CIS-A2K/Reports/CIS-A2K Quarterly Report 5/Telugu

Overview

Release of Saint Annamacharya Sankeertana index.

During this quarter, CIS-A2K worked with the Andhra Loyola College collaboration. A two month Wikipedia Camp was organised during November and December. As part of the Camp, a five day production sprint for Physics students was conducted. Apart from ALC collaboration. Annamayya library from Guntur has released an index of Annamacharya songs.A hackathon covering various topics about Mediawiki was organised at Hyderabad towards the end of the quarter.

Key Highlights

BoF session during Mediawiki hackathon, participants discuss and share knowledge and experiences about their Wikipedia editing.

Telugu Wikipedians participate at ICC 2014
ALC Wikipedia camp starts in November 2014
Production sprint for Physics at ALC
Annamayya sankeertana catalogue released under CC-BY-SA license
Telugu wikimedians participate at Hyderabad book fair
Production sprint for Telugu Wikisource at ALC
Mediawiki hackathon at Hyderabad

Statistical analysis

Note: At the time of writing this report (January 19, 2015), the statistics for December 2014 for Telugu Wikipedia are not available. Hence we have taken an anticipated figure based on live database figures for December also.

During this quarter there was not so drastic change in Telugu Wikipedia except for the total number of edits.

Total Editors

Total number of editors in Telugu Wikipedia during Oct - Dec 2014 compared with the previous quarter and the same quarter of 2013

Total number of editors grew by which is comparable with the growth in other quarters.

New Editors

Total number of new editors in Telugu Wikipedia during Oct - Dec 2014 compared with the previous quarter and the same quarter of 2013

The number of new editors was 13, 17 and 19 respectively for October, November and December. These are slightly better than the previous quarter on an average.

Active Editors

Total number of active editors in Telugu Wikipedia during Oct-Dec 2014 compared with the previous quarter and the same quarter of 2013

The number of active editors was 63, 63 and 65 respectively for October, November and December. The trends are almost the same as previous quarter.

Very Active Editors

Total number of very active editors in Telugu Wikipedia during Oct-Dec 2014 compared with the previous quarter and the same quarter of 2013

The number of very active editors was 16, 15 and 16 respectively for October, November and December.

No. of Articles

Total number of articles in Telugu Wikipedia during Oct-Dec 2014 compared with the previous quarter and the same quarter of 2013

Total number of articles in Telugu Wikipedia grew from 59496 to 60106 in this quarter. The number of new articles per day was 11, 9 and 12 respectively for October, November and December. These are better than the previous quarter values.

Overall the statistics for Telugu Wikipedia has improved slightly in this quarter.