On 20 December 2010 07:36, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20 December 2010 01:38, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Tim Shell created about 200 articles on Atlas Shrugged. They were left
as they were until 2003, when Catherine Munro took on the huge task of
cleaning
I'd love to see Uncyclopedia cover Ayn Rand's great polemical novel in
card format, Pikachu Coughed. I've always felt that laissez faire
capitalism in general and Objectivism in particular would work best as
a card game. Monopoly was only the start. Gotta Get Em All!
On Sunday, December 19, 2010, Martin Møller Skarbiniks Pedersen wrote:
Should probably be København and not Křbenhavn
Thanks Martin, that's evidence that there are still bugs, and that Python's
Universal Encoding Detector is probabilistic!
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Pikachu Coughed!!
Tony - that is the funniest thing I've read on this list, or any Wikimedia
list, for a very long time. I nominate you in the Wikipedia 10th anniversary
awards that-I-just-made-up in the category of best inside joke :-)
-Liam
wittylama.com/blog
Peace, love metadata
On 20
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:06 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20 December 2010 07:36, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20 December 2010 01:38, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Tim Shell created about 200 articles on Atlas Shrugged. They were left
as they
On 18/12/10 00:14, Daniel R. Tobias wrote:
I note that among those earliest articles were separate articles on
every single character in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, including Bum
Number 1 and Passenger Number 1 through Passenger Number 4.
Tim Shell created about 200 articles on Atlas
On 20 December 2010 01:38, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On 18/12/10 00:14, Daniel R. Tobias wrote:
I note that among those earliest articles were separate articles on
every single character in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, including Bum
Number 1 and Passenger Number 1 through
On 17 December 2010 21:18, Joseph Reagle joseph.2...@reagle.org wrote:
On Thursday, December 16, 2010, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote:
I have the first 10K edits up reconstructed in their various pages at:
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/~reagle/wp-redux/
I fixed some of the encoding issues. The
I note that among those earliest articles were separate articles on
every single character in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, including Bum
Number 1 and Passenger Number 1 through Passenger Number 4.
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From the interpe...@nupedia.com log posted the other day, written by
Larry Sanger:
Second, a little bit of history will help to explain this as well. I was
more or less offered the job of editing Nupedia when I was, as an ABD
philosophy graduate student, soliciting Jimbo's (and other friends')
Good news from Wiki-research-l in case you're not subscribed to it...
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Da: Joseph Reagle
I have the first 10K edits up reconstructed in
On 16/12/2010 20:01, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote:
Good news from Wiki-research-l in case you're not subscribed to it...
Nemo
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Oggetto: Re: [Wiki-research-l] [WikiEN-l] Old Wikipedia backups discovered
Data: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:53:14 -0500
Da: Joseph
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I was looking through some old files in our SourceForge project. I
opened a file called wiki.tar.gz, and inside were three complete
backups of the text of Wikipedia, from February, March and August 2001!
This is
On 12/14/2010 7:54 AM, Tim Starling wrote:
I was looking through some old files in our SourceForge project. I
opened a file called wiki.tar.gz, and inside were three complete
backups of the text of Wikipedia, from February, March and August 2001!
I guess producing database dumps was easier in
Can these edits be imported into wikipedia in time for the tenth anniversary?
I'm assuming some will relate to pages that have since been moved or
deleted so I appreciate this won't be an easy project.
WereSpielChequers
On 14 December 2010 16:16, Michael Snow wikipe...@frontier.com wrote:
On
Deferring to tech views but I'd have thought almost certainly not. There
may well be gaps after August 2001 for one thing; importing earlier records
would incorrectly imply a complete history was shown of user and page edits.
We probably could make a museum piece of them by creating
Hi;
Thanks Tim. Congratulations.
Is Wikipedia:UuU[1] now out-of-date?
Regards,
emijrp
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:UuU
2010/12/14 Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org
I was looking through some old files in our SourceForge project. I
opened a file called wiki.tar.gz, and
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I was looking through some old files in our SourceForge project. I
opened a file called wiki.tar.gz, and inside were three complete
backups of the text of Wikipedia, from February, March and August 2001!
This is
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I was looking through some old files in our SourceForge project. I
opened a file called wiki.tar.gz, and inside were three complete
backups of the text of Wikipedia, from February, March and August 2001!
This is
Would prefer on its own wiki as this is comprehensive up to a given date.
Maybe January2001.wikipedia.org -- immediate impact.
(DNS software cannot handle 2001.wikipedia.org)
FT2
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 6:04 PM, phoebe ayers phoebe.w...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Tim
On 15/12/10 04:17, emijrp wrote:
Hi;
Thanks Tim. Congratulations.
Is Wikipedia:UuU[1] now out-of-date?
Yes, the earliest surviving edit is now This is the new WikiPedia!,
made to HomePage by office.bomis.com, presumably Jimmy. Larry signed a
comment a short time later from a different IP
I appreciate the challenge in getting old versions posted again. But I'm
also interested in the folks, rather more than in CamelCase and UseMod.
As I asked somewhere else recently, where are they now? I don't mean
outing people; just what do we really know about the Old Bolsheviks,
shot or
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
HomePage
* WikiPedia
* PhilosophyAndLogic
* UnitedStates
* PopularMusic
* SportS
* MathematicsAndStatistics
* CountriesOfTheWorld
* AaA
* AfghanistaN
* UuU
* TechnologY
* ComputinG
* ComputerSoftware
*
On 14 December 2010 22:02, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
him. Articles were created in the following order:
* HomePage
* WikiPedia
* PhilosophyAndLogic
It's interesting to note our early priorities!
http://grey.colorado.edu/wikipedia_2001/979602227.txt
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