Just a few points inline. :)
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 5:50 AM, James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com wrote:
To clarify the proposal is:
1) only looking at new edits that add blocks of text over a certain size
2) only tagging those edits on a workspace page for further follow-up by
an experienced
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Just a few points inline
To clarify the proposal is:
1) only looking at new edits that add blocks of text over a certain size
2) only tagging those edits on a workspace page for further follow-up by an
experienced human editor
3) only running on articles of WikiProjects that want it and are willing to
follow-up (thus
It should be relatively easy to catch a significant percentage of those
copyright violations with the assistance of automated search tools. The
trick is to do it at a large scale in near-realtime, which might require
some computationally intensive and bandwidth intensive work. James, can I
suggest
Isn't that what Corenbot does/did? I always found it very confusing though
whenever I ran into it, and the false positives are huge (so many sites
copy Wikimedia content these days)
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote:
It should be relatively easy to catch a
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Andrew G. West west.andre...@gmail.com
wrote:
Having dabbled in this initiative a couple years back when it first
started to gain some traction, I'll make some comments.
Yes, CorenSearchBot (CSB) did/does(?) operate in this space. It basically
searched took
It's been a while, but as I recall, my problem with the Corenbot is the
text that was inserted on the page (some loud banner with a link to the
original text on some website, which was often not at all related to the
matter at hand). My confusion was the instructional text in the link, and I
Hey folks.
As James noted, Wiki Education Foundation is planning to do some work
on this problem. I'll the project manager for it, and I'll be grateful
for all the help and advice I can get. I'm in the process now of
finding a development company to work with.
Our current plan is to complete a
In light of the editor retention problem, I suggest we have to be very
careful with any kind of plagiarism detector software because we have real
subject matter experts among our editors. I'm aware of members of local
history societies who have had issues with copyright violation because they
have
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