Analytics/Research and Data/2014
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Readership
[edit]- 4 reports on readership trends
- Feb '14 slides
- July '14 m:Research:Mobile trends slides
- Sep '14 slides
- Dec '14 slides
- m:Research:PageView definition & implementation
- m:Research:Activity session @ [arxiv.org/abs/1411.2878 paper] accepted to WWW'15
- Geodump proposal m:Research:Geo-aggregation of Wikipedia pageviews
- Stanford collaboration for improving link coverage in Wikipedia: m:Research:Improving_link_coverage
Quality
[edit]- Missing information in Wikidata/Wikipedia
- Newcomer article creation research (paper slides video)
- Discussions of value-added in Wikipedia (video, slides)
- m:Research:Revision scoring as a service
- IEG funded with User:He7d3r and User:とある白い猫
Engagement
[edit]- Mobile
- Signup trends
- Mobile activation/user engagement
- m:Research:WikiGrok
- m:Research:Asking anonymous editors to register & m:Research:Anonymous phenomena
- [[:m:Research:Activity sessions] (paper accepted at WWW'15)
- Moodbar paper (paper accepted at CSCW '15) 10.1145/2675133.2675181
- m:Research:Anonymous mobile editing in Italian Wikipedia
- m:Research:HHVM newcomer engagement experiment
Research code and data
[edit]- Metrics standardization (slides)
- Fundraising a/b testing pipeline
- Datasets
- DOI / PubMed citations 10.6084/m9.figshare.1299540]
- AFT corpus - via datahub.io
- English Wikipedia Reverts - via datahub.io
- Libraries
- Python
- MediaWiki Utilities - http://pythonhosted.org/mediawiki-utilities/
- MediaWiki streaming - https://github.com/halfak/MediaWiki-Streaming
- MediaWiki OAuth - http://pythonhosted.org/mwoauth/
- Deltas - http://pythonhosted.org/deltas/
- Wikiclass - http://pythonhosted.org/wikiclass/
- R
- WMF utilities - https://github.com/wikimedia-research/WMUtils
- URL handling and manipulation tools - http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/urltools/
- Integration with standard cryptographic libraries for data anonymisation/sanitisation purposes - http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/openssl/
- Mediawiki API client library - https://github.com/Ironholds/WikipediR
- Generalised session reconstruction toolkit - https://github.com/Ironholds/reconstructr
- User agent parser - https://github.com/ua-parser/uap-r
- Geolocation toolkit - https://github.com/Ironholds/rgeoip
- General-purpose MediaWiki tools https://github.com/Ironholds/MWUtils
- Python
Outreach and stuff
[edit]- Research showcase -- 21 talks streamed on YouTube, Hundreds of youtube views per event
- Wikimania 2014
- Regular research updates via @WikiResearch (over 2K followers as of end of 2014) and the monthly research newsletter
- Wikipedia research group discussion @ CSCW '14
- m:Research:Open Collaboration Systems Workshop @ CSCW'15 (schedule)
- Wikipedia Research panel @ NatCom '14
- <some workshop> @ ICWSM '15
- Invited talks
- Oxford Internet Institute
- University of Michigan
- INRIA
- University of Minnesota
- ISI Foundation
- DensityDesign Lab
- Public Library of Science
What's next
[edit]- Revision scoring as a service
- WikiCredit service and Value-added datasets
- Mashups (link needed)
- m:Research:MediaWiki_events:_a_generalized_public_event_datasource
- m:Research:Increasing_article_coverage