excellent Idea, hopefully we can get the result in more languages

Mardetanha

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Robert Fernandez <wikigamal...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Excellent idea.  Librarians use patron catalog searches to gauge what
> their patrons are looking for and supplement their collections
> accordingly, there's no reason we can't adopt this practice as well.
>
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 9:32 AM, James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > A while ago I requested a list of the "most frequently searched for terms
> > for which no Wikipedia articles are returned". This would allow the
> > community to than create redirect or new pages as appropriate and help
> > address the "zero results rate" of about 30%.
> >
> > While we are still waiting for this data I have recently come across a
> list
> > of the most frequently clicked on redlinks on En WP produced by Andrew
> West
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:West.andrew.g/Popular_redlinks Many
> of
> > these can be reasonably addressed with a redirect as the issue is often
> > capitals.
> >
> > Do anyone know where things are at with respect to producing the list of
> > most search for terms that return nothing?
> >
> > --
> > James Heilman
> > MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian
> >
> > The Wikipedia Open Textbook of Medicine
> > www.opentextbookofmedicine.com
> > _______________________________________________
> > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines
> > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,
> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines
> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,
> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
>
_______________________________________________
Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: 
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines
New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, 
<mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>

Reply via email to