User digest presentations
User digest presentations
The user digest presentations are talks which provide an overview of a topic (what it is and what is currently hot in that area). They are a chance to discover new projects and to get a sense of what is going on among other communities. They are meant to be followed by anyone, without any particular background knowledge.
- Opening
- What:
- Who: Jimmy Wales
- Impact on Esino Lario
- What:
- Who: Wikimania 2016 team
- Overview: programme
- What:
- Who: Wikimania 2016 Programme Committee
- State of research
- What: Research about Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Movement
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- Evaluation
- What: How the content of our projects is evaluated by the community and by the rest of the world
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- Imbalance
- What: Biases on Wikimedia projects (content, contributors etc.)
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- Photo, Wikimedia Commons
- What: Overview on Wikimedia Commons
- Who: Adam Cuerden
- Medical Topics
- What: WikiProject Med and other related initiatives
- Who: James Heilman
- Projects: Wikisource, Wikivoyage, Wikidata, OSM
- What: Overviews
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- Edit Button
- What: How to contribute to Wikipedia
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- Power and Numbers
- What:
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- Education
- What: Projects with educational institutions
- Who: Filip Maljkovic, Esther Solé
- GLAM
- What: Projects with GLAM institutions
- Who: Liam Wyatt, Jane Darnell
- Contests
- What: Organizing contests on Wikimedia projects
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- Wikimedia and the internet
- What:
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- Public policies
- What: Free & Open Movmements in Public Policy (tbc)
- Who: Alek Tarkowski, Ryan Merkley
- Licenses, open policies
- What: What are open licenses, how they shape open policies. Some more specific comments on open data and cultural heritage.
- Who: Federico Morando
- WMF
- What: What is WMF, how does it work, what is its role in the movement
- Who:
- Chapters/affiliates
- What: What are chapters and affiliates, how do they work, what is their role in the movement
- Who: AffCom
- Community
- What:
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- Tools, extensions
- What: Overview on useful tools and extensions
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- Mobile, adaptability, visibility
- What: Overview and recent developments
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- Wikidata, API
- What: Overview on Wikidata and how it can be used
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