See some content-persistence based survival analysis on the bottom of this report https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Measuring_edit_productivity I'm still working on some other bits of a larger project( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Measuring_value-added) before I get back to this measurment strategy. I'm happy to share my datasets with you :)
Oh! See also http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.668.7981&rep=rep1&type=pdf -- a qualitative analysis of how content persistence relates to quality. -Aaron On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Stella Yu <ste...@stellaresults.com> wrote: > Thank you for the inquiry to clarify "lifespan". Perhaps there is a better > term that describes Wikipedia article survival. For example, if a stub is > not expanded, it can remain a stub, indefinitely. Yes? Aaron sent over > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Content_persistence, which has > been very helpful so far. With that being said, "content that persists" > might be a better phrase to describe my interest to determine the length of > time a Wikipedia article's content "persists". > > > Sincere regards, > > Stella > -- > Stella Yu | STELLARESULTS | 415 690 7827 <(415)%20690-7827> > "Chronicling heritage brands and legendary people." > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Bob Kosovsky <bobkosov...@nypl.org> wrote: > >> I guess I'm having difficulty with language. To me, "lifespan" implies a >> birth and death. The overwhelming number of Wikipedia articles that >> survive the review process continue on. So how do you measure a lifespan of >> articles that are still living? Perhaps you can explain a little bit more. >> >> >> Bob Kosovsky, Ph.D. -- Curator, Rare Books and Manuscripts, >> Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts >> blog: http://www.nypl.org/blog/author/44 Twitter: @kos2 >> Listowner: OPERA-L ; SMT-ANNOUNCE ; SoundForge-users >> - My opinions do not necessarily represent those of my institutions - >> >> *Inspiring Lifelong Learning* | *Advancing Knowledge* | *Strengthening >> Our Communities * >> >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Stella Yu <ste...@stellaresults.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you for sharing this link. I will take a look. Below is a >>>> description of my intent. >>>> >>>> Thesis: Wikipedia content can last more than 1 year. >>>> Audience: Public relations and brand managers >>>> The intent is to prepare an infographic that presents the longevity of >>>> Wikipedia articles. Type of article is not of significance. Or should it? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincere regards, >>>> >>>> Stella >>>> -- >>>> Stella Yu | STELLARESULTS | 415 690 7827 <(415)%20690-7827> >>>> "Chronicling heritage brands and legendary people." >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:15 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) < >>>> nemow...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Stella Yu, 29/11/2016 07:00: >>>>> >>>>>> Where could I find data on the lifespan of different types of >>>>>> Wikipedia >>>>>> articles? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> What do you mean by "lifespan"? Does http://wikipapers.referata.com >>>>> /wiki/Revision_history help? >>>>> >>>>> Nemo >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wiki-research-l mailing list >>>>> Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wiki-research-l mailing list >>>> Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wiki-research-l mailing list >>> Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki-research-l mailing list >> Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > >
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