[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] 2013-14 Annual Plan of the Wikimedia Foundation

[Richard Symonds]

Presumably the official plan (the master) would remain as the PDF version
as approved by the board?

Richard Symonds
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On 14 July 2013 12:50, Craig Franklin <cfranklin at halonetwork.net> wrote:

> As SJ and John have pointed out, there are many good reasons to wikify
> documents like this, not in the least to allow deep linking, and make
> reading more convenient on mediums that don't play nicely with PDF (like
> smartphones).  So long as the wikified version is protected so as to
> maintain its integrity, I don't think there'll be any serious problems.
>
> Cheers,
> Craig
>
>
> On 14 July 2013 04:39, Steven Walling <steven.walling at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Saturday, July 13, 2013, Tomasz W. Kozlowski wrote:
> >
> > > John Vandenberg wrote:
> > >
> > >  I have converted it to wiki text.
> > >>
> > >
> > > I wonder why it requires a volunteer to pick up a task that WMF
> employees
> > > should have done in the first place...
> > >
> > >         -- Tomasz
> >
> >
> > The Annual Plan is not really meant to be freely editable. The people
> > building the plan didn't just "forget" to make it in to a wiki page, they
> > no doubt chose not to. If John or someone wants to convert it they're
> free
> > to do so naturally, but it's unlikely it will be treated as a canonical
> > version. As people edit it, it's going to lead to discrepancies with the
> > original, which no doubt will confuse and annoy people looking for its
> > contents.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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