Re: [Foundation-l] Wikipedia meets git

2009-10-23 Thread Milos Rancic
For a couple of years I have an idea with another approach: Use MediaWiki as a software repository. Actually, I am already doing so on my local MediaWiki installation. I even had some python scripts (based on pywikipediabot) which are dealing with importing and exporting source code (but I don't

[Foundation-l] Office hours next Thursday, October 29.

2009-10-23 Thread Cary Bass
Hello all! Next Thursday's office hours will feature Kul Wadhwa, Wikimedia Foundation's Head of Business Development. If you don't know Kul, you can read about him at http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Kul_Wadhwa. Office hours on Thursday are from 1600 to 1700 UTC (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT). If

[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Foundation Credit Card

2009-10-23 Thread Eugene Zelenko
Hi! Just found out about Free Software Foundation credit card (http://www.cardpartner.com/app/fsf). Similar credit card program for Linux exists since ~ 2001 - 2002 (linuxfund.org). So may be Wikimedia Foundation could be interested in similar program? Eugene.

[Foundation-l] Welcome Moka Pantages to the Foundation!

2009-10-23 Thread Jay Walsh
Hi all, Earlier this week I had the pleasure of announcing the addition of Moka Pantages to the Foundation staff. We've been busy with all-staff meetings, so I haven't had a chance to share this news with you earlier. Moka will report to me, here at our offices in San Francisco. She'll

Re: [Foundation-l] Welcome Moka Pantages to the Foundation!

2009-10-23 Thread Samuel J Klein
Hello, Moka - you picked an exciting week to join. Welcome! -SJ On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Jay Walsh jwa...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi all, Earlier this week I had the pleasure of announcing the addition of Moka Pantages to the Foundation staff. We've been busy with all-staff

Re: [Foundation-l] Welcome Moka Pantages to the Foundation!

2009-10-23 Thread Steven Walling
What kind of experience with Wikimedia projects does Moka have? Congratulations, and welcome! Steven Walling On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Samuel J Klein s...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hello, Moka - you picked an exciting week to join. Welcome! -SJ On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Jay Walsh

Re: [Foundation-l] Welcome Moka Pantages to the Foundation!

2009-10-23 Thread 류철
hopefully leading some new initiatives with the chapters. Welcome, Moka. As one of editers who are interested in founding Korean local chapter, I hope you could add more forces with us. --Cheol - 원본 메시지 - 보낸 사람: Jay Walsh jwa...@wikimedia.org 보낸 날짜: 2009년 10월 24일 토요일 오전 9:03 받는 사람:

[Foundation-l] Year: 2009 Week: 41-42 Number: 120

2009-10-23 Thread casey
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[Foundation-l] Office move completed

2009-10-23 Thread Erik Moeller
This is just a quick update that we've completed our office move to 149 New Montgomery in San Francisco, which also means that the usability team is now integrated into the same location. This week we've had two days of tech meetings and two and a half days of all-staff meetings in the new space,