Wikidata:Events/Harvard - Wikidata

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Summary:

"On Wednesday August 8th, Harvard and Wikimedia will host a Wikidata Training Workshop at the Lamont Forum Room. When? Wednesday 8 August, 2018, from 13:30 till 17:30. Coffee and soft drinks will be provided. Where? Lamont Forum Room, Third Floor at the Lamont Library, 11 Quincy St, Cambrdige, MA Map. Check for accesibility details if you need them. For whom? This workshop is orientated to people working on metadata at Libraries, Open Access projects. How to participate? The workshop is free. Want to join? RSVP to eslao@fas.harvard.edu How to prepare? Bring your laptop! Editing Wikidata on a tablet or mobile phone is not very user friendly yet - a laptop is highly recommended. If you don't have a Wikidata account yet, please create one before the event. You can do that here: https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount The Wikimedia Friendly space policy applies to this event.

Program[edit]

In this workshop, Alex Stinson will introduce how Wikidata, a linked open database describing nearly 50 million concepts, works and can be used to advance cultural heritage and research projects. As part of the workshop, he will introduce the data structure, how to contribute, several tactics for matching data from authorities, and the query service...."

Link:

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Events/Harvard

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oa.new oa.usa oa.events oa.harvard.u hu.oa oa.wikidata oa.libraries oa.hei oa.metadata oa.semantic oa.lod oa.training

Date tagged:

08/01/2018, 12:25

Date published:

08/01/2018, 08:25