Category Archives: wiki
Call for volunteers — 2010-2011 Audit Committee
Share As many of you know, the Wikimedia Foundation has an Audit Committee which represents the Board in oversight of financial and accounting issues, including planning, reporting, audits, and internal controls. The Committee typically serves for one year, roughly from … Continue reading
Web Seer
Share A few months ago two data artists, Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg, released a beautiful visualization tool that uses Google Suggest to create an addictive way to explore the world’s searching. I came across this while looking at their … Continue reading
Map of Wikipedia usage worldwide
Share Last week I did a short talk at TED on Wikipedia’s evolving impact. I’ve posted an expanded version of the slides (PDF) and want to use a few blog posts to elaborate on some of the points covered. First … Continue reading
OpenStreetMaps visualization
Share Tim Berners-Lee gave a talk at TED 2010 on the initiative to put more data on the web. As an example, he showed this beautiful video of OpenStreetMaps edits over the course of year. Wouldn’t it be great to have … Continue reading
comScore January 2010 data
Share I updated the meta page on comScore data with January 2010 information. It’s been a while since I updated this analysis, mostly since Erik Zachte’s great Wikimedia Report Card covers most of the data far more elegantly. I did include a … Continue reading