Correct me if i'm wrong, but to the best of my knowledge this was mostly spontaneous during the hackathon? If it was social media team then it wad a job well done, but that ix not how i perceived it.
Lodewijk On Aug 11, 2014 12:07 AM, "Joseph Fox" <josephfoxw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I’ll agree with that, Tom. It strikes me as the social media team jumping > at a chance to go viral - which in fairness is sort of their job. It sucks > that these kinds of roles can be as unintentionally dickish as in this case. > > Joe > > On 11 August 2014 at 12:01:38 am, Tom Morris (t...@tommorris.org) wrote: > > Thomas Morton wrote: > > I find this a bit distasteful, rather akin to rubbing it in the > > photographers face. > > > > Its fine to take a stand on a point of copyright. > > > > But being dicks about winning is surely not the sort of attitude we want > > to display? Hardly helps support our stance as serious, rather than > > trollish. > > > > Agreed. It is rather tacky, juvenile and slightly unpleasant. Be > magnanimous in victory and all that. It'd be nice to know who thought > "take a photo with the monkey selfie" was a useful and productive piece > of free culture activism. Because it just makes us look like mean jerks. > > -- > Tom Morris > <http://tommorris.org/> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > -- > Joseph Fox > Sent with Airmail > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > >
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