Tell us about Moksha Wikipedia

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Moksha Wikipedia

• Moksha – mdf

Questionnaire

Contributors

• Wikimedia Statistics can be difficult to interpret. What is your impression, how many steady contributors do you have?

Daily usually only 1 or 2. Weekly up to 7.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

Now it's about the same but getting worse, less contributors visit this wiki frequently--Khazar II 18:18, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

• Are your contributors mostly native speakers?

Most of them.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

Those who were active recently yes, native speakers--Khazar II 18:18, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

• Where do your contributors live (regions/country)?

Russia (Mordovia, Moscow, Saint Petersburg), Finland, Germany.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

The same, mostly Moscow or Europe I think--Khazar II 18:18, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

• How common is it that your contributors meet in real life?

Actually never.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

Unfo never--Khazar II 18:18, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

Other Wikipedias

• Do you have special contacts with another Wikipedias (maybe in related languages)?

Sure. Komi, Erzya, Silesian, Sakha Wikipedias.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

Yes, English, Russian, Silesian, Estonian, Hungarian--Khazar II 18:20, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

• Do you translate a lot from other Wikipedias? Which ones?

I translate a lot from English Wikipedia, rarely from Russian Wikipedia.--Numulunj pilgae 17:22, 3 September 2008 (UTC)

Mostly fm English--Khazar II 18:20, 1 March 2010 (UTC)

Organization and support

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Your Wikipedia and the linguistic community

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• Who (else) supports you?
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Content

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• Did your edition enjoy text donations, for example from older encyclopedias?

Language

• Is there a generally accepted norm about your language (spelling, dictionary, pronunciation)?
• How do you deal with different spellings, dialects etc. (like B.E. lift and A.E. elevator)?

See also

• Tell us about your Wikipedia

Links

• Main/Front page of your Wikipedia: http://mdf.wikipedia.org