[Licom-l] Launch: still 2 April?

Thu Apr 2 05:10:26 UTC 2009

We definitely need to lobby more people. Not just for translation, but for also for changing all the templates that mention GFDL their languages. If the vote results in change, then we should do site-wide header announcements on all wikis.

Andrew

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> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 06:09:33 +0200
> From: Abigor at forgotten-beauty.com
> To: licom-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Licom-l] Launch: still 2 April?
> 
> Ryan Kaldari schreef:
> > Any idea how long all of that is going to take?
> >
> > I don't mean to seem overly anxious, but just on Commons alone there
> > are 300+ templates that involve GFDL licensing (72 translations of the
> > standard GFDL template along with countless variations and
> > personalizations). All of these have to be reviewed and potentially
> > modified after the migration is approved. (Not to mention license tags
> > that aren't even templated.) That's just one project (out of 500). I
> > really don't see how this is going to be possible to pull off in less
> > than 3 months. If you guys know something I don't, please clue me in.
> >
> > Ryan Kaldari
> >   
> Hello,
> 
> When I look at:
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:GFDL_license_tags
> 
> There are like 150+ gfdl templates on Commons. (the templates in the 
> category and a some of the gfdl templates that aren't categorised.)
> I think the same thing will count for En.wiki
> 
> But Ryan is right, it is going to be a lot work the update them all :)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Huib
> 
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