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|abstract=The Mbabel template was created by the Wikipedian in Residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It allows new editors to create a new article draft that is preformatted and includes metadata and images from Wikidata. It has potential to revolutionalize how we engage with new editors at Wiki events, but the template is little known and requires much advance preparation. This panel will discuss how the template has been used in events in North and South America and the ways that attendees can use it at their own events.
 
|abstract=The Mbabel template was created by the Wikipedian in Residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It allows new editors to create a new article draft that is preformatted and includes metadata and images from Wikidata. It has potential to revolutionalize how we engage with new editors at Wiki events, but the template is little known and requires much advance preparation. This panel will discuss how the template has been used in events in North and South America and the ways that attendees can use it at their own events.
   
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Panelists Gamaliel and Pharos, others TBA
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Revision as of 14:45, 26 September 2019

This submission has been noted and is pending review for WikiConference North America 2019.



Title:

Mbabel - One Click Article Creation for Events

Theme:

Inclusion and Diversity
+ Editor Recruitment & Retention
+ Tech & Tools

Type of session:

Panel

Abstract:

The Mbabel template was created by the Wikipedian in Residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It allows new editors to create a new article draft that is preformatted and includes metadata and images from Wikidata. It has potential to revolutionalize how we engage with new editors at Wiki events, but the template is little known and requires much advance preparation. This panel will discuss how the template has been used in events in North and South America and the ways that attendees can use it at their own events.

Panelists Gamaliel and Pharos, others TBA

Academic Peer Review option:

No

Author name:

Gamaliel and Pharos

E-mail address:

wikigamaliel@gmail.com

Wikimedia username:

Gamaliel and Pharos

Affiliated organization(s):

Wikimedia District of Columbia

Estimated time:

60 minutes

Preferred room size:

40

Special requests:

Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?:

No

If your submission is not accepted, would you be open to presenting your topic in another part of the program? (e.g. lightning talk or unconference session)

Yes