Dr Ford,
Did u ever get an answer on this? I'm curious. I'm a poet and writer interested in passive routes by which Wikipedia content is increasingly "surfaced" and informing the construction of common knowledge. Fan of your work.
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On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 3:21 AM, Heather Ford hfordsa@gmail.com wrote:
I've been trying to find info related to this question (also specifically related to usage of WikiData) but haven't been able to find anything. Was just wondering whether there has been any new research in this area since the question was posed last year? Many thanks. Best, heather. Dr Heather Ford Senior Lecturer, School of Arts & Media , University of New South Wales w: hblog.org / EthnographyMatters.net / t: @hfordsa On 29 August 2017 at 19:27, Stella Yu | STELLARESULTS wrote: > Hi Adam, > > Thank for sharing your experience. I'm very curious to see what ideas come > up to study this. > > Warmly, > Stella > Stella Yu | STELLARESULTS > +1 650 281 6557 Mobile > Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Baso > Sender: "Wiki-research-l" Date: > Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:02:48 > To: Research into Wikimedia content and communities lists.wikimedia.org> > Reply-To: Research into Wikimedia content and communities > > Cc: > Subject: Re: [Wiki-research-l] What percentage of digital assistants cite > Wikipedia? > > Over the weekend, I tried a few voice queries with Cortana and noticed > sometimes it sources things from Wikipedia in the Windows OS native > component. And when I said "Wikipedia goldfish" it opened a browser to Bing > with the search query. > > Ward, I agree that an academic group or perhaps the Foundation might be in > a position to ask or ascertain some sort of information. That said, I > believe the information is pretty carefully guarded. I've in general wished > to have a sense of aggregate changes (e.g., fluctuation of percentage of > impressions involving Wikimedia content and the raw delta of > Wikimedia-involved impressions) - for understanding impact, like you > mention - even if the data had to be time delayed. > > Claudia, I was curious, would you explain a bit more on editors wanting to > know? Is it about broad reach numbers as Ward mentioned, or something else? > > -Adam > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:12 AM, wrote: > > > Ward, I think that quite a few editors would like to know, > > indeed, > > > > best, > > Claudia > > > > ---------- Original Message ----------- > > From:Ward Cunningham > > To:Research into Wikimedia content and communities > > > > Cc:stella@stellaresults.com > > Sent:Sun, 13 Aug 2017 10:19:58 -0700 > > Subject:Re: [Wiki-research-l] What percentage of digital > > assistants cite Wikipedia? > > > > > > On Aug 11, 2017, at 4:02 PM, Stella Yu > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Which of the digital assistants (Alexa, Siri, Google > > Assistant, > > > > Cortana) source/cite Wikipedia? > > > > > > I would assume that each of these device operators > > > would have detailed analytics regarding the degree > > > that they reuse Wikimedia content. Editors might > > > be inspired to know the extension of reach thus > > > provided. I wonder if the foundation, or some > > > academic institution, might be a suitable > > > intermediary to work with the operators to make > > > this information generally available so as to > > > encourage continued volunteer participation. > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki- > > > research-l > > ------- End of Original Message ------- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l @stellaresults.com> @lists.wikimedia.org> @c2.com> @w4w.net> @stellaresults.com> @lists.wikimedia.org> @> @lists.wikimedia.org> @wikimedia.org> @gmail.com>