On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 12:17 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/3/2 Joe Szilagyi <szila...@gmail.com>: > >> As an easy start for BLPs to contact us for help, why not have the >> global footer of all WMF sites include a prominent and very visible >> link to a simple mail form they can use to mail OTRS or the Foundation >> for help? > > Because no-one reads the footer (or we wouldn't have so many people > surprised we're a charity). Hardly anyone reads the sidebar, but at > least it's there. We changed the link on en:wp from "Contact us" to > "Contact Wikipedia" to make it clear we weren't talking about how to > contact the article subject ... > > We could put an email link to i...@wikimedia.org in the footer. Shall > we do so? Superfluous?
Since BLP is so important--and Sue is wrong, not because of the "coverage" of Wikimedia over it, which is distantly secondary to the negative effects of a bad BLP situation on a Wikimedia site--then let's put a big prominent "Report A Problem" link on the top of every page, WMF-wide. - Joe _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
