By John Lubbock, Wikimedia UK Communications Coordinator There’s been a lot of discussion over the past six months about housing … Continue reading "Get involved: WikiProject Social Housing in the United Kingdom"
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By Dr Martin Poulter, Wikimedian in Residence, Bodleian Libraries Oxford A major scholarly database is offering free access to selected … Continue reading "People of the Enlightenment: an opportunity for Wikipedians"
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From 1 August, the National Library of Wales will employ the UK’s first permanent Wikimedian. As National Wikimedian, Jason Evans … Continue reading "Press release: National Library of Wales appoints first ever permanent Wikimedian at a UK cultural institution"
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Every year Wikimedia UK holds the UK Wikimedian of the Year Awards at our Annual General Meeting to recognise the … Continue reading "Congratulations to our Wikimedians Of The Year!"
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Dear All, I would like to take this opportunity to greet all of you and to introduce myself very briefly. My name … Continue reading "An introduction from Agnes Bruszik, WMUK’s new Programme Evaluation Assistant"
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Welsh Record company releases seven thousand sound clips to Wikimedia Commons on an open licence. Article by Jason Evans, Wikimedian … Continue reading "Welsh music is No.1 on Commons"
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Written by Saqib Qayyum – Pakistani Wikimedian On the early morning of July 11th, as a controversy developed in Pakistan … Continue reading "How Wikipedia found itself at the centre of a major corruption scandal in Pakistan"
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I’ve been doing some outreach to various UK music festivals and labels to encourage them to release content on their … Continue reading "Increasing diverse content on Wikimedia projects with UK music festivals and labels"
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I really like Magnus Manske’s WikiShootMe tool. It visualises Wikidata items, Commons photos and Wikipedia articles on an OpenStreetMap. Wikidata items … Continue reading "Bunhill Fields: Wikimedia, gamification and richer media content"
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This article based on the text of Wikimedia UK’s submission to the government’s inquiry into fake news , which was launched in January. A changing … Continue reading "Wikipedia Vs Fake News"
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