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Year: 2005 Week: 42 Number: -4
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An internal news bulletin for the members of the Wikimedia community.
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=== Technical news ===
-[Static Wikipedia] is available for download http://static.wikipedia.org/
-[edit counter] When did you made your first edit and how many edits have you made? http://kohl.wikimedia.org/~kate/cgi-bin/count_edits
-[Helpdesk-l] is an mailing list for asking questions relating to any of the Wikimedia projects. It is for visitors and newbies. http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/helpdesk-l
=== Policy === -[Anthere] requests that all the languages put there version of the information "How to use or reuse the content of Wiki*" on one page on meta http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation/4613 http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/How_to_use_or_reuse_our_content
=== Politics === -[Jimbo] has appointed [[w:en:User:Jdforrester]] as the Chief Research Officer http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation/4595 http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Chief_Research_Officer
--[The Wikimedia Foundation] Danny Wool has accepted the offer of a job at the Wikimedia Foundation to be the Executive Assistant for the foundation http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Assistant
The Wikimedia Foundation has now 3 paid employs http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_staff
=== Foundation === -[Jimbo says] [[w:en:Bill Gates]] and [[w:en:Jane Fonda]] are nearly unreadable crap. http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2005-October/030075.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2005-10-10/Article...
=== Stats === -[WikipediaNL], the Dutch Wikipedia has reached 100,000 articles http://nl.wikipedia.org
=== Other news === -[New project] Wikiversity E-learning project - You can vote for or against this project until. Voting will end on 1 November 2005 at 00:00 UTC http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiversity http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiversity/Vote/en
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