+1 On 4 March 2017 at 10:17, Ido ivri <i...@wikimedia.org.il> wrote: > A little late into the discussion I just want to note that aside from the > factual reservations, which seem to make sense, the overall tone, context > and setting of the WMF Annual report is something I wholeheartedly agree > with, and I feel that it conveys a sense of urgency on a few fronts that > could benefit from more truthfulness. > > The world looks quite different when you're contributing to Wiki projects > just kilometers away from the bloody civil war in Syria, in a country where > freedom of speech is continuously threatened. I for one am happy to be a > part of a Movement that will not stay silent in the face of "post-truths" > and the growing impediments to basic civic (and other) freedoms. > > If this is considered a political statement, so be it. > > Ido > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Peter Southwood < > peter.southw...@telkomsa.net> wrote: > >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On >> Behalf Of George William Herbert >> Sent: Saturday, 04 March 2017 10:47 AM >> To: Wikimedia Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] More politics: "WMF Annual Report" >> >> I think that the idea of taking the weekend off from the topic is >> excellent. We may not have reached universal consensus yet but everything >> we needed to have said was, and it's been acknowledged as received and >> under consideration. >> >> Have a good weekend everyone. >> >> -george >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Mar 4, 2017, at 12:38 AM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Rogol, >> > >> > I don't get the impression that Anna's position is that "everything is >> > all right and that (WMF doesn't) need our help after all". That >> > comment comes across to me as inflammatory and unhelpful. >> > >> > It seems to me that Anna is interested in improving the situation >> > rather than having a battle with the community. I'd like to let the >> > improvement process happen. Please have some patience, and let's be >> > grateful that WMF is trying to make the situation better. I would >> > rather see a thoughtfully re-designed report in 2 weeks than pour >> > gasoline on the fire and have another report come out on Monday that >> also has problems. >> > >> > Pine >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >> wiki/Wikimedia-l >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2016.0.7998 / Virus Database: 4756/14054 - Release Date: 03/04/17 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ >> wiki/Wikimedia-l >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
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