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Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki Podcast

A podcast about the people and ideas behind the MediaWiki software. Interviews with developers and users of MediaWiki, both for Wikimedia sites (Wikipedia, Wikidata, etc.) and the many uses of MediaWiki in companies, organizations, government agencies, etc.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
68 minutes
Episodes
106
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Episode 130: Ariel Gutman

Episode 130: Ariel Gutman

🕑 1 hour 31 minutes

Ariel Gutman is a senior software engineer at Google, as well as a linguist. From May to October 2022, he was one of a group of Fellows, supported by Google.org, who assisted in …

01:31:01  |   Tue 17 Jan 2023
Episode 129: Simon Stier

Episode 129: Simon Stier

🕑 1 hour 28 minutes

Simon Stier is a researcher at Fraunhofer ISC in Germany, as well as a freelance software developer and consultant. He is the developer of the MediaWiki- and Semantic MediaWiki-b…

01:27:39  |   Tue 03 Jan 2023
Episode 128: BTB Digest 20

Episode 128: BTB Digest 20

🕑 22 minutes

It's another BTB Digest! Hear highlights from five recent episodes. Lawrence McCray and Dave Anderson discuss some tradeoffs in data structuring, Cindy Cicalese shares developments in a…

00:21:30  |   Tue 20 Dec 2022
Episode 127: 2022 Holiday Special

Episode 127: 2022 Holiday Special

🕑 48 minutes

It's the 2022 holiday special! Featuring an all-star guest panel (Daisy Chen, Richard Knipel, Trevor Parscal and Denny Vrandečić) weighing in on the current Wikimedia sound logo competi…

00:47:12  |   Tue 06 Dec 2022
Episode 126: Nathan Brewer

Episode 126: Nathan Brewer

🕑 36 minutes

Nathan Brewer is the archival and digital content manager at the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) History Center. He manages the IEEE's Engineering and Technolog…

00:36:00  |   Tue 22 Nov 2022
Episode 125: Eric Gardner

Episode 125: Eric Gardner

🕑 1 hour 8 minutes

Eric Gardner is a senior software engineer on the Design Systems team at the Wikimedia Foundation. He has been heavily involved in the introduction of the Vue.js library into Medi…

01:08:03  |   Tue 08 Nov 2022
Episode 124: William Beutler

Episode 124: William Beutler

🕑 1 hour 24 minutes

William Beutler is the founder and president of the creative agency Beutler Ink, which, among other services, assists clients with their presence on Wikipedia and Wikidata. Previo…

01:23:40  |   Tue 25 Oct 2022
Episode 123: Jacqueline Wong

Episode 123: Jacqueline Wong

🕑 55 minutes

Jacqueline Wong is a software developer who, in her free time, helps to host and maintain various video game-related wikis.

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00:54:42  |   Tue 11 Oct 2022
Episode 122: Marc Laporte

Episode 122: Marc Laporte

🕑 1 hour 5 minutes

Marc Laporte is a longtime administrator of the Tiki application, the open source project also known as TikiWiki and Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware. He also runs the related WikiSuite pr…

01:05:06  |   Tue 27 Sep 2022
Episode 121: BTB Digest 19

Episode 121: BTB Digest 19

🕑 26 minutes

It's another BTB Digest! Clips from five recent episodes. Matthew Westerby explains the challenges of storing dates, Lionel Scheepmans extols Wikiversity, Adam Baso and Julia Kieserman p…

00:25:55  |   Tue 13 Sep 2022
Episode 120: Cindy Cicalese

Episode 120: Cindy Cicalese

🕑 1 hour 9 minutes

Cindy Cicalese is a principal engineer for the Platform Engineering team at the Wikimedia Foundation, as well as the general chair for the upcoming Semantic MediaWiki Conference, …

01:09:12  |   Tue 30 Aug 2022
Episode 119: Lawrence McCray and Dave Anderson

Episode 119: Lawrence McCray and Dave Anderson

🕑 53 minutes

Lawrence McCray and Dave Anderson (left to right) are the founder and lead developer, respectively, of the site Protoball, a wiki about the prehistory and early history of baseball.

Link…

00:52:59  |   Tue 16 Aug 2022
Episode 118: Jake Orlowitz

Episode 118: Jake Orlowitz

🕑 1 hour 22 minutes

Jake Orlowitz is the lead of the management consulting company WikiBlueprint. Before founding WikiBlueprint, he worked at the Wikimedia Foundation, where his projects included Th…

01:22:03  |   Tue 02 Aug 2022
Episode 117: Brian Wolff

Episode 117: Brian Wolff

🕑 1 hour 7 minutes

Brian Wolff is back on the program - he was a longtime member of the Security team at the Wikimedia Foundation, then worked at Asana, and is now temporarily unemployed. He is stil…

01:06:29  |   Tue 19 Jul 2022
Episode 116: Adam Baso and Julia Kieserman

Episode 116: Adam Baso and Julia Kieserman

🕑 1 hour 14 minutes

Adam Baso and Julia Kieserman are both developers in the Abstract Wikipedia group at the Wikimedia Foundation; Adam is the director of engineering, while Julia is a senior softwa…

01:13:20  |   Tue 05 Jul 2022
Episode 115: BTB Digest 18

Episode 115: BTB Digest 18

🕑 30 minutes

It's another BTB Digest episode! Mike Cariaso explains why you should use SQLite, Tyler Cipriani talks about teaching deployment to volunteers, Dror Snir-Haim compares translation optio…

00:29:32  |   Tue 21 Jun 2022
Episode 114: Lionel Scheepmans

Episode 114: Lionel Scheepmans

🕑 1 hour 38 minutes

Lionel Scheepmans is a co-founder of the Wikimedia Belgium chapter, an open source and open knowledge activist, and a PhD student at the University of Louvain. He is also current…

01:37:31  |   Tue 07 Jun 2022
Episode 113: Matthew Westerby

Episode 113: Matthew Westerby

🕑 1 hour 11 minutes

Matthew Westerby is the Robert H. Smith Postdoctoral Research Associate for Digital Projects at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts at the National Gallery of Art, a…

01:11:05  |   Tue 24 May 2022
Episode 112: Kunal Mehta

Episode 112: Kunal Mehta

🕑 57 minutes

Kunal Mehta is back for a second appearance! Last time he was here, he was working for the Wikimedia Foundation; but now he is a Senior Software Engineer at the Freedom of the Press Fou…

00:57:06  |   Tue 10 May 2022
Episode 111: Alex Hollender

Episode 111: Alex Hollender

🕑 2 hours 18 minutes

Alex Hollender is a product designer on the Reading Web team at the Wikimedia Foundation. He has been with the WMF since 2018.

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02:18:23  |   Tue 26 Apr 2022
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