Submissions:2018/Introduction to Wikidata-driven infoboxes


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 * Theme (optional):  Tech & Tools


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 * Type of submission: presentation,


 * Author: Robert Fernandez plus special guest celebrity TBA


 * E-mail address:  wikigamaliel@gmail.com -->


 * Wikimedia username: Gamaliel


 * Affiliation(s) (optional): Wikimedia District of Columbia


 * Abstract:


 * Length of presentation: Wikidata-driven infoboxes have the potential to instantly update nearly 300 different language Wikipedias with language-neutral metadata and images. This presentation will discuss how to use these infoboxes on the English Wikipedia, the success with which these infoboxes have been employed on smaller language Wikipedias like Basque and Catalan, and the resistance they have received from established editors on the English Wikipedia.


 * Special requests: slides, projector, wifi


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 * Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?: No


 * If you will be incorporating a slidedeck during your presentation, do you agree to upload it to Commons before your session, with a CC-BY-SA 4.0 license, including suitable attribution in the slidedeck for any images used?: Yes


 * Will you attend WikiConference North America if your submission is not accepted?: Yes

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