Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-20 Thread Peter Southwood
2020 17:23 To: Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project Thank you, Scott, this is a great and important question. I go into more detail about the changes to the incentives structures for the contributors in the Wikipedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-20 Thread Denny Vrandečić
Thank you, Scott, this is a great and important question. I go into more detail about the changes to the incentives structures for the contributors in the Wikipedia @ 20 essay here: https://wikipedia20.pubpub.org/pub/vyf7ksah In short: it relies heavily on getting the user experience just right,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-15 Thread Info WorldUniversity
Denny, and Wikimedians, How to maintain the diversity of contributions, edits, individual knowledge generators / writers, et al, on the human side of Wikipedia, by many different language communities if these were to grow, I wonder? Is this already part of your proposal, which I haven't come acros

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-15 Thread Info WorldUniversity
gt; > Cheers, > > Peter. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On > > Behalf Of Denny Vrandecic > > Sent: 14 April 2020 02:53 > > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > > Subject: [Wikimedia-

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Denny Vrandečić
Dear Ziko, thank you for your thoughtful comments. My answers are inline. On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 2:25 PM Ziko van Dijk wrote: > Dear Denny, > > Thank you for your well written piece with some very intriguing ideas. I > have read most of it, and I must confess that I have not fully understand >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Denny Vrandečić
Elevator pitch: Many Wikipedia language editions have large gaps in knowledge. We want to close these gaps by allowing to create and maintain content in one place and allow the Wikipedias to use this content if they choose so, instead of doing that in each of the Wikipedia language editions indivi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 at 01:52, Denny Vrandečić wrote: > As some of you know, I have been working on the idea of a multilingual > Wikipedia for a few years now. What's the elevator pitch for this? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Dear Denny, Thank you for your well written piece with some very intriguing ideas. I have read most of it, and I must confess that I have not fully understand everything about keys and contractors. Maybe I am not exactly the target group. I found it very sympathetic to read your own scepticisms,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Denny Vrandečić
> > -Original Message- > From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On > Behalf Of Denny Vrandecic > Sent: 14 April 2020 02:53 > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new > Wikipedia pr

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-14 Thread Peter Southwood
: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project As some of you know, I have been working on the idea of a multilingual Wikipedia for a few years now. Two other publications on this are here, I have bothered you with mails about it here previously too: https

[Wikimedia-l] Proposal towards a multilingual Wikipedia and a new Wikipedia project

2020-04-13 Thread Denny Vrandečić
As some of you know, I have been working on the idea of a multilingual Wikipedia for a few years now. Two other publications on this are here, I have bothered you with mails about it here previously too: https://research.google/pubs/pub48057/ https://wikipedia20.pubpub.org/pub/vyf7ksah I've also