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Prepared for http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Spring_2010_SMWCon | Prepared for http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Spring_2010_SMWCon | ||
* See notes at [[Semantic Mediawiki Spring 2010 conference]] | |||
== Who is a non-technical person == | == Who is a non-technical person == | ||
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* Helps understand many issues of usability | * Helps understand many issues of usability | ||
* Create a more comprehensive Web with more voices, organized semantically | * Create a more comprehensive Web with more voices, organized semantically | ||
* They are the domain experts in their field. | |||
== Types and motivations of participants== | == Types and motivations of participants== | ||
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# To work with someone they trust | # To work with someone they trust | ||
# Don't really seem concerned about "silo" and re-use aspects | # Don't really seem concerned about "silo" and re-use aspects | ||
== Typical tasks == | |||
=== Today === | |||
* Put narratives and media on graphs (time, place) | |||
* Event management | |||
* Link narratives by theme | |||
* Better organization of content, avoid tangly mess | |||
* Qualitative, develop databases — demographics, statistics | |||
* Easy sharing of information | |||
* Message through wiki, terms of use to other organizations | |||
== What do I want == | == What do I want == | ||
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### Connect them in the future? | ### Connect them in the future? | ||
# Lots of value of working with cross-sector interests | # Lots of value of working with cross-sector interests | ||
= Success= | = Success= | ||
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* General spread to community workers (they know easier specialized systems, didn't help guide structure enough) | * General spread to community workers (they know easier specialized systems, didn't help guide structure enough) | ||
** [http://ced.zooid.org/wiki/WikiCED_manual some success] | |||
* [http://wfg.zooid.org Gardening site] (chose to get programmers to build custom system around Wordpress) | * [http://wfg.zooid.org Gardening site] (chose to get programmers to build custom system around Wordpress) | ||