Freebase was launched in 2005 as an open database of knowledge, initially populated with Wikipedia data and later incorporating crowdsourced updates. Acquired by Google in 2010, it was transitioned into Google's Knowledge Graph before being decommissioned in 2016. The schema contained around 1500 ty

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Dive into the intersection of Wikipedia, education, and history with insights from Dr. Charles West. Discover how HST6089 redefines historical study, create/edit pages on figures like Charles Martel, and explore Histropedia for an enriched learning experience. Embrace the digital economy's impact on

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Explore the value of Wikipedia as a resource for libraries and learn how to engage in projects like edit-a-thons to enhance accessibility, diversity, and information sharing. Discover training modules and useful links for librarians and archivists to optimize their involvement with Wikipedia.

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Explore the importance of guiding students in researching online resources effectively. Discuss criteria for evaluating web sources, benefits, and drawbacks of common tools like Wikipedia and Google. Learn about quality resources from the Grant Presidential Library and essential considerations when

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Amy Stornello led the 2018 Student Volunteer Program as Director, showcasing a diverse group of students with international representation. The students demonstrated well-behaved conduct and a mix of communication styles, with cross-registered students primarily using oral communication. The incomin

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Explore the phenomenon where navigating different random Wikipedia articles eventually leads to the Philosophy page. The experiment involves clicking the first link in each article to trace a path towards Philosophy, testing hypotheses and analyzing results.

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Follow these detailed steps to create your own Wikipedia account easily, including selecting a language, inputting a username and password, and entering your email address. Ensure a secure and unique username and password for a successful account setup.

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Committee for the Advancement of Theoretical Computer Science (CATCS) is actively engaged in promoting TCS, fostering communication, and interfacing with funding agencies. The current members include prominent figures in the TCS community. Check out their blog, TCS Jobs Site, and upcoming efforts, s

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Recognize reliable and unreliable sources for research. Reliable sources, such as books and peer-reviewed journals, are authored by experts in the field. Unreliable sources like Wikipedia and blogs can be altered by anyone. Learn how to evaluate the credibility of online sites based on their URLs an

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CATCS, the Committee for the Advancement of Theoretical Computer Science, plays a crucial role in connecting the TCS community with funding agencies and other research communities. Through various efforts like recruiting, serving on panels, and enhancing TCS entries on Wikipedia, CATCS aims to promo

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Explore Greek phonology exercises, resources like Wikipedia and Howe Library online, and key PIE sound transformations in Greek. Consult resources for laryngeal theory, Ancient Greek phonology, and Proto-Greek language.

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