Great, But How can someone help ? On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 8:52 PM, BalaSundaraRaman <sundarbe...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> Thank you for the interest, Srikanth. Hope someone's able to do something > along these lines (yes, "suitable" interwiki link surfaced in a banner will > do) during the hackathon. Topical cues can be taken up later, but we should > pluck the low-hanging fruits first. :) > > - Sundar > > "That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium > for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted." > - George Boole, quoted in Iverson's Turing Award Lecture > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Srikanth Lakshmanan <srik....@gmail.com> > *To:* BalaSundaraRaman <sundarbe...@yahoo.com>; Wikimedia India Community > list <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > *Sent:* Monday, October 10, 2011 8:27 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] IP-based channelling of editors > > > > On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 16:14, BalaSundaraRaman <sundarbe...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > Hi all, > > [Apologies if a similar thing has been proposed earlier, I haven't been > able to read much of the recent discussions.] > > I had a thought of channelling readers and editors of English Wikipedia > (and similar projects) to other Indian language wikis based on their IP > addresses and the topic being read. I've put down the proposal at > http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposal:Funneling_multilingual_readers_and_editors_based_on_geographic_and_topical_cues > as > it is applicable elsewhere too than just India. Please read and discuss the > proposal. It'll be great if some of us can take the lead and do a pilot with > two or three Wikis. Personally, I'll not be able to commit much time these > days, but can support if somebody takes the lead. I suggest that we can put > up a project page (specific to Indian wikis) at > http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Projects:2011-12 if there is enough support > > > Good idea Sundar. I have something in mind just to bring in interwiki links > on sitenotice banner dynamically, so we can run a "dynamic" campaign. > Geo-based banners would be good. Am not sure how easy would it be to include > categories into the picture. But one more thing to work at India Hackathon. > Thanks! > > -- > Regards > Srikanth.L > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Ansuman Giri * ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ * http://about.me/ansuman * _______________________________________________ Wikipedia Odia (Oriya) mailing list wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-or facebook.com/OdiaWiki Tweet @OdiaWiki *
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