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* Notes on Wikia Dumps [[CommunityData:Wikia Dumps]]
* Notes on Wikia Dumps [[CommunityData:Wikia Dumps]]
* Notes on the code [[CommunityData:Message Walls Code]]
* Notes on the code -- Now with a diagram! [[CommunityData:Message Walls Code]]


= Robustness Checks =
* Pre-period matching placebo test
* Normal placebo test


= Task Management =  
= Task Management =  


==Future Tasks==
==Overview ==


== Retreat Tasks ==
(Updated March 15th)
* Document and organize the git repository.
* Data exploration / preliminary analysis.


== Next Steps (July 18) ==  
===Get missing wikis===
* (Salt with Nate's help) Add new dumps to wikilist
*'''ASAP''' Need to use wikilist3.csv to determine which wikis we don't have - Salt (with Mako's help)
* (Nate) Update wikiteam mapping.
*'''ASAP''' Download the rest and put them through wikiq and build edit weeks - Salt (with Mako's help)
* (Sneha) (Using wikiq data) Check that dumps, even if valid xml, have message wall data.
* (Sneha) create list of subsetting characteristics (inclusion criteria for Wikis) for study.
* (Sneha) create exploratory plots for a larger set of wikis of different sizes.
* (Sneha) Request new dumps for missing wikis.


== Next Steps (July 11) ==
===Analysis===
* (Sneha) (Using wikiq data) Check that dumps, even if valid xml, have message wall data.
* Another meeting with full team to go over the results and try to make sense of them (after Sneha takes a first stab)
* (Sneha) create list of subsetting characteristics (inclusion criteria for Wikis) for study.
* Determine any other models we want to run
* (Sneha) create exploratory plots for a larger set of wikis of different sizes.
* (Sneha) Request new dumps for missing wikis.
* (Salt) Download wikis available on Special:statistics. '''Done'''
* (Nate) Scrape admin and bot edits using a script from Mako. '''Done'''


== Next Steps (June 27th) ==  
===Writing===
* (Sneha) (Using wikiq data) Check that dumps, even if valid xml, have message wall data.
* Switch from Haythornwaite to Reader to Leader framing (Sneha)
* (Sneha) Take a look namespaces 1200-1202 to understand what they mean. '''Done'''
* knitr integration (Sneha + Nate)
* (Sneha) create list of subsetting characteristics (inclusion criteria for Wikis) for study.
* plots (Salt)
* (Sneha) create exploratory plots for a larger set of wikis of different sizes.
* Better pictures of message walls (Sneha)
* (Salt) Download wikis available on Special:statistics.
* Better explanations of why talk pages suck (Sneha)
* (Salt) Request new dumps for missing wikis.
* Zotero streamlining
* (Nate) Scrape admin and bot edits using a script from Mako.
* (Nate) Finish identifying wikiteam mapping '''Done'''.


==Next Steps (June 20th)==
== Archive ==
* (Nate) Improve wiki list by identifying wikis that turn off the feature without turning on first (Done)
* (Nate) Get <strike>muppet wiki</strike> Dr. Horrible Wiki edit weeks for Sneha (Done)
* (Nate) Do brute force mapping using revision ids and and hashing texts (Done)
* (Sneha) Will play with Dr. Horrible data (Done)
* (Sneha) create list of subsetting characteristics for study


==Next Steps (June 13th)==
* [[/Archived_tasks|Past next steps]]
 
* Build a new dataset of dumps of the ~4800 wikis (Salt/Nate) (May take more than a week to generate all the new dumps)
* Build a msgwall version of the build_edit_weeks file from the anon_edits paper (Nate)
 
* Do analysis of alt history wiki and update (Sneha)
 
* Create list of criteria to identify wikis we want to use in this study (Sneha)
 
== Next Steps (June 6th)==
 
* Identify list of Wikis we will analyze from the tsv file. 
 
* Attempt to obtain a good dump for each of these wikis. See [[CommunityData:Wikia Dumps]] for information.
 
** This may depend on mapping between the urls in the tsv file and the dumps. Consider using HTTP redirects from the url under <siteinfo>. 
* Modify Wikiq to give an error message if the closing </mediawiki> tag is missing.
 
* Sneha to take a look althistory data from Nate. 
 
* Nate will write a version of build_edit_weeks for the message wall project
 
* Check back next meeting Tuesday (June 13th)

Latest revision as of 18:31, 14 June 2018

Useful Resources[edit]

Robustness Checks[edit]

  • Pre-period matching placebo test
  • Normal placebo test

Task Management[edit]

Overview[edit]

(Updated March 15th)

Get missing wikis[edit]

  • ASAP Need to use wikilist3.csv to determine which wikis we don't have - Salt (with Mako's help)
  • ASAP Download the rest and put them through wikiq and build edit weeks - Salt (with Mako's help)

Analysis[edit]

  • Another meeting with full team to go over the results and try to make sense of them (after Sneha takes a first stab)
  • Determine any other models we want to run

Writing[edit]

  • Switch from Haythornwaite to Reader to Leader framing (Sneha)
  • knitr integration (Sneha + Nate)
  • plots (Salt)
  • Better pictures of message walls (Sneha)
  • Better explanations of why talk pages suck (Sneha)
  • Zotero streamlining

Archive[edit]