[Wikimedia-l] Office hours for VisualEditor

[Maggie Dennis]

Good one, Brad. :)

Katherine, I think you  meant "about *nothing*". ;)

Maggie


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Katherine Casey <
fluffernutter.wiki at gmail.com> wrote:

> You know, I didn't believe them when they said Wikimedians could fight
> about *anything*...and then I read this thread.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Newyorkbrad <newyorkbrad at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Are you saying that our extensive discussion of the meaning of 0000
> counts
> > for naught?
> >
> > Newyorkbrad
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Michael Snow <wikipedia at frontier.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > On 10/30/2013 8:39 AM, Marc A. Pelletier wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 10/30/2013 11:20 AM, Risker wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Just to clarify, since 0000 UTC is a confusing time for most of us
> > >>>
> > >> {{cn}}
> > >>
> > >> I've heard that said very often (that 00:00 is somehow confusing to
> many
> > >> people), but I've yet to actually see someone being actually confused
> by
> > >> it.
> > >>
> > >> There is exactly one minute labeled 00:00 in every day, and that is
> > >> unambiguously the first of the day.
> > >>
> > > It ought to be straightforward, yes, since in numeric sequences 00:00
> > > clearly comes before other possible time values, and therefore is not
> > > nearly as confusing as, say, 12:00 (is noon AM and midnight PM, or is
> it
> > > the other way around?). However, it is definitely possible to overthink
> > > things, and as this conversation demonstrates, of all the faults of
> which
> > > our community is capable, overthinking things is one of the easiest for
> > us
> > > to fall into.
> > >
> > > --Michael Snow
> > >
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-- 
Maggie Dennis
Senior Community Advocate
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.