Re: [Wikimedia-l] Kevin Gorman has passed away

I was friends with Kevin and talked to him often over email. He was a tireless advocate of addressing the gender gap on Wikipedia and making the projects less toxic. Besides his significant volunteer work on-wiki, he was also a moderator of the gendergap mailing list (a difficult and thankless

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Commons-l] Freedom of panorama today approved by Belgian parliament

Congratulations! I can't wait to see next year's Wiki Loves Monuments calendar from Belgium! On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Asaf Bartov wrote: > Fantastic news! Kudos to Dimi and everyone else who worked hard to > promote this. :) > >A. > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wmfall] Community Tech: November report

Also, we should mention that most of the work for Gadgets 2.0 was originally done by Timo and Kunal and they have been a huge help getting us up to speed on it. We should have a demo up on Labs soon for people to play with. On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Danny Horn wrote:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Analytics] On toxic communities

I was skeptical of even reading this article, but it actually seems pretty insightful. It also seems more relevant to Wikipedia than I was expecting: "The answer had to be community-wide reform of cultural norms. We had to change how people thought about online society and change their

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Commons-l] TPP - copyright

I don't see anything in the TPP requiring retroactive application of copyright terms. We'll have to wait and see how the various countries choose to apply the new terms. Applying terms retroactively is uncommon, but possible. We also have no idea when these countries are actually going to apply

[Wikimedia-l] Announcing Danny Horn's move to Community Tech

. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Community_Tech_team 2. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Community_Tech_team/Community_Wishlist_Survey 3. https://boards.greenhouse.io/wikimedia/jobs/104264?t=k7xsjm Ryan Kaldari Engineering Manager, Community Tech Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Gendergap-I] Re: Fundraising banners (again)

Why would you need an IT team to track the A/B testing? 100% of the code for the banners and banner delivery is publicly accessible and there is a detailed automatically-generated log of all changes to fundraising banners and campaigns (https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralNoticeLogs).

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Reasonator use in Wikipedias

/Wikipedia:Tools/Navigation_popups)). This pop-up could provide a small set of core data (via an ajax request) and also a link to the full Reasonator page. I would probably implement this as a gadget first and do a few design iterations based on user-feedback before proposing it as something for readers. Ryan

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Thanking anonymous users

a single IP. I imagine that once IPv6 is widely in use, this problem will go away and we'll be able to turn on all notifications (including Thanks) for anonymous editors. Ryan Kaldari ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [cultural-partners] When was the first...? Your input is needed

The first Wiki photo competition (that I'm aware of) was Wikipedia Takes Manhattan in Spring 2008. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manhattan/Spring_2008 Ryan Kaldari On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Sarah Stierch sstie...@wikimedia.orgwrote: Hi everyone, I know we

[Wikimedia-l] banner loading optimization

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[Wikimedia-l] crazy deletionists!

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