[Objective 3.1.2] Models for sockpuppet and toxic discussion detection
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	• DarTar
	Jul 21 2017, 1:02 AM

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Prototype new models to facilitate sockpuppet detection and the classification of toxic discussions (the corresponding section of the annual plan)

Subtasks:

Sockpuppet detection model (a) T171635
Better labeled data on toxic conversation structure and attacks (b) T175666

People:

@leila / @DarTar

Dependencies:

Community Tech
Scoring Platform (potentially on (a) TODO: check expectations with @Halfak
External collaborations Srijan (a), Jigsaw (b), Cornell (b) (3.1.1 preliminary data)

Estimated quarter(s):

Q1-Q2 (b)
Q2-Q3 (a)

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Status	Assigned	Task
Resolved	• DarTar	T171251 [Objective 3.1.2] Models for sockpuppet and toxic discussion detection
Resolved	Isaac	T171635 Prototype new models to facilitate sockpuppet detection
Declined	leila	T172795 Document the procedure and workflow for sockpuppet detection
Resolved	srijan	T172796 Create a research page for this project in meta
		Unknown Object (Task)
Declined	leila	T175103 Create a sketch of how sockpuppets are detected now
Resolved	• DarTar	T176379 Conduct a small-scale checkusers survey
Resolved	DED	T236299 Port sock-puppet detection model in-house
		Unknown Object (Task)
Resolved	• DarTar	T175098 Research proposal for sockpuppet detection models for Wikimedia
Resolved	• DarTar	T175666 Paper submission on early indicators of toxic conversations
Resolved	• DarTar	T177515 Research Showcase November 2017
Resolved	• DarTar	T166190 Update page on Meta on indicators of toxic conversations
Resolved	leila	T166189 Research proposal for anti-harassment research with Cornell
Resolved	leila	T166187 [Objective 4.2.2.] Create MOU/NDA for two researchers
Declined	• DarTar	T179527 Silent release of assets from paper on early warning indicators of toxic conversations
Declined	None	T189324 Build UI to validate sockpuppet model with users
Resolved	Isaac	T257870 Onboarding for Isaac around code / data for sockpuppet detection

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• DarTar created this task.Jul 21 2017, 1:02 AM

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leila updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 25 2017, 6:13 PM

leila created subtask T171635: Prototype new models to facilitate sockpuppet detection.

• DarTar updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 25 2017, 6:34 PM

• TBolliger added a subscriber: • TBolliger.Jul 25 2017, 6:39 PM

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@DarTar should we assign this Epic task to you?

@leila: {{done}}

leila created subtask Unknown Object (Task).Sep 5 2017, 11:21 PM

leila created subtask T175098: Research proposal for sockpuppet detection models for Wikimedia.Sep 5 2017, 11:24 PM

• DarTar updated the task description. (Show Details)Sep 12 2017, 1:54 AM

• DarTar created subtask T175666: Paper submission on early indicators of toxic conversations.Sep 12 2017, 1:59 AM

• DarTar updated the task description. (Show Details)

• TBolliger added a project: Anti-Harassment.Sep 18 2017, 3:48 PM

• Tbayer added a subscriber: • Tbayer.Sep 21 2017, 1:30 AM

leila added subtasks: T166190: Update page on Meta on indicators of toxic conversations, T166189: Research proposal for anti-harassment research with Cornell, T166187: [Objective 4.2.2.] Create MOU/NDA for two researchers.Sep 29 2017, 12:23 AM

• DarTar added a subtask: T179527: Silent release of assets from paper on early warning indicators of toxic conversations.Nov 1 2017, 6:44 PM

• DarTar renamed this task from [Objective 3.1.2] Models for sockpuppet and toxic language detection to [Objective 3.1.2] Models for sockpuppet and toxic discussion detection.Nov 1 2017, 6:48 PM

• DarTar closed subtask T175666: Paper submission on early indicators of toxic conversations as Resolved.Jan 9 2018, 12:04 AM

• DarTar closed subtask Unknown Object (Task) as Resolved.

leila closed subtask T175098: Research proposal for sockpuppet detection models for Wikimedia as Resolved.Mar 9 2018, 5:08 PM

Restricted Application added a subscriber: MGChecker. · View Herald TranscriptMar 9 2018, 5:08 PM

leila added a subtask: T189324: Build UI to validate sockpuppet model with users.Mar 9 2018, 7:22 PM

• TBolliger moved this task from Untriaged to Tracking work by others on the Anti-Harassment board.Apr 13 2018, 6:08 PM

• DarTar closed subtask T179527: Silent release of assets from paper on early warning indicators of toxic conversations as Declined.May 25 2018, 9:35 AM

leila closed this task as Resolved.Jan 15 2019, 10:10 PM

• TBolliger closed subtask T189324: Build UI to validate sockpuppet model with users as Declined.Jan 30 2019, 9:46 PM

• TBolliger closed subtask T171635: Prototype new models to facilitate sockpuppet detection as Declined.Jan 30 2019, 11:00 PM

leila closed subtask T166190: Update page on Meta on indicators of toxic conversations as Resolved.Mar 12 2019, 11:40 PM

leila reopened subtask T171635: Prototype new models to facilitate sockpuppet detection as Open.Mar 28 2019, 8:41 PM