...without the necessity of going through unnecessary legal fees in using the
patented concept without the consent of... - Is that a copyvio?
* See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent_troll
2013/2/8, Fae faewik+comm...@gmail.com:
On 8 February 2013 10:22, David Richfield
Thanks for sharing! If I browse the categories here:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Monuments_and_memorials_of_World_War_II_by_country
It seems there are plenty of photos with what appears to be
sculptures. I guess the risk of being slapped with a copyright
violation in these cases is
After discussing this issue with the daughter of a Dutch WWII veteran
(yes, she's old!) I have come to the conclusion that the logic for
handling photos of artwork on Dutch WWII memorials should follow the
same rationale as this one:
That's big news. I agree with Jan-Bart, Phoebe (thanks for the laugh),
Manuel, and Isarra. In my own editor's corner of Wikipedia, I have
increasingly come up against the limits of Wikipedia against
international copyright law on the one hand, and the inability to
express my concerns in 160 bytes
As a fundraising tactic, I think this is a good idea, but it is hard
to define and put a price on it. I would guess you would charge more
to sponsor high-profile articles, the way a parks commission can
advertise donor names on park benches, where the more prominently
placed ones get a higher
Alex,
This is an excellent idea, though not a project I would jump into with
a mad dash. I find economic summaries very entertaining, but I would
be at a loss about how to collect the data you need for my region
(among other things).
I think you need two things to start off with; a group of
Alex,
Very cool, that is exactly what I meant! Now you need to offer team
members the red links to work on. You do this by linking out from your
overview page to the subpages. I did one example for [[Finance and
insurance (industry)|Finance and insurance]]. I see that we already
have a redirect
Mathieu,
I just watched a Dutch documentary about this same issue last week.
The main gist of the documentary is that the corporations avoid taxes
in a structured way: they go to tax havens or take advantage of
economic arrangements where the the first five years of residence are
tax free in
Perhaps you could just imitate the QRpedia model, which says, this
article is not available in your default language, and serve up links
to the languages it *IS* available in. After all, presence on Wikidata
means presence on *at least one Wikipedia*, if I'm not mistaken.
2013/4/25, Erik Moeller
them
2013/4/26, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com:
Jane Darnell, 26/04/2013 08:52:
Perhaps you could just imitate the QRpedia model, which says, this
article is not available in your default language, and serve up links
to the languages it *IS* available in.
This should definitely
We already have the translation options on the left side of the screen
in any Wikipedia article.
This choice is generally a smattering of languages, and a long term
goal for many small-language Wikipedias is to be able to translate an
article from related languages (say from Dutch into Frisian,
I can sympathize with the issue, namely, that it would be nice if only
Foundation employees could be allowed admin access on their own wiki.
I recall a similar issue (which was not so widely blown up) for our
WMNL board wiki in the Netherlands (and yes Phoebe, that is a very
boring wiki). I find
I noticed that on Commons, there is a need for sentence fragments,
such as Portrait of a woman facing left at three-quarter length
Though whole sentences is a major step towards machine translation,
sentence fragments might be more practical for multi-lingual project
endeavors such as Wikidata
I know you are all assuming while reading this thread that the
situation is much better in humanities subjects such as biographies of
17th-century artists, but strangely, you could say that it's about the
same, because the emphasis (through the centuries) there is often
based on opinions formed
Why does this thread start with Hacking Brussels instead of Keep
Wikipedia free to read and re-use for all IPs in EU countries?
Also you might want to link out to a page explaining zero access,
because that sounds like no access
2013/5/29, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov
Congrats to the Catalan army! I became a fan during the Teylers
project last year and have noticed since then that they are
particularly good at GLAM projects. I think part of their success is
based on their ca-wikipedia though, because European countries without
a specific language-pedia never
Hi Alex,
I sense some frustration here. I think what you are doing is brave and
needed, and you could probably use some help. The pages on economics
and economics policy are some of the most neglected on Wikipedia (that
and plastics and ..., but let's not go into a whole list of neglected
topics,
The problem with static offline versions of Wikipedia is that it
doesn't allow any interaction at all, so you are virtually cutting off
the ability of the reader to become an editor. I am sure many people
will feel that prisoners probably don't have a lot of positive
information to contribute, or
I totally agree
(disclaimer: I don't have a bot, but I have been actively flooding
the engish wikipedia with artist stubs for years, and have used
municipality stubs created by bots to anchor their hometowns, working
places, and death towns)
2013/6/23, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com:
tl;dr he
In the Dutch Wikipedia they are called beginnings
2013/6/28, Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org:
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Jon Davies
jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.ukwrote:
I learnt yesterday that the Welsh Wicipedia does not have 'stubs'. It has
'Little Acorns' - so much nicer and more
I have tried and failed to use the Visual Editor several times in the
past few weeks, and as with all new technologies, I consider myself a
follower rather than a leader, so I was very interested to look
up the Dutch feedback that Romaine was reporting. One of the comments
was that it was
AM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
I am happy to report that I just discovered what the problem is. I had
turned off the Show edit toolbar option in my preferences (probably
over a year ago), so I wasn't seeing the top part of the VE edit
toolbar, which includes the hyperlink icon, among
Love it!
2013/8/7, Denny Vrandečić denny.vrande...@wikimedia.de:
I have been thinking about this for a while, and now finally managed to
write it down as a proposal. Details are on meta on the following link,
below is the intro to the proposal:
Actually, an offline version of WIkipedia, though useful in remote
locations and for secure-internet areas like schools (or prisons), is
probably not as desirable as copies of specific content, such as a
Wikipedia dump of the Paleontology portal or something like that. For
people who wish to
Ah, I believe these are editor's edit-measurements based on IP
address, which is something quite different from base of operation.
I tend to edit pages geo-located in the US when I visit those places,
and I imagine many others not based in the US do the same. The same
holds for all other countries
Just chiming in here because I have uploaded some x-ray images in the
past and was wondering about public domain artworks - lots of research
on attribution of art is based on x-ray images, and I just assumed it
was OK - uncopyrightable image of PD work
2013/9/18, Peter Southwood
In the Netherlands, we have Wikiportret for promotional photos of living people
It gets used pretty often
On Oct 11, 2013, at 9:44 PM, David Gerard wrote:
I just got a phone call and followup email today asking about how to
upload a photo to be on a Wikipedia article.
This has got to be an
Dj pundit,
I second your skepticism. Especially since most Dutch Wikipedians have no idea
what WMNL is, according to a survey. It only follows that they would therefore
be completely buffaloed by a sitenotice inviting them to comment on a grant for
it.
Romaine is doing highly valuable work
they have them, are
consistent with the FDC's desire to hear from a wide range of people, which
I think is appropriate and good.
Thanks,
Sue
On Oct 30, 2013 2:37 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com wrote:
Jane Darnell, 30/10/2013 09:30:
I second your skepticism. Especially since most
approved during the
General Assembly of Sept 21.
Regards, Frans Grijzenhout (secretary WMNL)
2013/10/31 Tilman Bayer tba...@wikimedia.org
Hi Jane,
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com
wrote:
@Sue, I understand the idea behind doing this and applaud the idea
information that
subjects want removed. - Jane Darnell
Yes; we are working on it. See
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Photographs_of_identifiable_people#Undiscussed_addition
and
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Contact_us/Problems#Consent_Issues
Jee
On Thu, Dec 12
Thanks for that link, Phoebe!
I am concerned about the issue surrounding the comment the real BLP
problems happen when heavyweight (in edit count terms) Wikipedia users
swing their weight around
Maybe such Wikipedians have a problem with the BLP person in real
life, or is closely related to some
Well I don't see any problem with starting off by taking a survey
among OTRS users, or in trying to collect data to classify problems
that are reported. Once we know what the popular problems are, can
we better help stop the flow of unwanted trash-talking on BLP's.
I think the underbelly that we
Thanks Jee for those links. It strikes me as odd that on a
Commons:Contact us page there is no link to any explanation about how
it all works. In my (limited!) experience of helping BLP subjects, it
has helped them enormously just to talk about how Wikipedia works.
Sometimes they are certain that
Craig, Phoebe, and Yaroslav, those are all very good points. Until
Google improves its image-recognition software, most photos appearing
in google images are triggered by text in the image description. It
should be easy to tag problematic image desriptions, especially when
more people than the
known to Wikidata will grow a lot
bigger.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 15 December 2013 10:24, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Craig, Phoebe, and Yaroslav, those are all very good points. Until
Google improves its image-recognition software, most photos appearing
in google images
I like the stray text around the images - it shows that the picture
is from a book, rather than a separate unattached file like a photo or
engraving, and the captions are necessary in most cases. The
problematic images are the ones of letterheads and margin decorations,
which, though perhaps
Romaine,
I was wondering about the same thing as Yaroslav.
As I have understood the URAA stuff up to now, I think a work by
Kandinsky (died Dec 1944) is problematic but this one for example is
OK (author died in 1943, but the work is dated before 1923):
Yes, an interesting vision indeed and I like these use cases. Having
read the other thread about the copyright difficulties with video
codecs and I understand this vision is a long way off, but I like this
short intro to keep us all on point about what we would like to see:
ease of use in
I am not convinced that this is useful (yet). I have been generating
some red-link lists for the upcoming international edit-a-thon about
Art Feminism on February 1st, and I tried out this tool to see if I
could come with with lists of women artists already in other projects.
With Reasonator I
Yes, he would definitely have enjoyed this one
2014-02-10 9:51 GMT+01:00, Leinonen Teemu teemu.leino...@aalto.fi:
On 8.2.2014, at 13.51, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
I love this thread - it make me think of Matti Wuori in the movie The
man without a past
Heh :-) These days, I also
This would be the more concise open letter that I think all projects could
support, no?
Sent from my iPad
On Feb 28, 2014, at 10:08 AM, Yann Forget yan...@gmail.com wrote:
2014-02-28 7:00 GMT+05:30 geni geni...@gmail.com:
Now if someone could get the US to follow the law of the shorter
15:38 GMT+01:00, Alex Monk kren...@gmail.com:
Apparently they got no response:
http://www.finlandtimes.fi/national/2014/03/01/5137/Wikipediafailstomeetdeadlineonpolicerequest
On 10 February 2014 15:41, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, he would definitely have enjoyed this one
2014
This is a good idea in theory, but the tags-per-country could become
endless, and I wonder who would be brave enough to upload images to
such a project, as the uploader would be responsible for the
freeness of the uploaded content and the associated completeness of
license tags.
Perhaps if you
Thanks for posting - I loved the documentary! For me the most obvious
difference between the groups shown in your various meetings and the
get-togethers we have in the Netherlands is the age of the
participants. I think we in WMNL attract a lot more gray hair than
you do. I think it would be a
I just found this link serendipitously while asking for help at the
village pump in order to translate the IEG grant process pages into
Dutch:
https://nl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Categorie:Financi%C3%ABle_Ondersteuning_Kleine_Activiteiten
I knew we had the Support small projects program within WMNL,
Um, definitely a +1 for claiming NemoFind as official WMF trademark btw
2014-03-04 9:55 GMT+01:00, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
I just found this link serendipitously while asking for help at the
village pump in order to translate the IEG grant process pages into
Dutch:
https
Frans,
Congratulations on your new role and I wish you and your team of
boardmembers all the best,
Jane
2014-04-07 22:26 GMT+02:00, Frans Grijzenhout fr...@wikimedia.nl:
It is with great pleasure that I present to you the new board of Wikimedia
Netherlands (WMNL).
During our General Assembly
Gerard,
I think you mean There are organisations that want to share CC-0
information with us under a CC-0 license and there are those who want
to share CC-0 information under a CC-by
license. We are fine with organizations sharing CC-by information
under a CC-by license, no?
O and I agree
Lila,
What Pine said, and David, I was thinking of responding to the same
quote, but your response says it so much better than I could! Thanks
for posting the link and I can't agree with you more (at times on
Wikipedia I act like one of the football players, but of course most
of the time I am
done
2014-05-09 7:35 GMT+02:00, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com:
Hi.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_exit_interview/Sue_Gardner is
accepting questions until 23 May 2014, 12:01 UTC.
Passing along institutional memory is important, so please participate!
MZMcBride
David,
This is an interesting question. I think that a dataset is just like
any other table such as the ones included in Wikipedia, with lots more
entries and maybe even pieces attached that can't go on Wikipedia such
as pictures, audio, short films, pieces of software code, or other
media.
So I
, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
David,
This is an interesting question. I think that a dataset is just like
any other table such as the ones included in Wikipedia, with lots more
entries and maybe even pieces attached that can't go on Wikipedia such
as pictures, audio
What I think is funny about this whole article and this email thread
is that the quality of Wikipedia is not brought into relation with
anything else. For example, I know that one of the main causes of
death in the Netherlands today has to do with improper dosages of
medicine, caused both by
Of course I am just a sample of one, but in my personal circle of
female friends, most of them only interact with a smartphone or tablet
and though they may own a full-fledged computer, they only interact
with that machine for certain boring and obligatory tasks such as
filing taxes and printing.
. If anything, the fact that more women own any such equipment
only goes to reinforce what we already know, which is that not many girls/
women are taking part in editing the Wikipedia.
Rui
2014-06-01 9:30 GMT+02:00 Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
Of course I am just a sample of one, but in my
the WP.
And no, I have never edited on an iPad - why should I, if I work on as big
a screen as I can get that is still small enough to pack into a travel
bakpack? ;-)
Rui
2014-06-01 20:47 GMT+02:00 Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
I'll bet you have never tried to edit Wikipedia on an iPad
Nemo, thanks for that - it really made me laugh. Jane
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thinking twice is nice and that's what mailman moderation is about. Just
for this month we could half the soft quota (https://meta.wikimedia.org/
Though I like the IMSLP approach, I still like the totally free format of
Commons galleries, and many categories have more than one gallery, so a
standard approach may not work well. I do think WikiData can help with
image navigation somehow, but I am just not sure how. As I understood Lua,
this
Well I am not an admin, but as on all other projects, you must play by the
rules. I noticed the deletion notice for your letter claimed it was a
derivative work, implying that the file was uploaded as artwork. It
either included a logo letterhead that has not previously been uploaded
(see [1]) or
Magnus - another great tool, thanks! I just noticed that somewhere someone
made an article for something just down the street from me. I guess I
should go take a picture of it now!
Jane
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Magnus Manske magnusman...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Until then...
I am interested in community strategy to tackle such things as
1) exposing missing, confusing, or outdated local policies by using policy
comparisons cross-wiki
2) handling multi-language issues such as highlighting article-for-deletion
discussions for each language in which the article exists,
Well maybe all of you are independently wealthy, have laptop and and will
travel, but as I see it, for the rest of us, without travel budget
facilitated by WMF and chapters, I don't see how we can achieve meetups to
do any brainstorming at all. And poring over lists of ideas tucked away in
the
Isn't that what Corenbot does/did? I always found it very confusing though
whenever I ran into it, and the false positives are huge (so many sites
copy Wikimedia content these days)
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote:
It should be relatively easy to catch a
I have seen good results with the thank feature. It is easy to use and seems
appreciated. When thanked users write to me in response, I have noticed that a
specific and neutral I read your edits about xyz and appreciate them seems to
be more likely to encourage more edits about xyz rather than
I agree with Gerard, and would add that a good portion of the new readers and
missing female editors do not own or operate a desktop and are only available
on mobile and tablet, so this is not only where the new readers are, but also
where the first edit experience is for most women (and sadly,
, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree with Gerard, and would add that a good portion of the new
readers and missing female editors do not own or operate a desktop and
are only available on mobile and tablet, so this is not only where the new
readers are, but also where the first edit
...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
You can start by asking around in your own circle of aquaintance, and
I'll
bet that such research will make you quickly realize that hard stats will
be very hard to discover, since in my circle, most
I don't think people yell MediaViewer is broken as much as they yell
MediaViewer broke my workflow!. The problem is that no one cares about
some editor's personal workflow, so maybe we should be documenting use
cases that could be used for new old editors and developers alike
On Tue, Sep 2,
I think this is great news. Can't wait to see what comes out of the Bot
Academy. I love the name too!
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Liam Wyatt liamwy...@gmail.com wrote:
Many years ago... on en.wp, RamBot created thousands and thousands of
articles about towns and cities in the United
I have also seen some significant improvements in both the chapter
reporting structure and the feedback loops, and of course this directly
impacts the overall ability to achieve strategic goals just by being able
to measure success and failure. Jesse will be sorely missed, but um, is
this IDEO?
Thanks for the link! My worst ever experience on Wikipedia was a run-in
with treinstel, so a very interesting read indeed
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote:
I've had a number of discussions with our stewards over the years. Many of
them are dedicated, polite,
My takeaway from this mail was that someone finally noticed that Commons
does, in fact, thank you for your uploads now. That was a positive
byproduct of Wiki Loves Monuments in 2011-2012!
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Russavia russavia.wikipe...@gmail.com
wrote:
Steven,
Quite seriously, if
fop
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
What about this file?
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2007-11-21_Hammamet-VW-2.JPG
The image is of a car, and the car has a logo and design motif on it that
is surely eligible for copyright. COM:PACKAGING doesn't
Marco there's hope!
http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/102821/ip-minefield-monkey-makes-copyright-history/
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Marco Chiesa chiesa.ma...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Katherine Casey
fluffernutter.w...@gmail.com wrote:
All sniping aside,
Are you kidding? Most of WLM photos in the Netherlands have cars in them -
these all fall under fop
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 7:23 PM, geni geni...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11 December 2014 at 18:19, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Yup - it is in the Netherlands - yay!
Nyet. Netherlands
holds
- insofar as it is a copyrightable work, it is copyrightable under
part 11 (applied arts) and not part 6 or 8 of article 10.
André
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Are you kidding? Most of WLM photos in the Netherlands have cars in them
Gerard,
Thanks for adding all of those statements to Wikidata! Thanks to you, I
have been able to match up thousands of artists in Mix-n-Match!
Like you, I am not afraid of a 1%-3% error margin, especially when tools
like Mix-n-Match mean we can uncover such mistakes quickly and efficiently.
Ha! Thanks Liam, let me be the first to admit that I'm guilty as charged! I
would have used the clip of Paul Newman from Cool Hand Luke on
communication, but maybe that just shows my age. I have one comment on your
comment about Wikidata metadata handling. Yes this is currently done
locally on
No, tagging is different. GerardM blogged about this with the example of
horse. You can tag a photo as being of a horse by putting it in the
horse category, but in no time it will be filed under some subcategory of
horse. There are relatively few images in the top horse category.
Moreover, most
As a member of the IEG committee I am happy to say that there is no need to
panic. WLM is highly successful project and no one is talking about
shutting it down, or any other project for that matter. The current
campaign is scheduled to be one of hopefully many, targeted at the
community in order
.
Bad idea.
Romaine
2015-01-03 15:33 GMT+01:00 Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
Nope. Gendergap is about the gap in female participation, not in
female-related topics. The Dutch Wikipedia has a severe gap with only
6%
female participation. I would say
Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
As a member of the IEG committee I am happy to say that there is no need
to
panic. WLM is highly successful project and no one is talking about
shutting it down, or any other project for that matter. The current
campaign is scheduled to be one of hopefully
I find it interesting to discover via this conversation that it has not
been defined yet!
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Bence Damokos bdamo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
Nope. Gendergap is about the gap in female participation
pointless political flim flam already in our Wikimedia
community without masking events as GenderGap for the sake of faking
metrics.
Fae
On 3 Jan 2015 15:50, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote:
..and I am hoping to see lots of gendergap paint
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Lodewijk
Teemu,
Of course! Not only that, but I think that an internal survey already shows
that WLM attracts a higher percentage of female contributors than any other
project that measured it. Don't assume by the subject heading of this
thread that any WLM project is being shut down. In fact, nothing is
wanting them to be 50-50 is not fair if the
subjects are 20-80 spread. Or maybe there are gender neutral topics also.
So yes, there are certainly things that are not defined, but what the
gendergap is, seems to be defined.
Romaine
2015-01-03 16:48 GMT+01:00 Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
I
Thanks Lila!
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Lila Tretikov l...@wikimedia.org wrote:
For everyone here: I've asked our Grantmaking team to comment and clarify
the details of this plan.
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.org
wrote:
Answering to Teemu and
I totally agree. It would be good though to have some WMF sponsored swag on
hand for minor prizes that the chapters could give out for unusual
contributions that pop up at local edit-a-thons though. I am not sure you
would need to track it heavily on the financial side - I was thinking along
the
these are just as active, respected etc as the men
Anders
Jane Darnell skrev den 2015-03-05 15:54:
Anders,
Very ironic to read the word fraternity here when we are in the middle
of
the whole Inspire campaign launch, but I assume there are women in that
group and they are just lost
Anders,
Very ironic to read the word fraternity here when we are in the middle of
the whole Inspire campaign launch, but I assume there are women in that
group and they are just lost in translation?
Jane
On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Anders Wennersten m...@anderswennersten.se
wrote:
Very,
Monmouthpedia?
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:58 PM, d...@bisharat.net wrote:
What is the status of the Wiki Towns effort? I first heard of it at
Wikimania 2012, but looking at the list of actual projects, it appears to
have had limited appeal. Noting also that in a couple of cases there were
Yup - just watched it in the Netherlands, with lots of Viagra ads too!
It's a great piece and I hope it helps spread the message that Wikipedia is
a non-profit written by volunteers. One of the outcomes of the WMNL reader
and editor survey was that most of the Dutch public didn't know that
Amir,
This tool is great in theory and sounds wonderful but I am personally
having some trouble putting it into practice.The short video was VERY
helpful, but I am afraid I still ran into some problems on my second
attempt at a translation. Here is a roundup of links:
Yes, this mailing list is still alive, and the membership is open to
Wikipedians who understand how to jump the hoops of the meta page. The meta
page is not only the place where you can sign up for the list, but also the
place where you should discuss this list if you object to it in any way. I
am
אַהֲרוֹנִי
http://aharoni.wordpress.com
“We're living in pieces,
I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
2015-06-05 12:41 GMT+03:00 Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com:
Amir,
This tool is great in theory and sounds wonderful but I am personally
having some trouble putting it into practice.The
What I absolutely *love* in this piece is that it's by our own GLAM-Wiki
podcast host Andrew Lih and it's in the New York f***ing Times! Yay!
Plus I totally agree with his lead point, which holds for all languages: One
of the biggest threats it faces is the rise of smartphones as the dominant
Actually, considering how effective the blackout was for SOPA, I think
another action based on the most prominent images we stand to lose would be
in order. So the take on the London Eye and maybe some popular buildings,
art and bridges in Euro-FoP countries? I don't know if you could rig a java
Gerard, I disagree. I love reading all the nonsense as well as all the
thoughtful articles. And sometimes it's the nonsense that triggers me to
clean it up and learn something. If there is one thing I have learned in my
time in the Wikiverse, it's that there are lots unexpected gems of
information
Well Ed, as one text junkie to another, I liked Gerard's use of that
term, because it shows how text oriented we have become, while the world
around us tries to live by information bytes wrapped into audio and visual
effects. Yes we need more text junkies, but the text junkies we already
have need
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