We can share knowledge without meetings, we cannot share knowledge without
our community. If some of our community cannot be safe well...who cares of
meetings then?

Vito

2016-10-18 15:26 GMT+02:00 Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com>:

> Hoi,
> For me safety is to a large extend secondary to what we aim to achieve. Our
> primary goal is to improve on our primary goal and it is "sharing in the
> sum of all knowledge". It is not for going to the perfect holiday
> destination.
> Thanks,
>      GerardM
>
> On 18 October 2016 at 13:56, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Gerard, could you provide some tangible examples of how other safety
> > aspects of Wikimania would be compromised if there is any specific
> > attention paid to the safety of LGBT+ Wikimedians? I cannot imagine
> > how such a thing could be true.
> >
> > Based on my reading, nobody in this thread has asked for the safety of
> > LGBT+ attendees to be "prioritized" over other safety aspects. Please
> > don't make it appear as if they have.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Fae
> >
> > On 18 October 2016 at 11:42, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hoi,
> > > I do care that everybody can come to places where they are safe. All
> the
> > > specific LGBT attention to safety is however on many levels problematic
> > > when we prioritise this over other safety aspects. The big picture for
> me
> > > is that we need to go to places where bringing Wikipedia and what it
> > stands
> > > for the most good. It is why I would go to Russia, to China to India to
> > > South Africa.
> > --
> > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae
> >
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