Greeting the day, Pretty interesting. Great initiative.
Regards, BHARATHESHA ALASANDEMAJALU On Wed, 28 Dec 2022, 11:37 am pavan santhosh, <pavansanthos...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very interesting initiative. Although I have translated some interesting > articles from the 10k list into Telugu, this scoring gave me captured my > interest again and made me to think about working on articles from this > list again. Thanks for the mail. > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 5:04 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga < > galder...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Wikimedians, >> I want to share with you that the Basque Wikipedia is the fourth language >> (after English, Serbian and Catalan) to complete the expanded list of >> articles every Wikipedia should have >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_articles_every_Wikipedia_should_have/Expanded>. >> We have gone up 10 spots in the list of Wikipedias by expanded sample of >> articles >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias_by_expanded_sample_of_articles> >> (from 33rd to 23rd) and we think we will go up another couple of >> positions when the list is updated in January. You can plot the evolution >> in this graph I just made (there is a svg version, if someone wants to mark >> their language): >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Euskarazko_Wikipediaren_sailkapena_2022an.png. >> >> >> This year we decided to improve this list. We had a list of 1.324 >> articles to make, and all the other articles to improve, and we divided it >> by monthly writing contests. Each month a topic was chosen (January was for >> history, February for arts...) and we made an extra contest in December >> (ongoing) with the articles that weren't created in the previous 11 months. >> Each month three prizes were given, basically gift cards to buy in local >> book-stores across the Basque Country (this can be more difficult for >> geographically wider languages, but not impossible). The total budget for >> the competition was 2.750€, covered with the grant the Basque Government >> gives us every year. >> >> Now we have other goals. The most important one is expanding the shortest >> articles, something easy to spot with a PetScan search >> <https://petscan.wmflabs.org/?psid=23553331>. Yes, we also added all the >> articles to PagePiles and Wikidata, so it is easier to find missing topics >> in every language. >> >> If you want to share our happiness, we are celebrating it on Twitter ( >> https://twitter.com/euwikipedia/status/1607678841178427394), Mastodon ( >> https://mastodon.eus/@euwikipedia/109585094213814278) and our blog ( >> http://wikimedia.eus/2022/12/euskara-4-hizkuntza-wikipedia-guztiek-izan-beharreko-10-000-artikuluak-egiten/). >> Feel free to share our joy. >> >> Best, >> >> Galder Gonzalez >> Basque Wikimedians User Group >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/QMYRMXBIPDYRCJDM63XKZWVPOYCT4X25/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> > > > -- > Pavan Santhosh. > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/MXWBK5622K66WJSBNN3XFJ7VKZG3KTIF/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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