Submissions:2024/State of Language Technology and Onboarding at Wikimedia

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This submission has been noted and is pending review for WikiConference North America 2024.



Title:

State of Language Technology and Onboarding at Wikimedia

Type of session:

Indepth Session (30-60 min)

Session theme(s):

Community Engagement, Research, Technology

Abstract:

In this session, we'll explore language tools that support Wikimedia sites on web and mobile platforms, such as Content/Section Translation, MinT and LanguageConverter. Discover how these tools enhance editors' experience and engagement within their communities. We'll discuss the current state and future of languages onboarding, sharing research findings and brainstorming ways to improve the experience. Led by WMF staff involved in the Language team’s work and volunteers, join us as we delve into the exciting world of language tools and discuss ways to enhance language onboarding. New or seasoned editor? Join us to improve language onboarding!

Author name(s):

SSethi (WMF), User:Aaharoni-WMF, MMunyoki_(WMF), User:CMyrick-WMF, CAnanian_(WMF)

Wikimedia username(s):

E-mail address:

ssethi@wikimedia.org

Affiliated organization(s):

Wikimedia Foundation

Estimated length of session

60 minutes

Will you be presenting remotely?

I will present in-person

Okay to livestream?

Livestreaming is okay

Previously presented?

Accepted for Wikimania 2024

Special requests: