Wikimania 2024

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Kitamura Sae is Professor of English Literature at Musashi University, Tokyo, Japan. She completed her PhD at King’s College London in 2013. She is interested in incorporating women’s history and fan studies into Shakespeare studies. She is also a Wikipedian, and has been active in the Japanese Wikipedia for 14 years.


Session

08-08
16:30
25min
Why Do Japanese TV Shows Insist on Editing Wikipedia While Understanding Nothing about It?
saebou

This talk examines the trend of Japanese TV shows editing the Japanese Wikipedia for purposes of entertainment, highlighting the negative aspects of ‘Collaboration of the Open’.

Legal & Advocacy
Warsaw (20+24)(interpretation)