[Wiki-research-l] Re: Edit Summary Stats / Research?

2021-08-03 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
There is a long-standing tool to search them at https://sigma.toolforge.org/summary.py?name=Stuartyeates=re-review=500=enwiki=Wikipedia In case you're looking for code to reuse. cheers stuart -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 05:38, WereSpielChequers

[Wiki-research-l] OPEN POSITIONS: Max Planck Research Group Leaders

2021-08-03 Thread MPIDR - Career
+++ apologies for cross-postings +++ Max Planck Research Group Leaders The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) seeks to appoint up to two outstanding early-career researchers to lead independent Max Planck Research Groups in areas of demography that strengthen or complement

[Wiki-research-l] Re: Edit Summary Stats / Research?

2021-08-03 Thread WereSpielChequers
Dear Isaac, I'm not aware of any research on this. But there are a couple of common assumptions that you could check as part of any research. 1. One of the reasons why any suggestion that we make edit summaries compulsory is that as long as they are optional, blank edit summaries are a

[Wiki-research-l] Edit Summary Stats / Research?

2021-08-03 Thread Isaac Johnson
Does anyone know of any research or statistics around edit summary usage on Wikipedia? All I could find in a quick scan was some statistics from 2010 ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Usage_of_edit_summary_on_Wikipedia). I'm curious if anyone has

[Wiki-research-l] Re: Invitation for Wikimedia Research Office hours August 03, 2021

2021-08-03 Thread Martin Gerlach
Just a quick reminder that Wikimedia Research Office Hours will be happening later today in a bit less than 3 hours (16:00 UTC/9am PT/6pm CEST). To participate, join the video-call via this link: https://meet.jit.si/WMF-Research-Office-Hours More information here: