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• Submissions:2023/What the block log tells us
  ...we consider users' edit counts? These are intended as example questions -- I still have some data analysis and visualization to do between now and the c ...being assigned to a panel) is preferred due to the amount of information. I'd have to think about whether it would make sense to do it as a lightning t
  2 KB (292 words) - 06:00, 8 November 2023
• 2019/Grants/It sounds...
  |inprogress=No, this is totally new. I'm thinking about this since I was a child. ..., Artist and researcher since always. And I always tried to understand how I want to connect the people and the cultures in an easy way, using the inter
  2 KB (402 words) - 15:17, 6 April 2020
• Submissions:2016/Journalism and Wikipedia
  ...and more websites popping up, how do we know which sources can be trusted? I and others at SPJ have some experience with this and would be glad to hold
  3 KB (479 words) - 20:54, 31 August 2016
• Submissions:2019/Developing Ethical, Responsible, and Reliable Information Producers
  |abstract=The university course that I teach addresses information literacy and metaliteracy, derived from both th ...the common good. Metaliteracy will probably be new to most attendees, but I would like to encourage them to consider how it might be valuable in their
  3 KB (403 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
• Submissions:2015/There were no results matching your query... or were there? Reducing the zero results rate for search on Wikipedia.
  ...to travel complications it seems unlikely that I'll be able to attend, so I have to withdraw my submission. Apologies! [[User:Deskana (WMF)|Deskana (WM ...re using that data to reduce the zero results rate for Wikipedia searches. I will elaborate on our successes and failures, and our plans for the future.
  2 KB (329 words) - 19:29, 27 August 2015
• Submissions:2023/What I've learnt about partnerships through The Wikipedia Library
  ...ve editors, so we can increase the reliability of Wikipedia. Partners that I've recently onboarded include Sage Publications, British Newspaper Archives In this lightning talk, I'll share prospective partners' most common misconceptions about Wikipedia a
  1 KB (192 words) - 21:07, 17 October 2023
• Submissions:2021/Editing seems too hard; let's fix that
  ...dia. They found the process intimidating and difficult. That's pretty bad! I thought of a way to fix that; let's talk about it in a round-table format a ...cation in the article first, and say "something needs to be done here, but I don't have the source for it". Not all edits add a fact to an article, but
  3 KB (571 words) - 20:06, 9 October 2021
• Submissions:2016/Interactive and Searchable Wiki Equations
  ...represents the electric current. LaTex enables us to associate the symbol "I" to our desired syntax, "\ElectricCurrent". Therefore, our list which conta {{Electric Current, Electric Charge}, {I}, {\ElectricCurrentI}, {Electromagnetism}, {Physics}},
  3 KB (500 words) - 02:46, 31 August 2016
• Submissions:2018/WikiData, Mix'n'Match, and Libraries
  ...w SPARQL queries surrounding a Mix'n'Match database. For this instruction, I'll draw on my own experience manually uploading one database and getting a ...er presentation. I'm definitely not an expert, but I'm happy to share what I've learned.
  3 KB (467 words) - 15:08, 21 October 2018
• Submissions:2019/Newbies, patrollers, and educators
  ...he submission, and will discuss the most common and easily remedied issues I find in my patrols. -- wbm1058
  1 KB (218 words) - 20:04, 13 October 2019
• Submissions:2023/What the World Needs from Wikimedians in the Face of the Climate Crises
  ...te crises, but also contributing to its causes. During the last few years, I have been supporting Wikimedia communities developing tactics and models of I will be sharing how Wikimedia communities around the world are participatin
  3 KB (354 words) - 21:07, 17 October 2023
• 2014/Volunteer
  ...ikipedia:WikiProject_Open_Knowledge_Foundation Open Knowledge Foundation]. I am involved with other open cultural projects, such as being a Distributed ...do anything that might be helpful assuming that I go (which it looks like I will be). Use me where you need me.
  3 KB (456 words) - 13:11, 20 May 2015
• 2019/Grants/Credibility of information regarding COVID-19 pandemic
  ...i/Special:Contributions/Netha_Hussain contributions on English Wikipedia]. I am a member of Wikiproject: COVID-19 and Wikiproject: Medicine. ...m volunteering to write articles related to COVID-19 on English Wikipedia. I would like to spend 1-2 months after my thesis defense in researching and w
  5 KB (783 words) - 18:29, 23 March 2020
• Submissions:2021/Cvillepedia: a case study in making a local wiki a more equitable, inclusive, and accessible archive of information
  ...erage editor might have ready access to. As someone hired to be an editor, I had the unique learning experience to understand what is needed to support ...summer. I did not cover everything I would cover in this presentation, and I did not use slides..
  3 KB (533 words) - 14:06, 11 October 2021
• Submissions:2019/Teaching Intellectual Property Law with Wikipedia
  First, I will advocate for the analytic and practical importance of teaching student ...how copyright dictates the legal and illegal use of images. In particular I will highlight how to run a “copyright-mystery-hunt” exercise.
  3 KB (452 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
• Submissions:2023/Defense against the Dark Arts: Disinformation on Wikipedia
  ...tter defend against them at all levels of society. I will discuss the work I've done to expand the Wikipedia article on "Disinformation attack”, as Wi I returned to the "Disinformation attack" article over a couple of months, an
  3 KB (517 words) - 00:50, 30 November 2023
• Submissions:2019/How can libraries and Wikimedia build each other up?
  ...reasing the reliability of our own project. I'd like to talk about it, and I'd like to get community input about what else we can be doing.
  2 KB (231 words) - 07:22, 11 October 2019
• Submissions:2019/Bridging the gap between facts and articles
  I will describe a possible middle layer of sourced claims (statements) and di |size=No preference. I don't expect to draw a large audience though.
  1 KB (169 words) - 04:02, 21 January 2020
• Submissions:2015/100wikidays
  ...challenge, i felt obligated to create an article everyday and i loved it. I created articles on random topics such as Popeye, Teoutihuacan, Dowry Syste ...you attend WikiConference USA if your submission is not accepted?: Yes, If i get a scholarship
  3 KB (433 words) - 17:44, 3 September 2015
• Submissions:2022/WW, WWWWW (Wikiproject Witches, Who, What, When, Where, Why)
  ...es not currently associated with the project. If this session is accepted, I will invite the editors who co-founded the project, those that have express
  2 KB (251 words) - 16:27, 2 November 2022

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