Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to a satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزمل https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage (تبادلۂ خیال https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%DB%82_%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage • شراکتیں https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%BA/Hindustanilanguage) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC)
Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزمل https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage (تبادلۂ خیال https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%DB%82_%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage • شراکتیں https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%BA/Hindustanilanguage) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC
Can you tell us a little more about this increase? Urdu Wikipedia had ~27.5k articles in February. Much bot-generated content?
Thanks,
Asaf
2014-04-24 1:39 GMT-07:00 muzammil muzammil@cis-india.org:
Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزملhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage(تبادلۂ خیالhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%DB%82_%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage• شراکتیںhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%BA/Hindustanilanguage) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC
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The New pages log for Urdu Wikipedia shows major bot activity.
https://ur.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%AC%D8%AF%D...
All articles under 2 kb.
Please note that even by Feb 14 stats that 33% of articles are under 200 characters.
Here is one sample article created by this bot -
https://ur.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D...
Urdu Wikipedia lists two bots having admin access too.
https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D9%81%DB%81%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8...
Please let me know if there are guidelines / precedents for this.
Hoi, What is really amazing is that there are currently some 88,859 labels in Wikidata in the Urdu language :) Thanks, GerardM
On 24 April 2014 19:19, Asaf Bartov abartov@wikimedia.org wrote:
Can you tell us a little more about this increase? Urdu Wikipedia had ~27.5k articles in February. Much bot-generated content?
Thanks,
Asaf
2014-04-24 1:39 GMT-07:00 muzammil muzammil@cis-india.org:
Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزملhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage(تبادلۂ خیالhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%DB%82_%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage• شراکتیںhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%BA/Hindustanilanguage) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC
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Till no one answer the basic question raised by Asaf,
//Can you tell us a little more about this increase? Urdu Wikipedia had ~27.5k articles in February. Much bot-generated content//
within a two month 27+ to 50+!!!!
Congratulations! Always a pleasure to do edits like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wikipedia_languages&...
(In case it's not clear, it goes to English Wikipedia's Main Page :) )
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
2014-04-24 11:35 GMT+03:00 muzammil muzammil@cis-india.org:
Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to a satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزملhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage(تبادلۂ خیالhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%DB%82_%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81:Hindustanilanguage• شراکتیںhttps://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5:%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%BA/Hindustanilanguage) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC)
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Congrats and thanks for letting us know Muzammil, I belongs to Wikimedia Community User Group Pakistan but I wasn't aware of this milestone. Unfortunately I'm not on Urdu WP nor we have much editors from Urdu WP in our user group yet. RegardsSaqib
From: amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:13:45 +0300 To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Urdu Wikipedia crosses the 50,000 mark
Congratulations! Always a pleasure to do edits like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wikipedia_languages&...
(In case it's not clear, it goes to English Wikipedia's Main Page :) )
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי
http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
2014-04-24 11:35 GMT+03:00 muzammil muzammil@cis-india.org:
Dear friends,
I am pleased to inform you that today the Urdu Wikipedia has crossed the 50,000 article mark.
I am honoured to be a humble contributor of this Wikipedia which has reached milestone yet to be covered by many other Wikipedias.
The focus, as the community feels, will now shift on referencing and elaborating many of the existing articles to a satisfactory levels.
Muzammil.
مجھے خوشی ہے کہ برصغیر کی اس ویکی پیڈیا کا میں ادنیٰ سا حصہ ہوں جس نے وہ سنگ میل عبور کیا ہے جو دنیا کی کئ دیگر ویکیپیڈیا نہیں کر پائ ہیں۔ اب مجھے خوشی ہوگی اگر ہم حوالہ جات اور مضامین کو تشفی بخش حد تک تفصیلات کا حامل بنانے پر اپنی توجہ مرکوز کریں۔--مزمل (تبادلۂ خیال • شراکتیں) 08:13, 24 اپریل 2014 (م ع و)
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Hi,
I don't know why, but Hindi WP has more than 50,000 articles, and is not in that list: https://hi.wikipedia.org/ (111,316 articles today).
Regards,
Yann
2014-04-24 15:43 GMT+05:30 Amir E. Aharoni amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il:
Congratulations! Always a pleasure to do edits like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wikipedia_languages&...
(In case it's not clear, it goes to English Wikipedia's Main Page :) )
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
Thanks for pointing this out. Now it is :)
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2014-04-24 16:10 GMT+03:00 Yann Forget yannfo@gmail.com:
Hi,
I don't know why, but Hindi WP has more than 50,000 articles, and is not in that list: https://hi.wikipedia.org/ (111,316 articles today).
Regards,
Yann
2014-04-24 15:43 GMT+05:30 Amir E. Aharoni amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il:
Congratulations! Always a pleasure to do edits like this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wikipedia_languages&...
(In case it's not clear, it goes to English Wikipedia's Main Page :) )
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
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I was wondering the same. Thanks for pointing that out Yann..
From: amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:16:19 +0300 To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Urdu Wikipedia crosses the 50,000 mark
Thanks for pointing this out. Now it is :)
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com
“We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
2014-04-24 16:10 GMT+03:00 Yann Forget yannfo@gmail.com:
Hi,
I don't know why, but Hindi WP has more than 50,000 articles, and is
not in that list: https://hi.wikipedia.org/
(111,316 articles today).
Regards,
Yann
2014-04-24 15:43 GMT+05:30 Amir E. Aharoni amir.aharoni@mail.huji.ac.il:
Congratulations! Always a pleasure to do edits like this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wikipedia_languages&...
(In case it's not clear, it goes to English Wikipedia's Main Page :) )
--
Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי
“We're living in pieces,
I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore
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