Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread effe iets anders
Please note that that part is quite outdated. As was my remark apperently btw, I understand that there have been changes since :) Anyway, ask staff :P Lodewijk 2009/1/4 Delirium : > Brock Weller wrote: >> I don't care if its up or down, i was just wondering if we're still >> connected to wikia i

[Foundation-l] What to do with moribund languages?

2009-01-03 Thread Milos Rancic
I realized that at Requests for new languages [1] we have a number of proposals for projects in moribund languages [2]. In brief, when roughly less than 1000 dominantly older persons speak one language, this language will be dead when those speakers die. Even some larger languages [than mentioned o

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Delirium
Brock Weller wrote: > I don't care if its up or down, i was just wondering if we're still > connected to wikia in anyway (ie it reflect badly on us). If we're not, as > it seems by your response, then I really don't care too much :) There's a bit on that here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikia#Wi

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread effe iets anders
As far as I am aware (but someone staff should be able to clarify more in-depth), the only connection is Jimmy who has two hats on his head (director? at Wikia and board member at WMF), and no official ties. And Wikia sponsors (still?) Wikimania of course! But no offices are shared any more. Anywa

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Andre Engels
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Brock Weller wrote: > I don't care if its up or down, i was just wondering if we're still > connected to wikia in anyway (ie it reflect badly on us). If we're not, as > it seems by your response, then I really don't care too much :) There's no official connection

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Brock Weller
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Chad wrote: > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Brock Weller > wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Brock Weller > > wrote: > > > > > but this ( > > > http://saveourrights.wikia.com/wiki/Overview ) is disturbin

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Chad
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Brock Weller wrote: > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Brock Weller > wrote: > > > but this ( > > http://saveourrights.wikia.com/wiki/Overview ) is disturbing. It's a > > conspiracy pit of nutjobs. There's full fledged

Re: [Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Brock Weller
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Brock Weller wrote: > but this ( > http://saveourrights.wikia.com/wiki/Overview ) is disturbing. It's a > conspiracy pit of nutjobs. There's full fledged copyright violations of > entire articles from newspapers ( > ht

[Foundation-l] Don't know how linked we still are with wikia...

2009-01-03 Thread Brock Weller
but this ( http://saveourrights.wikia.com/wiki/Overview ) is disturbing. It's a conspiracy pit of nutjobs. There's full fledged copyright violations of entire articles from newspapers ( http://saveourrights.wikia.com/wiki/Nini_and_Nunu ) publishing of