Thanks for this Jacob.
Would you please address Legal's approach to the following scenario: a
company advertises Wikipedia editing services for clients, and there is no
disclosure of paid editing by an editor employed by or affiliated with the
company on Wikipedia. (In other words, a company
Jacob and the rest of the legal team.
Many thanks for your clarifications on the "private information" versus
"off Wikipedia information" issue.
Also it is excellent to see your willingness to adjudicate on especially
controversial cases.
Best
James
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 7:17 PM, Jacob
Hi all,
As I mentioned in my email earlier this month, we've put together a longer
statement regarding paid editing and how we see the balance of the
communities' role and the role that WMF legal can play in these cases. We
tried to address the concerns that people have raised to us, and explain
This is nice idea to make it easier for WMF and those deciding but waiting
three months to apply for funding assistance is going to put pressure on
volunteers and see a lot of funds lost due to necessity of make bookings,
paying deposits without knowing if the funding will be there.
On 18 January
Hello!
As part of our ongoing improvements to the new grants structure, the
Conference Grants program will be accepting proposals three times a year.
We hope that moving to rounds will ensure a more efficient and predictable
process for grant applicants, WMF staff, and grant committee members.
