On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:34 AM, Gwern Branwen gwe...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
http://www.examiner.com/x-58002-Wiki-Edits-Examiner~y2010m7d26-British-Museum-pays-for-Wikipedia-page-views
Thanks for the link. I had read that article previously and thought it
was fairly interesting while getting a
Gwern Branwen wrote:
'British Museum pays for Wikipedia page views'
http://www.examiner.com/x-58002-Wiki-Edits-Examiner~y2010m7d26-British-Museum-pays-for-Wikipedia-page-views
I decided to ignore the whole prizes aspect of the BM residency.
That's a snarky piece, really, and there is no
On 27 Jul 2010, at 09:15, Charles Matthews wrote:
Gwern Branwen wrote:
'British Museum pays for Wikipedia page views'
http://www.examiner.com/x-58002-Wiki-Edits-Examiner~y2010m7d26-British-Museum-pays-for-Wikipedia-page-views
I decided to ignore the whole prizes aspect of the BM
Michael Peel wrote:
On 27 Jul 2010, at 09:15, Charles Matthews wrote:
Gwern Branwen wrote:
'British Museum pays for Wikipedia page views'
http://www.examiner.com/x-58002-Wiki-Edits-Examiner~y2010m7d26-British-Museum-pays-for-Wikipedia-page-views
I decided to ignore the
On 27 Jul 2010, at 10:13, Charles Matthews wrote:
So, [[Hoxne Hoard]] (not FA yet, might have been a contender), you'd
comb through well over 1000 edits, parcel out credit for substantive
edits, factor in photo credits, give some sort of reward for those to
were constructive on the Talk
On 27 July 2010 10:02, Michael Peel em...@mikepeel.net wrote:
I decided to ignore the whole prizes aspect of the BM residency.
That's a snarky piece, really, and there is no need for me to add to the
snarkiness. But the idea of a wiki is collaboration, and any prizes that
ignore that an
Thing is, it's fairly difficult to bring an article to
featured status on the English Wikipedia. It takes a lot of time
and review to push the article candidate through the larger and
frequently melodramatic English review community. However, on some
other less-traveled Wikipedia language
