Thanks Abel for bringing our community ‘s attention to this issue though ( I don’t think using all these avenues before reaching to the user who did that was really necessary but I understand the context )
I just had a phone call with user:Nkunda102 , he is newbie with no skills of editing the metapage, he regrets his actions and will write a formal apology to the original author and the team receiving grants . Best regards On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 at 13:10 Abel MBULA <bam6...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forward as received > > FYI dear community member > > Abel Lifaefi Mbula > Free Software Dev > Free Culture Enthousiast > > Please do not send me Microsoft Office/Apple iWork documents. Send > OpenDocument instead! http://fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument/ > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: patience kavira <patiencekav...@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 at 13:07 > Subject: Fwd: My project was stolen by a user from Rwanda - User:Nkunda102 > To: Abel MBULA (via Google Drive) <bam6...@gmail.com> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > De : patience kavira <patiencekav...@gmail.com> > Date: sam. 18 févr. 2023 à 12:55 > Subject: My project was stolen by a user from Rwanda - User:Nkunda102 > To: fdevou...@anthere.org <fdevou...@anthere.org>, > donatien.ka...@gmail.com <donatien.ka...@gmail.com>, > emmanuelle...@gmail.com <emmanuelle...@gmail.com>, i...@wikiinafrica.org < > i...@wikiinafrica.org> > Cc: <wikifra...@lists.wikimedia.fr>, < > african-wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org>, <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > > Dear Florence, > > It is with great regret that I am writing to report suspicious behavior by > a user from Rwanda. > > As part of the African Environment project that you are conducting in > partnership with Wikimedia CI, I have submitted a funding request since > February 14th [1]. > > However, as I was checking this morning to see if you have already decided > on my project, I was surprised to see that the project has been slightly > modified, and I am no longer the project owner. It is now the user > Nkunda102 who has taken over the project. I did not want to simply undo his > modifications, at the risk that he might come back again. I want to bring > the situation to your level so that you know what to do, but at the same > time, I would like to alert the whole community so that such behavior > cannot happen again, because it tarnishes the image of Africa, as well as > of Wikipedia. > > [1] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Africa_Environment/Microfunding/Let%E2%80%99s_fight_climate_change_and_the_gender_gap_on_Wikipedia > > > Kind regards, > > Patience Kavira > Environmental specialist > University of Kisangani > > > -- derrick
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