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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|wmau_cost=Venue and catering support from RMIT DisruptEd | |wmau_cost=Venue and catering support from RMIT DisruptEd | ||
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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. | 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: | Useful links shared during the event: | ||
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https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikimedia_Australia/WikiCite_Workshop_Melbourne_(Wednesday_9_October_2019) | https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikimedia_Australia/WikiCite_Workshop_Melbourne_(Wednesday_9_October_2019) | ||
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Region: VIC
Location: RMIT University, Storey Hall, Swanston Street, Melbourne
Share link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/wikicite-workshop-melbourne-tickets-74374906347 – or download calendar item (.ics)
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:
- Wiki.edu training dasboard: https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training
- Scholia: https://tools.wmflabs.org/scholia
- Author Disambiguator: https://tools.wmflabs.org/author-disambiguator
- 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
- 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)