Maniphest T252451

Build 2 sets of Formal Collaborations to expand our capacity for working on prioritized disinformation projects;
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	diego
	May 11 2020, 7:45 PM

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Build a collaboration with IBS/KAIST on the project: ": "Measuring the consistency of information between Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items". T243257
Build a collaboration with UFES to work on the project: "Exploration on content propagation across Wikimedia projects.”

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Mentioned Here: T243257: Start the first version of the Research Internships program.

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diego triaged this task as High priority.May 11 2020, 7:45 PM

diego created this task.

leila moved this task from Backlog to FY2019-20-Research-January-March on the Research board.May 11 2020, 8:01 PM

leila edited projects, added Research (FY2019-20-Research-January-March); removed Research.

Weekly update:

Established periodical meetings with the collaborators in UFES and Telefónica. The collaboration is an "Exploration on content propagation across Wikimedia projects. "
We have been working in the problem definition and building and studying datasets around cross-wiki content propagation.

TODO:

Write the projection description in meta.

Weekly update**

Announced the Collaboration with IBS on wiki-research-l
Created a placeholder in meta for the second collaboration [1]

[1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Exploration_on_content_propagation_across_Wikimedia_projects.

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The MOU has been signed by Giovanni Comarela and me. This week will review the documentation with Legal, and confirm that everything is ready. After that we will proceed to do the announcements and update the formal collaboration page.

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All legal procedures has been finalized.

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Giovanni and Souneil has been added to the official list of formal collaborators.

TODO:

Announce the collaborations on wikiresearch-l

leila moved this task from FY2019-20-Research-January-March to FY2019-20-Research-April-June on the Research board.Jun 19 2020, 11:22 PM

leila edited projects, added Research (FY2019-20-Research-April-June); removed Research (FY2019-20-Research-January-March).

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No updates this week

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Collaborations with Souneil and Giovanni has been announced in @wiki-research-l

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We have build collaborations with 4 researchers. All the paper work (MOUs) and announcements has been done. You can see more details here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Formal_collaborations

With all the goals finalized, I'm closing this task.

diego closed this task as Resolved.Jul 6 2020, 2:55 PM

@diego thanks and well done! :) Can you please check https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Collaborators and add the 4th formal collaborator? thanks!