Thanks a lot, Amir, The tool is so important,  In fact, I am now using it
to find and create articles on English Wikipedia related to Gender Studies
which are missing on Kinyarwanda Wikipedia.

Best regards

On Mon, 18 Sept 2023 at 01:24, Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
galder...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Really good and useful, Amir.
> In the last years we have developed some similar tools, and the problem I
> see is about discoverability. How could we make this kind of tools
> extremely easy to find, and not something external that you must search
> for? Personally, I think that the user menu could be a great place to have
> these kinds of tools which make finding topics to edit easier. While I
> can't find a perfect solution, it would be great to know if the product
> team is thinking on a way to integrate the miriad of tools.
>
> Thanks again for the tool
>
> Galder
> ------------------------------
> *From:* James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, September 18, 2023 12:57 AM
> *To:* Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> *Subject:* [Wikimedia-l] Re: Tool to find articles to create or improve
> in non-English Wikipedias
>
> Very nice Amir. We have built a somewhat similar tool specifically to
> help guide translation of healthcare related content
>
> https://mdwiki.toolforge.org/Translation_Dashboard/index.php
>
> Some of the additional functionality is that it integrates with the
> content translation tool, automatically collects data around the
> number of translations completed to create a leaderboard, and fixes /
> makes a bunch of minor adjustments after the translation is done.
>
> Our tool is based on categories, rather than an entire Wikiproject, as
> we wanted the ability to manually determine which articles are on the
> English side of the list. This allows us to make sure the English
> content is of high quality before it is proposed for translation.
>
> Best
> James
>
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 3:31 AM Amir Sarabadani <ladsgr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > TLDR: There is now a tool that gives you list of articles to improve or
> create based on WikiProjects of English Wikipedia. For example, articles of
> top importance in WikiProject Mathematics that are missing or short in
> Azeri Wikipedia:
> https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=az&topic=Mathematics&importance=Top
> >
> > (I'm sorry for spamming your mailboxes, but I couldn't find a place to
> bring this up that would be more fitting.)
> >
> > This tool basically gets the list of articles of a given wikiproject of
> a given importance and tells you which ones are missing are below 10K bytes
> in the given target language.
> >
> > For example:
> >
> > For WikiProject Physics and target of Hungarian Wikipedia, you get [2]
> saying article of Speed is missing while existing in 79 wikis and article
> of Molekulapálya [3] is the shortest article of this importance with ~700
> bytes.
> > For Wikiproject Poland and target of Dutch Wikipedia, you get [1] saying
> article of "Ignacy Mościcki" is missing in Dutch Wikipedia while existing
> in 38 other languages (and many more articles to create or improve)
> > For Wikiproject Computer Science and target of Vietnamese Wikipedia, you
> get [4] saying article of "Alonzo Church" exists in 50 wikipedias but not
> in Vietnamese Wikipedia (and more articles to create or improve in field of
> computer science)
> > and many more but you get the idea.
> >
> > It is not perfect, for example the concept of importance and what
> articles belong to them is not perfect but it's better than nothing.
> >
> > I personally find this useful in events and editathons where a newcomer
> asks "I'm interested in topic X what can I do?" and you can give them at
> least something to work on. Or for small or medium wikis to find gaps in
> their content in given topics.
> >
> > Noting that there are more than 2,800 WikiProjects in English Wikipedia,
> the topics to pick are quite broad. From Olivia Roderigo [5] to Rome [6] to
> Soap Operas [7] to Trains [8]. Hope that'd be useful for you.
> >
> > If anyone is feeling comfortable to help maintain or add features to it,
> please let me know. I wrote this in four or five hours, it's quite basic
> and more of a PoC of what it could become.
> >
> > [1] https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=nl&topic=Poland&importance=Top
> > [2] https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=hu&topic=Physics&importance=Top
> > [3] https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molekulap%C3%A1lya
> > [4]:
> https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=vi&topic=Computer+science&importance=Top
> > [5]
> https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=fa&topic=Olivia+Rodrigo&importance=Top
> > [6] https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=fa&topic=Rome&importance=Top
> > [7]
> https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=fa&topic=Soap+Operas&importance=Top
> > [8] https://whattodo.toolforge.org/?lang=fa&topic=Trains&importance=Top
> >
> > Best
> > --
> > Amir (he/him)
> >
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