Juergen Fenn wrote:
> Only after the last editor has been been driven away
> Only after the last article written by a volunteer has been published
> Only after the last vandal has been reverted by a volunteer
> Then will you find that money alone cannot write an encyclopædia.
> See: https://de.w
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014, at 23:42, Jan-Bart de Vreede wrote:
> At the Board meeting before Wikimania, Lila laid out her strategy to put in
> place best practices for product development. We will communicate sooner, we
> will prioritize smarter, we will test more, and we will achieve better
> outcome
This is all very nice "going forward", but it completely misses the salient
points.
1. It is an egregious social blunder to act as Erik has done - he
apologised (sort of) on the English Wiki, he should at the very least have
the grace to do so on the German,
2. There are concerns about the MV s
The Board did not even consider to apologize for the rushed interference of
WMF staff on de:MediaWiki:Common.js which caused so much trouble in the
last days? No empathy for German Wikimedians who feel completely overruled
and locked out from maintaining its display and implementing community
conse
Only after the last editor has been been driven away
Only after the last article written by a volunteer has been published
Only after the last vandal has been reverted by a volunteer
Then will you find that money alone cannot write an encyclopædia.
See: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weissagung_der
Hi Jan-Bart,
thanks for this statement.
Thanks to all on the board and Lila working on this, the improvement of
our website and trying to recover the trust of our community.
/Manuel
Am 14.08.2014 15:42, schrieb Jan-Bart de Vreede:
> Some of you have asked the Board and its individual members for
Hi all,
Some of you have asked the Board and its individual members for feedback. Some
of us are already in conversation with you or are planning to answer on
different pages. This is our general common statement:
The Board supports the decision to protect the Media Viewer roll out. Our
platfo