I was disappointed at the last Wikimania(london 2014) I went to with the
number of people wearing dont take my photo stickers taking up positions at
the front of the room or near speakers that made it hard to get images of
the room and record the event.

On 6 August 2018 at 11:11, cs <[email protected]> wrote:

> I’ve been to  a great  many  international  conferences in  my  career -
>  but  not  so many  since I  retired. I  can’t  recall  people wearing
>  ‘Don’t  touch me’,  ‘Don’t  photo me’, ‘Don’t  come near me’, ‘Don’t  talk
>  to  me’ badges. Do  they  do  it  nowadays already?
>
> We’ll  porbably  never know the details of the incident  that  sparked all
>  this off but do I  think  it is getting  out  of proportion.
>
> Kudpung
>
> On 04, Aug2018, at 02:07, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks, James. I think that "clarifying the distinction between friendly
> spaces situations and Trust & Safety issues" is a good idea.
>
> A specific suggestion that was made earlier in this thread which sounded
> like a good idea to me was to have an indicator, somewhat like we currently
> do for "Photos OK" or "Photos not OK", for "friendly touch OK" or "friendly
> touch not OK".
>
> I would also like to see the upcoming review of the relevant policies
> include discussions of who should be responsible for them (I'm confused
> about why WMF is in charge of these issues at events instead of the local
> organizers) and the level of transparency regarding reports and
> investigations.
>
> Thanks for your attention to these issues.
>
> Pine
> ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine )
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