On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:59 PM, BalaSundaraRaman sundarbe...@yahoo.comwrote:
+1. Yes, milestones are nice things to celebrate, but not something to
start regarding as a metric.
+1 :)
When you start comparing with other wikis then it becomes a metric. And
depth is the only metric related
Lennart is organising a survey to understand why users register in Wikipedia at
all.
During the first phase, English, German, French, Spanish, Swedish, Bengali and
Bahasa Melayu are targetted.
Some preliminary results are given at:
On Thursday 27 January 2011 10:31 AM, Ravishankar wrote:
Its not just about stubs.
We have users in Tamil Wikipedia who bulk upload 100s of complete
articles they wrote offline with just one edit per article. One great
article can be uploaded in one click and one mediocre article can have
-neighbourhood/article1128553.ece
Regards
Tinu Cherian
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It is clear from depth formula, that all these factors can be incremental
to depth. So if anybody believes that Malayalam Wikipedia is irrelevant, I
welcome them to there to check its irrelevancy and contribute their home
wikii until it become irrelevant like Malayalam Wikipedia. :)
Hi
Praveen,
You've shown how much insight we can glean by provoking Malayalam Wiki friends.
;)
We all got a great inside view of the different aspects of participation in one
of the finest Indian wikis.
So if anybody believes that Malayalam Wikipedia is irrelevant, I welcome
them to there
Google has announced GSoC2011.
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/01/google-summer-of-code-announced-at-lca.html
The timeline is here:
http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/timeline
This is a very good opportunity for students to participate and
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Shiju Alex shijualexonl...@gmail.comwrote:
*Number of edits per article measure* may not be meaningful comparison,
when comparing wikipedias, as each language wikipedia follows its own
policies with regard to stub articles.
Great.
Arjuna, Kindly share the
In fact, bot edits in Indian Wikis is also an interesting metric. For
example, see the below table to understand share of the *percentage of bot
edits* across some major Indian wikis.
- Bengali - 76
- Bishnupriya Manipuri - 97
- Gujarati - 37
- Hindi - 50
- Kannada - 59
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Wikipedians are meeting up at Mangalore this weekend:
Date: *Saturday, 29 - January - 2011 3:00 PM IST*
Venue:
*St. Aloysius College*
PG Block, Light house Hill Road
Mangalore
Karnataka
More information at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Mangalore/Jan_29_2011
An update was due.
Kannada Wikipedia has recently crossed 10,000 articles milestone:
http://kn.wikipedia.org/
Kannada Wiktionary now has more than 85,000 entries.
Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to each contributor who has made this
possible.
--
Hari Prasad Nadig
http://hpnadig.net |
Changed the subject line :D . The discussion has deviated very much from
the original subject. :P
Percentage of bot edits is interesting. Is it possible to differentiate
interwiki non-inter-wiki bot edits on a Wikipedia ? Thoughts ?
- Tinu Cherian
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Shiju Alex
Hi all,
Just read through the whole series of posts. As an editor I have a
question/query?
Is there some defined page depth? If there is who defines it ?
Also an a non-metric or otherwise why is page depth important?
Is page depth or page length of an article same or different?
What aspects
Hi,
i am mayur an hindi wikipedian, we are going to do an survey regarding
wikipedia's quality bsaed on verious factors very soon by this you all can
compare quality of all wikipedias including english wiki.
Thank you
Mayur
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Shiju Alex
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Hi Gokuldas, the good news is he's 'temporarily free' as of one month
ago, albeit at a high price:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11962032
On Friday 28 January 2011 02:09 AM, gokul das wrote:
Hi Wikies,
Ignite a movement to free Hossein Derakhshan from the
no offence, but can we restrict the discussions on the mailing list to
Wikipedia/Wikimedia issues only ?
-Tinu Cherian
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 4:31 AM, gokul das gokuldas.1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,Mangalore Wikis,
Three Cheers! Have a nice 29th Jan'11.evening.
Congrats once again to all Kannada wikians contriuting to the Wikipedia and
Wiktionary.
IIRC, this was a gift in time for WP TEN.
- Sundar
That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for
the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.
- George Boole,
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- Sundar
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the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.
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