Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly/Episode64

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Episode 64:Annual Report

Released: November 1, 2008

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All episodes, including options to automatically subscribe via RSS or iTunes, are at [http://www.wikipediaweekly.com wikipedia weekly.org].

MP3 and OGG versions are available for all episodes and comments can be left at [http://wikipediaweekly.org/2008/11/01/wikipedia-weekly-64-censorship-community/ the episode's page].

Participants:

Fuzheado, Tawker, Witty Lama.

Content

[http://blog.wikimedia.org/2008/10/31/wikimedias-first-ever-annual-report/ Annual report].
[http://survey.wikipediastudy.org/index.php?lang=en general user survey]- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Survey_2008 info].
Mailing list stats indicate the community in decline.
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2008-10-13/Experimental_RfA experiment in RfA changes fails]
[http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/21/1657256 What is the truth (Slashdot)]
[http://news.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/22/1354207 Economy downturn to hurt Wikipedia and OSS says Keen]
::Mahalo Layoffs
[http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=3fcb24f9-22c9-4e91-8656-2a252c1e8cd4 Wiki Biz news: CDN Gov gets in the game]
[http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/29/146201&from=rss TWiki kicks out contributors] (Slashdot)

Featured article stats [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2008-10-13/Dispatches]

As of September 16, 2008,[2] the largest featured article categories had at least 150 entries.

1. Music

2. Warfare

3. Media

4. Sport and recreation

5. Geography and places

6. Biology

7. History

The smallest categories had fewer than 20 entries.

1. Food and drink

2. Philosophy

3. Mathematics

4. Language and linguistics

5. Computing

6. Business, economics and finance

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