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Projects

2024

Development of a training program for teachers to use Wikipedia as a resource for collaborative learning and the development of skills for digital citizenship
Wikidata for the People of Africa
Wikimedia versus traditional biographical encyclopedias
Cover Women
Addressing Wikipedia’s Gender Gaps Through Social Media Ads
System Design for Increasing Adoption of AI-Assisted Image Tagging in Wikimedia Commons
Bridging the Gap Between Wikipedians and Scientists with Terminology-Aware Translation: A Case Study in Turkish
Developing Wikimedia Impact Metrics as a Sociotechnical Solution for Encouraging Funder and Academic Engagement

2023

A Whole New World - Integration of New Editors into the Serbian Wikipedia Community
Reducing the gender gap in AfD discussions: a semi-supervised learning approach
Social Memory about Chileans in Wikipedia
Effect of the Singapore data center on unique devices accessing Wikipedia
The Practice of Being an AI Participant Through Data Contribution (interview study)
Wikimedia Research Best Practices Around Privacy Whitepaper
Characterizing Reader-to-Editor Journey/Encourage contributions
List building for campaigns

2022

Incubator and language representation across Wikimedia projects
Disparities in Online Rule Enforcement
Content Translation language imbalances
Surveying readers and contributors to Wikipedia
Newcomer Experience Pilot Project- Thank You Pages and Thank You Banners
Wikipedia and the Nation's Story: Towards equity in knowledge production
Develop a ML-based service to predict reverts on Wikipedia
Wikistories Early Adopters Research

2021

Wikipedia Edit Types/Python package
Infrastructural Needs of Indian Language Wikisource Projects
Exploring Knowledge repositories on Water resources in India
Mapping Content on Gender and Sexuality in Indian Languages
Analyzing sources on Wikipedia
“Newcomer Experience” pilot project - Advancement Email campaigns
Section Translation Post-Improvements Testing
Wikistories Africa Research (Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa)

2020

A Brief Analysis of Bengali Wikipedia’s Journey to 100,000 Articles/ja
A Brief Analysis of Bengali Wikipedia’s Journey to 100,000 Articles/te
A Brief Analysis of Bengali Wikipedia’s Journey to 100,000 Articles/da
Modeling collective meaning
A Brief Analysis of Bengali Wikipedia’s Journey to 100,000 Articles/hu
Homepage content suggestions in the KaiOS app, 2021
Prioritization of Wikipedia Articles/Importance/Vital Articles
Characterizing Readers Navigation/Comparing-webrequest-logs-and-clickstream-data

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Resources

This section includes useful resources for Wikimedia researchers such as:

• The Wikimedia Research newsletter: the latest updates on wiki research
• Research Showcase videos
• Research codex: a living summary of published research about collaborative systems, designed to be useful to working Wikimedians. You can edit it!
• Data: An overview of Wikimedia's data sources
• People: who's doing what in wiki research
• Code libraries and research tools
• Bibliographic reference pools
• Conferences, workshops and events
• Works about Wikimedia projects known to Wikidata
• Wiki research discussion groups
• The wiki-research-l mailing list
• The Research Fund
• The Product Analytics style guide: code conventions for SQL, Python, and R. Consider adopting them to make your work more consistent and easier for others in the movement to read!

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