Thank you Sidney. We are happy that folks at WMF takes issues of concerns very seriously and look for ways to address them.
Regards, Isaac On May 9, 2018 10:47 PM, "Sydney Poore" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Mz7, > > The Anti-Harassment Tools team who is doing this work really appreciates > your comment. We're happy, too, to address this issue. I'll be sure to let > the team's developers, David and Daylann know about your comment. > > Sydney Poore > Wikimedia Foundation > Anti-Harassment Tools team > > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 5:21 PM, Mz7 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > What's making you happy this week? You are welcome to comment in any > > > language > > > > > > The Community Tech team at the Wikimedia Foundation is pushing a fix to a > > longstanding issue regarding block notices for users on mobile devices. A > > year ago, if a blocked user attempted to edit a page from their mobile > > device, a notice popped up for just a few seconds before automatically > > disappearing, giving most people insufficient time to read it. Moreover, > if > > the reason for a block contained a wikilink or a template, the notice > would > > fail to render the link, instead displaying raw HTML. This led to botched > > notifications that looked as bad as this: <https://commons.wikimedia. > > org/wiki/File:Autoblock_of_usernamekiran.png>. > > > > I’m happy to see that a fix is almost ready to be deployed which > addresses > > many issues, including rendering links properly. :) <https://phabricator > . > > wikimedia.org/T165535> > > > > Mz7 > > > > > > > On Apr 15, 2018, at 8:18 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > *Conference* > > > > > > The 2018 Wikimedia Conference > > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Conference_2018> starts > this > > > week in Germany. The core conference will occur from the 20th through > the > > > 22nd. > > > > > > > > > *WMF Research Showcase* > > > > > > On Wednesday, the WMF Research Showcase > > > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Showcase#April_2018 > > > > > will include presentations on two subjects that I think will interest a > > > number of Wikipedians: > > > > > > 1. "The Critical Relationship of Volunteer Created Wikipedia Content to > > > Large-Scale Online Communities" > > > > > > 2. "The Rise and Decline of an Open Collaboration System, a Closer > Look" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Photography* > > > As often happens, Wikimedia Commons contributors have selected some > great > > > pictures of the day for this month > > > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Potd/2018-04>. Here are a > > few > > > examples: > > > > > > 1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lynx_lynx_-_05.jpg > > > 2. > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mezquita_de_Agha_ > > Bozorg,_Kashan,_Ir%C3%A1n,_2016-09-19,_DD_81.jpg > > > 3. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soyuz_TMA-13_Edit.jpg > > > 4. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rho_Ophiucus_Widefield.jpg > > > 5. > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Indosylvirana_urbis- > > Kadavoor-2017-05-05-001.jpg > > > 6. > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Castillo_de_Zafra,_ > > Campillo_de_Due%C3%B1as,_Guadalajara,_Espa%C3%B1a,_ > > 2017-01-04,_DD_41-46_PAN.jpg > > > 7 > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cirrus_front_over_ > > Austnesfjorden,_Austv%C3%A5g%C3%B8ya,_Lofoten,_Norway,_2015_April.jpg > > > 8 > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fr%C3%BChlingsallee_ > > Tulpenbl%C3%BCte_2010_(1).jpg > > > > > > > > > What's making you happy this week? You are welcome to comment in any > > > language > > > > > > Pine > > > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > > New messages to: [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > New messages to: [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > -- > Sydney Poore > Trust and Safety Specialist, > Wikimedia Foundation > Trust and Safety team; > Anti-harassment tools team > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
