[WikiEN-l] 100K challenge page up

[Akash Mehta]

168 editors working two hours a day - I say we can easily have 1344
editors working 15 minutes a day, and doing other things as well. FA
criteria should be relaxed a lot though.

On 9/15/06, Rory Stolzenberg <rory096 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Am I the only one who thinks this is absolutely impossible?  I'm thinking
> 2,500, and even that's ambitious.  Per WP:100K, each FA requires 50
> editing-hours- that's 5,000,000 editing-hours for 100,000 FAs. Dividing that
> by 8760 hours in a year, that's over 570 editors working 24/7/365.  More
> realistically, we'd have editors working on average maybe 2 hours a day at
> most, so multiply that number by 12. That's 6840 editors working 2 hours a
> day, 7 days a week for a year, solely on articles that they will make
> featured.
>
> 2,500 FAs would require only 125,000 hours, when dividing by the hours in a
> year it works out to be a bit over 14 editors working 24/7/365 and 168
> working 2/7/365 only on creating FAs.
>
> On 9/14/06, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 14/09/06, MacGyverMagic/Mgm <macgyvermagic at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Surely they can co-exist. It could only lead to more featured articles.
> > > Danny's contest is focussed on referencing specific articles. If we want
> > to
> > > reach 100,000 we need a lot more than the ones he listed.
> >
> >
> > I've mentioned WP:DC on WP:100K, and should probably mention it the
> > other way too.
> >
> >
> > - d.
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