[WikiEN-l] Contextual text in Wikipedia

[Erik Moeller]

2009/10/27 David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com>:
> I am a little puzzled a tthe way it is implemented, from an apparent
> role account user page.  Is Mathias doing this as a personal project,
> or an official WMF project?

Mathias has been working with Google on this as a community volunteer;
the byline is a bit confusing in that regard. As I noted in our blog
post, this is not an official WMF undertaking.

http://blog.wikimedia.org/2009/10/26/google-experiments-with-new-ways-to-search-wikipedia/
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Erik Möller
Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation

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