grandmaster-huon wrote: ↑

Thu Jul 03, 2025 3:04 pm

But quality over quantity, all the time.

Deletionism often leads to systemic biases, which ironically means a decline of quality.

😢 "Preemptively closing this before it becomes a complete circus. Throwing out a bunch of vague thoughts that are a mix of unrelated to Commons, non Commons-specific, utterly unworkable, exceedingly unlikely to be accepted by the community, and bereft of useful detail is not the way to start a prod...

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Rebuilt_Wikimedia The intention is good but more likely we'll see a soft reboot of the knowledge market as Wikimedia will be subsumed by multiple platforms such as HandWiki and Justapedia in the future, like how the League of Nations was replaced by the UN after WWII...

At the risk of repeating myself, I repeat myself: CHOOSE ONE SUBREDDIT AND PUT ALL YOUR EFFORT INTO IT. Nothing is accomplished by making 5 or 6 subs with the same focus, then letting them die out due to lack of interest. One more thing, if you still have the access to your Reddit account please re...

At the risk of repeating myself, I repeat myself: CHOOSE ONE SUBREDDIT AND PUT ALL YOUR EFFORT INTO IT. Nothing is accomplished by making 5 or 6 subs with the same focus, then letting them die out due to lack of interest. REDDIT is the one which you should blame because they keep throwing curveball...

Alt right influencers panning Wikipedia for being too easily influenced by an editor with pedophilia leanings. https://x.com/echetus/status/1938243341982044306 A Wikipedia editor is currently trying to delete Grooming Gangs Scandal Wikipedia page. The same editor wrote a long article about why child...

The WMF has somehow extended its foothold into Roblox by launching the Wikispeedia game. Ironically this would make virtual world protests against WMF possible. https://www.roblox.com/games/99320538920886/Wikispeedia-the-Wikipedia-Speedrunning-Game https://www.roblox.com/communities/35674579 I know ...

Botipedia is now going into late-beta stage. https://x.com/botipedia/status/1930691989764514264 Botipedia, the largest encyclopedia knowledge portal, has been launched to help eliminate AI hallucinations Xiao Zihui Release/May 30, 2025 22:03 The international business school INSEAD has launched Boti...

In other news, Uzbek Wikipedia is having a #MeToo moment. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Universal_Code_of_Conduct/Coordinating_Committee/Cases/Uzbek_Wikipedia https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikipediya:Administratorlar_forumi#c-Nataev-20250316172300-Nataev_tomonidan_amalga_oshirilgan_qoidabuzarlikla...

HTD.
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