[Wikimedia-l] Let's report and learn from non-successes (more often)

[Ziko van Dijk]

Hello,
A great opportunity for this kind of reports is:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WCA/Journal
Kind regards
Ziko


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Ziko van Dijk
voorzitter / president Wikimedia Nederland
deputy chair Wikimedia Chapters Association Council

Vereniging Wikimedia Nederland
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2013/7/5 Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org>

> Hi, Nemo.
>
> Certainly, this was an ENWP experiment, and it's not unreasonable that
> there would be "no learnings for other projects".  The post's audience was
> absolutely anyone in the movement who may care; after all, anyone can
> replicate this experiment or something like it, in other countries, other
> languages, etc.  We used community tools and no magic.  I'm not sure what
> question you consider unanswered on that link.
>
>    A.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Thanks.
> > The problem of the blog post is IMHO that it's unclear what audience it's
> > directed to. The learnings and suggestions *might* be useful for some
> > en.wiki WikiProjects, but en.wiki is obviously the least suitable wiki
> for
> > such experiments. There are no learnings for other projects and I see no
> > answer e.g. to questions I had for a similar fr.wiki banner a few weeks
> > later. <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/**index.php?title=Meta%**
> > 3ARequests_for_help_from_a_**sysop_or_bureaucrat&diff=**
> > 5337142&oldid=5337118<
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Meta%3ARequests_for_help_from_a_sysop_or_bureaucrat&diff=5337142&oldid=5337118
> >
> > >
> > It will be for next time then. :)
> >
> > Nemo
> >
> > P.s.: It's not particularly surprising, I see that I had already
> predicted
> > this failure. <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/**index.php?title=Talk:**
> > CentralNotice/Calendar&oldid=**5337147#Philippines_**
> > recruitment_for_two_weeks<
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:CentralNotice/Calendar&oldid=5337147#Philippines_recruitment_for_two_weeks
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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