Re: [Wikimedia-l] (semi-OT) Open access "catastrophic" for Elsevier

2012-09-25 Thread emijrp
an organizational > review board to make sure the editor and editorial committee aren't > running off the rails (as has been known to happen in lesser known > journals). > > > -- > -george william herbert > george.herb...@gmail.com > > __

Re: [Wikimedia-l] (semi-OT) Open access "catastrophic" for Elsevier

2012-09-24 Thread emijrp
all know that scientists who accept research grants from Big > Business tend to be considered "sell-outs". > > There's no good answer here. In an ideal world, there would be lots of > Open Access journals with low processing fees that would publish good > peer-reviewed

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Travel Guide: Board statement

2012-09-07 Thread emijrp
How to re-use Wikitravel guides http://www.webcitation.org/6AVYKMbhE Example of credits: http://wikitravel.org/wiki/en/index.php?title=Singapore&action=credits 2012/9/7 Nathan > On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:11 PM, emijrp wrote: > > When we use 1911 Britannica texts, we only att

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Travel Guide: Board statement

2012-09-07 Thread emijrp
r to have the full history. > > -- > Daniel Zahn > Operations Engineer > > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Travel Guide: Board statement

2012-09-07 Thread emijrp
p/wikiteam/downloads/list?can=2&q=wikitravel Indeed, they have started to "protect" themselves against the content export http://wikitravel.org/en/Special:Export > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedi

[Wikimedia-l] Another financial crisis effect

2012-06-22 Thread emijrp
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/arts/design/archaeologists-say-greek-antiquities-threatened-by-austerity.html -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/av

[Wikimedia-l] Endangered languages, a new project by Google

2012-06-21 Thread emijrp
-de-las-lenguas-en.html Remember, there is a deadline https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:There_is_a_deadline : ) -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/av

Re: [Wikimedia-l] speedydeletion.wika.com lauched

2012-06-11 Thread emijrp
OSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org > Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3 > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Study: Nobody cares about your copyright

2012-05-21 Thread emijrp
__ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > > -- > Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj +1 617 > 529 4266 > > __

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Fire Drill Re: Wikimedia sites not easy to archive (Was Re: Knol is closing tomorrow )

2012-05-18 Thread emijrp
> almost stand alone. > > mike > > ___ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT c

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia sites not easy to archive (Was Re: Knol is closing tomorrow )

2012-05-17 Thread emijrp
They are XML dumps. Why did you say they are semi-useless? I'm not sure if all the MediaWiki revision table parameters are available in the XML dumps, but most of them are. 2012/5/17 Anthony > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 8:01 AM, emijrp wrote: > > We at WikiTeam are uploading

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia sites not easy to archive (Was Re: Knol is closing tomorrow )

2012-05-17 Thread emijrp
> Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: A

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Release of educational videos under creative commons

2012-05-02 Thread emijrp
Another example of a recent video donation https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Files_from_the_Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation 2012/4/25 emijrp > 2012/4/24 Samuel Klein > >> Where's the latest thread on the Timed Media Handler progress? >> >> I am mee

[Wikimedia-l] Knol is closing tomorrow

2012-04-30 Thread emijrp
Dear all; First it was Encarta, then printed Britannica. Tomorrow, Knol.[1][2] It is not a good moment for Wikipedia "rivals". We at Archive Team are attempting to download all the 700,000 Knols.[3] For the sake of history. Join us, #archiveteam EFNET. Regards, emijrp

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikipedia-l] Fwd: Harvard Library releases 12M bibliographic records under CC0

2012-04-25 Thread emijrp
LL at Wikisource! >> > > Wikisource? This is only metadata. > Perhaps it is OK for Wikidata. -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/avbot/> | St

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Harvard University: Drop paywalled journals, publish open access

2012-04-25 Thread emijrp
Doing > so would seriously erode collection efforts in many other areas, > already compromised." > > Meanwhile in Wikipedia we accept these "gifts"[1] to put links to paywall content. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:HighBeam -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Release of educational videos under creative commons

2012-04-25 Thread emijrp
-- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/avbot/> | StatMediaWiki<http://statmediawiki.forja.rediris.es> | WikiEvidens <http://code.google.com/p/wikievidens/> |

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikipedia-l] Fwd: Harvard Library releases 12M bibliographic records under CC0

2012-04-24 Thread emijrp
as the driving force behind this. > > > > Woohoo! > > > > David W. > > ___ > Wikipedia-l mailing list > wikipedi...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > -- Emilio

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Release of educational videos under creative commons

2012-04-24 Thread emijrp
t; Andrew > == > (Please, press "Reply all" to send your e-mails to the mailing list too, and not just me) > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:26 PM, emijrp wrote: > >> 2012/4/24 Andrew Cates >> >>> I am wondering about releasing many hundreds of Afric

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-l] Release of educational videos under creative commons

2012-04-24 Thread emijrp
kitec...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/avbot/> | StatMediaWiki<http://st

Re: [Wikimedia-l] User retention statistics?

2012-04-19 Thread emijrp
easons? The same > for say those above 1 edits? > > Thanks in advance > Cheers > Yaroslav > > __**_ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.**org > Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l<https://lists.wikimedia.o

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Oxford University, Vatican libraries to digitize works

2012-04-14 Thread emijrp
t; > > > Depends on copyright notices. Look at the Internet Archive link above, the Vatican Library (C). -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT <http://code.google.com/p/avbot/>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wiki Travel Guide

2012-04-11 Thread emijrp
very article. WikiTravel server is a bit weak, and full history exports fail. We would like to download a full dump if available. Regards, emijrp -- Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada. E-mail: emijrp AT gmail DOT com Pre-doctoral student at the University of Cádiz (Spain) Projects: AVBOT