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Goal. To explore the capabilities and limitations of Wiki technology as they apply to the NIH environment; to provide case studies and demonstrations of Wikis in use at NIH and elsewhere in the private and publics sectors. Disclaimer.

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  1. Goal To explore the capabilities and limitations of Wiki technology as they apply to the NIH environment; to provide case studies and demonstrations of Wikis in use at NIH and elsewhere in the private and publics sectors.

  2. Disclaimer The material being presented today represents the perspectives of the individuals presenting, and should not be taken as representing the viewpoint of the Department, NIH, or the respective ICs.

  3. Agenda 4 sessions • Wikis in the government sector • Keynote: Dr. Calvin Andrus, CIA • Wiki environments and management practices • Keynote: Dr. Larry Sanger, Co-founder of Wikipedia • Demos of various wiki engines in action • Wiki for Scientists and Professionals • Keynote: Dr. Barend Mons • Panel: Wikis: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  4. Logistics • Email: WikiFair@NIH.gov • Agenda: http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?NIHWikiFair_2007_02_28 • Questions: email, in person, or index cards • One morning coffee break • Cafeteria downstairs serves till 1:30 pm • Coat room • No food and drink in the auditorium • Turn off your cell phones

  5. NIH Wiki Fair organizers • Vivien Bonazzi, Ph.D., Program Director, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, National Human Genome Research Institute • Tatiana Khramkova, ORIS_KM program at OER/OD • Kathryn Dudley,  Web Editor/Biomedical Librarian,  NIH Library • Dan Wendling, Web and Information Management Unit, National Library of Medicine • Peter Lyster, Ph.D., Program Director, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, co-chair • Olga Brazhnik, Ph. D., Computational Scientist, Office of the Chief IT Architect, co-chair

  6. "Throughout the world sounds one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me the chance to do my very best." From “Babette’s Feast” by Isak Dinesen

  7. Sponsors • NIH Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative (BISTI) Committee • Center for Information Technology • National Institute of General Medical Sciences • National Library of Medicine • Office of Research Information Systems, Office of Extramural Research • National Human Genome Research Institute • NIH Library

  8. John Whitmarsh Jack Jones Melanie Modlin Shawn Googins Scott Collins Konstantin Brazhnik Brand Niemann Susan Turnbull Anthony Iano-Fletcher Eric Trager Jim Soden Leyla Desmon Sachin Shah …and many others Personal thanks to

  9. Jack Jones, Ph.D. CIO, NIH Director, Center for Information Technology (Acting)

  10. John Whitmarsh, Ph.D. Acting Director of NIH Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative (BISTI) Committee, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, NIH

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