If you want the views of everyone on every project... then yes, I do.
On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 at 20:14 MF-Warburg <mfwarburg(a)googlemail.com> wrote:
Do you really believe the community consists of
several 100.000 people?
Am 06.10.2015 21:01 schrieb "Joseph Fox" <josephfoxwiki(a)gmail.com>om>:
On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 at 17:27 Steinsplitter Wiki
<
steinsplitter-wiki(a)live.com>
wrote:
To be honest: I am not surprised at all.
Wikimedia Foundation is becoming moor and moor centralized. They no
longer
> care about the community, even if there is huge community consensus
about
something.
Why is there a secret committee needed? It is easier to ask the
community.
While I agree it's important to sort things with the community (since
that
is the lifeblood of the projects), are you
seriously suggesting that it's
easier to gauge the consensus of hundreds of thousands of people rather
than make a decision in a smaller committee, secret or otherwise?
Joe
I am disappointed
> Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 18:13:13 -0400
> From: nawrich(a)gmail.com
> To: wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimania 2017 Montreal - scooped by Signpost
>
> Evidently the Signpost has scooped the WMF by revealing that Montreal
has
> > been selected for the 2017 Wikimania host city in a secret process
that
> > completed this past August. [1]
> >
> > It seems like the community could have been looped into this new
method
before it was a done deal.
~Nathan
[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2015-09-30/News_…
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