WikiSym 2011 is 4 months away, but they’re already gearing up for a possible visualization contest featuring open collaboration data. Rules and datasets haven’t been defined yet, but they’ve already got an impressive list of sponsors including WikiMedia, Microsoft, and the NSF.
WikiViz is a competition organized by WikiSym, and co-organized in this first edition byWikimedia Foundation as WikiSym 2011 Premium sponsor. We will call on data/information visualization experts, computational journalists, data artists and data scientists to create the most insightful visualization of open collaboration data. The topic of this year’s challenge, timeline and rules to participate will be published soon.
Get all the details, once they’re published, at their site.
