Hi everyone -
Sue has asked me to create a mailing list to discuss advocacy and
Wikimedia's position in it for the future. Although I don't yet have the
list created, I wanted to put out a call for moderators. If you're
interested in moderating this mailing list (a bit more of an "active"
modera
In case you missed our blog post or reports in the tech media:
http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/01/26/announcing-the-official-wikipedia-android-app/
https://market.android.com/details?id=org.wikipedia
We recently released the first version of a Wikipedia smartphone app
for Android phones. It's base
==Update==
ACTA has been signed by the EU and 22 member states, but must still be ratified.
We have time for a good analysis, and time to set up a game plan before that
time.
OTOH If we decide to act, we shouldn't be *too* slow,
or we'll lose the momentum that has built up.
Currently la quadr
Hey guys
We'll be holding another AFT office hours session at 19:00 tomorrow, in
#wikimedia-office; hope to see a lot of you there :). If you can't make it,
drop me an email and I'll send you the logs.
Thanks!
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Oliver Keyes
Community Liaison, Product Development
Wikimedia Foundation
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Yao Ziyuan is thinking along the right lines. Wikipedia can be more
than it currently is. We need experiments, we need to be experimental
again.
FT2 makes the excellent case that we need a level of 'insulation' to
protect our existing project from the potential negative effects of
failed experi
Hi Gerard,
if you read my original email, I do emphasise Apple's "walled garden",
and my proposal is specifically *not* to put our contents there.
Rather, I would like us to take advantage of the breach in the
"educational material" monopol that Apple will undoubtedly create, by
generating our own
News and notes: SOPA blackout, Orange
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-01-23/News_and_notes
In the news: World watched as Wikipedia shut down for SOPA blackout
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-01-23/In_the_news
WikiProject report: The Go
