Tech Talk - Automated citations in Wikipedia - Citoid and the technology behind it

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IRC: #wikimedia -office

Speaker:

Sebastian Karcher (Karcher is the Associate Director of the Qualitative Data Repository at Syracuse University.)

Summary: The talk provides a very brief introduction to Marielle Volz's Citoid, the tool providing Wikipedia's new automated citations.I then focus on the technology underlying Citoid, Zotero translators, and discuss how interested users/developers can help improve that functionality to better serve the Wikipedia community.

Helpful links:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Citoid/Zotero%27s_Tech_Talk

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https://github.com/zotero/translators/

Common Code bloks for translators

Human-made No record of this work says a model made it. What this means.