On 05.09.2016 23:41, Asaf Bartov wrote:
You clearly have a strong and abiding interest in movement governance,
and
have been asking some good questions. You should have submitted your
candidacy.[1]
To your point, I guess it can be taken as a reminder, but it does not
seem
to me that the appoi
Romaine Wiki писал 2016-06-29 16:17:
Hi all,
Today the Dutch minister for education, culture and science opened the
thematic writing week that started with the creation of a first article
about a historic painting.
On 8 Wikipedias already a project pages has been created, and anyone is
free to
Brill Lyle писал 2016-06-27 04:24:
That said, it's down to the quality of the first draft. In this
instance,
the draft, in my opinion, did a disservice to the subject. Although
there
were good citations, the content of the page was not strong enough or
well
developed enough to reflect what the
On 2016-06-05 23:07, Nikola Kalchev wrote:
Dariusz, thank you for your clarification. I understand that
translations
take time.
I fear that user groups will be underrepresented again (another notable
example is the number of representatives at the WMCON with chapters
having
up to four partici
On 2016-05-25 10:31, Romaine Wiki wrote:
Hello all,
The next step will be talking to the museums to show our interest in
them
and we hope they want to donate images for usage in these and other
articles.
Thanks!
Romaine
Hi Romaine,
what is the time scale you have in mind?
Cheers
Yarosla
On 2016-04-22 20:31, George Herbert wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a
source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/479364/
George William Herbert
Sent from my iPhone
Interesting
On 2016-03-18 07:56, Erik Moeller wrote:
2016-03-17 22:54 GMT-07:00 Pine W :
I agree that these options should be explored. I'm wondering what the
best
way would be to facilitate this conversation.
Perhaps, Erik, would you be willing to set up a page on Meta for
discussion?
Hi Pine,
Thanks
On 2016-03-11 18:00, Sydney Poore wrote:
Hello Yaroslav
Thanks for your reply.
My point is that there is no clear strategy or process for prioritizing
which pages get translated. So, perhaps it is easy for some people to
be
mixed up.
But I'm pretty confident that I understand the issues, and
On 2016-03-11 15:58, Sydney Poore wrote:
I agree with antanana / Nataliia Tymkiv that broader translation of WMF
BoT
election pages is important.
To reach the goal where "every single person on the planet is given
free
access to the sum of all human knowledge" the wikimedia movement needs
to
On 2016-03-11 04:28, Pine W wrote:
I think it's a possibility that's worth considering seriously. (: We'll
see
how things go.
Pine
I am sure Katherine is an excellent choice currently for an interim ED,
with the first task to rebuild trust between staff, the Board, and the
community.
How
On 2016-03-06 09:26, Gnangarra wrote:
You would think though that someone who wanted to represent all of the
affiliates would endeavor to have their statement translated into as
many
languages as possible to ensure their message got heard by the most
amount
of people, even if they did it themse
On 2016-03-03 18:17, Nathan wrote:
So instead - why not ask the board to hold quarterly public meetings?
The
WMF engages with the community through the model of public meetings all
the
time, and participants have been happy with the opportunity to hear
staff
work through issues and offer
On 2016-03-02 20:58, Andreas Kolbe wrote:
Now, why are we bestowing Wikipedian of the Year honours on government
employees of repressive regimes? If we had the US Secretary of Defense
writing Wikipedia articles about the US Army, or had employees of the
German government running Wikimedia Deuts
On 2016-03-01 11:01, David Emrany wrote:
" .. WIKIMEDIA pornographers who are masquerading as champions of free
speech and free internet to promote their obscenities and lies in
India ... TO IMMEDIATELY PROHIBIT ANY FREE INTERNET ACCESS OVER MOBILE
DEVICES .. " [2]
[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/
On 2016-02-29 16:41, Milos Rancic wrote:
I created the set of pages, starting with [1]. That's the place for
structuring our ideas, thoughts etc. I decomposed the thread "What it
means to be a high-tech organization" and I needed for the whole task
~5 hours.
On the talk page [2] you can find the
On 2016-02-28 16:24, Dariusz Jemielniak wrote:
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter
wrote:
A direct consequence would be that one should think again whether San
Francisco is the best location for the WMF office, rather than a place
better known for culture and education
On 2016-02-28 16:10, Guettarda wrote:
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Gnangarra wrote:
technology is our tool not our purpose
This should be printed on a banner and hung on the wall every time the
Board meets.
Actually, in the facebook discussion which was earlier referenced on
this
On 2016-02-26 21:20, Pete Forsyth wrote:
All:
Now that Wikimedia's Executive Director is leaving, a central point of
contention has been resolved. But as many have said, the "real work" of
getting back on track comes next. I have been thinking about what the
next
specific steps should be, and I
On 2016-02-26 16:23, Risker wrote:
Andreas, I think you are being unfair here. Whatever anyone's personal
opinion of Jimmy, the bottom line is that WMF staff have expressed that
the
Board has not been listening to them. Jimmy is a board member. He's
directly saying "I'm coming to listen to y
On 2016-02-26 00:16, Sydney Poore wrote:
The idea of a non-voting seat for a non C-level employee is something
that
I could support.
Sydney
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
Wikipedian in Residence
at Cochrane Collaboration
Actually, it could be more observers (non-voting seats) than just one;
th
On 2016-02-25 03:09, SarahSV wrote:
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:20 PM, phoebe ayers
wrote:
The Foundation could pay that number of workers, especially if it found
imaginative ways to do it.
For example, it could set up a department that accepts contracts from
individuals and groups who wa
On 2016-02-24 18:47, Milos Rancic wrote:
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter
wrote:
No, there are other lists which are active. For example, the last
message on
the wikidata-l by Lydia was several minutes ago.
(May be she is abducted by the aliens though, I do not know
On 2016-02-24 18:39, Milos Rancic wrote:
8 (eight) hours have passed without any email. Am I the last
Wikimedian not abducted by aliens?
No, there are other lists which are active. For example, the last
message on the wikidata-l by Lydia was several minutes ago.
(May be she is abducted by th
On 2016-02-23 14:54, Thyge wrote:
We should not have direct elections to the board. We should have a
"house
of representatives" with X members from each part of the world and
charged
with electing the board and decide major issues like location of the
WMF,
changed of bylaws etc.
Regards,
Thyg
On 2016-02-23 14:30, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
Well, since someone brought that up, I'd risk asking:
Does it make any sense to make the board in some of its future
incarnations
more representative?
More representative of the editors?
More representative of the world's lands and languages?
More rep
On 2016-02-22 10:31, Erik Moeller wrote:
2016-02-22 1:14 GMT-08:00 Yaroslav M. Blanter :
Absolutely. This is absolutely what happened. At some point I had to
state
that if FLOW gets introduced on all talk pages I would stop using talk
pages. I was replied that they are sorry but this is my
On 2016-02-22 04:42, SarahSV wrote:
So from the start, it felt as though staffers had ruled out the
community
as people who might know something about what tools are needed to
collaborate on an article (which is not the same as chatting). People
who
had been doing something for years were not
On 2016-02-22 04:01, Gergő Tisza wrote:
One example of the shortcomings of emails as a medium for complex
discussions is how this thread about postmortems continues to be
diverted
into discussions about Facebook, despite Pete's best efforts.
At the end of the day, people will prefer tools that
On 2016-02-21 14:03, Dan Andreescu wrote:
Allow me to give one specific limited example that touches on some of
the
themes you raised here, Yaroslav. My main point is that from the
outside,
correlation of what happened during Sue's and Lila's leadership might
seem
to imply causation, bu
On 2016-02-21 09:52, Jane Darnell wrote:
Risker thanks for this. I would add that the biggest problem for
outsiders
is trying to sift through the emails in this thread, looking for valid
concerns and first-hand accounts among the cynical and/or ironic
comments
only understandable to a few playe
On 2016-02-19 23:24, Delphine Ménard wrote:
Here you go SJ,
On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Sam Klein
wrote:
Delphine writes:
We freaking built an encyclopedia, of course we can take care of it
without
having to fear everyone and their brother! And while an organisation
is
not
a
Hi Craig, Amir, and Nat,
On 2016-02-19 00:13, Craig Franklin wrote:
Yaroslav,
You're correct in that most volunteers don't care directly. The
problem is
that a lot of the BoT's recent difficulties have crossed the line from
"angry encyclopedia people venting on a mailing list" to "serious an
On 2016-02-18 21:20, Leila Zia wrote:
Hi Dariusz,
I want to share with you the following relatively scattered thoughts
and
leave it to you to decide how to continue engaging with us. :-) I hope
you
find them helpful:
* BoT has been too silent, given the state of matters. I'm much more
worrie
On 2016-02-01 16:18, Don Osborn wrote:
Am interested in feedback on accuracy, as well as observations or
comments from people active in any of the African language Wikipedias
or other Wikimedia projects about their experience and hopes.
Thanks in advance,
Don Osborn
I was following Hausa Wi
While we're at it...diversity remains a very serious problem for the
Board. Does the community voting process want to try to take that on?
How
would we do such a thing?
Risker/Anne
I think here we only have two options:
1) To decide that one (or two) of the community-elected seats is on
On 2016-01-29 17:56, Dariusz Jemielniak wrote:
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Milos Rancic
wrote:
If I remember well (not willing to check), Maria got the most of the
votes on the elections (more than any of the elected members), which
means that it's fair that she becomes a Board member.
On 2016-01-26 19:44, Pharos wrote:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/
Thanks,
Pharos
Commons as well.
Cheers
Yaroslav
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On 2016-01-19 16:58, Jens Best wrote:
I like the idea of Wikidata.
I like the idea of combining Encylopedia with structured data to enable
understanding and easy re-use at the reader-side of Wikiprojects. So
many
things are imaginable there when the culture of conveying the needed
individual
On 2016-01-15 00:30, Mardetanha wrote:
Dear Fellow Wikimedians
I would like to congratulate you on Wikipedia's 15th birthday, it was
historic moment for all of us, I am glad to let you know we had a
celebration in Tehran and we were the first country to celebrate it.
you can find images here
http
On 2016-01-13 06:06, rupert THURNER wrote:
Interesting summary, what are the three major outcomes of this plan,
and
one example what should not have gone into the plan?
I do not know. It was six years ago after all, and I was not involved in
drafting of the final plan. I can of course re-
On 2016-01-13 16:32, Dariusz Jemielniak wrote:
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Milos Rancic
wrote:
I think it is a good idea to have a sort of community council. To give
credit, Guy Kawasaki just recently proposed something along these lines
in
internal discussions. My first take is that
On 2016-01-12 04:21, Pete Forsyth wrote:
All:
And beyond this video -- what do those who participated in the last
round
(or those who have observed it) think the important lessons are? How
should
we be moving foward?
-Pete
[[User:Peteforsyth]]
I did not watch the video, but I did partici
On 2016-01-11 19:37, Asaf Bartov wrote:
Hello, everyone.
It occurs to me this might be a good time to recycle this piece of
advice I
have had some past occasions to offer some newcomers to the movement:
<...>
Q: Are you suggesting this applies to current goings-on?
A: I suggest it applies
On 2016-01-10 10:49, Lilburne wrote:
Meanwhile one knows that a Google appointed board member objected to
James,
presence at a meeting where they were most likely to be finalizing the
appointment
of another from the Googleplex, who is a little tarnished.
Would you please remain civil. We do n
On 2016-01-09 13:30, Steinsplitter Wiki wrote:
Wikimedians can have misunderstandings as well, can't they?
(sorry for the offtopic)
Sure, but they should have developed a habit of double-checking
statements and recognizing which sources are reliable.
(getting closer to my January limit on
On 2016-01-09 13:14, Ilario Valdelli wrote:
Yes but this overlapping generates this kind of misunderstanding.
For people being outside wikimedia community there are several changes
too
much complicated.
Il 09/Gen/2016 13:08, "Yaroslav M. Blanter" ha
scritto:
To be honest, I th
On 2016-01-09 12:54, Steinsplitter Wiki wrote:
That James was replaced with Geshuri, who was involved in a scandal is
yet a other scandal.
James Heilman was never replaced by Arnnon Geshuri. Arnnon replaced Stu
West, and James will be replaced by a to-be-elected community member
later this y
On 2016-01-04 00:50, Theo10011 wrote:
I'm not sure why we keep perpetuating this us vs them mentality.
Whether
its the action of singular staff member or the board or large decision
by
the executive, the end result is always the same and I'm not sure we
are
making any progress over the years. J
On 2016-01-02 09:37, Peter Southwood wrote:
Just as you say.
No threat to WMF if they don’t care about retaining the editing
community.
If all else fails thy could just sell advertising
Cheers,
Peter
This is an interesting theoretical discussion, and I criticized WMF in
the past on a number
On 2015-12-31 14:44, Fæ wrote:
On 31 December 2015 at 13:31, Andreas Kolbe wrote:
If James can be bothered to run again for election back on the WMF
board of trustees, he'll be getting my vote. As far as I can make out,
being kicked off the board for woolly, secretive or short-term
political
On 2015-12-08 17:57, Andreas Kolbe wrote:
I like that post, Milos. :)
The other day someone suggested to me in a chat Wikipedia should have a
function like Skype, or IM, so people could chat about stuff privately.
I
think it's a great idea. (Obviously you would have to make it so people
can
o
On 2015-12-08 17:39, Sebastian Moleski wrote:
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Anders Wennersten
wrote:
Indeed, I would agree with Milos here. I'd like for many of our events
to
become more approachable by and relatable to the non-nerdy general
public.
We've built something that hundreds of m
On 2015-12-01 12:27, Andreas Kolbe wrote:
Article by Mark Graham in Slate, Nov. 30, 2015:
Why Does Google Say Jerusalem Is the Capital of Israel?
It has to do with the fact that the Web is now optimized for machines,
not
people.
Second, because of the stripping away of context, it can be ch
On 2015-11-26 19:48, Jens Best wrote:
Nice try, GerardM,
but I don't think that the Erasmus Prize was given to Wikipedia because
some people in the Foundation made same questionable deals with some
access
providers in the Global South. Zero-Rating is a clear violation of the
net
neutrality pri
On 2015-11-25 22:31, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
On 2015-11-25 13:27, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
I don't remember such a... stately location since Library of Congress
2012
(though I didn't attend the recent Princess of Asturias event).
בתאריך 25 בנוב׳ 2015 13:28, "Romaine Wiki&
On 2015-11-25 13:27, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
I don't remember such a... stately location since Library of Congress
2012
(though I didn't attend the recent Princess of Asturias event).
בתאריך 25 בנוב׳ 2015 13:28, "Romaine Wiki"
כתב:
The location was nice indeed as expected, the ceremony was
On 2015-11-05 18:35, Quim Gil wrote:
Superprotect [1] was introduced by the Wikimedia Foundation to resolve
a
product development disagreement. We have not used it for resolving a
dispute since. Consequently, today we are removing Superprotect from
Wikimedia servers.
Great, thank you, it is c
On 2015-10-06 16:21, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
To be honest, I can not recollect a single instance WMF people ever
apologized to the community for any decision, even when it was
immediately clear that they screwed up badly (like removing admin
rights on WMF Wiki etc). I do not expect it this
On 2015-10-06 16:27, Richard Symonds wrote:
Yaroslav,
To be fair to Ellie (and speaking as an outsider), she is extremely
busy
and usually answers direct emails quite quickly, but doesn't usually
get
involved in big community discussion threads on mailing lists because
she
spends a lot of he
On 2015-10-06 06:25, Gnangarra wrote:
This has been going on for three days, yet not one person involved in
this
decision has take a moment to reachout personally to the people who
worked
on bids, They have tabled justifications on list discussions, they have
changed the status of Meta pages bu
2015-08-24 17:24 GMT+02:00 Yaroslav M. Blanter :
Today, the Russian Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of
Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications instructed
all
Russian internet providers to block all user access to Wikipedia. All
involved parties are aware of the
On 2015-08-24 17:46, Gregory Varnum wrote:
Does anyone know more about the article on an illegal drug they are
referring to?
Sounds like it’s just Russian Wikipedia and not the other languages or
projects. Anyone able to verify?
-greg
This is the article:
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7
Today, the Russian Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of
Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications instructed all
Russian internet providers to block all user access to Wikipedia. All
involved parties are aware of the development. I am not sure whether
only ru.wikiped
On 2015-07-15 06:47, Pine W wrote:
I agree that finding correct, accurate, current, and NPOV information
can
be a challenging task, and media literacy is an important skill these
days.
Good research tasks today go beyond the goal of finding just any book,
magazine, journal or webpage that asser
On 2015-06-22 19:07, Gergő Tisza wrote:
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Newyorkbrad
wrote:
Just out of curiosity, if this legislation were to pass in Europe, and
(for example) an American tourist took a photograph of a covered
building in Europe and posted it when he or she arrived back in t
On 2015-06-11 22:03, Milos Rancic wrote:
I think the reason is more than obvious: Belarus is south of Moldova
and
Ukraine is in between, so it went south. As Russia is basically on the
east
of all of three countries, it's logical to put it among the northern
countries.
Not that I object the g
Does anybody happen to know why Russia and Moldova are classified as
Global North whereas Ukraine and Belarus are classified as Global South,
from the WMF point of view? There is some discussion (specifically about
Belarus) at the talk page, but it is too heated and I was not able to
get the po
On 2015-06-07 20:43, Milos Rancic wrote:
I suppose that nobody commented my idea about the Assembly because of
two main reasons: it's a different paradigm, as well as it doesn't
seem realistic.
Hi Milos,
I do not think community assembly as a replacement for the Board would
work. A body of 1
On 2015-06-04 20:48, James Alexander wrote:
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 11:27 AM, phoebe ayers
wrote:
Small point -- because this is the first election we've done using SUL
(hooray!!) the wiki listed is whatever someone's "home" wiki is
according to SUL (I think) and not, as in past years, the wi
On 2015-06-03 17:42, Raymond Leonard wrote:
Folks,
At the link, you can find
List votes: Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees Elections 2015
https://vote.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:SecurePoll/list/512
Yours,
Peaceray
--
Thank you. I am indeed listed as voting from Meta, where I barely
qual
On 2015-06-01 11:17, Anders Wennersten wrote:
Just a clarification on numbers
In James (internal) table enwps share of total number of eligible
votes is 35,4%
Participation rate state from enwp was 8,26% against mean for all
9,5%. If enwp is excluded the participation rate for all of the rest
st
Dear all,
I am not sure why it so far got little publicity, but yesterday the 25
millionth file was uploaded to Wikimedia Commons.
The image itself is a cityscape, a depiction of the courtyard of the
Mevlid-i Halil Mosque, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mevlid-i_H
On 2015-01-20 20:20, Thomas Goldammer wrote:
I really wonder why it's anyone (except Russavia)'s business why
Russavia
was banned. Or in other words, why don't you guys just ask Russavia
about
it? If they want to tell you, fine, if not, fine as well... And no,
that's
not a speech against openne
On 2015-01-20 20:12, Chris Keating wrote:
My point is that reducing the number of anti WMF people in senior
positions on commons by one they might have converted some pro WMF
people
in senior positions on commons to anti WMF people, producing more
damage
for themselves than they hoped to cr
On 2015-01-20 19:10, geni wrote:
The reality is that its recent actions have made no difference in that
respect other than reducing the number of anti WMF people in senior
positions on commons by one. Realistically there was no course of
action
that the WMF people could take that would bring th
On 2015-01-20 18:51, Charles Andrès wrote:
Dear Wikimedians,
please find here an information about one of the outcomes of the
Wikipedian in Residence experience at the Swiss National Library, a
Wikimedia CH initiative.
Charles
Hi Charles,
this is absolutely great, congratulations.
Is ther
On 2015-01-20 18:21, Sydney Poore wrote:
Frankly, I'm much more concerned about the large number of community
indefinite blocks done by a single administrator with no training than
these few bans that are investigated and signed off on by a
professional
whose work is being evaluated.
Sydney P
On 2015-01-05 14:56, Andrea Zanni wrote:
IMHO, this issue will get bigger and bigger over the years, and there
could
be room for another Wikimedia project that would allow open access,
collaborative peer review and editing of original research. It could be
a
sort of new environment between a
On 2014-12-15 10:30, svetlana wrote:
In addition to the fact that the search sucks, and other issues
mentioned here earlier, there are some issues with Commons.
1) Unlike Imgur, it doesn't have a big -- and useable -- "upload"
button on the homepage. I know about media freedom, yet for sharing o
On 2014-12-14 14:05, Bruentrup wrote:
And that will magically make all the infringements of IAC's IP at
Commons somehow acceptable and usable ?
If you have reliable hard evidence of disruption and "socking" by /
against IAC, carried out from India, please share it with us so that
my clients can
On 2014-12-14 06:49, Bruentrup wrote:
Hi
One of those 6 successful DMCA's of 2014 was filed by us.
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/DMCA_India_Against_Corruption_logo
I would suggest to the list moderators that every poster identified as
IAC would be blocked on sight, due to the high leve
On 04.12.2014 02:30, John Mark Vandenberg wrote:
On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 7:46 AM, svetlana
wrote:
John Mark Vandenberg wrote:
i.e. specifically asking
previously highly productive volunteers who have stopped
contributing
whether they feel the increase in funds has not resulted in their
work
On 13.11.2014 21:08, Geoff Brigham wrote:
Hello rubin16 and all,
...
I appreciate the additional questions, but, as these are matters
currently
under consideration, I'm not in a position to share further right now.
Thank you,
Geoff
Hi Geoff,
thanks for your clarification.
As I guess eve
On 15.10.2014 18:33, Rodrigo Padula wrote:
Hello fellows!
Concluding our participation and activities on Wiki Loves Earth, we
organized an exhibition during the event "Paraty em Foco" in the
historical city of Paraty - Rio de Janeiro.
...
Rodrigo Padula
__
On 10.10.2014 20:33, Michael Peel wrote:
This is very, very cool. :-) I don’t suppose the monument is freely
licensed? Can Creative Commons licenses even be applied to monuments?
Thanks,
Mike
First, yes it can. A sculptor can give a permission, which would mean
that every photo of a monumen
On 10.10.2014 18:56, Fæ wrote:
As for transparency, you are not in a strong position to lecture,
considering that your behind-the-scenes actions got me banned from the
English Wikipedia just a couple of days after Phillipe Beadette had a
supposedly personal and private conversation with you and
On 05.10.2014 19:44, Risker wrote:
On 5 October 2014 13:35, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
On 05.10.2014 14:24, John Mark Vandenberg wrote:
On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Itzik - Wikimedia Israel
wrote:
Pine,
I think most of the staff (not sure specifically about Danny) have
"n
On 05.10.2014 14:24, John Mark Vandenberg wrote:
On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Itzik - Wikimedia Israel
wrote:
Pine,
IMO the minimum thresholds should be set at levels such that any staff
member who has employed for a reasonable period of time is likely to
be eligible, if they are engagin
On 11.09.2014 10:53, Peter Southwood wrote:
Exactly what I was thinking.
Doesn’t mean it would necessarily work, but you are not alone...
Cheers,
Peter
Actually, if I get it correctly, Wikinews uses three pages per item
(news, talk, and smth else).
Cheers
Yaroslav
-Original Message---
On 06.09.2014 23:14, Romaine Wiki wrote:
Hello all,
I did a couple if simple tests on MediaWiki on Flow pages with often
occurring edits. The tests failed.
...
So, there is flow, and instead of the community can work with it as it
needs to work with, it does not flow but got stuck...
To ans
On 06.09.2014 19:18, Gerard Meijssen wrote:
Hoi,
The subject is discussion / talk space not article space editing..
Yaroslav
please stay on topic..Surely Marc has more than 13 edits in all kinds
of
discussion on multiple wikis.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 6 September 2014 19:14, Yaroslav M
On 06.09.2014 19:06, Marc A. Pelletier wrote:
On 09/06/2014 12:34 PM, Isarra Yos wrote:
Sadly, there *are* people who get offended that the vast unwashed
masses
could start contributing to *their* project without having gone
through
a painful, demanding rite of passage. Truth is, most peopl
On 06.09.2014 13:39, Quim Gil wrote:
On Saturday, September 6, 2014, Erik Moeller
wrote:
So we think a
support forum like the Teahouse, and its equivalent in other
languages
may be a good place to start -- provided the hosts agree that there
are no dealbreaker issues for them.
What about
On 25.08.2014 06:07, Marc A. Pelletier wrote:
On 08/24/2014 11:19 PM, Pine W wrote:
I have
heard people say "don't force an interface change on me that I don't
think
is an improvement."
I do not recall a recent interface change deployment that wasn't
accompanied with, at the very least, some
On 21.08.2014 21:17, Steven Walling wrote:
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Magnus Manske
wrote:
Or, have them filled from Wikidata. Then, {{Infobox}} would be all
the
wikitext you need. This could also help to "abstract" infoboxes to
load a
placeholder/hint on mobile, then loading the box
On 21.08.2014 15:24, Risker wrote:
On 21 August 2014 09:18, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
On 21.08.2014 14:26, Risker wrote:
On 21 August 2014 05:31, Strainu wrote:
...
Many of these templates have over 100 links in them; a surprisingly
large
number have "subtemplates"
On 21.08.2014 14:26, Risker wrote:
On 21 August 2014 05:31, Strainu wrote:
...
I went to look at some of those same articles using my smartphone with
the
"desktop" option turned on. Many of them timed out without fully
loading;
others took several minutes. There was a very, very noticeabl
On 14.08.2014 15:35, David Gerard wrote:
On 14 August 2014 13:56, David Cuenca wrote:
It would be more sensible to let contributors participate in the tech
roadmap in more formal and empowered way than now, because without
that
early participation there is no possibility for later consensus.
On 13.08.2014 05:57, Pine W wrote:
Two points I have heard off list are that 1. While it may be that
disabling
MV by default for logged-in users can be done, disabling it for those
not
logged-in is effectively another major UI change which a study shows
likely
will make some of them leave and
On 13.08.2014 02:48, svetlana wrote:
On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, at 10:46, svetlana wrote:
this community thinks that its power structures allow to tromp onto
other people
sysops aren't even held accountable
they are elected once for an infinite term
nobody reviews their contribution in position in
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