WikiCite Workshop Melbourne

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|description=Come along and work with colleagues from education, libraries, publishing and Wikimedia to make our world more open.  
|description=Come along and work with colleagues from education, libraries, publishing and Wikimedia to make our world more open.  
Bring your laptop (wifi available). Learn about Wikidata and how it supports WikiCite projects, and then get started on contributing to this open data initiative.
Bring your laptop (wifi available). Learn about Wikidata and how it supports WikiCite projects, and then get started on contributing to this open data initiative.
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Attendees
|attendee_count=9 (from 15 registrations)
|wmau_cost=Venue and catering support from RMIT DisruptEd
|report=With a regional WikiCite event planned for Australia on Friday 14 February 2020, Wikimedia Australia hosted a small WikiCite seminar and discussion in Melbourne as part of DisruptEd 2019, RMIT University’s Learning & Teaching Conference.


Agenda
Speakers included Alex Lum (Wikimedia Australia), Thomas Shafee (WikiJournal of Science) and Nicole Kearney (Biodiversity Heritage Library), who spoke about the exciting work underway using Wikidata to develop a bibliographic database and a knowledge graph of academic and literary citations.


Links to presentations
Wikimedia Australia wishes to acknowledge the assistance of Leigh Blackall, and the generous support received from RMIT who provided the venue and catering as part of the DisruptEd Fringe.


Acknowledgements
Useful links shared during the event:


 
*Wiki.edu training dasboard: https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training
Photos
*Scholia: https://tools.wmflabs.org/scholia
 
*Author Disambiguator: https://tools.wmflabs.org/author-disambiguator
Metrics or link to dashboard
*SourceMD instructions: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:SourceMD/instructions
*QuickStatements: https://tools.wmflabs.org/quickstatements
*Wikidata Query Service: https://query.wikidata.org
*WikiJournal User Group: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group
*Wikipedians in Residence: https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence
*Biodiversity Heritage Library: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/
*Ozymandias knowledge graph: https://iphylo.blogspot.com/2019/08/ozymandias-in-canberra.html
|event_metrics=A metrics dashboard was set up, however conversation rather than editing was the order of the day:
https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikimedia_Australia/WikiCite_Workshop_Melbourne_(Wednesday_9_October_2019)
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WikiCite Workshop Melbourne

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Come along and work with colleagues from education, libraries, publishing and Wikimedia to make our world more open. Bring your laptop (wifi available). Learn about Wikidata and how it supports WikiCite projects, and then get started on contributing to this open data initiative.

Region: VIC
Location: RMIT University, Storey Hall, Swanston Street, Melbourne

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Report

With a regional WikiCite event planned for Australia on Friday 14 February 2020, Wikimedia Australia hosted a small WikiCite seminar and discussion in Melbourne as part of DisruptEd 2019, RMIT University’s Learning & Teaching Conference.

Speakers included Alex Lum (Wikimedia Australia), Thomas Shafee (WikiJournal of Science) and Nicole Kearney (Biodiversity Heritage Library), who spoke about the exciting work underway using Wikidata to develop a bibliographic database and a knowledge graph of academic and literary citations.

Wikimedia Australia wishes to acknowledge the assistance of Leigh Blackall, and the generous support received from RMIT who provided the venue and catering as part of the DisruptEd Fringe.

Useful links shared during the event:

  • Attendee count: 9 (from 15 registrations)
  • Cost to Wikimedia Australia: Venue and catering support from RMIT DisruptEd

    Event Metrics

A metrics dashboard was set up, however conversation rather than editing was the order of the day: https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikimedia_Australia/WikiCite_Workshop_Melbourne_(Wednesday_9_October_2019)

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