Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikimedia monthly research data showcase: live streamed tomorrow

2014-04-16 Thread Leila Zia
A reminder that this will start in 10 minutes. You can find the link to the live streaming herehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pps__TkfrMsfeature=youtu.be . On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Dario Taraborelli dtarabore...@wikimedia.org wrote: The next Research Data

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Monthly Research Data Showcase this Wednesday

2014-07-16 Thread Leila Zia
The Research and Data Showcase will start in few minutes. The updated list of speakers is here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase#July_2014 You can watch the YouTube steaming here: http://youtu.be/1E4JcxTgmco On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Leila Zia le

[Wiki-research-l] Monthly Research Data Showcase this Wednesday

2014-08-18 Thread Leila Zia
The next Research Data showcase https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday, 8/20 at 11.30 PT. The streaming link will be posted on the lists a few minutes before the showcase starts and as usual, you can join the conversation on IRC

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Monthly Research Data Showcase this Wednesday

2014-08-20 Thread Leila Zia
This is a reminder that this event will happen in less than 35 min. Here's the streaming link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgnnVG7sLQ0 On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Leila Zia le...@wikimedia.org wrote: The next Research Data showcase https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Looking for reader's click log data for Wikipedia

2014-12-29 Thread Leila Zia
On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Oliver Keyes oke...@wikimedia.org wrote: I believe Leila Zia and Bob West (who will hopefully see this message. I know Leila is on this list!) are currently working on a project that looks at search paths, and they may have additional commentary. At the moment

Re: [Wiki-research-l] February 2015 Research Showcase: Global South survey results; data imports in OpenStreetMap

2015-02-18 Thread Leila Zia
This is happening in 15 minutes. Here is the link for watching it: http://youtu.be/yaj9dfHjkOA We will be in IRC channel #wikimedia-research for taking your questions. :-) On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Dario Taraborelli dtarabore...@wikimedia.org wrote: I am thrilled to announce our

[Wiki-research-l] March 2015 Research Showcase

2015-03-20 Thread Leila Zia
Hi, This month's research showcase https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase#March_2015 is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 11:30 (PST). We will have two presentations on user session identification by Aaron Halfaker, and mining missing hyperlinks in

Re: [Wiki-research-l] ICWSM Workshop Announcement and Call for Papers

2015-03-25 Thread Leila Zia
University Leila Zia, Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l

[Wiki-research-l] English Wikipedia NLP markup

2015-03-04 Thread Leila Zia
Hi, If you want to do more NLP research on enwiki and having an NLP markup of Wikipedia is the bottleneck, you should look at the WIKI dataset just released by Chris Re's team at Stanford based on a snapshot of enwiki as of late January 2015. You can find this and other interesting datasets

[Wiki-research-l] ICWSM Workshop Announcement and Call for Papers

2015-02-25 Thread Leila Zia
webpage (unless the authors object), and authors whose papers are accepted will have the opportunity to participate in a poster session. *Organizing committee* Robert West, Stanford University Jure Leskovec, Stanford University Leila Zia, Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wiki mailing list

2015-04-17 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Sook Ling, Please subscribe here: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l Best, Leila On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 4:27 AM, Chin Sook Ling cslla...@gmail.com wrote: Good day, It would be a great pleasure if you could put up my email address into your mailing list.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Gender Estimates Feedback

2015-06-02 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Jane, On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Jane Darnell jane...@gmail.com wrote: It is my expectation that Wikidata will make such translation tasks trivial and building interfaces to add content through translations is a type of contribution that can attract casual new users without seeming

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Aidez à améliorer l'exhaustivité de Wikipédia en français

2015-06-26 Thread Leila Zia
Hi everyone, Thank you for your feedback. It's really appreciated. My responses below, all in one-batch to avoid many emails to the list. Sorry if it's too long in advance. 2015-06-25 16:50 GMT-07:00 Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com: This is such a delightful experience. Whoever is working on

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Unsolicieted email from wikimedia research

2015-06-27 Thread Leila Zia
+ Michelle Paulson On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 7:37 AM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote: This issue is also being discussed on the Research mailing list. I have three questions: 1. Was this outreach method approved by RCom? No, and RCom, as far as I know has not been active in the past year

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Unsolicieted email from wikimedia research

2015-06-27 Thread Leila Zia
. The alternative of not running the study is less desirable. -Aaron On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Michelle Paulson mpaul...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi All, Please see in-line below. -Michelle On Saturday, June 27, 2015, Leila Zia le...@wikimedia.org wrote: + Michelle Paulson On Sat, Jun 27

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Unsolicieted email from wikimedia research

2015-06-27 Thread Leila Zia
asked me articles in French when my Mother language is Spanish. I could prefer recommendations in my language. Good luck! 2015-06-27 14:23 GMT-05:00 Leila Zia le...@wikimedia.org: To be clear about an RCom member giving us feedback on the test: Dario knows about this research and the test

Re: [Wiki-research-l] July 2015 Research showcase

2015-07-29 Thread Leila Zia
A friendly reminder that this is happening in 23 min. :-) YouTube stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGyrVg_qKSM IRC: #wikimedia-research Best, Leila On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Leila Zia le...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi everyone, The next Research showcase will be live-streamed

Re: [Wiki-research-l] How to read blobs in text table?

2015-07-29 Thread Leila Zia
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 4:21 PM, Aaron Halfaker ahalfa...@wikimedia.org wrote: That's right. I use the API and the XML dumps if I need text content. If you let me know about the type of analysis you are performing, I can advise about the best strategies. FYI, I've pinged James A. for

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Looking for stats of registered Wikipedians

2015-08-02 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Srijan, I don't know of any place you can get this information immediately. You can use couple of tables to get the information you need (more accurately). You can use centralauth.globaluser to get the gu_id (global user id), gu_registration, and gu_home_db. You can then use

[Wiki-research-l] July 2015 Research showcase

2015-07-27 Thread Leila Zia
Hi everyone, The next Research showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday, July 29 at 11.30 PT. The streaming link will be posted on the lists a few minutes before the showcase starts (sorry, we haven't been able to solve this, yet. :-() and as usual, you can join the conversation on IRC at

Re: [Wiki-research-l] October 2015 Research Showcase

2015-10-21 Thread Leila Zia
reminder: This is happening in 15 minutes. On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The next Research showcase is completely dedicated to Teahouse. :-) It > will be live-streamed this Wednesday, October 21 at 18:30 (UTC). Th

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New editor retention rates Visual Editor vs Wikitext

2015-11-03 Thread Leila Zia
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Jonathan Morgan wrote: > Aaron Halfaker ran a study of whether VE affected new editor retention in > May: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:VisualEditor%27s_effect_on_newly_registered_editors/May_2015_study > > He didn't find any

[Wiki-research-l] October 2015 Research Showcase

2015-10-19 Thread Leila Zia
Hi everyone, The next Research showcase is completely dedicated to Teahouse. :-) It will be live-streamed this Wednesday, October 21 at 18:30 (UTC). The streaming link is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T73vRiNsRxo As usual, you can join the conversation on IRC at #wikimedia-research. And, you

Re: [Wiki-research-l] November 2015 Research Showcase

2015-11-18 Thread Leila Zia
A friendly reminder that this is happening in 5 min. :-) On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Sarah Rodlund wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > The next Research Showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday, November > 18, 2015 at 11:30 (PST). > > YouTube stream:

[Wiki-research-l] September 2015 Research Showcase

2015-09-15 Thread Leila Zia
Hi everyone, The next Research showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday (tomorrow), September 16 at 11.30 PST. The streaming link is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJk6mxJZhH8 As usual, you can join the conversation on IRC at #wikimedia-research. We look forward to seeing

[Wiki-research-l] ICWSM and WWW Workshop Announcement and Call for Papers

2016-01-04 Thread Leila Zia
st one of the workshops. :-) In the mean time, if you have questions, please feel free to reply on this thread or email us at wikiworks...@googlegroups.com Best, Robert West Leila Zia Dario Taraborelli Jure Leskovec ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-rese

Re: [Wiki-research-l] What Wikimedia Research is up to in the next quarter

2015-12-21 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Oliver, On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Oliver Keyes wrote: > So what's happening with the link recommendation system? Is that > rolled into article-creation recommendations, or was the paper the > final product? > ​The short answer is: the paper

Re: [Wiki-research-l] What Wikimedia Research is up to in the next quarter

2015-12-21 Thread Leila Zia
np. :-) On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Oliver Keyes <oke...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Awesome; thanks! > > On 21 December 2015 at 12:12, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > Hi Oliver, > > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Oliver Keyes <o

Re: [Wiki-research-l] unique visitors

2016-03-19 Thread Leila Zia
​Hey Phoebe,​ On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 12:40 PM, phoebe ayers wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Dan Andreescu > wrote: > > One of the drawbacks is that we > > can't report on a single total number across all our projects. > > Hmm. That's

Re: [Wiki-research-l] unique visitors

2016-03-19 Thread Leila Zia
characteristics are different in other languages, and if so, we need to be able to characterize how they are different than English. L Leila Zia Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 9:21 AM, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 8

Re: [Wiki-research-l] unique visitors

2016-03-20 Thread Leila Zia
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Toby Negrin wrote: > > We're slowly building up our quantitive and qualitative understanding of > our Readers. Leila and team have been doing some really interesting work >

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Finding the most viewed Wikipedia articles on education

2016-04-21 Thread Leila Zia
t;https://github.com/ewulczyn/translation-recs-app/tree/master/api>. Hope this helps. Best, Leila Leila Zia Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 5:04 AM, john cummings <mrjohncummi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > I'm doing some work with colleague

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Finding the most viewed Wikipedia articles on education

2016-04-21 Thread Leila Zia
n the query through that. > > Any other suggestions would be very much appreciated. > > Thanks > > John > > On 21 April 2016 at 18:54, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> >> Hi John, >> >> Two comments: >> * Have yo

[Wiki-research-l] Upcoming conferences in Europe

2016-05-09 Thread Leila Zia
, Wiki Workshop 2016 <http://snap.stanford.edu/wikiworkshop2016/#speakers-icwsm> May 22-25, Hannover, Germany WebSci <http://www.websci16.org/> May 25-26, Berlin, Germany WikiCite <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiCite_2016> We hope you can make it to one or more of these events. :

Re: [Wiki-research-l] question about Pageviews dumps

2016-06-28 Thread Leila Zia
+ Analytics On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Marc Miquel wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question for you regarding pageviews datadumps. > > I am considering to study reader engagement for different article topics > in different languages. Because of this, I would like to

Re: [Wiki-research-l] WMF Open Access Policy and Independent Researchers

2016-07-09 Thread Leila Zia
his helps. Best, Leila Leila Zia Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a note to re-acknowledge that we have received the questions on this > thread and you should expect a response

Re: [Wiki-research-l] question about Pageviews dumps

2016-07-01 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Marc, On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Marc Miquel wrote: > Since this would be for a research project I might ask funding for it, I > would like to know if I could count on that, what is the nature of the > available data, and what would be the procedure to obtain

Re: [Wiki-research-l] regional KPIs

2017-01-24 Thread Leila Zia
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 10:50 PM, Kerry Raymond wrote: > Yes, but when you are one of many English-speaking nations and in a world > where English is widely spoken as a 2nd language, it’s hard to know if > outreach from your chapter has any impact on en.WP. WMF asks for

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wiki Workshop Announcement and Call for Papers

2017-01-25 Thread Leila Zia
e form of extended abstracts (1 or 2 pages).* We look forward to your submissions! If you have any further questions, don't hesitate to contact us at wikiworks...@googlegroups.com. Robert West, EPFL Leila Zia, Wikimedia Foundation Dario Taraborelli, Wikimedia Foundation Jure Leskovec, St

[Wiki-research-l] Call for participation: AI in Practice

2017-01-17 Thread Leila Zia
Hi all, ​I know AI is dear to the hearts of many of you on this list. If you will be in San Francisco on February 5, consider attending ​AI in Practice. The lineup of speakers makes this a great event to attend if you're into AI. Please find more information below. Best, Leila *Subject*:

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia quality statistics

2016-08-31 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Pine, You may find some of the findings in the following research helpful: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_hoax_articles_on_English_Wikipedia Best, Leila On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:21 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi research community, > > I have been

[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: [Research-Internal] Fwd: Dumps Rewrite getting underway (help needed!)

2016-09-13 Thread Leila Zia
​FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Ariel Glenn WMF Date: Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 9:07 AM Subject: [Research-Internal] Fwd: Dumps Rewrite getting underway (help needed!) To: research-inter...@lists.wikimedia.org -- Forwarded message -- From:

[Wiki-research-l] Upcoming Research Showcase, November 16, 2016

2016-11-09 Thread Leila Zia
, and researchers aiming to build tools such as article recommendation engines. ​Looking forward to seeing you there, and if you can't make it, please feel free to watch the video later and get in touch with us with questions/comments. :) Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Engaging and learning from Japanese Wikipedia

2016-12-15 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Pine, My response is not directly related to editor contributions to Japanese Wikipedia but you may still be interested to know: We are aiming to learn more about Japanese Wikipedia readers (aim = we're interested, we asked a member of the Japanese Wikipedia community to help us translate the

[Wiki-research-l] Wiki Workshop Announcement and Call for Papers

2016-12-19 Thread Leila Zia
s know on this list or at wikiworks...@googlegroups.com. Looking forward to seeing you in Perth. Best, Leila, on behalf of the organizers -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-rese

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: DEADLINE EXTENDED: Wikimania 2017 call for submissions

2017-03-26 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Phoebe, Thank you for the heads up! :) As a researcher, I can never get tired of enjoying submission deadlines being extended, especially when they get extended this far in advance. ;) Best, Leila On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 6:54 PM, phoebe ayers wrote: > FYI all:

[Wiki-research-l] Research Scientist position at WMF

2017-03-28 Thread Leila Zia
onsider applying. If you know people in your network who may be a good fit, please encourage them to apply. Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org htt

[Wiki-research-l] trip report: WWW2017 and Wikimedia Australia's visit

2017-04-19 Thread Leila Zia
that page for activity and will continue writing in the future if we see there is some use for that content. :) -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wiki-research-l] (qualitative?) Wiki Researchers at Wikimania?

2017-08-03 Thread Leila Zia
If you decided to include quants with admiration for quals, ping me. ;) I'll be there if the timing works. On Aug 3, 2017 11:09, "Dariusz Jemielniak" wrote: > I'll be there and I'd love to meet :) > > dj > > On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Jan Dittrich

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Recognizing domain experts contribution to Wikipedia

2017-07-07 Thread Leila Zia
, for example, Wiki Workshop which happens at least once a year and we'd love to hear more about your research there. (last year's page: http://wikiworkshop.org/2017/ ) We had Ofer as an invited speaker to the workshop a couple of years ago. :) -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundat

Re: [Wiki-research-l] category extraction question

2017-07-11 Thread Leila Zia
> ...let us be heard from red core to black sky > > On 11 July 2017 at 13:20, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> [If you are not interested in discussions related to the category system >> (on English Wikipedia) >> ,

Re: [Wiki-research-l] category extraction question

2017-07-11 Thread Leila Zia
Wide Web, pages > 697–706. ACM, 2007. > [3] J. Hoffart, F. M. Suchanek, K. Berberich, and > G. Weikum. Yago2: a spatially and temporally > enhanced knowledge base from wikipedia. AI, > 194:28–61, 2013. > > On 7/11/17 03:21, wiki-research-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: >>

[Wiki-research-l] category extraction question

2017-07-10 Thread Leila Zia
Hi all, [If you are not interested in discussions related to the category system ​ (on English Wikipedia)​ , you can stop here. :)] We have run into a problem that some of you may have thought about or addressed before. We are trying to clean up the category system on English Wikipedia by

[Wiki-research-l] [Announcement] Voice and exit in a voluntary work environment

2017-07-19 Thread Leila Zia
/Wikimedia_Technology/Goals/2017-18_Q1#Research -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Announcement] Voice and exit in a voluntary work environment

2017-07-20 Thread Leila Zia
l/interface developers (inside and outside of WMF). All of the above will need to be taken into account when we choose the language/project. I hope this helps. Best, Leila > Thanks, > GerardM > > On 19 July 2017 at 19:32, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hi

Re: [Wiki-research-l] category extraction question

2017-07-25 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Cristian, On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 8:21 AM, Cristian Consonni <crist...@balist.es> wrote: > Hi Leila, > > On 11/07/2017 03:20, Leila Zia wrote: >> Using this approach, we get 5 categories associated with Flow cytometry >> bioinformatics article [3]: >> &g

Re: [Wiki-research-l] category extraction question

2017-07-25 Thread Leila Zia
aces to > start on the issues with cats on en.wiki. very helpful. Thanks! Leila > cheers > stuart > > -- > ...let us be heard from red core to black sky > > On 12 July 2017 at 02:53, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hi Stuart, >> >> On

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Announcement] Voice and exit in a voluntary work environment

2017-07-27 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Kerry, The research is in too early of a stage for me to be able to expand more, simply because we don't know more. :) Some of my responses may look unsatisfactory, but please keep in mind it's simply because we don't know more. We've just started. I'll respond briefly to some of your

[Wiki-research-l] trip report: AI for Good Summit 2017

2017-07-02 Thread Leila Zia
can find the report at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:LZia_(WMF)/Trip_reports#AI_for_Good_Summit_2017 . Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Understanding Wikidata's Usage and Value

2017-04-28 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Andrew, Thanks for this note, and glad to learn more about your collaboration with Aaron. :) The following research may be of relevance to yours: https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_Wikidata_Queries . Looking forward to learn more from your research. Best, Leila On Apr

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikipedia Detox: Scaling up our understanding of harassment on Wikipedia

2017-06-21 Thread Leila Zia
team meets every 2 weeks, if you're curious what's going on on this front and on our end and you want to listen in, please ping me. And, thank you for the offer to help. We may take you up on that. :) Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Wed, Jun 21, 2017

Re: [Wiki-research-l] today's survey

2017-06-22 Thread Leila Zia
Hi, [for others who may not know what this question is referring to: we starting running surveys in 14 languages a couple of hours ago. These surveys will help us expand the result of Why We Read Wikipedia to more languages. The 14 languages participating are documented at

Re: [Wiki-research-l] today's survey

2017-06-22 Thread Leila Zia
e. (A side-track note: this number was more than what we expected, btw, because the ratio of enwiki editors to readers is nowhere close to that number.) Leila > > -Toby > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 08:43 Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 22

Re: [Wiki-research-l] link rot

2017-06-26 Thread Leila Zia
Hi James, On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 8:04 AM, James Salsman wrote: > > Is anyone studying the rate at which external links become unavailable > on Wikipedia projects? > > I just did a quick tally and less than 40% of the external links cited > in the introductions of L1-vital

Re: [Wiki-research-l] research trying to influence real-world outcomes by editing Wikipedia

2017-05-29 Thread Leila Zia
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 12:52 AM, James Salsman wrote: > > Are there any ethical guidelines concerning whether this is > reasonable? Should there be? > ​How about contacting the authors directly and asking them if they have considered the potential ethical challenges of

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Survey of Welsh Wicipedia's readership

2017-06-18 Thread Leila Zia
://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Research%3ACharacterizing_Wikipedia_Reader_Behaviour=revision=16891015=16772378 [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research_talk:Characterizing_Wikipedia_Reader_Behaviour/Robustness_across_languages -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Sat, Jun 17

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Citation Project - Comments Welcome!

2017-05-02 Thread Leila Zia
+ John and Lauren On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 5:49 AM, Robert West wrote: > > > One quick thought: it would be extremely useful for your purposes to > be able to study not only the static structure of references pointing > from Wikipedia to external documents, but also how these

[Wiki-research-l] DAB 2017 call for papers

2017-05-24 Thread Leila Zia
://dab.udd.cl/2017/ [2] http://www.cikm2017.org/ -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: ACM JOCCH Special Issue Call for Papers on Evaluation of Digital Cultural Resources

2017-09-08 Thread Leila Zia
[with volunteer hat on.] Thanks for sharing this, Jonathan. I was too busy the first time it arrived in my inbox, but you tempted me now. ;) Indeed I'm very interested for us to start publishing some of the work we do for Wiki Loves Monuments [1] in this or similar venues. With WLM being in full

[Wiki-research-l] ground truth for section alignment across languages

2017-08-24 Thread Leila Zia
accuracy) tell us which section in the article in language x correspond to which other section in the article in language y? Thanks, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] feedback appreciated

2017-08-25 Thread Leila Zia
med/educated machine learning implementations can cause and you have listed. If the point of your piece is not to tell him he's wrong, then I would reconsider the style. I hope this helps. :) Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Car

Re: [Wiki-research-l] ground truth for section alignment across languages

2017-08-29 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Scott, On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 2:01 AM, Scott Hale wrote: > Dear Leila, > > ==Question== >> Do you know of a dataset we can use as ground truth for aligning >> sections of one article in two languages? >> > > This question is super interesting to me. I am not

Re: [Wiki-research-l] RfC to add "Wikipedia is not a laboratory" to WP:NOT on enwiki

2017-10-23 Thread Leila Zia
be done on enwiki which takes your needs into account, but also respects their invaluable personal time they spend to make English Wikipedia better everyday. Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Rhododendrites <rhododen

Re: [Wiki-research-l] December 2017 Research Showcase

2017-12-12 Thread Leila Zia
gt;> 13, 2017 at 11:15 AM (PST) 18:15 UTC. >> >> YouTube stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoVwus1Owtk >> >> As usual, you can join the conversation on IRC at #wikimedia-research. And, >> you can watch our past research showcases here. >> >> This

[Wiki-research-l] Wiki Workshop 2018 Announcement and Call for Papers

2017-12-11 Thread Leila Zia
://wikiworkshop.org/2018/ [2] https://www2018.thewebconf.org/ [3] http://wikiworkshop.org/2018/#dates [4] http://wikiworkshop.org/2018/#speakers [5] http://wikiworkshop.org/2018/#organization -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l

[Wiki-research-l] Digital Infrastructure Research RFP

2018-05-09 Thread Leila Zia
Hi all, The Sloan and Ford Foundations have made a request for proposals with the goal of funding a set of research projects to further our understanding of economics, maintenance, and sustainability of digital infrastructures (especially as they rely heavily on volunteer resources). You can

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Digital Infrastructure Research RFP

2018-05-09 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Nemo, On Wed, May 9, 2018, 23:42 Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Leila Zia, 09/05/2018 21:22: > > The Sloan and Ford Foundations have made a request for proposals with > > the goal of funding a set of research projects to further our > >

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Reader use of Wikipedia and Commons categories

2018-05-24 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Pine, On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 9:46 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi Research-l, > > My impression is that volunteers on Commons and ENWP spend a lot of time on > categorization. I have seen references to analyses of how categorization is > done, but I can't recall seeing an

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Elicit New Editor Interest

2018-06-11 Thread Leila Zia
omers with each other. I hope this helps. Best, Leila > Pine > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 10:33 AM, Leila Zia wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > We just added a new formal collaboration with Ramtin Yazdanian from > > EPFL to

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Building tools, services and datasets that respect deleted and suppressed revisions

2018-06-11 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Pine, thanks for the ping. I meant to send an update email but forgot. :) Yiqing: Patrick Earley and I discussed this with Lucas on Thursday. Give us a little bit of time to figure this out, I know it's priority for Patrick et al. There is no immediate pointer that we can think of and it needs

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Analysis on the "thanks" feature, location of revision data?

2018-06-13 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Max, Two items: * Please review https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_thanks and ping if you want to talk so we make sure there is no duplication of efforts. :) Do you have a page somewhere that you've described more details? * The data that you request is not public as far

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Analysis on the "thanks" feature, location of revision data?

2018-06-13 Thread Leila Zia
ude_to_enhance_experience_and_motivation_of_editors > > Make a great day, > Max Klein ‽ http://notconfusing.com/ > > > On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 11:16 AM Leila Zia wrote: > >> Hi Max, >> >> Two items: >> * Please review >> https://meta.wikimedia.o

[Wiki-research-l] Open position - Research Scientist

2018-06-11 Thread Leila Zia
and friends. Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist, Lead Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l

[Wiki-research-l] Elicit New Editor Interest

2018-06-11 Thread Leila Zia
at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Voice_and_exit_in_a_voluntary_work_environment/Elicit_new_editor_interests Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist, Lead Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikipedia aggregate clickstream data released

2018-01-17 Thread Leila Zia
an be addressed by this dataset, but not all. Best, Leila > Thanks, > GerardM > > On 16 January 2018 at 20:21, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> For archive happiness: >> >> Clickstream dataset is now being generated o

Re: [Wiki-research-l] OpenSym 2018 | August 22-24, 2018 | Paris, France | General Call for Papers | Deadline March 15, 2018

2018-01-18 Thread Leila Zia
with organizing OpenSym. I have even a bigger respect now that I'm at this side of a big conference for people like you and your colleagues who stand up, many times as volunteers, and make these conferences happen. :) Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, Jan 18

[Wiki-research-l] Wikimania 2018 call for submissions is now open

2018-02-05 Thread Leila Zia
Hi all, Below you can find the call for submissions for Wikimania 2018 which will take place in Cape Town, South Africa on July 18-22. One of the topical areas in the call for submissions is Research and Academia, if you're doing research on Wikimedia projects you may want to consider submitting

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Research Project on Real-Time Vandal Detection during Editing

2018-02-12 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Martin, Thanks for the update. I'm very interested to learn more once you have more to share. I'm not sure if you're aware of the research on sockpuppet detection. It's a different problem than what you describe here, but I would not be surprised if learnings from each of these projects can

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Gaps

2018-02-08 Thread Leila Zia
://macommune.wikipedia.fr/ [4] http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=362 [5] Borrowing the term from Ricardo Baeza-Yates. [6] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/New_Editor_Experiences#Focuses -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 7:03 PM, Heather Ford <h

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New files for geo coded Wikimedia stats

2018-07-27 Thread Leila Zia
net_users > [8] Talk page: https://bit.ly/2L5Z2P4 section 'Wikipedia vs Worldbank > population counts' > [9] Talk page: https://bit.ly/2NJUoIu section 'Wikipedia vs Worldbank > internet percentages' > ___________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list &

Re: [Wiki-research-l] OpenSym 2018 | August 22-24, 2018 | Paris, France | General Call for Papers | Deadline March 15, 2018

2018-01-23 Thread Leila Zia
ssibility. >> >> I wonder if there is any statistics on Wikimedia Commons video views? >> >> As a P.S.: I find it interesting that videos can be reused out of context, >> e.g., Wikinews videos on Korean matters were reused on the >> page on Robert Kelly: https://e

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikipedia aggregate clickstream data released

2018-01-16 Thread Leila Zia
contributed to it at https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/01/16/wikipedia-rabbit-hole-clickstream/ Best, Leila -- Leila Zia Senior Research Scientist Wikimedia Foundation On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Dario Taraborelli < dtarabore...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > We’re glad to announce th

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikimania 2018, Wikidata in Medicine

2018-03-10 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Houcemeddine, On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 4:41 AM, abdelwaheb turki < turkiabdelwa...@hotmail.fr> wrote: > Dear Mr. or Ms., > I thank you for your answer. I will answer do a proposal to Wikimania > conference 2018 entitled "Wikidata in Medicine: What, why and how" in which > I introduce Wikidata

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Generation of Wikipedia Summaries from Wikidata in Underserved Languages using Deep Learning

2018-04-05 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Lucie-Aimée, Nice to see work in this direction is progressing. Some comments in-line. On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 7:49 AM, Lucie-Aimée Kaffee wrote: > > Therefore, we worked on producing sentences from the information on > Wikidata in the given language. We trained a neural

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wiki Workshop 2018 Announcement and Call for Papers

2018-04-19 Thread Leila Zia
the workshop. The priority will be given to Wiki(p|m)edia editors, especially those local, then to Wiki(p|m)edia researchers, and then to anyone else. :) Best, Leila, on behalf of Wiki Workshop organizers On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi everyon

Re: [Wiki-research-l] trip report: Wiki Indaba 2018 [partial]

2018-03-27 Thread Leila Zia
On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 12:05 PM, Pine W wrote: > Both WMF and the community are operating under resource constraints, and I > think that the question of whether and how WMF should resource the support > of additional projects versus current projects is a good one to have in

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Growing Wikipedia Across Languages via Recommendation

2018-03-28 Thread Leila Zia
Hi James, Thanks for your message. I must say that we had a moment of stepping back and enjoying to read this email, so thanks for that! :) It's always good to know people are out there to support. Sometimes our world can get really lonely. :) A few things about the methodology in the paper and

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Proportions of new Wikimedia users by program source

2018-03-24 Thread Leila Zia
Hi Pine, For Wiki Loves series, you can see this information at https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikiloves/ Best, Leila On Sat, Mar 24, 2018, 19:40 Pine W wrote: > Hi Research-l folks, > > Is there a chart that shows the proportions of new users that register on > Wikimedia in

Re: [Wiki-research-l] trip report: Wiki Indaba 2018 [partial]

2018-03-26 Thread Leila Zia
ging the list at > wiki-research-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wiki-research-l digest..." > >

Re: [Wiki-research-l] trip report: Wiki Indaba 2018 [partial]

2018-03-26 Thread Leila Zia
or reporting on your virtual presence; you made a > difference in this way. anytime! :) Best, Leila [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Direction#Our_strategic_direction:_Service_and_Equity > Thanks, > GerardM > > > On 23 March 2018 at 00:41

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