Estratègia del moviment Wikimedia 2030 : com un procés d'estratègia oberta inclusiva ha situat la gent al centre by Marc Miquel Ribé, Kaarel Vaidla, Francesc Fort, Anna Torres

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Wikimedia 2030 movement strategy : How an inclusive open strategy process has placed people at the centre by Marc Miquel Ribé, Kaarel Vaidla, Francesc Fort, Anna Torres

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The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited: Characterizing Survey Response Bias with Propensity Score Estimation. by Benjamin Mako Hill, Aaron Shaw

“…A 2008 survey conducted by the Wikimedia Foundation and United Nations University at Maastricht is the source of a frequently cited statistic that less than 13% of Wikipedia contributors are female. …”
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Do Black Wikipedians Matter? Confronting the Whiteness in Wikipedia with Archives and Libraries by Smith, Kai

“…In June 2020, the Wikimedia Foundation released a statement in support of Black Lives highlighting the support they provide to U.S.…”
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The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited: Characterizing Survey Response Bias with Propensity Score Estimation by Hill, Benjamin Mako, Shaw, Aaron

“…A 2008 survey conducted by the Wikimedia Foundation and United Nations University at Maastricht is the source of a frequently cited statistic that less than 13% of Wikipedia contributors are female. …”
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Stepping Beyond Libraries: The Changing Orientation in Global GLAM-Wiki by Alexander D. Stinson, Sandra Fauconnier, Liam Wyatt

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The Wikipedia Library: the biggest encyclopedia needs a digital library and we are building it by Jake Orlowitz

“…The Wikipedia Library (TWL) is an international project supported by Wikimedia Foundation, which aims to provide library and reference services to Wikipedia editors and readers; this is making possible the direct access to bibliographic references which support “all human knowledge.” …”
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Action research as a congruent methodology for understanding wikis: the case of Wikiversity by Cormac Lawler

“…This proposal is contextualised within the case of Wikiversity, a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. A framework for a participative research project is outlined, and challenges and implications of such a methodology are discussed.Editors: Andreia Santos (Open University, UK).Reviewers: Rob Nadolski (Open University, NL), Ray Corrigan (Open University, UK), and Andreia Santos (Open University, UK).…”
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The Wikipedia Library: the biggest encyclopedia needs a digital library and we are building it by Jake Orlowitz

“…The Wikipedia Library (TWL) is an international project supported by Wikimedia Foundation, which aims to provide library and reference services to Wikipedia editors and readers; this is making possible the direct access to bibliographic references which support “all human knowledge.” …”
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The Wikipedia Library: the biggest encyclopedia needs a digital library and we are building it by Jake Orlowitz

“…The Wikipedia Library (TWL) is an international project supported by Wikimedia Foundation, which aims to provide library and reference services to Wikipedia editors and readers; this is making possible the direct access to bibliographic references which support “all human knowledge.” …”
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The Wikipedia Library: the biggest encyclopedia needs a digital library and we are building it by Jake Orlowitz

“…The Wikipedia Library (TWL) is an international project supported by Wikimedia Foundation, which aims to provide library and reference services to Wikipedia editors and readers; this is making possible the direct access to bibliographic references which support “all human knowledge.” …”
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SPARQLing Ogham – Irische Ogham-Steine als Linked Open Data by Florian Thiery

“…This data paper describes the first data publication created as part of the Wikimedia Foundation's Open Science Fellows Program.…”
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Produire collectivement du sens en temps de crise : l'utilisation de Wikipédia lors de la pandémie de COVID-19 by Sandrine Bubendorff, Caroline Rizza

“…We conducted a qualitative investigation mobilizing an ethnographic analysis of the Wikipedia's pages related to the pandemic as well as interviews with its contributors and a member of the Wikimedia Foundation-France. We show how the Wikipedians' know-how allows to offer a reading of the current dramatic event, vector of uncertainty. …”
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Wikipedia by Lennart Guldbrandsson

“…Even the five-year strategic plan for the Wikimedia Foundation was crowd-sourced (Wikimedia 2011b).…”
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GaNCH: Using Linked Open Data for Georgia’s Natural, Cultural and Historic Organizations’ Disaster Response by Cliff Landis, Christine Wiseman, Allyson F. Smith, Matthew Stephens

“…By the end of the project, over 1,900 entries for NCH organizations in Georgia were compiled, updated, and uploaded to Wikidata, the linked open data database from the Wikimedia Foundation. These entries included directory contact information and GIS coordinates that appear on a map presented on the GaNCH project website (https://ganch.auctr.edu/), allowing emergency responders to quickly search for NCHs by region and county in the event of a disaster. …”
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Wikidata as Semantic Infrastructure: Knowledge Representation, Data Labor, and Truth in a More-Than-Technical Project by Heather Ford, Andrew Iliadis

“…Wikidata is a knowledge base (i.e., a database of facts) project of the Wikimedia Foundation and a sister project to Wikipedia that contains billions of facts that anyone can edit. …”
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Monetary Materialities of Peer-Produced Knowledge: The Case of Wikipedia and Its Tensions with Paid Labour by Arwid Lund, Juhana Venäläinen

“…By examining the case of Wiki-PR, a consultant firm allegedly involved in helping more than 12,000 clients to edit Wikipedia articles until 2014, the goal of the analysis is to shed light on the paradoxical situation where the institution for supporting the peer production (Wikimedia Foundation) found itself taking a more strict perspective against commercial alliances than the unpaid community editors.…”
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Digital Cultural Heritage and Wikimedia Commons Licenses: by Elizabeth Joan Kelly

“… Cultural heritage institutions can contribute to public knowledge and increase awareness of their collections by uploading digital objects to Wikimedia Commons for use on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia Foundation projects. However, prior research has established the difficulty of and/or hesitation by many cultural heritage institutions in clearly and accurately labeling the copyright status of their born-digital and digitized collections. …”
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The Wikipedia Library: la più grande enciclopedia ha bisogno di una biblioteca digitale e noi la stiamo costruendo by Jake Orlowitz

“…The Wikipedia Library è un progetto globale sostenuto dalla Wikimedia Foundation che punta a fornire servizi bibliotecari e di reference per i redattori e i lettori di Wikipedia, rendendo possibile l’accesso diretto ai riferimenti bibliografici che supportano la “somma di tutta la conoscenza umana”. …”
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I progetti Wikimedia per l’apprendimento delle competenze informative e digitali in biblioteca, a scuola, nelle università by Luigi Catalani

“…L’analisi parte dallo spazio riservato a Wikipedia nel Manifesto AIB per l’information literacy e nel Piano nazionale per la scuola digitale, prosegue con una serie di riferimenti ai due libri bianchi promossi da Wikimedia Foundation (The Wikipedia Library) e IFLA e presentati in occasione della “World Library and Information Conference 2016” e si conclude con la segnalazione di alcune buone pratiche condotte nelle biblioteche italiane in relazione a un contesto formativo. …”
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