[Wikimedia-l] About the wiki-adoption process

David Cuenca dacuetu at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 22:36:33 UTC 2013


Thanks for pointing that out, I have seen that there is a proposed process
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_project_process#Adopting_an_existing_project_into_Wikimedia

However it is not that clear what is the status of the SPCom... is it meant
to become a user group?

Micru

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki at gmail.com>wrote:

> David Cuenca, 16/07/2013 22:29:
>
>  I've seen that there is a "new" Wiki Adoption Request [1] for WeRelate
>> [2],
>> a wonderful project that might help sourcing birth/death dates and hence
>> copyright status. I was wondering if there should be a standard procedure
>> for this kind of adoption requests. It is very easy to add a support for a
>> project, but not that easy to evaluate the hidden costs (migration, legal
>> deffense, etc), which might require some expertise on the topic.
>>
>> With all this information at hand, maybe it would be easier to take
>> informed decissions and evaluate the kind of success that is expected from
>> a given adoption.
>>
>
> If you're interested in this, you should join the efforts of the
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/**wiki/SPCom<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/SPCom>
> Garfield and Geoff also kindly shared some information on the costs for
> Wikivoyage adoption: <https://meta.wikimedia.org/**
> wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_budget#**Cost_of_Wikivoyage<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_budget#Cost_of_Wikivoyage>
> >
>
> Nemo
>



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