It seems Slater has settled with PETA.

Under a compromise, Mr Slater agreed to donate 25 per cent of any future revenue from the images to charities dedicated to protecting crested macaques in Indonesia.

Only ~900 people showed up for the 2017 Wikimania in Montreal. That's well down from previous years. m All that shit over the years about "the WMF is an inclusive movement", and look at this crowd. Extremely white, mostly male, nerdy as hell. In the front row: Andrew Lih, their original a...

Can't find a date on this piece from South Wales Argus:

Once the case is finished, Mr Slater says he is aiming to take on internet giant Wikipedia for using and sharing his image without his permission.

Looks like it's going back to court on July 12.

Either via impeachment or free and fair elections we may be able recover. We had a free and fair election and Donald Trump won. Impeachment requires a criminal act, if i recall correctly. How far do you guys think this has gone? The anti-Trump people have taken it much too far. Much of the media ha...

First read this m then read this m And that's what happened to To Catch A Predator. And to its host. Plus it helps to explain why Perverted Justice yanked a great deal of information off their website in 2011--including a large database of Wikipedia editors who were favorable to pedophilia. The fol...

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I think this Mastcell person has been solidly identified (note: not "doxxed"). I remember reading at his talkpage where he ruminated about how his Wikipedia interests have changed. He said essentially "I've realized I enjoy the administrative side and blocking editors more than what ...

It's possible the admin saw it on one of the IRC recent changes feeds and has a quick mouse finger.

You can post it here if you like: http://wikirev.org/forum/

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Also, do you want the blog posts archived with archive dot is?

That would make them available to the public regardless of what happens to WPO (if anything). Local backups are always nice but the public can't see them.