Wikisource Community User Group/2017 Report
Report of the Wikisource Community User Group for 2017.
Events[edit]
Hangout sessions[edit]
For the first time, in 2017 the UG had some Google Hangout sessions to discuss Wikisource-related issues and developments:
- January 2017 Hangout
- February 2017 Hangout
- March 2017 Hangout
- April 2017 Hangout (canceled)
- November 2017 Hangout
Wikimedia Conference 2017[edit]
In 2017, the Wikimedia Conference was focused on developing the Wikimedia Strategy. The Wikisource Community User Group participated in the brainstorming and advocating for a strategy that widen the focus on the encyclopedia to libraries, books and documents.
WikiCite 2017[edit]
Wikimania 2017[edit]
Presentations and Wikisource meetup at Wikimania 2017 in August.
- Meetups/Wikisource (18 people)
- Presentations
WikidataCon[edit]
Presentations at WikidataCon 2017 in October.
- WikiCite: Wikidata as a structured repository of bibliographic data by Dario Taraborelli, Lydia Pintscher, Daniel Mietchen
- Inventaire: tale of a Wikidata-centered linked open contributive database on resources/books by Maxime Lathuilière
Other[edit]
- Maillist stats:
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of messages | 51 | 20 | 32 | 36 | 24 | 30 | 40 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 32 | 42 |
