Re: [Foundation-l] [Wikitech-l] Community vs. centralized development

2010-09-13 Thread Tomasz Finc
> Also, I think that we need to start mirroring Wiki[mp]edia dumps to other > servers around the globe, as the common GNU/Linux ISOs mirrors do. Also, > Library of Congress said some time ago that they are going to save a copy of > all the tweets sent to Twitter.[6] When are they going to save a c

Re: [Foundation-l] [Wikitech-l] Community vs. centralized development

2010-09-13 Thread Noein
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I couldn't have said it as well. I agree with the concerns of Jamie and their importance. On 13/09/2010 22:14, emijrp wrote: > Hi all; > > I think that Jamie has started an important topic. I don't think that WMF is > going to usurp Wikipedia and th

Re: [Foundation-l] [Wikitech-l] Community vs. centralized development

2010-09-13 Thread emijrp
Hi all; I think that Jamie has started an important topic. I don't think that WMF is going to usurp Wikipedia and the sister projects now or in the future, but it is statistically possible. If we want to protect us, the human knowledge and our work of this hypothetical scenario, we need complete f

[Foundation-l] The Signpost – Volume 6 Issue 3 7 – 13 September 2010

2010-09-13 Thread Wikipedia Signpost
News and notes: Page-edit stats, French National Library partnership, Mass page blanking, Jimbo on Pending changes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2010-09-13/News_and_notes In the news: Public Policy Initiative, Houellebecq plagiarism?, Article revisions as book http://en