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We design and test new technology, produce empirical insights to support new products and programs, and publish research informing the organization’s and the movement’s strategy. </p><p>We are strongly committed to principles of transparency, privacy, and open collaboration. We collaborate with a network of researchers in the industry and academia, and publish all our output in the open. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Team" data-mw-thread-id="h-Team"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Team"></span>Team<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Team"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Team","replies":[]}}--></div> <p>We are a team with diverse backgrounds and expertise, collectively speaking more than 15 languages. <a class="external text" href="https://research.wikimedia.org/team.html">Meet us</a>! </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Fellows" data-mw-thread-id="h-Fellows"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Fellows"></span>Fellows<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Fellows"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Fellows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Fellows","replies":[]}}--></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bob_West.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Robert West Research Fellow"><img alt="Robert West Research Fellow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bob_West.JPG/120px-Bob_West.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bob_West.JPG/180px-Bob_West.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bob_West.JPG/240px-Bob_West.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5616" data-file-height="3744"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dlab.epfl.ch/people/west/">Robert West</a><br/>Research Fellow</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Former_team_members" data-mw-thread-id="h-Former_team_members"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Former_team_members"></span>Former team members<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Former_team_members"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Former team members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Former_team_members","replies":[]}}--></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Djellel Difallah Research Scientist (now at NYU Abu Dhabi)"><img alt="Djellel Difallah Research Scientist (now at NYU Abu Dhabi)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg/120px-Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg/180px-Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg/240px-Wikimedia_Foundation_office_camera_shy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="668"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:DDifallah_(WMF)" title="User:DDifallah (WMF)">Djellel Difallah</a><br/>Research Scientist (now at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/academics/divisions/science/faculty/djellel-difallah.html">NYU Abu Dhabi</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Halfaker,_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aaron Halfaker Principal Research Scientist (now with Microsoft Research)"><img alt="Aaron Halfaker Principal Research Scientist (now with Microsoft Research)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg/120px-Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg/180px-Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg/240px-Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3200" data-file-height="2133"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:Halfak_(WMF)" title="User:Halfak (WMF)">Aaron Halfaker</a><br/>Principal Research Scientist (now with Microsoft Research)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Emily Lescak Senior Research Community Officer"><img alt="Emily Lescak Senior Research Community Officer" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg/120px-Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg/180px-Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg/240px-Emily_Lescak_landscape_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3022" data-file-height="2267"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ELescak_(WMF)" class="extiw" title="metawiki:User:ELescak (WMF)">Emily Lescak</a><br/>Senior Research Community Officer</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Morgan,_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Jonathan Morgan Senior Design Researcher (now with CrowdStrike)"><img alt="Jonathan Morgan Senior Design Researcher (now with CrowdStrike)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg/120px-Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg/180px-Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg/240px-Morgan%2C_Jonathan_March_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="667"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:Jmorgan_(WMF)" title="User:Jmorgan (WMF)">Jonathan Morgan</a><br/>Senior Design Researcher (now with CrowdStrike)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ripstra,_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Abigail Ripstra Lead Design Research Manager"><img alt="Abigail Ripstra Lead Design Research Manager" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg/120px-Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg/180px-Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg/240px-Ripstra%2C_Abbey_-_May_2014_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:ARipstra_(WMF)" title="User:ARipstra (WMF)">Abigail Ripstra</a><br/>Lead Design Research Manager</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Schaaf,_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nathaniel Schaaf Software Engineer"><img alt="Nathaniel Schaaf Software Engineer" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg/120px-Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg/180px-Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg/240px-Schaaf%2C_Nathaniel_April_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:NSchaaf_(WMF)" title="User:NSchaaf (WMF)">Nathaniel Schaaf</a><br/>Software Engineer</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dario Taraborelli Director, Head of Research (now with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative)"><img alt="Dario Taraborelli Director, Head of Research (now with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg/120px-Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg/180px-Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg/240px-Dario_Taraborelli_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3672" data-file-height="2458"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:Dario_(WMF)" title="User:Dario (WMF)">Dario Taraborelli</a><br/>Director, Head of Research (now with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Warncke-Wang,_Morten_September_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Morten Warncke-Wang Research Fellow (now with the Wikimedia Product Analytics team)"><img alt="Morten Warncke-Wang Research Fellow (now with the Wikimedia Product Analytics team)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg/120px-Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg/180px-Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg/240px-Warncke-Wang%2C_Morten_September_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="667"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nettrom" class="extiw" title="w:User:Nettrom">Morten Warncke-Wang</a><br/>Research Fellow (now with the <a href="/wiki/Product_Analytics" title="Product Analytics">Wikimedia Product Analytics team</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wulczyn,_Ellery_September_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ellery Wulczyn Data Scientist (now with Google Brain)"><img alt="Ellery Wulczyn Data Scientist (now with Google Brain)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg/120px-Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg/180px-Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg/240px-Wulczyn%2C_Ellery_September_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="667"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ewulczyn_(WMF)" class="extiw" title="m:User:Ewulczyn (WMF)">Ellery Wulczyn</a><br/>Data Scientist (now with Google Brain)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Erik Zachte Senior Data Analyst"><img alt="Erik Zachte Senior Data Analyst" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg/120px-Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg/180px-Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg/240px-Erik_Zachte_2013_with_cat_Zoltar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1984" data-file-height="1406"/></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/User:Erik_Zachte" title="User:Erik Zachte">Erik Zachte</a><br/>Senior Data Analyst </div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Collaborations" data-mw-thread-id="h-Collaborations"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Collaborations"></span>Collaborations<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Collaborations"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Collaborations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Collaborations","replies":["h-Current_collaborators-Collaborations"]}}--></div> <p>We collaborate with external researchers in a variety of forms. You can read more on <b>formal collaborations</b> on <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Formal_collaborations" title="Wikimedia Research/Formal collaborations">this page</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_collaborators" data-mw-thread-id="h-Current_collaborators-Collaborations"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Current_collaborators-Collaborations"></span>Current collaborators<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Current_collaborators-Collaborations"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Current collaborators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name <br/><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks">(ORCID)</div></th> <th>Affiliation</th> <th>Project</th> <th>NDA</th> <th>PoC<br/><br/> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Akhil Arora</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0002-8650-8213">0000-0002-8650-8213</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">EPFL</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Recommending_links_to_increase_visibility_of_articles" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Recommending links to increase visibility of articles">Recommending links to increase visibility of articles</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Martin Gerlach </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Robert West</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0002-3984-1232">0000-0002-3984-1232</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">EPFL</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Recommending_links_to_increase_visibility_of_articles" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Recommending links to increase visibility of articles">Recommending links to increase visibility of articles</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Leila Zia <p>Martin Gerlach </p> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Daniele Rama</span> </td> <td><span class="org">University of Turin</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_Engagement_with_Images_in_Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Understanding Engagement with Images in Wikipedia">Understanding Image Engagement</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Miriam Redi </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Marija Šakota</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0002-5192-5842">0000-0002-5192-5842</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">EPFL</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Wikipedia_Edit_Types/Edit_Summaries" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Wikipedia Edit Types/Edit Summaries">Generating Edit Summaries</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Isaac Johnson </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Loren Terveen</span> </td> <td><span class="org">University of Minnesota</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Prioritization_of_Wikipedia_Articles/Importance" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Prioritization of Wikipedia Articles/Importance">Understanding Article Importance</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #FCC">N </td> <td>Isaac Johnson </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Dale Zhou</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0001-9240-1327">0000-0001-9240-1327</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">University of Pennsylvania</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_Curious_and_Critical_Readers" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Understanding Curious and Critical Readers">Understanding Curious and Critical Readers</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Martin Gerlach </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Indira Sen</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0003-3475-0371">0000-0003-3475-0371</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_perception_of_readability_in_Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia">Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Martin Gerlach </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Katrin Weller</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0003-3799-1146">0000-0003-3799-1146</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_perception_of_readability_in_Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia">Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Martin Gerlach </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Mareike Wieland</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0002-3269-2318">0000-0002-3269-2318</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Understanding_perception_of_readability_in_Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia">Understanding perception of readability in Wikipedia</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Martin Gerlach </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td><span class="fn">Michael Zimmer</span><div style="font-size: .8em;" class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//orcid.org/0000-0003-4229-4847">0000-0003-4229-4847</a></div> </td> <td><span class="org">Marquette University</span> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Wikimedia_Research_Best_Practices_Around_Privacy_Whitepaper" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Wikimedia Research Best Practices Around Privacy Whitepaper">Wikimedia Research Best Practices Around Privacy Whitepaper</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="background-color: #CFC">Y </td> <td>Eli Asikin-Garmager </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Resources" data-mw-thread-id="h-Resources"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Resources"></span>Resources<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Resources"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Research&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Resources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Resources","replies":[]}}--></div> <ul><li>To learn more about our team's work, we invite you to read our bi-annual <a class="external text" href="https://research.wikimedia.org/report.html">Research Report</a>.</li> <li>Read our <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Research_Community_Mapping" title="Wikimedia Research/Research Community Mapping">Research Community Mapping</a> to learn more about how we serve each of our audiences and how we view our role in strengthening the Wikimedia Research Communities.</li> <li>Our <b>research reports</b> mostly live in the <a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Index" class="extiw" title="m:Research:Index">Research namespace</a> on Meta. We aim to maintain a list of publicly-available <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Research/Datasets" title="Wikimedia Research/Datasets"><b>datasets</b></a> that come out of these projects.</li> <li>We host every month a <a href="/wiki/Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase" class="mw-redirect" title="Analytics/Research and Data/Showcase"><b>showcase</b></a> where we present publicly our work and invite guest speakers involved in Wikimedia research. You can browse past editions of the showcase on <a href="/wiki/Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase" class="mw-redirect" title="Analytics/Research and Data/Showcase">this page</a>. 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