Can somebody summarize the concerns raised in that RfC? Best regards, Bence
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Tomasz W. Kozlowski <tom...@twkozlowski.net > wrote: > Hi, > there is a famous quote on courage by Winston Churchill, a British Prime > Minister, who once wisely said: "Courage is what it takes to stand up and > speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." > > Over the weekend, more than 440 editors of the German Wikipedia took part > in an RfC-like process ("Umfragen") at <https://de.wikipedia.org/** > wiki/Wikipedia:Umfragen/**VisualEditor_Opt-in<https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Umfragen/VisualEditor_Opt-in>> > and voted against the activation of the VisualEditor for anonymous users, > asking the WMF to revert to an opt-in phase instead of the currently > existing opt-out. > > This is yet another signal coming from the community that there is > something very broken about the process in which VisualEditor is being > rolled out. Most of the criticism has been ignored so far, but on the other > hand, we haven't yet seen such an enormous community objection against the > VisualEditor anywhere. > > Let us therefore use this opportunity, and have the courage to sit down > and listen. Or, perhaps, in the wiki spirit, let's edit this quote, and let > us sit down and talk. > > And, together, let's learn a lesson from this, and correct the errors so > that they don't become mistakes. > > Tomasz > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.**org <Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l>, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-request@**lists.wikimedia.org<wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org> > ?subject=**unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>