Re: [Foundation-l] Possible project

2010-04-28 Thread Samuel Klein
Hello Ram, This is the right list, to the extent that one exists. It is hard to answer a question this abstract. In general, Wikimedia hosts Projects that help people collaborate on free knowledge, and software, scripts and other tools related to those Projects (say, on our toolservers). We are

[Foundation-l] Wikimania 2010: Call for Participation is there!

2010-04-28 Thread Marcin Cieslak
Wikimania is an annual global event devoted to Wikimedia projects around the globe (including Wikipedia, Wikibooks, Wikinews, Wiktionary, Wikispecies, Wikimedia Commons, and MediaWiki). The conference is a community gathering, giving the editors, users and developers of Wikimedia projects an op

Re: [Foundation-l] Fora.tv and Britannica to join hands...

2010-04-28 Thread Ray Saintonge
Bod Notbod wrote: > It's plausible to regard Britannica as a competitor to Wikipedia, > although I doubt whether many of us actually wish them harm. They've > come to an agreement with Fora.tv. I've viewed quite a lot of material > on Fora. It's a great site, well worth a search or five. > > http:/

Re: [Foundation-l] [slightly OT] how to make a nice(r) copyright law for Europe...

2010-04-28 Thread geni
On 28 April 2010 18:06, Mathias Schindler wrote: > http://www.copyrightcode.eu/ > > The European Copyright Code is the result of the Wittem Project that > was established in 2002 as a collaboration between copyright scholars > across the European Union concerned with the future development of > Eu

[Foundation-l] Fora.tv and Britannica to join hands...

2010-04-28 Thread Bod Notbod
I'm afraid I haven't been keeping up with posts to the list so I hope this hasn't already been broadcast. It's plausible to regard Britannica as a competitor to Wikipedia, although I doubt whether many of us actually wish them harm. They've come to an agreement with Fora.tv. I've viewed quite a lo

[Foundation-l] [slightly OT] how to make a nice(r) copyright law for Europe...

2010-04-28 Thread Mathias Schindler
http://www.copyrightcode.eu/ The European Copyright Code is the result of the Wittem Project that was established in 2002 as a collaboration between copyright scholars across the European Union concerned with the future development of European copyright law. The project has its roots in an Interna