Tell us about Serbocroatian Wikipedia

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Name of the Wikipedia

Serbo-Croatian (srpskohrvatski) - sh:

Questionnaire

Contributors

• Wikimedia Statistics can be difficult to interpret. What is your impression, how many steady contributors do you have?
• Are your contributors mostly native speakers?
  • Yes.--Rjecina2 14:40, 18 November 2009 (UTC)
• Where do your contributors live (regions/country)?
  • exYugoslavia--Rjecina2 14:40, 18 November 2009 (UTC)

    Not only. I am a regular user from Bulgaria. Bogorm 16:13, 2 March 2010 (UTC)

• How common is it that your contributors meet in real life?
  • I think never yet. --Mladifilozof (talk) 12:41, 15 October 2013 (UTC)

Other Wikipedias

• Do you have special contacts with other Wikipedias (maybe in related languages)?
  • Yes with Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian --Rjecina2 14:44, 18 November 2009 (UTC)
• Do you translate a lot from other Wikipedias? Which ones?

  I oftentimes translate from Russian or Bulgarian. Bogorm 16:13, 2 March 2010 (UTC)

Organization and support

• Is there a Wikimedia chapter in your country? How does your language relate to it?
• Are there work groups in other organizations about Wikipedia?

Your Wikipedia and the linguistic community

• Is there a language institution for your language, like an Academy, or a club of people interested in your language? Do you have contact with them?
  • No, there is no such language institution.--Mladifilozof (talk) 12:41, 15 October 2013 (UTC)
• Who (else) supports you?
• What does the public outreach for your edition look like? Do you have flyers, give lectures, training etc.?
• Do you get feedback from readers?
• What other encyclopedias exist in your language?

Content

• Does your edition concentrate on certain topics, like your region and language, or Latin Wikipedia on Roman history and Christianity?
  • Writing neutral articles about Yugoslavia or in another words articles which will not offend Bosnian, Croatian or Serbian users--Rjecina2 14:44, 18 November 2009 (UTC)
• 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://sh.wikipedia.org