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Hacklab Belgrade | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/hacklab-belgrade
If you read my blog, you are probably a Wikimedian or someone close to the Wikimedia movement. So I suppose you probably know that I have become a candidate for the WMF Board. Within this one and my future blog posts I will introduce myself and my program in more detail. My first post will be a personal story, a story about a great place and community which I have been devoted to for about more than a year. The place I am talking about is Hacklab Belgrade. At Belgrade’s Youth Cultural Center. But there w...
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Robert L. Patrick: Operating Systems at Conception | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/robert-l-patrick-operating-systems-at-conception
Robert L. Patrick: Operating Systems at Conception. I am honoured to publish here a document made by Robert L. Patrick, the architect of the first operating system in the world, GM-NAA I/O. A few of my words around this text are here. General page about the earliest operating systems is here. Operating Systems at Conception. Computer sessions were scheduled as blocks of time, were seldom used efficiently, and there was always unused idle time between scheduled sessions. There were backlogs of work to...
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Do you know where I am from? | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/do-you-know-where-i-am-from
Do you know where I am from? The event below happened in February 2011. I didn’t want to spread this as it sounds a bit embarrassing. But, anonymized it could pass.). It was about chapters. And here are brief points from emails:. 8220;Hello, we want to make IRC meeting of Asian chapters.” — representatives of chapters on the list, visible from the extensions of their emails or from their names: Hong Kong, Ukraine, Chinese name with Gmail account , myself, Macedonia, Philippines, Indonesia. Everything You...
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1.3 billion of humans don’t have Wikipedia in their native language | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/05/22/255
13 billion of humans don’t have Wikipedia in their native language. UPDATE: If you want to contribute, see page Missing Wikipedias. At Wikimedia Strategy wiki. I am preparing document for Wikimania. Presently, I am in process of analyzing data (SIL [1], Ethnologue [2], Wikimedia projects). I am using Ethnologue data for population estimates. There are no Wikipedias in 240 languages with more than 1M of speakers. Of those, more than 20 have more than 10M of speakers. Jin Chinese, 45M, China. Sylheti, 10&#...
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README | millosh's blog
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This document describes some known problems which you may have while reading and commenting my blog:. WordPress uses Askimet filter against spam. This filter is weird, but WordPress configuration is weird, too. From time to time even my comments (on my blog) are filtered as a spam and from time to time I am not getting all of the filtered messages into my queue. Except for. If you have some other type of problems, please leave a comment here, or send me an email. Back to the Categorization. If you need s...
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Political opinions on Wikimania | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/political-opinions-on-wikimania
Political opinions on Wikimania. Don’t worry, this anecdote is not about Israeli-Palestinian relations.). French: I am an anarchist, but I vote for Greens. German: I vote for Greens, as well. Austrian: I vote for Greens, too. Serbian: I am an anarchist and I don’t vote. [] Political mainstream in Serbia is fully corrupted and the only alternative is for American-style capitalism. Canadian: What a choice! You can vote for corrupted politicians or for morons. By millosh on August 11, 2011. Ariel on The Wor...
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Why we need radical approaches and bold ideas | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/05/21/why-we-need-radical-approaches-and-bold-ideas
Why we need radical approaches and bold ideas. Back to 2001, Internet was a bit different. Email and a couple of instant messaging systems were the dominant way of Internet interaction between people. It was the time when Internet was becoming really useful. More and more people were starting to use it. Forums started to replace Usenet newsgroups. Google was becoming more and more relevant. The first free software CMS-es appeared. Wikipedia was born. But, is our goal to build a monument? But, there is so...
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Answers to the User:Alecmconroy questions for WMF Board candidates | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/05/27/answers-to-the-useralecmconroy-questions-for-wmf-board-candidates
Answers to the User:Alecmconroy questions for WMF Board candidates. Alec M. Conroy. Has made the list of questions. For Wikimedia Board candidates. Here are my answers. Is Wikimedia most like a library, a school, a museum? Wikimedia is a movement in its early stages of development. Of the other candidates, who do you most support? I don’t know other candidates well to have precise opinion about them. Do you have a favorite article (or more) that illustrates the ‘best’ of Wikipedia? If so, what does that ...
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My interview to Gerard Meijssen | millosh's blog
https://millosh.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/my-interview-to-gerard-meijssen
My interview to Gerard Meijssen. I’ve given an interview to Gerard Meijssen. By millosh on June 6, 2011. Community development and POV stages. Women and Wikimedian projects. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Wikipedia* (*But Were Afraid to Ask). Except it is differently stated, all materials which I wrote. May be used under the terms of GFDL. If you need some license with less restrictions, please contact me: sometimes there is much more sense to use CC-BY or so. Do you know where I am from?