*That's one way of looking at it. Another way would be that an editor
(in this case who happened to be a student) contributed content to an
article. It would (almost routinely) reviewed by other editors who
coudl/would improve it or point out issues. One of the aspects that the
better students
I couldn't have said it better Bala.
Swaroop Rao
(MikeLynch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:MikeLynch)
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 16:39, Bala Jeyaraman sodabot...@gmail.com wrote:
*That's one way of looking at it. Another way would be that an editor
(in this case who happened to be a
Hi all,
If you are not aware of it yet, India Education Program Pilot died around a
week back[1] and a post mortem was done on Signpost[2]. I wonder if we
Indians like to only rejoice success's and keep silence when we fail. One
could have acknowledged the death on this list. It didnt happen.
On 12 November 2011 18:10, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.com wrote:
If you are not aware of it yet, India Education Program Pilot died around a
week back[1] and a post mortem was done on Signpost[2]. I wonder if we
Indians like to only rejoice success's and keep silence when we fail.
Our mails coincided, Srikanth, but my comments inline.
hisham
On Nov 12, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan wrote:
Hi all,
If you are not aware of it yet, India Education Program Pilot died around a
week back[1] and a post mortem was done on Signpost[2]. I wonder if we
Indians like
On 12 November 2011 18:55, Swaroop Rao raul.swar...@gmail.com wrote:
It used to be easier to spot copyvios on English Wikipedia earlier, but due
to some issues with Google, the bot which detected the copyvios (CorenBot)
is no longer running, though I have come to understand that Jimmy and
On Nov 12, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Gautam John wrote:
Srikantha, thanks for posting this. I did not know about it till you
posted it and I am sure there are many like me. It is worrying but at
the same time offers us a chance to make things better for the future.
Apologies, Gautam, Srikanth and
On Nov 12, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Gautam John wrote:
Fair enough. Just that at the scale the India program will run at, a
technology solution might very well be a easier first step than human
interventions.
If we can't manage the scale (as we couldn't in this pilot), then we will
reduce the
Many of us went through college recently know its not *Some*, its *Most*.
Anything called assignment and graded will be copy-pasted even by the
brightest 5% of students in class who would have potential to do on their
own.
+1. with Srikanth This is the SINGLE MOST important thing to remember for
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 18:56, Hisham hmun...@wikimedia.org wrote:
That's not accurate. The dates are as follows: It was concluded in all
but 1 class of Symbiosis School of Economics a few weeks ago (because the
assignements were concluded.) It continues in 1 class at this college and
at 1
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Many of us went through college recently know its not *Some*, its
*Most*. Anything called assignment and graded will be copy-pasted even
by the brightest 5% of students
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 19:33, Bala Jeyaraman sodabot...@gmail.com wrote:
Many of us went through college recently know its not *Some*, its
*Most*. Anything called assignment and graded will be copy-pasted even by
the brightest 5% of students in class who would have potential to do on
their
Also, it seems that CoEP has most of the problems; I think that CoEP being
an engineering college, is more rigid in its working than other
science/commerce/liberal arts colleges. What we could do is branch out into
other streams (other than engineering I mean); Law for example: Why not
have law
From Bala's words...
//Online Ambassadors/mentors are not handholders and error correctors. I
signed up to be an online ambassador. But stopped reading the IEP mails
that were sent to me after i realised, that the IEP program essentially
wanted to me to do the students' work. //
Sure. We can
hi,
It was a pilot and hence I guess was meant to die at some point.
First up, to the Campus Ambassadors, you guys showed a lot of courage in
taking up and then following through on your commitment of being Campus
Ambassadors through the length of this Pilot. I hope the team will also
speak to
hi,
It was a pilot and hence I guess was meant to die at some point.
First up, to the Campus Ambassadors, you guys showed a lot of courage in
taking up and then following through on your commitment of being Campus
Ambassadors through the length of this Pilot. I hope the team will also
speak
Hey all,
I refuse to believe it dead as of yet. There's yet a lot of avenues that
haven't been explored. My personal suggestion was that let IEP establish a
Wikipedia Club in every college in Pune to begin with, that would inculcate
new, interested members who have a genuine passion for the
On Nov 12, 2011, at 7:33 PM, Bala Jeyaraman wrote:
Many of us went through college recently know its not *Some*, its *Most*.
Anything called assignment and graded will be copy-pasted even by the
brightest 5% of students in class who would have potential to do on their
own.
+1. with
On Nov 12, 2011, at 7:33 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan wrote:
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 18:56, Hisham hmun...@wikimedia.org wrote:
That's not accurate. The dates are as follows: It was concluded in all but
1 class of Symbiosis School of Economics a few weeks ago (because the
assignements were
On Nov 12, 2011, at 7:37 PM, wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com
wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com wrote:
Iv used turnitin during my MBA and can say that Iv seen people upload their
projects there, note where the software catches them, change the language in
that part and re-submit. People will go to
On Nov 12, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Swaroop Rao wrote:
Also, it seems that CoEP has most of the problems; I think that CoEP being an
engineering college, is more rigid in its working than other
science/commerce/liberal arts colleges. What we could do is branch out into
other streams (other than
On Nov 12, 2011, at 8:59 PM, Surya Prakash wrote:
From Bala's words...
//Online Ambassadors/mentors are not handholders and error correctors. I
signed up to be an online ambassador. But stopped reading the IEP mails that
were sent to me after i realised, that the IEP program essentially
On Nov 12, 2011, at 10:39 PM, Pradeep Mohandas wrote:
hi,
It was a pilot and hence I guess was meant to die at some point.
First up, to the Campus Ambassadors, you guys showed a lot of courage in
taking up and then following through on your commitment of being Campus
Ambassadors
On Nov 12, 2011, at 11:18 PM, Arnav Sonara wrote:
Thanks to all of you, yes this was a Pilot, but at no point I see it dying.
Its just that we have taken a pause right now to learn from the findings and
ll come back all prepared and with the help of you all we ll try to gain new
On Nov 12, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Arjun mangol wrote:
Hey all,
I refuse to believe it dead as of yet. There's yet a lot of avenues that
haven't been explored. My personal suggestion was that let IEP establish a
Wikipedia Club in every college in Pune to begin with, that would inculcate
On Nov 13, 2011, at 12:07 AM, Swaroop Rao wrote:
That's true Arjun, there is a lot of interest in this program in many
colleges, and this is going untapped. No, its not dead for sure. It was a
pilot, and it didn't come out pretty; no issues, that's how we learn. I think
that one thing we
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Arnav Sonara sonara.ar...@gmail.comwrote:
hi,
It was a pilot and hence I guess was meant to die at some point.
First up, to the Campus Ambassadors, you guys showed a lot of courage in
taking up and then following through on your commitment of being
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