I am a big fan of open source, and setting up a Jitsi conference is a solution that I often default too (with a bonus of having the possibility to have easy placeholders, e.g. meet.jit.si/WikimediaSummit
best, dj On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 11:05 AM Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> wrote: > For a setting with a lot of presentations and questions Zoom should work > fine > > > https://zoom.us/?zcid=2314&creative=359453254254&keyword=%2Bzoom%20online%20%2Bmeeting&matchtype=b&network=g&device=c&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsI2o0JaQ6AIVBc13Ch0VxwqZEAAYASAAEgJs0_D_BwE > > but of course it would not provide any interaction between participants. > > Best > Yaroslav > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 3:59 PM WereSpielChequers < > werespielchequ...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > At last Sunday's London Meetup we discussed the situation and while not > > wanting to seem over cautious (we were of course the dozen who'd decided > to > > attend). We realised that there was a good chance that the April and even > > May meetings might need to go virtual. > > > > Is there a recommended software solution for video/audio conferencing a > > dozen to twenty people? > > > > I took part in some not the wikipedia Weekly podcasts almost a decade > ago, > > but i'm assuming the technology has progressed since then. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Not_The_Wikipedia_Weekly > > > > Regards > > > > WSC > > > > On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 13:27, <wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org> > > wrote: > > > > > Send Wikimedia-l mailing list submissions to > > > wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > wikimedia-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Wikimedia-l digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Re: 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open (Dariusz Jemielniak) > > > 2. Re: 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open (Gnangarra) > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:48:48 -0400 > > > From: Dariusz Jemielniak <dar...@alk.edu.pl> > > > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open > > > Message-ID: > > > < > > > cadespguuq96jzaylkajfipv-isfmqvcul8nhm+scbjxagfd...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I believe it likely is too early to make a decision. We have a > > professional > > > team at the WMF monitoring the situation, but the date is still 5 > months > > in > > > the future. > > > > > > It is reasonable to expect that we may need to make adjustments to the > > > situation as it develops and in 2-3 months it will be much clearer > where > > we > > > stand. > > > > > > For now, I think it is already fair to say that the WMF leadership is > not > > > shying away from difficult decisions (the summit cancellation, closing > > down > > > the office, canceling international travel for staff) and clearly > > > prioritizes our safety. > > > > > > I trust the judgment of our staff when they communicate clearly that > they > > > are considering all options and will.make a decision in due time. > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > Dj "pundit" > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020, 00:45 Rehman Abubakr <rehman.wikime...@live.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I too have cancelled all personal/work/wiki travel plans. The risks > are > > > > far too great. > > > > > > > > A single infection at the conference, depending on who/where, has the > > > > potential to cause significant damage to the Movement. > > > > > > > > I understand the sheer effort that has already been put, but I > strongly > > > > hope the Foundation will postpone the conference or cancel this > year's > > > > conference for the safety of the volunteers, and to prevent the risk > of > > > > spreading it to more parts of the world. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yours truly, > > > > > > > > Rehman<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rehman> > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: Wikimedia-l <wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> on > behalf > > of > > > > James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com> > > > > Sent: 09 March 2020 22:51 > > > > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2020 Wikimania Scholarships now open > > > > > > > > From a personal perspective, I have cancelled all future travel plans > > and > > > > have requested that everyone I work with do the same. I am of course > in > > > > healthcare. Please note that this is not official advise. > > > > > > > > James > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 5:48 AM Toni Ristovski < > toni91ehrl...@gmail.com > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > ********************************* > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?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: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > -- > _____________________________ > > <https://nerds.kozminski.edu.pl/> > > Dariusz Jemielniak, Ph.D., Full Professor, head of MINDS > <https://nerds.kozminski.edu.pl/> > > (Management in Networked and Digital Societies), Kozminski University > > Polish Academy of Sciences corresponding member > > associate faculty Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society > <https://cyber.harvard.edu/>, Harvard University > *Key books*: Collaborative Society > <https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/collaborative-society> (2020, MIT Press, > with A. Przegalinska), Thick Big Data > <https://global.oup.com/academic/product/thick-big-data-9780198839705?cc=gb&lang=en> > (2020, Oxford University Press), Common Knowledge? > <https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=24010> (2014, Stanford University > Press) > *Recent articles:* > > Jemielniak D. (2019) Wikipedia: Why is the common knowledge resource > still neglected by academics? > <https://academic.oup.com/gigascience/article/8/12/giz139/5651107>, > Gigascience 8(12): giz139 > > Hergueux, J. & Jemielniak, D. (2019) Should digital files be considered a > commons? Copyright infringement in the eyes of lawyers > <https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01972243.2019.1616019?fbclid=IwAR1Wskn7Bwnhko05SS-frOc6TiAuxPzPSWGo5_50Xu6NiNdxnDfxeleF-PM>, > The Information Society, 35(4): 198-215 > > Jemielniak, D.,Masukume, G. & Wilamowski, M. (2019) The Most Influential > Medical Journals According to Wikipedia: Quantitative Analysis > <https://www.jmir.org/2019/1/e11429/pdf>, Journal of Medical Internet > Research, 21(1):E11429 > _______________________________________________ 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: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
