> > If I'm right, then it is important that we experiment with strategies for > reinforcing/jump-starting Wikipedia's adaptive systems. One way to do that > is to make it easier for editors to reflect on current trends. I'd like to > think that integrating research practice into wiki culture (what I've been > trying to do with all my work) is one way to do that. But it would be > better if people don't need wait on me and other WMF researchers to finish > a study. We'd all fare better if access to research materials was > democratized. That's the reason I am really excited about projects like > quarry.wmflabs.org (run SQL against Wikipedia's DBs from your browser). >
And that, in turn, is exactly why I'm really excited about our efforts to simplify the schema that this data is presented in, so tools like quarry can be even more approachable by folks, even those unfamiliar with SQL.
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