This week, we talk about the possibility of adding 2 million new articles with a bot, stalking, collaboration and usernames.
- 0 intro
- 1:30 Wikipedia Story Wiki
- ~07:00 - Powerset
- 12:00 Disclaimers
- 23:30 Massive bot additions?
- 34:00 Single user login
- 38:30 Offensive usernames
- 48 Colloboration tool
- 48 Board elections
- 59 Stalking
- 1:07 Illustration project
- 1:12 Area51
- 1:31 END
 Wikipedia Weekly 51: Usernames, Shmusernames [91:49m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (286)
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We discuss Wikipedia Story, and invite listeners to help edit what will become the final chapter of the book that will be published in 2009. And we discuss a surprising finding related to [[Philosophy]].
Wikipedia Weekly 50: Wikipedia Story [24:25m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (538)
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The rundown
+1:45 Board and chapters, US chapter?
+17:20 Wikicouncil
+25:30 DE flagged versions
+32:15 Lawsuits - WorldNetDaily “FBI is investigating”
+34:51 Album cover and fair use
+37:23 Explicit images in Wikipedia, censorship, who our audience is
+40:15 Languages and fair use images
+47:40 Sexual pictures, venereal disease
+52:55 Should Wikipedia create “safe for” feeds?
+54:44 “Use mine it’s bigger”
+55:48 Who should decide what’s “censored”?
+57:44 NSFW NSFS lists
+1:03:17 Would Fuzheado support this in China?
+1:07:04 Appropriate content for [[Penis]] article
+1:08:45 Valleywag on Erik Moeller
+1:11:31 GerardM comments on US vs Europe
+1:13:34 Quote from Erik’s text
+1:16:04 Chad on “Internet has no mercy”
+1:18:02 Wikipedia article revisions re: Jimmy interview
+1:24:57 Wikirage - American Idol, pop culture, London mayor, Tamil
Wikipedia Weekly 49: Use mine it's bigger [94:10m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (664)
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An interview with Jimmy Wales, one of the founders of Wikipedia and chairman emeritus of the Wikimedia Foundation
Panel
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Topics
- Board restructuring
- Moderation of Foundation-L
- Stuart West new board member
- Ayn Rand
- Hayek and Reason magazine article
- Corporate use of wikis
- Value of Wikipedia to historians
- Research idea - use of language in articles vs. time of editing
- Andrew Keen debate
- John Seigenthaler panel
- Erasing obvious vandalism from database
- BLP - Brian Peppers and limiting article sizes
- “Arbcom” equivalent for content
- Wikia search
Wikipedia Weekly 48 [94:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (719)
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An interview with Erik Moeller, deputy director of the Wikimedia Foundation.
Panel:
- Fuzheado
- Liam Wyatt
- Private Musings
- Messedrocker
- Raul654
We welcome help recording exact time codes for the following topics.
Topics:
- Board makeup
- New WMF blog
- Assume good faith and transparency
- Volunteer database
- Staff and community
- Availability of board minutes and transparency
- GFDL, Free Software Foundation, CC-BY-SA
- Method of switching license
- Challenges
- Decreasing rate of production
- Experts and Everything2
- How did Erik discover Wikipedia
- Paypal and Infoanarchy
- Developer bounties
- Jalt - jealousy altruism
- Omegawiki, Open Progress Institute
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In this episode the issues of moderation of foundation-l come to light, the “image placeholders” for non free images are debated and much more.
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* Andrew Lih
* Tawker
* [Not] Privatemusings
Topics this week
* Wikipedia unblocked in China
* 100 x 5,000
o After Wikipedia reached 10,000,000 global articles on March 27 (see archived story), the Kapampangan Wikipedia became the 100th Wikipedia to reach 5,000 articles on April 2.
o Showing the growth of smaller-language Wikipedias, the 100th Wikipedia to reach 100 articles was the Nahuatl Wikipedia in June 2005 (see archived story); June 2006 saw the 100th to reach 1,000 articles, the Venetian Wikipedia (see archived story). In April 2006, about 73.4% of existing articles were located on the Top 10 Wikipedias; since then, only 59.4% of the new articles created over the last two years were on Top 10 Wikipedias.
* Provisional Volunteer Council - proposal sent to the Board
o effeietsanders
* Multilingual stats recap
o Hello, I would like to hear in WW more about the Wikipedia language versions, what happens in e.g. the Japanese or the Finnish Wikipedia. en:User:Ziko-en
o http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Multilingual_statistics
o how does Volapuk, a conlang, have 115,000 articles, 112,000 added just this year?
* Wikimedia blog
* Wikimedia Foundation board meeting
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:BOO
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The News Roundtable, with panelists: Andrew Lih (Fuzheado), Andrew Phillips (Tawker), Liam Wyatt (Witty Lama), Privatemusings.
1:50 Donations from Sloan and Khosla
12:39 Staffing
15:21 Statistics
19:58 FlaggedRevs
39:03 Single User Login
40:35 Wikinews update - interview w/Mike Halterman
53:15 Wikimania 2009 - Buenos Aires
58:30 Top 100
- Major Boobage
- Fitna
- D.B. Cooper
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7:37 Liam on Wikia
11:12 Valleywag on Wales
21:47 Feedback
42:11 Wii moment
52:52 wrapup wikileaks
54:51 Kaltura
55:27 Alexandria security
56:24 RfB
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The panel returns, with Andrew Lih (Fuzheado), Andrew Phillips (Tawker), Liam Wyatt (WittyLama), and Nico Montes (The Placebo Effect).
Topics include Muhammad pictures on Wikipedia, Foundation audit and new hires, State of mailing lists, Citizendium’s license, Steward election results, and Print Encyclopedias.
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