Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Inc. working with Go Fish Digital, a company that whitewashes Wikipedia

2018-07-28 Thread Alex Monk
On 28 July 2018 at 03:19, Gregory Varnum wrote: > Thank you to everyone that has provided thoughtful and constructive input > on this discussion, and to the volunteers who are investigating the > possible policy violations. We have some additional information on this > vendor relationship and on

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Movement Strategy: First round of Working Group members

2018-07-28 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, I have. I have heard a very senior person in the WMF state that English is the only relevant language.. PS We did not agree on that one .. Thanks, GerardM On 27 July 2018 at 13:35, Paulo Santos Perneta wrote: > Hello Jane, > > > > ​ > I think that we are in fact split down the midd

Re: [Wikimedia-l] "State of Wikimedia Research" presentation at Wikimania 2018

2018-07-28 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Thank you Pine, you had me interested and I watched the presentation. I even blogged about it. Benjamin mentioned some numbers and sadly at this time Wikidata cannot corroborate what he had to say. Doing that is a challenge but hey, it is our own dogfood. Thanks, GerardM https://ultimate

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimania-l] Celebrating Wikimania 2018 online

2018-07-28 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, I have added the minimal I have to do for Mozambique [1]. They are three Listeria lists and consequently they will update. I do work on the data but my objective is not to complete them all. I add the relation to the higher level "administrative and territorial entity". To do this I often a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Would people be interested in a "Community Metrics and Activities Meeting"?

2018-07-28 Thread Pine W
Hi all, I am scheduling this meeting for Monday, July 30th at 7 PM UTC / 12 PM Pacific. The number of people who have indicated interest is small, so this will be more of a casual meetup than a formal event. I think that this type of online international meetup could be fun and interesting. We'll