Schedule - Wikimania 2007, The International Wikimedia Conference

Schedule - Wikimania 2007, The International Wikimedia Conference
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Time
Hall (300 seats)
Room 325 (70 seats)
Room 328 (80 seats)
Room 332 (70 seats)
Room 334 (70 seats)
Wikimania Lounge
at 319
9:00~10:15
(01:00~02:15UTC)
Welcome Speeches:
Florence Nibart-Devouard
(Anthere)/Jimmy Wales (Jimbo)
10:15~10:30
(02:15~02:30UTC)
Break, open space introduction
10:30~noon
(02:30~04:00UTC)
Session 1
session 101
Benjamin Mako Hill:
Freedom's Standard Advanced
Kat Walsh:
The Conscientious Copyfighter
session 102
Panel
Jakob Voss:
The Semantic Web and why Wikipedia should bother
Denny Vrandecic:
Wikipedia 3.0: MediaWiki meets the Semantic Web
session 103
Enric Senabre Hidalgo:
Meritocracy, vandalism and similarities with Open Source development
Su-Chu Hsu, Ju-Chun Ko:
Authorship and Liquidity in Wikiart
Sylvain Zimmer:
Building a sustainable economy around free music, the Jamendo way
session 104
Panel
Anthony Mao, Thomas Tsai, Yu, Long-Shan:
Library with Free Information and Free Software
session 105
Seth Anthony:
Where Have All The Writers Gone: The Diversion, Distraction and Departure of Wiki "Content Creators""
Lawrence Liang -
Debate on the Authority of Knowledge vis a vis Wikipedia
session 106
12:00~1:30pm
(04:00~05:30UTC)
Lunch
1:30~2:30pm
(05:30~06:30UTC)
Session 2
session 201
Erik Moeller:
Wiki2Wiki: Wikimedia and the new ecosystem of knowledge
session 202
Jack Herrick:
Challenges in a growing wiki : The wikiHow case study
session 203
Revo Soekatno:
Malay, Malaysian and Indonesian languages on Wikipedia
Ravi Kant
The history and the current status of Hindi wikipedia and it's communities.
session 204
Panel
Lawrence Liang - open content licensing
Teresa Malango :
Licensing Strategy and Business model for Open Content
session 205
BOF
user:michele
Why is Media Wiki not (yet) the ideal Wiki-engine for (formal) educational settings?
Naoko Kizu:
Translation for Community Building
session 206
Panel/BOF
Stewards
2:30~2:45pm
(06:30~06:45UTC)
Break
2:45~3:45pm
(06:45~07:45UTC)
Session 3
session 301
Samuel Klein: OLPC and addressing systemic bias
session 302
Guillaume Paumier, Elisabeth Bauer:
Strengthening and unifying the visual identity of Wikimedia projects: a step towards maturity
session 303
Sabahat Ashraf:
National and Community Information Databases—WikiPakista, WikiIndia and HumanRights.ProgressiveIslam.org
David Beall:
SFHOMELESS.NET and Wikia: Wiki technology expanding into government and social service resources
session 304
Harel Cain:
Hebrew language Wikipedia: what makes it special and what other projects can learn from it
Chia-Wei Chiu:
The Study of Wiki Editing Behavior of China Wikipedian - A Case Study of Wikipedia
session 305
Gerard Meijssen:OmegaWiki, Wiki for Professional, the launch of semantic support for Wikipedia and the use of OmegaWiki in education and publications
session 306
BoF
Masayuki Hatta:
The Issues on Wiki Licensing
3:45~4:00pm
(07:45~08:00UTC)
Afternoon break
4:00~5:00pm
(08:00~09:00UTC)
Session 4
session 401
Jimmy Wales: Wikia
session 402
Gerard Meijssen:
languages, small projects, the language committee, fund raising, signwriting
session 403
Panel
David Pendery:
Wikipedia and Taiwanese Students--A Good Mix
session 404
Workshop
Dominick Chen
Remix with wikipedia, remix on wikipedia
session 405
Workshop
Elizabeth Stark & Samuel Klein:
Free Culture Spaces - Building a Network of Community Centers to Promote Free Content Development
session 406
Lightning talks #1
5:00~5:30pm
(09:00~09:30UTC)
Wrap-up (summary of day's sessions)
Poster Session
Saturday, 4 August
Time
Lecture Room 318(170 seats)
Room 325 (70 seats)
Room 328 (80 seats)
Room 332 (70 seats)
Room 334 (70 seats)
Lounge & Open Space
at 319
9:00~9:15
(01:00~01:15UTC)
Welcome, daily announcements and overview
9:15~9:30
(01:15~01:30UTC)
Break
9:30~10:30
(01:30~02:30UTC)
Session 5
session 501
Achal Prabhala: Wikimedia in the offline world
session 502
Haidong Pan
Democracy and business model: wikipedia and wiki ecosystem in China
Mathias Schindler:
The economics of writing and publishing an encyclopedia
session 503
Teemu Leinonen:
Vision for Wikiversity: academy, popular education/folk high school and free school
Cormac Lawler:
Learning and learning about learning in Wikiversity
session 504
Brian Mingus:
Using Natural Language Processing to determine the quality of Wikipedia articles
Luca De Alfaro:
A Content-Driven Reputation System for the Wikipedia
session 505
Panel
Craig Spurrier, Andrew Lih, Rebecca MacKinnon, Erik Moeller: Grass Root media and CJU review
session 506
10:30~10:45
(02:30~02:45UTC)
Break
10:45~11:45
(02:45~03:45UTC)
Session 6
session 601
Panel
Ward Cunningham, Jack Herrick, James Forrester, Dirk Riehle:
The future of wikis
session 602
Chao-Kuei Hung:
Free Culture Advocacy: A General Strategy and Some Examples Involving Social Movement Groups and Community Universities
session 603
Isaac Mao:
Knowledge Forming, Heredity, and Variation
session 604
David Pendery:
Bright Air, Brilliant Fire: The Mind of Wikipedia
KaKan Lo:
Another role of Wikipedians: Guiding machines to do intelligent tasks
session 605
session 606
BOF
Li-Hua Wu:
The Accumulation of Local Knowledge and Public Participation:A case study of Chu-Tien, Liu-Dui
Jun-Fa Wong:
How to gathering local knowledge?─Public Participation mechanism of 2007　localogy GIS project.
11:45~1:15pm
(03:45~05:15UTC)
Lunch
1:15~2:15pm
(05:15~06:15UTC)
Session 7
session 701
Raoul Weiler:
Compilation of Ethnographic Objects from Museums Reserves
session 702
Renaud Gaudin:
moulin - offline wikipedia for the developing world
Kim Tucker:
Libre Knowledge and Another World is Possible
session 703
Ida Suandi:
Wikipedia: A Powerful Tool of Knowledge or an Internet Phenomena? A Survey Study of Singapore Language Teachers' Perspectives on the Use of Wikipedia in Teaching.
Jan-bart De Vreede :
Wiki's in Dutch Education
session 704
Michael Dale:
Metavid Wiki - Real Time Collaborative Semantic Audio/Video Metadata in MediaWiki.
Ping Yeh:
Embeddable Wiki Engine: proof of concept and application ideas
session 705
SJ,
Summer of Content 2007
Curriculum Jam
session 706
Brianna L, Commons HOWTO Tutorial
2:15~2:30
(06:15~06:30UTC)
Break
2:30~3:30pm
(06:30~07:30UTC)
Session 8
session 801
Melissa Hagemann:
Open Access and how it can support the work of Wikipedia
Erin McKean:
What Does Reference Look Like? (And Why Looks Don't Matter Much)
session 802
Kate (Aude):
Free, open source geospatial mapping tools and use in Wikimedia projects
Evan Prodromou:
Extending wikis with social networking tools
session 803
Workshop
Cormac Lawler:
Understanding, defining, and developing Wikiversity
session 804
Workshop
Alexis Rondeau, Hector Rinaldi, Stan Wiechers:
Distribute knowledge using cell-phone readable physical hyperlinks
session 805
Panel
Election Panel (briefing and accept questions from the audience)
Jon Harald Søby
Tim Starling
Kizu Naoko
Benjamin Mako Hill
Cary Bass
Jan-Bart de Vreede
session 806
David Still, Audio in Wikimedia HOWTO
3:30~3:45pm
(07:30~07:45UTC)
Break
3:45~4:45pm
(07:45~08:45UTC)
Session 9
session 901
Panel
Mike Godwin, Kat Walsh, James Forrester, Andrew Lih:
The shifting nature of the English Wikipedia community
session 902
Workshop
Yuri Astrakhan:
Direct data access with MediaWiki API
session 903
Workshop
Kim Tucker:
WikiMedia and Education: extending Wikimedia tools for Collaborative Learning
session 904
Workshop
Dirk Riehle:
Bringing Wikipedia to Work: Open Collaboration within Corporations
session 905
Workshop
Adam Hyde:
Free Manuals for free software
session 906
Lightning talks #2
4:45~5:00pm
(08:45~09:00UTC)
Afternoon break
5:00~5:10pm
(09:00~09:10UTC)
Daily wrapup, session summary
Poster Session
6:30-9:50pm
(10:00~13:50UTC)
Wikimania Party
and
Film Festival
Sunday, 5 August
Time
Hall (300 seats)
Auditorium (800 seats)
Room 325 (70 seats)
tech 2
Room 328 (80 seats)
admins
Room 332 (70 seats)
Room 334 (70 seats)
Lounge & Open Space
at 319
9:00~9:15
(01:00~01:15UTC)
Welcome, daily announcements and overview
9:15~9:30
(01:15~01:30UTC)
Break
9:30~10:30
(01:30~02:30UTC)
Session 10
session 1001
Wayne Mackintosh:
Sustainable innovation in mega-projects
Delphine Ménard:
Virtual and national cultures: Wikimedia, projects and organisation
session 1002
session 1003
Brion Vibber: Hacking Days Review
Brian Behlendorf:
What Open Source and Wiki Communities Can Teach Businesses About Innovation and Collaboration
session 1004
Brianna Laugher:
Special:Contributions/newbies: a study of newly-registered user behaviour
James Hare:
How to Effectively Deal with Disputes
session 1005
LIN, Yu-Shyen:
Evaluating the Effectiveness of TaiwanBaseballWiki
Kwang-Tsao Shao:
how to apply Wiki system on Taiwanese Encyclopedia of Life
session 1006
Rebecca MacKinnon:
Citizen media: Why Global Voices isn't trying to be a news agency.
Craig Spurrier:
Wikinews: How it is unique, and what the future holds
session 1007
BOF
Lodewijk Gelauff:
Wikimedia conferences - Local opportunities
Guillaume Paumier :
Wikimedia Meta-Wiki as a thematic coordination platform for WikiProjects
10:30~10:45
(02:30~02:45UTC)
Break
10:45~11:45
(02:45~03:45UTC)
Session 11
Plenary -
Joi Ito
: the Sharing Economy
session 1107
11:45~1:15pm
(03:45~05:15UTC)
Lunch
1:15~2:15pm
(05:15~06:15UTC)
Session 12
session 1201
Benjamin Mako Hill:
Supporting Collaboration in Branched Articles
Alain Desilets:
Making WikiMedia resources more useful for translators
session 1202
session 1203
Christoph Sauer, Chuck Smith:
WikiCreole and its practical applications - the future of wiki interaction
Jon Phillips:
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - Wikibiblio: A Community-based Bibliographic System
session 1204
Workshop
Heather Ford, Elizabeth Stark, Sylvain Zimmer:
iCommons, Creative Commons and a new global movement around Free Culture
session 1205
Panel
Hon-Him Cheung, Yan-Kit Lam :Digital Art, Open source and open content.
session 1206
Greg Stein: Google and wiki
session 1207
Lightning talks #3
2:15~2:30
(06:15~06:30UTC)
Break
2:30~3:50pm
(06:30~07:50UTC)
Session 13
Plenary: Wikimedia Foundation Board Panel
session 1307
3:50~4:00pm
(07:50~08:00UTC)
Break
4:00~4:30pm
(08:00~08:30UTC)
Session 14
Closing Speech-Jimmy Wales
session 1407
4:30~4:40pm
(08:30~08:40UTC)
Afternoon break.
Closing photo session with all attendants
(outdoor stairs in front of the auditorium building)
4:40~5:10pm
(08:40~09:10UTC)
Awards session
5:10~5:30pm
(09:10~09:30UTC)
Wrap-up, closing gala & ceremony
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