[Wikimedia-l] Board vote on narrowing focus

Tilman Bayer tbayer at wikimedia.org
Fri Nov 2 16:17:20 UTC 2012


On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter <putevod at mccme.ru> wrote:
>> BTW, a lot of the organizing work for Wiki Loves Monuments in the US was
>> done by three volunteer Wikimedians who also happen to be WMF employees
>> (Kaldari, Sarah and Matthew), but did this in their spare time.
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> Not trying to underestimate their contribution, I am afraid this is better
> worded as "some fair share of the organizing work..." . For example,
> User:Thundersnow spent, as I can see, all of their free time in September
> (essentially, all of their time except for sleep) working here:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_National_Register_of_Historic_Places/Unused_images
>
> He was complimented on the NRHP project, but, as I could see, nowhere else.
>
> There were more users like Thundersnow.
Or User:Smallbones, for example. I said "a lot of the", not "all of the" ;)
>
> Cheers
> Yaroslav
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