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The call for papers for the second edition of the #WikiNLP workshop at @aclmeeting.bsky.social is out! We welcome contributions on #NLProc + Wikimedia, especially on datasets, and ideas to advance its mission. More details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...

Here are some preliminary analyses of X's Community Notes in relation to the German election. The top 2 most frequently cited sources are X and Wikipedia (among other results). medium.com/@nargeschini... @communitynotesbsky.bsky.social @wikiresearch.bsky.social

A new article I coauthored with @darthvetter.bsky.social is out today in AI and Society, "An Endangered Species: How LLMs threaten Wikipedia's sustainability" #wikipedia #wikiresearch link.springer.com/article/10.1...

📣 The Call for Papers for the 12th edition of Wiki Workshop is out. Submit your 2-page extended abstract of your research about Wikimedia projects by March 9! All submissions are non-archival (ongoing, completed, already published works are welcome). More info: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Wo...

📄 Excited to share a new dataset preprint! WikiReddit: Tracing Information and Attention Flows Between Online Platforms A collaboration with @beeeeeers.bsky.social, Viviane Ito, Agustin Orozco, and @ftripodi.bsky.social at @citap.bsky.social .

In the latest issue of our newsletter: ▸ GPT-4 is better at writing edit summaries than human Wikipedia editors and other new research findings meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...

In the latest issue of our monthly newsletter: ▸ "Wikipedia editors are quite prosocial", especially community "superstars" – but editors motivated by "social image" may put quantity over quality And other recent research publications meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...

In the latest issue of our newsletter on research about Wikipedia, Wikidata and other Wikimedia projects: ▸ "SPINACH": LLM-based tool makes Wikidata's data more accessible, translating "challenging real-world questions" to SPARQL queries and other new publications meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...