A variety of fan-based wikis about episodic fiction (e.g., television shows, novels, movies) exist on the World Wide Web. In this presentation, I detailed issues with using the Interent Archive to avoid spoilers.
Over the past year, I’ve been working on the Memento MediaWiki Extension. In addition to trying to produce a decent product, we’ve also been trying to build support for the Memento MediaWiki Extension at WikiConference USA 2014. Recently, we’ve reached out via Twitter to rai...
by Shawn M. Jones, Michael L. Nelson, Harihar Shankar, Herbert Van de Sompel
We have implemented the Memento MediaWiki Extension Version 2.0, which brings the Memento Protocol to MediaWiki, used by Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation. Test results show that the extension has a negligible impact on performance. Two 302 status code datetime negotiatio...
Amid the smell of coffee and bagels, the crowd quieted down to listen to the opening by Jennifer Baek, who, in addition to getting us energized, also paused to recognize Ardrianne Wadewitz and Cythia Sheley-Nelson, two Wikipedians who had, after contributing greatly to the Wik...
The rise in fan-based wikis allows fans to discuss TV shows and books in ways never before seen. Unfortunately, as fans, we have the problem of spoilers. In this talk I demonstrate how one can use the Memento MediaWiki Extension to avoid spoilers in fan wikis.
The Internet Archive attempts to reconstruct web pages via snapshots (Mementos) that are taken of pages at various points in time. Many pages change more frequently than the Internet Archive can capture them, meaning that some revisions of a given web page are lost forever. Me...
We’ve been working on the development, testing, and improvement of the Memento MediaWiki Extension. One of our principle concerns is performance. The Memento MediaWiki Extension supports all Memento concepts: Original Resource (URI-R) - in MediaWiki parlance referred to ...
In 2010, I decided to again study at the Old Dominion University Computer Science Department for better employment opportunities. After taking some classes, I realized that I did not merely want to take classes and earn a Master’s Degree, but also wanted to contribute knowledg...
In 2010, I decided to again study at the Old Dominion University Computer Science Department for better employment opportunities. After taking some classes, I realized that I did not merely want to take classes and earn a Master’s Degree, but also wanted to contribute knowledg...
This video shows how to use the Memento Mediawiki Extension to avoid spoilers on fan-based wikis. To achieve this, the Memento Mediawiki Extension must be installed on the given fan-based wiki, and then used with the Memento Chrome Extension.
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