Hello everyone,
We have our next LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group Call on Tuesday, August 10th at 9am PT / 12pm
ET / 16:00 UTC / 6pm CEST (Time
zone converter). The possibilities for hosting Wikidata related edit-a-thons in library
and digital humanities contexts are wide-ranging.We will learn about a few that have taken place:
If you are interested in hosting your own Wikidata edit-a-thon or have hosted or participated in an
edit-a-thon before, we hope you will join us for a lively discussion!
The call details are below. Everyone is welcome to attend. If you aren't able to attend, the meetings
are recorded and meeting notes are available on Google
Drive. To receive notifications about upcoming calls and meeting notes you can subscribe
to the ld4-wikidata Google
Group.
The LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group is associated with the LD4 Community and
investigates how libraries can contribute to and better integrate library metadata with Wikidata to improve access to library resources on the web. The Affinity Group calls provide an informal space to share information and learn
more about Wikidata.
Call Details:
Date and Time:
Tuesday, August 10th at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 16:00 UTC / 6pm CEST (Time
zone converter)
Zoom link to join meeting:
https://stanford.zoom.us/j/99064795857?pwd=VGN3ZFFVZFFTMGJZSHpSL29IbisyQT09
Password:
275730
Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E7qaIXJi7Nf7mmAvflRse9E-Zazg5vjx247rdA7NuZM/edit?usp=sharing
Working Hours:
Join us for a collaborative hour of editing and Wikidata practice. We will provide a project for the
hour, and you’re always welcome to bring your own projects to work on. This is a space for community and skill-building. We welcome your questions and your expertise about all things Wikidata.
Subscribe to the ld4-wikidata Google
Group for an announcement of the next working hour.
Upcoming Working Hour dates:
Communication:
Ld4-wikidata Google group: https://groups.google.com/d/forum/ld4-wikidata
#wikidata channel on LD4 Slack:
http://bit.ly/ld4slack
Notes in public LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group folder:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JwTulCABs0TkGQDVSnYbIYEb7bC-j4-n
Website: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_LD4_Wikidata_Affinity_Group
On behalf of the LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group co-facilitators
Hilary Thorsen
Resource Sharing Librarian
Stanford Libraries
thorsenh@stanford.edu
650-285-9429