Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2013/Documentation
Session documentation
editIlona Buchem // Promoting gender diversity through open innovation
editNetha Hussain // Diversifying India through outreach among women
editAndrés Maggese // Preservation of indigenous languages through Wikipedia
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John Andersson // Thematic edit-a-thons as a way to reach new groups
editNemin Wang // Editor diversity on Chinese Wikipedia
editGregory Varnum // LGBT Outreach
editDumisani Ndubane // Wiki Indaba and the African agenda
editKatie Chan // Where´s the T in Wikimedia Diversity
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T Vishnu Vardhan // So many languages: Challenges and opportunities for the Wikimedia movement in India
editJake Orlowitz and Siko Bouterse // Inviting diversity: A playful approach to broadening our community
editMatthew Flaschen, Jared Zimmerman, Vibha Bamba, Pau Giner // Engaging new editors by reducing barriers
editIlona Buchem and Netha Hussain // Design Diversity
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Alyssa Wright, Siko Bouterse and Jessie Wild // Creating a toolset for impact
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- Super relevant links:
- Evaluation Portal: continue the conversations around evaluation and find tools/support
- Wikimetrics: a tool for measuring online activity of user groups
- Learning Patterns: capture the snapshots of your main lessons learned -- both qualitative and quantitative -- for others to learn from and share
Alyssa Wright // Collaborating with other open source communities
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Ting Chen // The economy of Diversity
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Valerie Aurora // Diversity initiatives that worked in other open communities
editSilvia Stieneker // Women edit – from a small local initiative to a nationwide network
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Emily Temple-Wood // Women scientists and philosophers on English Wikipedia
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Gerard Meijssen // Wikidata as a tool to bring initial information
editTim Moritz Hector // The Teahouse – why and how we internationalize it
editSydney Poore // Mentoring: how to mentor women and older people in the Wikimedia movement
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Alolita Sharma // The question of culture: changing the diversity equation of open source
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Siko Bouterse // Ideas into Action: IdeaLab Diversity working session
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- Workshop attendees wrote up at least 8 new ideas in IdeaLab for future projects aimed at increasing diversity.
Round up session documentation
edit- gender diversity: women (best practices & new ideas)Round up 1 gender diversity: women (best practices & new ideas)
- gender diversity: LGBT (best practices & new ideas)Round up 2 gender diversity: LGBT (best practices & new ideas)
- geographic diversity: language pluralism (best practices & new ideas)Round up 3 geographic diversity: language pluralism (best practices & new ideas)
- diversity: general (technical) approaches to further openness in WikipediaRound up 4 diversity: general (technical) approaches to further openness in Wikipedia
- talking points to frame the issue of Diversity for Wikimedia
General documentation
editOur Commons Category: Category:Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2013
Photos
editPhotos of the conference can be found here.
Videos
editThroughout the conference we conducted video interviews with most of the speakers in which they talk about their work. The videos can be found on Vimeo and Wikimedia Commons.
Follow-up Action
editIRC chat on Learning Patterns
editWhen: Thursday, 14 November at 17:00 UTC (=18:00 CET)
What: Learn how to create a learning pattern, and together hack out the key learning patterns/best practices that emerged over the past weekend.
Who: Hopefully as many of us as possible, led by WMFer Jonathan Morgan
Where: IRC #wikimedia-office and a Google Hangout (link TBD); you can join one or both.
For more information, please see Evaluation/News/Learning patterns hackathon or contact Jessie Wild (WMF).
Blog posts
edit- Blog post by conference attendee Kwaku from the UK: A report from the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
- Blog post by Ilona Buchem: Diversity Conference #DivCon
- Blog post by Lvova Anastasia in WMRU blog: Wikimedia Diversity Conference: Берлин, 9-10 ноября (ru.)
- Blog post by Christopher Schwarzkopf (WMDE blog): Vielfalt, ick hör Dir trapsen
- Blog post by Siko Bouterse (WMF blog): Diversity Conference brings Wikimedians to Berlin
- Blog post by conference attendee Leonhard Dobusch from Germany: Bordercrossing Event: Wikimedia Diversity Conference
- Blog post by John Andersson (WMF blog): Brainstorming about Wikipedia’s diversity
Diversity Page on Meta
edithttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Diversity
Ideas in the Idealab
editMany ideas were put up regarding diversity on the IdeaLab.