Re: [Foundation-l] readership draft for feedback

2011-05-30 Thread Rodan Bury
upposed to remove the well-known barriers to editing Wikipedia? Survey doesn't contain these practical answers, we have to try solutions ourselves. Very little has been done so far. In other words, what does this survey aims to achieve that it's predecessors did not? Yours, Rodan Bury

Re: [Foundation-l] Upload Wizard

2011-05-29 Thread Rodan Bury
//wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Job_openings> a few developers they've been needing badly for a long time. But they don't seem to get the employees they need, and that's becoming a serious concern. Rodan Bury ___ foundation-l mailing list found

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-04 Thread Rodan Bury
e Wikimedia Foundation's fault for not carrying on the Usability Initiative. As for the bugs you point out (20919<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20919>and 22801 <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22801>) they are now the resp

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-02 Thread Rodan Bury
ployed soon. This will provide significant results in the number of uploads at commons for sure. Rodan Bury 2011/4/2 Ray Saintonge > On 04/01/11 8:29 AM, Sarah wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 09:10, David Gerard wrote: > >> I've been using it on our work intranet for new

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikiwix porn ads (was: Advertising on Wikipedia)

2011-01-25 Thread Rodan Bury
té soulevée seulement il ya quelques jours, et la discussion avec Linterweb n'a pas encore commencé. Il n'est pas nécessaire de précipiter les choses. Dodoïste / Rodan Bury 2011/1/25 Teofilo > Aren't we going to throw these "partnerships" (?) away ? If Wikimedi

Re: [Foundation-l] Advertising on Wikipedia

2011-01-21 Thread Rodan Bury
Le 21 janvier 2011 23:06, Ashar Voultoiz > a écrit : > Il y a des outils permettant de filtrer les contenus gênants (POV) pour > les enfants / ados. Je ne connais que FreeAngel de Free : > > http://www.free.fr/adsl/pages/informations-legales/protection-de-l-enfance/free-angel.html > > Concernant

Re: [Foundation-l] And if I don't understand Dutch?

2010-11-12 Thread Rodan Bury
Thanks for the quick reply. :-) Le 12 novembre 2010 21:17, Frédéric Schütz a écrit : > Bank check ? This is not a bank check. What is suggested is that people > should make an online donation using ebanking. > > Now, for the record, this was a specific request from the Swiss chapter. > Last year

Re: [Foundation-l] And if I don't understand Dutch?

2010-11-12 Thread Rodan Bury
appreciated. 2. There must be an explicit and obvious way to donate online, via a credit card or Paypal. 3. Let the user choose if he wants to donate to the local chapter, or the WMF. Both should be as obvious, and one option should not be voluntarily set aside. Kind regards,

Re: [Foundation-l] Call for a moratorium on all new software developments

2010-09-07 Thread Rodan Bury
and was not intended. So Teofilo should definitely fill in a bug report about it. Kind regards, Rodan Bury / Dodoïste ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] A proposal of partnership between Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Archive

2010-08-31 Thread Rodan Bury
A dump "once a year or so" is not enough: the average life span of a website is 3 months. Kind regards, Dodoïste 2010/8/31 Ryan Kaldari > A real-time feed of external links is overkill. As mentioned by others, > the chief problem is linkrot of old links. All we need to do is dump the > contents

Re: [Foundation-l] A proposal of partnership between Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Archive

2010-08-24 Thread Rodan Bury
2010/8/24 > Nikola Smolenski wrote: > > > > I wanted to suggest this for a long time. I see two more reasons for > this: > > > > - We are often copying free images or text from various sites (for > > example flickr but other ones too). It happens that these sites go > > offline or change their li

Re: [Foundation-l] A proposal of partnership between Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Archive

2010-08-24 Thread Rodan Bury
Google's cache only last a handful of days. It's very useful if the Website is down temporarily (for maintenance or overload for example) but totally useless otherwise. Kind Regards, Dodoïste 2010/8/24 theo10011 > Its a great idea, using the wayback machine to ward of link rot. I support > it b