Dear Isla

I thanks you so much for the follow-up as well as the whole community. I
totally understand the case of a newbee.

Kind regards,


Le lun. 20 févr. 2023 à 16:00, Isla Haddow-Flood <[email protected]> a
écrit :

> Dear Patience
>
> Thank you for alerting us to this matter. I believe you would not have
> received this message below from Ndahiro Derrick - thank you Derrick for
> taking action.
>
> This seems to be a case of a new person being too enthusiastic and making
> an unintentional mistake- there does not seem to be any ill intent.
>
> User:Moumou82 has reverted all the edits that the newbie did, and your
> submission is re-assigned to you (User:Salimasi) as the original creator.
>
> There should be no more confusion.
>
> Good luck with the rest of the process!
>
> warmest
> Isla
>
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 at 16:11, Ndahiro Derrick Alter <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
>>> 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) <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> De : patience kavira <[email protected]>
>>> Date: sam. 18 févr. 2023 à 12:55
>>> Subject: My project was stolen by a user from Rwanda - User:Nkunda102
>>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>,
>>> [email protected] <[email protected]>,
>>> [email protected] <[email protected]>, [email protected]
>>> <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: <[email protected]>, <
>>> [email protected]>, <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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