Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-24 Thread Alexandr Romanov
Giano, You can install Chatzilla for Firefox as an add-on for free ( https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/16), alternatively you can use any of the other free software clients listed at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IRC_tutorial. You can connect from within a web page, though I hav

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Daniel R. Tobias
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:29:14 +, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > Troling? what is trolling about pointing out that IRC is not the place to be > dicusisng Wikipedia policy affairs? Secondly, it may be free now (I have no > idea), but it certainly was not in the past - ?15 was the figure at one > time. For

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread kgnp...@gmail.com
Yeah, I am going to ignore that.  I spammed the meeting on a public mailing list and public channels about a meeting for the public.  I am  growing a tad weary of my efforts to get en.wiki involved in the idea process and then being accused cabalism.  But that's just Wikipedia as usual :) -- Se

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread David Gerard
2009/11/23 Giacomo M-Z : > Always paranoia, when you can't provide a satisfactory answer or > explanation. If I am paranoid, let me tell you that you are quite pathetic. > Having to have secret little chats because you can't have it all your own > way on wikipedia. Who the hell are you anyway? G

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Sam Blacketer
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > > > Having to have secret little chats because you can't have it all your own > way on wikipedia. It's not secret. Anyone can come and the log of the last meeting is here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/BLP_Task_Force/Meeting_agenda/Minutes I

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
Always paranoia, when you can't provide a satisfactory answer or explanation. If I am paranoid, let me tell you that you are quite pathetic. Having to have secret little chats because you can't have it all your own way on wikipedia. Who the hell are you anyway? Giano On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 3:28

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Steve Bennett
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > Troling? what is trolling about pointing out that IRC is not the place to be > dicusisng Wikipedia policy affairs? Everything. There has long been an official IRC location for exactly that. There are even designated "office hours" these days.

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Nathan
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > If there is going to be an IRC meeting concerning Wikipedia, are the  logs > of it going to onto the mailing list and to be published on Wikipedia? If > not - why not? > > Giano > The BLP task force is a Meta project, organized by Cary Bass. I

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Sam Blacketer
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > If there is going to be an IRC meeting concerning Wikipedia, are the logs > of it going to onto the mailing list and to be published on Wikipedia? If > not - why not? > I don't see what's wrong with posting the logs on the BLPTF pages on met

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
If there is going to be an IRC meeting concerning Wikipedia, are the logs of it going to onto the mailing list and to be published on Wikipedia? If not - why not? Giano On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:19 AM, geni wrote: > 2009/11/23 Giacomo M-Z : > > I think you will find, that one does have to pay

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Sam Blacketer
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > Troling? what is trolling about pointing out that IRC is not the place to > be > dicusisng Wikipedia policy affairs? Secondly, it may be free now (I have no > idea), but it certainly was not in the past - £15 was the figure at one > time. No

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
Troling? what is trolling about pointing out that IRC is not the place to be dicusisng Wikipedia policy affairs? Secondly, it may be free now (I have no idea), but it certainly was not in the past - £15 was the figure at one time. Giano On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Steve Bennett wrote: > O

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Steve Bennett
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > Oh that sounds really interesting, I will pay some money to join IRC and > then get up at 2am to participate. Much more fun than doing it freely and > openly on Wikipedia. Please stop trolling. (Moderator) ___

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:21 AM, altally wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Giacomo M-Z >wrote: > > > I think you will find, that one does have to pay to join IRC, from Europe > > at > > least. > > > > Giano > > > > Nonsense. I've been using IRC for years and have never paid a penny. > >

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread altally
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Giacomo M-Z wrote: > I think you will find, that one does have to pay to join IRC, from Europe > at > least. > > Giano > Nonsense. I've been using IRC for years and have never paid a penny. --Majorly ___ WikiEN-l mailin

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread geni
2009/11/23 Giacomo M-Z : > I think you will find, that one does have to pay to join IRC, from Europe at > least. > > Giano Just install [[seamonkey]] and click the links at [[WP:IRC]] -- geni ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To u

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
I think you will find, that one does have to pay to join IRC, from Europe at least. Giano On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:46 AM, FastLizard4 wrote: > ...who said you have to pay to get on IRC? The only thing you have to > "pay" for to get on IRC is your Internet connection, but that would > make Wik

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread FastLizard4
...who said you have to pay to get on IRC? The only thing you have to "pay" for to get on IRC is your Internet connection, but that would make Wikipedia a for-pay service too. There are plenty of free IRC clients, such as ChatZilla, xChat, and irssi Of course, all this rambling is just

Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Giacomo M-Z
Oh that sounds really interesting, I will pay some money to join IRC and then get up at 2am to participate. Much more fun than doing it freely and openly on Wikipedia. Giano On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Keegan Paul wrote: > We're have a free for all discussion about BLPs, located on IRC at

[WikiEN-l] BLP task force meeting

2009-11-22 Thread Keegan Paul
We're have a free for all discussion about BLPs, located on IRC at #wikipedia-blptf . No agenda for this get together, more of a brainstorming amongst the many scenario. The meeting starts at 02:00 UTC, Nov 23 (in four an a half hours of this writing). Attendance is highly encouraged, for more i