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The NYC Wikidata Workshop and Skill Share was held with the Wikimedia NYC community on Sunday December 14, 1-5pm at 55 Washington Street in Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood.
Details edit
Date:: Sunday December 14
Time: 1-5pm
Location: BLIP Outpost (room 321). 55 Washington Street. DUMBO neighborhood, downtown Brooklyn.
Nearest subway stations: York Street, High Street, Clark Street, Court Street – Borough Hall, Jay Street – MetroTech
Afterwards at 5pm, we will maybe walk to a social wiki-dinner or other activity together.
Questions, comments, follow-up from the event? Message us on the talk page.
Activities for the Wikidata-thon edit
Bring your own ideas!
- For starters, playing the Wikidata Game! (description))
- Wikidata Tours
- Fixing issues reported in Wikidata constraint violations
- Adding descriptions to items with the Wikidata Terminator
- Exploring Wikidata classes and properties.
- Look for external databases or ontologies that are available under CC0/ Public Domain
- WikiProject Wikidata for research and especially the research proposal currently being drafted there (see blog post)
- Bringing bibliographic metadata onto Wikidata
- Phrasing out the specs for how to handle bibliographic metadata on Wikidata
- Review, test or improve/ expand the bib2wikidata code aimed at bringing bibliographic metadata onto Wikidata
- Setting up a Wikidata adventure (inspired by the WP:Wikipedia Adventure)
- Try to pull information from Wikidata into pages on other Wikimedia projects
- Test Wikidata-related tools and write about that in a Tool testing report
- Work on some Showcase items
- And in general, messing around with fun Wikidata external tools.
Resources edit
- Merilee Profitt and Max Klein's Wikidata and authority control video.
Speakers, special workshops and roundtable discussions edit
(perhaps as lightning talks and as skill shares)
- Up and running with Wikidata. Emw (talk) 01:38, 16 December 2014 (UTC)
Sign up edit
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Likely attendees edit
- Pharos (talk) 14:12, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- -kosboot (talk) 15:05, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- OR drohowa (talk) 15:43, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- BrillLyle (talk) 17:21, 8 December 2014 (UTC) -- coming apologies a little late
- Rangilo Gujarati (talk) 19:50, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- Megs (talk) 04:21, 9 December 2014 (UTC)
- Emw (talk) 01:31, 10 December 2014 (UTC)
- CmdrDan (talk) 17:56, 10 December 2014 (UTC)
- Jeremyb (talk) 21:39, 11 December 2014 (UTC)
- Jim.henderson (talk) 15:29, 12 December 2014 (UTC)
- Blue Rasberry (talk) 16:25, 12 December 2014 (UTC)
- Dispenser 21:40, 12 December 2014 (UTC)
Possible attendees edit
- I'm in New York this week. I might come. Multichill (talk) 14:45, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- Rhododendrites 20:28, 10 December 2014 (UTC)
Regrets edit
- Would like to attend but can't make it this time. Some things I'd consider working on if I'd be there:
- WikiProject Wikidata for research and especially the research proposal currently being drafted there (see blog post)
- bringing bibliographic metadata onto Wikidata
- phrasing out the specs for how to handle bibliographic metadata on Wikidata
- review, test or improve/ expand the bib2wikidata code aimed at bringing bibliographic metadata onto Wikidata
- setting up a Wikidata adventure (inspired by the WP:Wikipedia Adventure)
- look for external databases or ontologies that are available under CC0/ Public Domain
- try to pull information from Wikidata into pages on other Wikimedia projects
- test Wikidata-related tools and write about that in a Tool testing report
- work on some Showcase items
- Have fun! -- Daniel Mietchen (talk) 20:48, 8 December 2014 (UTC)
- Thanks User:Daniel Mietchen! I've added your suggestions to our activities list! OR drohowa (talk) 16:27, 11 December 2014 (UTC)
- Have fun! -- Daniel Mietchen (talk) 20:48, 8 December 2014 (UTC)