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

2011-10-09 Thread Etienne Beaule
I was thinking about that too. So what? --Ebe123 On 11-10-09 10:43 AM, "church.of.emacs.ml" wrote: > Hi Ting, > > one simple question: Is the Wikimedia Foundation going to enable the > image filter on _all_ projects, disregarding consensus by local > communities of rejecting the image filter

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

2011-10-11 Thread Etienne Beaule
MediaWiki serves more than the Wikimedia Foundation too. ~~Ebe123 On 11-10-11 4:42 PM, "Tobias Oelgarte" wrote: > Am 11.10.2011 17:42, schrieb Andreas Kolbe: > From: > Fae >> We could also just delete them, unless someone > actually uses them in a sensible way in an article. :-) >> >> sincerel

Re: [Foundation-l] University project on Wikipedia

2011-10-16 Thread Etienne Beaule
Ça va être bien! It will be good! Je vais faire du bénévolat pour ceci. I will volunteer. Étienne (Ebe123) On 11-10-16 8:21 AM, "Maria Fanucchi" wrote: > [Cross-posting this to Translators-l, WikiEN-l and Foundation-l, because > there is a considerable amount of overlap, as you'll see. Volun

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

2011-10-22 Thread Etienne Beaule
Lets just disable the filter for the german wikipedia and make the decisions wiki per wiki. Ebe123 On 11-10-22 3:52 PM, "emijrp" wrote: > So, we are going to have virtually two cloned German Wikipedias, one with > image filter extension enabled and other disabled. Not very useful, but it > is

Re: [Foundation-l] New Version of PROTECT IP Bill May Target Legal Sites

2011-10-26 Thread Etienne Beaule
Or Canada, as proposed for april fools! On 11-10-26 4:16 PM, "Yaroslav M. Blanter" wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:02:19 +0200, Milos Rancic > wrote: >> If so, goodbye wiki, as well. At least in US. >> >> > http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/10/26/0451240/new-version-of-protect-ip-bill- > may-

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

2011-10-28 Thread Etienne Beaule
It's disabled on certain wikis because of technical problems. On 11-10-28 7:16 PM, "Erik Moeller" wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Teofilo wrote: >> Now we are seeing the appearance of a feedback tool on the English >> Wikipedia ? How long are the non-English Wikipedias going to be fr

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

2011-10-28 Thread Etienne Beaule
On incubator only, and probably the WikimediaIncubator extension. All was set up. On 11-10-28 7:31 PM, "Brandon Harris" wrote: > > > On 10/28/11 3:27 PM, Etienne Beaule wrote: >> It's disabled on certain wikis because of technical problems. >> >

Re: [Foundation-l] Show community consensus for Wikilove

2011-10-29 Thread Etienne Beaule
merican-centered, >>>        foolish software initiatives backed by WMF >>> To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> Message-ID: <4eab2d2b.3020...@wikimedia.org> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >>> >>> >&

Re: [Foundation-l] Show community consensus for Wikilove

2011-10-29 Thread Etienne Beaule
>>>>> Message: 1 >>>>> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:31:07 -0700 >>>>> From: Brandon Harris >>>>> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] On certain shallow, American-centered, >>>>>foolish software initiatives backed by WMF

Re: [Foundation-l] IRC office hours this Sunday, about the FeedbackDashboard response teams

2011-12-01 Thread Etienne Beaule
On incubator too. On 11-12-01 6:30 PM, "Steven Walling" wrote: > Hi, > > I just wanted to give anyone interested a heads up that we are holding an > IRC office hours this Sunday, December 4th at 22:00 UTC. This is about the > informal taskforce developing around the Special:FeedbackDashboard f

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikipedia Account Creation

2011-12-03 Thread Etienne Beaule
Interesting idea. Ebe123 On 11-12-03 6:27 PM, "Abbas Mahmood" wrote: > > Hello, > Last month I was in Qatar and introduced some people to Wikipedia. While they > were creating their accounts, some of them had their initial suggested > username taken, so they had to repeat it a couple of times

Re: [Foundation-l] Now you've done it: You've made stupid people cry

2012-01-18 Thread Etienne Beaule
Wikipedia has references, so your description of "stupid" is correct. There are thousands of other sites. Ebe123 On 12-01-18 5:31 PM, "Svip" wrote: > Well, I hope you people are happy with blocking access to the English > Wikipedia. > > http://gawker.com/5877192/stupid-high-school-kids-and-t

Re: [Foundation-l] WikiNews...no NOT Wikinews

2012-02-27 Thread Etienne Beaule
Will not be competing that well, we are number one and on google, and yahoo, it does not show the new WikiNews. On 12-02-27 4:03 PM, "Jason Safoutin" wrote: > This is interesting. Upon my daily sift through Google News for agencies > that might post Wikinews articles, I came across this (A vide

[Foundation-l] Timeline for the Observers

2012-03-24 Thread Etienne Beaule
Just to note that I¹ve been bold have added a timeline for the Observers. It¹s under a collapsible heading and could get some tweaking. Etienne Beaule Ebe123 ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https

Re: [Foundation-l] Timeline for the Observers

2012-03-24 Thread Etienne Beaule
Wrong mailing list, sorry. Ebe123 On 12-03-24 10:23 PM, "Etienne Beaule" wrote: > Just to note that I¹ve been bold have added a timeline for the Observers. > It¹s under a collapsible heading and could get some tweaking. > > E