Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-04 Thread Katy Love
So very sorry to hear this new of the passing of User:Danveg. Thanks for sharing this very sad news -- as well as the available resources -- with us, Pine, Pax, and James. Katy On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:35 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hello colleagues, > > Michal Lester from Wikimedia Israel and Tsipi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-04 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Tue, 3 Jan 2017 20:35:01 -0800 Pine W wrote: > Hello colleagues, > > Michal Lester from Wikimedia Israel and Tsipi Erann from Wikiwomen recently > sent an email to the Gendergap mailing list regarding the passing of > User:Danveg. > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/gendergap/2017-January

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-04 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
I have made a small change the introduction to indicate the WMF has a important role in the management of the page content, but the WMF is not intended to be the sole author. I believe that is in line with James offer for the commuity to edit the page. On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 5:10 PM, rupert THURN

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-04 Thread rupert THURNER
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 10:34 AM, James Alexander wrote: > On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 9:16 PM Gnangarra wrote: > > > Maybe we should invite the affiliates to put together and maintain a > > resource page on Meta with contact details for such organisations so that > > everyone has access to necessary

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-04 Thread James Alexander
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 9:16 PM Gnangarra wrote: > Maybe we should invite the affiliates to put together and maintain a > resource page on Meta with contact details for such organisations so that > everyone has access to necessary local details regardless of where they be > Great minds think alik

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-03 Thread Anna Stillwell
I'm so sad to hear this news. Pine, thank you for the thoughtful email full of the reminders that, at times, we may all need support. And thank you for providing helpful resources. Warmly, /a On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:35 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hello colleagues, > > Michal Lester from Wikimedia Isr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-03 Thread Gnangarra
in Australia Beyond Blue provides a 24/7 help line service *1300 22 4636 .* Maybe we should invite the affiliates to put together and maintain a resource page on Meta with contact details for such organisations so that everyone has access to necessary local details regardless of where they be On

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Passing of User:Danveg, and reminder about people in distress

2017-01-03 Thread Pax Ahimsa Gethen
Thank you for sharing the sad news and for your thoughts on helping others in distress. I've shared the information about the memorial project to WikiProject LGBT Studies (and I've now joined the Gendergap mailing list). A helpful resource in North America for trans people in distress is Tran