… ( RFC on next steps), Summary of public discussions ( 2 online consultations , Wikimania workshop upcoming) Section in progress. This is a wiki, please edit to include links to any discussion that is not yet there. Editors spend a lot of time reading, writing, and reviewing mate…
This is a project page to determine what action is required on the part of the Wikipedia community regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and our response to it (if any). Jimmy Wales asked for community input on a possible database lock, similar to what the Italian Wikipedia…
This is a project page to determine what action is required on the part of the Wikipedia community regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and our response to it (if any). Jimmy Wales asked for community input on a possible database lock, similar to what the Italian Wikipedia…
… like a bad idea, but actually seems like it could pose a fundamental threat to Wikipedia. If that sounds like an overreaction, let me explain. The point of this feature is that it would warn people when they're about to make a non-neutral edit. That sounds like a great idea in t…
This discussion is being opened by the Wikimedia Foundation to determine how it can support the English Wikipedia community on its decision (if any) relating to the protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act . The purpose of this discussion is to gauge whether consensus is emerging fo…
…early used the news article as source (2 years ago), yet you let them use it on Wikipedia. And when I fixed that That too from a source that's already on the website. Will you block me for that? What military edit did I make there? Even in the Vidyadhar section, I had only includ…
…ollection mechanism, RSS, enables a limited analysis performance through wikis or blogs where documents in XML format and generally URL links are provided. Other programs such as DiscoverText can query interconnected web sites depending on the subject to be analyzed. In this rega…
…coil/knowledge-garden/kd/index.shtml. http://www.transitiontowns.org. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_science. http://www.softopia.demon.co.uk/2.2/creative_democracy.html. Architectural growing trellis by Loop.pH. http://loop.ph/bin/view/Loop/BioWall. http://www.un.org/sg/ar…
…es the electromagnetic force. The best description I’ve found so far comes from Wikipedia: viz., photons are ‘chunked ripples in a field, or “excitations”, that “look like” particles’ (Wikipedia s.v.; emphasis added). That is, a photon can be considered as a discretely located (w…
…ar Range on the west (Laguna or Jacumba Mountains), to the Traverse Ranges (see Wikipedia) and the Mojave Desert/Coachella Valley in the north, to western edge of Arizona in the east, and the Colorado River delta at the Sea of Cortez in the south. It is a subset of the vast Sonor…
…ow, Boy Scouts of Am. Grand Canyon Council, (claiming that their “lodge, Wipala Wiki 432, bases its Native American functions on the Hopi Tribe of Northern Arizona . . . . [t]he Lodge Chapters have Hopi Kachinas to represent themselves”). Interestingly, I have found no instances …
…c" people like celebrities, political figures, other "notable" individuals (see Wikipedia) make a public announcement of leaving or deleting a social media profile, feel free to add them. Anyone else who asks to be added and preferably makes a public silo-quit statement with perm…
Date published: August 19, 2014 To the leadership of the Wikimedia Foundation: Along with you, we envision a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge, and seek to make that vision a reality. We are members and supporters of the Wikimedi…
…se software called Confluence, that ties in with Project Manager software JIRA, Wiki, if you have had to answer a question more than once, add it to the Confluence and refer the client back to the shared space, the Wiki, that’s been a really improvement over the last year at Prag…
…ati-, Gr. eikosi, Lat. uigintT, OE twegen-tig, Alb. nje-zet. Arm. k c san, To A wiki ETYM: For the phonetic development in Brit. cf. W ucher < *wesk w ero- ‘evening’. The PIE form *(h|)wi(d)kmtih, may be the result of dissimilation from *dwi-dkmtihi (for similar examples cf. Lubo…