I support what Lodewijk told. This information may be collected only by WMF staff who signed a contest that this info will not be shared with anyone, otherwise than just statistics without personification. Personal data protection is a very important issue.
Levon 2017-07-04 15:41 GMT+03:00 Lodewijk <[email protected]>: > Please don't. This is privacy sensitive information that might actually > hurt people in future visa applications (for example, in another country). > > If you want to collect such info, I suggest you get someone with the > proper privacy clearance with the WMF to collect it, and analyze it. > > Lodewijk > > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Shanmugam Pachamuthu < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> If it's ok with everyone, can we update this >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:TPS/Wikimania_scholars#2017_WMF_Wikimania_Scholarships> >> table with >> visa status (Approved, Rejected, In progress)? >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Béria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Out of how many people who tried for a visa from those countries? >>> >>> >>> On Jul 3, 2017 14:09, "Jayanta Nath" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> As per latest update: from India 4 Indian, 3 Armenian and 3/2 African >>> rejected. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Jayanta Nath >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 10:34 PM, Dhaval S. Vyas <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Can we please not keep this thread dedicated to the discussion that the >>>> subject suggests? What European medias has shown and what any individual's >>>> belief for any country of the world could be fun to discuss on social media >>>> where more people can join. These kind of personal views can hurt feelings >>>> of citizens/residents of those countries. >>>> >>>> This thread started with the issues faced in getting visa to this >>>> year's Wikimania, let us stick to that please. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Dhaval >>>> >>>> On 3 Jul 2017 17:18, "DaB." <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> Am 03.07.2017 um 04:41 schrieb Asaf Bartov: >>>> > DaB.: Wikimania has already been held in a military dictatorship >>>> (Egypt, >>>> > 2008), without particular problems. >>>> >>>> that’s not a reason to repeat the mistake. If you held an event >>>> (especially such a big one as the Wikimania) in a dictatorship, you >>>> support this dictatorship. You support the suppression of free speech >>>> and other human rights. >>>> >>>> And cs, just to quote enwp: >>>> >>>> “Since May 2014 Thailand has been ruled by a military junta, the >>>> National Council for Peace and Order, which has partially repealed the >>>> 2007 constitution, declared martial law and nationwide curfew, banned >>>> political gatherings, arrested and detained politicians and anti-coup >>>> activists, imposed internet censorship and taken control of the media.” >>>> >>>> The conflicts of the yellow- and the red-shirt-people were so bad you >>>> even got reports in European news-programs on TV, and so was the >>>> conflict of the Preah Vihear Temple. So please try not to fool me. >>>> >>>> Thailand is surely a great country, but it has many problems >>>> (dictatorship, civil uprisings, corruption, police-corruption, high >>>> number of deaths on road traffic, and so on) that makes it unsuitable >>>> for a conference. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> DaB. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks & Regards, >> Shanmugam Pachamuthu. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >
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