Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

I gave Gnangarra a potential contact off-list. On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 6:37 AM, Jane Darnell wrote: > Arkansas is considered one of the "fly-over" states. Good luck locating a > Wikipedian somewhere around there, not to mention a Wikimedian. > > ​Jane, this is so off-base

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Q1 Fundraising Update

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Leila Zia wrote: > I saw that banner and I want to do all I can to help you not use it even if > it performs 20% better. I put my story in p.s. so it's easier to skip for > whoever chooses to skip. This is a true story. :-\ > On Fri, Oct 9,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

Maybe someone with the Mass Messenger privilege can compile a Arkansas user list & use the Mass Messenger service to post to their talk pages. Yours, Peaceray On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: > I gave Gnangarra a potential contact off-list. > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 5:40 AM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: > (If you don't have userinfo.js [0] in your global .js, I highly recommend > it) > > 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:PleaseStand/userinfo.js IMO this should be a standard gadget available for all wikis. --

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

This is not an especially helpful response. Regards,, Craig On 14 October 2015 at 20:37, Jane Darnell wrote: > Arkansas is considered one of the "fly-over" states. Good luck locating a > Wikipedian somewhere around there, not to mention a Wikimedian. > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

I randomly clicked user pages in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_in_Arkansas and found many 5,000+ currently editing Wikipedians, and one 40,000+ editor. Sounds like hitting user_talk pages might be a better approach to finding suitable Wikipedians. On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

Arkansas is considered one of the "fly-over" states. Good luck locating a Wikipedian somewhere around there, not to mention a Wikimedian. On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:38 AM, Gnangarra wrote: > G'day > > I have been contacted by an active Wikiproject Spam editor for help >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

Thanks John missed that option I have gone looked through those, again the only high edit counts arent currently active still looking for someone who can help theres no point spamming people nor asking people have very little experience On 14 October 2015 at 19:13, John Mark Vandenberg

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Highlights, September 2015

Please find a summary of last month’s highlights from the Wikimedia blog at the following link: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Highlights,_September_2015 Contents: Drone photography of Versailles Wikimedia project milestones: Swedish Wikipedia hits 2 million What I Learned: Wikipedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

Have forwarded on to the GLAM outreach mailing list as there seems to be a public library service behind this. (I would observe that edit count and ability to do outreach don't necessarily correlate that well - someone with a few hundred edits can be a great contact point for a cultural

Re: [Wikimedia-l] help needed - Arkansas

Thanks Chris for forwarding that along, yeah I agree edit count isnt an ideal indicator yet its one measure that can be used from half a world away to indicate experience and given the user I'm trying to help has ruffled community feathers knowledge of and being known by the community is important