I was INTENTIONALLY putting others in the same position that the e-mail put
me AND I reinforced the point by INTENTIONALLY referring to US DoD.

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 1:00 PM Asaf Bartov <asaf.bar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Indeed, acronyms are best expanded on first use.  A truly constructive way
> to point it out, Mr. During, would have been to model the change you would
> like to see yourself.
>
> CEE = Central and Eastern Europe.
>
>     A.
>
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 7:57 PM Dennis During <dcdur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Would it be unreasonable to ask that a notice to a general mailing list
> > from an organizational unit such as CEE actually had the full name of the
> > organizational unit?  Even the two linked Meta pages did not contain the
> > name. Only the Eventbrite page had it.  Some mailings seem to have
> wandered
> > in from the US DoD or some other country's bureaucracy. It doesn't seem
> > unreasonable to me that the opening post for a new thread should not have
> > any acronym or initialism, but should have the topical organization,
> event,
> > proposal, or whatever spelled out (Yes, even CoC.). It would seem to me
> > that such is a requirement for the kind of inclusiveness we are allegedly
> > seeking.
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 9:41 AM Kiril Simeonovski <
> > kiril.simeonov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > I would like to inform you that the draft schedule
> > > <
> > >
> >
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2020/Programme#Schedule
> > > >
> > > of
> > > the Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2020, which will take place from 2–4
> > >  October, has been published. We have received proposals covering
> > > interesting topics with creative ideas and it was a real challenge to
> > > accommodate them in the optimal way. Thank you for your interest in
> > taking
> > > part as a speaker.
> > >
> > > The registration for the event is still open. You can add your username
> > to
> > > the list of participants
> > > <
> > >
> >
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_CEE_Online_Meeting_2020/Participants/List
> > > >
> > > and
> > > subsequently confirm your participation by getting your ticket for free
> > on
> > > the following link
> > > <
> > >
> >
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wikimedia-cee-online-meeting-2020-tickets-116483763071
> > > >
> > > . *Note that the number of participants per community is unlimited and
> we
> > > also welcome interested participants from outside the CEE region.
> > > *Additionally,
> > > there is no obligation to attend all sessions at the conference and you
> > can
> > > freely choose only those that you find particularly interested in.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Kiril
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