[Wikimedia-l] Proposal to use the internal wiki more

[Federico Leva (Nemo)]

Thomas Dalton, 03/04/2013 16:03:
> On Apr 3, 2013 12:27 PM, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" <nemowiki at gmail.com
> <mailto:nemowiki at gmail.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  > May be, or may be not. (Members of internalwiki change constantly, so
> e.g. there's no way I could know who has had access to what I wrote
> there 5 years ago. I don't remember being consulted about every new user
> created there after I got myself removed.)
>
> But you knew the basis on which internal access is determined and that
> hasn't changed.

Not true. It changed.

> You knew when you posted stuff there that new people
> would continue to be added, but could reasonably expect that it would
> continue to be restricted to the same kind of people as it was
> restricted to at the time, even if the actual people themselves changed.
>
> If it was decided to open up internal more widely, as has been discussed
> from time to time, it would be necessary to either seek permission from
> people or, more simply, delete things (or move them to a closed wiki
> that is still restricted). That has generally been part of any
> discussions on the subject.
>

Not true. It was expanded and nobody asked my opinion. :)

Nemo