[Foundation-l] Classifying what is on Wikipedia

Peter Damian peter.damian at btinternet.com
Mon Sep 20 19:43:41 UTC 2010


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From: "Henning Schlottmann" <h.schlottmann at gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Classifying what is on Wikipedia


> On 20.09.2010 21:19, Peter Damian wrote:
>> Following on from my previous posts about trying to classify the scope 
>> and
>> coverage of humanities subjects in Wikipedia, I have a practical 
>> question:
>> is it possible to query the Wikipedia database in such a way as to get a
>> list of all articles (current version)?  Even better, with a second, 
>> larger
>> list that indexes each article with a list of categories it belongs to.
>
> This is not a foundation issue. Please reserve this list for global
> affairs of the WMF. Go to the enWP-list with your local stuff.

I have just explained in the previous thread why it is a foundation issue. 
It affects all Wikipedia projects equally. 




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