[WikiEN-l] Research discussion: Visions for Wikipedia

Both of the presentations at the October Wikimedia Research Showcase were fascinating and I encourage everyone to watch them [1]. I would like to continue to discuss the themes from the showcase about Wikipedia's adaptability, viability, and diversity. Aaron's discussion about Wikipedia's ongoing

Re: [WikiEN-l] ❄ English Wikipedia, Ron Ritzman left a message for you

It's most likely to be spam. Pine ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l

Re: [WikiEN-l] Future of this mailing list

I don't see much harm in keeping this list alive in a low-activity state. Pine On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com wrote: Time to once again consider the future of this list and maybe also that of Wikipedia-L (as David suggested back in December)? I

[WikiEN-l] Blog post for English Wikipedia 5 millionth article milestone

Is there a draft blog post somewhere? If not, we've got a community draft of an announcement on wiki that might be suitable as a blog post; it almost reads like a community press release. Pine ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Social-media] Blog post for English Wikipedia 5 millionth article milestone

org> wrote: > We're working on a post :) > > Joe > > On 27 October 2015 at 22:29, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is there a draft blog post somewhere? If not, we've got a community draft >> of an announcement on wiki that might be suitable as a blog

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wiki-research-l] abuse and online game communities

Very interesting article, thanks Toby. Forwarding this on. I particularly like this paragraph: "As a result of these governance systems changing online cultural norms, incidences of homophobia, sexism and racism in League of Legends have fallen to a combined 2 percent of all games. Verbal abuse

[WikiEN-l] Upcoming press release to celebrate 5 million articles on English Wikipedia

Dear colleagues, Aligned with discussions at the Wikimedia Conference about coordinating press releases around the world, I would like to invite you to participate in the drafting and upcoming publication of a community-written press release that celebrates English Wikipedia's milestone of 5

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikidata] Looking for list article editors

Forwarding. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: "Lydia Pintscher" Date: Jun 15, 2016 13:02 Subject: [Wikidata] Looking for list article editors To: "Discussion list for the Wikidata project." < wikid...@lists.wikimedia.org> Cc: "Jan Dittrich"

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [AI] Announcement of the Scoring Platform team

Forwarding. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Aaron Halfaker Date: Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:42 AM Subject: [AI] Announcement of the Scoring Platform team To: Wikimedia Mailing List , Application of Artificial

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] [Announcement] Voice and exit in a voluntary work environment

Another forward. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Leila Zia Date: Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 10:32 AM Subject: [Wiki-research-l] [Announcement] Voice and exit in a voluntary work environment To: Research into Wikimedia content and communities <

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Analytics] Wikimedia Research Showcase August 13 2018 at 11:30 AM (PDT) 18:30 UTC

Forwarding. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Sarah R Date: Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 10:46 PM Subject: [Analytics] Wikimedia Research Showcase August 13 2018 at 11:30 AM (PDT) 18:30 UTC To: , , Hi Everyone, The next Wikimedia

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Analytics] Research Showcase April 18, 2018 (11:30 AM PDT| 18:30 UTC)

Thanks for the announcement, Sarah. I'm forwarding this to the ENWP mailing list, since I think that these subjects may be of particular interest to some other ENWP contributors. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message -- From: Sarah R

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Changes to User Blocking

Perhaps of interest to others. The use cases for partial blocks with which I'm most familiar are on ENWP, which is why I'm including the ENWP and Wikipedia mailing lists in this forward. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Alex Ezell

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Commons-l] Coming soon to all wikis: beta feature FileExporter

Forwarding good news to the Wikipedia-l and WikiEN-l lists. I am guessing that this tool may be of interest to Wikipedians who contribute in diverse languages. Thanks for your work, Johanna and the WMDE Technical Wishes Team. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) --

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Analytics] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] Wednesday, January 16 at 11:30 AM PST, 19:30 UTC

Hi Janna, I am forwarding this announcement to the Wikipenia and ENWP mailing lists. The presentation looks interesting to me. Do you know which Wikipedia language edition(s) the author studied for this research? Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) On Thu, Jan 10, 2019, 10:49

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Feedback wanted on mobile web contribution prototype

Forwarding news. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Chris Koerner Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 3:53 PM Subject: [WikimediaMobile] Feedback wanted on mobile web contribution prototype To: , mobile-l Howdy, The Readers web team at the

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Translators-l] MassMessage translation: Commons and GFDL

Forwarding news. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Johan Jönsson Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 5:02 PM Subject: [Translators-l] MassMessage translation: Commons and GFDL To: Wikimedia Translators If the wikis in your language allow

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia Tech Talks] New Season Begins: February 27, 2019 at 19:00 UTC

I think that this tech talk might be of interest to content contributors on some of the projects, including English Wikipedia where there has been much discussion though the years regarding VisualEditor and related topics. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] How diverse are your readers?

Forwarding. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Leila Zia Date: Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 9:13 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] How diverse are your readers? To: Wikimedia Mailing List Hi all, As I mentioned in an earlier thread [1], we will

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Upcoming Search Platform Office Hours—March 6th

Hi, I don't usually forward Search Platform meeting announcements to project lists, but I'll do so this month while I'm thinking about it. If you're interested in future meeting announcements and other news from the Search Platform team then you can subscribe to the Discovery email list at

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikidata] New data type: musical notation with Lilypond format

Forwarding news that may be of interest. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Léa Lacroix Date: Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 8:05 PM Subject: [Wikidata] New data type: musical notation with Lilypond format To: Discussion list for the Wikidata

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] Why the world reads Wikipedia: beyond English

Español: Estoy enviar un correo electrónico de Investigación-l que puede ser de interés para las personas que se suscriben a las listas de correo de Wikipedia. English: I am forwarding an email from Research-l that may be of interest to people who subscribe to Wikipedia mailing lists. Pine (

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Analytics] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] July 17, 2019 at 11:30 AM PDT, 18:30 UTC

Forwarding an announcement. (Personal comments: what might appear to be consistent application of policies to one person might appear to be bullying to someone else. If I find the time to watch this video, I will be interested to hear from the researchers regarding this issue. I think that both

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] RfC: binding desysop procedure on English Wikipedia

Hi Aron, Thanks for sharing your thoughts. However, I think that the more appropriate mailing list for this is WikiEN-l. I'm forwarding this thread there. Regarding your second point, I think that many admins are not selfish people and are often willing to criticize other admins, so I am not

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] s1 (enwiki) primary master switchover (read-only required) 14th Nov 05:00 AM UTC

Early warning of planned technical maintenance window for ENWP. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Manuel Arostegui Date: Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 9:20 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] s1 (enwiki) primary master switchover (read-only required)

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Analytics] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] October 16, 2019 at 9:30 AM PDT, 16:30 UTC

Forwarding in case this is of interest to others. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Janna Layton Date: Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 9:58 PM Subject: [Analytics] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] October 16, 2019 at 9:30 AM PDT, 16:30 UTC To: ,

[WikiEN-l] Passing of User:Brianboulton

Dear colleagues, The English Wikipedia community received news that User:Brianboulton passed. Quoting User:Schrocat : "I have just received an email from Brian's daughter to say that he died peacefully

[WikiEN-l] In the press: Wikipedia, WikiProject Medicine, and misinformation

FYI: *https://www.wired.co.uk/article/wikipedia-coronavirus *https://www.wired.com/story/how-wikipedia-prevents-spread-coronavirus-misinformation/ Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) ___ WikiEN-l mailing list

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] May 20, 2020: Human in the Loop Machine Learning

Forwarding. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Janna Layton Date: Fri, May 15, 2020 at 8:05 PM Subject: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] May 20, 2020: Human in the Loop Machine Learning To: , , Hi all, The next

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] New Feature from Community Tech: Enhanced Password Reset

Forwarding to project email lists. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Ilana Fried Date: Mon, May 11, 2020 at 10:01 PM Subject: [Wikitech-l] New Feature from Community Tech: Enhanced Password Reset To: Hello everyone, The