[WikiEN-l] How to contact the author of a wiki page?

Peng Yu pengyu.ut at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 18:45:09 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 6:52 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 June 2011 02:32, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have some questions regarding a wiki page, so I want to ask the
>> authors of the page to get clarifications. Does anybody know how to
>> find the authors and contact them, for example, for the following
>> page?
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta-binomial_distribution
>
>
> You can see everyone who wrote anything on a page (and what they
> wrote) on the history tab:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beta-binomial_distribution&action=history
>
> - though the person who started the page, User:Charlesmartin14,
> doesn't seem to have edited much since 2006.
>
> Fortunately, Wikipedia articles aren't very author-centric. You may
> get better answers to questions about the article on the talk page:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Beta-binomial_distribution

I don't see how to post a comment on the above page even though I have
already logged in. Would you please show me how to post some comment
on the page? Thanks!

> - d.
>
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Regards,
Peng



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