Ed Summers wrote: > I've been looking to experiment with node.js lately and created a > little toy webapp that displays updates from the major language > wikipedias in real time: > > http://wikistream.inkdroid.org > > Perhaps like you, I've often tried to convey to folks in the GLAM > sector (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) just how much > Wikipedia is actively edited. GLAM institutions are increasingly > interested in "digital curation" and I've sometimes displayed the IRC > activity at workshops to demonstrate the sheer number of people (and > bots) that are actively engaged in improving the content there...with > the hopes of making the Wikipedia platform part of their curation > strategy. > > Anyhow, I'd be interested in any feedback you might have about wikistream.
Nice, I certainly agree it is a good "screensaver" for public presentations and such. Feature request: ability to select feed from only some wikis (for example, En Wikipedia only, or Pl Wikipedia only). -- Piotr Konieczny PhD Candidate Dept of Sociology Uni of Pittsburgh http://pittsburgh.academia.edu/PiotrKonieczny/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Piotrus _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
