Grants:IdeaLab/Future IdeaLab Campaigns/Topics
Future IdeaLab Campaigns
Campaign ideas
This is an ongoing list of ideas which have been submitted so that anyone can see which ideas are being entered into the survey. Only ideas which have been entered into the AllOurIdeas survey will be entered here so that anyone can review them. Some ideas may not be included (e.g. duplicate ideas), and will be explained on this table. Please do not add new ideas here, but do feel free to comment on the discussion page.
Topic list[edit]
| Campaign topic | Added? | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Strategies and tools to handle cases of long-term abuse | Yes | Initially included |
| Correcting systematic bias in article content | Yes | Initially included |
| Accessibility to and use of multimedia content in projects | Yes | Initially included |
| Addressing harassment of Wikimedia project contributors | Yes | Initially included |
| Developing bots for routine maintenance tasks | Yes | Initially included |
| Improvements at enabling content creation | Yes | Initially included |
| Strategies for engaging with and motivating project volunteers | Yes | Initially included |
| Workflows and tools for editing and maintenance tasks | Yes | Initially included |
| Developing or improving content review or curation processes | Yes | Initially included |
| Increasing participation from underrepresented groups | Yes | Initially included |
| Improvements in contributing or use of Wikidata content | Yes | Initially included |
| Improving the addition and maintenance of references | Yes | Initially included |
| Tools to help experts on a subject matter advise on that subject matter, so that editors with less expertise can make better decisions. |
Yes | |
| Creating tools to ameliorate the status of works about Medicine in different Wikipedias | Yes | |
| Participation games and microcontributions | Yes | |
| Engaging more volunteers | No | Already entered |
| Engaging outside knowledge networks (libraries, educators, etc), in novel participation strategies | Yes | |
| Improvements and innovations to editing tools | No | Already entered |
| Suitability of Wikisource, Wikiquote and other sister projects for women, minors and other minorities | Yes | |
| Wikidata and Wikipedia data quality improvement following embedding of Wikidata data on Wikipedia articles | Yes | |
| Usability effectiveness and main missing features in Wikimedia Commons media search versus Flickr, Google Photo and others |
Yes | |
| Driving traffic to sister projects via interproject links, interproject and interlanguage search | Yes | |
| Increasing prestige of Wikipedia, Wikisource and Wiktionary in smaller languages such as Indic languages | Yes | |
| Wikibooks and Wikiversity compared to other Open Educational Resources platforms | Yes | |
| Wiktionary editing as a tool for language learners | Yes | |
| Mass content adding on Wiktionary and effects on active editors community size | Yes | |
| Scalability of Wikisource book transcription process to millions of books | Yes | |
| Effects on participation and efficiency of using many private wikis instead of Meta-Wiki | Yes | |
| Gender gap solutions | Yes | |
| Improving implementation / user notification systems behind templates for uploaded files | Yes | |
| Expanding functionality of Wiktionary across projects (e.g. spell checker, thesaurus, adding entries for new words) | Yes | |
| Establishing Wikimedia groups in universities (e.g. through student organizations) | Yes | |
| Developing tools that encourage contributions from anonymous editors | Yes | |
| Improving translation quality and translation request organization for Wikimedia project content | Yes | |
| Building the next generation of tools using Wikimedia APIs (Application Programming Interface) | Yes | |
| Improving maps and other location-based multimedia | Yes | |
| Improve Abuse Filter | Yes | |
| Implementation of speech synthesis (e.g. similar to Loquendo) to read Wikipedia articles aloud | Yes |
Where did the initially included topics in the AllOurIdeas survey come from?[edit]
These topics for IdeaLab campaigns were developed using a number of sources including: