David Gerard wrote:
I just read that on Angela's blog. Now, that indicates a ready and willing market.
I agree. That also indicates a ready and willing market for en.wikipedia.
Is there a page detailing the process? Even one in German would be good to see.
This is for the Fall-2004-CD: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia-CD/Erfahrungsbericht
This is for the Spring 2005-CD/DVD http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia-Distribution/Erfahrungsberi...
How did they do the sifting? Did they do any sifting? etc.
You don't want to read that :)
Specifically, I'm wondering how possible it is to do something like this for en: before MediaWiki 1.5 (when the ratings system goes live) and 1.6 (when we might actually do something with the data).
Ask Magnus Manske for his code.
You have actually two problems regarding text: * Is the article itself "fit" for the DVD/CD? * Was it vandalized recently?
Besides several hundred smaller issues (Template Tags, Links to another namespaces..)
Mathias
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