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|abstract=Created in 2014, WikiJournal publishes a set of open-access, peer-reviewed academic journals with no publishing costs to authors. This bridges the gap between the academic community, whose works are often inaccessible to the general public, and Wikipedia, which may not have sufficient coverage on specialized topics and pages may not have been peer-reviewed by subject matter experts. Currently, WikiJournal is published in three areas: Medicine, Science and Humanities, with Psychology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science to start in the near future. We will present what we accomplished in 2023, how people can get involved and our direction striving towards becoming a sister project.
 
|abstract=Created in 2014, WikiJournal publishes a set of open-access, peer-reviewed academic journals with no publishing costs to authors. This bridges the gap between the academic community, whose works are often inaccessible to the general public, and Wikipedia, which may not have sufficient coverage on specialized topics and pages may not have been peer-reviewed by subject matter experts. Currently, WikiJournal is published in three areas: Medicine, Science and Humanities, with Psychology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science to start in the near future. We will present what we accomplished in 2023, how people can get involved and our direction striving towards becoming a sister project.
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 3 November 2023

This submission has been accepted for WikiConference North America 2023.



Title:

WikiJournal 2023 update

Theme:

Recent Changes, Community Initiatives, Education, Research / Science / Medicine

Type of session:

Lecture

Abstract:

Created in 2014, WikiJournal publishes a set of open-access, peer-reviewed academic journals with no publishing costs to authors. This bridges the gap between the academic community, whose works are often inaccessible to the general public, and Wikipedia, which may not have sufficient coverage on specialized topics and pages may not have been peer-reviewed by subject matter experts. Currently, WikiJournal is published in three areas: Medicine, Science and Humanities, with Psychology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science to start in the near future. We will present what we accomplished in 2023, how people can get involved and our direction striving towards becoming a sister project.

Presentation link on Commons

Author name:

Andrew Leung

E-mail address:

andrewcleung@hotmail.com

Wikimedia username:

OhanaUnited

Affiliated organization(s):

Estimated time:

30 mins

Special requests:

Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?:

Wikimania 2022 and EduWiki Conference 2023

Okay to livestream?

Livestreaming is okay

If your submission is not accepted, would you be open to presenting your topic in another part of the program? (e.g. lightning talk or unconference session)

Round-table, panel discussion or unconference