Hi
We need new administrators for this list, to help to lower pressure on
Charles and Ilario.
Volunteers?
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Sujet: The Whole Wikipedia in English with pictures in one 40GB big file
Date : Sat, 01 Mar 2014 18:01:10 +0100
De : Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org
Pour : kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net
kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net, Using Wikimedia
Le 04/03/2014 13:41, Andreas Bürki a écrit :
Requirements?
- Know-how, experience
Being used to deal with mailing lists (at least as a user) and
understand the mailing lists basics. It's important too, to be often
online (to react quickly if necessary).
- Approx. time needed per week/month
~
Hi,
This project is now almost ready to be launched, here are a few precisions:
* Purpose is to offer more visibility to Swiss GLAMs and swiss heritage.
* Swiss GLAM pictures will fill this picture of the day stream
* The idea is to advert one picture with a small story around (a few
sentences)
*
Le 25/02/2014 12:13, Yann Heurtaux a écrit :
Please keep in mind that using Social Media (inc. Tumblr in that
particular case) only for pushing/spreading, without having a plan (ie
people, time, and a strategy for reaching active communities before the
launch) for nurturing conversation on
I have an Avision FB6080E http://avision.com/usa/products/fb6080e.html
http://avision.com/usa/products/fb6080e.html
It works well with Ubuntu (GNU/Linux).
Emmanuel
Le 10/02/2014 18:52, rupert THURNER a écrit :
Fyi, there are people experienced with this in the list, isn't it?
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be used on Commons.
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Emmanuel Engelhart
emmanuel.engelh...@wikimedia.ch
mailto:emmanuel.engelh...@wikimedia.ch wrote:
Le 16/01/2014 10:42, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
there is an ongoing discussion to support in Wikipedia also the
proprietary
Hi
This is the last report I will manage for the IWG. After 18 months of
activity, I have decided to resigned as working group leader. The IWG
was not able to get its own dynamic for multiple reasons. Time is come
to a new start, to a new setup.
== Offline ==
* We have done two new releases of
Le 30/12/2013 14:59, Stéphane Coillet-Matillon a écrit :
Because LinkedIn automatically offers to send connections requests to
/all /addresses in the addressbook. Looks like Ilario forgot to uncheck
one of the non-personal ones... No big deal :-)
Thank you for the explanation Stéphane.
Hi Manuel
This is great to see these videos on Commons, in particular so quickly
after the Wikicon.
Regards
Emmanuel
Le 12/12/2013 19:12, Manuel Schneider a écrit :
Hallo zusammen,
die Videos der WikiCon sind nun online und wurden im Programm
eingebunden, können anderweitig aber auch in
Le 01/12/2013 11:52, Charles Andrès a écrit :
wikimedia UK has set up a page on their wiki to explain the situation
https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/QRpedia
The official page is https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/QRpedia.
I will merge both on meta ASAP.
Emmanuel
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Le 26/11/2013 08:02, rupert THURNER a écrit :
man lernt nie aus bei dieser wikipedia. wusstet ihr was ein
militaria-maler ist? ja - ich auch nicht. in der schweiz gabs im 19.
jhd einen, albert von escher. einige seiner bilder hat die
zentralbibliothek soloturn nun auf commons geladen:
Le 26/11/2013 08:02, rupert THURNER a écrit :
man lernt nie aus bei dieser wikipedia. wusstet ihr was ein
militaria-maler ist? ja - ich auch nicht. in der schweiz gabs im 19.
jhd einen, albert von escher. einige seiner bilder hat die
zentralbibliothek soloturn nun auf commons geladen:
Le 26/11/2013 14:25, Ludovic Péron a écrit :
Par
ici
http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/index.php?lg=fsearchletter=esearchlang=frankstart=832
?
C'est un faux positif du moteur de recherche, je n'ai rien trouvé
concernant le peintre sur cette page.
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Dear members,
the new IWG report is out with many good news :)
https://members.wikimedia.ch/Working_groups/International/Sep-Oct_2013_report
Regards
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Hi
Kiwix new promotional documents should be translated in our 3 federal
languages to be then sent to the PR agency/printer.
Unfortunately, we still need the translated documents in Italian (French
and German are already done). I would be really thankful if someone
could invest around 1 hour to
Dear members,
you can find here the last International Working Group monthly report:
https://members.wikimedia.ch/Working_groups/International/Jul-Aug_2013_report
Enjoy
Emmanuel
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Congratulations to everybody involved in this recruitment process.
The following pages need to be updated:
* https://www.wikimedia.ch/who-are-we/board-members
* https://www.wikimedia.ch/who-we-are/employees
Emmanuel
Le 05/09/2013 16:18, Frédéric Schütz a écrit :
Dear all,
I'm very glad to
Le 02/09/2013 14:16, Muriel Staub a écrit :
* We plan to send the Newsletter also to this mailing list!
Great :)
* Activity on Wiki: Do you think it would be helpful to announce major
changes on the wiki in the News
Why not...
https://members.wikimedia.ch/News area? Just let me know if
Le 02/09/2013 15:35, Manuel Schneider a écrit :
I guess RSS / Atom doesn work for you as the wiki is closed. I am not
aware that an aggregator can actually log into the wiki before fetching
the feed.
I'm of course connected, so my browser has the right cookie and I can
access directly
Hi,
I have received yesterday the WMCH newsletter. This is great to get some
news in that format, I guess this is the work of our new community
managers. Also the work of Manuel, it seems to me that this is the first
newsletter sent by CiviCRM? So, congratulations to all the people who
have
Dear WMCH members
We have been 10 days at Hong Kong and are now back in Europe. We have
had a hackathon during 6 days first and have then participated to
Wikimania itself.
Although we have not achieved to do 100% of what we wanted to do, most
of the work has been done during the hackathon. Our
Hi Rupert,
I think you made a mistake in this email recipient field ;)
Regards
Emmanuel
On 08/10/2013 09:55 PM, rupert THURNER wrote:
hi,
as there was recently an agreement on this list to have
hotcat/InclineCategorizer as category editing tool, and even change
the api to do this better
This is the report the last two months:
https://members.wikimedia.ch/Working_groups/International/May-June_2013_report
Text version (without links)
===
Offline
* WMCH will have its own permanent booth during Wikimania and will
advert their offline efforts during the whole conference. Driven by
IMO, an interesting article for a Wikimedian in Geneva:
http://www.bilan.ch/etienne-dumont/courants-dart/photo-le-fonds-boissonnas-se-devoile-geneve
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Le 10/06/2013 23:20, Frédéric Schütz a écrit :
Some informal exchanges of files are still done using Dropbox; now is
probably a good time to get rid of them.
The wiki works now pretty well and Manuel has increased the upload limit
to 32MB. IMO, this is the best place to store files which should
Le 11/06/2013 11:34, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
Basically I would say that the email is something that allows people to
be contacted easily and to be checked easily, but there is also the
compromise with the security and the protection of data.
The correct approach is in the middle.
This
Hi
The last PRISM scandal show us again how the american governement and
web companies don't care about our private data:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRISM_%28surveillance_program%29
On the other side, our members deserve a total privacy regarding their data.
So, my question is pretty simple
Le 10/06/2013 14:41, Hartwig Thomas a écrit :
I believe that such a precise list is an illusion.
The servers as well as the legal bodies are in the US and thus are subject to
US law.
Therefore the operators of these servers will do anything the law requires
them to do, just as an operator
Le 02/06/2013 20:12, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
Hi Rupert, the first one is a restricted page. Board and staff can write
there.
The second one is open and everyone can post there.
Seems to me pretty confusing for FB users.
I also don't understand the added value.
Emmanuel
Le 02/06/2013 20:23, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
Everyone can create a group in Facebook and not everyone can cancel it.
The official page is only the first one.
Wikimedia is a protected trademark, its usage is not free.
Does someone know who owns the second one?
And why this page was open?
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Sujet: [Offline-l] First Google Summer of Code for Kiwix and openZIM
Date : Tue, 28 May 2013 16:36:22 +0200
De : Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org
Répondre à : Using Wikimedia projects and MediaWiki offline
offlin...@lists.wikimedia.org
Pour : kiwix-develo
Hi
A few days ago, Wikimedia France and the Musée du Quai Branly
(indigenous art, cultures and civilizations) has organized an editathon:
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Edit-a-thon_Quai_Branly
The idea behind the editathons is to bring wikimedians and scientists
together during one or two
Hi
You can find a more user friendly version (with links) on the wiki:
http://members.wikimedia.ch/Working_groups/International/March-April_2013_report
If the loading of the page is slow... it's not your fault. It's just the
WMCH server which is again experimenting a near death experience... We
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Sujet: [Kiwix-developer] Kiwix for Android released one month ago...
Date : Wed, 08 May 2013 15:52:55 +0200
De : Emmanuel Engelhart kel...@kiwix.org
Pour : Using Wikimedia projects and MediaWiki offline
offlin...@lists.wikimedia.org, kiwix-develo
Member wiki is extremly slow, around 40s. to get the main page (which is
empty if your are not logged).
http://gtmetrix.com/reports/members.wikimedia.ch/Vie1K1HE
Emmanuel
On 04/26/2013 09:38 AM, Estermann Beat wrote:
Dear all,
I have submitted two motions for tomorrow’s General Assembly:
Hi,
Wikimedia CH has sponsored a long Kiwix Hackathon (and the WMF two
tablets) and there is the result, the first version of Kiwix (and also
the first ZIM reader) for Android:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kiwix.kiwixmobile
It’s very easy to use:
* Download the app from the
Yes, I'm also pretty surprised of that WMF's move!
Emmanuel
Le 19/03/2013 15:47, Charles Andrès a écrit :
An interesting discussion about Community logo and WMF legal team.
Charles
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Le 13/03/2013 21:27, Daniel Boos a écrit :
The swiss collecting societes are organising a daily workshop to think
about the future of collecting societies. I think it is an important
event and people from wikipedia should actually participate.
Does WMCH wants to sponsor one or two Wikimedians
If this works, this seems to me to be a pretty good initiative.
THX
Emmanuel
Le 22/02/2013 10:46, Charles Andrès a écrit :
Dear member of the Wikimedia Movement,
During our last Wikimedia CH board meeting, we resolved to set up a web
conferencing solution.
After reviewing our needs, we
Hi
Kiwix is candidate to be next Sourceforge Project of the Month.
With your help this is feasible, we are for now the project with the
most votes. Give Kiwix your vote at http://twtpoll.com/fr2oso (you will
need a Twitter account).
Feel free also to advert this vote, it's not everyday that one
Hi,
I have translated in French the new WMDE Wikidata flyer
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Marco74/%C3%BCbersetzungen/wikidata#Fran.C3.A7ais
Would be great to review/fix it (this need 10 minutes).
WMCH should receive a few hundreds one per post at its release.
Thank you in advance for
Hi,
this is an interesting project and nobody seems volunteer to help them.
I'm not sure I will have the time to a whole project but if my costs are
reimbursed I can make the first contacts to get more details about what
they want to do.
Kind regards
Emmanuel
Le 30/11/2012 09:26, Chantal
Le 10/09/2012 14:31, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Emmanuel Engelhart
emman...@engelhart.org mailto:emman...@engelhart.org wrote:
People who already work on that should join:
* Gabriel leads the WCA topic
* Manuel leads the Wikimedia conference
Hi
We have had last Saturday our first International Working group meeting
in Lausanne. You may find all the details about the meeting, *including
the protocol*, there:
http://members.wikimedia.ch/Working_groups/International/Launch_meeting
As moderator, I think this meeting was pretty
Hi Ilario
Le 10/09/2012 13:02, Ilario Valdelli a écrit :
There are some important activities already in progress and some
important discussions still open, mainly in the fields of WCA and with
neighbouring chapters.
We speak here of a discussion about the position of WMCH, not about the
Le 23/08/2012 15:31, Emmanuel Engelhart a écrit :
Hi
The WMCH International working group launch meeting will occur during
the first week of September in Lausanne, at the WMCH office. Exact date
for this 3 hours long meeting has still to be choosen, we have a Doodle
to find the most
Hi
I keep the Doodle open until tomorrow, so please put your name on the
list soon:
http://doodle.com/ne7k7yqpdsqvi65p
Emmanuel
Le 23/08/2012 15:31, Emmanuel Engelhart a écrit :
Hi
The WMCH International working group launch meeting will occur during
the first week of September in Lausanne
Hi
The WMCH International working group launch meeting will occur during
the first week of September in Lausanne, at the WMCH office. Exact date
for this 3 hours long meeting has still to be choosen, we have a Doodle
to find the most convenient one: http://doodle.com/ne7k7yqpdsqvi65p
Purposes of
Dear members,
I have created a stub of project management guidelines for WMCH:
http://members.wikimedia.ch/Project_guideline
This has not for purpose to setup strict rules, but to have something
easy to follow to be sure sure we are not 100% wrong with a project.
This is still a stub and I
On 25/07/2012 23:06, Manuel Schneider wrote:
Hallo zusammen,
wie Ralf im Namen des Programmteams vor einer Woche schon an dieser
Stelle schrieb, haben wir für die WikiCon viele Vorschläge für das
Programm erhalten und sind dabei diese auszuwerten.
Da ich mich gerade den ganzen Tag mit
On 26/07/2012 13:56, Manuel Schneider wrote:
Salut Emmanual,
Am 26.07.2012 13:32, schrieb Emmanuel Engelhart:
What about install kiwix-plug hotspots (tech. behind WMFR Afripedia
project [1]) with an up2date WPDE ZIM files? I think with around 1000CHF
we could have a good WIFI coverage
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Subject: Kiwix 0.9 rc1 is out
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:33:58 +0200
From: Emmanuel Engelhart emman...@engelhart.org
Reply-To: Emmanuel Engelhart emman...@engelhart.org
To: kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net
kiwix-develo...@lists.sourceforge.net,
kiwix
Hi,
I have proposed two workshops for the afternoon after the GA:
* Offline: small presentation about what we are doing with openZIM and
Kiwix, where we are going to... and how people can help with. This is
not only interesting for software developers ;)
* Volunteering: This is a strategic open
On 20/06/2012 14:07, Manuel Schneider wrote:
Salut Emmanuel,
Am 20.06.2012 11:53, schrieb Emmanuel Engelhart:
* Volunteering: This is a strategic open discussion about how to
increase the participation of volunteers. Goal is to make a few
propositions to improve the current situation
On 20/06/2012 14:40, Manuel Schneider wrote:
Several things on that list actually deal with structures and also
belong to the staff and strategies session.
Communication, transperency and membership management will improve
greatly once we have launched CiviCRM (I am already working on this)
On 20/06/2012 14:50, Ilario Valdelli wrote:
It is clear to me, basically I am doing advertising in order to improve the
communication (what WM CH does, how the persons can collaborate), to raise
people but also to invite current members to be active, but I am trying
to do that in Italian side
Dear wikimediach-l readers
You probably already know Kiwix, the official Wikimedia offline reader
(http://www.kiwix.org). Kiwix is heavily sponsored by WMCH and we get
pretty much support from the swiss community.
*Be part of it and help us to improve Kiwix! It will take you only a few
Dear Wikimedians,
Thx to Manuel, Kiwix has had for the first time its own boot on the
LinuxTag Berlin, last week. It was also the first time for Wikimedia. In
fact, we merge both boots: people of Wikimedia explaining what is our
offline solution and me explaining about projects of Wikimedia
On 22/01/2012 12:07, charles andrès wrote:
Good idea,
The members wiki has been kept as former website mirror to be sure have had
a backup plan during the last fundraising. And it has been useful! :-D
I think now we could move forward and reborn the members wiki as a working
space.
On 22/01/2012 13:57, Manuel Schneider wrote:
* I have yet never had a reason for anything within our projects to be
confidential. Neither with WMCH, nor openZIM, nor WMAT.
Everything what is or should neither be official or public:
- members related information (tel, email, name, ...) if they
On 22/01/2012 15:09, Ilario Valdelli wrote:
On 22.01.2012 14:21, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote:
Everyone engaged in WMCH (and on WMCH side) project should have access
to this wiki - only a few exceptions should be necessary because those
people are members. If not, we should ask ourself why
Hi
Almost two months after the beta2, we finally released the 0.9 beta3.
This version fixes many bugs and improves the overall usability ; we
especially fixed two critical bugs impacting Windows, finished the file
association (special icons for ZIM files) on Linux and Windows.
Noticeable is also
On 24/08/2011 20:14, Frédéric Schütz wrote:
Bonjour à tous,
j'ai reçu dernièrement quelques demandes pour des présentations
potentielles en Suisse Romande au sujet de Wikipedia.
Est-ce qu'il y a des gens parmi vous intéressés à le faire ?
Pour l'instant, il y a un événement avec une
Sorry, was the wrong ml.
Emmanuel.
On 06/26/2011 05:07 PM, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote:
Hi
Titles should be stored in the table page with a first letter
uppercased.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Naming_conventions_%28technical_restrictions%29#Lower_case_first_letter
On 06/18/2011 11:01 AM, Rama Neko wrote:
Hello,
A few months ago, Wikimedia CH purchased a fancy tripod which is kept
at my place. I went to Lyon with it and obtained autorisation for take
photographs with it at the Musée des Beaux-Arts. I have now more or
less completed post-processing and
On 13/03/2011 17:15, Ilario Valdelli wrote:
I would put the accent in the fact that the web site is completely
independent from visual guidelines.
I think you mean we can speak from the visual guidelines without
speaking from the web site... but the opposite is wrong. That is the
reason why
On 13/03/2011 17:42, Ilario Valdelli wrote:
On 13.03.2011 17:36, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote:
Yes, that means:
- developing a variation over the WMF guidelines.
- this will become the WMCH visual guidelines
- these guidelines has to be followed/implemented on all used media
*also the web site
Hi,
it seems that people are motivated by improving our Web site and also
maybe more. See last email from Manuel.
I have tried in the past hour to understand better what wanted to be
improved? Why? in which way? by who? etc.
I didn't really find answers to my questions, so I simply write them
2008/2/3, Petar Marjanovic [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Am 12. und 13. März 2008 öffnet die OpenExpo in Bern zum vierten Mal
ihre Tore. Die grösste Schweizer Konferenz und Messe zu Open Source
Software organisiert durch den Verein /ch/open und die topsoft ist seit
Herbst 2007 erneut gewachsen und
/07, Emmanuel Engelhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Salut à tous...
Je me suis rendu compte que rien n'avait été posté à ce sujet ; alors :
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Rencontre/Suisse_romande
Attention : c'est samedi prochain.
Cordialement
Emmanuel
Hi,
It seems that it doesn't work... or is very slow.
I'm not able to send the confirmation emails of the Züri Treffe :(
Best regards
Emmanuel
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