[Foundation-l] Wikimania 2012 Jury selection

2010-11-09 Thread Joseph Seddon
Hi all, Following from my recent email, I would like to invite people to put themselves forward who are interested in serving on the Wikimania 2012 jury. Please find which is a list of general requirements. However In short: * Please make sure you

Re: [Foundation-l] preferences statistics

2010-11-09 Thread Andrew Garrett
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Ashar Voultoiz wrote: > On 02/11/10 15:03, Andrew Garrett wrote: > >> If you wrote it before I rewrote the preferences system in 2009, then >> it is out of date. > > Since it use the internal abstraction layer, I would expect it to still > be working. Ah, then it

[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Foundation Report, September 2010

2010-11-09 Thread Erik Moeller
Formatted and editable version here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Report,_September_2010 == Highlights == * Videos of Wikimedians released: http://blog.wikimedia.org/blog/2010/09/24/four-videos-of-wikipedias-volunteers/ * Article feedback pilot launches: http://blog.wikimed

[Foundation-l] The Signpost – Volume 6 Issue 4 5 – 8 November 2010

2010-11-09 Thread Wikipedia Signpost
Fundraiser: November 15 launch, emphasis on banner optimization and community involvement http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2010-11-08/Fundraiser News and notes: Second Wikipedian in Residence, {{citation needed}} for sanity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_

Re: [Foundation-l] 2010 Wikimedia Study of Controversial Content

2010-11-09 Thread phoebe ayers
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > The "controversial content" study by Robert Harris and Dory Carr-Harris was > completed a few weeks ago. > > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/2010_Wikimedia_Study_of_Controversial_Content > > What is the board's view of the recommendations that

Re: [Foundation-l] preferences statistics

2010-11-09 Thread Chad
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > Are there statistics about users' preferences on Wikimedia sites? > Not really. > For example, a statistic that would say things like how many users use every > skin and how many users have "Show preview before edit box" disabled. > > Corr

Re: [Foundation-l] preferences statistics

2010-11-09 Thread K. Peachey
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > Are there statistics about users' preferences on Wikimedia sites? > > For example, a statistic that would say things like how many users use every > skin and how many users have "Show preview before edit box" disabled. > > Correct me if i'm