Coronation
This is an overview of current COVID-19 WikiProjects, on Wikipedia, Wikidata, and elsewhere.
2/23: Welcome CTP mavens! Please leave comments and questions on the talk page here, and we will point you to appropriate WikiProjects where appropriate :)
2/26 (This Friday!): there will be sessions on (a) Wikipedia and COVID and (b) Wikidata and COVID, as part of the Shuttleworth Foundation's #FlashForwardFest.
Wikidata[edit]
- WikiProject on Wikidata
- Representing COVID-19 information in collaborative knowledge graphs: the case of Wikidata (preprint)
General tasks[edit]
- Add epidemiological information to outbreak items.
- Example outbreak item: COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (Q86597695)
- Example epidemiological properties:
- number of deaths (P1120)
- number of cases (P1603)
- number of recoveries (P8010)
- number of clinical tests (P8011)
- distribution map (P1846)
- tabular case data (P8204)
- number of vaccinations (P9107)
- Help to curate literature information on COVID-19 via Scholia
- Help to develop the wd:User:CovidDatahubBot, code in Python in this GitHub repository.
- Wishlist:
- Data for entities that are not countries (i.e. continents or states)
- Data about vaccinations and tests (not currently covered)
Wikipedia[edit]
- Wikipedia & COVID-19
- (This is for English WP; follow interlanguage links for equivalents on other language wikipedias)
- Overviews and events
- Task forces:
Longer list of project pages[edit]
- Meta
- COVID-19, WMMED first report
- Commons
- Category:COVID-19
- Wikibooks
- Covid-19 (en)
- Simple Wikipedia
- w:simple:Covid-19 outbreak
- w:simple:Category:2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
- w:simple:List of deaths from the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
- Wikisource (primary sources)
- Covid-19: Lightening the load and preparing for the future
- Portal:COVID-19
- Wikivoyage (travel advisories)
- voy:en:COVID-19 pandemic
- How-to guides
- evergreen: the Corona Tech Handbook | WikiHow:Covid-19
Collaboration Sprints and Events[edit]
- COVID19 Virtual BioHackathon 2020 (April wrap-up slides), regular followups
- WM Hackathon: Covid-Obit - to help file obits for people who died of COVID. (Vera)
- spreadsheet tool: using a programmed Google Sheet to generate json to update a .tab file on Commons (Vera)
- related Phabricator tickets: ?
- WP Symposium (Netha, fall 2020) - art, animations
- endcoronavirus - regular sprints
See also[edit]
- For general-purpose how-tos, guides, and topical collaboratives: Corona Handbook
- The New Possible - reflections on positive changes now possible around the world [takes suggestions]
- The original daily template
- Desire for a dashboards catalog: see discussion on talk page