On 20 January 2016 at 17:51, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> On 20 January 2016 at 20:56, Asaf Bartov <abar...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > It is an excellent and popular way to *celebrate* (not just describe) > > good-faith new contributors. The way it works is a couple of volunteers > > who run the page look for a relatively new contributor who seems to have > > successfully integrated on-wiki, and has made more than a handful of good > > contributions, and they approach the new contributor with a request for > an > > interview and a description of this page. > > Sounds great. If en.WP do this as part of The Signpost, it would have > a high level of reach, immediately. Same with Wikidata's weekly > update. > > Heh. I think back to when I first started editing. I would have been completely freaked out at that level of "notice" and would never have edited again. Risker/Anne _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>