Brief description, more to follow* Dictionary of Sydney – Witty Lama got a job from editing Wikipedia! * French court rules that wikipedia isn’t held accountable for content posted by users.o Author plagiarizes article from Wikipedia* Student newspaper embarrassed that article was not only plagiarized from, but even used Wikipedia [3]o More anti-Wikipedia sentiment, this time, from librarians* Feature updateso Annonymous page creation didn’t happeno New Feature: Patrolled pages* Current state of the fundraiser?o Just short of 1 million dollars, total budget of 4.6 milliono Fundraising Blog* Arbcom 101o Arbcom elections update?* Raul654 selects someone else to act as a proxy and help promote articles to featured status* Dictionary of Sydney – Witty Lama got a job from editing Wikipedia!
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Witty Lama interviews Awadewit – an expert in Mary Wollstonecraft who has to hide her activities here for fear of jeopardizing her career.
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With….* Andrew Lih* Tawker* Witty lama* The Placebo Effect* Zach HardenAnd news of* The Fundraiser has started.o Gmaxwell on the foundation-l mailing list:”My agreement is tempered only by curiousity about what Wikimedia will do now that there is a nearly 5 million dollar budget for next year when the public will not donate more than 2 million during this fundraiser. Would selling Davis’ seat on the board to the highest bidder be more wise than ads?”* If Apple is now putting Wikipedia as an option for their dictionary tool in the new operating system (proof) has anyone from the foundation turned to them for a token of gratitude – i.e. money or hardware?o Is there donation matching by corporations this time? There’s been no mention of it.* Newbie biting – anthere going anon* Comic book deletions / people telling people not to donate* Chronicle of Higher ed. says the marking is tougher here than at unis  * Annonymous article creation will be reenabled due to inconclusive results from last test* self nominations have opened for the december Arbitration committee elections* ZScout De-sysopping* Previously interviewed on the show (ep.15) User:Rama’s Arrow has been de-sysoped and left the project following an arbitration case which he initiated: Wikipedia:Requests for arbitration/Hkelkar 2.
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