I had hoped we were beyond manual lists and English-Wikipedia-only mentality...
I'll see if I can run it against my mix'n'match ODNB set, and cross-check with "female" on Wikidata later. On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 1:33 AM rexx <[email protected]> wrote: > It's because Rich is using that page as a template to create the entries. > I assume it's easier for the script that scrapes the database to just > supply parameters to a template. The three crosses (or ticks) are for > "confirmed", "linked" and "used". > > HTH > -- > Rexx > > > On 2 August 2015 at 20:56, Michael Peel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Richard, >> >> Your list seems to have some technical problems: most of the entries seem >> to have many red crosses next to them (for no apparent reason), and the >> rest seem to blindly link to >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rich_Farmbrough/ODNB_entry >> Can you fix those issues? If so, it sounds like a useful list, that I'd >> be happy to copy over to enwp if there are editors that would find it >> useful. >> >> Thanks, >> Mike >> >> On 2 Aug 2015, at 14:23, Richard Farmbrough <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> <sigh> >> I have a little list.... >> >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rich_Farmbrough/ODNB_articles_on_women_and_girls >> (needs splitting up because it's so large). >> >> Unfortunately I am prohibited from putting this on English Wikipedia. >> >> It has been intimated that were I to encourage anyone else to do so it >> would be equivalent to doing so myself. >> >> I shall have to have a word with The Powers That Be, I suppose. >> >> All the best. >> >> Richard. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
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