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The May 2021 Working Hour will feature two presentations:
The history, present and future of WBStack & WBaas (Wikibase as a service): a presentation by Adam Shorland
Adam will give a broad overview of WBStack and WBaas: Looking at why it exists, what it does, how it does it, and where it wants to go.
Adam Shorland (Addshore) Wikidata & Wikibase Tech lead, working at Wikimedia Germany for 6+ years.
Testing WBStack at Columbia University Libraries with Timothy Ryan Mendenhall
Mendenhall will provide a brief demonstration of an exploration of WBStack at CUL to try to resolve identifiers within Columbia University Libraries.
Timothy Ryan Mendenhall is a Metadata Librarian at Columbia University Libraries
About the LD4 Wikibase Working Hour:
The LD4 Wikibase Working Hour seeks to create a space for GLAM professionals experimenting with Wikibase/WBStack implementation, the software that Wikidata is based on, to learn collaboratively and share tips, tools, and resources. For more details, see the project page. Sign up via this link for LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group, Wikidata Working Hour, and Wikibase Working Hour announcements.