Just to follow up on this from Risker, I filed a task on the home wiki issue: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T329922
best, Joe -- *Joe Sutherland* (he/him) Lead Trust and Safety Specialist Wikimedia Foundation On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 at 13:27, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just noting in passing that the SecurePoll default for "home wiki" is the > project on which an account made its first edit. A large number of editors > who would consider their "home wiki" a different project (or even a > different language entirely) made their first edit on English Wikipedia; > the same is true of several of the other "large" Wikipedias. The extended > statistical information tells us that more than half of all voters met > voting requirements on two or more projects. > > It's also noteworthy that the majority of Wikimedia projects have a very > small group of contributors who would meet the voting requirements.Most > editors who work on our smaller projects made their earliest contributions > on a larger project, and that larger project is going to be considered > their "home" wiki. SecurePoll treats an account's edits wholistically, > rather than project-by-project, and it does not record the location > (wiki/project) from which an account has voted. It should be noted that > there isn't a lot of data provided with relation to our smaller projects in > the statistical analysis. This is appropriate as it could impact user > privacy. > > As an aside, I am part of the Movement Charter Drafting Committee team > looking at using SecurePoll for some aspects of ratification of the > Charter. We are already discussing with the team that is responsible for > SecurePoll about some of these issues, such as users being able to select > their "home wiki", results per project, expanding the available > translations, and ways to maintain privacy for contributors to smaller > projects. We're also watching closely for relevant comments specific to > the use of SecurePoll in this and other elections, and what improvements > Wikimedians (especially those from smaller projects) suggest for > SecurePoll. Thanks, Xavier, for raising the issue. > > Risker/Anne > > > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 at 15:49, Stella Ng <s...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hello Xavier, >> >> Thank you for your email, and sharing your observations and concerns. >> Many other movement initiatives face similar challenges. Equitable >> participation and engagement are something we are working to improve with >> each and every interaction. The UCoC project team has poured a sizable >> amount of discussion, planning and energy into outreach to the movement >> throughout the process. The goal was to encourage participation from as >> many communities as possible. >> >> >> The ways the UCoC team encouraged participation can be seen through the >> results of this work. The Revised Enforcement Guidelines are currently >> translated into over 40 languages; voter information, banners, and emails >> were also heavily translated. The project team hosted outreach and >> conversation hours throughout the drafting process. We have made it a point >> to invite and engage with many communities, particularly small and >> medium-sized, and it is our goal to continue to ensure that the growing >> communities and small language wikis are invited to engage with us. It is >> our hope that as we progress, the UCoC and the Enforcement Guidelines will >> create a better environment that will see more interaction from all >> communities. >> >> As we embark on the next steps and stages of this ongoing project, we >> will increase engagement, conversations, and interaction with the growing >> communities and small language wikis in as many languages, places, and >> contexts as possible. The UCoC is an iterative process, and we will be >> inviting opinions of how to make it more inclusive as we continue onwards. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Stella Ng >> >> On Behalf of the UCoC Project Team >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 11:39 AM F. Xavier Dengra i Grau via Wikimedia-l < >> wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi/Bona vesprada, >>> >>> Without meaning at all that I do not respect the results of this voting, >>> I would like to call the attention to the fact that out of 3097 votes, >>> practically 2000 are circumscribed to only 4 big home wikis: en.wiki >>> (1000), de.wiki (500), fr.wiki (200) and es.wiki (150). >>> >>> Imho it is somehow concerning that 2/3 of the votes of such a key policy >>> are heavily relying on the weight of those major projects. I understand the >>> constraints in participation, but it isn't either a trivial value >>> -considering how much do we read about the WMF efforts to promote the >>> so-called “Global South” communities and the minority language wikis. >>> >>> There is a great essay on English Wikipedia, "Wikipedia:Silence does >>> not imply consent when drafting new policies >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Silence_does_not_imply_consent_when_drafting_new_policies>", >>> that has a very thoughtful background and that I like very much to remind: >>> *"Silence >>> implies consensus" is an old standby on Wikipedia. However, with regard to >>> new policies and guidelines, this cannot apply, and silence should instead >>> imply either indifference or a lack of proper exposure. If a proposal >>> produces indifference in the community, it is not necessary. If a proposal >>> has not been adequately exposed to the community, there is no just cause >>> for implementing it as policy.* >>> >>> Kind regards/Salutacions, >>> >>> Xavier Dengra >>> ------- Original Message ------- >>> El dilluns, 13 de febrer 2023 a les 20:00, Shani Evenstein < >>> sh...@wikimedia.org> va escriure: >>> >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> >>> *Today the results of the Universal Code of Conduct Enforcement >>> Guidelines vote were tallied*. We are pleased to report the results >>> show that the Enforcement Guidelines are strongly supported by the >>> community, with *76% of participants voting in support *of the >>> Enforcement Guidelines. >>> >>> >>> A report with a summary and analysis of comments submitted in the voting >>> process is being prepared by the staff members supporting the Universal >>> Code of Conduct work and will be available soon. >>> >>> >>> Below is a message created by the staff members supporting the Universal >>> Code of Conduct work, which has translations available on Meta-wiki >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Universal_Code_of_Conduct/Revised_enforcement_guidelines/Vote_results_announcement> >>> . >>> >>> >>> The recent community-wide vote on the Universal Code of Conduct revised >>> Enforcement Guidelines >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Universal_Code_of_Conduct/Revised_enforcement_guidelines> >>> has been tallied and scrutinized. Thank you to everyone who participated. >>> >>> After 3097 voters from 146 Wikimedia communities voted, the results are >>> 76% in support of the Enforcement Guidelines, and 24% in opposition. >>> Statistics >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Universal_Code_of_Conduct/Revised_enforcement_guidelines/Voting_statistics> >>> for the vote are available. A more detailed summary of comments submitted >>> during the vote will be published soon. >>> >>> From here, the results and comments collected during this vote will be >>> submitted to the Board of Trustees for their review. The current >>> expectation is that the Board of Trustees review process will complete in >>> March 2023. We will update you when their review process is completed. >>> >>> >>> I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in >>> this process. >>> >>> This list includes the people who voted in 2022 and those voters who >>> provided comments so we could strengthen and clarify the Enforcement >>> Guidelines into the version the community supports. >>> >>> >>> I especially want to thank the Drafting Committee, who took the time to >>> reconvene and review community feedback from the 2022 Enforcement Guideline >>> vote and continue to engage with the community and feedback throughout >>> 2022. >>> >>> >>> Finally, thank you to the people who voted and shared feedback during >>> this voting period. We look forward to reviewing the report of the feedback >>> and discussing next steps with the rest of the Board. >>> >>> >>> Shani, on behalf of the CAC. >>> >>> Shani Evenstein Sigalov >>> <https://wikimediafoundation.org/profile/shani-evenstein-sigalov/> >>> >>> Vice Chair, Board of Trustees >>> >>> Chair, Community Affairs Committee >>> >>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, 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/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/SCELV7FWZZQRGNV6KUQ7FXIVJVJSZ26R/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, 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/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/2VR77IVGYOGJQTNRLLYLNOKU4MKFY5M4/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, 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/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/HCPRZXEPI5YT46TMMMWKG4LBLIR25W5E/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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