[Foundation-l] Show community consensus for Wikilove

Mateus Nobre mateus.nobre at live.co.uk
Sat Oct 29 19:57:25 UTC 2011


Etienne,

Why any Wikipedia would not want the Wikilove feature?

This is inconsistent for me. Wikilove's a global improvement, there's no reason to disagree improvements.

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> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:31:24 -0300
> From: betienne at bellaliant.net
> To: foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Show community consensus for Wikilove
> 
> But if we enable it at a wiki that doesn't want it, there could be a
> boycott, and vandals just get the place up to there "code".  It would be
> very detrimental to wikipedia.
> 
> 
> On 11-10-29 12:27 PM, "Nickanc Wikipedia" <nickanc.wiki at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > IMHO, Wikilove is something so important about wikipedia's ethics and
> > behaviour that shall be in every wiki. IMHO.
> > 
> > 2011/10/29 WereSpielChequers <werespielchequers at gmail.com>:
> >>> Message: 1
> >>> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:31:07 -0700
> >>> From: Brandon Harris <bharris at wikimedia.org>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] On certain shallow, American-centered,
> >>>        foolish software initiatives backed by WMF
> >>> To: foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> >>> Message-ID: <4EAB2D2B.3020803 at wikimedia.org>
> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On 10/28/11 3:27 PM, Etienne Beaule wrote:
> >>>> It's disabled on certain wikis because of technical problems.
> >>>> 
> >>> 
> >>>        Oh? I wasn't aware that it had been disabled anywhere as yet.
> >>> 
> >>>        WikiLove was not rolled out "en mass"; the policy for deployment of
> >>> the
> >>> tool is that it is by request only, and the requesting wiki must:
> >>> 
> >>>                a) Make sure the tool is localized (via TranslateWiki);
> >>>                b) Make sure they have a local configuration; and
> >>>                c) Show community consensus.
> >>> 
> >>>        So if it was enabled and then *disabled*, I have not heard of this.
> >>>  Is
> >>> there a bug report I can look to?  Or if you know of a wiki where this
> >>> is the case, I can do a search.
> >>> 
> >>>        Thanks!
> >>> 
> >>>        -b.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> --
> >>> Brandon Harris, Senior Designer, Wikimedia Foundation
> >>> 
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> >>> 
> >>> 
> >> Good to hear that wikilove is only going in on wikis where there is
> >> consensus for it. Can anyone give me a link to the discussion that
> >> established consensus on EN wikipedia? The nearest I could find was
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28miscellaneous%29/Archi
> >> ve_33#Thoughts_on_WikiLove.3F
> >> 
> >> Ta
> >> 
> >> WerepielChequers
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