On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Anders Wennersten <m...@anderswennersten.se> wrote:
> Do you imply boring is a bad thing? > > In a world more and more focusing on show and 10 seconds fame, I am proud > and glad to be part of another type of society, where truth, reflection and > serious discussions are at focus > > Donald Trump is one of the least boring people just now, but I would be > seriously unhappy if our movement was dominated with Donald Trump clones > Well, perhaps there's some room between the extremes of "regional branch of German Social Democratic Party" and Donald Trump. Actually, I severely hope so. 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 millions of people are using. Yet, more often than not, we act more like an obscure/niche open source project (nothing wrong with them - but they neither aim nor will every reach a similar impact). Cheers, Sebastian Moleski Schatzmeister / Treasurer ------------------------------------- Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 10963 Berlin Telefon 030 - 219 158 26-0 www.wikimedia.de Stellen Sie sich eine Welt vor, in der jeder Mensch an der Menge allen Wissens frei teilhaben kann. Helfen Sie uns dabei! http://spenden.wikimedia.de/ Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>