[Wikimedia-l] Request for consultation on proposed guidelines relating to potential conflicts of interest in requesting Wikimedia resources

2012-12-21 Thread Geoff Brigham
*Hi all, * * * *We are asking for community consultation on five proposed guidelines relating to potential conflicts of interest when people ask for resources belonging to the Wikimedia movement. For your review and comments, you may find more information, a proposed Board resolution, and the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Request for consultation on proposed guidelines relating to potential conflicts of interest in requesting Wikimedia resources

2012-12-21 Thread Philippe Beaudette
Yes. From the linked page:We encourage international participation, and, if more time is needed to allow for translations or comments, we want to take that into consideration. So please, yes! PB — Philippe Beaudette Director, Community Advocacy Wikimedia Foundation, Inc On Dec 21,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Request for consultation on proposed guidelines relating to potential conflicts of interest in requesting Wikimedia resources

2012-12-21 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
There are already a few questions on the talk page. Mbingu Safidi, 21/12/2012 16:07: is Wikimedia Foundation interested in involving communities that don't speak English in this consultation? Involving more communities is always a good thing, but (for the sake of clarity) as far as I can

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Request for consultation on proposed guidelines relating to potential conflicts of interest in requesting Wikimedia resources

2012-12-21 Thread Samuel Klein
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Mbingu Safidi mginbu.saf...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks. I see. A text only in English is very welcome to other communities know there is a consultation. Good point. Is there a short three-word message like Please translate this! that we can put in a template