I totally agree with you, Shlomi. Kind regards Ziko Am So., 26. Apr. 2020 um 17:02 Uhr schrieb Shlomi Fish < shlo...@shlomifish.org>:
> Hi Rebecca and all, > > On Sat, 25 Apr 2020 17:11:55 +0100 > "Rebecca O'Neill" <rebeccanin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Well said. Everything is political, and when the movement choses not to > > speak out or state an opinion on something, then we are giving our > support > > to the status quo. > > > > Believing yourself to be apolitical is as much a fantasy as being > > completely objective, it is inherently impossible. > > > > While one likely cannot be completely objective, I believe that we should > try > to be as objective as possible, and not completely succumb to being > subjective. > > I had written about it here: > > https://shlomif.livejournal.com/52439.html > > Similarly, while the WMF has some shared political stances due to its > mission > and objectives, it should try to avoid officially taking a stance on > politically-tangential issues that are out of that scope and which have no > consensus among its members, contributors and users. Otherwise, its > effectiveness in accomplishing its mission may be reduced, and we may lose > or > alienate many members. > > Just my opinion, > > -- Shlomi > > -- > > Shlomi Fish https://www.shlomifish.org/ > https://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Google-Discontinues-Services/ > > Larry Wall *does* know all of Perl. However, he pretends to be wrong > or misinformed, so people will underestimate him. > — https://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Larry-Wall/ > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - https://shlom.in/reply > . > > _______________________________________________ > 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>