Asynchronous Pre-Recorded Lightning Talks and Viewing Discussions 2024
Editing Wikipedia Articles about Open Source Software
Program Type
Lightning talks
Start Date and Time
13-5-2024 8:00 AM
Program Description
Wikipedia remains among the world's most highly requested, published, accessed, and consulted sources of information on many topics. It is also underutilized for communication impact. Here we present Wiki99 for Open Source Software, a university program to develop 99 Wikipedia articles on that topic, and to measure the reader impact of the same. The general model of this program could be replicated for any educational content development campaign.
Editing Wikipedia Articles about Open Source Software
Wikipedia remains among the world's most highly requested, published, accessed, and consulted sources of information on many topics. It is also underutilized for communication impact. Here we present Wiki99 for Open Source Software, a university program to develop 99 Wikipedia articles on that topic, and to measure the reader impact of the same. The general model of this program could be replicated for any educational content development campaign.
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