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Wikipedia Weekly Episode 13
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The Panel edit
Using Skype to record the conversation - can handle up to 10 people simultaniously. Hosts
Panelists
Planned Content edit
Introduction edit
- Opening music...
- Introduction of panelists (with small personalised comment)
- Index of what we will talk about - record at conclusion and edit in later
Breaking News edit
- Daniel Brandt deletion debate.
- Slate article about author being deleted Timothy Noah. [1]
- Jason Calacanis gives three examples on how Wikipedia prevents community participation[2]: lack of WYSIWYG editors in articles and discussion pages, and extensive use of IRC.
- Who knew that the internet/computers has a patron saint - Isidore of Seville!? [3]
- The new Wikipedia:Featured sounds and relatively new Wikipedia:Featured topics processes. Positive steps in the drive for quality.
Special Report edit
- "Why RfA is Broken" (prerecorded this??)
- Interview with Wikidocumentary folks in Beijing (Fuzheado)
Cultural Moment edit
- Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll. Explain significance and interesting pop-references. (audio file here)
- Maybe we could play one of the Featured Sounds as it is a new programme on en:WP (and probably a first on all langauge Wikipedias).
Interlingua edit
Wiki Industry edit
Conservapedia, a religious-conservative version of WP started in November. Has received some publicity recently and gone wholly semi-protect (due to vandalism). their main criticism of WP is that we use English spellings (sometimes) and the BCE/CE convention. See also: Eagle Forum, its parent organisation.
Featured Editor/Project edit
The World According to Wikipedia edit
The Top 100 pages at Wikipedia.
Conclusion edit
- How to contact us
- Digg our podcast!
- Sign off
- Closing music...