בתאריך יום ה׳, 2 ביולי 2026 ב-12:32 מאת Yaroslav Blanter via Wikimedia-l <[email protected]>:
> You do not need people to generate ideas. I am sure a lot of ideas can be > generated in an unstructured way onwiki. > Yes, by people :) If you are referring to physical-space meetings, then yes—they are not absolutely necessary for generating. I do think that getting people together in a physical space to generate ideas can be better. The number of those meetings in 2019 was quite possibly excessive, however. > They will be contradictory and will require some effort to select > something useful. For this selection, one would need indeed a small > committee or staff or may be both. > It must be a committee of *Wikimedians*, trusted by the wider *Wikimedians* community, and without significant differences of privileges between committee members and other community members. It must not be a committee of external consultants. At least not too many of them. In 2019, there were definitely too many. > To implement these ideas is a totally different story. I guess here is > where you need people to be paid to work on. > Of course, that's what I mean when I say that Wikimedians need money (and perhaps other resources) to get what they need implemented.
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