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Special events

Not all events are official events. Attendees are welcome to organize meetups, tours and other events here.
  • August 25: 12:00 - 15:00: Richard Stallman free (as in beer!) and open talk "The Free Software Movement". Music show and launch of the "Free software song contest" at Teatro Presidente Alvear (in Spanish)
  • August 25: 16:00 - 18:30 Press Conference. Room C. Centro Cultural General San Martín
  • August 25-28: Wikimania Codeathon
  • August 26-28: Poster display. Posters approved by the Program Committee will be exhibited in the main lounge (Hall A/B)

Lunchtime events

Evening events


Language Track Session Type Topics
EN English language ACA Academic track WS Workshop COM Communities
ES Spanish language - Casual track DISC Open space discussion CON Content
        PANEL Panel LAT Latin America
        - Single session TEC Technology
Session length Colour code     EDU Education
30 30-minute session   Confirmed        
45 45-minute session   Not confirmed        
60 60-minute session            
90 90-minute session            


Day 1 (August 26)

  Fourth Floor

"Enrique Muiño" (EN/ES)

Room F (EN/ES) Room C Room D Third Floor

"Madres de Plaza de Mayo"

Start time Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags
9:15 Opening Ceremony
  Richard Stallman:
Before, after, and around Wikipedia
   
10:50 Coffee Break
11:30 Einar Spetz:
A story of love and hate? How teachers at upper secondary schools in Sweden use Wikipedia and what they think of the free encyclopedia (video) 		EN
ACA
EDU
30 		Christian Becker:
DBpedia - Extracting structured data from Wikipedia (video) 		EN
TEC
30 		Sorin Adam Matei, David Braun, Horia Petrache:
The structure of social collaboration on Wikipedia (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
30 		Christoph W. Breitler, Kurt Kulac:
Quality Control Mechanisms in the german Wikipedia (video) 		EN
CON
45 		Dror Kamir:
My parents went on their honeymoon, and the rest is history - the Pikiwiki project as an example of enhancing outreach (video) 		EN
CON
30
  Iván Alejandro Martínez:
Wikipedia usage by Mexican students. The constant usage of copy and paste. (video) 		ES
ACA
EDU
LAT
30 		Heiko Hees:
Wikis in Print - Everything you wanted to know about the new "book tool" (video) 		EN
TEC
30 		Jan Philipp Schmidt:
Wikipedia Survey Results - Presentation and Discussion 		EN
COM
60 		Martin Alec Walker:
Wikipedia 1.0: Offline releases of the English Wikipedia (video) 		EN
CON
45 		Jeromy-Yu Chan:
Keeping Wikimedia Chapter abreast with Local Free Culture counterparts (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
60
  Olga Cavalli:
Uso de Wikipedia para publicación de trabajos de investigación (video) 		ES
EDU
30 		Frank Schulenburg, Jay Walsh:
NIH Academy 2009 – lessons learnt and what we left behind (video) 		EN
COM
30 		     
13:00 Lunch
14:15 Pedro Sanchez:
Wikis and mathematics teaching challenges (video) 		ES
EDU
30 		Rob Halsell:
Wikimedia Servers & Infrastructure (video) 		EN
TEC
45 		Travis Kriplean:
Tools for Supporting Deliberation
on Project-Level Issues (video) 		EN
COM
30 		Mayo Fuster Morell:
The governance of digital commons: Wikimedia Governance Case Study (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
30 		Melissa R. Hagemann, Jan-Bart de Vreede:
Workshop: Moving towards national OER strategies (video) 		EN
WS
EDU
CON
90
  Lila Pagola:
Wikipedia en el mundo académico: Generación Google y estrategias docentes para colaborar en la construcción de conocimiento. (video) 		ES
EDU
ACA
30 		Daniel Kinzler:
The Toolserver: The hacker's way of surfing the wiki (video, slides) 		EN
TEC
45 		Craig Spurrier:
Wiki Communities from a Social Science Perspective (video) 		EN
COM
30 		Erik Möller:
Scaling Up: Can Wikimedia Become A 300 Million People Movement By 2020? (video) 		EN
COM
CON
60 		 
  Samuel Klein:
Wikipedia in rural schools: offline wikireaders in Peru (video) 		EN
EDU
LAT
30 		       
15:45 Coffee Break
16:15 Special event: Knowledge as a social good and the Library of Babel (video) Roan Kattouw:
The MediaWiki bot API (video) 		EN
TEC
45 		Ayelet Oz:
Wikipedia as a system of acoustic separation (video) 		EN
ACA
30 		Jennifer Riggs:
What can Wikimedia learn from the Red Cross and other large volunteer-driven organizations? (video) 		EN
COM
45 		P. Bradley Baker, J. Jill Kidd, P. O'Shea, J. Alisha Kaufman, D. Allen, A. Whitworth:
Student-Authored Wikibooks as University Textbooks: Reflections on Three Years of Successful Implementation (video) 		EN
ACA
CON
EDU
45
    Gerard Meijssen:
Testing the MediaWiki software and its extensions (video) 		EN
TEC
45 		Rut Jesus:
Articles and Authors of Meta Communities in the South American Wikipedias and MetaWiki (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
LAT
30 		Florence Devouard:
Improving collaboration (video) 		EN
COM
45 		Lodewijk Gelauff:
Legislation lobby discussion (video) 		EN
COM
45
           
17:45  

Day 2 (August 27)

  Fourth Floor

"Enrique Muiño" (EN/ES)

Room F (EN/ES) Room C Room D Third Floor

"Madres de Plaza de Mayo"

Start time Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags
9:30  
  Jimmy Wales:
The State of the Wiki (video)
   
   
10:30 Coffee Break
11:15 Roberto B. Andrade:
Hacia una Wikipedia en mapudungun. Desafíos y potencialidades (video) 		ES
LAT
COM
30 		Andrew Lih:
Interpreting Wikipedia’s Demographic Decline: Implications for an Emergent Community (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
90 		Katie Filbert:
Integrating NASA WorldWind and custom map types into Wikipedia (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		Ting Chen:
Preparation for Board of Trustees Election (video) 		EN
COM
45 		 
  BalaSundaraRaman L:
Tamil Wikipedia: A case study (video) 		EN
COM
30 		  Christian Becker:
Linked Geodata (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		James R. Redmond:
Wikimedia OTRS: the first line of communication (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
45 		Lightning talks (video)
  Dennis Tobar:
¿Por qué Wikinoticias no ha despegado en la versión en español? (video, slides) 		ES
COM
30 		  Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason:
OpenStreetMap integration into Wikimedia projects (video, slides) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		   
12:45 Lunch
14:00 Galileo Vidoni, Ivana E. Lysholm:
Repensando el punto de vista neutral (video, slides) 		ES
CON
45 		Erik Zachte:
Wikimedia in numbers (video)
Sheets:

(pdf) (odp])

EN
CON
COM
45 		Chitu Okoli, Kira Schabram, Bilal Abdul Kader:
From the Academy to the Wiki: Practical Applications of Scholarly Research on Wikipedia (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
45 		Yaron Koren:
Using external data in MediaWiki (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		Siebrand Mazeland:
Workshop: MediaWiki localisation using translatewiki.net 		EN
WS
TEC
CON
90
  Federico Heinz:
Encouraging Quality as Emergent Behaviour (video) 		EN
CON
45 		Stu West:
Measuring our impact 		EN
CON
COM
45 		Benjamin Mako Hill:
The State of Wikimedia Scholarship: 2008-2009 (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
45 		Manuel Schneider:
openZIM - serving the Wikipedia Offline Projects (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		 
        Teemu Leinonen, Jukka Purma:
Audio Wiki for Mobile Communities: Information Systems for the Rest of Us (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		 
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Nahuel Kahles:
Medición de calidad en Wikipedia en español (video, slides) 		ES
CON
LAT
30 		Marc-André Pelletier, Jimmy Wales, Sydney Poore et. al.:
Growing Pains (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
90 		Catrin Schoneville:
More media, more donations (video) 		EN
COM
30 		Naoko Komura:
Wikipedia Usability Initiative (video) 		EN
TEC
30 		 
  Enrique A. Chaparro:
"Mouses" y ratones: conflicto lingüístico en la Wikipedia en castellano (video) 		ES
CON
LAT
60 		  Sebastian Moleski:
Media literacy by way of Wikipedia 		EN
CON
30 		Angela B. Starling:
BOF: MediaWiki Usability discussion (video) 		EN
DISC
TEC
60 		Lightning talks (video)


      Joan R. Gomà, J. Gustavo Góngora:
The “Associació d’amics de la viquipèdia”. An initiative to promote and support wikimedia projects in Catalan speaking territories. (video) 		EN
COM
30 		   
17:30  

Day 3 (August 28)

  Fourth Floor

"Enrique Muiño" (EN/ES)

Room F (EN/ES) Room C Room D Third Floor

"Madres de Plaza de Mayo"

Start time Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags Speaker / Title Tags
9:15 Matías Federico Battocchia:
Open source governance - Practical Direct Democracy through the Web 2.0 (video) 		ES
COM
30 		Liam Wyatt:
Wikimedia & Museums - why we need each other and what we can do about it (video) 		EN
CON
45 		Daniel Kinzler:
WikiWord: multilingual image search and more (video, slides) 		EN
ACA
TEC
30 		Micah Alpern:
Designing a large scale community moderation system for Yahoo! Answers (video) 		EN
TEC
COM
30 		 
  Shun-ling Chen, Melanie Dulong de Rosnay, Adam Hyde:
Authorship, Licenses, and the Wiki Borg (video) 		EN
PANEL
CON
60 		Mathias Schindler:
The anatomy of the Bundesarchiv cooperation: 100.000 freely licensed images for Wikimedia Commons (video) 		EN
CON
45 		Robert Stojnic:
Wikipedia search (video) 		EN
TEC
30 		HaeB:
Lessons from Citizendium (no video per speaker request) (slides) 		EN
COM
30 		Special event: Latest news on interactive generations (video)
     


EN
COM
DISC
30 		Jack Herrick:
Lessons from wikiHow (video) 		EN
CON
COM
30 		 
10:45 Coffee Break
11:15 Arkaitz Zubiaga:
Enhancing Navigation on Wikipedia with Social Tags (video) 		ES
ACA
TEC
CON
30 		Matthew Curinga:
Wikipedia and Jacques Rancière's philosophy of radical equality (video) 		EN
COM
ACA
45 		Erik Möller, Michael Dale, Ron Yekutiel:
Launching Collaborative Video on Wikipedia (video) 		EN
TEC
CON
30 		Brianna Jane Laugher:
Panel on Wikimedia chapters (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
90 		Luca de Alfaro, Bo Adler, Ian Pye, Vishwanath Raman:
What should user reputation be on Wikipedia? (video) 		EN
WS
ACA
CON
90
  Denny Vrandecic, Markus Krötzsch, Yaron Koren:
Semantic MediaWiki (video) 		EN
PANEL
TEC
CON
60 		Jennifer Shkabatur:
Wiki Democracy: The Promise of Wikis for Civic Engagement in Policymaking (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
30 		Michael Dale:
State of Open Media on Wikipedia 		EN
TEC
CON
60 		   
           
12:45 Lunch
14:00 Jorge Machado, Felipe Almeida, Andreia da Silva:
Wikipedia vs Enciclopedia Master Un estudio comparativo de enciclopedias en lengua portuguesa 		ES
ACA
CON
30 		Murugan Pal, Mike Linksvayer, Samuel Klein:
'OER Content Interoperability' for WikiMedia platforms (video) 		EN
PANEL
EDU
CON
60 		Brion Vibber:
Codeathon round-up (video) 		EN
PANEL
TEC
60 		Andrew Lih:
Challenges of Covering the Wikimedia Community (video) 		EN
PANEL
COM
60 		Martin Alec Walker, Nigel Wheatley:
WikiProjects: Improving Wikipedia by organising and assessing articles (video) 		EN
CON
30
  Jhessica Francielli Reia:
Alternative Licensing and the Free Culture community in São Paulo (video) 		EN
ACA
COM
30 		      Frank Schulenburg:
Best practice documentation - preventing to "reinvent the wheel" in public outreach (video) 		EN
COM
30
15:00 Coffee Break
15:45 Sue Gardner:
The Wikimedia Foundation: The Year In Review and The Year Ahead (video)
16:30 Break
16:45 Wikimedia Board Q&A session
17:45 Closing ceremony (video)
18:15  

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