Re: [Foundation-l] Controversial content software status - the image filter disguised under a new label

2012-03-12 Thread Hubert
??? Hubertl Am 12.03.2012 16:43, schrieb Nathan: The bible belt phrase that some people throw around in this discussion is just a stand-in for anti-Americanism and a sign of profound ignorance. It's best ignored, along with the people who use it. ___

Re: [Foundation-l] Controversial content software status - the image filter disguised under a new label

2012-03-12 Thread Hubert
Am 12.03.2012 18:02, schrieb Marc Riddell: on 3/12/12 11:43 AM, Nathan at nawr...@gmail.com wrote: The bible belt phrase that some people throw around in this discussion is just a stand-in for anti-Americanism and a sign of profound ignorance. It's best ignored, along with the people who use

Re: [Foundation-l] Resolution:Developing Scenarios for future of fundraising

2012-01-18 Thread Hubert
Thank you for your information: But I´m not able to enter the refering link. http://board.wikimedia.org/wiki/Chapters_fundraising/Guiding_Principles hubertl Am 18.01.2012 09:25, schrieb Ting Chen: Hello dear community, the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation passed the following

Re: [Foundation-l] Resolution:Developing Scenarios for future of fundraising

2012-01-18 Thread Hubert
Am 18.01.2012 12:48, schrieb Pronoein: Le 18/01/2012 05:25, Ting Chen a écrit : Hello dear community, the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation passed the following resolution with seven approves and three abstains: [...] * Minimal cost and minimal disruption. All Wikimedia

Re: [Foundation-l] A fundraiser for editors

2012-01-02 Thread Hubert
I fully agree! h Am 02.01.2012 17:53, schrieb James Heilman: The fundraiser for money has been working exceedingly well with our number of donors increasing 10 fold since 2008. What we need now is a fundraiser for editors. I meet well educated professionals who use Wikipedia but have no ideas

[Foundation-l] I don´t believe in feedback tools

2011-12-22 Thread Hubert
Feedbacks and Experts for websites are evil. 1. It costs a lot of money 2. Nobody will analyse it really 3. the type of questioning determines the results 4. It is only good for people who want to take no responsibility for their own work. 5. last but not least, no one will implement the

Re: [Foundation-l] Singing Wikipedia

2011-12-03 Thread Hubert
I love it, even when I don´t understand one word! Great Idea! h Am 04.12.2011 02:04, schrieb Tomasz Ganicz: Hi, Copernicus Sience Center from Warsaw: http://www.kopernik.org.pl/en/ Has just started a wbesite called singing Wikipedia http://www.famelab.org.pl/ The idea is that anyone

Re: [Foundation-l] Finnish MP FAIL!!!

2011-11-19 Thread Hubert
thats fine, and in the future, with spoken wikipedia articles, we don´t need any real parliament with living persons any more. We will accept, that only at the end of this automatic sessions the licence will be presented. Grants to WMF are appreciated. h Am 19.11.2011 09:39, schrieb

Re: [Foundation-l] Ideas for newbie recruitment

2011-10-31 Thread Hubert
hi David, what you wrote fits exactly my experience! Today, my opinion is, that we must focus our efforts on a small portion of Internet users. It is not that WE just do something very great, everyone is doing something! In very different ways. Maybe even Facebook users are doing something

Re: [Foundation-l] Community consensus for software changes (Re: Show community consensus for Wikilove)

2011-10-31 Thread Hubert
Am 31.10.2011 18:34, schrieb Erik Moeller: The partnership between WMF and the community is founded on mutual trust. If you don't trust WMF, you can - and probably should - contribute your effort elsewhere, because WMF may - and probably will - do things you won't like. HTH, Erik If

Re: [Foundation-l] just wondering, are we going to take down en.wikipedia.org?

2011-10-30 Thread Hubert
We have the ability to strike back with our means Lockout of all the IP addresses of companies, institutions, members of Congress. All to the Blacklist of our site. This includes all educational institutions and religious groups who profess not an implicit model of an open knowledge society.

Re: [Foundation-l] On certain shallow, American-centered, foolish software initiatives backed by WMF

2011-10-30 Thread Hubert
One problem is that the word Love is used quite differently in the German language. Even in Great Britain. Love as a term is used in English in a fully inflated notion of flooding. I have no idea what lovers say to each other in the U.S. when it comes to really love. Maybe they just grunt at

Re: [Foundation-l] News from Germany: White Bags and thinking about a fork

2011-10-30 Thread Hubert
thank you! h Am 29.10.2011 13:31, schrieb FT2: Having checked the original blog posthttp://suegardner.org/2011/09/28/on-editorial-judgment-and-empathy/, I think it's either a rare exception of poorly chosen wording, or shows a judgment within WMF that I can't agree with. I remember when

Re: [Foundation-l] category free image filtering

2011-10-23 Thread Hubert
And after this procedure, we all expect, that some readers may become edtitors? Good Luck! I hope and expect, that wikipedia could help, that people become more educated. The more educated people are, the less important this filters will be. this should be our goal. not patronizing readers in

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-13 Thread Hubert
. And this individuals should deny any public schools for their children. And I mean this not in a depreciatory way. Maybe, this may be a better world. I just hope, they will even throw the bible then. h. Am 10.10.2011 20:37, schrieb Andreas Kolbe: Hubert, The fact is that the English word violence has

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-13 Thread Hubert
Am 10.10.2011 21:16, schrieb Sue Gardner: On 10 October 2011 11:56, Möller, Carsten c.moel...@wmco.de wrote: Sue wrote: It is asking me to do something. But it is not asking me to do the specific thing that has been discussed over the past several months, and which the Germans voted

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-13 Thread Hubert
+1 h Am 11.10.2011 03:20, schrieb Bjoern Hoehrmann: * Sue Gardner wrote: This is how the system is supposed to work. The Board identified a problem; the staff hacked together a proposed solution, and we asked the community what it thought. Now, we're responding to the input and we're going

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-10 Thread Hubert
dear Anneke, +1 and see the basic difference and the disaccordance in understanding and meaning of violence. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violence hubertl. Am 09.10.2011 16:35, schrieb Anneke Wolf: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gewalt Anneke Am 09.10.2011 um 16:12 schrieb Ting Chen:

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-10 Thread Hubert
Am 09.10.2011 16:56, schrieb Thomas Dalton: On 9 October 2011 15:12, Ting Chen wing.phil...@gmx.de wrote: the text of the May resolution to this question is ... and that the feature be visible, clear and usable on all Wikimedia projects for both logged-in and logged-out readers, and on the

Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

2011-10-10 Thread Hubert
Wikipedians, even within the German Wikipedia, there are significant cultural differences. And violence is - contrary to religion and sexuality - just the smaller problem. h Am 10.10.2011 12:22, schrieb David Gerard: On 10 October 2011 11:17, Hubert hubert.la...@gmx.at wrote: Am 09.10.2011 16:35