Well, I wish the participants all the best. On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Nkansah Rexford <[email protected]> wrote:
> Trust me, paid editing is in itself, "Conflictingly Interesting" > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:08 AM, rupert THURNER <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> hi rex, paid editing usually means that you edit the article you are paid >> for. and therefore a conflict of interest comes with it. here you are >> encouraged to improve what seems necessary from a wikipedia standpoint. >> besides that there are only a couple of prices. >> >> rupert >> Am 08.09.2014 06:51 schrieb "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected] >> >: >> >> Will it not be said as the paid editing? Because the winners will be paid >>> money, or vouchers or whatever because of their edits. >>> >>> I hardly see any difference between this and paid editing. Its like >>> encouraging someone to edit anything he likes, and reimbursing him or her >>> at the end. >>> >>> Rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Smartphone >>> On Sep 8, 2014 12:36 AM, "Enock Seth Nyamador" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Want to try your new Wikipedia skills improving stubs [1] (of course I >>>> recommend Ghana and Africa related :-)) and win Amazon vouchers, then; >>>> >>>> The Stub Contest [2] is a short intensive contest focusing on >>>> de-stubbing and expanding as many of Wikipedia's stub articles as possible. >>>> It has been run twice: first in November/December 2004, and then December >>>> 1-31 2013. Nine years is a long time between drinks! >>>> >>>> It is running again, from 1 - 30 September 2014, with prizes (Amazon >>>> vouchers) awarded a few weeks afterwards. >>>> >>>> The prizes will be a 100 Euro voucher for Amazon for first place, EURO 50 >>>> for 2nd place, EURO 25 for 3rd and 4th place, with EURO 25 special prizes >>>> for the >>>> editor who de-stubs the oldest stub (dated from first day of creation) and >>>> EURO 25 special prize for the editor who de-stubs the stub that received >>>> the >>>> highest number of page views on September 1st 2014 (i.e. the first day of >>>> the competition). >>>> >>>> Good luck! :-) >>>> >>>> 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub >>>> 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub_Contest >>>> >>>> - Enock >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >> >> > > > -- > +Rexford <http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford> | Africa Center > <http://africacenter.net> | WiR > <https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence> | WikiAfrica > <http://wikiafrica.net> | User:Nkansahrexford > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nkansahrexford> > -- +Rexford <http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford> | Africa Center <http://africacenter.net> | WiR <https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence> | WikiAfrica <http://wikiafrica.net> | User:Nkansahrexford <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nkansahrexford>
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