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How Wikipedia contributes to free knowledge

How does Wikipedia contribute to free knowledge? On January 15, 2016 Wikipedia turns 15 years old! Old (or maybe young?) enough to become the largest collection of free and collaborative knowledge in human history! Learn how YOU can contribute to the movement and become a part of the amazing communi

Who can edit on Wikipedia?

Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow Who can edit and contribute to Wikipedia? And what are semi-protected articles? We explain the different user roles in Wikipedia and how Wikipedia protects its knowledge. This video was produced in cooperation with Wikimedia Germany.

Who can edit on Wikipedia?

Who can edit and contribute to Wikipedia? And what are semi-protected articles? We explain the different user roles in Wikipedia and how Wikipedia protects its knowledge. This video was produced in cooperation with Wikimedia Germany. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow

How do people work on Wikipedia?

What do you get out of working for Wikipedia? What’s the community like? Learn more about Wikipedia events, talk pages, user interactions and how to make Wikipedia better by contributing your knowledge. This video was produced in cooperation with Wikimedia Germany. Authors: Elisabeth Mandl Denis

What information can be published on Wikipedia?

Is Wikipedia a reliable source? What information can actually be published on Wikipedia? We try to answer these questions by explaining the basic principles of the neutrality & reliability of sources used when editing an article on Wikipedia. This video was produced in cooperation with Wikimedia Ge

Open Data - explained in a nutshell

Data is everywhere, but what is open data? And how can people and society benefit from it? This video gives you a quick and easy explanation of its definition and uses. Read more about open data here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_data Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Main_Page

How to Donate Data to Wikidata

This video briefly explains how data donations to Wikidata, a multilingual free knowledge base, work. Authors: Elisabeth Mandl, Jens Ohlig, Ilya Kompasov and Theresa Sieder for Wikimedia Deutschland. This video was produced in cooperation with Wikimedia Germany and Wikidata. Sources: https://www.

Political Spectrum

What’s the Political Compass? What’s a Political Spectrum? This video is an introduction to the two spectrums that encapsulate the entire modern political landscape. Learn about the differences between left and right and collectivism and individualism. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.

Why parents take their children out of school

More and more parents believe in unschooling - learning through life outside the classroom. Similar to homeschooling, it usually takes place at home or in the community. But while homeschooling follows a formal curriculum, there is none in unschooling. So how does it work and why do parents get invo