Season 1 · Episode 155
Episode 155: Alan Ang and Kris Litson
Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki Podcast
January 30, 20241h 12m
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Show Notes
🕑 1 hour 13 minutes
Alan Ang and Kris Litson (pictured, left to right) are both employees at Wikimedia Deutschland, the German Wikimedia chapter: Alan is a partner manager for Wikidata, while Kris is head of software communications. The two are both involved in evangelism for both Wikidata and its backend software, Wikibase.
Links for some of the topics discussed:
- Wikidata
- Wikibase
- "Linked open data" on Wikipedia
- Wikidata REST API
- Wikibase Cloud
- Wikimedia Deutschland data partnerships (includes contact email address)
- Wikidata entries tagged as "big city"
- Wikidata Mismatch Finder