18h00 under the big screen. good idea. see you there later. Jens
2013/8/10 Dimitar Dimitrov <[email protected]> > Hey guys! > > I'd be more than happy to grab a beer with you and talk about Wikimedia > and the EU. > > Meet under the big screen (food court) at 18:00? > > Dimi > > > > On 10.08.2013, at 13:56, Raul Veede <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, I know and initially, we were considering having a chat with Dimi and > Nicole about it. I just thought we could grab a chance to draw a larger > crowd. > > Raul > > > On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Tobias Lutzi < <[email protected]> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I can confirm that he is here. He's even giving a talk about the EU >> project at sunday afternoon :-) >> >> -- TL >> >> >> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -------- >> Von: David Cuenca < <[email protected]>[email protected]> >> Datum: >> An: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)" >> <<[email protected]> >> [email protected]> >> Betreff: Re: [Wikimania-l] WMEU >> >> >> Hi Raul, >> >> I'm interested in talking about this topic. Do you know about the EU >> policy project? >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/EU_policy> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/EU_policy >> <https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/07/16/our-man-in-brussels-dimitar-dimitrov/> >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/07/16/our-man-in-brussels-dimitar-dimitrov/ >> >> I think Dimi is in Wikimania, but unfortunately I haven't meet him yet. >> >> Micru >> >> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Raul Veede < <[email protected]> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A short clarification: >>> >>> I did NOT mean to set up an organization of European chapters. >>> >>> It's just that on a recent trip to European Commission I noticed that >>> the coverage of EU on wikiprojects is surprisingly lousy, yet it influences >>> millions of people and could be really important. A usual article on a >>> multimillion dollar program of EU is only present on English and French >>> Wikipedias, has no sources, doesn't mention implementation, media coverage >>> or influence, and dates from 2007 or 2009. Fairly, it sucks. But it doesn't >>> have to be like that. >>> >>> EU institutions aren't any good in spreading neutral and objective >>> information directly to the people whose lives they influence, so >>> everything goes through the filters of local politicians and media which >>> all too often have their own agenda. (That's why there's a monthly panic >>> about "EU forbidding this or that".) To be honest, we're much better at >>> communication than the EU professionals are. So, maybe we could cooperate. >>> >>> I'm not a missionary for this, I won't try to convince anyone. I'm >>> already exhausted by my current work. But I'd like to hear if anyone else >>> thinks we could (or should) do something about it. >>> >>> Raul >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Raul Veede < <[email protected]> >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Is anyone interested in discussing a quite raw idea: a possible thorg >>>> for covering European Union in different Wikiprojects and languages? I'm >>>> not even absolutely sure it would be a good idea, or how it should be >>>> working, but I think it would be worth discussing. >>>> >>>> I've already talked to some of us, so I hope they chime in and help us >>>> find a time slot - maybe sometime tonight, before people start to leave. >>>> >>>> Raul >>>> WMEE >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimania-l mailing list >>> <[email protected]>[email protected] >>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Etiamsi omnes, ego non >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> <[email protected]>[email protected] >> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > -- -- Jens Best Präsidium Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. web: http://www.wikimedia.de mail: jens.best <http://goog_17221883>@wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985.
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