Wikispore:How to help this wiki

Before trying to help much, consider also to inform yourself of early motivations for Wikispore as presented in 2019 Wikispore: Wider than Wikipedia, Deeper than Wikidata .

Add Content

Check out existing Spores and start new ones.

Here's what we've been working on:

• Currently most active:
  • Art Spore
• Recent:
• Prospective:
  • Civil Society Spore,
  • Sport Spore maybe joining this idea Sport:CommunityLeaders ?
• Past:
  • Event:Armistice Day 2019
  • Event:World AIDS Day 2019

Add Documentation

• Help us document the work we've done.
• Elaborate on workflows for new users.
• Translate pages that ripe for promotion. (Learn more at Mediawiki)

Get Social and Coordinate

• Sign our Guestbook
• Support the project proposal
• Follow us on Twitter
• Join the mailing list, request an invite to the Telegram group and/or join Wikimedia Chat channel https://chat.wmcloud.org/wikimedia/channels/wikispore
• Join monthly meetings or organize online or physical MeetUp or activity yourself

Technical

Firstly subscribe yourself to Wikispore project in Phabricator. Help with running this production wiki environment (skills needed: MediaWiki administration or Linux system administration) – configure extensions, set up database backups etc. Experiment with extensions and technical improvements on the Wikispore test environment...

Example tasks listed below:

• Integrations:
  • Wikimedia SUL – T231908
  • Wikidata – T231897
• Installs:
  • Kartographer T258434
  • Wikibase as a local knowledge base T315954
• Setups:
  • Analytics (e.g. Matomo)

See also

• Honeydews for requests.