Hi everyone, I was unsure whether or not to reply to this thread, but maybe
something honestly has to be said.
Criticism is welcome when constructive, said in a civilized manner, without
going personal and without the intention of belittling, and intended to
improve our content. Not when done sele
Criticism and harassment must be told apart. I feel like LSP letter in
French does, while supporting letter on meta doesn't.
In collaborative projects driven by volunteers criticism should never be
downplayed, even when actively contrasting its specific instances.
Paid editing, neutrality, inclus
A detailed response by LSP to questions raised on the French
Wikipedia, and a summary of the context of being subject to an
unpleasant pile on, and direct personal attacks on the team, was
published yesterday at:
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Les_sans_pagEs/Réponses_aux_questions_posées_à_l'
It is hard to determine what is being complained about, when the letter
does not actually link to any of the threads it complains about. If it did
that, it would be much more easily possible for someone to look into the
substance of it. It states that it has been linked to "continual bad-faith
argu
Long-time lurker stepping in for a little.
“Stay in your lane”—no, just no. Communities and our organizations are
deeply intertwined and their relationship with each other is crucial to
their success. If that means swaying hiring decisions, then so be it.
I have not fully read the details either
Responding to LGBTQ minority communities raising legitimate, evidence
based, concerns of systemic bias with "stay in your lane"?
I don't think I've read anything more tone deaf.
The give away is "Without having looked into the actual substance". Do
the research before rushing to punch down the vo
Without having looked into the actual substance of whatever dispute is
going on among frwiki and LSP, I want to put forward some good general
principles:
* The individual hiring and firing decisions of our organizations should be
under the exclusive jurisdiction of the entities assigned those
respo
