Debating the “Right to be Forgotten”
On 23rd October Wikimedia UK board member Alastair McCapra took part in a debate at the Cambridge Union about the … Continue reading "Debating the “Right to be Forgotten”"
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ROH Editathon: Improving Wikipedia’s entries on dance
This post was written by Rachel Beaumont of the Royal Opera House and published here . Used with kind permission. You can … Continue reading "ROH Editathon: Improving Wikipedia’s entries on dance"
arrow_forwardFree Knowledge Advocacy Group EU publishes copyright reform paper
The Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU (FKAGEU) , of which Wikimedia UK is a member, has this week published a paper on copyright reform across the European Union. This is … Continue reading "Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU publishes copyright reform paper"
arrow_forwardWhat does Fraser Hobday tell us about notability on Wikipedia?
There has been an interesting story circulating on the internet this week about a young Scottish amateur footballer, Fraser Hobday , who had a longer Wikipedia article than Brazilian World Cup … Continue reading "What does Fraser Hobday tell us about notability on Wikipedia?"
arrow_forwardGuest post: MozFest 2014 – Spotlight on “Community Building”
This guest blog is an interview with Bekka Kahn, Open Coalition Project Co-ordinator, and Beatrice Martini of Open Knowledge. … Continue reading "Guest post: MozFest 2014 – Spotlight on “Community Building”"
arrow_forwardAda Lovelace Day – a women in science editathon
This post was written by Sarah Staniforth, Wikipedian and Wikimedia UK volunteer Tuesday 14th was this year’s Ada Lovelace Day, … Continue reading "Ada Lovelace Day – a women in science editathon"
arrow_forwardGill Hamilton joins Wikimedia UK Board
Wikimedia UK is pleased to announce that Gill Hamilton has been co-opted to the charity’s Board of Trustees. This is … Continue reading "Gill Hamilton joins Wikimedia UK Board"
arrow_forwardPadmini Ray Murray steps down from Wikimedia UK Board
Wikimedia UK announces that Padmini Ray Murray is to step down from the charity’s Board of Trustees. She will be … Continue reading "Padmini Ray Murray steps down from Wikimedia UK Board"
arrow_forwardWikimedian in Residence at the Royal Society of Chemistry
This post was written by Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing) and originally published on his blog here I’m pleased to announce that I have accepted the position of … Continue reading "Wikimedian in Residence at the Royal Society of Chemistry"
arrow_forwardRemember a Charity in Your Will Week
This post was written by Wikimedia UK’s fundraising team This week is “ Remember a Charity in Your Will Week “. Wikimedia UK supports this national campaign to … Continue reading "Remember a Charity in Your Will Week"
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