Hi Brent. How many articles exist in other Wikipedias and don't have an
English translation at English Wikipedia? Any estimate?

2012/3/31 Brent Hecht <[email protected]>

>  Hello Wikidata Folks,
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>  My name is Brent Hecht, and I've done a great deal of research on the
> differences and similarities between the language editions. I was really
> excited to hear about the Wikidata project moving forward, and I think some
> of my research might be of assistance. I'd enjoy being able to help the
> community make this important transition.
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> In particular, my experience navigating interlanguage link conflicts might
> be able to help in Phase 1. Please let me know if there's anything I can do
> over the short term or long term!
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> Some of my relevant papers:
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>  [1] Bao, P., Hecht, B., Carton, S., Quaderi, M., Horn, M. and Gergle, D.
> 2012. Omnipedia: Bridging the Wikipedia Language Gap. CHI  ’12: 30th
> International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2012).
> [2] Hecht, B. and Gergle, D. 2010. The Tower of Babel Meets Web 2.0:
> User-Generated Content and Its Applications in a Multilingual Context. CHI
>  ’10: 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
> (Atlanta, GA, 2010), 291–300.
> [3] Hecht, B. and Gergle, D. 2009. Measuring Self-Focus Bias in
> Community-Maintained Knowledge Repositories. Communities and Technologies
> 2009: 4th International Conference on Communities and Technologies (State
> College, PA, 2009), 11–19.
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>  - Brent
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> Brent Hecht
> Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science
> CollabLab: The Collaborative Technology Laboratory
> Northwestern University
> w: http://www.brenthecht.com
> e: [email protected]
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