I have raised my concerns for this appearing to be an advert on IRC
with RCOM the DEV team and then on-wiki with Philippe. RCOM have
pointed me to the WMF and the WMF said it's not their problem and
pointed me back to RCOM. There is a claim that the central notice was
agreed with the community but
Harry,
Some of the issues I've seen brought up that I think are interesting points:
. What if it was Microsoft, or Google, that was running this
research, rather than Harvard University? Would we have their logos on the
front page too? What if it was Mozilla, or the Free Software
All,
There's been an awful lot of fundraiser emails coming in from donors who are
asking about how to edit. The following statements aren't direct quotes -
I've reworded them for privacy's sake, but they're 'based on a true story'
and indicative of the sort of emails we're getting:
Some of
This is basically what we've been doing with the Girl Geeks. I'd be more than
happy to help out. If possible, it would be good to put it in a location that's
easiest to get to for most of the 'customers'. Or perhaps holding several and
making sure we're nice and geographically diverse.
Harry
On 9 December 2011 02:57, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
None whatsoever. It falls outside of the fundraising agreement, since
fundraising banners are now turned off for logged-in users, and we don't have
any control over what's displayed using CentralNotice aside from the
On 9 Dec 2011, at 19:44, Thomas Dalton wrote:
On 9 December 2011 02:57, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
None whatsoever. It falls outside of the fundraising agreement, since
fundraising banners are now turned off for logged-in users, and we don't
have any control over
On 9 December 2011 19:48, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
My apologies; I misunderstood the situation. They've been turned off for some
other countries, but they're still on for UK logged-in users at the moment (I
gather they'll be turned off soon). So this banner was
On 9 December 2011 19:36, HJ Mitchell hjmitch...@ymail.com wrote:
This is basically what we've been doing with the Girl Geeks. I'd be more
than happy to help out. If possible, it would be good to put it in a
location that's easiest to get to for most of the 'customers'. Or perhaps
holding
On 9 December 2011 20:08, James Forrester ja...@jdforrester.org wrote:
This sounds like a great idea. I'd love to help out running a few of
these in the South-East/London; might be sensible to get a rough feel
of distribution to work out how many (and how widespread) we'd want
them to be...
My experience of running similar events for WMUK is that if it has WiFi and
chairs, we can make it work. A basement could work well if it meets those two
criteria.
Harry
From: Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com
To:
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.comwrote:
On 9 December 2011 19:48, Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk
wrote:
My apologies; I misunderstood the situation. They've been turned off for
some other countries, but they're still on for UK logged-in users
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