Wikidata:WikidataCon 2017/Submissions/Main problems and challenges of Wikidata
This is an Open submission for WikidataCon 2017 that has not yet been reviewed by the members of the Program Committee.
- Submission no. 45
- Title of the submission
- Main problems and challenges of Wikidata
- Author(s) of the submission
- User:Jklamo
- E-mail address
- jklamo
atlas.cz
- Country of origin
- Czech Republic
- Affiliation, if any (organisation, company etc.)
- Wikimedia Česká Republika
- Type of session
- Round table (30 min) + Discussion (15 min)
- Length of session
- 45 min
- Ideal number of attendees
- Not limited
- EtherPad for documentation
- https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WikidataCon-Main_problems_and_challenges
- Abstract
- Wikidata are growing and expanding. So they are inevitable facing different problems and challenges. Aim of the discussion is at least to identify these problems and challenges. Main themes may be:
- scalability - both macro (database) and micro (item) level
- vandalism - as internal (incorrect data) and external problem (Wikidata credibility)
- multilinguality - fact or just a dream
- references - necessary evil or essential component
- What will attendees take away from this session?
- A basic overview of main problems and challenges of Wikidata
- Slides or further information
- Special requests
- Good selection of round table participants
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