[Foundation-l] We have the problem

geni geniice at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 18:57:47 UTC 2008


2008/10/27 Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net>:
>
>>> Once a group of people or council has demonstrated the ability to do this,
>>> then proposals to give it a wider bailiwick will get a better response.
>>>
>>> Nathan
>
> on 10/27/08 12:44 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter at putevod at mccme.ru wrote:
>
>>
>> Once a group of people has demonstrated such an ability, may be they do
>> not need a Board resolution any more. May be they do not even need the
>> Board.
>>
>> Having said this, I would like to support the rest of your posts in that
>> currently it looks like we only have bottom-up solutions, no top-down
>> solutions.
>>
>
> Yaroslav,
>
> There can be no "top-down solutions" when there is no top.
>
> I congratulate Milos' for the time and thought that went into his assessment
> of the current situation, and very much agree with much of it. And, as
> Nathan said earlier, "There truly is no "Wikimedia Community" leadership to
> take that step." If there are persons in the Community who are willing to
> take a serious look at this situation, I am willing to be a part of that
> effort.
>
> Marc Riddell

I suspect at this time the best chance of increasing interwiki
communication is through wikimedia commons as it is one of the few
things all projects have a stake and interest in.



-- 
geni



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