Peter Damian, 15/10/2010 07:50:
> So if someone is banned it is OK to call him a dick? Fine.
«Telling someone "Don't be a dick" is usually a dick-move — especially
if it's true.»
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_be_a_dick
Nemo
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PA are simply NOT DONE.
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Gerard Meijssen
wrote:
> Hoi,
> What is unacceptable, that Greg is a dick or that he is said to be a dick?
>
> It takes a fair amount of doing to get banned on two projects and to be put
> on moderation on mailing lists. He achieved all th
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From: "George Herbert"
To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List"
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 11:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Expertise and Wikipedia redux
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Peter Damian
wrote:
>...
> In summary, Wikipedia is hardly making a
So if someone is banned it is OK to call him a dick? Fine.
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From: "Gerard Meijssen"
To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List"
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 5:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] This is tolerated on the Wikimedia Foundation
mailing list?
> Hoi,
> Wh
Hoi,
What is unacceptable, that Greg is a dick or that he is said to be a dick?
It takes a fair amount of doing to get banned on two projects and to be put
on moderation on mailing lists. He achieved all that and he is now getting
the accolade for his efforts.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 14 October
Peter,
Whoever you might be, that's one heck of a post. Congratulations.
Want to get together on Meta? I have only two more months to go on my
very first block there.
Maybe we can come up with a proposal for a multilingual Wikipedia for
banned users.
I wonder if Larry Sanger would like to joi
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Peter Damian
wrote:
>...
> In summary, Wikipedia is hardly making a dent. Where it is making a dent,
> it is by cheapening the product. No win all round.
Broadening, not cheapening.
--
-george william herbert
george.herb...@gmail.com
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2010/10/14 Federico Leva (Nemo) :
> A very small improvement to Wikipedia may cost much, much more than a
> huge improvement to projects where we've never invested almost anything.
> And I could give you a list of examples (from the past) and proposals
> (for the future), but we would be OT.
I thi
Thank you for your replies.
Sue has kindly answered some questions on IRC, as well:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours/Office_hours_2010-10-14
Sue Gardner, 13/10/2010 03:58:
> Below are some questions and answers re the targets that might be
> helpful for the discussion. (Erik wrot
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From: "David Gerard"
To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List"
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 8:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Expertise and Wikipedia redux
> And it didn't irritate you that this is a vice-chancellor saying these
> things, with an aim to making y
On 13 October 2010 14:42, Gregory Kohs wrote:
> I find it interesting that some 18 hours after Gerard's notification (and my
> posting a comment on The Australian's page), still not a single comment has
> been approved for publication. I wonder why that is? Is there some
> official policy withi
This is unacceptable. Please apologise to Greg.
- Original Message -
From: Gregory Kohs
To: Ral315 ; Austin Hair
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 5:42 PM
Subject: This is tolerated on the Wikimedia Foundation mailing list?
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/
On 13 October 2010 14:42, Gregory Kohs wrote:
> I find it interesting that some 18 hours after Gerard's notification (and my
> posting a comment on The Australian's page), still not a single comment has
> been approved for publication. I wonder why that is? Is there some
> official policy withi
Regarding the opinion piece by Jim Barber, mentioned yesterday by David
Gerard:
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/opinion-analysis/stand-and-deliver-on-its-last-legs/story-e6frgcko-1225937823844
I find it interesting that some 18 hours after Gerard's notification (and my
posting a
Hi all,
A reminder that Sue Gardner, the Executive Director of the Wikimedia
Foundation,
will be having office hours Today in about 2 hours at 17:00 UTC
(10:00 PDT, 13:00 EDT 19:00 CEST) on IRC in the #wikimedia-office
channel. As usual
the meeting will be an open format so bring your questions
--- El dom, 10/10/10, Federico Leva (Nemo) escribió:
> De: Federico Leva (Nemo)
> Asunto: Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Foundation-l] How to improve quality of
> Wikipedia?
> Para: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List"
> CC: "Research into Wikimedia content and communities"
>
> Fecha: domingo, 10 de
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