True Samuel. We can actually edit [Wikipedia] from our mobile phones. We can't
use the visual editor. I tried to say it later with the sentence "Desktop
computers are disappearing. We still can't edit in a good way with our mobile
phones." but it's true the first time I mentionen this it was not
Luis writes:
> For what it is worth, I think the current mobile app is pretty good and I
regularly finding pleasant surprises
Yea, the mobile app is sweet, editing and all.
Responding to two specific earlier comments:
1. *Galder* - "It is 2021 and we still can't edit by mobile phone."
--> Safe
On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 6:04 PM Mike Peel wrote:
> Cool. How do we find those pages from the advertised tools? Were they
> shared here before (sorry if I missed them), or can we still vote on
> them somewhere?
>
>
The underlying problem is that we ended up with 70+ candidates for the
MCDC. We wer
On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 5:44 PM Mike Peel wrote:
> Both of these seem like a fantastic way to support your intrinsic biases.
>
That's a pretty grim way of looking at things. I could find a bigger
problem with the fact that the main page has images of the candidates, of
varying quality, aspect ra
On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 3:34 AM Dan Garry (Deskana)
wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 at 08:47, Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
> galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> I don't know if this already has a name, but I'm going to invent one: The
>> Great Circle of Excuse. It works like this: we have
Cool. How do we find those pages from the advertised tools? Were they
shared here before (sorry if I missed them), or can we still vote on
them somewhere?
Or would it be fairer now to the candidates to let their statements
stand alone and for people to vote based on those alone, rather than
t
Hi Mike
The questions were selected from this list:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Drafting_Committee/Election_Compass/Statements
People voted and the top ones were chosen. (A few near-duplicates that
ranked at the top were combined by Cornelius, iirc). The raw data
underlying b
Hello Tito -
"Supporting flexible naming for all affiliates, including the use of
taglines" means two things.
First, affiliates can continue using the names they choose. Second, new
work will be undertaken to develop short phrases ("taglines") that
affiliates can use optionally to show connectio
Both of these seem like a fantastic way to support your intrinsic biases.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Drafting_Committee/Candidates/Table
- this supports your language or editor start date bias. Since you are
limited to ordering by name/username/region/languages/wiki/editor
Hi Bodhisattwa,
See below.
On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 1:41 PM Bodhisattwa Mandal
wrote:
>
> Also, is there any way to add info on existing tools?
I learned from Bryan yesterday that this is possible via toolsadmin
(Bryan helped with one of our tools yesterday via
https://toolsadmin.wikimedia.org/t
Thank you for the Election Compass!
While the quantitative ranking was not very useful for me, these clear
statements and concise answers by all candidates helped me a lot in the
decision, and also the Election Compass tool was quite decent to explore
them. The process of wider community input to
To echo Risker, I'd encourage the use of more advanced tools by voters. On
meta, I've pointed to the two tools that hopefully help:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Movement_Charter/Drafting_Committee/Elections#Tools_for_examining_candidates
The links point to:
- A table of all the factual in
Hi Birgit *et al*,
Thank you all very much for the hub. It's nice to get the tools in one
place in a collaborative interface.
While adding tools into the hub, it would be great if there remains an
option to add the contributors of the tool in addition to the primary
developer. Also, is there any
I can say that this thread inspired me to turn off the "legacy" button for
Vector and see what's new. I thought that was bad, but Vito uses monobook!
Two things to acknowledge:
* We've heard many times over the years that the technical teams see their
primary customer as the readers. Good or bad,
Obrigado!
On 15/10/21 20:56:28, Elena Lappen wrote:
Hi Mike,
Yes, of course! The meeting will be available on Commons and YouTube
after the event. We will also be posting translated notes.
Best,
Elena
--
Elena Lappen (she/her)
Senior Movement Communications Specialist
Wikimedia Foundation
Hi Mike,
Yes, of course! The meeting will be available on Commons and YouTube after the
event. We will also be posting translated notes.
Best,
Elena
--
Elena Lappen (she/her)
Senior Movement Communications Specialist
Wikimedia Foundation
> On Oct 15, 2021, at 12:42 PM, Mike Peel wrote:
>
Hi Elena,
I can't attend this live, since it is happening during the working day
in Europe.
Please could you commit to sharing a recording (and multilingual audio)
on the Wikimedia Foundation's multimedia repository - Commons - after
the event?
Thanks,
Mike
On 15/10/21 20:35:03, Elena Lap
Hi everyone!
This Conversation with the Foundation Board of Trustees is coming up next week
on October 20, 2021 at 11:00 UTC [1].
Based on requests we received, we have coordinated Spanish interpretation for
this conversation. If you would like to hear the call in Spanish, you will need
to j
Thanks Vito and Samuel for your words,
As a leader of an Education Program, I talk every day to students, people who
was born after Wikipedia and have assumed during all their life that Wikipedia
exists. They are digital natives, but, for the good or for the bad, they are
used to having everythi
Regular contributors experience is quite different from less frequent
contributors and (above all) readers. People into user interfaces design
surely have a proper word for this, but we're used to a variety of small
tricks/habits which are somehow expensive to change.
For example, since OOUI's dev
Is the tool superb ?? There is no knowing, because unless one knows the
name of the software, one cannot locate it.
So, immediately version 1.1 is needed where we can search by Category...
Otherwise, it is useless.
Anupamdutta73
On Fri, Oct 15, 2021, 03:06 Samuel Klein wrote:
> This is p
Thanks Galder for the provocative thread and Jonathan for your reflections
(in this thread and in issues elsewhere, past and present).
Galder -- I'm thinking about how to refactor your observations to make them
less personal, more general, easier to work with.
This issue and these patterns are not
Hi all,
A good example around this subject was the Visual Editor tool
implementation, strongly opposed by the community in the beginning, and
developed by the WMF, as it was probably necessary to turn Wikipedia into a
more modern website.
A lot about the latter can be found and read as a real exa
Dear all,
The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees [1] has concluded its meetings
for this quarter and I would like to provide you with an overview of the
outcomes of its September/October one [2]. All resolutions and other
resources are linked at the end of this message. Other relevant pages on
Thanks Galder :-) - answers are below:
On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 9:38 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Brigit, for this hub, it is great to have it! I have tried and
> can't find any way to look for tools that are not nominated as "Coolest
> Tool Award" besides
Hello there,
This is a reminder that UCoC conversation hour will be happening right now,
to collect the last minute feedback about Enforcement Draft Guideline
We are online until 15:30 UTC.
Meeting link: https://meet.google.com/yxd-eaza-gpf
Feel free to drop by
Thanks,
--
*Youngjin Ko *(he/him)
No, I don't have all the answers. Is just that every time someone says: "hey!
this is broken!" and receives an excuse and then says again "HEY! THIS IS
BROKEN!" the answer is not: "ok, we'll try to figure out how to solve it" but:
"don't use caps". I'm a volunteer. I have spent lots of time tryi
On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 at 11:03, Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Dan for using the Excuse 6: *At this point in the circle, there is
> some volunteer who wants to fix this and raises the tone of the request.
> Then we find the mother of all excuses, the wild card: yo
Thanks Dan for using the Excuse 6: At this point in the circle, there is some
volunteer who wants to fix this and raises the tone of the request. Then we
find the mother of all excuses, the wild card: you are being rude and do not
assume good faith. Excuse 6.
Fro
On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 at 08:47, Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
> I don't know if this already has a name, but I'm going to invent one: The
> Great Circle of Excuse. It works like this: we have all realized that
> something needs to be improved, let's say the de
Dear all,
I don't know if this already has a name, but I'm going to invent one: The Great
Circle of Excuse. It works like this: we have all realized that something needs
to be improved, let's say the design of our website. Then, WMF gets a group of
workers to think about it, and they come up wit
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