Re: [Foundation-l] New Wikimedia India Portals

2012-02-05 Thread David Richfield
http://wiki.wikimedia.in/ looks very good! Congratulations, and keep up the good work! -- David Richfield [[:en:User:Slashme]] +27718539985 ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Foundation-l] Fw: Strike against the collection of personal data through edit links

2012-02-05 Thread Howie Fung
We would be able to look at just the edit summaries, but that would only provide us with analysis on edits that were successfully completed. By including the actual clicks in the tracking, we can do analysis on the edit/save ratio (% of total edit attempts that were successfully saved). Howie On

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia Foundation monthly meeting video

2012-02-05 Thread Thierry Coudray
Thanks for the video. One remark : for the futures ones, would it be possible to improve the soundtrack, the understanding would be easier for non english native speakers. Thierry 2012/2/6 Liam Wyatt > I've not yet had a chance to watch the video so I can't speak about the > technical aspects

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia Foundation monthly meeting video

2012-02-05 Thread Liam Wyatt
I've not yet had a chance to watch the video so I can't speak about the technical aspects (or the content), but I would like to say THANKS for doing this! I'm looking forward to videoing of presentations like this being a standard procedure in the future. This will enable more people to stay up-to-

[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Foundation monthly meeting video

2012-02-05 Thread Erik Moeller
Every month, there's a meeting at the Wikimedia Foundation offices (with remote call-in) where we review recent metrics and activities in the different departments for the previous month. Starting with the meeting covering January, which took place on February 2, we are now capturing these meetings

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for nominations: chapter-appointed seats on the WMF Board of Trustees

2012-02-05 Thread Milos Rancic
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 10:26, Samuel Klein wrote: > On 2/2/12, Thomas Dalton wrote: >> We're getting very off topic, but you are right that there is a problem >> with dormant chapters. I know nothing about the Russian chapter, but I do >> know how difficult it was to to get the first Wikimedia UK

Re: [Foundation-l] Fw: Strike against the collection of personal data through edit links

2012-02-05 Thread Oliver Keyes
The person running it is Dario Taraborelli, our chief research officer; he's currently on holiday. Hopefully we'll have more specifics soon - in the meantime I've started a new FAQ item at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_Feedback_Tool/Version_5/Help#What_are_the_new_phrases_like_.22a

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for nominations: chapter-appointed seats on the WMF Board of Trustees

2012-02-05 Thread Samuel Klein
On 2/2/12, Thomas Dalton wrote: > We're getting very off topic, but you are right that there is a problem > with dormant chapters. I know nothing about the Russian chapter, but I do > know how difficult it was to to get the first Wikimedia UK out of the way. > > Perhaps the WMF board should ask C