[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Sohom Datta
> > Has anyone tried telling the Google Search Console to index all the > Wikisource language domains? Presumably a Foundation sysadmin would > need to add the ownership verification tokens to do so: > https://search.google.com/search-console/welcome This has already been done for a while. >

[Wikimedia-l] Submit your proposal for GLAM Wiki Conference 2023

2023-08-01 Thread Evelin Heidel
Hello everyone! Submit your proposal for GLAM Wiki Conference 2023, which will take place 16-18 November, in Montevideo, Uruguay. We will have some online components. Read more on how to submit here: https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/06/26/call-for-proposals-open-glam-wiki-conference/ Deadline has

[Wikimedia-l] You are invited to the conversation hour with Community Resilience and Sustainability

2023-08-01 Thread Jackie Koerner
Hello, You are invited to the quarterly Conversation hour led by Maggie Dennis, Vice President of Community Resilience and Sustainability, on 31 August at 17:00 UTC . Maggie and others from the team will discuss Trust and Safety, the Universal Code of

[Wikimedia-l] A new Signpost issue is out ...

2023-08-01 Thread Andreas Kolbe
The Signpost – Volume 19, Issue 15 – 1 August 2023 -- News and notes: City officials attempt to doxx Wikipedians, Ruwiki founder banned, WMF launches Mastodon server https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2023-08-01/News_and_notes In the media:

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Amir Sarabadani
See https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T325607#8846296 and onwards Am Di., 1. Aug. 2023 um 17:27 Uhr schrieb Lauren Worden < laurenworde...@gmail.com>: > Has anyone tried telling the Google Search Console to index all the > Wikisource language domains? Presumably a Foundation sysadmin would >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Lauren Worden
Has anyone tried telling the Google Search Console to index all the Wikisource language domains? Presumably a Foundation sysadmin would need to add the ownership verification tokens to do so: https://search.google.com/search-console/welcome -LW On Tue, Aug 1, 2023 at 7:53 AM Dušan Kreheľ wrote:

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Dušan Kreheľ
Hm. Page: La akonca (1888) (be.wikisource.org) Created day with the last modification: 17:26, 7 July 2023‎ CEST Indexed by Google: 7. júl 2023 18:21:14 UTC Not indexed: https://be.wikisource.org/wiki/Alkahol_(1913) 2023-08-01 8:47 GMT+02:00, Bodhisattwa : > Hello all, > > Apologies for

[Wikimedia-l] New Board Amical Wikimedia

2023-08-01 Thread Núria Ribas Valls
Hello everyone, This is Núria Ribas-Valls (Kowalskyn ), the new Chair Board at Amical Wikimedia . I am writing on behalf of the whole board to greet you. Let me introduce you to the team:

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Who is the editor with the longest editing streak? Find out!

2023-08-01 Thread Gnangarra
oh I need an edit button the fact they dont edit everyday does devalue their effort either. should say "the fact they dont edit everyday* doesnt *devalue their effort either." On Tue, 1 Aug 2023 at 22:36, Gnangarra wrote: > I think sometimes we do get too wrapped up in the numbers because we

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Who is the editor with the longest editing streak? Find out!

2023-08-01 Thread Gnangarra
I think sometimes we do get too wrapped up in the numbers because we can count them, and compare them, as a measure this is ever so slightly better than edit counts. Let's be honest, anyone who can survive multiple weeks on en.wp probably deserves a medal depending on the topics they haunt.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Who is the editor with the longest editing streak? Find out!

2023-08-01 Thread Yaroslav Blanter
Indeed I believe my last break of an edit streak was when I was on a plane / connection without wifi for more than 24h (going from Europe to Japan). I normally edit every day since I have joined (15-ish years now), but I am not so much addicted to edit-count so that I would plan my travel taking

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Wikisource-l] Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga
As Ilario points out, our Wikisource and Wiktionary are heavily relating on gadgets, divs, css, templates... We can't blame the community: they do what they can with a practically abandonware software.We need to discuss this, because sister projects need way more attention.BestGalder2023(e)ko abu.

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Who is the editor with the longest editing streak? Find out!

2023-08-01 Thread Peter Southwood
This is a bit like edit counts, in that it indicates nothing about the value of the edits. In a way it is impressive that someone is so dedicated, but all the guy at the top of the list needs to do to crash and burn is a couple of days of inability to edit for reasons out of their control, so

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia-I] CfA Wikimedian in Residence Webinar on Utilising the Pet Scan Tool

2023-08-01 Thread Bukola James
Dear Wikimedians, We are delighted to announce our CfA Wikimedian in Residence Bi-Weekly Webinar, taking place this August with the esteemed Mohammed Hijjawi. In this exciting session, we will be focusing on "*Utilising the Pet Scan Tool for identifying Wikipedia articles in need of translation

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Wikisource-l] Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Ilario valdelli
To better index, you must follow as much as possible structured page. More gadget you use, more unreadable is the pages to the machines. Try to have a blind person reading the Wikisource pages with their own tools. Will it be difficult for them? Found the problem. You want to create pages

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Butch Bustria
Hi Everyone, I think this is a good opportunity to discuss with Google's Search Team here in Singapore in 2 weeks time. You can register at Wikimania pre-Conference at this link: https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2023:Related_events/Mind_The_Gap Kind regards, Butch On Tue, Aug 1, 2023,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread James Heilman
Am having the same issue with Google poorly indexing MDWiki.org. I have personally switched my default browser to duckduckgo as they index much better. The two folks at Google who used to support their collaborations with Wikipedia are no longer with the company. Not sure if they have been

[Wikimedia-l] Google not indexing Wikisource for last few years now.

2023-08-01 Thread Bodhisattwa
Hello all, Apologies for cross-posting. For those who have not noticed till now, Google is not indexing any Wikisource language editions for the last couple of years which practically means that any Wikisource contents in any languages, which are being created in these years, are not searchable