Re: [Wiki-research-l] Results from 2018 global Wikimedia survey are published!

2018-09-25 Thread 80hnhtv4agou
 I believe administrators outside of the US, in en wikipedia and in wikidata etc.,   do not understand, our freedom of speech and our right to due process, and that there is  a cultural misunderstanding and a lack of patience on there part, which leads to an abuse  of power and a breaking

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Results from 2018 global Wikimedia survey are published!

2018-09-25 Thread Pine W
I'm appreciative that we're having this conversation - not in the sense that I'm happy with the status quo, but I'm glad that some of us are continuing to work on our persistent difficulties with contributor retention, civility, and diversity. I've spent several hours on ENWP recently, and I've

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Results from 2018 global Wikimedia survey are published!

2018-09-25 Thread Jonathan Morgan
A recently published report which is relevant to this discussion: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gender_equity_report_2018/Barriers_to_equity On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 7:57 PM Kerry Raymond wrote: > I agree there are some systemic factors that may prevent us achieving > 50-50 male-female

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikidata] Semantic annotation of red links on Wikipedia

2018-09-25 Thread 80hnhtv4agou
All that red makes the page look bad, and i would like to point out the abuse factor here, all those red links start edit wars,   and should be put there if any by people, The creation of the wikidata page also creats a problem, because it does not establis a lable which should be mandatory  

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Analytics Hadoop cluster full shutdown scheduled for Sept 25th

2018-09-25 Thread Luca Toscano
Hi everybody, maintenance just completed, it took a bit more but no issue registered so far. We weren't able to swap analytics1003 (where Oozie/Hive/etc..) in this maintenance window, so I'll likely send another email next week to schedule downtime (not for the entire cluster but mostly for