ASA, CDC Plan Revamp of Sound-Related Wikipedia Pages for International Year of Sound 2020

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 12:50 in Mathematics & Economics

As harmful effects of noise are becoming more widely known, popular internet websites are increasingly being used as resources of information. For the International Year of Sound 2020 (#IYS2020), the Acoustical Society of America and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, part of the CDC, took the lead in designing the online event Wiki4YearOfSound2020. The event will facilitate the improvement of Wikipedia content in topics related to acoustics, communication, music, noise and soundscapes.

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