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>> > Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:17:21 +0530
>> > From: ashwin.bain...@gmail.com
>> > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
>> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Quality Issues with English Wikipedia
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>> > I agree
9 Nov 2011 15:17:21 +0530
> > From: ashwin.bain...@gmail.com
> > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Quality Issues with English Wikipedia
> >
> > I agree partially with you, Pranav. Yes, finding reliable sources in
> >
such refs to come up before we can proceed.
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>
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:17:21 +0530
> From: ashwin.bain...@gmail.com
> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Quality Iss
: [Wikimediaindia-l] Quality Issues with English Wikipedia
I agree partially with you, Pranav. Yes, finding reliable sources in Indic
languages can be quite a challenge.
My own personal view is this - But while a source may be in a language but its
utility as a reference is basically language neutral. That
e sources.
> For Indian articles, that is something that can be difficult to find at
> times.
>
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> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:01:57 +0530
> From: ashwin.bain...@gmail.com
> To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaind
@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Quality Issues with English Wikipedia
Srikanth, I find it a bit difficult to believe that the reason you said is the
only reason why English editting stopped. It must be a combination of many
things-
* Retirement and reduction of editting by long
Srikanth, I find it a bit difficult to believe that the reason you said is
the only reason why English editting stopped. It must be a combination of
many things-
* Retirement and reduction of editting by long term editors
* For some reason, the same pleasure no longer felt in editting.
* Hostile a
Hisham,
Do note, we had ALL that till two years ago.
Since the offline meetups have begun, a lot of English editors have now
reduced editint to concentrate on outreach activities and all.
--Re,
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Hisham wrote:
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> On Nov 28, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Ashwin Baindur wrote:
On Nov 28, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Ashwin Baindur wrote:
> This is a letter to all Indian editors of the English Wikipedia requesting
> discussion, cooperation and help.
>
> Recently I was asked to give a three to four minute presentation on the state
> of WikiProject India on English Wikipedia for
Ashwin,
This is a known fact for a while.
The number of active English editors working on English articles [India
ones], improving the articles, adding citations, fixing grammar has gone
down significantly in the last two years.
Besides this, there are a lot of so called Indian editors who claim to
This is a letter to all Indian editors of the English Wikipedia requesting
discussion, cooperation and help.
Recently I was asked to give a three to four minute presentation on the
state of WikiProject India on English Wikipedia for the session on state of
Indic Wikipedias at the recently conclude
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