@Jefrey Whatever!
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Jeffrey Peters < [email protected]> wrote: > Nkansah, Wikiversity is an entity that has a product (educational > resources). There are other websites, some with advertisers, who tried to > use Wikiversity to funnel viewers/contributors to their own projects. This > has been a major problem for Wikiversity, and we are targeted because we > have the connection to Wikipedia and its huge views. > > > > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Nkansah Rexford < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Competitor? >> >> I don't get this. >> >> google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Tab >> On Dec 22, 2013 5:15 PM, "Jeffrey Peters" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> It is a website that isn't Wikimedia. It is a competitor. Keep it up and >>> I will inform the main list owners and ask that they strictly moderate the >>> list to ensure that it is not used to promote competitors. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Nkansah Rexford < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> @jeffery, mentioning Planet math here is advertising? Really? When did >>>> that become advertising? >>>> >>>> Hmmmm, still wondering. Its not as if the link is to Joe's personal >>>> website or something. Its a website known by many. Joe is just bringing up >>>> an issue and I believe its great considering the matter than banning the >>>> matter saying its advertising. >>>> >>>> "Not an advertising group"? Apart from the mailing list of Wikiversity, >>>> where else can discussions of this sort be held? >>>> >>>> I'm in this mailing list, Wikimania, Wikipedia, and other mailing >>>> lists. Links are posted to references and stuffs like that. They're all >>>> Wikimedia mailing list, but how come such links never get categorized as >>>> adverts but are used in discussion? >>>> >>>> Is this "not advertising group" idea applied to only Wikiversity? >>>> >>>> Cmon >>>> >>>> google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Tab >>>> On Dec 22, 2013 4:03 PM, "Joe Corneli" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am bringing this to attention in the #wikimedia IRC channel. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Jeffrey Peters >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Doesn't matter. This is a mailing list, not an advertisement group. >>>>> > Wikimedia mailing lists are not to be used for advertising. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Joe Corneli < >>>>> [email protected]> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Jeffrey, are you the admin of this group? PlanetMath.org is >>>>> >> well-established free/open project >>>>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlanetMath which has contributed a >>>>> lot of >>>>> >> content to Wikipedia over the years >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Mathematics/PlanetMath_Exchange >>>>> . >>>>> >> Mentioning the project is hardly advertising it. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Joe >>>>> >> >>>>> >> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Jeffrey Peters >>>>> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >> > Please don't advertise non-Wikimedia groups/links. >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Joe Corneli < >>>>> [email protected]> >>>>> >> > wrote: >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> As an alternative, this seems like something we would be >>>>> interested in >>>>> >> >> including in PlanetMath (planetmath.org). >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Robert Dodier >>>>> >> >> <[email protected]> >>>>> >> >> wrote: >>>>> >> >> > Hello, >>>>> >> >> > >>>>> >> >> > I am thinking of setting up one or more pages of math problems >>>>> >> >> > solved by Maxima, a symbolic computation system. >>>>> >> >> > I am imagining that there would be a main page and a page >>>>> >> >> > for each solved problem. Each problem page would have >>>>> >> >> > a brief discussion and then a solution with formulas, code, >>>>> >> >> > and graphics as needed. Is that something that is suitable >>>>> >> >> > for Wikiversity? It seems to be within the educational realm >>>>> >> >> > of Wikiversity, but I couldn't find anything to say whether it >>>>> >> >> > is definitely OK or not OK. It's not a problem if it's not OK. >>>>> >> >> > >>>>> >> >> > Thanks for any light you can shed on this question. >>>>> >> >> > >>>>> >> >> > Robert Dodier >>>>> >> >> > >>>>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> >> > Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> >> >> > [email protected] >>>>> >> >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> >> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> >> >> [email protected] >>>>> >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> > Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> >> > [email protected] >>>>> >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> >>>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> >> [email protected] >>>>> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> > Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> > [email protected] >>>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikiversity-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikiversity-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l > > -- +Rexford <https://plus.google.com/+Nkansahrexford> | +CG Central<https://plus.google.com/b/103109918657638322478/103109918657638322478/posts> | +233 266 811 165 l BFCT<http://www.blendernetwork.org/member/nkansah-rexford-nyarko/> | Wikimedian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nkansahrexford>
_______________________________________________ Wikiversity-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l
