Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Wikimedia Australia now open for membership

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Goetz
let me know > (offlist is probably better). > Thanks for letting us know, I'll attempt to join up :) kk > thanks!! > > cheers > Brianna -- Karl Goetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Wikimedia Australia now open for membership

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Goetz
g, but it shouldnt be tied to registration. IMHO. kk > > But that would be an activity for the first elected board, so I won't > discuss it much now (flurry of activity 'round here as it is, anyway > :)). > > cheers > Brianna > -- Karl Goetz <[EMAI

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Announcement - publication with CCau

2008-11-18 Thread Karl Goetz
ng of how the new licensing of GDFL will > interact with CC-by-sa. So long as we license it as CC-by-sa then it > will be compatible with Wikipedia. Dual licensing is no longer a > necessity in order to provide 'sideways-compatability'. Are you talking about GFDL 1.3? kk --

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Announcement - publication with CCau

2008-11-18 Thread Karl Goetz
Libre" sounds cool but it's far too > fancy for the masses. FWIW, I would *never* buy a book{let} with that cover. > > What about the folks at CCau? I wonder what they've been thinking > regarding the title. That would be

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Our first donation!

2008-11-24 Thread Karl Goetz
how to > donate or if donations to us were tax deductible. (For the record they > are NOT.) Any chance that will change? kk (who should really pay his membership soon) > cheers > Brianna > -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor htt

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] IRC meeting Sunday, 3pm?

2008-12-04 Thread Karl Goetz
s at this stage :) kk > > cheers > Brianna > -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group ___ Wikimediaau-l mailing list Wikimedi

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian stats, soon to be CC

2008-12-05 Thread Karl Goetz
ring the message to a wider > > audience that's interested such things as well as being a way for > > them to get some feed back on doing it. > > > > -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Wikipedia and schools

2008-12-08 Thread Karl Goetz
hools would like to avoid? I never knew that category existed - then again, I never thought too look. Thats posted in the commons - does that mean those images are part of Wikipedia, or "just" sister projects? kk > cheers, > > Peter > PM. > -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kai

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] WM-AU national gathering

2009-01-27 Thread Karl Goetz
LCA Wellington next year (Jan 2010) anyway? We > could assist WM-NZ with their formation. "we"? kk > - Naturally if we were to host Wikimania it would not be influenced > by this. > > Comments/ideas? > > Regards, > > Charles -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Fwd: Conference: "National and Global Dimensions of the Public Domain", Sydney, April 16-17

2009-02-12 Thread Karl Goetz
On Thu, February 12, 2009 16:05, Brianna Laugher wrote: > the list of topics looks *extremely* relevant to our interests! > > Brianna > Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre do lots of interesting things - hope the sydneysiders here make it along. *wonders why the local unis dont do interesting stuff

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian public broadcaster releases first material under CC

2009-02-17 Thread Karl Goetz
C has, almost without > > question, the largest historical audiovisual archive in Australia. > > Just think what we can do with it. > > > > Read more about it at CCau here: > > http://creativecommons.org.au/node/211 > > > > Or on Pool itself: > > http://

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Unlocking IP Conference 2009

2009-03-31 Thread Karl Goetz
public domain* > > > > *16-17 April 2009 - UNSW Sydney* > > Somehow Sydney stays a long way away :( Good luck both, look forward to hearing about it :) kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian user / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.i

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Fwd: linux.conf.au Call for Papers are now open!

2009-07-23 Thread Karl Goetz
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:18:14 +1000 Brianna Laugher wrote: > Hi all, > > I meant to forward this a while ago, but the LCA 2010 CFP closes this > Friday. LCA is a free software technical conference, but one of the > topics they are targeting this year is "Free Software and Free Culture > topics, i

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Membership, regional participation and other things

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
stats for each state? thanks, kk > kindest regards > Andrew Owens > (WM-AU committee general member) -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking gr

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Member / non-member

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
s looking at memberdb's login window and thought 'ya know, its just not worth of digging out my login.'. I can sit in a quiet IRC channel for free :) thanks, kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I w

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] official wiki

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
idered a major problem (hopefully not misquoting you there). > official website (and that is what it is), we have a bit of a problem > in that area. Expecting already busy committee members (and I'm not > even speaking for myself here) to monitor the wiki in such They shouldn't. That

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] official wiki

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
> User:Pengo > (Lapsed member) kk (also Lapsed). -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] official wiki

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
on here, not only about access. For example, there is also a > tension between the project's love of anonymity for users, with the > legal requirements imposed by imcorporating. Aye. Its entirely possible annon edits will not be a possibility. That doesn't mean that only members

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] open wikis for chapters....?

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
> wikimediaau-l, collaborate in person or virtually on projects or > attend city-based meetups (other than the AGM). > > cheers > Andrew > [1] Recent thread, Subject: [Wikimediaau-l] Member / non-member -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSe

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Official Wiki

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
ort will be required to police the site if it uses confirmed logins instead of ip based editing? > There are plenty of ways to draw our attention to issues of concern > at other open wikis and so I for one do not support open editing in > any form. Getting your attention may not be the only rea

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Membership, regional participation and other things

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
gh we actually gained a fair number of people. We > > > need to do *far* more > > > > Are you able to give us these sort of stats for each state? > > thanks, > > kk > > > > > Karl, they're in my secretary report - > http://www.w

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Member / non-member

2009-12-13 Thread Karl Goetz
On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:18:22 + Liam Wyatt wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Karl Goetz > wrote: > > > On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:33:51 +1100 > > Richard Ames wrote: > > > > > > > > I sent in a donation in lieu of joining and I don't