Hi Heather, this sounds really interesting. Are you asking about Wikimedia programs? We have toolkits, guides and data reports to share about 6 different programs, including WiR, but I'm not sure if this is what you mean?
Please let me know. Thanks! María *María Cruz * \\ Communications and Outreach project manager, L&E Team \\ Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. [email protected] | Twitter: @marianarra_ <https://twitter.com/marianarra_> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 5:44 AM, Heather Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've started working on a paper with folks who ran a fascinating project > called "Wikipedia Primary School" [1] where they investigated different > mechanisms or models for eliciting and developing Wikipedia content that > was relevant to the South African national primary school curriculum. We > are currently writing a paper that assesses each of the different types of > "interventions" that were tested/tried out in trying to fill in these gaps > - including editathons, contests and collaborations with scientific > journals. It seems as though there are a host of different types of models > that are used to fill in Wikipedia's gaps beyond the original "volunteer > edits what interests them in their spare time" model (e.g. Wikipedians in > residence, editing Wikipedia as part of class assignments). If anyone has > any good references to work already undertaken in this area please let me > know! > > Many thanks, > Heather. > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Primary_School > > Dr Heather Ford > University Academic Fellow > School of Media and Communications <http://media.leeds.ac.uk/>, The > University of Leeds > w: hblog.org / EthnographyMatters.net <http://ethnographymatters.net/> / > t: > @hfordsa <http://www.twitter.com/hfordsa> > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
