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'''Lightning talks''' are short presentations one after another, without questions. At WikiConference North America 2021, we expected to have three hour-long lightning talk blocks, each 25 minutes or more, with each talk lasting up to '''five minutes'''. It's a fast way to learn about a topic, when done well.
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'''Lightning talks''' are short presentations one after another, without questions. At WikiConference North America 2021, we expected to have three lightning talk blocks, each 25 minutes or more, with each talk lasting up to '''five minutes'''. It's a fast way to learn about a topic, when done well.
   
Interested in participating? Soon we will have open time slots below. For now we list the ones accepted for the program, some of which are on the long side.
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Interested in participating? Please sign up below under your preferred time slot! When it's time for your block, join the session for lightning talks on Hopin.
   
 
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==Block 1: Friday, 4:55 - 5:20 (possibly 6:30) Eastern==
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==Block 1: Friday, 4:55 - 5:20 (possibly 6:30) PM Eastern==
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*[[Submissions:2021/Web2Cit: A visual editor for Citoid Web Translators|Web2Cit: A visual editor for Citoid Web Translators]] <small>by Diego de la Hera & Evelin Heidel</small>
 
 
*[[Submissions:2021/Psychological safety|Psychological safety]] <small>by Edward Hayes</small>
 
*[[Submissions:2021/Psychological safety|Psychological safety]] <small>by Edward Hayes</small>
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*A Lightning-Fast Overview of [[meta:Grants:Start|Wikimedia Foundation Funding Strategy and Programs]], by Chris Schilling [[User:I JethroBT (WMF)|I JethroBT (WMF)]] ([[User talk:I JethroBT (WMF)|talk]]) 02:26, 8 October 2021 (UTC)
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*I'm Not On Facebook (and So Can You), a live demonstration, by Chris Schilling [[User:I JethroBT|I JethroBT]] ([[User talk:I JethroBT|talk]]) 20:00, 8 October 2021 (UTC)
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*Wikimedia is NOT NOT Social Media. Social is Cheap and Easy Nowadays, let's do it the Wiki Way.--[[User:Pharos|Pharos]] ([[User talk:Pharos|talk]]) 03:04, 8 October 2021 (UTC)
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*[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1E8p9iLZI7UJpmpqa_5xj_IvoOWuSs8VOLm3g5qPToJc A Not So Gentle Introduction to StackOverflow] by Gergő Tisza
   
==Block 2: Saturday, 5:15 - 6:00 Eastern==
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==Block 2: Saturday, 5:15 - 6:00 PM Eastern (Green Room) ==
   
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* [[:File:Look Both Ways, WikiConference North America 2021.pdf|Look Both Ways: Integrating Wikidata and OpenStreetMap]] &ndash;&nbsp;[[User:Mxn|Minh <span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nguyễn</span>]]&nbsp;<sup>[[User talk:Mxn|<span style="display: inline-block;">&#x1f4ac;</span>]]</sup> 03:12, 8 October 2021 (UTC)
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* Turning text from wiki pages into Wikidata lexemes. The presentation builds on a [https://github.com/pensoft/BiCIKL/tree/main/Topic%205%20Registering%20biodiversity-related%20vocabulary%20as%20Wikidata%20lexemes%20and%20link%20their%20senses%20to%20Wikidata%20items recent hackathon session] about mining text from the biodiversity literature into Wikidata lexemes. --[[User:Daniel Mietchen|Daniel Mietchen]] ([[User talk:Daniel Mietchen|talk]]) 00:20, 9 October 2021 (UTC)
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* Wikipedia and Clubhouse: an outreach retrospective --[[User:Sky Harbor|<font color="#0066ff" ><b>Sky Harbor</b></font>]] <sup>([[User talk:Sky Harbor|<font color="#0066ff" ><b>talk</b></font>]])</sup> 16:32, 9 October 2021 (UTC)
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* [https://app.hopin.com/events/wikiconference-north-america-2021/expo/638338 International Wikimedia Movement Strategy: Opportunities for the North American region] ([[m:Movement Strategy and Governance]]), by Kaarel Vaidla (WMF)
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* yet another shameless fediverse plug: https://joinmastodon.org [[User:Enterprisey|Enterprisey]]&nbsp;([[User talk:Enterprisey|talk!]]) 21:27, 9 October 2021 (UTC)
   
 
==Block 3: Sunday, 1:45 - 2:10 PM Eastern==
   
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*[[Submissions:2021/Crafting Communities|Crafting Communities]] --Pharos
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*[[Submissions:2021/Web2Cit: A visual editor for Citoid Web Translators|Web2Cit: A visual editor for Citoid Web Translators]] <small>by Diego de la Hera & Evelin Heidel</small>
 
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*[[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/Ada Lovelace Day|AdaWiki24.org]], a [[:en:Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Women in Red# AdaWiki24.org|Wiki Women in Red]] initiative. --[[User:Rosiestep|Rosiestep]] ([[User talk:Rosiestep|talk]]) 15:20, 8 October 2021 (UTC)
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* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fAwR9pcG22Wg5SPwG_JHueiGffRvVGr5_mRaMeyoaFg We need better chat] --[[User:Tgr|Tgr]] ([[User talk:Tgr|talk]]) 07:29, 10 October 2021 (UTC)
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* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Xmba-8xwB3qyIMew_dY3SFSFndRP03fHwcFAe7FazTI/edit?usp=sharing Wiki API Connector] - [[User:Fuzheado|Fuzheado]] ([[User talk:Fuzheado|talk]]) 17:46, 10 October 2021 (UTC)
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Lightning talks are short presentations one after another, without questions. At WikiConference North America 2021, we expected to have three lightning talk blocks, each 25 minutes or more, with each talk lasting up to five minutes. It's a fast way to learn about a topic, when done well.

Interested in participating? Please sign up below under your preferred time slot! When it's time for your block, join the session for lightning talks on Hopin.


Block 1: Friday, 4:55 - 5:20 (possibly 6:30) PM Eastern

Block 2: Saturday, 5:15 - 6:00 PM Eastern (Green Room)

Block 3: Sunday, 1:45 - 2:10 PM Eastern