damokos wrote: > On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Risker wrote: > >> I'm still stuck on "bylaws". Why is AffCom asking for bylaws? >> > Depends on the context. > > We do review them, or at least try to, whenever a group (chapter, user > group, thematic orga

[Wikimedia-l] FDC nominations - please ask your questions to the candidates

Hello all, it is with great pleasure that I see the long and diverse list of people having nominated themselves to participate in the FDC in the years to come. [1] The deadline for nominations has passed, and it is now time for the community to ask questions to the candidates. While the next roun

[Wikimedia-l] FDC election: thanks and more

Dear all, We wanted to thank all of you who participated in this election, voters as well as candidates who helped stir the debate around the Funds Dissemination Committee. We are aware of the responsibility that you have chosen us to take up and are looking forward to working with the other FDC m

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] (Announcement) Ana Toni Announced as New Wikimedia Foundation Board Member

Dear Ana, I am extremely excited to see you join the Board of the Wikimedia Foundation, I know the experience you bring in international organisations is going to be invaluable to our movement. An enormous thanks to those who have made this possible. And a great great thank you to you Ana, for ac

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcement Sarah Stierch

Oh wow, this is so... well, random. Cheers, Delphine On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Frank Schulenburg wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm writing to let you know that Sarah Stierch is no longer an employee of > the Wikimedia Foundation. > > The Wikimedia Foundation has recently learned that Sarah has

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Translations of WMF documents [was: Re: Wikimedia Foundation Report, March 2012 [was: Re: Wikimedia-l Digest, Vol 97, Issue 43]]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Osmar Valdebenito wrote: > If increasing global reach and participation is part of our strategy, then > it is important to communicate in the principal languages and engage with > new people. > Certainly, communities can help to translate. But the Foundation can le

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Upcoming Survey, Feedback requested, and Office Hour

Hi, sorry to fish out a very old message, but since the survey is about to go live, I would like to share some concerns I have about it. Unfortunately, I was on holidays as this announcement came out, so couldn't do it earlier. I find the idea of an editor's survey to be extremely important, since

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Upcoming Survey, Feedback requested, and Office Hour

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Tilman Bayer wrote: > I'm not sure she actually said that. In any case, it is wrong - > question D6 in the last survey asked if there was a Wikimedia chapter > in the country where the respondent lived > (https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:December_2

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Upcoming Survey, Feedback requested, and Office Hour

Hello Tilman, On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Tilman Bayer wrote: > Hi Delphine, > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Delphine Ménard wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Tilman Bayer wrote: > ... >>> >>> Still, I was aware that there had been som

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Info: Call for chapter peer review participation

h WMAR on their development. We are hoping that Cornelius will also come back with lots of new ideas from Argentina that we can tap into to get a fresh look on what can be done to support free knowledge. Cheers, Delphine -- Delphine Ménard Vice-president Wikime

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Info: Markus Glaser is elected Chair of the Wikimedia Chapters Association Council

ty lives on. I look forward to working with you on all the tasks still to accomplish, within or outside the WCA. Best, Delphine Delphine Ménard Vice-president Wikimedia Deutschland On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Fae wrote: > Congratulations to Markus on becoming the Chair of the WCAC

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMIL new Executive Director

Bienvenue/Wilkommen Dorit! I am looking forward to meeting you in Milan. Delphine On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Itzik Edri wrote: > Hi, > > After four months > > After 6 years without employees, and 4 months of the recruitment process > (collecting resumes and interviews) I happy to announce

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Chapters Dialogue

and in hand with the WCA, providing insight where it can (a chapters survey for example, will tremendously help with crafting Peer Review and activities along those lines), offer tools where they are needed, seeking input from its members and interested observers... Hope that helps. Delphine -- D

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Question: How much does administration in Chapters cost the Wikimedia movement?

Hello, On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Christophe Henner wrote: > Quick email, for WMFr internal budget. FTE are split between each > projects. So when calculating our administrative costs we only count > the money equivalent of the time spent on administrative stuff. > > Including all salarie

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wiki Travel Guide

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Peter Coombe wrote: [snip] > > No Original Research shouldn't be an issue, we already have Wikinews > accepting original reporting. > > Neutral Point of View might be a more delicate area. You probably > couldn't write a travel guide using the same standards of NPO

Re: [Wikimedia-l] ombudsmen commission

Top posting. This is getting a bit ridiculous. Frankly, while I see the need for *some* statistics, I don't see how the number of emails exchanged is in any kind of way relevant to the work this ombudsmen commission, for one. Seriously, if they solve a case with 2 emails or 200, I couldn't care le