[Foundation-l] The Signpost – Volume 7, Issue 19 – 9 May 2011

2011-05-09 Thread Wikipedia Signpost
News and notes: More research on newbie editors; Baidu plagiarism; bin Laden coverage; brief news http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2011-05-09/News_and_notes In the news: Billionaire trying to sue Wikipedians; "Critical Point of View" book published; World Bank contest; bri

Re: [Foundation-l] The UploadWizard is now the default interface foruploading images.

2011-05-09 Thread Przykuta
> Hoi, > When you are uploading pictures the UploadWizard will provide the new > default interface. It has a much more intuitive interface and, you can > upload 10 pictures at a time. > > Enjoy !! It is in my opinion a big step forward. > > Thanks, > GerardM Good work, but tell newbies to

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Kirill Lokshin
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Neil Harris wrote: > >> On 10/05/11 00:46, Kirill Lokshin wrote: >> > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Brian J Mingus< >> brian.min...@colorado.edu>wrote: >> > >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Neil Harris >

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Kirill Lokshin
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Neil Harris wrote: > On 10/05/11 00:46, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Brian J Mingus >wrote: > > > >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Neil Harris > >> wrote: > >> > >>> On 09/05/11 23:57, Platonides wrote: > Just create your own tld

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Neil Harris
On 10/05/11 00:46, Kirill Lokshin wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Brian J > Minguswrote: > >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Neil Harris >> wrote: >> >>> On 09/05/11 23:57, Platonides wrote: Just create your own tld ;) >>> Sadly, .wp wouldn't pass the new gTLD process: new gTLD

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Kirill Lokshin
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Brian J Mingus wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Neil Harris > wrote: > > > On 09/05/11 23:57, Platonides wrote: > > > Just create your own tld ;) > > > > > Sadly, .wp wouldn't pass the new gTLD process: new gTLDs must have at > > least three characters. > >

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Brian J Mingus
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Neil Harris wrote: > On 09/05/11 23:57, Platonides wrote: > > Just create your own tld ;) > > > Sadly, .wp wouldn't pass the new gTLD process: new gTLDs must have at > least three characters. > > -- Neil > > How about: http://en.wp.wmf -- Brian Mingus Graduate

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Neil Harris
On 09/05/11 23:57, Platonides wrote: > Just create your own tld ;) > Sadly, .wp wouldn't pass the new gTLD process: new gTLDs must have at least three characters. -- Neil ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: htt

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Brian J Mingus
+1 On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Ryan Kaldari wrote: > Actually, what we should be doing is asking Afilias for one of the reserved > 1-letter domains: w.org. Twitter has t.co, so why not? > > Ryan Kaldari > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Platonides wrote: > > > Just create your own tld ;)

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Ryan Kaldari
Actually, what we should be doing is asking Afilias for one of the reserved 1-letter domains: w.org. Twitter has t.co, so why not? Ryan Kaldari On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Platonides wrote: > Just create your own tld ;) > > > > ___ > foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Platonides
Just create your own tld ;) ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

[Foundation-l] The UploadWizard is now the default interface for uploading images.

2011-05-09 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, When you are uploading pictures the UploadWizard will provide the new default interface. It has a much more intuitive interface and, you can upload 10 pictures at a time. Enjoy !! It is in my opinion a big step forward. Thanks, GerardM ___ fo

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Casey Brown
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Huib Laurens wrote: > 2011/5/9 Casey Brown : >> I believe it's Rob Halsell.  I forwarded Thomas's original e-mail to >> him yesterday to see if he could do anything to help; we'll see what >> he says. :-) > > But we are still going offtopic. I guess we should take

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread aude
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Huib Laurens wrote: > But we are still going offtopic. I guess we should take the offer for > enwp.org how to go forward is later business right? > Yes, we should. It's useful and already fairly widely used. -Katie > > Huib > > 2011/5/9 Casey Brown > > > On

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Huib Laurens
But we are still going offtopic. I guess we should take the offer for enwp.org how to go forward is later business right? Huib 2011/5/9 Casey Brown > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Keegan Peterzell > wrote: > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:58 AM, John Vandenberg > wrote: > >> > >> http://commons

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Casey Brown
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:58 AM, John Vandenberg wrote: >> >> http://commons.org/ would be nice.  have we tried approaching them? >> >> -- >> John Vandenberg > > Who, exactly, is in charge of domain registration at the WMF? > I believe it'

Re: [Foundation-l] [Fwd: Re: Do WMF want enwp.org?]

2011-05-09 Thread Keegan Peterzell
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:58 AM, John Vandenberg wrote: > > http://commons.org/ would be nice. have we tried approaching them? > > -- > John Vandenberg > > ___ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wi