Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiTrends - Most visited articles in Indian language Wikipedias

2015-03-03 Thread Ragib Hasan
, I strongly believe that the stats are not correct as the articles I see under Bengali cannot possibly be of major interest to readers of Bangla Wikipedia. Ragib User:Ragib on bn/en -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Director, UAB SECRETLab Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-asia-chapters] Fw: [Internal-l] Recognition of Wikimedia Bangladesh

2011-10-13 Thread Ragib Hasan
___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l -- Ragib -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D Assistant Professor Department of Computer and Information Sciences University

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Deletion (aka genocide) of articles

2011-03-31 Thread Ragib Hasan
it a stub. Otherwise, it will get deleted. This type of quality control is necessary, otherwise we'll go the same way as some wikipedias that are crazy for numbers, but don't give any thought to quality. Ragib -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D NSF Computing Innovation Fellow and Assistant Research Scientist Dept

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India map and indian laws

2011-02-15 Thread Ragib Hasan
I believe there are two separate issues here: 1. Should Wikipedia have maps or any content that is not liked by Govt. of X country or the people of Y country? 2. Should individual Indian Wikipedians or the WM India chapter be held responsible for any content on Wikipedia? The first one is

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India map and indian laws

2011-02-15 Thread Ragib Hasan
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote: On 15 February 2011 23:57, Ragib Hasan ragibha...@gmail.com wrote: responsible for any wikipedia content. I believe that German wikipedia has a similar issue regarding the display of some nazi symbols (which

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Indic languages unicode issues.

2010-12-28 Thread Ragib Hasan
I'm curious about the issue you are discussing ... is this similar to a long-standing bug that affects Bengali, Assamese, and Bishnupriya Manipuri wikipedias? https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5948 Ragib User:Ragib on en and bn -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D NSF Computing Innovation

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Looking for Devanagri help - windows this time .

2010-12-17 Thread Ragib Hasan
://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/iicdbaakmbgjjfjjfnkbiiglclmhopnf I myself haven't faced the problem ... but just want to let Shirish know that this is not an uncommon one. Ragib -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D NSF Computing Innovation Fellow and Assistant Research Scientist Dept of Computer Science

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-BD] Updates on Google translation project in Tamil Wikipedia

2010-12-02 Thread Ragib Hasan
/contractors we have dealt so far used thorwaway accounts that are used only once, and never again. Bottom line: we are happy to work with Google, but only if Google does not bypass the existing Bengali wikipedian community. Thanks, Ragib User:Ragib on bn and en -- Ragib Hasan, Ph.D NSF Computing

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikimedia-BD] Updates on Google translation project in Tamil Wikipedia

2010-12-02 Thread Ragib Hasan
in Iverson's Turing Award Lecture - Original Message From: Ragib Hasan ragibha...@gmail.com To: Discussion list for Bangladeshi Wikimedians wikimedia...@lists.wikimedia.org Cc: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Fri, December 3, 2010 10:01:15 AM Subject: Re