Given that Hillbillyholiday is moderated biting replies aren't much fair. Vito
Il giorno lun 30 ago 2021 alle ore 03:05 Mike Godwin <mnemo...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > Someone with the entirely authoritative email address " > hillbillyholi...@gmail.com" writes (apparently under the impression that > I don't know who Andreas is) the following: > > 'I am appalled by your sneering condescension of Andreas.' > > This is an unusual misreading of a fairly straightforward, even though > ironic, text. A careful reader will have noted that did not dispute > Andreas's research or recitation of any facts. What I did dispute is his > characterization of motives, which is ungrounded in any of those facts. > > In a subsequent message, Hillbillyholiday says somethingsomethingsomething > about me being a nazi, haha. > > In the land where I grew up, soi-disant "hillbillies"--whether on holiday > or not--knew their Bible verses. So perhaps Hillbilly will understand why > the verse that comes to mind in reference to his attempt at a riposte is > Job 38:4. > > Mike > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 3:35 AM <wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Send Wikimedia-l mailing list submissions to >> wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikimedia-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> wikimedia-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of Wikimedia-l digest..." >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 (Kiril Simeonovski) >> 2. Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion article to check... >> (hillbillyholi...@gmail.com) >> 3. Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion article to check... >> (Gerard Meijssen) >> 4. Re: Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >> (Ashwin Baindur - User AshLin) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 22:21:50 +0200 >> From: Kiril Simeonovski <kiril.simeonov...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >> To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> >> Message-ID: >> <CABuEHm4TPFUibdkyXz0= >> uefwammj5fu1mf9lefe_e2b8qeg...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; >> boundary="000000000000622d7805ca7c1e12" >> >> Dear all, >> >> I would like to announce the Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021>, >> which >> is scheduled to take place from 5-7 November and will be a virtual event >> for a second consecutive year. >> >> This year's conference will be labelled with the slogan "Meet for a Better >> Future!" and its programme will be mostly filled with session proposals >> received through a call for submissions, while there will also be a >> handful >> of sessions that will feature keynote speakers or will be formatted as >> plenary discussions on important topics from the Wikimedia movement. *You >> can submit your session proposal >> < >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021/Submissions >> > >> until >> the extended deadline of 30 September 2021.* >> >> Considering that the event will take place in an online environment and >> there are no significant barriers for participation, we would like to >> encourage participation and session proposals by people from outside the >> region of Central and Eastern Europe. >> >> In case you have any questions regarding the conference, please do not >> hesitate to contact the Organising Committee members >> < >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021/Development#Organising_Committee >> >. >> You can also read the official blog post >> < >> https://diff.wikimedia.org/2021/07/20/announcing-the-wikimedia-cee-online-meeting-2021/ >> > >> announcing the event in order to get more information about it. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Kiril Simeonovski >> -------------- next part -------------- >> A message part incompatible with plain text digests has been removed ... >> Name: not available >> Type: text/html >> Size: 2787 bytes >> Desc: not available >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 23:55:40 -0000 >> From: hillbillyholi...@gmail.com >> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion >> article to check... >> To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Message-ID: >> <162993574052.25702.10662504817674886...@lists1001.wikimedia.org> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Mike, >> >> I am appalled by your sneering condescension of Andreas. >> >> This is a researcher and journalist who has worked diligently for a >> decade to identify, examine and expose the systematic failings which beset >> Wikipedia. He generously offers practical soultions to problems the WMF is >> unaware of. It is unquestionable that he has knows more about and has done >> more to improve the encyclopedia than you. >> >> As a spokesperson for a charity that exists to promote knowledge, your >> sarcastic and dismissive attitude is utterly shameful. >> >> If you think only a few "insignificant" sites like Croatian or Japanese >> Wikipedia have areas run by ultranationalists, think again -- English >> Wikipedia has articles completely controlled by terrorist groups right now. >> I would tell you which ones but it seems you are are uninterested and >> unconcerned by extremist groups successfully pushing their agenda on this >> ostensibly educational website. >> >> Administrators and arbitrators are aware of the problem and have been for >> years. So far they have been unwilling or unable to act decisively. >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:46:52 +0200 >> From: Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikipedia issues in UNDARK.org #Opinion >> article to check... >> To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> >> Message-ID: >> <CAO53wxUwTZ= >> wom0_oydrhlxx_zrdcotge-vammyyx0esgdh...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; >> boundary="000000000000e955a905ca84d981" >> >> Hoi, >> Get your facts straight. Mike is not an employee nor a spokesperson for >> the >> Wikimedia Foundation. Andreas has a set of hobby horses. That is fine but >> it does not follow that we have to be grateful for them. Yes, there are >> plenty of issues with all of our projects and at that, English sets a >> pattern that is hardly beneficial for the smallest projects. >> Thanks, >> Gerard >> >> >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 07:43, <hillbillyholi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Mike, >> > >> > I am appalled by your sneering condescension of Andreas. >> > >> > This is a researcher and journalist who has worked diligently for a >> decade >> > to identify, examine and expose the systematic failings which beset >> > Wikipedia. He generously offers practical soultions to problems the WMF >> is >> > unaware of. It is unquestionable that he has knows more about and has >> done >> > more to improve the encyclopedia than you. >> > >> > As a spokesperson for a charity that exists to promote knowledge, your >> > sarcastic and dismissive attitude is utterly shameful. >> > >> > If you think only a few "insignificant" sites like Croatian or Japanese >> > Wikipedia have areas run by ultranationalists, think again -- English >> > Wikipedia has articles completely controlled by terrorist groups right >> now. >> > I would tell you which ones but it seems you are are uninterested and >> > unconcerned by extremist groups successfully pushing their agenda on >> this >> > ostensibly educational website. >> > >> > Administrators and arbitrators are aware of the problem and have been >> for >> > years. So far they have been unwilling or unable to act decisively. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines >> > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> > Public archives at >> > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/YFHWL3KNL3AZMBXBMG33VOT6BZ2LEZXJ/ >> > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> > >> -------------- next part -------------- >> A message part incompatible with plain text digests has been removed ... >> Name: not available >> Type: text/html >> Size: 2868 bytes >> Desc: not available >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:03:48 +0530 >> From: Ashwin Baindur - User AshLin <ashwin.bain...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >> To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> >> Message-ID: >> <CAMo0PCh= >> ivanvvukt9ckdrr+-xd5ke+yf8adkljpyrzsctf...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; >> boundary="000000000000b94a2e05ca865951" >> >> Hi Kiril, >> >> What would be the language of communication? >> >> Regards, Ashwin Baindur (User:AshLin on en:WP) >> >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 01:52, Kiril Simeonovski < >> kiril.simeonov...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Dear all, >> > >> > I would like to announce the Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2021 >> > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021>, >> > which is scheduled to take place from 5-7 November and will be a virtual >> > event for a second consecutive year. >> > >> > This year's conference will be labelled with the slogan "Meet for a >> Better >> > Future!" and its programme will be mostly filled with session proposals >> > received through a call for submissions, while there will also be a >> handful >> > of sessions that will feature keynote speakers or will be formatted as >> > plenary discussions on important topics from the Wikimedia movement. >> *You >> > can submit your session proposal >> > < >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021/Submissions> >> until >> > the extended deadline of 30 September 2021.* >> > >> > Considering that the event will take place in an online environment and >> > there are no significant barriers for participation, we would like to >> > encourage participation and session proposals by people from outside the >> > region of Central and Eastern Europe. >> > >> > In case you have any questions regarding the conference, please do not >> > hesitate to contact the Organising Committee members >> > < >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2021/Development#Organising_Committee >> >. >> > You can also read the official blog post >> > < >> https://diff.wikimedia.org/2021/07/20/announcing-the-wikimedia-cee-online-meeting-2021/ >> > >> > announcing the event in order to get more information about it. >> > >> > Best regards, >> > >> > Kiril Simeonovski >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines >> > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> > Public archives at >> > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/KHXDBDAFEZWCFBUYW5PJYOTY43CNL2DJ/ >> > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> >> >> -- >> Warm regards, >> >> Ashwin Baindur >> -------------- next part -------------- >> A message part incompatible with plain text digests has been removed ... >> Name: not available >> Type: text/html >> Size: 4775 bytes >> Desc: not available >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at $hyperkitty_url >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of Wikimedia-l Digest, Vol 257, Issue 1 >> ******************************************* >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/AR4AN33Z77NP5JUY2TXF4GFTSVZROUVY/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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