On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Jessie Wild <[email protected]> wrote:
> > As is evident in the selection criteria the scholarship committee puts > forth, contributions on our wiki projects is the key component to receiving > a scholarship. The scores are so close, it is really difficult > (impossible?) to receive a scholarship from WMF without having > contributions on wiki. The committee also tries to look at someone's > contributions in relation to his/her local-wiki context. One specific > example of this is a former scholar from the Kyrgyz Wikipedia. On first > glance, it looked like her aggregate edit count was low, but on further > digging the committee realized she had only been editing for a year, and > was already a top 5 contributor on that wiki! > > Just so I understand, are you saying that scholarship applicants are rated based on a score, and that this score is primarily derived from edit count?
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