The data needs cleaning (and every small edit or redirect helps), but
multiple sources agree on a trend similar to this, from 2011 to 2014
(partial): 943, 778, 489, 250.
http://wikipapers.referata.com/wiki/2011
http://wikipapers.referata.com/wiki/2012
http://wikipapers.referata.com/wiki/2013
Without digging into the details, my first guess would be that more
non-English research is being conducted as the size of non-English
Wikipedias increase. Those conducting such research are less likely to
publish English summaries of their work, making them less findable and
thus less likely to
Wikipedia's Research project page doesn't exist, I assume we're
talking of the Wikimedia Meta-Wiki Research namespace.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research
Xiangju Qin, 07/11/2014 23:39:
I emailed my advisor about this. He said that he didn't understand the
implications of adding one's
This sort of thing happens all the time in the research world.
Someone publishes a paper about some new topic, in this case Wikipedia.
Everyone else says hey, maybe I can apply my usual research techniques that
I use to study frog mating to Wikipedia instead, hmm, how about the ways
editors find
