On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 5:09 AM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton@gmail.com wrote:
On 29 July 2012 22:57, Nathan nawrich@gmail.com wrote:
Can your masters degree in mathematics point out where in Wikimedia's statement it said "all" or implied anything other than having met some of Portuguese Wikipedia's top contributors? Not sure what the big deal is.
The word "all" actually appeared in my email that Steven was replying to. He claimed that a majority of Portuguese Wikipedians being from Brazil contradicted my statement that not all (top) Portuguese Wikipedians are from Brazil. That was a straw man argument, due to "all" and "majority" not meaning the same thing.
confirming.. there are residents of Portugal in
http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesWikipediaPT.htm#wikipedians
but the 'majority' do appear to be Brazilian. I cant easily see if those top contributors attended the meetups at
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/03/22/brazil-meetups-march/
-- John Vandenberg