[Foundation-l] Common resources

effe iets anders effeietsanders at gmail.com
Thu May 1 22:32:23 UTC 2008


I understand you want to limit yourself to materialistic resources? :)

2008/5/2, Milos Rancic <millosh op gmail.com>:
> I think that it would be useful to organize a page or a group of pages
>  (if it doesn't exist) where we should collect common Wikimedian and
>  near-to-Wikimedian resources.
>
>  At a couple of different places I realized that we have:
>  * Toolserver (OK, it is known as known fact is that we have WMF
>  servers, as well as the Office has something), operated by WM DE.
>  * Polish Toolserver, operated by WM PL.
>  * WM CH has ability to host mailing lists (I don't know much more;
>  possibly, they have a server, too).
>  * Betawiki is not hosted at WMF servers.
>  * There are some bot servers, operated by volunteers.
>  * It is possible that some other volunteers or groups would offer
>  their resources for Wikimedia-related things.
>
>  Offices and other kinds of space
>  * WM DE has the office (WMF has the office, too)
>  * WM RS is generally able to get a variety of conference rooms,
>  festival places, even some bigger places *for free*. At the smaller
>  scale (for up to around 1000 participants), it is able to organize a
>  place even just one month in advance.
>  * (Other chapters?)
>
>  Other resources
>  * I heard that Finnish Wikiversity is organized in cooperation with
>  (some of) their university. So, it means that someone who needs
>  something (of course, not anything) from one university may ask people
>  from fi.wv): some data, some bibliography...
>  * WM RS will have access to archive of all press archive from 2001 up
>  to present.
>  * (I am sure that we have a lot of similar deals.)
>
>  This is a very divergent list of our common resources... I think that
>  it would be useful to gather all of them at one or a couple of Meta
>  pages.
>
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