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> From: Wikimedia-l on behalf of
> Pine W
> Sent: 16 October 2018 02:19
> To: Wikimedia Mailing List; wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline
> announcements
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There is a saying that it's much easier to change yourself than to change
others. I strongly believe that this applies here.
Since my original suggestion might have seemed too technical,let me try to
rephrase it. Gmail has a "mute thread" feature, and so do many other email
clients. You can also "
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:30 AM Fæ wrote:
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> I propose that we create a movement wide announcements list
> (wikimedia-announcements) that is intended for broadcasting, rather
> than discussion...
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Hi Fae,
Are you suggesting the creation of another announcements list? In addition
to https
I did one pass over the emails in the past two months and I don't see
excessive (the way I understand the word) reminders and announcements
except perhaps for Research Showcase. ;) If that is the only event
that is triggering this conversation, the solution is easy: You can
just tell me your feedba
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 00:34, effe iets anders wrote:
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> Hi Pine,
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> I would also suggest not to get overly bureaucratic with this :) If the
> public meeting you refer to requires a large attendance, the 14 days makes
> sense for example - but I cannot recall many meetings of that style.
> Rathe
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> User:Rehman
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> From: Wikimedia-l on behalf of
> Pine W
> Sent: 16 October 2018 02:19
> To: Wikimedia Mailing List; wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline
> announceme
Hi Lodewijk,
I want to encourage people to feel comfortable with posting in-scope and
civil emails to WMF mailing lists, but my personal opinion is that the
number of reminders is sometimes excessive and the related costs are
non-trivial.
My view is that excessive reminders about meetings have r
Hi Pine,
I would also suggest not to get overly bureaucratic with this :) If the
public meeting you refer to requires a large attendance, the 14 days makes
sense for example - but I cannot recall many meetings of that style.
Rather, most meetings are either scheduled taking the availability of
par
I've heard little support for new norms regarding reminders and
announcements of deadlines on Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l, so I withdraw my
proposal. I may revisit this subject in the future.
Pine
( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine )
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Pe luni, 15 octombrie 2018, Pine W a scris:
> Hi Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l,
>
> Keeping in mind the large numbers of subscribers on some Wikimedia email
> lists, the endless valuable uses for the time of knowledgeable volunteer
> Wikimedians, the significant financial costs for the time of many
ight as well be here. :)
Yours truly,
User:Rehman
From: Wikimedia-l on behalf of Pine W
Sent: 16 October 2018 02:19
To: Wikimedia Mailing List; wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline
announcements
Hi Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l,
Keeping in mind the large numbers of subscribers on some Wikimedia email
lists, the endless valuable uses for the time of knowledgeable volunteer
Wikimedians, the significant financial costs for the time of many of the
staff and contractors on these mailing lists, an
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