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'''iskWiki!''' is a community wiki of the University of the Philippines. Hosted by the [http://dilc.upd.edu.ph Diliman Interactive Learning Center], it is a platform for online collaboration. Coined by its developer, Jastinne Cesar Macalalad,'''iskWiki!''' is a  portmanteau: ''isko/iska'' - refers to "Iskolar ng Bayan" (as the students of the University are sometimes referred to) + [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki]. Login access uses the UP Webmail Account.
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'''iskWiki!''' is an [[Possible_Uses_of_iskWiki!|open-purpose]] community wiki of the University of the Philippines. Hosted by the [http://dilc.upd.edu.ph Diliman Interactive Learning Center], it is a platform for online collaboration. Coined by its developer, Jastinne Cesar Macalalad, '''iskWiki!''' is a  portmanteau: ''isko/iska'' - refers to "Iskolar ng Bayan" (as the students of the University are sometimes referred to) + [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki]. Login access uses the UP Webmail Account.  
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'''iskWiki!''' was launched in February 16, 2009. Vview Chancellor Cao's [http://dilc.upd.edu.ph/media/images/Chancellor.pdf message], DILC's [http://dilc.upd.edu.ph/media/iskwiki_PR.pdf press release].
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<mediaplayer>http://dilc.upd.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/videos/iskwikiPERR.flv</mediaplayer><br/>
 
Know more about [[Possible Uses of iskWiki!|the uses of iskWiki!]]!
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==Utilization==
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By far iskWiki contains mostly profiles of student organizations and some faculty members, student theses, posts on events, video and audio files. It has received unique 838,931 pageviews between 16 February 2009 (its launching) and 16 April 2012.
 
[[Image:IskWiki_traffic%2C_16_Feb_2009_-_3_April_2011.png|600px|thumb|center|IskWiki! traffic between 16 Feb 2009-16 April 2012, as monitored by Google Analytics]]<br /><br />
[[Image:Traffic_sources_for_iskwiki.png|300px|thumb|center|traffic sources for iskWiki, as monitored by Google Analytics]]
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==Staff==
==Staff==
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Jastinne Cesar Macalalad (Design and Customization)<br />
Jastinne Cesar Macalalad (Design and Customization)<br />
Wen Moralejo (Product Manager)<br />
Wen Moralejo (Product Manager)<br />
Peter A. Sy (Project Management)
Peter A. Sy (Project Management)
 
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==Volunteers==
==Volunteers==
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John Lemar Magbitang Tirao (Templates)
John Lemar Magbitang Tirao (Templates)
 
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==Recently Completed Features==
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* media playlist player (see [[Philippine_Biodiversity|example]])
* [[The_DILC_Uploader|the DILC Uploader]] - enables iskWiki users to upload large files, especially theses
* "User Group"-only view and edit
* read-only [[Flipbooks_on_iskwiki|flipbooks]]
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==Roadmap==
==Roadmap==
1. "User Group"-only view and edit (now available!)
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* User Admin Module - enables the management of non-UPD users
2. Templates for book, lab manual, etc.
* Templates for book, lab manual, etc.
 
* License-specific publication (creative commons, copyright, etc)
3. License-specific publication (creative commons, copyright, etc)
* iskWiki! Health Dashboard (stats on edits by users, most edited pages, most-linked pages, etc)
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4. iskWiki! Health Dashboard (stats on edits by users, most edited pages, most-linked pages, etc)
==iskWiki in the Press==
* [http://iskwiki.upd.edu.ph/images/c/cf/UP_Newsletter_February_2012-p5%2C7%2C10%2C11.pdf UP Newsletter] (Feb 2012)
* [http://www.upd.edu.ph/~updinfo/octnovdec08/articles/isk.html UP Diliman Update] (Oct-Dec 2008)
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [[Possible Uses of iskWiki!]]
* [[Security on iskWiki]]
* [[Security on iskWiki]]
* [[DILC:iskWiki_Management|iskWiki Management]]
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==Links==
==Readings==
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* [http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/academics-in-new-move-begin-to-work-with-wikipedia/31523 Academics, in New Move, Begin to Work With Wikipedia]
* [http://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=30120&preview=true Journalism students turn to Wikipedia to publish stories]
* [http://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=30120&preview=true Journalism students turn to Wikipedia to publish stories]
* [http://www.indiana.edu/~wits2009/Session5b.pdf The Life Cycle of Corporate Wikis: An Analysis of Activity Patterns]
* [http://www.indiana.edu/~wits2009/Session5b.pdf The Life Cycle of Corporate Wikis: An Analysis of Activity Patterns]
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* [http://www.technologyreview.com/web/22076/?a=f Who's Messing with Wikipedia? The back-and-forth behind controversial entries could help reveal their true value]
* [http://www.technologyreview.com/web/22076/?a=f Who's Messing with Wikipedia? The back-and-forth behind controversial entries could help reveal their true value]
* [https://www.technologyreview.com/web/21558/ Wikipedia and the Meaning of Truth: Why the online encyclopedia's epistemology should worry those who care about traditional notions of accuracy]
* [https://www.technologyreview.com/web/21558/ Wikipedia and the Meaning of Truth: Why the online encyclopedia's epistemology should worry those who care about traditional notions of accuracy]
* [http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=12342 Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia]






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[[Category:DILC Matters]]

Latest revision as of 15:47, 8 October 2015

iskWiki! is an open-purpose community wiki of the University of the Philippines. Hosted by the Diliman Interactive Learning Center, it is a platform for online collaboration. Coined by its developer, Jastinne Cesar Macalalad, iskWiki! is a portmanteau: isko/iska - refers to "Iskolar ng Bayan" (as the students of the University are sometimes referred to) + wiki. Login access uses the UP Webmail Account.

iskWiki! was launched in February 16, 2009. Vview Chancellor Cao's message, DILC's press release.

<mediaplayer>http://dilc.upd.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/videos/iskwikiPERR.flv</mediaplayer>

Know more about the uses of iskWiki!!

Utilization

By far iskWiki contains mostly profiles of student organizations and some faculty members, student theses, posts on events, video and audio files. It has received unique 838,931 pageviews between 16 February 2009 (its launching) and 16 April 2012.

IskWiki! traffic between 16 Feb 2009-16 April 2012, as monitored by Google Analytics



traffic sources for iskWiki, as monitored by Google Analytics



Staff

Jastinne Cesar Macalalad (Design and Customization)
Wen Moralejo (Product Manager)
Peter A. Sy (Project Management)

Volunteers

John Lemar Magbitang Tirao (Templates)

Recently Completed Features

  • media playlist player (see example)
  • the DILC Uploader - enables iskWiki users to upload large files, especially theses
  • "User Group"-only view and edit
  • read-only flipbooks



Roadmap

  • User Admin Module - enables the management of non-UPD users
  • Templates for book, lab manual, etc.
  • License-specific publication (creative commons, copyright, etc)
  • iskWiki! Health Dashboard (stats on edits by users, most edited pages, most-linked pages, etc)



iskWiki in the Press



See Also



Readings

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