Search results

Submissions:2018/Wiki Loves Your Community
;Wikimedia username: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jackiekoerner Jackiekoerner] “Cultural heritage is an important part of the knowledge Wikipedia collects and disseminates.” -Wiki Loves Monuments

5 KB (726 words) - 20:00, 20 October 2018
Submissions:2019/Cite Unseen: A Year Hence
...e began work on [[:m:Cite Unseen|Cite Unseen]], a new tool that would help Wikipedia readers and Wikipedians check the potential biases that may be present in t * Charting the future of credibility and reliability on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. whether tools or otherwise -- something that

3 KB (434 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2018/Introduction to Wikidata-driven infoboxes
...the resistance they have received from established editors on the English Wikipedia.

3 KB (396 words) - 10:26, 12 September 2018
Submissions:2016/“Making Your Own Worlds”: The Changing Educational Goals of The LaGuardia WikiProject Octavia E. Butler
...er has said, “write [themselves] in” as part of the “greater society” that Wikipedia supposedly represents. ..., Mind of My Mind, Survivor, Wild Seed, and Clay’s Ark—during a three-hour Wikipedia edit-a-thon hosted by the Octavia E. Butler Society and Spelman College. Du

4 KB (560 words) - 21:33, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2015/Vandalism
...or other material that is either humorous, nonsensical, a [[Reliability of Wikipedia|hoax]], or that is of an offensive, humiliating, or otherwise degrading nat ...eviewed by our administrators first. I'll apologize if I am defeating our Wikipedia. 

14 KB (2,016 words) - 19:52, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2021/From sign shop to desktop
These graphics enrich transportation-related Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items. Readers use them to easily navigate among arti The presenter has contributed to Wikipedia since 2003, Wikimedia Commons since 2004, and OpenStreetMap since 2008. His

3 KB (455 words) - 05:25, 11 October 2021
Submissions:2018/Students Who Care: Documenting Police Brutality in New York City in the La Guardia & Wagner Archives Wikipedia Project
...ting Police Brutality in New York City in the La Guardia & Wagner Archives Wikipedia Project ...eadlines that suggested otherwise, these edits did not go unnoticed by the Wikipedia community.

6 KB (861 words) - 15:20, 20 October 2018
Submissions:2019/There is no needle: searching through the web’s haystack for reliable legal information
This presentation will describe how we implemented a Wikipedia article assignment into a traditional law school research course at Stanfor

1 KB (158 words) - 19:33, 8 November 2019
2023/Program/Nights/es
...]] of a future [[w:Artificial intelligence in Wikimedia projects|AI-driven Wikipedia]].

2 KB (384 words) - 17:00, 10 November 2023
2023/Program/Nights/fr
...]] of a future [[w:Artificial intelligence in Wikimedia projects|AI-driven Wikipedia]].

2 KB (382 words) - 16:54, 10 November 2023
2018/Submissions
...s can be distributed under the terms of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...aching with Wikipedia and/or the intersection between higher education and Wikipedia generally. Presenters have the option of submitting their proposals under A

5 KB (672 words) - 12:12, 11 September 2018
Submissions:2014/Wikipedia in the Era of the MOOC
Wikipedia in the Era of the MOOC ...education (which, for shorthand, we are calling the “Era of the MOOC”) and Wikipedia’s role, actual or potential, positive or negative. It aims to introduce W

4 KB (627 words) - 01:12, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2019/Wiki medicine meetup
*ingesting medical data for Wikidata and Wikipedia

1 KB (164 words) - 07:05, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2022/What is Wikiask?
...ith Wikiask Founder Bill Cherman and Wikiask CTO Yaron Koren, moderated by Wikipedia Library Founder and WikiBlueprint lead Jake Orlowitz (currently advising wi

1,005 bytes (152 words) - 23:26, 6 November 2022
2019/Grants/Increasing the availability and credibility of endangered language research on Wikipedia
...ation such as community websites, legacy materials and recorded resources. Wikipedia is the perfect place to aggregate and highlight such information for the pu ...s where people go to obtain online information about endangered languages. Wikipedia often leads researchers and community activists to connect with other up-to

12 KB (1,794 words) - 20:21, 6 May 2020
2021/Local
*[[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Pavilion|Brooklyn, New York City event]] - Wiki-Pavilion (Sunday

999 bytes (147 words) - 02:38, 15 September 2021
Submissions:2018/Found in Translation: AfroCROWD+Wikitongues+LaGuardia Community College Translatathon Projects
...ikimedia NYC chapter have long been pioneers in facilitating collaborative Wikipedia events such as this year’s “translatathon” that we plan to make the f ...y College interviewed participants, and provided a helpful write up here: "Wikipedia Translat-a-thon". AfroCROWD will also share how they organized a smaller, m

4 KB (599 words) - 21:25, 9 October 2018
Submissions:2017/How good communication can help you talk to reporters, rule the world, and do other cool stuff: An introductory guide to public relations
Have you ever had someone ask you how Wikipedia works, or why they cannot add an article about themselves? Have you ever wa ...so be AWESOME. We are here to talk about some practical ways to talk about Wikipedia, the Wikimedia projects, and the movement with journalists, the public, new

3 KB (459 words) - 12:40, 2 August 2017
Submissions:2021/Global templates, and their special challenges for English, French, and Spanish languages
...ons (a distinct, but comparable project): [[:m:Abstract Wikipedia|Abstract Wikipedia]]

5 KB (703 words) - 10:43, 10 October 2021
Submissions:2022/Working together with Debian
...ckground on the Debian project and examine similarities between Debian and Wikipedia (for example, both have a flat leadership structure that favors consensus b

1 KB (164 words) - 23:27, 6 November 2022
Submissions:2014/Open Wiki Hackathon (help everyone enhance wiki's everywhere:)
...ance the open development of wiki's and the web? EG add social features to wikipedia... Dogecoin?!

1 KB (180 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2015/Lessons From Wikipedia Governance
;Title: Lessons From Wikipedia Governance ;Abstract: Part of the magic of Wikipedia results from the 5 Pillars and the governance and accountability processes

3 KB (462 words) - 19:45, 8 September 2015
2019/Grants/WikiPolice
...and online. WikiPolice is an editathon that will inspire users to improve Wikipedia's database of information on police incidents. The initial editathon will b We are seeking to work with other Wikipedia communities, and plan to ask ones experienced in editathons - mainly NY and

8 KB (1,156 words) - 22:24, 5 January 2021
Submissions:2015/Women... it takes a village
;Username: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rosiestep Rosiestep] ;Affiliation: Wikipedia; WikiWomen's User Group

9 KB (1,234 words) - 15:39, 9 October 2015
Submissions:2022/Wikifunctions - a new Wikimedia project
...aintained only once, but can be read in any of the more than 300 languages Wikipedia supports, and can be edited in any of those languages. But Wikifunctions ex ...rn world. Besides the functions necessary to support the goals of Abstract Wikipedia, i.e. functions which allow for natural language generation, we envision al

8 KB (1,244 words) - 20:47, 15 November 2022
Submissions:2016/“Finding a New Soul”: Building Wikipedia and the History of the Harlem Renaissance Within the Community College System
...te entries. Pedagogically, I would like to present how designing effective Wikipedia curriculum that reaches first time editors from various racial, gendered, a

3 KB (413 words) - 02:01, 2 September 2016
Submissions:2014/Pedagogy and new user socialization
...is pedagogical while the other has more wide-reaching implications for the Wikipedia project. Depending on the other submissions the conference receives, I am p

4 KB (641 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2016/Wiki Loves Posting About Monuments: Using media to support community projects
...ions team, to learn more about how we tell stories about the movement with Wikipedia readers, community members, the press, and other public audiences. As a social media associate at the Wikimedia Foundation, Aubrie Johnson posts Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons content hundreds of times weekly to our verified soci

4 KB (627 words) - 22:16, 8 October 2016
Submissions:2023/WikiJournal 2023 update
...c community, whose works are often inaccessible to the general public, and Wikipedia, which may not have sufficient coverage on specialized topics and pages may

1 KB (172 words) - 16:18, 3 November 2023
Submissions:2016/Be bold and edit the map
...the world. Recently, OpenStreetMap data began powering interactive maps in Wikipedia and Wikivoyage articles via the [[mw:Extension:Kartographer|Kartographer]] ...egrate with one anothers’ content, including [http://stateofthemap.us/2016/wikipedia-maps/ Wikimedia Maps] and [https://www.mapbox.com/blog/id-wikidata/ iD’s

5 KB (653 words) - 02:16, 23 August 2018
Submissions:2015/History of the Murder of Meredith Kercher Article
...nistrator misconduct, advocacy editing, and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons the fair treatment of living persons (BLP)] w ...les&diff=prev&oldid=482944579 “highly biased”] (exact words of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jimbo_Wales Jimmy Wales)] article about a heavily disputed mu

10 KB (1,602 words) - 09:46, 9 September 2015
Submissions:2019/Putting Institutional Partners at Ease: Becoming a Reliable Guide in an Unfamiliar Landscape
...eturning partners and those who have little to no knowledge of how to host Wikipedia events or engage with Wikimedia projects. While Wikipedia is known around the world, it’s been my finding that few know how article

3 KB (466 words) - 19:45, 9 November 2019
Submissions:2024/Focused translation efforts for health promotion
|affiliates=Wikipedia & Education User Group; Wikiproject Occupational Safety and Health; Wiki Mo

1 KB (159 words) - 19:33, 13 May 2024
Submissions:2015/The socially driven logical prover
...cially Driven Problem Solver may bring dynamics to Wikipedia. It will make Wikipedia not just a database of knowledge or educational place but a socially driven

3 KB (488 words) - 19:51, 8 September 2015
2019/Grants/Reading together: Reliability and Multilingual Global Communities
...nity striving to close the gaps in content and editorial representation on Wikipedia, ensuring that the histories of our lives and work are accessible and accur ...able sources for marginalized communities in multiple language versions of Wikipedia, including Spanish, English, and French.

11 KB (1,653 words) - 02:54, 9 June 2020
Submissions:2018/Beginner's Guide to Events for Wikipedians
In this session, I will present basic concepts on planning and organizing Wikipedia events. While many of the other submissions focus on event planning and out ...small. With over a decade of experience attending, organizing, and running Wikipedia events, I will draw on many personal experiences and insights in presenting

4 KB (606 words) - 14:10, 9 October 2018
2019/Grants/Wikidata SKBL
...tter use Linked data to make this information much more usable in Wikidata/Wikipedia and also start learning this research community what benefits Linked data c |impact=Trusted linked data that is reusable for museums, researcher and Wikipedia readers related to female history

4 KB (629 words) - 14:07, 2 September 2020
2019/Lunch Meetup C - WikiLGBT+
Brandon Sullivan, I am from Jamaica. I have been editing Wikipedia for 4.5 years. It has been a long journey to get a voice and representation ...e I also have to face LGBT+ discrimination. I am also hoping to bring some Wikipedia stuff into the awareness of Astronomers.

9 KB (1,531 words) - 20:56, 16 November 2019
Submissions:2023/Blockchain Bonanza: Ensuring Accuracy in Emerging Financial Technology Articles
...arity, and, at times, infamy over the past decade, their representation on Wikipedia has not necessarily kept pace. Articles on adjacent topics (cryptocurrency

1 KB (179 words) - 20:45, 17 October 2023
Submissions:2016/Reimagining the sign language user interface for mobile and desktop
:Initially, the ASL Wikipedia was [http://ase.wikipedia.wmflabs.org/wiki/Main_Page hosted on Wikimedia Labs] with a custom installa ...enefit the sign language users around the world that wish to contribute to Wikipedia and to the other Wikimedia projects.

4 KB (524 words) - 05:38, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2021/How to tie together Commons, Wikidata, and possibly Wikipedia by using :commons:Special:SuggestedTags
...e files are uncategorized. This presentation will show how to use Commons, Wikipedia, and Wikidata together to find an appropriate category. If it does not exis

1 KB (197 words) - 14:42, 8 October 2021
Submissions:2015/Video in Wikimedia: Today and Tomorrow
...t also marked the creation of a "video editing server" prototype through [[Wikipedia:WikiTV/Schnittserver/Specification|efforts of the German chapter]] to allow ** Rationale, design and implementation of the [[Wikipedia:WikiTV/Schnittserver/Specification|German Schnittserver (editing server) pr

5 KB (748 words) - 17:03, 10 October 2015
2016/Press
...ikipedia-wants-improved-content-indigenous-peoples-needs-your-help-165905 "Wikipedia Wants Improved Content on Indigenous Peoples, Needs Your Help"], ''Indian C

2 KB (211 words) - 07:11, 29 September 2016
2019/Schedule/Sunday
...dge in Wikipedia : the Atikamekw Nation experience|Indigenous knowledge in Wikipedia : the Atikamekw Nation experience]] (Rochon from WMCA) {{Ses ...tion and resolution on Wikipedia|Supporting deliberation and resolution on Wikipedia]] (Zhang, Im, Schilling, Morgan, Karger) {{SessionType|Prese

17 KB (2,150 words) - 04:34, 11 November 2019
2019/Edit-a-thons
* Saturday, Nov 9 at 11:00 AM: [[2019/Introductory Training Edit-a-thon|Wikipedia Editing Training]]

1 KB (133 words) - 19:43, 15 November 2019
Impact
* "'''To bridge Peru’s digital divide, these researchers are taking Wikipedia offline'''", 18 February 2019, Wikimedia blog [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2

1 KB (175 words) - 18:10, 3 September 2019
Submissions:2016/Guide to editathons at cultural institutions
...GLAM institution allows for staff who might be skeptical about the use of Wikipedia to learn more about the resource. ...on concept to other activities (scanning, photographing, transcribing) and Wikipedia’s sister projects (Wikidata, Wikisource, Wikimedia Commons). This session

3 KB (478 words) - 16:46, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2023/The Wikipedian in Residence Workshop: Hiring, Execution, Reporting, Impact
Jake Orlowitz, founder of the Wikipedia Library, and head of Wikimedia Consulting firm WikiBlueprint, will walk par

1 KB (180 words) - 21:06, 17 October 2023
Submissions:2016/How Wikipedia Can Reverse the Historical Erasure of LGBT Communities
;Title: How Wikipedia Can Reverse the Historical Erasure of LGBT Communities ...proof that has gone unacknowledged. As more and more young people turn to Wikipedia for information, study help, or casual reading, it is imperative to use thi

4 KB (646 words) - 19:58, 30 September 2016
Submissions:2016/Beyond copyright release - model release and other media rights
...ns is the media repository which serves images, videos, and other media to Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. Since its establishment, the primary check fo ...tions which show an identifiable person is something that affects parts of Wikipedia where I edit.

3 KB (460 words) - 20:24, 1 September 2016
2021/Schedule
...Wikipedia. You and your students should too!|Expert fact-checkers rely on Wikipedia. You and your students should too!]] ...y: Breaking the gender gap on Wikipedia / Rompiendo la brecha de género en Wikipedia''' ([[Carmen Alcázar]])

19 KB (2,399 words) - 23:01, 18 November 2021
Submissions:2016/Recovery of lost art testimonial
...tion in Warsaw during World War II was returned to Poland with the help of Wikipedia. “Murzynka” (Negress-1884) by artist Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa was t :We found the painting listed in Wikipedia in an article about the artist as artwork stolen by the Nazis. My father wr

3 KB (481 words) - 19:44, 8 October 2016
Submissions:2014/Measuring Editor Collaborativeness With Economic Modelling/Edits MS
Even though Wikipedia is a vanguard of collaboration, Wikipedians unfortunately have access to fe ...s they have touched, we are able to produce an entirely new perspective on Wikipedia (see the Figure below). The simplicity of this model can help us to quickly

5 KB (722 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2021/Editatona
...tro de edición exclusivo para mujeres se pueda aprender, crear y editar la Wikipedia sobre mujeres destacadas con el fin de reducir la brecha de género. ...n Wikimedia Mexico that seeks to make it possible to meet, create and edit Wikipedia on outstanding women through an exclusive edition meeting for women in orde

3 KB (463 words) - 02:23, 8 October 2021
Submissions:2018/Researching Local Heroes, When Google Isn't Enough
Millions of new articles are added to Wikipedia every year. Many of these articles are well researched and edited. This is ...ation; it’s going to be difficult to support additions or deletions to the Wikipedia article. Any changes made, may be changed a few hours later. The question w

5 KB (725 words) - 06:49, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2021/Black Lunch Table Strategies for Knowledge gaps
...on the focus list of, to aggregate and create lists as well as for SPARQL. Wikipedia, The most visible platform as a space for creating articles/biographies and

1 KB (189 words) - 20:35, 9 October 2021
Submissions:2023/Show me your gadgets!
...we invite people to show their favorite gadgets (Preferences->Gadgets) in Wikipedia/Commons/Wikidata and beyond. Oftentimes, amazing new features and functions

1 KB (183 words) - 21:05, 17 October 2023
2017/Schedule
** McGill editathon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Montreal/WCNA2017/McGill_University ** Canadian Women Edit-a-thon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Montreal/WCNA2017/Canadian_women

16 KB (2,142 words) - 17:46, 15 August 2017
Submissions:2018/CollaborationKit: the future of user groups and community coordination
...h considerable historical baggage, and yet they are the past and future of Wikipedia's user interactions.

3 KB (471 words) - 04:57, 20 October 2018
2016/Location
* [[:w:en:East Village, San Diego|East Village Wikipedia article]] * [[:w:en:Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego|Gaslamp Quarter Wikipedia article]]

5 KB (872 words) - 01:01, 7 October 2016
Submissions:2019/Lettuce Into the Meal: A SNAC Update
...provided by librarians and archivists. Learn about how we use Wikidata and Wikipedia and how SNAC can be useful for your institution and editing.

1 KB (197 words) - 16:13, 9 November 2019
2019/Grants/Disinformation and Its Miscontents: Narrative Recommendations on Wikipedia's Vulnerabilities and Resilience
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ocaasi On Wikipedia, disinformation can come from good-faith editors who (mis)use sources that

15 KB (2,234 words) - 17:26, 6 April 2020
Submissions:2015/Vegetation Wants To Be Free: Liberating the USDA's Pomological Watercolor Collection
...ical and scientific information—not to mention excellent illustrations for Wikipedia—but were largely unavailable to the public. When I found these images in ...ething much broader. We talk often about the value of the public domain to Wikipedia, and to our culture at large, but not as much about works and collections t

4 KB (567 words) - 20:08, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2014/Vector graphics
...it is used, what advantages and pitfalls it entails, how it is used across Wikipedia and other projects, and show attendees how easy it is to edit and create th

1 KB (225 words) - 01:12, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2018/Becoming a Reliable Source: Writing for Publication
Writers of quality Wikipedia content already have the skills that mainstream publishers want: We are te ...ng process of writing as a solo author. Discuss how one shifts gears from Wikipedia to "original research" — conducting interviews, obtaining permission for

4 KB (615 words) - 08:15, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2015/Interaction with article-subjects
...not have a conflict of interest, because they share the same objectives as Wikipedia for a neutral, accurate, complete article. Many editors in turn express fru ...good or bad faith, and how often their objectives really are aligned with Wikipedia's. King will discuss options for improving how a diverse range of cases are

3 KB (493 words) - 22:05, 10 September 2015
Submissions:2018/Inclusion, Wikipedia, and right-of-center topics
# Excellent speaker on Wikipedia's broad scope of coverage [[User:Bluerasberry|<span style="background:#cedf

3 KB (495 words) - 14:04, 21 October 2018
Submissions:2019/Wikimedia and the Sustainable Development Goals — what next?
...big enough how many people are needed to enact change to prevent it? Does wikipedia reach that many people? If so how do we make it clear that this is as big a ...t climate growth beyond 1.5*, it's not clear how we implement this though. Wikipedia should be the source that does this

9 KB (1,454 words) - 18:35, 1 December 2019
Submissions:2023/Let's forbid single-maintainer bots and tools
...that some of these are effectively mandatory for the health and success of Wikipedia, it's ludicrous too! So here's a wild idea - let's forbid any bot from bein

1 KB (211 words) - 20:58, 17 October 2023
Submissions:2019/Newbies, patrollers, and educators
...together to retain new editors and give newcomers a positive impression of Wikipedia. The hoped-for outcome will be a checklist of best practices for educators

1 KB (218 words) - 20:04, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2015/Your rights as an American and as a Wikipedian
;Affiliation: WikiWomen Brown Paper Bag movement, Wikipedia Summer of Monuments 2014  ...y in the United States has developed, and what some of the options for the Wikipedia community? How do organizations reconcile the right to free speech with the

3 KB (496 words) - 03:49, 2 October 2015
Submissions:2014/Leadership & Wikipedia
...edia. The Principles of quality control apply to software projects such as wikipedia. Quality Circles need to be organized to address problems in a proactive wa

3 KB (520 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2014/Using the MediaWiki web API to get (only) the data you need
...r wanted to add to [http://seealso.hatnote.com/ the existing collection of Wikipedia-based visualizations], go digging in wiki-related metadata in search of pat ...ting data visualizations that have been created with data fetched with the Wikipedia API. Whether or not you write your own code, you'll learn more about MediaW

4 KB (541 words) - 01:12, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2016/DSM 2.0
...ks to uncover the pros and cons of these future living documents, explores Wikipedia's role or potential future role in regards to external peer review of such ...the authority, sharing in the power to say who is crazy and who is not. A wikipedia feel good story... hopefully.

5 KB (698 words) - 17:23, 31 August 2016
2016/Evenings and excursions
...for 6:30pm. All reservations have been made under the name of Phoebe Ayers/Wikipedia Conference. ...roving the coverage & [[Wikipedia:WP:NPOV|neutral point of view]] of the [[Wikipedia:Rainbow Gathering|Rainbow Gathering]] article.

6 KB (963 words) - 17:33, 9 October 2016
Submissions:2023/Engaging the next Generation of Wikipedians with Growth features
...rding experience for new editors and to increase editor retention rates on Wikipedia. In this session, we will explore how the WMF Growth Team can further suppo

2 KB (230 words) - 20:53, 17 October 2023
Submissions:2016/Of Dead Authors and Digital Natives: a critical survey of studies on Wikis as classroom tools, and what WikiMedia educational initiatives can learn from them
;Username: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Petropoxy_(Lithoderm_Proxy) User: Petropoxy (Lithoderm Proxy) ...tion, the ramifications of this, and misconceptions about the way in which Wikipedia collaboration actually works. While Wikimedia's educational initiatives wou

4 KB (564 words) - 22:01, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2017/Successful Open Advocacy in Very Uncertain Times
...n open system for communicating research and scholarship create to improve Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, how Wikimedians can better connect with allie

2 KB (214 words) - 15:25, 2 August 2017
Submissions:2023/An Alternative to the Pushpin Map in the Neighbourhood Infobox
|abstract=Pushpin maps are used in the majority of Wikipedia Neighbourhood Infoboxes. However, they are not very useful since they lack

2 KB (231 words) - 00:30, 11 November 2023
Submissions:2016/Wikipage Creation: An Exercise in Critical Thinking and Group Collaboration
...tunity for group collaboration, this exercise allows students to learn how wikipedia functions, the benefits of registering and contributing, and even how to wr

4 KB (549 words) - 18:13, 26 August 2016
Submissions:2019/What's neutrality?: An epistemological discussion about advocacy and free knowledge in Spanish Wikipedia
...t about climate change, feminism, heritage, among other topics, in Spanish Wikipedia? Communities edit Wikimedia projects because they think certain topics matt

1 KB (207 words) - 20:12, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2014/Measuring Editor Collaborativeness With Economic Modelling
Even though Wikipedia is a vanguard of collaboration, Wikipedians unfortunately have access to fe ...s they have touched, we are able to produce an entirely new perspective on Wikipedia (see the Figure below). The simplicity of this model can help us to quickly

5 KB (769 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2016/The Future of Start Ups
...age 18: 73.6 million. Adult population is thus 245.3 million. According to Wikipedia there were 120.4 million people in the U.S. employed full time in April 201

4 KB (602 words) - 06:49, 30 August 2016
Submissions:2016/New Frontier: Using Wikidata on Commons
...eveloped that used interwiki links to provide translated label and link to wikipedia article in users language. Those templates are being now replaced with call :Wikimedia Commons is fundamentally different then Wikipedia projects, since it does not use main/article namespace much and most useful

4 KB (561 words) - 11:20, 7 October 2016
2019/Schedule/Saturday
...roject, forthcoming from MIT Press, on the past twenty years and future of Wikipedia. ...se Study—the University of Massachusetts Lowell|Building Broad and Diverse Wikipedia Capacity in Institutions of Higher Education: Case Study—the University o

22 KB (2,803 words) - 20:11, 16 November 2019
Submissions:2018/WikiHBCU
...n(s) (optional):  Wikipedia Fellow and the Wikimedian-In-Residence at Columbia University, Wikimedia NY ...e a sustainable model of retention for diversity of content and editors on Wikipedia, to be eventually replicated at all of the universities, institutions and o

7 KB (986 words) - 13:57, 29 January 2019
Submissions:2021/Architects Build Wiki: A Pilot Campaign Featuring Black Architects of Detroit
|abstract=Architects Build Wiki is a Wikipedia content improvement campaign launching in 2021 at the 50th [https://noma.ne

2 KB (246 words) - 01:24, 18 November 2021
Submissions:2015/Fuzzy as Fuzzy St. John: The Value of Identifying, and Properly Assigning, Film Genres
...ors from referring to it is like throwing out the baby with the bathwater. Wikipedia has developed the potential to become one of the major resources of informa # [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Emitraka emitraka aka lv_ra]

4 KB (560 words) - 19:30, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2019/Quarry tutorial: Using SQL to get info about wikis
...programming, but should have at least a basic understanding of how to edit Wikipedia. It is recommended but not required that participants bring laptops so they

2 KB (257 words) - 05:39, 7 November 2019
Submissions:2019/How can Africa and North America partner to promote the goals of the Foundation
...of the gaps that exist in these countries and thematic projects like GLAM,Wikipedia Education Project etc where the particular group is desirous of partnering.

2 KB (260 words) - 07:22, 6 November 2019
2019/Grants/Glassbox - A WordPress plugin for opening the news
For Wikipedia, a bot will search for that XML file in the sources linked in an article. I ...changes may also help to crowdsource the fight against misinformation, as Wikipedia’s collective intelligence have shown.

7 KB (1,094 words) - 22:31, 8 April 2020
Submissions:2014/Answering Big Questions With Wikidata
...as a data repository, but its also becoming more than the sum of its data. Wikipedia in its early stages started to see success as an encyclopedia, but then als ##What are the most popular book genres in each language Wikipedia?

4 KB (593 words) - 01:14, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2023/Scholia workshop
...ks, how it can be used, how it interacts with Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia and other parts of the Wikimedia landscape. Special attention will be given |email=daniel.mietchen{{@}}wikipedia.de

2 KB (238 words) - 15:15, 8 November 2023
Submissions:2023/Advancing occupational health equity for immigrant workers through Wikimedia platforms
|affiliates=[[:wikipedia:en:WP:OSH|Wikiproject Occupational Safety and Health]]; [[:meta:Wiki Moveme

1 KB (203 words) - 20:42, 17 October 2023
Submissions:2019/Caribbean Translatathon
...at translating information about the Caribbean into different languages, a Wikipedia Translatathon. This would be with our partners, which include LaGuardia Com

2 KB (229 words) - 07:09, 13 October 2019
2019/Grants/Wikipedia deployment of credibility signals app
We propose to deploy a "credibility signals" web app for Wikipedia editors to help them decide in a neutral, objective, and relatively painles ...o global scale. The vision is that after being refined and demonstrated at Wikipedia, the technology can spread across the internet for use by everyone who care

16 KB (2,611 words) - 21:39, 6 April 2020
Submissions:2019/A Match Made in Heaven: WikiCOIL
...the benefits and challenges of WikiCOIL will use examples from a Fall 2019 Wikipedia collaboration and discuss knowledge production between students at LaGuardi

2 KB (211 words) - 20:02, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2016/Presidential candidate selection based on global knowledge
Wikipedia, the fruit of technology, the barrier-less answer source for the truth of k ...ment. Through the technological advancement to information access through Wikipedia, knowledge access is endless. The answers to questions bring more question

4 KB (543 words) - 23:57, 3 September 2016
Cascadia Wikimedians Meetup
...ascadia_Wikimedians_User_Group Cascadia Wikimedians User Group] at English Wikipedia

2 KB (259 words) - 03:16, 10 October 2015
Submissions:2022/WW, WWWWW (Wikiproject Witches, Who, What, When, Where, Why)
...inated campaign on Meta, associated with various sister projects including Wikipedia (in multiple languages), Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons. While a lot of wo

2 KB (251 words) - 16:27, 2 November 2022
2019/Schedule/Friday
* Sessions around [[:en:Wikipedia:GLAM|GLAM]] and [[:d:Wikidata:Main_Page|Wikidata]] ...rence North America Culture Crawl|Editathon coordination page]] on English Wikipedia'''

7 KB (973 words) - 23:41, 11 November 2019
2015/Unconference
...mb|This could be you giving a "[[w:Lightning talk|Lightning Talk]]" ; from Wikipedia Day NYC.]] # Crowdfunding and Wikipedia! --[[User:BillyC840|BillyC840]]

17 KB (2,385 words) - 16:43, 14 December 2015
Submissions:2018/Wikipedia’s Gender Gap and Disciplinary Praxis: Representing Women Scholars in Digital Rhetoric and Writing Fields
;Title: Wikipedia’s Gender Gap and Disciplinary Praxis: Representing Women Scholars in Digi ...s and professor work together to engage in the critique and remediation of Wikipedia’s disciplinary content and gender gaps. As a larger example of critical d

5 KB (731 words) - 15:36, 20 October 2018
2019/Grants/CiteLearn - an academic tool for learning to cite sources
...itations are needed provides excellent training in research quality beyond Wikipedia. Our idea is to build a text-based task/game in which university students l We anticipate this game being used to onboard people into Wikipedia citation practices, and more broadly to develop the skills associated with

11 KB (1,654 words) - 01:36, 20 August 2020
Submissions:2017/Service, Sororities, and the Gender Gap
...o give sorority students the required community service credit for editing Wikipedia articles about women. This is a great success for the students, the univers

4 KB (579 words) - 17:48, 21 July 2017
Submissions:2021/Wiki Loves Monuments in the US: Updates and Discussion
...round the world by uploading photos to the Wikimedia Commons to be used on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This session will focus on the [https://wikil

2 KB (290 words) - 19:16, 10 October 2021
Submissions:2015/promotionalism vs. notability
...This has been evident from the beginning, and the indistinguishability of Wikipedia articles on organizations and other topics from press releases has been the

4 KB (581 words) - 18:46, 25 October 2015
2023/Unconference
See [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Unconference_signup_at_Wikiconference_USA.webm 20-second intro ...the way to ''describe math concepts rigorously'', and since our mission at Wikipedia is at its core educational, we should think more carefully about whether th

4 KB (537 words) - 17:54, 15 November 2023
2019/Hackathon
The English Wikipedia maintains a list of perennial sources that are frequently discussed, and in Wikipedia uses Citoid to automatically generate references from just a given URL. How

6 KB (889 words) - 20:36, 10 November 2019
Submissions:2018/Academic profiles change the world
*Rasberry, L. (2014). "Citing Wikipedia". BMJ. 348 (mar05 4): g1819–g1819. [https://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g Since the founding of Wikipedia the Wiki community has discussed using structured data for the management o

4 KB (581 words) - 08:20, 10 September 2018
2023/Schedule/Friday
...[Submissions:2023/Wikipedia Initiatives at Local Canadian Public Libraries|Wikipedia Initiatives at Local Canadian Public Libraries]] Emily Carrasco ...om Editing Wikipedia?|Parallel Play: What Do Librarians Learn from Editing Wikipedia?]] Scott Libson (Scott.libson)

8 KB (953 words) - 00:32, 16 January 2024
2016/Schedule
|'''12:30 pm''' - Introduction to Wikipedia for the Public ...edia|Grades and the Gender Gap: How Student Editors are Writing Women into Wikipedia]] (Mathewson)

26 KB (3,277 words) - 19:52, 10 October 2016
2019/Grants/News on Wiki, Phase Two (a)
...ikipedia article}}{{legend|yellow|Wikipedia has no infobox}}{{legend|green|Wikipedia article has an infobox}}]] ...t for newspapers west of the Rocky Mountains, and (b) a campaign to expand Wikipedia's coverage of black-owned newspapers and Carribbean-focused newspapers. (Se

20 KB (2,933 words) - 20:55, 3 July 2020
Submissions:2019/What’s good for GLAM is good for STEM? Editor recruitment and retention at NIOSH
...training series to teach scientists and program staff how to contribute to Wikipedia, Commons, and Wikidata will be featured.

2 KB (260 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2016/How to make successful hack-a-thon
Marathi wikipedia

2 KB (257 words) - 04:08, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2015/Introduction to MediaWiki Customizations
;Username: No account on Wikipedia, WikiconferenceUSA username: DaveHarris ...h can result in more people getting involved in MediaWiki projects such as Wikipedia. Special pages and MediaWiki extensions will also be covered, including an

4 KB (665 words) - 01:27, 29 September 2015
2019/Grants/News on Wiki, Phase Two (b)
...ikipedia article}}{{legend|yellow|Wikipedia has no infobox}}{{legend|green|Wikipedia article has an infobox}}]] ...Wiki, Phase Two (a)/]]), and (b) the campaign, described below, to expand Wikipedia's coverage of minority-owned newspapers and Caribbean-focused newspapers.

20 KB (2,959 words) - 20:56, 3 July 2020
2019/Grants/WikiJournals
...horoughly audited to add new knowledge to other Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia. ...ll result in improved credibility of Wikimedia Foundation projects such as Wikipedia, as well as the world of open access knowledge in general.

9 KB (1,308 words) - 09:00, 29 April 2021
2016/Main Page
...font-weight:400; background-color:rgba(50,50,50,0.7); padding:10px; ">Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts on '''October 7–10''' for the annual continenta ...5 of its museums and institutions. It will be the the largest one-day GLAM-Wikipedia collaboration ever held.

5 KB (647 words) - 06:37, 5 May 2017
Submissions:2014/Wikipedian-in-Residence at UC Berkeley
;Personal homepage or blog: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Kevin_Gorman ...main tracks, I'm also just available on campus as a general resource about Wikipedia to any interested person, and have started dozens of conversations that are

4 KB (655 words) - 01:11, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2019/Did I just publish Fake News?
Nearly 10 years ago I started a Wikipedia page for [[w:en:Ilse Stanley|Ilse Stanley]], a remarkable woman whose auto

2 KB (281 words) - 21:50, 22 November 2019
Submissions:2015/Recent Gadgets changes and how to fix yours
;E-mail address: legoktm dot wikipedia at gmail dot com

2 KB (302 words) - 20:12, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2019/Approaching the Climate Crisis as Wikimedians
...g were based. Yet on topics related to the pressing climate crisis English Wikipedia and the broader Wikimedia ecosystem are woefully incomplete or inconsistent

2 KB (314 words) - 20:14, 22 November 2019
Submissions:2015/Crowd Wisdom and Problem Solving: How can Wikimedia Engage?
...reation of Wikiversity in 2006, the 2012 launch of Wikidata, and the 2000+ Wikipedia projects which organize data regarding specific topics such as Buddhism, an I will argue that Wikipedia is poised to engage its non-editing user base by developing a space for com

4 KB (635 words) - 18:49, 25 October 2015
2019/Grants/CiteFix: a tool to fix broken references
English Wikipedia has several maintenance categories that are auto-populated based on errors :*Example page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_India

14 KB (2,399 words) - 06:53, 9 April 2021
Submissions:2016/How to bring diversity to Wikidata?
;Affiliation: Wikimedia Canada / Tunisian User Group / Admin in Arabic wikipedia and rollbacker in Wikidata

2 KB (297 words) - 15:27, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2015/Legal solutions to online harassment
...her type of support for individuals who have been victims of harassment on Wikipedia. This presupposes a lack of ability to stop the harassment, for various le

2 KB (285 words) - 09:47, 9 September 2015
2019/Submissions
...s can be distributed under the terms of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...aching with Wikipedia and/or the intersection between higher education and Wikipedia generally. Presenters have the option of submitting their proposals under A

10 KB (1,368 words) - 07:57, 28 September 2019
Submissions:2017/Building MediaWiki software to enforce Page & Topic bans
...roblematic users without resorting to an entire site ban or block. English Wikipedia (and many other wikis) have organized communities policies around page and

2 KB (252 words) - 17:45, 23 July 2017
Submissions:2015/Wikipedia and DOTs
Video recording of session on Commons at [[:File:Wikipedia and DOTs.webm]]

2 KB (269 words) - 18:48, 25 October 2015
2018/Hackathon
...media tech community, learn about the technologies and projects that power Wikipedia and its sister projects, and to propose or join a project to hack on durin ...en%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%3B%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%20.%20%7D%0A%7D/Len%3BDen%3BP27%3BP569%3BP570%3BP19%3BP20 https:/

7 KB (998 words) - 22:17, 2 November 2018
Submissions:2023/How the Digital Public Library of America is putting American history at Wikipedians' fingertips
...r '''you''' the Wikipedian to access and use archival imagery in improving Wikipedia.

2 KB (286 words) - 20:40, 14 November 2023
Submissions:2022/View it! tool: utilizing Structured Data on Commons for image discovery
...n Wikimedia Commons vs the finite, highly curated images you may find on a Wikipedia article or Wikidata item.

2 KB (262 words) - 16:30, 2 November 2022
2019/Main Page
You were invited to Cambridge, Massachusetts to join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts for the annual continental conference. ...bridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge, Massachusetts]]''', '''November 8–11'''. Wikipedia, -media, -data, and -cite enthusiasts joined for a long weekend of collabor

10 KB (1,387 words) - 07:59, 18 August 2021
2022/Main Page
...with [https://www.openstreetmap.us/ OpenStreetMap US]. Join OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia, -media, -data, -voyage, & -cite enthusiasts for collaboration and discover *[[:en:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/WCNA|New York City Meetup]]

6 KB (742 words) - 17:50, 9 May 2023
2014/IdeaLab
...media <big>Feel free to comment on the [[w:en:User:Geraldshields11/sandbox/Wikipedia likes Galactic exploration for Posterity]] at the sandbox talk page.</big>

2 KB (283 words) - 13:04, 20 May 2015
2018/Main Page
You're invited! Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts '''October 18-21''' for the annual continental co ...e local culture, as well as collaborate with local institutions to improve Wikipedia's coverage of local topics, and to upload new images to Commons.

7 KB (1,005 words) - 07:13, 14 November 2019
Submissions:2018/Red flags regarding event troublemakers
* [[:en:Wikipedia:Bay Area WikiSalon|Bay Area WikiSalon]] series ...n of eight years experience and is one of several co-founders of the [[:en:Wikipedia:Bay Area WikiSalon|Bay Area WikiSalon]] series that meets in San Francisco,

4 KB (660 words) - 06:48, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2018/The Wiki-disconnected
...act: There is a world of people who do not have access to the Internet and Wikipedia for various reasons. This does not prevent children from rural schools in t

2 KB (312 words) - 06:49, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2015/22 things you should probably not be using a wiki for
...a personal notepad, for my blog, and a nostalgia dump of the 2008 english wikipedia, among even dumber ideas.

2 KB (304 words) - 17:29, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2016/Governance workshop: alternatives to bans and desysops
;Abstract: Has Wikipedia outgrown its governance structure? The arbitration process. Impact on diver

2 KB (318 words) - 03:40, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2022/Wiki99 and the global canon
*[[:meta:Wiki99|Wiki99]], a project to encourage Wikipedia translation

2 KB (301 words) - 20:19, 9 November 2022
Submissions:2018/Wikimedians in Residence Panel
...n this topic previously? If yes, where/when?: Somewhat parallel session at Wikipedia Day NYC 2017

2 KB (296 words) - 08:22, 10 September 2018
2019/Grants/News on Wiki, Phase Two
[[File:News on Wiki NOW Logo.png|thumb|Newspapers on Wikipedia Logo]] ...ikipedia article}}{{legend|yellow|Wikipedia has no infobox}}{{legend|green|Wikipedia article has an infobox}}]]

24 KB (3,574 words) - 05:54, 6 February 2021
Submissions:2014/State of Wikidata
...n such information (e.g. census data) across the 280+ language editions of Wikipedia and beyond. The talk will begin with a brief introduction of the project,

2 KB (325 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2019/Art+Feminism Wikidata Initiative
...e for this purpose that will semi-automate the process of moving data from Wikipedia to Wikidata. We have designed this tool to be accessible to those without p *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks

2 KB (327 words) - 20:02, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2019/WikiCite track
...a|Academics in the open: How WikiJournals encourage open scholarship using Wikipedia]]

5 KB (682 words) - 18:24, 8 November 2019
Submissions:2015/OTRS Workshop
;Affiliation: Wikipedia

2 KB (329 words) - 21:06, 3 October 2015
Submissions:2019/Wikidata Quicksheets
Wikidata QuickSheets semi-automates the process of moving data from Wikipedia to Wikidata. We have designed this tool to be accessible to those without p

2 KB (373 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2018/The Non-US Panel (or Americans in the global Wikimedia movement)
...from Ohio/Texas; a global organizer for the [[:meta:Wikipedia Asian Month|Wikipedia Asian Month]]

5 KB (746 words) - 04:02, 20 October 2018
2019/Photo Drive
...ortunity to help photograph and cover the region on the Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, and Wikidata. ...42.359998864647686&lng=-71.07553482055665&zoom=15&layers=wikidata_no_image,wikipedia Wiki ShootMe!], a map tool that shows what locations are missing an image o

3 KB (393 words) - 22:56, 21 November 2019
Submissions:2018/Tools and tips for small wikis
...boxes to template translators, those tools will be described taking Arabic Wikipedia as an example. Tips to manage community reaction and involvement in those m

3 KB (375 words) - 00:50, 21 September 2018
Submissions:2017/Photography: people at Wikimedia events and book festivals
...on, leading to free publicity and good will for your organization, or to a Wikipedia article about a particular author. The easiest way to get a photo with the

2 KB (341 words) - 12:42, 2 August 2017
Submissions:2018/Kunsthalle Detroit
...f my presentation: to make this entry visible and viable in North-American Wikipedia.

5 KB (712 words) - 06:51, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2019/Powerful spreadsheet tools for Wikidata and Wikipedia
This session will step through some examples of using the key "Wikipedia and Wikidata tools" module in Google Sheets, and some custom scripts create

2 KB (349 words) - 19:54, 13 October 2019
2017/Photo Drive
...pportunity to help photograph and cover Montreal on the Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, and Wikidata. ...45.495901573680776&lng=-73.60582351684572&zoom=14&layers=wikidata_no_image,wikipedia Wiki ShootMe!], a map tool that shows what locations are missing an image o

2 KB (324 words) - 00:59, 7 August 2017
Submissions:2015/Metadata in the Commons
...w.notesfromnature.org/ transcribe handwritten text]. With its deep ties to Wikipedia, probably the best known open-access project in the world, the Commons is p ...to encourage mutually beneficial metadata collaborations between GLAMs and Wikipedia.

6 KB (813 words) - 14:54, 4 October 2015
Submissions:2022/Wikimedia Indiana: A New User Group Rooted in Cultural Heritage
...t take part in the Indiana Memory Project and 2.) fostering a community of Wikipedia contributors in Indiana with a campaign of public programs, training, and o

2 KB (334 words) - 16:24, 2 November 2022
Submissions:2019/GLAM/Black Face: Strategies for missing images from art biographies and the ethics of WikiCommons
...documents that pertain to the lives and works of Black artists. Outside of Wikipedia, the project creates an online searchable oral history archive focused on f

2 KB (318 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2021/OpenHistoricalMap: Historical Geography Wiki style
...able under open licenses, making OpenHistoricalMap a natural complement to Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. OpenHistoricalMap is a charter project of OpenStreetMap

2 KB (350 words) - 17:00, 3 October 2021
Submissions:2023/Governance committees in the Wikimedia movement
|abstract=Throughout the history of Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects, committees have played an important role in helping

3 KB (367 words) - 21:16, 7 November 2023
2021/Submissions/en
...s can be distributed under the terms of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...aching with Wikipedia and/or the intersection between higher education and Wikipedia generally. Presenters have the option of submitting their proposals under A

10 KB (1,462 words) - 01:20, 17 June 2021
Submissions:2016/Welcoming and Helping New Editors: A Month at the Teahouse
...zed support to new editors, providing an opportunity to learn the ropes of Wikipedia in a safe, friendly, and engaging environment". ...Josve05a|Josve05a]] ([[User talk:Josve05a|talk]]) Just launched on Swedish Wikipedia. Will most likely ask questions about best practises etc. (one of the reaso

5 KB (797 words) - 23:15, 8 October 2016
Submissions:2015/Wikipedia & Quality
;Abstract: '''Wikipedia & Quality: Philosophy & Practise'''

2 KB (351 words) - 19:58, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2018/WikiCarbon
...al on Wikipedia (human hours), along with the (b) data hosting capacity of Wikipedia – we can reliably use our knowledge to perform carbon estimating that is

5 KB (773 words) - 06:48, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2018/West Coast meetup
...ther better for the purpose of advancing future collaboration in improving Wikipedia and off-line Wikimedia related events.

2 KB (343 words) - 15:54, 20 October 2018
2019/Unconference
See [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Unconference_signup_at_Wikiconference_USA.webm 20-second intro ...ishes to join) an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how to edit Wikipedia effectively. I would hope for a minimum of 3 hours, which would include a b

2 KB (348 words) - 19:46, 15 November 2019
2022/Submissions
...s can be distributed under the terms of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...inars, and other presentations in topics that fall under topics related to Wikipedia or free culture.

6 KB (895 words) - 19:55, 17 October 2022
Submissions:2015/Here comes (a significant fraction of) everybody
...he Education Program represent a small but significant and growing bloc of Wikipedia editors. As individual editors, few return to the site after their class is

3 KB (342 words) - 13:17, 28 August 2016
2019/Grants/Tech based factchecking and dissemination mechanism—for the community and by the community—for crowdsourced information
...motely with each other. The proposal has adopted the vision and mission of Wikipedia of crowdsourcing information and knowledge from the ground—to build an in |previous=We haven't received a grant from Wikipedia before

9 KB (1,339 words) - 17:01, 5 April 2020
2023/More/Glossary/en
...d "marathon", is an event where some editors of online communities such as Wikipedia, Wikivoyage edit and improve a specific topic or type of content. The event

3 KB (378 words) - 03:02, 15 May 2023
Submissions:2018/Aligning technical solutions and policy to combat harassment on Wikimedia projects
*[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/Aligning_Tech_solutions_%26_Policy_to_Combat_Harassment_on_Wik ...indicated that in the past 12 months they had been bullied or harassed on Wikipedia. Furthermore, 60% of people who reported a dispute to functionaries say the

6 KB (931 words) - 20:08, 21 October 2018
2016/Keynote speakers
...[wmf:Home|Wikimedia Foundation]], the nonprofit organization that supports Wikipedia and its sister projects. ...ibrary initiatives, and looking at developing better relationships between Wikipedia and cultural heritage institutions.

10 KB (1,456 words) - 22:39, 9 October 2016
2023/More/Glossary
...d "marathon", is an event where some editors of online communities such as Wikipedia, Wikivoyage edit and improve a specific topic or type of content. The event

3 KB (384 words) - 02:13, 15 May 2023
WCNA 2022/Indianapolis Meetup
|'''Location'''||Indianapolis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IUPUI_University_Library IUPUI Library] ...ill give new editors and interested individuals an opportunity to see what Wikipedia is all about, see what others in North America are up to, and meet local ed

7 KB (978 words) - 01:34, 11 July 2023
Submissions:2014/Bringing More Women to Free Software: What's Working for Us
...will talk about what's working for us and how those lessons might apply to Wikipedia.

3 KB (387 words) - 01:14, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2023/What is the future of free knowledge? Collaboratively charting the course of our movement
...l_Plan/2023-2024/Draft/Future_Audiences#FA2.2_Conversational_AI|building a Wikipedia plugin for ChatGPT]]

3 KB (432 words) - 22:22, 5 November 2023
Submissions:2015/Type:Presentation. Theme: Outreach. Title: "AfroCROWD - Bridging the Multicultural Gap"
...e crowdsourcing and the need to close the multicultural and gender gaps in Wikipedia. AfroCROWD has also held monthly multilingual editathons in partnership wit

3 KB (382 words) - 09:53, 9 September 2015
Submissions:2015/WikiProject X
...nt Grant to research and improve the WikiProject experience on the English Wikipedia, where WikiProjects are community spaces dedicated to specific subjects or

3 KB (391 words) - 15:30, 6 October 2015
Submissions:2018/Editorial Enforcement and its Effects on Content and Culture
...rcement and its effects—positive, negative, or otherwise—on the quality of Wikipedia’s content and culture. In developing a balanced and comprehensive encyclo ...an ethos desired by the majority of contributors? Is the current state of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia projects more generally close to this desired goal?

3 KB (408 words) - 08:20, 10 September 2018
2021/Submissions
...s can be distributed under the terms of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...search with Wikipedia and/or the intersection between higher education and Wikipedia generally. Presenters have the option of submitting their proposals under A

13 KB (1,772 words) - 18:01, 3 October 2021
2016/Scholarships
#**Active contributor to a Wikimedia project (e.g. Wikipedia, Commons, or Wikisource), with at least 500 contributions (edits) ...nt: Does the presentation show promise to engage an audience interested in Wikipedia and/or higher education?

9 KB (1,280 words) - 13:18, 5 October 2016
Submissions:2016/WikiProject X: The development of the future of on-wiki project coordination, or: omg wtf contentmodels!
...nt Grant to research and improve the WikiProject experience on the English Wikipedia, where WikiProjects are community spaces dedicated to specific subjects or

3 KB (404 words) - 16:59, 3 September 2016
Submissions:2015/100wikidays
# [[Wikipedia: User:Samantha (Wiki Ed)|Samantha (Wiki Ed)]] [[User:Samantha (Wiki Ed)|Sam

3 KB (433 words) - 17:44, 3 September 2015
Submissions:2019/Design Workshop on the UX of Conveying Credibility Online
...hat groups can tackle, related to how to convey information credibility on Wikipedia pages, as well as how to improve credibility signals in other places, such

3 KB (430 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2017/Wikimedia and Education: Linking these two with technology
...rator.org Attribution Generator] to help correctly attribute pictures from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons to use in various contexts. One context in which it i

3 KB (421 words) - 10:45, 20 July 2017
Submissions:2019/Combating Online Harassment with Friends
...if it were happening to them. Finally, we will discuss the particulars of Wikipedia harassment and how the concept of friendsourced moderation could be incorpo

3 KB (465 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
Submissions:2019/WikiCarbon Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Database
...ata reliability (verification); other potential affiliates, in addition to Wikipedia; best ways to attract contributors; how we can support and/or collaborate w

3 KB (438 words) - 20:12, 13 October 2019
Submissions:2019/GLAMs embracing open access and Wikidata: Experiences from the Met Museum
...r form a new way for the public to be co-creative in ways that exceed what Wikipedia collaboration and Commons uploading entail today.

3 KB (434 words) - 09:42, 4 October 2019
2021/Submissions/es
...en ser distribuidos bajo los términos de la [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Licenc ...enseñanza con Wikipedia y/o la intersección entre la educación superior y Wikipedia en general. Los ponentes tienen la opción de presentar sus propuestas bajo

12 KB (1,810 words) - 23:52, 31 August 2021
Submissions:2018/Using Wikipedia to document marginalized African American Communities
;Title: Using Wikipedia to document marginalized African American Communities and histories

3 KB (434 words) - 06:48, 20 September 2018
2023/More/Glossary/es
...tón", es un evento en el que algunos editores de comunidades en línea como Wikipedia, Wikivoyage editan y mejoran un tema o tipo de contenido específico. Los e

3 KB (464 words) - 17:07, 15 May 2023
2021/Submissions/de
...deoaufzeichnungen unter den Bedingungen der [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creati ...ren mit Wikipedia und/oder zur Schnittstelle zwischen Hochschulbildung und Wikipedia im Allgemeinen. Referenten haben die Möglichkeit, ihre Vorschläge im Rahm

12 KB (1,573 words) - 20:36, 11 December 2022
2018/Schedule
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/Columbus/Emerging technologies Edit-a-thon|Emerging Technologies Edi ...r;" | [[Submissions:2018/Introduction to Wikipedia for librarians|Intro to Wikipedia for Librarians]]

37 KB (4,846 words) - 20:13, 21 October 2018
2019/Grants/Feedback.news
...these sources have published misinformation. This should be useful for the Wikipedia community to objectively identify unreliable sources as well as other web p |importance=This is important because Wikipedia and web platforms such as search engines and social media platforms need ob

8 KB (1,177 words) - 16:52, 6 April 2020
Submissions:2018/Wiki Bootcamp: Four generations of Wikimedia volunteers
...ion and Wikimedia Affiliates, and to serve as Wikipedians-in-Residence and Wikipedia Visiting Scholars. Two of the graduates, Emily Temple-Wood and Rosie Steph

3 KB (432 words) - 14:49, 9 October 2018
Submissions:2015/Lesson Plans for web-based projects
;Title: Let's use Wikipedia in the classroom!

3 KB (443 words) - 18:10, 21 September 2015
2022/Propuestas
..., talleres, seminarios y otras presentaciones sobre temas relacionados con Wikipedia o la cultura libre. * Herramientas para editar Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons y Wikidata

7 KB (1,067 words) - 19:56, 17 October 2022
Submissions:2016/The Art of GLAM
...ther culture thus creating limitation to the use of the global resource of Wikipedia. As patrons and scholars are overwhelmed with information and knowledge –

3 KB (463 words) - 03:37, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2018/Support for users across all devices: the uncertain history and future of MediaWiki mobile support
...i in general. Mobile is currently the main way a majority of people access Wikipedia and the sister projects, and for readers and users in some regions, may eve

3 KB (483 words) - 06:48, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2021/Editing seems too hard; let's fix that
I recently tried getting some people I know into editing Wikipedia. They found the process intimidating and difficult. That's pretty bad! I th

3 KB (571 words) - 20:06, 9 October 2021
Submissions:2018/How to podcast
;Abstract: Podcasting for three years now about Wikipedia and Wikimedia on https://wikistammtisch.org and https://wikijabber.org I'd

3 KB (495 words) - 14:55, 20 October 2018
Submissions:2015/Learn from competitor: Outreach strategy of Baidu Baike
...9% of Chinese Online Encyclopedia market as it claimed even before Chinese Wikipedia was blocked in the late of this May. Regardless of it's low quality content

3 KB (486 words) - 22:36, 9 October 2015
Submissions:2015/ Designing new strategies to engaged GLAM partners
# [[Wikipedia: User:Samantha (Wiki Ed)|Samantha (Wiki Ed)]] [[User:Samantha (Wiki Ed)|Sam

3 KB (487 words) - 17:15, 5 September 2015
Submissions:2023/Report on research for North American hub
..., WM Canada, WM NY, WM DC, WikiEdu, WikiMed); Projects = The online sites (Wikipedia, Wikisource, ...)

3 KB (482 words) - 15:36, 11 November 2023
Submissions:2014/Using Wikibooks and Wikiotics to build community-centered language courses
What role can Wikipedia and related Wiki projects play in the creation of primary course instructio

4 KB (549 words) - 01:12, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2018/The State of Art+Feminism
...impact in the lives of cis and trans women by addressing gender equity on Wikipedia. But what did it take to get here? This talk will offer updates and highlig

3 KB (452 words) - 13:18, 20 October 2018
Submissions:2023/Defense against the Dark Arts: Disinformation on Wikipedia
...at all levels of society. I will discuss the work I've done to expand the Wikipedia article on "Disinformation attack”, as Wikipedian in Residence for the no

3 KB (517 words) - 00:50, 30 November 2023
Submissions:2015/Are the Obstacles Academic?
;Abstract: While it is clear that Wikipedia wishes to attract academics and experts in addition to general editors, the # [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Emitraka emitraka aka lv_ra]

3 KB (473 words) - 15:52, 3 October 2015
Submissions:2015/Art+Feminism 2016, planning meetup
...Street Journal], and [http://www.artnews.com/2015/03/10/artfeminisms-2015-wikipedia-edit-a-thon-adds-334-articles-on-female-artists/ ARTnews], among many other

4 KB (456 words) - 15:17, 4 October 2015
2019/Grants/“No como cuento 2.0” / “I don't buy it 2.0”: A digital literacy tool to curb producing, believing and sharing fake news and misinformation in highly polarized political settings.
...reducing their biases prior to introduce any political information in the Wikipedia site ...(it could be the tool to replace “human proof” when editing information in Wikipedia for example).

10 KB (1,588 words) - 02:26, 22 July 2020
Submissions:2014/Language Issues and Commons
...le who do not yet know more than one language to study an additional one. Wikipedia and its companion projects provide an excellent set of language-learning to

4 KB (573 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2015/Wiksource and Commons workshop
...isource. Wikimedia Commons holds images and other binary files for use by Wikipedia and other related sites, including Wikisource. # [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Emitraka emitraka aka lv_ra]

4 KB (505 words) - 18:40, 12 October 2015
Submissions:2018/Wiki Art Depiction Explorer
...eated by three longtime Wikimedia DC volunteers: Andrew Lih, author of The Wikipedia Revolution, Effie Kapsalis, Chief of Content & Communications Strategy at t

4 KB (493 words) - 14:45, 21 October 2018
Submissions:2018/Reporting bugs: getting developers to implement your feature requests
...g people to fix bugs I was running into as an administrator on the English Wikipedia. Some of my interactions went well, and others didn’t go as well. Now tha

3 KB (549 words) - 08:21, 10 September 2018
Submissions:2017/Building MediaWiki software to enforce Page & Topic bans/Notes
Wikipedia banning policy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Banning_policy * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Editing_restrictions

4 KB (610 words) - 21:22, 18 August 2017
2021/Final report on the conference
|Used for live participatory trivia during the Depths of Wikipedia session ...ipedia: Strategies to Counter Systemic Bias" (Carwil Bjork-James, English Wikipedia and Vanderbilt University).

14 KB (2,162 words) - 19:55, 22 April 2022
Submissions:2016/The five and a half biggest mistakes we've made when thinking about program impact — and what we’ve learned from them
...of experience running a program that’s taught 22,000 students how to edit Wikipedia and has added 25 million words (or more than 44 copies of ''War and Peace''

4 KB (554 words) - 15:32, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2018/Organizing and Researching Art+Feminism Edit-a-thons: Towards More Equitable Models of Engagement
...crease in editor recruitment and more sustained equitable participation in Wikipedia. ...of an Art+Feminism Wikipedia Meet-Up Page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Spelman_College/Art%2BWomanism_2017

8 KB (1,209 words) - 15:21, 20 October 2018
2022/Schedule
...fueling new contributions to the sum of human knowledge while reinforcing Wikipedia's culture. OpenStreetMap is no stranger to deletion debates. Nascent sister ...exist for specifying cross connections between various Wikimedia projects (Wikipedia, Wikidata, Commons), OpenStreetMap, and OpenHistoricalMap. There are connec

29 KB (4,128 words) - 05:51, 1 January 2023
Submissions:2015/How to design a distance-learning proposal about Wikipedia
;Affiliation:  [[:es:Wikipedia:Wikimedia_Argentina| Wikimedia Argentina]] ...with the Latin-American Network of Educational Portals (RELPE) [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Latinoamericana_de_Portales_Educativos]implemented [the virtua

4 KB (637 words) - 19:34, 8 September 2015
Submissions:2016/"All Together Now": Support Towards Congressional Appropriation for the Flood Control Project in Orick, California by Revealing a Levee's Ethos
...re based website, the information was also made accessible directly from a Wikipedia page. (246 Word Count)

3 KB (490 words) - 13:16, 8 October 2016
2021/Main Page/en
...rica, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Join Wikipedia, -media, -data, and -cite enthusiasts for a long weekend of collaboration a

5 KB (657 words) - 04:44, 8 October 2021
Submissions:2018/Input/Output: A Simple Plan for Successful Outreach
...orating with GLAMs and libraries, especially those not already involved in Wikipedia projects, and what is needed to make the partnership successful. The presen

4 KB (534 words) - 15:21, 20 October 2018
Submissions:2015/How we organized a 1500 person meetup (and you could too)
...Street Journal], and [http://www.artnews.com/2015/03/10/artfeminisms-2015-wikipedia-edit-a-thon-adds-334-articles-on-female-artists/ ARTnews], among many other

4 KB (530 words) - 15:17, 10 October 2015
2023/Program/Submissions/en
* Latest research and update on Wikipedia / wiki projects

4 KB (579 words) - 17:51, 13 October 2023
Submissions:2016/Investing in our Editors: How to Edit Templates in 15 minutes
...surrounding the educational intervention would be published on the English Wikipedia no later than early January 2017.

4 KB (575 words) - 04:31, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2014/New editors
There are several routes by which new editors can write articles on Wikipedia, and none of them work well. The traditional route is that they just write

4 KB (680 words) - 01:13, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2015/MediaWiki Install Demo
;Username: No account on Wikipedia, WikiconferenceUSA username: DaveHarris

4 KB (669 words) - 01:28, 29 September 2015
Submissions:2018/Bystander intervention workshop
...with a background in academic administration, educational outreach, or the Wikipedia administrator community to participate with us, and share our experiences a

4 KB (606 words) - 06:49, 10 October 2018
2021/Main Page
...rica, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Join Wikipedia, -media, -data, and -cite enthusiasts for a long weekend of collaboration a

5 KB (742 words) - 22:10, 14 December 2023
Submissions:2016/Public Policy Advocacy Across Both Coasts
...ght law. WMF has been actively participating in their study of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright_Act DMCA] section 512. That section o ...e potential effect such court orders could have on free expression, and on Wikipedia in particular, WMF has [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/07/11/canada-online

5 KB (675 words) - 01:22, 2 September 2016
2023/Program/Submissions
* Latest research and update on Wikipedia / wiki projects

5 KB (653 words) - 17:47, 13 October 2023
2021/Main Page/de
...ließlich Kanada, den Vereinigten Staaten, Mexiko und der Karibik. Begleite Wikipedia-, -media-, -data- und -cite-Enthusiasten bei einem langen Wochenende der Zu

5 KB (671 words) - 17:33, 20 November 2022
Submissions:2018/Have a SNAC Break
This presentation will introduce the Wikipedia community to the tool, its research and development, and where the project

4 KB (631 words) - 13:14, 20 October 2018
2021/Main Page/es
...nadá, Estados Unidos, México y el Caribe. Únete a los y las entusiastas de Wikipedia, -media, -data y -citas en un largo fin de semana de colaboración y descub

5 KB (771 words) - 04:33, 8 October 2021
Submissions:2018/When Good is Great: All about the Good Article process
The Wikipedia Good Article designation is designed to be a way to recognize an article wh

5 KB (732 words) - 14:54, 9 October 2018
Submissions:2014/The Real and Potential Intersections of Open Access and Wikimedia
-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Open_Access WikiProject Open Access] ...s/index.php/fm/article/view/1624/1539 What Open Access Research Can Do For Wikipedia.] First Monday, 12(3).

6 KB (887 words) - 01:12, 31 August 2016
Submissions:2018/New Editors and Promotional Editors
...onsiderable degree by advertising and promotionalism. Many of the existing Wikipedia articles in some of these areas have been written by promotional editors fo

5 KB (737 words) - 06:49, 20 September 2018
Submissions:2018/A dozen ideas for newcomer-friendly user experiences
...ld a better place in the long term. But most of the things that *work* for Wikipedia as a knowledge community and as a website that keeps you involved over time

5 KB (719 words) - 14:43, 20 October 2018
2019/Schedule/Monday
*: Related Wikipedia policies, [[w:WP:PS|Perennial sources]]

7 KB (899 words) - 06:07, 14 November 2019
Submissions:2016/Creating flashcards in Native American languages using images from Wikimedia Commons
...in Residence, and partner with a language immersion school to create a new Wikipedia in an endangered language. But it only takes one interested person with som

5 KB (793 words) - 14:59, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2018/Fighting Misinformation and Fake News on Wikipedia
'''Fighting Misinformation and Fake News on Wikipedia''' ..., composed of scholars and activists focused on fighting misinformation on Wikipedia and elsewhere.

16 KB (2,378 words) - 06:51, 20 September 2018
2023/Program/Submissions/es
* Últimas investigaciones y actualizaciones sobre proyectos de Wikipedia / wiki

5 KB (723 words) - 16:17, 2 October 2023
Submissions:2016/How Wikimedia Communities Can Thrive by Fostering Co-Creative Networks
...people together in both the digital and physical spaces—focus not just on Wikipedia content, but on network-building, advocacy, and literacy to create fertile

5 KB (821 words) - 12:00, 1 September 2016
Submissions:2018/Growing the free library: Discovering, documenting, and digitizing public domain periodical literature from most of the 20th century
Wikipedia or Wikisource. We can add further details about periodical

6 KB (883 words) - 07:50, 10 September 2018
Submissions:2016/Textbooks and the New Information Economy
...ng and distributing information has practically no cost. Services such as Wikipedia and The Internet Archive have successfully leveraged the ever-declining cos

5 KB (770 words) - 21:18, 22 September 2016
Submissions:2015/Reimagining the article submission process
...from the secondary and tertiary sources which are the bread and butter of Wikipedia notability and citations. In an encyclopedia with nearly 5 million articles

6 KB (875 words) - 17:40, 9 October 2015
2022/Main Page/es
...invitados y bienvenidos a participar aquellos seguidores de OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia, -media, -data, -voyage y -cite para colaborar y descubrir. Las presentacio

6 KB (884 words) - 15:46, 22 May 2023
2016/Volunteers
| '''12:30 pm''' - Introduction to Wikipedia for the Public |'''12:30 pm -''' Basics of Wikipedia for the Public

28 KB (3,669 words) - 03:36, 19 October 2016
Submissions:2016/An Engineering Ecosystem
...com/equalation.org/img/ReynoldsNumberEqn.png Reynolds Number equations per Wikipedia "Reynolds Number"]

8 KB (1,303 words) - 22:15, 30 August 2016
2018/Scholarships
* Active contributor to a Wikimedia project (e.g. Wikipedia, Commons, or Wikisource), with at least 500 contributions (edits)

9 KB (1,421 words) - 17:46, 27 September 2018
Submissions:2018/Workshop on countering the Balkanization of the body politic
...acebook ads ... are affordable and easy.”[1] By contrast, on controversial Wikipedia articles, "the two sides actually engaged each other and negotiated a versi ...landbinkley.com/quaedam/2006/04_30_wikipedia-grows-up.html Peter Binkley, “Wikipedia Grows Up”, Feliciter 52 (2006), no. 2, 59–61]

9 KB (1,363 words) - 06:51, 20 September 2018
2016/Travel
* [[:w:en:Downtown San Diego Downtown|Downtown San Diego on Wikipedia]] * [[:w:en:Kumeyaay people|Kumeyaay people on Wikipedia]]

28 KB (4,120 words) - 02:55, 1 October 2019
2019/Grants/Source Scour
...ters to everyone, but oftentimes people are intimidated by contributing to Wikipedia and Wikidata. Our goal is that by coming with clear asks tied to a pressin

11 KB (1,767 words) - 22:54, 2 April 2020
2019/Scholarships
* Active contributor to a Wikimedia project (e.g. Wikipedia, Wikidata, WikiCommons, Wikisource, etc.), with at least 500 contributions

13 KB (1,803 words) - 10:27, 18 October 2019
2023/Attendance/Travel/en
The [[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Toronto Wiki-Train|NYC→Toronto Wiki-Train]] is a special disco

11 KB (1,761 words) - 17:04, 10 November 2023
2023/Attendance/Travel
The [[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Toronto Wiki-Train|NYC→Toronto Wiki-Train]] is a special disco

11 KB (1,837 words) - 22:13, 7 November 2023
2023/Attendance/Travel/es
El [[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Toronto Wiki-Train|NYC→Toronto Wiki-Train]] es un viaje especi

11 KB (1,783 words) - 17:08, 10 November 2023
2023/Attendance/Travel/fr
Le [[w:Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Toronto Wiki-Train|NYC→Toronto Wiki-Train]] est un voyage de g

13 KB (2,177 words) - 17:02, 10 November 2023
2014/Sumana Harihareswara keynote
...ttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Generation_Wikipedia "Generation Wikipedia" project] that Keilana and Ocaasi proposed ran into some difficulties and c

33 KB (5,663 words) - 13:12, 20 May 2015

Search results

Navigation menu

Search