2024/Schedule
Indianapolis — 3-6 October 2024
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Thursday, October 3
October 3 - Thursday - Culture Crawl | |||||
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| 9:00am – 10:00am | 
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Indiana State Library | 315 W. Ohio St. | Register! | |
| 10:00am – 12:00pm | 
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Indiana Historical Society | 500 W. Ohio St. | Register!
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| 11:00am – 11:45am | 
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Indiana Supreme Court and Law Library | 200 W. Washington St. | Register! | |
| 10:00am – 11:00am |
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Indiana State Library | 315 W. Ohio St. | Register! | |
| 11:30pm – 1:30pm | 
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Lunch at Fresco Italian Café on the Canal Meet at this cafe on the Canal Walk for lunch together —10% discount with WCNA badge! |
310 W Michigan St | Open to all! | |
| 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
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Indiana State Library | 315 W. Ohio St. | Register! | |
| 1:00pm – 1:45pm | 
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Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site | 1230 N. Delaware St | Register! | |
| 1:00pm – 1:45pm |
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Indiana Supreme Court and Law Library | 200 W. Washington St. | Register! | |
| 2:00pm – 3:30pm | .jpg)
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Central Library, Indianapolis Public Library Center for Black Literature and Culture |
40 E. St. Clair St. | Register! | |
| 2:00pm – 3:00pm |
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Indiana State Library | 315 W. Ohio St. | Register! | |
| ↓ Below this line, times are unconfirmed. ↓ | |||||
| TBD | .jpg)
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Indiana University Indianapolis University Library | 755 W. Michigan St. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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Herron Art Library | 735 W. New York St. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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Indiana Statehouse | 200 W. Washington St. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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414 W. Vermont St. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library | 543 Indiana Ave. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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Ray Bradbury Museum | 425 University Blvd. | Register! | |
| TBD | 
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Walker Theatre | 617 Indiana Ave. | Register! | |
Friday, October 4
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Presentation 
Discussion 
Panel 
Workshop 
Edit-a-thon
English 
Spanish 
French 
Human-translated 
Machine-translated
Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) 
No photos or recording for this session
October 4 - Friday - Programming Hine Hall at Indiana University Indianapolis | ||||||
| 9:00 | Opening in Main Auditorium Venue and conference overview with 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 | IP206 | IP208 | IP216 | IP231 | Main Auditorium | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Mobile editing (User:Clovermoss) |
10 years of Toolforge (Kunal Mehta) |
Developing Wikimedia Impact Metrics to Encourage Academic Engagement (Matthew Vetter; Brett Buttliere, Sage Ross) |
Wikisource year in review (edward) |
Barnraising - from the Temperance Movement to the WikiWomen Movement (Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight) | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | ||||||
| 10:30 - 10:45 | ||||||
| 10:45 - 11:00 | ||||||
| 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 | LUNCH WikiWomen Summit Indianapolis: Turning Lunchtime into Convening Gender Gap
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LUNCH | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Using shortened footnote templates for book references (Peaceray Leonard) |
(NA) Wikimedia Hub Dscussion (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) | |||||
| 15:15 - 15:30 | ||||||
| 15:30 - 15:45 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 16:45 - 17:00 | ||||||
| 17:00+ | Reception at Indiana State Library Creative Night with Depths of Wikipedia | |||||
Saturday, October 5
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- Presentation Discussion Panel Workshop Edit-a-thon
English Spanish French Human-translated Machine-translated
Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) No photos or recording for this session
Sunday, October 6
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- Presentation Discussion Panel Workshop Edit-a-thon
English Spanish French Human-translated Machine-translated
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, Clovermoss Keynote | |||||
| ROOM | IP206 | IP208 | IP216 | IP231 | Main Auditorium | |
| 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, open to others joining) | |
| 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) |
Open Conversation with the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees (Elena Lappen, on behalf of the trustees) | ||
| 11:15 - 11:30 | ||||||
| 11:30 - 11:45 | ||||||
| 11:45 - 12:00 | BREAK | |||||
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Adding authority control properties in Wikidata for writer and artist biographies (Peaceray Leonard) |
The legal basis of the English Wikipedia's fair use policy explained (Daniel Case) |
Enhancing Digital Collections through Wikimedia Commons (Justin Clark; Jill Weiss Simins) |
How to create Wikimedia Working Groups for GLAMs (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 review session in Auditorium | |||||
| 14:45 - 15:00 | ||||||
| 15:00 - 15:15 | ||||||