You'll want to think about resource requirements and funding sources too; software development and ongoing operations and maintenance for a project of this magnitude would require a significant investment over many years.
-- b On Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:05 AM Adam Sobieski <adamsobie...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Wikimedia, > > Inspired by computational-notebook technologies including Project Jupyter > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Jupyter> and Jupyter AI > <https://github.com/jupyterlab/jupyter-ai>, I am pleased to share some > ideas for a new Wikimedia sister project: *Wikinotebooks*. > > A Wikinotebooks project would enable new, wiki-style, multi-user > collaboration scenarios with respect to notebook-based computing in a way > tightly integrated with the Wikimedia software ecosystem. > > With notebook-based computing, multimedia resources could be generated by > people and AI, these resources including: 3D graphics, animations, audio, > charts, diagrams, figures, graphs, images, infographics, maps, mathematical > expressions, pictures, and video. > > Editors would be able to log on to Wikinotebooks, create a new notebook, > query data from Wikidata, run some program logic (e.g., JavaScript or > Python) on that data to generate a chart, save that chart to Commons, and > then add that chart to a Wikipedia article. > > As envisioned, computational notebooks would be stored on Wikinotebooks, > generated > multimedia resources would be stored on Commons, and these notebooks and > multimedia resources would remain interconnected. Persisted > interconnectivity between data, queries, computational notebooks, and > multimedia resources would streamline providing deliverables. For instance, > updates to backing data could result in automatic updates to multimedia > resources, e.g., charts, and/or in notifications to interested editors that > new revisions were available. > > A Wikinotebooks project would, additionally, enhance the development of > another proposed sister project: Wikianswers > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikianswers>. > > In the event of any interest, I could write a fuller proposal for a > Wikinotebooks project on Meta-Wiki <https://meta.wikimedia.org>. Thank > you. > > > Best regards, > Adam Sobieski > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/4L3FTOCW52T5OXJRZJELU22TXD2KNEUX/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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