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On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Jyothis Edathoot <j...@jyothis.net> wrote:

> looks like that got deleted.
>
> Regards,
> Jyothis.
>
> http://www.Jyothis.net
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> http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jyothis
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> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Shiju Alex <shijualexonl...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Added the template in Tamil Wiki and created one pretty url for the
>> article malayalam. For example see,
>> http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam
>>
>> Minor tweaking of template is required. We will help to fix it.
>>
>> Shiju
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Shiju. Should see if we can make sense from the malayalam page.
>>> Else, an english tutorial will be appreciated :)
>>>
>>> Interestingly, the contributor profile for Ta Wiki is quite similar to ml
>>> wiki
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://toolserver.org/~junaid/tools/editcount.php?wproject=wiki&wlan=ml&show=users&max=50&offset=0
>>>
>>> Ravi
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Shiju Alex 
>>> <shijualexonl...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Pretty URL is cool. Is the script available?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Prettyurl
>>>>
>>>> Please see the source code of that template.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Shiju,
>>>>>
>>>>> Good to know. I agree that until each wiki should become self-reliant
>>>>> without the need to refer en wiki for everything.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pretty URL is cool. Is the script available?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ravi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Shiju Alex <shijualexonl...@gmail.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Could the count be explained? May be because of good participation
>>>>>>> in talk pages, collaborative articles, regular copy edits
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me try to answer your query, eventhough we stopped projecting the
>>>>>> depth parameter. Now we are concentrating more on parameters like *
>>>>>> edits/article*, *bytes per article*, *number of active users*, and so
>>>>>> on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - As you have mentioned above, depth shows the overall
>>>>>>    collaboration. Edits in articles, talkpages, portal pages, templates,
>>>>>>    images, and so on helped in increasing the article count.
>>>>>>    - We are away from increasing the article count by creating
>>>>>>    one-liners. Remove all junk one-liners and big articles with english 
>>>>>> only
>>>>>>    content from your wiki. Depth will surely increase.
>>>>>>    - Also the number edits are directly proportional to the number of
>>>>>>    active and dedicated users. We have at least *40 users* with
>>>>>>    number of edita more than 1000.
>>>>>>    
>>>>>> http://toolserver.org/~junaid/tools/editcount.php?wproject=wiki&wlan=ml&show=users&max=50&offset=0Atleast
>>>>>>  10 of them have number of edits more than 10,000.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All these have contributed depth of the wiki.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  We are not allowing anyone to  create one-liners just for the sake of
>>>>>> increasing the article count. At least fundmental information is 
>>>>>> required in
>>>>>> each and every article that is created in Malayalam Wikipedia. Because of
>>>>>> that *our readers will not run to English wikipedia* to get the
>>>>>> fundamental information about a topic.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are trying to attract readers to wiki. The CD project/book
>>>>>> project/wikiacademies/wiki meetups are all part of the public outreach
>>>>>> programs. We have many users *who only reads ml wikipedia*. *After
>>>>>> all if no one reads what we write, all our efforts are in vain.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We give top  priority to the usability part of the wiki. Because of
>>>>>> that, you can see many things in Malayalam Wikipedia *that are not
>>>>>> available in any other language wikipedia*. An example is *pretty url
>>>>>> *itself.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are trying to reach the other language wikipedians to get to know
>>>>>> about their best practices. We feel no shy in copying their best 
>>>>>> practices.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are more things. I will write about that some time later.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As in Tamil Wikipedia, *we also have problem in getting local
>>>>>> Wikipedians to edit the wiki*. I will write about that later.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Shiju
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ramesh,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That's quite a good number. The arrangements for the meetup were also
>>>>>>> quite elaborate. well done.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am also curious about the depth of Malayalam Wiki. Could the count
>>>>>>> be explained? May be because of good participation in talk pages,
>>>>>>> collaborative articles, regular copy edits??
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ravi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Ramesh N G <rames...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ravi
>>>>>>>> An apprx figures
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # The total attendance was nearly 80 in the ml wiki meetup which
>>>>>>>> includes newcomers around 60%
>>>>>>>> # Morning Session was scheduled for regular wikipedians, where the
>>>>>>>> attendance was around 20 to 30 regular ml wikians
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> regards
>>>>>>>> Rameshng
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> > Hi all,
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > The number of registrants found at http://bit.ly/c9voKu is
>>>>>>>> interesting.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Would like to know what percentage of them are regular
>>>>>>>> contributors in
>>>>>>>> > ml.wiki projects.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > One challenge we face in Tamil Wiki is that not many active
>>>>>>>> contributors are
>>>>>>>> > present locally (within Tamilnadu) to conduct offline activities.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > How is the situation for other Indic Wikis?
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > It will be interesting to see a case study from ml.wiki like
>>>>>>>> > http://bit.ly/a3AaCl . Especially, any lesson to learn on
>>>>>>>> outreach and
>>>>>>>> > increasing contributor activity.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Regards,
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Ravi
>>>>>>>> >
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