You got my vote! Good luck Ziski and all. On Thu, Aug 8, 2024 at 11:57 PM Evelin Heidel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Zizki, are you tampering with elections? Naughty... > > El jue, 8 ago 2024 a la(s) 10:31 a.m., Iglika Ivanova ( > [email protected]) escribió: > >> Fantastic! >> and Wiki❤️ed! >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 8, 2024, 1:17 PM Franziska Putz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi friends, >>> >>> I hope you're all enjoying Wikimania, online or onsite! If you're in >>> Katowice, please come say hi to me. >>> >>> I'm sharing this message because we need to crowdsource some WikiLove >>> for an important policy event. As many of you know, explaining the >>> Wikimedia model to policy stakeholders is a key priority for our movement. >>> We've identified a BIG stage where we'd like to do this: the South by >>> Southwest 2025 <https://www.sxsw.com/>[1] conference in Austin, Texas. >>> They have a unique process, and we need your help - to win a popularity >>> contest. >>> >>> *How you can help:* We submitted a panel proposal (details below the >>> line) titled "How can fictional futures help us strengthen truth and >>> facts online?". Panels that are selected are those that get the >>> most votes. Voting is open between now and August 18th. If there's one >>> thing we're really good at, it's crowdsourcing. Please vote for our >>> panel here <https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/151603> [2], and help us >>> explain the model to this audience. >>> >>> Grateful if you could also share this with your friends in the movement >>> and beyond! >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Ziski >>> >>> [1] https://www.sxsw.com/ >>> >>> [2] https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/151603 >>> >>> _________ >>> >>> The panel, "How can fictional futures help us strengthen truth and >>> facts online?", will bring together speakers from the worlds of tech, >>> fiction and journalism, to talk about how we can create a future where >>> reliable, well-sourced, and human-verified information is not only >>> flourishing, but public trust in it is growing. The speakers include: >>> >>> - >>> >>> Sewell Chan <https://www.texastribune.org/about/staff/sewell-chan/> >>> (Moderator) – Editor-in-Chief, Texas Tribune >>> - >>> >>> Karen Lord <https://karenlord.wordpress.com/> – Award-winning >>> science fiction author >>> - >>> >>> Stephen Harrison <https://www.stephenharrison.com/> – Contributing >>> Editor, Slate >>> - >>> >>> Rebecca MacKinnon, Vice President Global Advocacy, WMF >>> >>> As part of these discussions, we will raise awareness about how >>> Wikipedia’s human-led content moderation model is an antidote to mis- and >>> disinformation. As we enter into a time where the use of artificial >>> intelligence is becoming increasingly prevalent, Wikipedia’s human approach >>> to verifying content becomes more important than ever; this is something >>> that our teams have collectively been emphasizing in our external messaging >>> to help educate the media, lawmakers and the wider public about how this >>> model is important in maintaining information integrity, and why it should >>> be protected. >>> >>> Franziska Putz (she/her) >>> >>> Senior Movement Advocacy Manager >>> >>> Global Advocacy, Wikimedia Foundation >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> UTC Timezone >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Publicpolicy mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Publicpolicy mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > Publicpolicy mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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