Wikimedia Developer Summit/2017/Program
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Schedule
[edit]Wikimedia Developer Summit consists of two days of pre-scheduled and unconference sessions and a totally unscheduled third day to Get Stuff Done. The spaces available are described in the Room setup page.
All times given are in Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8)
Monday, January 9th
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Registration, Breakfast & Unconference Planning |
Opening, Welcome! |
Ward Cunningham: Has our success made it hard to see your own contribution? |
Break |
Community Wishlist Survey top 10 ideas and Q&A |
The future of Wikidata Query Service |
Unconference: Newcomer-friendly edit-review tools: help imagine what that looks like |
Unconference: Working with the fancy old MediaWiki API |
Unconference session: DO NOT EDIT ME |
Lunch |
Wikitext 2.0 |
Labsdbs for WMF tools and contributors: get more data, faster |
Unconference: Online Reader Engagement & Proto-Editor Onboarding |
Unconference: Tools for curating and organizing editing work: what has been done and where to go next |
Unconference: Better recommending of tasks suitable for new technical contributors |
Break |
Media, Visualizations, and Layout |
Asynchronous processing in production: one queue to rule them all |
Unconference: Hacking Session: Learn to make new notification types |
Unconference: Developer Wishlist |
Unconference: ReviewStream: Improving edit-review tools through a better data feed |
Afternoon Snack Break |
Platforms are Products too! |
Bringing "Enterprise MediaWiki" to the Wikimedia Foundation |
Unconference: Cross-wiki templates, translatable, reusable, manageable |
Unconference session: DO NOT EDIT ME! |
Unconference: Support global preferences |
Social Event |
Tuesday, January 10th
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Breakfast and Unconference Planning |
Wikimedia Foundation Technology and Product Q&A (view proposed questions) |
Break |
What should an AI do you for you? Building an AI Wishlist |
Integrating MediaWiki (and other services) with dynamic configuration |
Unconference: Next step towards multi-content revisions. By: Daniel Kinzler |
Unconference: Games and students contests. By: Racso (Oscar F. Gómez) |
Unconference: MediaWiki history for analytics. By: Milimetric, Joal, Mforns |
Lunch |
Better code review processes for reviewers |
Algorithmic dangers and transparency -- Best practices
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Unconference: Redesigning Special:Search. By: Birgit Müller, Dan Garry Remote attendees: |
Unconference: An API for monitoring dumps. Remote attendees: |
Unconference: Create UX/UI hub. By: Moushira |
Break |
Scaling the Wikimedia database schema |
Developing community norms for vital bots and tools |
Unconference: Fixing non-latin fragment identifiers in MediaWiki URLs. By: Ryan Kaldari Remote attendees: |
Annotations. By: cscott/lokal_profil Remote attendees: |
Unconference: Where to surface AI in Wikimedia projects?. By: Corey Floyd Remote attendees: |
Break |
First Tech Debt Bash |
Actions to grow the diversity of our technical community |
Unconference: MediaWiki in translatewiki.net. By: Raymond Remote attendees: |
Unconference: Interacting with the user (datasets, tables, graphs, localization, dynamic content). By: Yuri |
Get Stuff Done Day Information / Open Mic for Participants |
Social Event |
Wednesday, January 11th
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Get Stuff Done Day planning |
Get Stuff Done |
Lunch |
Get Stuff Done |
Wikimedia Developer Summit Show & Tell Closure |
Social Event |
Social Events
[edit]On all three days for the social events, shuttles will pick participants from the Developer Summit venue (Golden Gate) and will make one stop at the Wikimedia Foundation Office around 6 pm.
Monday, January 9th
Drinks and a relaxed environment will be available for all the Developer Summit participants while people self-organize into their groups for Small Group Dinners. The space will be available for participants to socialize and work after small group dinners as well.
Tuesday, January 10th
Developer Summit Party at the Wikimedia Foundation! Yummy dinner, local beer brewers, music, and late-night Karaoke (starting at 8:30). Don't miss this night!
Wednesday, January 11th
Meet WMF with Indian food & drinks at the Wikimedia Foundation office! All WMF staff (including those not taking part in the Developer Summit) will be invited to mingle with Dev Summit attendees for a final evening before we say goodbye.