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

[Michael Peel]

On 3 Apr 2013, at 19:46, Sue Gardner <sgardner at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On 3 April 2013 03:34, Michael Peel <michael.peel at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
>> So, rather than close the internal wiki, I'd like to propose a radical redesign and repurposing of it. Is there the interest and willingness in the WMF and the chapters to share such information with each other?
> 
> I'd argue against this. From the perspective of the Wikimedia
> Foundation, I would rather staff bias towards putting information on
> public wikis wherever possible, and I'd worry that staff energy going
> into updating a closed private wiki would by necessity pull focus from
> public work. I'd argue for closing both the internal wiki and the
> internal mailing list: IMO there's nothing on either that needs to be
> confidential.

Would you be willing to close down the WMF office wiki and list at the same time, then?

Thanks,
Mike
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