Thanks John missed that option I have gone looked through those, again the only high edit counts arent currently active still looking for someone who can help theres no point spamming people nor asking people have very little experience
On 14 October 2015 at 19:13, John Mark Vandenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > I randomly clicked user pages in > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_in_Arkansas and > found many 5,000+ currently editing Wikipedians, and one 40,000+ > editor. > > Sounds like hitting user_talk pages might be a better approach to > finding suitable Wikipedians. > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 9:58 PM, Craig Franklin > <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is not an especially helpful response. > > > > Regards,, > > Craig > > > > On 14 October 2015 at 20:37, Jane Darnell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Arkansas is considered one of the "fly-over" states. Good luck locating > a > >> Wikipedian somewhere around there, not to mention a Wikimedian. > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:38 AM, Gnangarra <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > G'day > >> > > >> > I have been contacted by an active Wikiproject Spam editor for help > >> > (because I've recently been working with an editor here in Perth in a > >> > similar situation), to talk to a user who appears to be linked to the > >> > Encyclopedia of Arkansas. The user is just adding links to EOA in the > >> > external links section of related articles, another user has asked for > >> the > >> > links not to be blacklisted as its a good source. > >> > > >> > In these case the Australian chapter reaches out such editors as a > >> personal > >> > discussion over a coffee here works very effectively in turning this > type > >> > of contact into potential programmatic activities. Being just couple > >> miles > >> > too far way I was looking for someone closer who would be willing to > >> > followup with this on a local level. As I said in my offer of help > I'm > >> > happy to support and advise them that goes for who ever takes up the > >> reigns > >> > but the important part of developing this is impractical from here. > >> > > >> > > >> > on WP discussion > >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Cals.eoa#Help_offer > >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gnangarra#UOA > >> > > >> > > >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Spam#Encyclopedia_of_Arkansas > >> > > >> > > >> > already checked meta there isnt any chapters close by, nearest user > group > >> > is in North Carolina with a smaller area of interest, and the only > >> > experienced editors(10,000+ edits) listed on the en Wikiproject > Arkansas > >> > havent been active in the last 6 months > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Gnangarra > >> > > >> > President Wikimedia Australia > >> > WMAU: http://www.wikimedia.org.au/wiki/User:Gnangarra > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> > [email protected] > >> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > , > >> > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > -- > John Vandenberg > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > -- GN. President Wikimedia Australia WMAU: http://www.wikimedia.org.au/wiki/User:Gnangarra Photo Gallery: http://gnangarra.redbubble.com _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
