[Wiki-research-l] Re: Generation gap widens between admins and other editors on the English Wikipedia.

2023-08-15 Thread Samuel Klein
The iron law of gaps... On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 5:44 PM The Cunctator wrote: > IMHO: The amount of jargon and legalistic booby traps to navigate now to > become an admin is gargantuan, and there isn't a strong investment in a > development ladder. Yes. More generally, a shift towards a

[Wiki-research-l] Re: [Announcement] A new formal collaboration in Research

2023-02-15 Thread Samuel Klein
//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Knowledge_Gaps_Index/Taxonomy > [4] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2022/Bots_and_gadgets/Readability_scores_gadget > > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 10:50 PM Samuel Klein wrote: > > > Fantastic. What a great teamn to work wi

[Wiki-research-l] Re: [Announcement] A new formal collaboration in Research

2023-02-14 Thread Samuel Klein
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[Wiki-research-l] Re: What's your favorite text about general research frameworks?

2022-02-06 Thread Samuel Klein
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[Wiki-research-l] [OW] fixing performance regressions before they happen

2022-01-29 Thread Samuel Klein
An interesting post from the Netflix team, workflow and analysis may be of general interest. I'm not sure what research of this sort we have on W* performance benchmarks over time ~~ https://netflixtechblog.com/fixing-performance-regressions-before-they-happen-eab2602b86fe 

[Wiki-research-l] Re: The Wikimedia Foundation Research Award of the Year - Call for Nominations

2022-01-13 Thread Samuel Klein
My post was sharded to just the wikidata list, copying the others :) On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 12:59 PM Patricio Lorente < patricio.lore...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you, SJ. I fully agree with your recommendations. > > El jue, 13 ene 2022 a las 14:55, Samuel Klein () > escribi

[Wiki-research-l] Re: [Events] Adding context to fact-checking and role of Wikipedia as a vector for credible information

2021-05-22 Thread Samuel Klein
t; add to the talking points during the event, challenge them. This event is > going to be a lightening presentations style event + Q > > Best, > > A > ___ > Wiki-research-l mailing list -- wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To u

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] March 17: Curiosity

2021-03-11 Thread Samuel Klein
ing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikime

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Knowledge Graphs in Action: Oct 6, 2020

2020-08-03 Thread Samuel Klein
That looks awesome Sebastian, thanks for sharing.  On Wed., Jul. 29, 2020, 5:30 a.m. Sebastian Hellmann, < pr-a...@informatik.uni-leipzig.de> wrote: > Apologies for cross-posting > > Dear all, > Due to current circumstances, the SEMANTiCS Onsite Conference 2020 had, > unfortunately, to be

Re: [Wiki-research-l] 3rd CfP: SEMANTiCS 2020 EU || Sep 7 - 10, 2020 || Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2020-02-04 Thread Samuel Klein
ientific or industrial domain. Scientific > submissions will undergo a thorough review process and will be published > in the conference proceedings in case of acceptance. Industrial > submissions will be evaluated and selected according to the quality > criteria of the industry track. We are l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] No. of articles deleted over time

2019-08-16 Thread Samuel Klein
> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > > _______ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > -- Samuel Kle

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New paper - Indigenous knowledge on Wikipedia

2019-07-05 Thread Samuel Klein
On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:11 PM Ocean Power wrote: > What about Australian indigenous songs that trace the path of songlines > that both document collective history and folk knowledge and also > rhythmically document land contours and other landmarks as a > map/timeline/travel guide and often

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New paper - Indigenous knowledge on Wikipedia

2019-07-05 Thread Samuel Klein
gt;> > >>>> https://ca.wikimedia.org/…/Atikamekw_knowledge,_culture_and… > >>>> < > >>>> > >> > https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atikamekw_knowledge,_culture_and_language_in_Wikimedia_projects?fbclid=IwAR1PynlNUrZcRSIIu9WwcKhp0QjE_U

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Propose a Community Growth session at Wikimania before June 1!

2019-05-13 Thread Samuel Klein
How about ideas focused on building entire new wikis that support and encourage new communities of contributors? On Mon., May 13, 2019, 3:00 p.m. Jonathan Morgan, wrote: > Hello, > > The Community Growth > space at > Wikimania 2019 is

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Transferring CC-BY scientific literature into WP

2019-04-17 Thread Samuel Klein
s://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:WikiProject_Open_Access/Programmatic_import_from_PubMed_Central/Draft_RfC > > > > Federico > > ___ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [wikicite-discuss] Leaving the Wikimedia Foundation, staying on the wikis

2019-02-13 Thread Samuel Klein
twitter.com/readermeter> > > -- > Meta: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiCite > Twitter: https://twitter.com/wikicite > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "wikicite-discu

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New viz.: Wikipedias, participation per language

2018-09-10 Thread Samuel Klein
inent.html > > You can also zoom in on one continent, by clicking on it > > Any feedback is welcome. > > Erik Zachte > ___ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.or

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

2018-05-24 Thread Samuel Klein
User of Interlang links and categories varies strongly with placement on the page. we used to be able to see this now clearly with the multiple popular skins. today we can perhaps see this best with the multiple apps and viewers. on wp mobile, surprisingly, readers don't use categories at all!

Re: [Wiki-research-l] A new landing page for the Wikimedia Research team

2018-02-07 Thread Samuel Klein
tion.org • nitens.org • @readermeter > > <http://twitter.com/readermeter> > > ___ > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-resear

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Research into Requests for Comments and the closing process

2017-05-31 Thread Samuel Klein
at MIT CSAIL | http://people.csail.mit.edu/ > axz > > | @amyxzh > > ___ > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > ___

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Research on automatically created articles

2016-08-15 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Gender bias in GitHub (but not entirely what you expect)

2016-02-19 Thread Samuel Klein
The full paper is very much worth reading. Peter writes: > One theory may be that outsiders contribute trivial fixes, which are > virtually assured to have a 100% acceptance rate by communities that > wish to expand. Did you read the paper? "the changes proposed by women typically included more

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Community health statistics of Wikiprojects

2016-01-13 Thread Samuel Klein
kimedia content and communities < > wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wiki-research-l] Community health statistics of Wikiprojects > > On 2016-01-08 07:27, Samuel Klein wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 12:45 AM, Jonathan Cardy > > <werespielchequ..

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Community health statistics of Wikiprojects

2016-01-07 Thread Samuel Klein
On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 12:45 AM, Jonathan Cardy wrote: > > > More broadly it would be good to know if wikiprojects are good for editor > recruitment and retention. My hypothesis is that if someone if someone > tries out editing Wikipedia and is steered to an active

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Citoid (automatically formatted citations) now available on Meta-Wiki

2015-10-20 Thread Samuel Klein
Wonderful, thanks Guillaume. On Oct 20, 2015 3:35 PM, "Guillaume Paumier" wrote: > Hello, > > If you sometimes edit citation-heavy pages on Meta-Wiki (for example when > you > document your projects in the Research: namespace), you might be > interested in > knowing that

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

2015-06-26 Thread Samuel Klein
Interesting, I figured I received the mail because of joining translation projects. It seems that it's enough to have made a single edit in both language wikipedias in the last year. I hope you will do this in both directions for each language pair (both suggestions from FR -- EN and from EN --

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

2015-06-26 Thread Samuel Klein
Leila - great responses, thank you. On Jun 26, 2015 1:28 PM, Juergen Fenn jf...@gmx.net wrote: you certainly leave it to the editor whether or not to take action and actually translate an article you have suggested. However, I think a threshold is crossed here with the Wikimedia Foundation

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

2015-06-25 Thread Samuel Klein
This is such a delightful experience. Whoever is working on translation interfaces and translation research this way: very nicely done indeed. Sadly, automatic translation hinting doesn't seem to be available yet. Or at least it's Non disponible pour français SJ 2015-06-25 15:59 GMT-07:00

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Community health (retitled thread)

2015-06-04 Thread Samuel Klein
-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l -- Samuel Klein

Re: [Wiki-research-l] New dumps for 268 902 Wikia wikis: most complete ever

2015-02-06 Thread Samuel Klein
Thank you as always for this work. It is enormously helpful, for casual analysis as well as deep research. SJ On Feb 6, 2015 12:37 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com wrote: I just published https://archive.org/details/wikia_dump_20141219 : Snapshot of all the known Wikia

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] wikipedia access traces ?

2014-09-21 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikimedia monthly research showcase: Feb 26, 11.30 PT

2014-02-27 Thread Samuel Klein
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a catalog of all data that could possibly be available (for instance, the mw.session cookie), along with where it is logged, for how long, and where in various toolchains it gets stripped out? Another example

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikimedia monthly research showcase: Feb 26, 11.30 PT

2014-02-26 Thread Samuel Klein
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[Wiki-research-l] General user survey: future plans?

2014-02-20 Thread Samuel Klein
There has been a healthy amount of discussion recently about project-level surveys. Is anyone working on a general user survey? An annual version of this would be valuable: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/General_User_Survey Likewise, an annual report on opt-in data from user preferences. SJ

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: [CODE4LIB] Job: Wikipedia Affiliate at George Mason University

2013-12-21 Thread Samuel Klein
. Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/11416/ ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l -- Samuel Klein @metasj

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia users session duration?

2013-08-22 Thread Samuel Klein
I was wondering this also. Are there any good measures of session duration or dwell time on a single page? Sam On Aug 22, 2013 1:45 PM, Stella Yu stell...@gmail.com wrote: We are aware that Wikipedia does not track user sessions. There may be survey/poll companies that have surveyed people

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia users session duration?

2013-08-22 Thread Samuel Klein
Participation in Wikipedia R. Stuart Geiger Aaron Halfaker. (2013). CSCW (pp. 861-870) DOI:10.1145/2441776.2441873. http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~halfak/publications/Using_Edit_Sessions_to_Measure_Participation_in_Wikipedia/geiger13using-preprint.pdf On Aug 22, 2013 12:55 PM, Samuel Klein meta

Re: [Wiki-research-l] A wiki search engine

2013-08-04 Thread Samuel Klein
Hi, awesome to see thid move forward. This is solving a major namespace style problem (for the namespace of queries) and I fully support it. Good luck with the work and I would love to help test the beta. Sam. On Aug 4, 2013 12:24 AM, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada emi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all

Re: [Wiki-research-l] WikiSym proceedings available

2013-08-04 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia Award] vote to award 2500€ !

2013-03-07 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikitweets: view tweets that reference wikipedia in realtime

2012-09-20 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Open-Access journals for papers about wikis

2012-09-16 Thread Samuel Klein
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 3:45 AM, Dariusz Jemielniak dar...@alk.edu.plwrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Samuel Klein s...@wikimedia.org wrote: I've been thinking recently that we should start this journal. There isn't an obvious candidate, despite some of the amazing research that's

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Open-Access journals for papers about wikis

2012-09-14 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Open-Access journals for papers about wikis

2012-09-14 Thread Samuel Klein
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Jodi Schneider jschnei...@pobox.comwrote: Getting First Monday indexed in ISI would be a good step. Yes. I have helped start an open access journal before [1] so I'd be happy to give advice. But generally, I don't think that we need more journals. Well,

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Open-Access journals for papers about wikis

2012-09-14 Thread Samuel Klein
.) Various fields adopt various subsets of the above; most have only a handful towards the end. On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Ward Cunningham w...@c2.com wrote: On Sep 14, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Samuel Klein wrote: People should be able to publish their work as quickly as they like

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Open-Access journals for papers about

2012-09-14 Thread Samuel Klein
-l digest... Today's Topics: 1. Re: Open-Access journals for papers about wikis (Ward Cunningham) 2. Re: Open-Access journals for papers about wikis (Samuel Klein) 3. Re: Open-Access journals for papers about wikis (Ward Cunningham) 4. Re: Open-Access journals for papers about

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Citizendium full XML dump: 168, 262 pages and 753, 651 revisions

2012-08-09 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] altmetrics and wikipedia

2012-04-18 Thread Samuel Klein
Nice information, thanks for sharing! I think it's quite low. In that a) PLoS is a sister project which we should be supporting and following closely; many of their editors are wikipedians b) Every one of their articles is about a notable topic and a reliable primary source c) We could generate

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Why Do You Contribute to Wikipedia?

2012-04-18 Thread Samuel Klein
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[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: [Foundation-l] The 'Undue Weight' of Truth on Wikipedia (from the Chronicle) + some citation discussions

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Manypedia: Compare Linguistic Points Of View (LPOV) of Wikipedia communities

2011-08-10 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] Introducing the Wikimedia Research Index

2011-07-12 Thread Samuel Klein
of the Research Committee and we thought we could just open it up to host all research-related discussions. Dario On Jul 12, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: This looks awesome, Dario! One suggestion: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Dario Taraborelli dtarabore...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Foundation-l] Wikipedia dumps downloader

2011-06-27 Thread Samuel Klein
visual and auditory beauty being mirrored all around the world, it is difficult to resist. SJ. I heard that Platonides developed a script for that task long time ago. Platonides, are you there? Regards, emijrp 2011/6/27 Samuel Klein sjkl...@hcs.harvard.edu Thank you, Emijrp! What about

Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikistream: displays wikipedia updates in realtime

2011-06-16 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikistream: displays wikipedia updates in realtime

2011-06-15 Thread Samuel Klein
of their curation strategy. Anyhow, I'd be interested in any feedback you might have about wikistream. //Ed ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l -- Samuel

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [acawiki-general] Proposal: new hosting for AcaWiki

2011-04-03 Thread Samuel Klein
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Mike Linksvayer m...@gondwanaland.com wrote: Jodi has also been really involved in the project, and Mako has been so far the only massive contributor. The project has probably been a success solely on the grounds of capturing and explaining some of the knowledge

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Proposal: build a wiki literature review wiki-style

2011-03-23 Thread Samuel Klein
of this discussion would be appropriate here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiScholar -- Samuel Klein          identi.ca:sj           w:user:sj          +1 617 529 4266 ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Google ngrams

2010-12-16 Thread Samuel Klein
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Foundation-l] WikiCite - new WMF project? Was: UPEI's proposal for a universal citation index

2010-07-26 Thread Samuel Klein
of mine. :) [3] Other side-effects might be helping to identify what's highly cited in Wikipedia (which would be interesting -- and might help prioritize Wikisource additions), automatically adding quotes to Wikiquote, ... -- Samuel Klein          identi.ca:sj           w:user:sj

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: modern foundations of scientific consensus

2010-06-21 Thread Samuel Klein
that one can trace the origins of the idea expressed back to sources. SJ On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:51 AM, Jodi Schneider jodi.schnei...@deri.org wrote: Samuel, This is great! What's the idea for a WikiCite project? -Jodi On 20 Jun 2010, at 22:44, Samuel Klein wrote: Some motivation

[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: modern foundations of scientific consensus

2010-06-20 Thread Samuel Klein
in unfounded authority of claims. Construction and analysis of a claim specific citation network may clarify the nature of a published belief system and expose distorted methods of social citation. -- Samuel Klein          identi.ca:sj           w:user:sj -- Samuel Klein