New subject: [glam] [cultural-partners] Language detection bug in QRpedia?

6 Jun 2012

Daniel replied already, saying that they'd found the problem:

On 2 Jun 2012, at 17:40, Daniel Mietchen wrote:

...
  It turns out that the codes had been generated using
 http://www.quirfy.com by mistake.

 QRPedia codes are now being printed.

 Thanks to all who helped check this!

 Daniel 
Thanks,
Mike

On 6 Jun 2012, at 09:40, Roger Bamkin wrote:

...
  Yes, it is of interest. It would be nice to tick off
Berlin as somewhere we have QRpedia and to know the articles involved.

 Roger

 On 5 June 2012 21:19, Andy Mabbett &lt;pigsotwing(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
 Was this resolved?

 On 2 June 2012 18:20, Andy Mabbett &lt;pigsotwing(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
  Did they generate the codes using QRpedia.org,
and not just a regular QR
 code generator?  
  On Jun 2, 2012 4:28 PM, "Daniel
Mietchen" &lt;daniel.mietchen(a)googlemail.com&gt;
 wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I am at the Natural History Museum in Berlin right now for the Long
> Night of Sciences, demoing QRpedia codes, of which there are ca. 30 on
> display, example at
>
>
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:QRpedia_codes_Naturkundemuseum_Berli…
> .
>
> Problem: when I am reading these codes with my phone, no matter what
> language it is set to (normally English, but I also tried Italian and
> French, and German as a control), only the German-language Wikipedia
> entry is displayed. I haven't seen this behaviour before.
>
> Any hint or fix would be appreciated.
>
> The codes have been generated by museum staff on the basis of a list I
> gave them (pasted in below).
>
> Daniel
>
>
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristall
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemisches_Element
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodensystem
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gediegen
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphate
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicate
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfate
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonate
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragonit
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrit
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarz
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amethyst
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorit
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldspat
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galenit
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rauchquarz
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandrose
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomorphose
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anisotropie
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epitaxie
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_von_Humboldt
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosmos_(Humboldt)
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilhard_Alfred_Mitscherlich
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Rose
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Just_Haüy
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Samuel_Weiss
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Heinrich_Klaproth
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietrich_Ludwig_Gustav_Karsten
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Franz_Viktor_von_Österreich
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rumpff
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_Daniel_Thaer
>
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