Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-08-01 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, The talks are exactly the kind of things that are relevant to record. They are about the subjects the WMF is about. My point is that it makes sense to record them and have lists that are automatically updated wherever they are wanted. That is my message. If is in line with what Pine wants; he

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-08-01 Thread
Gerard, this email thread was not about Wikidata and John was right to make that clear, and link to the locus of debate behind your email. Over the last four years, to my frail memory, you often hijack email threads on this list to talk about Wikidata and attract attention to Wikidata debates. May

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-08-01 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, The point is not about people. It is about presentations given at Wikimania. They represent the best effort at the time of a Wikimania and are therefore highly relevant. I am sad that people like John misrepresent the issues at hand. They are three: - are Wikimania talks relevant - sho

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-08-01 Thread Cornelius Kibelka
in the meantime, both, slides and videos, were uploaded to Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:State_of_the_Map_US_2016 Cheers, Cornelius On 1 August 2016 at 09:31, John Mark Vandenberg wrote: > On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 1:05 PM, Gerard Meijssen > wrote: > > Hoi, > > A question t

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-08-01 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 1:05 PM, Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > A question that is very much under discussion is if presentations like > these deserve a place at Wikidata. Given the subject and the relevancy of > our current state of mind on subjects like these it makes perfect sense. We > are alr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-07-31 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, A question that is very much under discussion is if presentations like these deserve a place at Wikidata. Given the subject and the relevancy of our current state of mind on subjects like these it makes perfect sense. We are already able to produce lists using the tools provided by Magnus to u

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Slides and video of Wikimedia Foundation presentations at State of the Map US

2016-07-31 Thread Enock Seth Nyamador
Thanks for sharing Pine. Loving the OSM + Wiki relationship :) Best, - Enock On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Pine W wrote: > Slides that Katherine presented at State of the Map US: > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Katherine_Maher%27s_keynote_presentation_at_OSM_State_of_the_Map_US_