Is that one sentence at least backed up by a source that confirms the information? Were the stubs possibly created by a bot instead of human? (Hey, it’s happened before!) If the answers to the questions I asked were “No” and “Yes,” then it reflects even worse on the quality of articles written by children. Quality is better than quantity.
From, I dream of horses She/her > On Jun 24, 2022, at 2:45 AM, Ziko van Dijk <zvand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As in Wikipedia language versions, article numbers don't count. > Wikikids has many "articles" that consist only of one or two > sentences. That makes it easy to reach tenthousands of "articles". :-) > https://wikikids.nl/Seks_museum > Kind regards > Ziko > > Am Fr., 24. Juni 2022 um 11:42 Uhr schrieb Mathias Damour > <mathias.dam...@gmx.fr>: >> >> Hi, >> >> You may compare : >> - Grundschulwiki in german, launched in december 2005 with institutionnal >> support and enought visibility I guess, restricted to articles produced by >> the schools : 1,134 articles today : >> https://grundschulwiki.zum.de/wiki/Hauptseite >> - Wikikids.nl in Dutch, launched by teachers in march 2006, yet opened both >> to school works and anybody : 35,839 articles today : https://wikikids.nl/ >> >> Note that German is the main language of about 100 millions people whereas >> Dutch is the one of about 24 millions peoples. >> >> That mean that only content produced by schools don't make enought content >> to be a fair resource to readers. You have to work in the Wikipedia way to >> thrive. >> >> 2d note : The number of articles on Grundschulwiki is quite similar to the >> number of the articles that were tagged as written by school project in >> Vikidia in French : >> https://fr.vikidia.org/wiki/Cat%C3%A9gorie:Article_fruit_d%27un_travail_scolaire >> 1,255 articles today (out of 35,840). >> >> >> Envoyé: vendredi 24 juin 2022 à 10:37 >> De: "Adam Sobieski" <adamsobie...@hotmail.com> >> >> As for the earlier discussion in this thread about wiki-based encyclopedias >> for younger students, one idea is to let school districts host their own >> encyclopedias and to research how to federate or combine contents and >> content updates from and across software at each school… like a P2P network >> of MediaWiki software nodes. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/NXVGCT4CHKXDC6F5ZO2D2BT7CGTZPL2V/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/BEYWVE4RB3K4J4IV6QW7MT3FZDOYLT62/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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