Submissions/OpenStreetMap loves Wikipedia
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- Submission no.
- Title of the submission
OpenStreetMap loves Wikipedia
- Type of submission
Birds of a feather discussion
- Author of the submission
Mikel Maron
- Language of presentation
English
- E-mail address
mikel@osmfoundation.org
- Username
mikelmaron
- Country of origin
USA
- Affiliation, if any (organisation, company etc.)
OpenStreetMap Foundation
- Personal homepage or blog
- Abstract (up to 300 words to describe your proposal)
The OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia communities have deep shared missions of open knowledge, yet typically only have cursory knowledge and experience of each other.
Let's find opportunities to connect
- building on the amazing technical work to bring OpenStreetMap maps to Wikipedia, and bring WikiData into OpenStreetMap
- counter-vandalism and applications in other projects like Wikivoyage
- community building strategies to learn from each other and integrate more
- What will attendees take away from this session?
Connections between communities, new ideas and plans for maps and wikis
- Theme of presentation
- Sister Projects
- Length of session requested
50 minutes
- Will you attend Wikimania if your submission is not accepted?
Note sure
- Slides or further information (optional)
- Special requests
- Is this Submission a Draft or Final?
Final
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