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How Wikipedia Faces Emerging Knowledge with Collective Capital

Non Profit Quarterly

Health crises such as the recent outbreak of coronavirus add a heightened level of urgency to the work that Wikipedia does on a daily basis, and so Marketplace ’s Molly Wood sat down with Katherine Maher, chief executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation , to talk about the challenges of misinformation and the future.

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Digital Marketing Plan For Nonprofits: The Definitive Guide (2017)

Nonprofits Source

Then, do everything in your power to deliver your projects ahead of schedule. Tangible measurements are easy to calculate and can fall into any number of ratios and equations. The phrase is so popular that it even has it’s own Wikipedia page. A study by Ahrefs found that only 5.7% Worst case, you deliver on time.

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The Math Is Starting to Add Up: The Promise of Mobile

NTEN

This resulted in us creating a “sneaker-net” approach to providing basic asynchronous ICT services to rural villages: a complete offline Wikipedia that fit on a CD-ROM, and severely restricted bandwidth throttling to allow community radios to access the Internet (via prepaid RBGAN) for $2-3 a day. .

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've thought long and hard about how video editing amplifies my compulsive nature and how I need to reduce my ratio of video minutes viewed per hours of editing time! For a more detailed definition of tags, see the Wikipedia entry here. There is a write-up of the project here. These tags are then shared and sometimes refined.

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The Exclusivity Paradox

Museum 2.0

I used to believe this, but recently, I've started to wonder if the message that these projects are "for everyone" undercuts our ability to serve the relatively few people who will actually contribute. And yet ironically, we spend most of our time with participatory projects accentuating how open they are. This is for everyone!"

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