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ShakespeareFan00/Archive1

“ User scripts, gadgets, API use, Toolserver, Wikimedia Labs, mobile, structured data, templates -- if you are into any of these things, we want you to come!
I also thought you might want to know about other upcoming events where you can learn more about MediaWiki customization and development, how to best use the web API for bots, and various upcoming features and changes. We'd love to have power users, bot maintainers and writers, and template makers at these events so we can all learn from each other and chat about what needs doing.
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Source: Wikisource

ShakespeareFan00/Archive1

“ A week is also not long enough to find and resolve all the contested validations in my view, although some of it's already been undertaken. A Second checkuser is undertaken to make sure that me and "the other user" definitely aren't the same entity, or working in conjunction. Implementation of a 'topic-ban' on either of my accounts changing a page to validated status for a period to determined in discussion. Concerns found with pages already validated or proofread to be noted on a designated talk page, where they could be confirmed and fixed by other contributors. ”
Source: Wikisource

ShakespeareFan00/Archive1

“ However, the Wikiproject relied on human power, never reached its full potential, and eventually became inactive. The vision has yet to materialise. We plan to bridge the gap through automation. We are a subset of WikiProject Open Access (user:Daniel Mietchen, user:Maximilanklein, user:MattSenate) , and we have funding from the Open Society Foundations via Wikimedia Deutschland to demo suitable workflows at Wikimania (see project page) . Specifically, we plan to import Open Access journal articles into Wikisource when they are cited on Wikipedia. ”
Source: Wikisource

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