[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Audited Financial Statements for 2009-10 Fiscal Year Now Available

2010-10-30 Thread Erik Zachte
On 10/30/2010 10:57 PM, Robert Rohde wrote: > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Erik Zachte > wrote: > > >> Anonymous editors are no longer counted at all. >> This would have resulted in millions of addresses >> (nowhere near the 75,000 someone stated earlier in this thread). > > > > Millions o

Re: [Foundation-l] Wikimedia Audited Financial Statements for 2009-10 Fiscal Year Now Available

2010-10-30 Thread Robert Rohde
On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Erik Zachte wrote: > Anonymous editors are no longer counted at all. > This would have resulted in millions of addresses > (nowhere near the 75,000  someone stated earlier in this thread). Millions of anons have edited. In any given month about a million anon

[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Audited Financial Statements for 2009-10 Fiscal Year Now Available

2010-10-30 Thread Erik Zachte
This thread drifted off topic into a discussion about how me measure our editor base. [Summary: editor stats will never be precise, but filtering duplicates will be a good next step] Some earlier comments noted how the count is inaccurate, or even skewed systemically. I agree with most comment

Re: [Foundation-l] Misplaced Reliance, was Re: Paid editing, was Re: Ban and...

2010-10-30 Thread Andreas Kolbe
> > I'm sure you noticed that this 2008 study > > > > http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050095 > > > > criticises media reports for citing studies and > experts with financial ties > > to manufacturers, without disclosing these ties to the > r