Re: [Wiki-research-l] Inventory of articles with video?

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Erik Moeller wrote: > That is no longer the case. Part of the TimedMediaHandler rollout last > year was the added functionality to generate derivatives in multiple > resolutions. This gives you a YouTube-style selector when viewing the > video which allows you to

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Inventory of articles with video?

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 3:47 AM, Laura Hale wrote: > It would be awesome to see more video, but the technical end really needs to > improve on some level. Ditto with the audio. There was a discussion at one > point about putting a video on the front page of English Wikipedia as a DYK > picture.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] data sources information page

Hi everyone, I am glad you find it useful. I also know it's not perfect, so really feel free to improve ! You should thank Dario for it, it was all his idea. Kraig, yes, I can chat between now and Monday. I am in Sofia, Bulgaria, so that's UTC +2. Email

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Inventory of articles with video?

Federico, thanks for the note and good idea on reaching out to the Toolserver folks to help us track this. As for the WebM and pros, from my understanding YouTube is transcoding all videos that are uploaded into WebM format. However, I'd be very surprised if even 2% of YouTube uploaders are using

Re: [Wiki-research-l] data sources information page

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:47 AM, Maria Miteva wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As part of my internship with WMF I have created > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Data - a single page introduction > to Wikimedia-related data sources. Its intended to inform researchers abou > the variety of Wikimed

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Inventory of articles with video?

Andrew Lih, 22/01/2013 20:54: Laura, thanks for your insight into this. I also worried about the generic "ogg" container and not knowing exactly whether it was audio or video, without digging deeper into the metadata. Now that we have WebM, how much do things change? An interesting thing IMHO i

Re: [Wiki-research-l] "whitepaper" tool to find PDFs of articles

Sumana Harihareswara, 28/01/2013 15:43: https://github.com/wilkie/whitepaper "This gem will perform a whitepaper lookup on major scholarly databases. Its purpose is to easily find related papers and organize your paper collection. With this application, you can easily download pdfs or use it as

Re: [Wiki-research-l] data sources information page

Great job Mariya, I think it could really serve as a first source for anyone wants to start a data-based wiki-research project. cheers, .Taha On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Maria Miteva wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As part of my internship with WMF I have created > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki

[Wiki-research-l] data sources information page

Hi everyone, As part of my internship with WMF I have created http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Data - a single page introduction to Wikimedia-related data sources. Its intended to inform researchers abou the variety of Wikimedia data available. The page can definitely benefit from some rev