[Wikimedia-l] Swedish Wikipedia reach 1 million (with support of bots)

[Tonmoy Khan]

Congratulations!!!

Tonmoy
On Jun 16, 2013 6:30 PM, "Patricio Lorente" <patricio.lorente at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Congratulations to the swedish wikipedians!
>
> 2013/6/16 Anders Wennersten <mail at anderswennersten.se>:
> > Yesterday sv:wp reached 1 M articles. The one who did the passing was a
> bot
> > generated article of a butterfly
> > http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erysichton_elaborata.
> >
> > The bot behind this article is Lsjbot who creates articles from the
> database
> > Catalogue of Life
> > http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip which
> > (complemented by other databases) which holds data of around 1.5 million
> > species. The bot genrates about 5000 new articles per day and has
> generated
> > just under 400 000 of the sv:wps million and continues...
> >
> > The guy who runs he bot is a member of the Swedish chapters board
> > http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Kandidater_2013/Sverker_Johansson and is
> in his
> > civil life a University teacher. In this capacity he is also a guest
> > lecturer at the university of the Phillipines where he stayed the last
> > couple of months (and the bot was on hold). He is there active in
> > Cebuano-Wikipedia http://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unang_Panid and
> supporting
> > their local community, and he is now running his bot on their wikipedia
> as
> > well as on the Warai-Warai Wikipedia
> > http://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syahan_nga_Pakli. So perhaps at the end
> of the
> > year these two language versions will also pass the 1 million mark!
> >
> > Anders
> > PS out other major botgenerating effort of all lakes in Sweden is also
> > making very nice progress, done 25% of all DS
> >
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