Wikimania 2009 redux

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Event

2009-10-13

Speakers

Micah Alpern
Ed H. Chi
Jack Herrick
Event

Wikimania 2009 redux

The annual international Wikipedia conference, Wikimania was held at the end of August. For those who couldn’t make it come hear a redux of the latest developments in the Wikipedia community and listen to some local area presenters share some of their results.

Guest-hosted by Adina Levin of SocialText, this evening will feature mini-presentations in a panel format sharing highlights from Wikimania 2009.

Some highlights include:

  • WikiTrust: "What should user reputation be on Wikipedia?
  • Wikipedia Usability Initiative
  • Lessons from WikiHow
  • The slowing growth of Wikipedia: some data, models, and explanations

Panelists will include: Micah Alpern, Ed Chi, Jack Herrick

 

 

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