I'm reliably informed/chastised that it's "language codes", not "country codes". ;)
Joe On 27 October 2015 at 02:17, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > That link leads to an "article" on Meta Wiki (when it should lead you to > one on Wikipedia). You need, instead of [[Article]], use > [[w:Article|Article]] to force the redirect to Wikipedia. :) > > It's w: for Wikipedia, s: for Wikisource, c: for Commons, wikt: for > Wiktionary, etc. Country codes can be used as well/instead ([[:ko:s:Foo]] > for the Korean Wikisource, [[:de:Bar]] for the German Wikipedia, etc). You > need that initial colon to prevent the VisualEditor treating the link as an > interwiki thing... that's a whole other story though ;) > > Hopefully that makes sense :) > > Joe > > On 26 October 2015 at 17:22, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Excellent point, Joe. >> Question: I went to the links posted on the meta wiki as suggestions for >> tweets for articles to be improved, but the links take you to a page asking >> you to create said article. Would that be strange, asking people to improve >> an article that doesn't exist yet? Or am I seeing this >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marie_Serneholt&action=edit&redlink=1> >> wrong? I thought these tweets were to encourage people who were just >> getting their feet wet editing. >> >> Jeff Elder >> Digital communications manager >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 704-650-4130 >> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >> >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Joe Sutherland < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm not sure it's a great idea to post this to our socials. Seems to me >>> like we'd be opening the list (which is public) to a lot of spam. But maybe >>> I'm just being too cautious. >>> >>> Joe >>> >>> On 26 October 2015 at 15:48, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Tilman for the background! I like the idea of posting about >>>> articles that need attention. Let's do it! >>>> >>>> There does seem to be some overlap between this list and the meta wiki, >>>> as Ed noted in the thread Tilman shared: >>>> >>>> *because few people besides Matthew and myself were checking* >>>> *their Meta watchlist often enough, this mailing list proved to be a* >>>> *much more reliable venue for people to post SM ideas for review and* >>>> *get a timely response.* >>>> >>>> My take is that people can still use the meta wiki and I'm happy to >>>> swing by it, but we may need to send stuff around this list anyway for a >>>> LGTM and to do a little air-traffic controlling to prevent conflicts and >>>> traffic jams. >>>> >>>> Should we tell people on Twitter and Facebook that they can subscribe >>>> to this list? If so, should we say: >>>> >>>> T: >>>> Want to give input on what and how we tweet? Sign up for our social >>>> media email list here: >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> FB: >>>> Want to give input on what and how we post on Facebook? You can give >>>> feedback here, or take part by signing up for our social media email list >>>> here: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Jeff Elder >>>> Digital communications manager >>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>> 704-650-4130 >>>> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >>>> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >>>> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> (splitting this off into a new thread, as it's a separate topic from >>>>> TAFI) >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Andrew Sherman < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I remember Ed, Joe, Michael, and I sat down to clean that page up >>>>>> back in July (archive old information, add useful links for content). >>>>>> >>>>>> I have thought about the idea of utilizing this page more. We could >>>>>> asking for social content from the whole movement like we do for blog >>>>>> posts >>>>>> ( maybe even translations ;) ). >>>>>> >>>>> Of course we are already asking for (and getting) social content from >>>>> the whole movement with this list. See also the list description at >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media . That >>>>> said, some community members might prefer posting on a wiki. >>>>> >>>>> As a reminder, in August there was already some discussion about >>>>> reviving the Meta page (in the same thread); here is my takeaway from that >>>>> on why the parallel wiki/mailing list process didn't quite work out back >>>>> in >>>>> 2013/14 and what might be required to make it work: >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/social-media/2015-August/003211.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> It could help with organization and preparation of content. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 9:43 PM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> as I summarized two months ago >>>>>>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/social-media/2015-August/003213.html> >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> this list in another context, back in 2013/14 we collaborated with the >>>>>>> "Today's >>>>>>> Article for Improvement" >>>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Today%27s_articles_for_improvement> >>>>>>> team on the English Wikipedia, posting social media invitations to edit >>>>>>> improve articles from this community-curated list. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> User:Coin945 has just started an attempt to revive this (see >>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Today%27s_articles_for_improvement#Social_media_blurbs >>>>>>> ) and already posted some ideas at >>>>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#October . I'm >>>>>>> passing this on to this list as not everyone might watch the Meta-wiki >>>>>>> pages. As mentioned earlier, the experiment back them left me wondering >>>>>>> how >>>>>>> to best achieve impact (in form of actual edits caused by those posts), >>>>>>> but >>>>>>> perhaps the current SM team has some new ideas. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Tilman Bayer >>>>>>> Senior Analyst >>>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>>> IRC (Freenode): HaeB >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Andrew Sherman >>>>>> Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>> >>>>>> *E:* [email protected] >>>>>> *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) >>>>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Tilman Bayer >>>>> Senior Analyst >>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>> IRC (Freenode): HaeB >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Joe Sutherland* >>> Communications Intern [remote] >>> m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: >>> JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > *Joe Sutherland* > Communications Intern [remote] > m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: > JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> > -- *Joe Sutherland* Communications Intern [remote] m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)>
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