GLAM-Wiki 2013: Wikimedia UK issues call for papers
Followers of this blog will be aware that there’s been plenty of work going on behind the scenes to prepare … Continue reading "GLAM-Wiki 2013: Wikimedia UK issues call for papers"
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Live web chat with Wikimedia UK – tonight!
Here at Wikimedia UK we like to keep in touch with our volunteers and the people interested in our work … Continue reading "Live web chat with Wikimedia UK – tonight!"
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Wikimedia Foundation launches Wikivoyage, a free, worldwide travel guide that anyone can edit
This post was published today on the Wikimedia Foundation blog. You can visit the Foundation’s blog here Wikivoyage becomes the 12th official Wikimedia project and debuts on … Continue reading "Wikimedia Foundation launches Wikivoyage, a free, worldwide travel guide that anyone can edit"
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Virtual Learning Environment making good progress
We’re in the process of developing a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to support teaching new editors how to edit Wikipedia. … Continue reading "Virtual Learning Environment making good progress"
arrow_forwardJoin us! Wikimedia UK is recruiting
In order to support our ambitious programme of work over the next year and beyond, Wikimedia UK is recruiting people … Continue reading "Join us! Wikimedia UK is recruiting"
arrow_forwardHigh profile keynote speakers confirmed for GLAM-Wiki 2013
Wikimedia UK is delighted to announce that we have confirmed our keynote speakers for our GLAM-Wiki 2013 conference . The conference takes place … Continue reading "High profile keynote speakers confirmed for GLAM-Wiki 2013"
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A happy New Year to everyone from Wikimedia UK
This is a message in two parts. Take a look at the video made by Wikimedia UK’s staff, then read … Continue reading "A happy New Year to everyone from Wikimedia UK"
arrow_forwardNew editor training in “the finest stone town in England”
That’s how poet Sir John Betjeman once famously described the picturesque town of Stamford, Lincolnshire. Wikimedians recently had the chance … Continue reading "New editor training in “the finest stone town in England”"
arrow_forwardWikimedia Commons reaches 15 million files!
You may have heard that Wikimedia Commons , the media file repository which makes available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content, … Continue reading "Wikimedia Commons reaches 15 million files!"
arrow_forwardWikipedia’s Visual Editor comes one step nearer
James Forrester of the Wikimedia Foundation made the below announcement about the first stage implementation of a visual editor for … Continue reading "Wikipedia’s Visual Editor comes one step nearer"
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