[Foundation-l] Outdated manual

[Theo10011]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 4:38 AM, MZMcBride <z at mzmcbride.com> wrote:

> Theo10011 wrote:
> > I don't think Sue said "Wikipedia is the fifth most visited website". Its
> > 'Wikimedia Foundation sites' in comScore data.
>
> I don't think you did your homework.
>
> From <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Template:2010/SueLetterC/en>:
> > We are the number five website in the world, with more than 400 million
> > readers per month.
>
> That was a personal appeal from Sue.
>
> If you search wikimediafoundation.org for references to "fifth most",
> you'll
> find plenty of results from Sue, Jimmy, Veronique, Erik, and others calling
> Wikipedia the fifth most visited site in the world (it's in the general
> FAQ,
> the Annual Plan FAQ, a recent press release, and in several job openings
> postings that I can see off-hand).
>
> What was your point again?
>
> MZMcBride
>
>
>
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I only meant in the previous post which I quoted. I didn't know you were
referring to off-list mentions of "fifth most".

I agree that there needs to be clarification on the usage of "fifth most" on
wmf wiki at least.


Theo