I do agree with Rehman, that would help a lot. Jan Ainali
Den tis 16 okt. 2018 kl 04:19 skrev Rehman Abubakr < [email protected]>: > Hello Pine, > > > Since we're on the topic of mailing list norms, may I also suggest that we > please do not copy the entire mailing list for any one-to-one well wishes > as well? > > > Example: "Congrats" messages to various topics like project completed, new > affiliate, edit count, or whatsoever. Certain times, more than half of my > mailbox are simply a pile-up of one-to-one congratulatory messages that > really doesn't concern 99% of the readers. Maybe those can be sent > direct/off-list? > > > Sorry to somewhat change the topic. But I feel this needs to be said > somewhere, and it might as well be here. :) > > > > Yours truly, > > User:Rehman > > > ________________________________ > From: Wikimedia-l <[email protected]> on behalf of > Pine W <[email protected]> > Sent: 16 October 2018 02:19 > To: Wikimedia Mailing List; [email protected] > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline > announcements > > Hi Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l, > > Keeping in mind the large numbers of subscribers on some Wikimedia email > lists, the endless valuable uses for the time of knowledgeable volunteer > Wikimedians, the significant financial costs for the time of many of the > staff and contractors on these mailing lists, and how packed calendars can > be, I propose that we implement a few social norms/guidelines for > Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l in particular. > > 1. When planning to have a one-time public meeting, announce it at least 14 > days in advance to give everyone who might like to participate that much > lead time to clear space on their calendars. Rarely is a one-time public > meeting so urgent that it cannot wait 14 days from the day that it is > announced. > > 2. Send a maximum of one reminder email regarding a one-time public > meeting, and also send a maximum of one reminder email regarding events > with deadlines such as Wikimania scholarship submissions or conference > presentation proposals. More than one reminder about a meeting or deadline > is excessive. > > 3. If extending a deadline, send only an announcement of the extension with > no additional reminder. > > 4. Send only one email to announce a recurring weekly meeting, with no > additional reminders. Meetings which recur less often, such as biweekly or > monthly, may continue to be announced with one additional reminder. > > At this time these are proposals only. Comments are welcome. If the > comments become extensive then I may request that we move the conversation > to Meta. > > Thank you, > > Pine > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
