Wikidata:Sixth Birthday/Cape Town Meetup
- When? Saturday, October 27 2018 10:00-15:30 UTC+2.
- Where? Code for Africa, 84 Shortmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa. 3rd floor, above The House of Machines.
- For whom? The workshop will be geared towards beginners as well as experienced Wikipedia editors, both with technical background and without.
- How to participate? The workshop is free. We have 20 seats, please RSVP here: meetup.com or in comment section
- How to prepare? Bring your laptop, if you have. If you don't have a Wikidata account yet (same account as on Wikipedia), please create one before the event if you find time: https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount
Programme edit
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10:00-10:20 | Greetings, Coffee & Tea | |
| 10:20-10:45 | Presentation | Intro to Wikidata |
| 10:45-11:10 | Presentation | Intro to SPARQL |
| 11:00-12:00 | Hands-On | SPARQL & Label Translations |
| 12:00-12:40 | Lunch | |
| 12:40-13:05 | Presentation | Wikidata with JavaScript |
| 13:05-13:30 | Presentation | WikiProject every politician |
| 13:30-15:00 | Hands-On | Edit-a-thon and/or group work |
| 15:00-15:30 | Show & tell, Goodbyes |