User talk:Tariqabjotu/Archive Sixty-Seven

The Signpost: 09 April 2014 News and notes: Round 2 of FDC funding open to public comments WikiProject report: WikiProject Law Special report: Community mourns passing of Adrianne Wadewitz Traffic report: Conquest of the Couch Potatoes Featured content: Snow heater and Ash sweep Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 04:07, 13 April 2014 (UTC) How to speak 3 words of cat language? You can learn 3 words of cat language here! ---- If you want to learn just go on this video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYzuuhycHvo — Preceding unsigned comment added by 213.190.222.109 (talk) 17:55, 18 April 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 23 April 2014 Special report: 2014 Wikimedia Conference—what is the impact? Op-ed: Five things a Wikipedian in residence can do News and notes: Wikimedian passes away WikiProject_report: To the altar—Catholicism Wikimania: Winning bid announced for 2015 Traffic report: Reflecting in Gethsemane Featured content: There was I, waiting at the church Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 03:40, 23 April 2014 (UTC) Two edit-a-thons coming up! Hello there! I'm pleased to tell you about two upcoming edit-a-thons: This Tuesday, April 29, from 2:30 to 5:30 PM, we have the Freer and Sackler edit-a-thon. (Sorry for the short notice!) On Saturday, May 10 we have the Wikipedia APA edit-a-thon, in partnership with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, from 10 AM to 5 PM. We have more stuff coming up in May and June, so make sure to keep a watch on the DC meetup page. As always, if you have any recommendations or requests, please leave a note on the talk page. Best, James Hare (To unsubscribe, remove your username here.) 20:39, 25 April 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 30 April 2014 News and notes: WMF's draft annual plan turns indigestible as an FDC proposal Traffic report: Going to the Doggs Breaking: The Foundation's new executive director WikiProject report: Genetics Interview: Wikipedia in the Peabody Essex Museum Featured content: Browsing behaviours Recent research: Wikipedia predicts flu more accurately than Google Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 15:24, 1 May 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 07 May 2014 News and notes: New system of discretionary sanctions; Buchenwald; is Pirelli 'Cracking Wikipedia'? Traffic report: TMZedia In focus: Foundation announces long-awaited new executive director WikiCup: 2014 WikiCup enters round three In the media: Google and the flu; Adrianne WikiProject report: Singing with Eurovision Featured content: Wikipedia at the Rijksmuseum Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 19:57, 9 May 2014 (UTC) Meet up with us Happy May! There are a few meetups in DC this month, including an edit-a-thon later this month. Check it out: On Thursday, May 15 come to our evening WikiSalon at the Cove co-working space in Dupont Circle. If you're available Thursday evening, feel free to join us! Or if you prefer a Saturday night dinner gathering, we also have our May Meetup at Capitol City Brewing Company. (Beer! Non-beer things too!) You are also invited to the Federal Register edit-a-thon at the National Archives later this month. Come one, come all! Best, James Hare (To unsubscribe, remove your username here.) 20:21, 10 May 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 14 May 2014 Investigative report: Hong Kong's Wikimania 2013—failure to produce financial statement raises questions of probity WikiProject report: Relaxing in Puerto Rico News and notes: 'Ask a librarian'—connecting Wikimedians with the National Library of Australia Featured content: On the rocks Traffic report: Eurovision, Google Doodles, Mothers, and 5 May Technology report: Technology report needs editor, Media Viewer offers a new look Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 20:44, 17 May 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 21 May 2014 News and notes: "Crisis" over Wikimedia Germany's palace revolution Featured content: Staggering number of featured articles Traffic report: Doodles' dawn Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 01:03, 24 May 2014 (UTC) Request for comment Hello there, a proposal regarding pre-adminship review has been raised at Village pump by Anna Frodesiak. Your comments here is very much appreciated. Many thanks. Jim Carter through MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 06:47, 28 May 2014 (UTC) Washington, DC meetups in June Greetings! Wikimedia DC has yet another busy month in June. Whether you're a newcomer to Wikipedia or have years of experience, we're happy to see you come. Here's what's coming up: On Wednesday, June 11 from 7 to 9 PM come to the WikiSalon at the Cove co-working space. Hang out with Wikipedia enthusiasts! Saturday, June 14 is the Frederick County History Edit-a-Thon from 11 AM to 4 PM. Help improve local history on Wikipedia. The following Saturday, June 21, is the June Meetup. Dinner and drinks with Wikipedians! Come on Tuesday, June 24 for the Wikipedia in Your Library edit-a-thon at GWU on local and LGBT history. Last but not least, on Sunday, June 29 we have the Phillips Collection Edit-a-Thon in honor of the Made in America exhibit. Wikipedia is better with friends, so why not come out to an event? Best, James Hare (To unsubscribe, remove your username here.) 01:41, 31 May 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 28 May 2014 News and notes: The English Wikipedia's second featured-article centurion; wiki inventor interviewed on video Featured content: Zombie fight in the saloon Traffic report: Get fitted for flipflops and floppy hats Recent research: Predicting which article you will edit next Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 12:51, 1 June 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 04 June 2014 Special report: IEG funding for women's stories: a new approach to the gender gap News and notes: Two new affiliate-selected trustees Op-ed: "Hospitality, jerks, and what I learned"—the amazing keynote at WikiConference USA Featured content: Ye stately homes of England In the media: Reliable or not, doctors use Wikipedia Traffic report: Autumn in summer Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 04:02, 8 June 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 11 June 2014 News and notes: PR agencies commit to ethical interactions with Wikipedia Traffic report: The week the wired went weird Paid editing: Does Wikipedia Pay? The Moderator: William Beutler Special report: Questions raised over secret voting for WMF trustees Featured content: Politics, ships, art, and cyclones Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 12:26, 14 June 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 18 June 2014 News and notes: With paid advocacy in its sights, the Wikimedia Foundation amends their terms of use Featured content: Worming our way to featured picture Special report: Wikimedia Bangladesh: a chapter's five-year journey Traffic report: You can't dethrone Thrones WikiProject report: Visiting the city Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 00:59, 22 June 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 25 June 2014 News and notes: US National Archives enshrines Wikipedia in Open Government Plan Traffic report: Fake war, or real sport? Exclusive: "We need to be true to who we are": Foundation's new executive director speaks to the Signpost Discussion report: Media Viewer, old HTML tags Featured content: Showing our Wörth WikiProject report: The world where dreams come true Recent research: Power users and diversity in WikiProjects Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 03:51, 29 June 2014 (UTC) The Great American Wiknic and other events in July I am pleased to announce our fourth annual picnic, the Great American Wiknic, will take place at Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, July 13 from 1 to 5 PM (rain date: July 20). We will be hanging out by the statue of Dante Alighieri, a statue that was donated to the park in 1921 as a tribute to Italian Americans. Read more about the statue on Wikipedia. If you would like to sign up for the picnic, you can do so here. When signing up, say what you’re going to bring! July will also feature the second annual Great American Wiknic in Frederick, Maryland. This year’s Frederick picnic will take place on Sunday, July 6 at Baker Park. Sign up here for the Frederick picnic. What else is going on in July? We have the American Chemical Society Edit-a-Thon on Saturday, July 12, dedicated to notable chemists, and our monthly WikiSalon on Wednesday, July 16. We hope to see you at our upcoming events! Best, James Hare (To unsubscribe, remove your username here.) 21:22, 30 June 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 02 July 2014 In the media: Wiki Education; medical content; PR firms Traffic report: The Cup runneth over... and over. News and notes: Wikimedia Israel receives Roaring Lion award Featured content: Ship-shape WikiProject report: Indigenous Peoples of North America Technology report: In memoriam: the Toolserver (2005–14) Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 04:23, 6 July 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 09 July 2014 Special report: Wikimania 2014—what will it cost? Wikicup: Wikicup's third round sees money, space, battleships and more Wikimedia in education: Exploring the United States and Canada with LiAnna Davis Featured content: Three cheers for featured pictures! News and notes: Echoes of the past haunt new conflict over tech initiative Traffic report: World Cup, Tim Howard rule the week Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 04:54, 13 July 2014 (UTC) File:Istanbul collage 6a.png listed for deletion A file that you uploaded or altered, File:Istanbul collage 6a.png, has been listed at Wikipedia:Files for deletion. 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Sfan00 IMG (talk) 10:40, 16 July 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 16 July 2014 Special report: $10 million lawsuit against Wikipedia editors withdrawn, but plaintiff intends to refile Traffic report: World Cup dominates for another week Wikimedia in education: Serbia takes the stage with Filip Maljkovic Featured content: The Island with the Golden Gun News and notes: Bot-created Wikipedia articles covered in the Wall Street Journal, push Cebuano over one million articles Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 18:26, 18 July 2014 (UTC) Battle of Fort Stevens Edit-a-Thon! Greetings! Sorry for the last minute update, but our friends at the DC Historical Society have scheduled a Battle of Fort Stevens Edit-a-Thon to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War battle fought in the District. The event will last from noon to 2 PM on Wednesday, July 30. Hope you can make it! Best, James Hare (To unsubscribe, remove your username here.) 21:17, 23 July 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 23 July 2014 Wikimedia in education: Education program gaining momentum in Israel Traffic report: The World Cup hangs on, though tragedies seek to replace it News and notes: Institutional media uploads to Commons get a bit easier Forum: Did you know?—good idea, needs reform Featured content: Why, they're plum identical! Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 02:30, 26 July 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 30 July 2014 Book review: Knowledge or unreality? Recent research: Shifting values in the paid content debate News and notes: How many more hoaxes will Wikipedia find? Wikimedia in education: Success in Egypt and the Arab World Traffic report: Doom and gloom vs. the power of Reddit Featured content: Skeletons and Skeltons Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 05:07, 2 August 2014 (UTC) The Signpost: 06 August 2014 Technology report: A technologist's Wikimania preview Traffic report: Ebola Featured content: Bottoms, asses, and the fairies that love them Wikimedia in education: Leading universities educate with Wikipedia in Mexico News and notes: "History is a human right"—first-ever transparency report released as Europe begins hiding Wikipedia in search results Read this Signpost in full Single-page Unsubscribe MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 12:52, 9 August 2014 (UTC)