On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote:
> We've advertised third party for-profits in the past with prominent
> matched donations notices before (albeit controversially). This isn't
> that different.
As you say, that one was controversial and this one isn't that
different. Then it s
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Andre Engels wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Thomas Dalton
> wrote:
> > We've advertised third party for-profits in the past with prominent
> > matched donations notices before (albeit controversially). This isn't
> > that different.
>
> As you say, tha
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:35 AM, Andre Engels wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Thomas Dalton
> wrote:
> > We've advertised third party for-profits in the past with prominent
> > matched donations notices before (albeit controversially). This isn't
> > that different.
>
> As you say, tha
I actually liked the idea of a picture of the man whose making the appeal
behind the text (regardless of the fact that Craigslist seemed very
US-centric to me, and appreciating the fact that members of the Advisory
Board would do such appeals) and I miss it from the Jimmy appeal. (It is an
unsubsta
Hi all,
With the Foundation's support, I've spent the last few months churning
away at LiquidThreads [1], a new discussion system that is proposed for
use on Wikimedia projects.
Essentially, it's an attempt to marry the radical openness of the wiki
paradigm with the usability and practicality
Hello all,
I'm very pleased to welcome Priyanka Dhanda to the Wikimedia
Foundation as Code Maintenance Engineer. Priyanka joins us from
SourceForge Inc., where she worked since 2002 as a software developer
and also was involved in operations, working on most pieces of the
infrastructure, and integ