Hello Lodewijik, Thank you for your feedback.
In regards to some people being confused about the survey question phrasing, we heard this too. The raw questions are available on MetaWiki [1] to reference if needed. I hope you have a nice weekend. Essie [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/Wikimedia_brands/2030_movement_brand_project/Naming_convention_proposals/Survey_text On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 1:43 AM effe iets anders <effeietsand...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Samir, > > First of all, thank you for sharing the detailed analysis and for > publishing the raw data after a review. I appreciate the efforts made on > that front. > > I wanted to quickly acknowledge (as you are undoubtly aware from open > question responses) that there were a number of reports of people being > confused about the question phrasing, and that they realized after > submitting that their answers would probably be interpreted wrong because > of the phrasings. It might be helpful if you can publish at least the raw > questionnaire structure along the presentation. > > Unrelatedly, it's a bit painful to read things like "Refine: Demonstrate > how elevating one project can support the others and help reduce > confusion." and "Refine: Further develop and assess the foreseen legal > concerns so affiliates can have a greater understanding of Wikipedia > centered name." which suggests that you're convinced that this is mostly a > matter of better explaining how this is a good idea, than that you > appreciate the fundamental disagreement that seems to be here, that this is > a good idea. This may be a simple matter of unfortunate phrasing though, or > maybe I'm reading too much into the sentences with the previous > conversations and presentations in mind. > > Best, > > Lodewijk > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 9:24 AM Samir Elsharbaty <selsharb...@wikimedia.org > > > wrote: > > > Hi everyone > > > > I wanted to follow up on Zack’s email with an update and links to the > > naming survey resources published today: > > > > The naming survey report is now available.[1] Thank you to everyone who > > provided feedback. To learn more about what naming elements should be > > removed, refined and recombined please view the full report.[2] > > > > We are looking forward to collaborating with you again next year. > > > > Samir and the Brand Project Team > > > > > > [1] > > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/Wikimedia_brands/2030_movement_brand_project/Naming_survey_feedback_report > > > > [2] > > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brand_Project_Naming_Survey_Feedback_Report.pdf > > > > Samir Elsharbaty (he/him) > > > > Brand Associate > > > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:43 PM Olga Lidia Paredes Alcoreza < > > olga.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Thank U! > > > > > > El mié., 30 de septiembre de 2020 15:55, Zack McCune < > > > zmcc...@wikimedia.org> > > > escribió: > > > > > > > Thank you María! > > > > > > > > Following this Board resolution, the Brand Project team will be > > updating > > > > the project hub. [1] We will also release the Naming Survey results > as > > > > both a report and as the anonymized data by October 6. The > publication > > of > > > > those materials will be shared on the project hub and announced here. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > - Zack, Essie, and Samir (the Brand Project team) > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/Wikimedia_brands/2030_movement_brand_project > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 12:51 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga < > > > > galder...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks for hearing the voices, María and members of the board. > > > > > > > > > > Defining common goals is the best practice for reaching to the best > > > > > solution. > > > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > > > > > Galder > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > From: Wikimedia-l <wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> on > > behalf > > > of > > > > > María Sefidari <msefid...@wikimedia.org> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 9:47 PM > > > > > To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org < > wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > > > > > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Resolution to pause Movement Brand Project > > > through > > > > > March 2021 > > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > > > The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees, following the > > > recommendation > > > > of > > > > > staff, has resolved to pause the Movement Brand Project until the > > next > > > > > calendar year.[1] We recognize that much of the Wikimedia > movement’s > > > > > activities, events, and key collaborations have been put on hold or > > > > > restructured due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and we have received > > formal > > > > > requests to pause Movement Brand Project activities to reflect this > > > > > need.[2] > > > > > > > > > > The Board remains persuaded that there is potential value in making > > > > change > > > > > to our branding system in service of our goals of engaging more > > people > > > in > > > > > our mission. However, we also know that change moves at the speed > of > > > > trust. > > > > > We have asked staff to meaningfully engage with community concerns > > and > > > > > address the request for equitable decision-making within the > process. > > > We > > > > > also ask members of the community to use this pause to consider how > > > > equity > > > > > may ask us to let go of some aspects of our past, in order to > create > > > > space > > > > > for what could be. Making these decisions together, with so many > > > > passionate > > > > > perspectives, will be challenging, but building this capacity is > > > > essential > > > > > for how we grow together as a thriving global movement. > > > > > > > > > > In the meantime, we will establish a small ad-hoc Board committee > to > > > > liaise > > > > > with staff, and develop a process of collaboration and > > decision-making > > > > > appropriate for the Movement’s brand. This committee will > constitute > > > > > Trustees James Heilman, Raju Narisetti, and Shani Evenstein > Sigalov. > > We > > > > > hope and intend for this committee to include a small number of > > > community > > > > > representatives from affiliates, open letter signatories, and > > emerging > > > > > communities, and Foundation staff to be designated by the Executive > > > > > Director. We’ll update you with more details on the committee soon. > > > > > > > > > > In 2021, using insights and recommendations gleaned through the > > ad-hoc > > > > > committee, the Brand Project team will restart collaboration and > > > > > communicate next steps accordingly. This resolution was ratified on > > > > > September 24, 2020. > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > > > María Sefidari > > > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Resolution:Pause_of_Brand_Development_Work > > > > > > > > > > [2] > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_open_letter_on_renaming > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > María Sefidari Huici > > > > > > > > > > Chair of the Board > > > > > > > > > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > 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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Zack McCune (he/him) > > > > > > > > Director of Brand > > > > > > > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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> > -- *Essie Zar* (she/her) Sr. Brand Manager Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> _______________________________________________ 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>