Thanks for sharing the link Harry. I'll pop a note to Dave Lee about the typo now.
Stevie On 30 April 2014 08:23, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > Vandalism, surely! > > Stevie will be on to this but yes he handled this, as did others David, > Seddon etc, sensibly. > > There was a time when this would be used to knock Wikipedia. > > Fingers crossed this will calm down now but you never know. > > > > > On 30 April 2014 01:22, Thehelpfulone <thehelpfulonew...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There’s a typo of the Wikimedia Foundation - “Wikipedia Foundation” - can >> someone contact them to fix it? >> -- >> Thehelpfulone >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Thehelpfulone >> >> On 30 Apr 2014, at 01:04, Harry Burt <harryab...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Some more today on the BBC (and probably others): >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-27203371 >> >> It's currently on the BBC homepage with the description "The charity that >> represents Wikipedia in the UK has condemned edits made from government >> computers after more insults and vandalism emerged." >> >> Looks like a good write up (factually accurate) with some choice quotes >> from Stevie. >> >> Harry >> >> -- >> Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250) >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Stevie Benton < >> stevie.ben...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >> >>> Just for some context, it's been reported in the Liverpool Echo - >>> http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/hillsborough-wikipedia-insults-added-government-7029881and >>> the Telegraph - >>> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/wikipedia/10786380/Insulting-revisions-to-Wikipedia-entry-on-Hillsborough-made-from-Government-computers.html- >>> so please be aware it's a live story for now. >>> >>> If you happen to receive any enquiries, please do feel free to send them >>> my way. >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> >>> Stevie >>> >>> >>> On 24 April 2014 21:14, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Just to alert anyone a journalist has been in touch regarding some >>>> reported vandalism to the article about the Hillsborough Disaster = >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsborough_disaster >>>> >>>> We have explained how it is the community of editors who look after the >>>> content and that we have faith in the sound judgement of the community >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK*. 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