Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2013/Documentation
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Session documentation
[edit ]Ilona Buchem // Promoting gender diversity through open innovation
[edit ]Netha Hussain // Diversifying India through outreach among women
[edit ]Andrés Maggese // Preservation of indigenous languages through Wikipedia
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John Andersson // Thematic edit-a-thons as a way to reach new groups
[edit ]Nemin Wang // Editor diversity on Chinese Wikipedia
[edit ]Gregory Varnum // LGBT Outreach
[edit ]Dumisani Ndubane // Wiki Indaba and the African agenda
[edit ]Katie 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
[edit ]Jake Orlowitz and Siko Bouterse // Inviting diversity: A playful approach to broadening our community
[edit ]Matthew Flaschen, Jared Zimmerman, Vibha Bamba, Pau Giner // Engaging new editors by reducing barriers
[edit ]Ilona 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
[edit ]Silvia 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
[edit ]Tim Moritz Hector // The Teahouse – why and how we internationalize it
[edit ]Sydney 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 Wikipedia Round up 4 diversity: general (technical) approaches to further openness in Wikipedia
- talking points to frame the issue of Diversity for Wikimedia
General documentation
[edit ]Our Commons Category: Category:Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2013
Photos
[edit ]Photos of the conference can be found here.
Videos
[edit ]Throughout 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
[edit ]IRC chat on Learning Patterns
[edit ]When: 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
[edit ]https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Diversity
Ideas in the Idealab
[edit ]Many ideas were put up regarding diversity on the IdeaLab.