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Wikimedians for Sustainable Development - July Newsletter
by Jan Ainali 01 Aug '20

01 Aug '20

This is our eighth newsletter, covering July 2020. This issue has news related to SDGs 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 15 and 16. *Meetings* - Upcoming: Wikimedians for Sustainable Development online meeting August 2 (SDG all) [19] - Upcoming: Wikimedians for Sustainable Development online meeting August 16 (SDG all) [20] - Past: Wikimedians for Sustainable Development online meeting July 5 (SDG all) [18] *News* - Another Wikipedian is cultivated (SDG 3) [1] - Wikijournal of Medicine to be indexed in SCOPUS (SDG 3) [2] - How Wikipedia Became a Battleground for Racial Justice (SDG 10) [3] - Sask. doctor keeps COVID-19 Wikipedia info accurate with encyclopedic dedication (SDG 3) [4] - We stand for racial justice (SDG 10) [10] - Edit Loud, Edit Proud: LGBTIQ+ Wikimedians and Global Information Activism (SDG 10) [15] - WikiProject Black Lives Matter (SDG 10) [16] - The Power of Knowledge: A Look at the AfroCROWD Juneteenth Conference on Civil Rights (SDG 10) [24] - #WikiHerStory: a month-long initiative to amplify gender equity work on Wikimedia projects (SDG 5) [25] - How the internet will change our coronavirus memories (SDG 3) [26] - How volunteers created Wikipedia’s world-beating Covid-19 coverage (SDG 3) [30] - COVIWD - A Covid-19 Wikidata dashboard (SDG 3) [31] *Research* - COVID-19 research in Wikipedia (SDG 3) [11] - A Quantitative Portrait of Wikipedia's High-Tempo Collaborations during the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic (SDG 3) [12] - COVID-19 mobility restrictions increased interest in health and entertainment topics on Wikipedia (SDG 3) [13] - A protocol for adding knowledge to Wikidata, a case report (SDG 3) [14] *Videos* - Wikimedia Research: Medical knowledge on Wikipedia (SDG 3) [23] - More black stories need to be told -- and more black contributors need to tell them! (SDG 10) [29] *New WikiProjects* - Wikipedia:WikiProject Black Lives Matter (SDG 10) [17] *Featured content* - Alpine newt (SDG 15) [5] - Dementia with Lewy bodies (SDG 3) [6] - Secretarybird (SDG 15) [7] - List of procyonids (SDG 15) [8] - List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire (SDG 15) [8] *New Wikidata properties* - thefreedictionary medical term ID (SDG 3) [21] - Naturvårdsverket Anordningar OBJECTID (SDG 15) [22] - public transport stop (SDG 11) [27] - energy consumption per transaction (SDG 7) [28] - BTI Governance Index (SDG 16) [32] - BTI Status Index (SDG 16) [32] - distribution map of taxon (SDG 15) [34] - Queensland Biota ID (SDG 15) [35] - Australian Weed ID (SDG 15) [36] *Links* - [1] https://wikiedu.org/blog/2020/07/01/another-wikipedian-is-cultivated/ - [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2020-06-28/News_… - [3] https://slate.com/technology/2020/06/wikipedia-george-floyd-neutrality.html - [4] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/sask-doctor-keeps-covid-19-wiki… - [5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_newt - [6] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dementia_with_Lewy_bodies - [7] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretarybird - [8] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_procyonids - [9] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_… - [10] https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2020/06/03/we-stand-for-racial-justice/ - [11] https://doi.org/10.1101%2F2020.05.10.087643 - [12] https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.08899.pdf - [13] https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.08505 - [14] https://doi.org/10.1101%2F2020.04.05.026336 - [15] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2020-06-28/In_fo… - [16] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2020-06-28/WikiP… - [17] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Black_Lives_Matter - [18] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_for_Sustainable_Development/Mee… - [19] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_for_Sustainable_Development/Nex… - [20] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_for_Sustainable_Development/Nex… - [21] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8401 - [22] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8409 - [23] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIV26lWrD9c - [24] https://diff.wikimedia.org/2020/07/14/the-power-of-knowledge-a-look-at-the-… - [25] https://diff.wikimedia.org/2020/07/14/wikiherstory-a-month-long-initiative-… - [26] https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/covid19-memory-history - [27] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8453 - [28] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8461 - [29] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVCViux--xw - [30] https://thespinoff.co.nz/media/16-07-2020/how-volunteers-created-wikipedias… - [31] https://www.coviwd.org/ - [32] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8476 - [33] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8477 - [34] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8485 - [35] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8468 - [36] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P8469 This message was sent on behalf of Wikimedians for Sustainable Development by Jan Ainali. 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