compare - * not right-wing-ness - e.g. the Times and Telegraph are both serious papers that lean right * in fact - The Sun is not OK and the Times is, even though same politics and same publisher, because one's a tabloid and one's a serious paper * memorise the long lists of egregious falsehoods brought up in the RFC, recite in a calm voice while smiling
On 9 February 2017 at 15:45, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is literally what the task is, yes :-) > > On 9 February 2017 at 15:41, Chris Keating <chriskeatingw...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hmmm, trying to turn an interview from "zomg! Wikipedia bans the Mail!" >> round to "actually this is all normal and we have some really interesting >> community preferences" sounds.... tricky. ;) >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 1:51 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Usual line is "editorial decision, I'll forward your details to some >>> editors" then email here ;-D >>> >>> sooooo er, editors? >>> >>> On 9 February 2017 at 13:45, Lucy Crompton-Reid >>> <lucy.crompton-r...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >>> > Hi all >>> > >>> > Thanks very much for flagging this David. I think it would be great if >>> > someone could talk about this from an editor's perspective - in >>> particular >>> > the process of consensus building within the Wikipedia community, as >>> it's >>> > clear many people working in the media don't understand this. If >>> someone >>> > does respond to you directly, please could you let me know? >>> > >>> > The office has had a flood of emails and phone calls which we've been >>> > fielding as best as we can. I'm hoping that when San Francisco wakes >>> up and >>> > comes online they will send me their statement on the issue, which >>> would >>> > help to deal with enquiries. >>> > >>> > All best >>> > Lucy >>> > >>> > >>> > On 9 February 2017 at 13:38, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> BBC Newsnight want a Wikipedia editor who can talk about this, for >>> >> tonight. I can't, can anyone else? Email me and I'll forward you the >>> >> email. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> - d. >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > >>> > Lucy Crompton-Reid >>> > >>> > Chief Executive >>> > >>> > Wikimedia UK >>> > >>> > +44 (0) 207 065 0991 >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England >>> and >>> > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. >>> Registered >>> > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A >>> 4LT. >>> > >>> > Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The >>> Wikimedia >>> > projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, >>> amongst >>> > other projects). Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity >>> with no >>> > legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents. >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >> > >
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