Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Fred Bauder
> As someone said previously, the mailing software truncates stuff after > the > word "From", if it begins a sentence, probably because it thinks that's > part > of the mail header. No conspiracy or cloak and dagger stuff, just a bug > that probably ought to be looked at. > > I'd take this opportu

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Craig Franklin
As someone said previously, the mailing software truncates stuff after the word "From", if it begins a sentence, probably because it thinks that's part of the mail header. No conspiracy or cloak and dagger stuff, just a bug that probably ought to be looked at. I'd take this opportunity to ask if

Re: [Foundation-l] Re Greg Kohs

2011-07-23 Thread Fred Bauder
As they say, He is dead to me. Fred > If anyone thinks The Kohser is just a maverick who asks awkward > questions, and rather more relevantly did some sockpuppetry and ran a > breaching experiment doing "unhelpful" edits to unwatched articles, > please read the thread at > http://meta.wikimedia.o

[Foundation-l] Re Greg Kohs

2011-07-23 Thread WereSpielChequers
If anyone thinks The Kohser is just a maverick who asks awkward questions, and rather more relevantly did some sockpuppetry and ran a breaching experiment doing "unhelpful" edits to unwatched articles, please read the thread at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards/elections_2010/Questions#Thekoh

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Casey Brown
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Huib Laurens wrote: > Don't think Austin has anything to do with this. While its strange > that a mail is gone. He doesn't. It's a known bug. It happened because the person started a line with the word "From".

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Mike Dupont
I dont subscribe to mr kohs views, but I just reposted it for the record. mike On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Huib Laurens wrote: > Don't think Austin has anything to do with this. While its strange > that a mail is gone. > > But a list moderator nor administrator cant delete mails from the ar

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Andre Engels
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:25 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Risker wrote: > > I have a hard > > time understanding why people think chapters are representative of the > > community. They're representative of people who like to join chapters. > > I agree with

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Huib Laurens
Don't think Austin has anything to do with this. While its strange that a mail is gone. But a list moderator nor administrator cant delete mails from the archive. 2011/7/23, Mike Dupont : > It looks like my message here was truncated from the mailing list archive, > so I am reposting it. > http:

Re: [Foundation-l] Greg Kohs and Peter Damian

2011-07-23 Thread Mike Dupont
It looks like my message here was truncated from the mailing list archive, so I am reposting it. http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2010-October/061709.html Mr Kohs pointed this out here : http://wikipediareview.com/index.php?showtopic=34460 thanks, mike --- Original Tex

[Foundation-l] Oral Citations project: People are Knowledge

2011-07-23 Thread Achal Prabhala
Dear friends, At the beginning of 2011, a group of us began working on a project to explore alternative methods of citation on Wikipedia. We were motivated by the lack of published resources in much of the non-Anglo-European world, and the very real difficulty of citing everyday aspects of lived r