[Foundation-l] WMF Board meetings, minutes and motions

[Samuel Klein]

Great, thanks for the clarifications Bence :-)  Also, I like the idea
of using a history of sitenotices to get to know a project.  That
could be an automatable way to supplement "tell us about..." style
updates.   SJ

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Bence Damokos <bdamokos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Samuel J Klein <sj at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> At the same time, we also approved the formation of Wikimedia Eesti.
>> Welcome to the Estonian chapter!  This chapter has the distinction of
>> having received approval without translating any of their core
>> documents into English.  (While I like this, I hope that ee. editors
>> will find time to update the Estonian pages on Meta to reflect the
>> current state of the projects, in the language of their choice...)
>>  http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Eesti
>>  http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tell_us_about_Estonian_Wikipedia
>>
>>
>> For what it's worth, the bylaws were indeed translated into English, so
> that Chapcom didn't need to rely on my "Hi! How are you?" level of Estonian
> to understand and review them. And fortunately, Estonian seems to be pretty
> easily understood by Google Translate.
>
> As for projects, you can get a glimpse by looking at their grant request
> at: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:WM_EE/Start_up, or at the
> sitenotices on the Estonian Wikipedia (they are currently running an image
> gathering program, and previously had a competition for IT students, if I am
> not mistaken). I've CC'd in Ivo from the Estonian chapter, so he can correct
> me if I am wrong and who hopefully will be signed up to the various mailing
> lists soon – I also encouraged them to send periodical chapters reports of
> their activities once they are settled in a bit :)
>
> Best regards,
> Bence
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