Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-09-05 Thread Adam Wight
Seddon was mostly agreeing with the sentiments here, so I don’t think it’s at all difficult to understand him. Granted, I’ve worked on CentralNotice and am familiar with the WMF’s internal discourse about the tool, and I even have some experience picking through Seddon’s coarse brogue ;-) Spec

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-09-04 Thread MZMcBride
Joseph Seddon wrote: >In terms of CentralNotice and its usage, there is a quite rightly many a >question about whether this or any other usage of it is appropriate. >CentralNotice is possibly the most powerful non-profit communication tool >on the planet. So powerful that projects like Wiki Loves M

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-23 Thread Joseph Seddon
Hey Lodewijk, Apologies for the delay. This is my second attempt at replying because my first response was just getting bogged down in detail. So I'm going to jump into the crux of the issues. Given the resources that goes into Wikimania I do personally think that we have an obligation to try to

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-19 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Just briefly a short comment: visitors should be approached with messages especially created for them. I am always sceptical of simply re-using a content made for one context/audience for another context/audience. Kind regards Ziko 2017-08-19 9:25 GMT+02:00 K. Peachey : > I notice those youtube l

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-19 Thread K. Peachey
I notice those youtube links didn't use the nocookie domain or display warnings about external youtube links, example being the previous WP Zero Petition On 18 August 2017 at 22:45, Lodewijk wrote: > Hi all, > > Wikimania is well over, and now

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-18 Thread Joseph Seddon
Hey Gheorghe, I'll respond to this in my reply next week :) Regards Seddon On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:40 PM, Gheorghe Zugravu < zugravu.gheor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi to all, > > adding my 5c to this discussion - the video has a bit more than 3500 > views (3642 to be precise at the time i check

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-18 Thread Gheorghe Zugravu
Hi to all, adding my 5c to this discussion - the video has a bit more than 3500 views (3642 to be precise at the time i checked). I found the number of views a bit contrary to the number of potential visualizations of English WP sites. all the best, /gheorghe On 18.08.2017 19:41, Joseph Seddon

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Advertizing Wikimania (youtube) livestreams on centralnotice

2017-08-18 Thread Joseph Seddon
Hey Lodewijk, Thanks for the e-mail on this. I'll get back to you after the weekend with an expansive and complete response but wanted to acknowledge your e-mail and agree that there is plenty to learn from, plenty that needs discussion as a community and that we need to find out what our readers