James
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 4:53 PM Juergen Fenn <jfenn(a)gmx.net> wrote:
Thanks, James. I think this is an important
point. So we could say we
have lost a part of acedemia.
More to the point, we seem to have failed to integrate course materials
and multimedia formats into Wikipedia articles.
Could we try and create some of these and integrate them into articles
relevant to students in oder to test whether this makes a difference to
them? Or do you think they would stick to Osmosis etc. anyway?
Best regards,
Jürgen.
Am 08.01.22 um 00:38 Uhr schrieb James Heilman:
With respect to some anecdotal evidence, I have
for many years asked the
medical students who work with me on their clinical rotations how they
study. I get a few passes through my department a month.
Most reported using Wikipedia 5 to 10 years back. Now sources like
Osmosis, which are basically short video overviews with questions banks
attached, are more commonly mentioned. Video is becoming a more common
way for younger folks to learn.
James
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 3:55 PM Mohamed ElGohary <ircpresident(a)gmail.com
<mailto:ircpresident@gmail.com>> wrote:
"Is the traffic measured where content is read" would be a better
way of putting it.
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On Sat, Jan 8, 2022 at 12:52 AM Juergen Fenn <jfenn(a)gmx.net
<mailto:jfenn@gmx.net>> wrote:
Anders raised the question how this relates to "smarter"
machine-created
traffic. Do we know more about this?
Best Regards,
Jürgen.
Am 07.01.22 um 21:45 Uhr schrieb James Heilman:
Have been tracking medical pageviews for EN WP
for more than
10 years.
It appears our readership peaked around 2014,
there was a bump
during
the pandemic, and now the fall in pageviews is
continuing again... This
despite much of our pageviews for medicine
continuing to be
related to
the pandemic.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Change_in_medical_pageviews_from_20…
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James
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 11:09 AM Toni Ristovski
<toni91ehrlich(a)gmail.com
<mailto:toni91ehrlich@gmail.com>
<mailto:toni91ehrlich@gmail.com
<mailto:toni91ehrlich@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
> Additionally, pandemic 2020 with a lot of lockdowns makes
many
people commit to different activities, among them starting
editing
on Wikipedia or reading more. Basically, in
my opinion it
is better
to compare with 2019 numbers. Also, it will
be useful to
have some
kind of survey about this which can give us a
better
overview of
> these data.
>
> As I`m editor and admin on Macedonian Wikipedia, I was
quite
surprised that our Wikipedia actually continues to grow in
terms of
reading and having a stable editing base.
All the best,
Toni
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 6:52 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga
<galder158(a)hotmail.com <mailto:galder158@hotmail.com>
<mailto:galder158@hotmail.com <mailto:galder158@hotmail.com>>>
wrote:
There's another option: the 2020 pandemic lockdowns
made a
huge
> peak on views, so year on year, 2021 has worse
results.
2022(e)ko urt. 7(a) 18:41 erabiltzaileak hau idatzi du
(Anders
Wennersten <mail(a)anderswennersten.se
<mailto:mail@anderswennersten.se>
<mailto:mail@anderswennersten.se
<mailto:mail@anderswennersten.se>>>):
When I look at statistics for mature wikipedias:
en, de pl,
nl they all
show a decrease of views of 13-15% in last 12
months from a
year ago,
and number of active editors down 10- 20 % (with
exception
of en).
Has this been analysed somewhere, are we losing
our readers
and
contributors or is it mostly Google
that access
our info
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