Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

Hi all, This is the link for all google translated articles in hindi wikipedia in last 5 months. Thank you and regards Mayur 2011/2/6 shirish शिरीष > At bottom :- > > On

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

At bottom :- On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 18:04, CherianTinu Abraham wrote: > Just an example of Google translated article on "Internet Protocol" in > Kannada Wikipedia. > http://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B2_%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

Just an example of Google translated article on "Internet Protocol" in Kannada Wikipedia. http://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B2_%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%9A%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0_(Internet_Protocol) Check its h

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

> fluent in Hindi. So can somebody post a link or two of translated > hindi article/s so one can see how to note /notice if an article is > translated . While the translated article is posted, there will be a edit summary that mentions the articles is translated using Google Translation Kit. Thi

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

At bottom :- On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 14:55, CherianTinu Abraham wrote: > HI Ravi / Bala, >           It is great work that Tamil Wiki is doing by not allowing the dump > of paid translators to article space directly, thereby maintaining the > overall quality of the Wikipedia. But there are many ot

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

HI Ravi / Bala, It is great work that Tamil Wiki is doing by not allowing the dump of paid translators to article space directly, thereby maintaining the overall quality of the Wikipedia. But there are many other Indian language Wikipedias where the translators move the article directly t

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

Hi Bala, Thanks for the stats. On Google: While we have no new Google articles for the last 5 months, around 600 articles get created every month in Tamil Wikipedia. So concerning Tamil Wikipedia's case, Google has not contributed much article number wise. But all their articles are very length

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

In Tamil wikipedia, Google translated articles number 1,240 (barring one or two which we might have forgotten to tag). This translates to roughly 4.4 % of the total articles in Ta. wiki. Also about 100 or so of the translated articles already had stubs/fair sized articles, before google translators

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:31 PM, CherianTinu Abraham wrote: > "Why should regular Wikipedians be motivated to contribute when Google pays > to do the same ?" Reminds me, in a tangential way, of -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

In Bengali Wikipedia is not like ban, but we thoroughly watch/check the quality of translated content. If translation quality is not standard Bengali, we not accept. Most of the times we faced junk translation from Google translator. If any one translate English Wikipedia content to Bengali Wikip

[Wikimediaindia-l] Google Translation on Indian language Wikipedias & Paid editing

Hi, Yesterday I was asked some tricky questions by a journo. They were something like this : *" Does the surge of number of Indian language Wikipedia articles has anything to do with paid translations by Google ?"* * * *"Why should regular Wikipedians be motivated to contribute when Google pays