Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Wikimediaau-l Digest, Vol 29, Issue 23

2008-11-18 Thread Orderinchaos78
Re Liam: However when you say I've been using CC 3.0 that is not a license per se - that's a family of licenses (i know you know this already - I'm not trying to teach you to suck eggs). So, did you mean that the politician liked the particular license (presumably by-sa) or did you mean that

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Wikipedia Loves Art! photo contest at the Powerhouse Museum

2009-01-05 Thread Orderinchaos78
I would agree with Sarah here. I just looked up the numbers and 60% of our population live in our five biggest cities. About another 20-25% live within 100-200 miles of them. Sydney and Melbourne are around 900 km (560 mi) apart, Brisbane is 1000km from Sydney (625 mi) and Perth is 3300km by air

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Powerhouse stuff

2009-01-12 Thread Orderinchaos78
Yeah it seems the MediaWiki extension it's based on isn't installed on wikimedia.org.au. 2009/1/13 Lloyd Nguyen zero1...@gmail.com After I got rid of a few things that made the template over complicated (i.e. depending on 1 character templates) I tried to fix it myself but couldn't really get

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Backstage Pass event in Sydney

2009-01-13 Thread Orderinchaos78
For this sort of stuff noone should ever be afraid of using WP:AWNB on en. It's not a terribly busy board, and it's got the content side of the readers. If it's something really big, make a note on WT:AUS linking back to the AWNB post. Is there an Australian commons community as well btw? (I

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Backstage Pass event in Sydney

2009-01-14 Thread Orderinchaos78
Yeah I don't see any harm in using the Facebook group. 2009/1/15 Charles Gregory wikimediaau.li...@chuq.net It also just occurred to me the Wikimedia Australia group on facebook is another avenue - the membership of the group currently sits at 48, which would be close the number of actual

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Backstage Pass event in Sydney

2009-01-15 Thread Orderinchaos78
Indeed, they're totally voluntary to start with, and private messages or group notices from them are unobtrusive. 2009/1/15 Gnangarra gnanga...@gmail.com One does kinda expect to get spammed from facebook groups occassionally 2009/1/15 Orderinchaos78 orderinchao...@gmail.com Yeah I don't