The idea of a popularity-driven encyclopaedia scares 😱 Vito
Il giorno dom 10 mar 2019 alle ore 22:26 Gerard Meijssen < gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > Hoi, > I have been thinking about it.. There is a place for research but really > why can we not have the data that allows us to seek out what people are > actually looking for and do not find.. Why can we not promote what proves > to be of interest [1] ? > Thanks, > GerardM > > [1] > > https://ultimategerardm.blogspot.com/2019/03/a-marketing-approach-to-what-it-is-that.html > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 22:13, Leila Zia <le...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > As I mentioned in an earlier thread [1], we will be running reader > > surveys across a number of Wikipedia languages to learn about the > > reader needs and motivations in these languages as well as some of > > their demographic information (and perhaps the correlations between > > demographics and user motivations and characteristics). > > > > If your language community is interested to have statistics on the > > distribution of reader gender, age, education, native language, and > > geographic region (rural/urban) in your language (and depending on how > > much data we collect in your language, perhaps more insights), this is > > your chance to indicate interest at: > > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research_talk:Characterizing_Wikipedia_Reader_Behaviour/Demographics_and_Wikipedia_use_cases#Interested_languages > > > > I initially communicated 2019-02-15 as the deadline to sign up. Since > > then, we have run a pilot test on enwiki and we are investigating some > > of the results to see if any changes in the survey questions are > > needed. You have now time until 2019-03-15 to indicate interest. > > > > As always: this call is primarily a service to your language > > community. If you like it, take action on it. If you don't, no action > > is needed. :) > > > > Best, > > Leila > > > > [1] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2019-February/091762.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > > 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> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > 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> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l 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>
