[Wikimedia-l] Communication plans for community engagement

Federico Leva (Nemo) nemowiki at gmail.com
Wed Aug 7 14:22:39 UTC 2013


Yaroslav M. Blanter, 07/08/2013 13:27:
> Not commenting on the topic of the thread, is there any data around to
> show that the English Wikipedia is mainly written by North Americans
> (aka residents of the US and Canada)? Seems to me that it is likely to
> be the case but not 100% obvious.

Nathan said a bias, not "mainly written", but yes: 
<http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportPageEditsPerLanguageBreakdown.htm>
40 % USA, 17 % UK (to be taken with a grain of salt).

Nemo



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