Re: [Foundation-l] Board resolutions on controversial content and images of identifiable people

2011-08-25 Thread David Goodman
Phebe, I ask you once more, how do you go from the statement that filtering should be available to those who want to use it, to the statement that W wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Kim Bruning wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 05:21:23PM +0200, Milos Rancic wrote: >> > Board was awar

Re: [Foundation-l] a funny story about wikipedia's strange power

2011-08-25 Thread Liam Wyatt
Bring out your dead threads... It's not dead yet!! Sent from my phone. Wittylama.com/blog On 24/08/2011, at 13:51, Thomas Morton wrote: > No way, it's just resting! > ___ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: h

Re: [Foundation-l] Board resolutions on controversial content and images of identifiable people

2011-08-25 Thread Kim Bruning
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:10:12PM -0700, phoebe ayers wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Kim Bruning wrote: > > I would then like to point out that there is no practical way to > > make a value-neutral categorisation scheme to use for filtering. > > > > This seems like an over-hasty sta

Re: [Foundation-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Hungary Report for April 2011

2011-08-25 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hi, Bence. Could you say a little more about the partnership with Arcanum? Thanks, Asaf On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Bence Damokos wrote: > Dear all, > > Please find below the report on Wikimedia Hungary's activities in April > 2011. It is available online at: > http://meta.wikimedia.or

Re: [Foundation-l] Board resolutions on controversial content and images of identifiable people

2011-08-25 Thread phoebe ayers
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Kim Bruning wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 05:21:23PM +0200, Milos Rancic wrote: > > Board was aware of that, as the first Robert Harris' report included > > very similar text from Canadian librarian association. > > I would then like to point out that there is

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia used for SPAM

2011-08-25 Thread Milos Rancic
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 15:08, Huib Laurens wrote: > I''m getting this kind of e-mails since yesterday... Did they use the list > of people on those lists to mail this? > > They use foundation-l, commons-l en wikitech-l Click "spam" on Gmail. Google should know to handle that (and not mark founda

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia used for SPAM

2011-08-25 Thread Thomas Morton
I suspect they are pulling addresses off the list, then using address spoofing to make it appear to come from the list owner. I have a few in my spam folder. Tom On 25 August 2011 14:08, Huib Laurens wrote: > Hi! > > I''m getting this kind of e-mails since yesterday... Did they use the list >

[Foundation-l] Wikimedia used for SPAM

2011-08-25 Thread Huib Laurens
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