[Wikimedia-l] Outreachy Round 23–call for projects and mentors now open!

2021-08-27 Thread Srishti Sethi
Hello everyone, Wikimedia is participating in the winter edition of this year's Outreachy < https://www.outreachy.org/> [1] (December 2021–February 2022)! The deadline to submit projects on the Outreachy website is *September 30th, 2021*. If you would like to share an idea for a project that you

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Foundation Board: trustee reappointment, extension, and newly posted minutes and resolutions

2021-08-27 Thread Nataliia Tymkiv
Dear all, I wanted to bring to your attention that the minutes from Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees meetings since April 15, 2021, are published and linked from here [1]. The resolutions since June 1, 2021, are linked from here [2]. Also, there was a special board meeting on August 26, 202

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion article to check...

2021-08-27 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Please use Google when you do not know who you are talking to. Thanks, GerardM On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 19:09, wrote: > >Mike is not an employee nor a spokesperson for the > Wikimedia Foundation. > > Oh, thanks. > > I don't know who he is. His manner led me to believe he represented th

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion article to check...

2021-08-27 Thread hillbillyholiday
>Mike is not an employee nor a spokesperson for the Wikimedia Foundation. Oh, thanks. I don't know who he is. His manner led me to believe he represented the WMF in some capacity. Someone who downplays the danger of far-right activism within education is either ignorant or some kind of nazi t

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion article to check...

2021-08-27 Thread Lionel
Hillbillyholiday, For my doctoral thesis, I would be interested to know more about these wikipedia articles "completely controlled by terrorist groups". Is it possible to have references? Some links to the Wikipedia articles in question or to press articles as scientific ones for example. Than

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021

2021-08-27 Thread Kiril Simeonovski
Hi Lea and Ashwin, Thank you for your questions. The slogan "Meet for a Better Future!" was conceived through a brainstorming that we had in our Telegram group. We all agreed that we want to focus on the "future" and this word has easily entered the slogan. A more challenging task was to find a s

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021

2021-08-27 Thread Ashwin Baindur - User AshLin
Hi Kiril, What would be the language of communication? Regards, Ashwin Baindur (User:AshLin on en:WP) On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 01:52, Kiril Simeonovski wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to announce the Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >