"All change has negative connotations to some members of the community". That statement may be true, but it is not useful. Not even slightly. It could serve as a preamble to a detailed exposition, but on its own in the specific context it just looks arrogant and incompetent. Cheers, Peter
-----Original Message----- From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andy Mabbett Sent: 14 August 2019 18:08 To: Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Movement Strategy: Draft recommendations are here!
On Tue, 13 Aug 2019 at 22:09, Pine W wiki.pine@gmail.com wrote:
I don't want people to feel that their ideas are being casually dismissed
I don't want people to feel their genuine concerns are being casually dismissed; not least with glib lines like "All change has negative connotations to some members of the community".