We are happy to announce a WikiSym 2008 panel on end-user programming with application wikis. Panelists will be Ludovic Dubost, Stewart Nickolas, and Peter Thoeny, and of course you, readers of this blog and participants at WikiSym, as we are hoping to make this as engaging as possible. Please let us know what questions we [...]

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In answer to a Research Fellow in a Department of Sociology at a UK university: [I received a letter from Wikisym] re: submitting a paper: In a number of cases, the most interesting aspects of your paper might be submitted as a poster or demonstration proposal. I would very much like you to consider this [...]

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CALL FOR PAPERS First Workshop on “Interdisciplinary Research on Wiki Communities”, on September 8, 2008, at WikiSym 2008, Porto, Portugal, September 8-10, 2008 Introduction The array of approaches to studying wikis is a source of wealth but also a possible source of confusion: What are appropriate methodologies for the analysis of wiki communities? Which are [...]

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Early Registration for WikiSym 2008 is possible until 20th July. By registering early you save your money and you also help us organize a better WikiSym 2008 Conference Program. Advance registration will be possible until 25th August. After that, only onsite registrations are accepted. Thanks!

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Hi all, Thank you for bearing with us! So, after many hours of deliberation, the posters and demo team have completed their evaluations. I have just finished sending out the notifications. If you have submitted something and have not received an answer it is important that you contact me (demosandposters@wikisym.org) before Monday 21 July. Similar [...]

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Things have gotten a little hectic here at WikiSym. Even with our responses for your paper submissions now back to you, our team has not yet completed our promised review of the posters and demo submissions. We haven’t forgotten! To meet demand, I’ve just recruited a couple of extra volunteers for this task (I can’t [...]

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