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== Structured Commons newsletter, October 25, 2017 ==

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''Welcome to the newsletter for '''Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons'''! You can [[m:Global message delivery/Targets/Structured Data on Commons|update your subscription to the newsletter]]. Do inform others who you think will want to be involved in the project!''

;Community updates

* [[c:User:Rama|Rama]] published an '''article about Structured Commons''' in Arbido, a Swiss online magazine for archivists, librarians and documentalists: [http://arbido.ch/fr/edition-article/2017/metadonn%C3%A9es-donn%C3%A9es-de-qualit%C3%A9/donn%C3%A9es-structur%C3%A9es-la-puissance-de-wikidata-au-service-de-wikimedia-commons original in French, illustrated] and [[c:User:Rama/Structured Data|the article translated in English]].
* We now have a '''dedicated IRC channel''': [irc://irc.freenode.net/wikimedia-commons-sd wikimedia-commons-sd] <small><sup>[https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#wikimedia-commons-sd webchat]</sup></small>

;[[c:Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved|Things to do / input and feedback requests]]

* Join the [[c:Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Community_focus_group|'''community focus group''']]!
* '''Translation'''. Do you want to help out translating messages about Structured Data on Commons from English to your own language? Sign up on the [[m:Structured Data on Commons/Newsletter/Translators|translators page]].
* The '''[[c:Commons:Structured data|documentation and info pages about Structured Data on Commons]]''' have received a thorough update, in order to get them ready for all the upcoming work. Obsolete pages were archived. There are undoubtedly still a lot of omissions and bits that are unclear. You can help by editing boldly, and by leaving feedback and tips on the talk pages.
* We have started to '''[[c:Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Tools|list tools, gadgets and bots]]''' that might be affected by Structured Commons in order to prepare for a smooth transition to the new situation. You can help by adding alerts about/to specific tools and developers [[c:Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Tools|on the dedicated tools page]]. You can also [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T173971 create Phabricator tasks] to help keep track of this. Volunteers and developers interested in helping out with this process are extremely welcome - [[c:Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Tools|please sign up]]!
* Help write '''[[m:Structured Data on Commons/Newsletter/Next|the next Structured Commons newsletter]]'''.

;[[c:Commons:Structured_data/About/Press_and_presentations|Presentations / Press / Events]]

[[File:Wikimania 2017 Structured Data on Commons 01.jpg|thumb|Audience at Structured Commons design discussion, Wikimania 2017]]
* Structured Data on Commons was presented at '''Wikimania 2017''' in Montréal for a packed room. First design sketches for search functionality were discussed during a breakout session. Read the Etherpad reports of [https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Wikimedia2017-StructuredDataPresentation the presentation] and [https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Wikimedia2017-StructuredDataDesignDiscussion the breakout session].
* '''Katherine Maher''', Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, [https://www.quora.com/session/Katherine-Maher/1 '''answered questions on Quora''']. [https://www.quora.com/Whats-your-take-on-VideoWiki-building-a-multi-media-encyclopedia One of her answers], mentioning Structured Data on Commons, [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/wikipedia-is-working-on-making-its-treasure-troves_us_59d2e800e4b03905538d17ea was republished on Huffington Post].
* Sandra Fauconnier, Amanda Bittaker and Ramsey Isler from the Structured Commons team will be at '''WikidataCon'''. Sandra [[d:Wikidata:WikidataCon_2017/Submissions/Structured_Data_on_Wikimedia_Commons:_what's_coming,_and_how_to_be_involved_as_Wikidatans|presents Structured Commons there]] (with a focus on fruitful collaboration between the Wikidata and Commons communities). If you attend the conference, don't hesitate to say hi and have a chat with us! ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176858 phabricator task T176858])

;Team updates

[[File:Portrait and two axis exercise.jpg|thumb|The Structured Commons team at Wikimania 2017]]
Two new people have been hired for the Structured Data on Commons team. We are now complete! :-)
* '''Ramsey Isler''' is the new Product Manager of the Multimedia team.
* '''Pamela Drouin''' was hired as User Interface Designer. She works at the Multimedia team as well, and her work will focus on the Structured Commons project.

;Partners and allies

* We are still welcoming (more) '''staff from GLAMs''' (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) to become part of our '''long-term focus group''' ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T174134 phabricator task T174134]). You will be kept in the loop of the project, and receive regular small surveys and requests for feedback. Get in touch with [[c:User:SandraF (WMF)|Sandra]] if you're interested - your input in helping to shape this project is highly valued!

;Research

'''[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technology/Goals/2017-18_Q2#Segment_4:_Programs Design research]''' is ongoing.
* Jonathan Morgan and Niharika Ved have held '''interviews with various GLAM staff''' about their batch upload workflows and will finish and report on these in this quarter. ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T159495 phabricator task T159495])
* At this moment, there is also an '''[https://wikimedia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7WDA2RZvPDuaV7f online survey for GLAM staff]''', Wikimedians in Residence, and GLAM volunteers who upload media collections to Wikimedia Commons. The results will be used to understand how we can improve this experience. ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T175188 phabricator task T175188])
* Upcoming: '''interviews with Wikimedia volunteers''' who curate media on Commons (including tool developers), talking about activities and workflows. ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T175185 phabricator task T175185])

;[[c:Commons:Structured_data/Development|Development]]

In Autumn 2017, the Structured Commons development team works on the following major tasks (see also the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Audiences/2017-18_Q2_Goals#Programs quarterly goals for the team]):

* Getting '''Multi-Content Revisions''' sufficiently ready, so that the Multimedia and Search Platform teams can start using it to test and prototype things.
* Determine '''metrics and metrics baseline''' for Commons ([https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T174519 phabricator task T174519]).
* The multimedia team at WMF is gaining expertise in '''Wikibase''', and unblocking further development for Structured Commons, by completing the '''MediaInfo extension''' for Wikibase.

;Stay up to date!

* Follow the Structured Data on Commons project on '''Phabricator''': https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/profile/34/
* [[m:Global message delivery/Targets/Structured Data on Commons|Subscribe to this '''newsletter''']] to receive it on a talk page of your own choice.
* Join the next '''[[m:IRC office hours#Upcoming office hours|IRC office hour]]''' and ask questions to the team! It takes place on Tuesday 21 November, 18.00 UTC.

Warmly, your community liaison, [[c:User:SandraF (WMF)|SandraF (WMF)]] ([[User talk:SandraF (WMF)|<span class="signature-talk">{{int:Talkpagelinktext}}</span>]])

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