2024/Schedule
Indianapolis — 3-6 October 2024
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Friday, October 4
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October 4 - Friday - Programming Hine Hall at Indiana University Indianapolis | ||||||
| 9:00 | Opening in Main Auditorium Venue, announcements, and conference overview with Dominic Byrd-McDevitt of Digital Public Library of America and Wikimedians of Indiana Welcome and Land Acknowledgement from Kristi Palmer, Herbert Simon Family Dean of University Library | |||||
| 9:15-10:00 | Keynote in Main Auditorium by Maryana Pinchuk Keynote WMF
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| ROOM | IP132 (Kelley)  Livestream 2
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IP139 (Kelley) Livestream 3
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IP232 Livestream 4
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IP236 Livestream 5
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Main Auditorium Livestream 1
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | Mobile editing Hannah Clover (User:Clovermoss) |
10 years of Toolforge (Kunal Mehta) |
Developing Wikimedia Impact Metrics to Encourage Academic Engagement (Matthew Vetter; Brett Buttliere, Sage Ross) |
WikiPortraits: Transforming the Wikipedia photo desert into a green oasis (Kevin Payravi, Andrew Lih, Jennifer 8. Lee, Frank Schulenburg)  Community GLAM
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Barnraising - from the Temperance Movement to the WikiWomen Movement (Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight) | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | ||||||
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| 11:00 - 11:15 | Expanding book citations by using WorldCat and linking to archived online copies (Peaceray Leonard) |
WikiProject Report: Women in Religion (Christine Meyer, Colleen Hartung, Rosalind Hinton, Win Whelan, Clifford Anderson, others) |
Representation of Mexican Women in Science in Wikipedia (Maria Fernanda Veloz Castillo) |
Wikidata profiling of small town art (Robin Isadora Brown) |
Being bold in practice: Tales from faculty teaching with Wikipedia (Brianda Felix, La'Tonya Rease Miles, Debby Kurti, Laurel Smith Stvan, Siobahn Day Grady) | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | ||||||
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Requesting free images locally (Brenton Wang) | |||||
| 11:45 - 12:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Introduction to editing sister projects (Andrew Leung) |
How Wiki Education pursues knowledge equity (LiAnna Davis, Brianda Felix, Ian Ramjohn, Will Kent, Colleen McCoy) |
Latin American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon Content Gap Community
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What's new with Wikimedia Cloud Services (Bryan Davis) |
Connecting the Movement: Exploring Diff, Wikimedia Answers, and the Foundation's new "front door" on Meta-Wiki (Chris Koerner, Rae Adimer) | |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | ||||||
| 12:30 - 12:45 | ChatGPT and Wikipedia Plugin: Did it increase quality in student writing? (Robert Cummings, Guy Krueger, Susan Nicholas, and Susan Wood) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:00 | ||||||
| 13:00 - 14:25 | LUNCH | LUNCH WikiWomen Summit Indianapolis: Turning Lunchtime into Convening Gender Gap
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| 14:30 - 14:45 | Using shortened footnote templates for book references (Peaceray Leonard) |
(NA) Wikimedia Hub Discussion (Ariel Cetrone, Peter Meyer, Ben Vershbow) |
Latin American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon (continued) Content Gap Community
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Waikiki: the wiki any agent can edit (Sam Klein) |
An evolving model of the Wikipedia student assignment (Ian Ramjohn, Brianda Felix) | |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | ||||||
| 15:00 - 15:15 | Universities and Wikimedia: Increasing Participation through Student-Run Efforts (William Bothe) | |||||
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| 15:45 - 16:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Using shortened footnote templates for book references (Peaceray Leonard) |
On This Day, Editors Discuss The OTD Template (A. Filipowich) |
Latin American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon (continued) Content Gap Community
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Waikiki: the wiki any agent can edit (continued) (Sam Klein) |
What Is the Future of the Wikipedian in Residence Position? (Jake Orlowitz, plus various WIRs) | |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | ||||||
| 16:30 - 16:45 | Wikisource year in review (edward) | |||||
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| 17:00 - 18:00 | Dinner on your own (drinks and appetizers only at reception) | |||||
| 18:00 - 21:00 | Reception at Indiana State Library Creative Night with Depths of Wikipedia Refreshments provided by Nourish Indiana | |||||
Saturday, October 5
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October 5 - Saturday - Programming Hine Hall at Indiana University Indianapolis | ||||||
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Inaugural GLAM Keynote in Main Auditorium with Andrew Lih, and Sara Snyder, honoring Effie Kapsalis | |||||
| ROOM | IP 206 Livestream 2
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IP208 Livestream 3
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IP 118 Livestream 4
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IP216 Livestream 5
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IP231 | Main Auditorium Livestream 1
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| 9:30 - 9:45 | How We Rescued 20 MILLION Dead Wikipedia URLs: An Internet Archive Update (Mark Graham) |
Creating Wikipedia List articles with help of Wikidata (Jarek Tuszynski) |
English Wikipedia Arbitration Committee: What is happening, where it is going, and what does the community want to ask? (A. Filipowich) |
Addressing content gaps at scale (Will Kent) |
Catalog-a-thon for GLAM tools in Toolhub (Tricia Burmeister) |
At the Crossroads of Inclusion: Revitalizing US Latinx Editors on Wikipedia (Eric Borja, Oscar Costero) |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | WikiCite - proposed as Wikimedia sibling project (Lane Rasberry) | |||||
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Current trends in public policy that could impact Wikipedia (Stan Adams) | |||||
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Wikimedia Commons Roundtable Discussion with Wikimedia Foundation (Selena Deckelmann) |
The Roads Fork and What Lies Ahead (Bruce Englehardt, Michael Gronseth) Community Content
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LOFESQ (Lots of Farmers Empty Silos Quicker): building community through a named entity Wikibase (Deborah Shapiro, Richard Naples) |
Trolls, Pixsies, and Poka-Yokes: Copyleft Enforcement and the Commons (Ryan McGrady) |
Comunidades indígenas marginadas: estrategias de inclusión a partir de los proyectos Wikimedia (Jonathan Jiménez Salazar) | |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Wikimedia outreach could do what WikiProjects can't (Claudia / User:Theleekycauldron) | |||||
| 11:00 - 11:15 | How to be a Dashboard superuser (Ian Ramjohn, LiAnna Davis) |
Sister Projects: opening? closing? merging? splitting? (Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight) |
Persecución y Wikipedia (Oscar) Public policy
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| 11:15 - 11:30 | Social constructivism: reading and editing Wikipedia in an educational psychology course (Anne Drew Hu) |
Wikimedia Does Not End When You Move: Championing Wikipedia Education Program With No Community (Pamela Ofori Boateng) |
Wikimedia Metrics & Tools for GLAMs with the DPLA Wikimedia Working Group (Christina Fernsebner Eslao, Jamie Flood, Giovanna Fontenelle, Evan Robb) GLAM Tech
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| 11:45 - 12:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Community Cross overs: Dig-it-all (digital everything how can we connect)? (Deena Larsen) Community Content
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Hurricane Helene Response Editing: uploading historical photos for documentation, map editing, data input related to roadways, bridges, etc. Various editors Community
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All about the U4C (or do I really need to learn a new acronym?) (Addison Bryant) Community
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How to create Wikimedia Working Groups for GLAMs (Giovanna Fontenelle and Jake Orlowitz) |
Meeting at the Crossroads: University Edit-A-Thons (James Scholz Kiersten Cox) Education Diversity
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Hacia un futuro compartido. Integrando puentes digitales para la educación abierta y el conocimiento libre (Armando Ávila Carreto) Education
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| 12:15 - 12:30 | ||||||
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Averting Ozymandias's FA: Techniques for preventing article quality decline (User:Sdkb) |
Memories on wheels: The evolution of ancient and classic automobile in Mexico (Aguascalientes) and the creation of a historical archive in wikimedia (Victoria Fernanda Coronado de Anda) GLAM
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| 13:00 - 14:10 | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
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| 14:10-14:25 | Group photo in Main Auditorium | |||||
| 14:30 - 14:45 | GLAM CSI (Contributor Study Initiative) Workshop on Documenting User Stories (Andrew Lih) GLAM Tech
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Hurricane Helene Response Editing: uploading historical photos for documentation, map editing, data input related to roadways, bridges, etc. Various editors Community
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Using Wikipedia films and film makers red links to seed Wikidata (Peaceray Leonard) Wikidata Content
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Open time for lightning talks 
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Meeting at the Crossroads Edit-A-Thon (James Scholz Kiersten Cox) Education Diversity
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Focused translation efforts for health promotion (Thais Morata and James Heilman) Science Partnerships
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| 14:45 - 15:00 | ||||||
| 15:00 - 15:15 | The State of COI Editing: Ten Years After the Donovan House Meeting (William Beutler) | |||||
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| 15:45 - 16:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 16:00 - 16:15 | GLAM CSI (Contributor Study Initiative) Workshop on Documenting User Stories (continued) (Andrew Lih) GLAM Tech
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Using Wikipedia films and film makers red links to seed Wikidata (Peaceray Leonard) Wikidata Content
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Open time for lightning talks
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Meeting at the Crossroads Edit-A-Thon (continued) (James Scholz and Kiersten Cox) Education Diversity
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Open Conversation with the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees (Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight, Raju Narisetti, Kathy Collins, Selena Deckelmann, Lisa Seitz-Gruwell, Elena Lappen) | |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | ||||||
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| 17:00 - 20:00 | Social Gathering & North American Hub Discussion The AMP at 16 Tech Food vendors on-site (not provided) | |||||
Sunday, October 6
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Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) No photos or recording for this session
October 6 - Sunday - Programming Hine Hall at Indiana University Indianapolis | ||||||
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Keynote in Main Auditorium with Wikimedian of the Year, Hannah Clover (User:Clovermoss) Keynote
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| ROOM | IP206 Livestream 2
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IP208 Livestream 3
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IP231 Livestream 4
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IP118 Livestream 5
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Main Auditorium Livestream 1
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | Wikimedian in Residence: Expanding Artists’ Visibility and Knowledge Access (Michaela Blanc) |
Women in Religion: Expanding the Crossroads Across Continents using Rapid Grants, the Case of Kenya (Rosalind Hinton; Ruth Amwe, Colleen Hartung, Christine Meyer) |
Challenges in Citizen Science Data Platforms for Andean Potato Agrobiodiversity Conservation (Sebastian Zarate) |
Challenges to policy change on Wikipedia (Samuel Henderson) |
Generative AI and Wikipedia: A discussion (Lead authors: Maryana Pinchuk, LiAnna Davis; Panelists: Andrew Lih, Bob Cummings, Ximena Gallardo, Carwil Bjork-James) | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | ||||||
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Working for representation on Wiki (Sherry Antoine) |
Wikimedia Indiana: A Growing Indiana Cultural Heritage Hub (Tapiwa Mzumara, Olivia MacIsaac, Jere Odell) |
A roadmap for engagement: the Wikipedia Workbook for Cultural Institutions (Mary Mark Ockerbloom) | |||
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Beyond Wikipedia: Open Educational Practices across Wikimedia Projects (Matthew Vetter & Zachary McDowell) | |||||
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Turning points in Wikipedia disputes: Research and discussion of resolution efforts (Hillel Gray) |
Coral Reef Digital Twins and a Distributed Genetic Ark for Coral Conservation (Anthony J Bellantuono) |
Wikipedia Belongs in Prisons (Jake Orlowitz) |
Enhancing Digital Collections through Wikimedia Commons (Justin Clark; Jill Weiss Simins) | ||
| 11:15 - 11:30 | ||||||
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| 11:45 - 12:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Adding authority control properties in Wikidata for writer and artist biographies (Peaceray Leonard) |
Thinking Together About WMF Proposed Changes to Grantmaking: Regional Funds Committees & A Global Grants Distribution Committee (Ben Vershbow, Chris Schilling, Giovanna Fontenelle) |
Introducing the Citation Watchlist! (James Hare, Jake Orlowitz) | |||
| 12:15 - 12:30 | ||||||
| 12:30 - 12:45 | A decade of WikiJournal publications (Andrew Leung) | |||||
| 12:45 - 13:00 | ||||||
| 13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | WikiConference North America closing and review session in Auditorium | |||||
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