As a member of Wikimedia Ukraine, I can say that we as an organisation proposed help for Wikipedians from Ukraine. Wikimedia Poland was also very kind to express its readiness to help. But as far as I know, no one used this help so far.
чт, 3 бер. 2022 р. о 14:55 Yaroslav Blanter <[email protected]> пише: > Males between 18 and 60 may not leave the country (and probably do not > want to do it anyway), so that there could be only women, old people, and > children among the refugees. Given the gender gap situation, probably there > are not so many Wikipedians among them, but I hope if there are some, they > will let themselves known. > > Best > Yaroslav > > On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 2:35 PM Tomasz Ganicz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I was contacted by two wikipedians from Ukraine which I know personally >> with questions about the situation at Polish border and what documents they >> need to enter. I just answered them + gave my private phone number, but >> till then I haven't heard from them, so they either decided to stay or are >> still trying to get to the border. One of them is from Kiev and one from >> Lviv. Bear in mind that at the moment, there are around 1 million >> Ukrainians queing at the border on the Ukrainian side, and Poland is able >> to accept around 100 000 per day. >> >> I guess - if the substantial number of Ukrainian Wikipedias manage to >> reach Polish border - some sort of help from WMF would be very appreciated >> - but at the moment I guess not too much real help can be done. >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> Wolny >> od wirusów. www.avast.com >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> <#m_-6354216588033126005_m_-2230622763712047362_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> >> czw., 3 mar 2022 o 11:40 Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> >> napisał(a): >> >>> On Wed, 2 Mar 2022 at 18:04, Stephen LaPorte <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > The Foundation is undertaking several initiatives in assisting the >>> Wikimedia >>> > communities in Ukraine and Russia, and in reviewing the potential >>> impacts >>> >that the sanctions will have on the movement. We are not able to >>> discuss all >>> > the specifics without potential risk to those being supported. >>> > >>> > What we can disclose is that the Trust and Safety and Human Rights >>> units of >>> > the Foundation are in constant communication with community members in >>> Ukraine >>> > and Russia. >>> >>> Thank you for the response. It is good to know that WMF is assisting >>> our colleagues, and of course I understand the need for discretion >>> regarding specifics, but I had hoped you could tell us /something/ >>> about what is being done in that regard. >>> >>> An additional thought occurs to me: Do we know of any Wikimedians who >>> have become refugees, and are we assisting them in their new host >>> countries? >>> >>> Regarding sanctions, do WMF have salaried staff or freelancers in >>> Russia, and what is their position now? Does WMF fund a chapter or any >>> other grantees in Russia, and ditto? >>> >>> -- >>> Andy Mabbett >>> @pigsonthewing >>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >>> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >>> Public archives at >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/YZMUIPWA4BH6AFZJFRRBKMO24NGKVO7C/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz >> http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Polimerek >> http://www.ganicz.pl/poli/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/SWP7SFJVMAUHKVHCSMDKBSQGGV77XYB3/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/FV7FBWNEFNOQRBALFCHLUQEGPFEL5MMV/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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