Recording heritage sites in danger with Wikipedia
I was scrolling Twitter when I came across a video of a fighter in Syria wasting ammunition to destroy an … Continue reading "Recording heritage sites in danger with Wikipedia"
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Aaron Morris at WiciMon! Promoting the Welsh language with WikiWales
Hi, I’m Aaron Morris and I was appointed WiciMôn Project Officer nearly two years ago. I’m based at the offices … Continue reading "Aaron Morris at WiciMon! Promoting the Welsh language with WikiWales"
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Celtic Knot 2018
The Wikipedia language conference is back, and it’s coming to Wales. By Jason Evans, National Wikimedian for Wales Celtic Knot provides a … Continue reading "Celtic Knot 2018"
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3000 new articles added to the Welsh Wicipedia
Volunteers at the National Library of Wales have been translating important health articles from English into Welsh – image by Jason … Continue reading "3000 new articles added to the Welsh Wicipedia"
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Get involved: WikiProject Social Housing in the United Kingdom
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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Press release: National Library of Wales appoints first ever permanent Wikimedian at a UK cultural institution
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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Increasing diverse content on Wikimedia projects with UK music festivals and labels
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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Wikimedia UK and National Library of Scotland announce new Gaelic post
The Gaelic language is to be promoted through one of the world’s most popular websites thanks to a new role … Continue reading "Wikimedia UK and National Library of Scotland announce new Gaelic post"
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The Welsh Gender Equilibrium: Welsh becomes the biggest language Wikipedia to achieve gender balance!
In the last few years many editathons have been held in Wales encouraging people to write articles on women. … Continue reading "The Welsh Gender Equilibrium: Welsh becomes the biggest language Wikipedia to achieve gender balance!"
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BBC 100 Women: Is the internet sexist?
BBC to partner with Wikipedia editors in a global 12 hour ‘edit-a-thon’ The BBC has today announced a collaboration with … Continue reading "BBC 100 Women: Is the internet sexist?"
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