Category: Uncategorized

• 18.07.2017

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"

• 14.07.2017

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"

• 24.05.2017

In 2016 volunteers gave us a massive 20,000 hours of their time, from running events and teaching people how to … Continue reading "Thank you to everyone who volunteers for Wikimedia UK"

• 30.03.2017

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"

• 09.03.2017

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"

• 27.01.2017

Blog post by Josie Fraser, educational technologist and trustee of Wikimedia UK If you would like to attend, please  sign up on the Eventbrite page . … Continue reading "Wikimedia UK Education Summit #WMUKED17"

• 23.12.2016

By Lucy Crompton-Reid, Chief Executive, Wikimedia UK On 8th December 2016, Wikimedia communities around the world held a multi-lingual, multi-location … Continue reading "#100womenwiki – A global Wikipedia editathon in partnership with the BBC"

• 01.12.2016

Os ydych chi'n chwilfrydig am ieithoedd a diwylliannau'r byd, dilynwch Wicidelta ar Twitter. Cyfrif answyddogol ac arbrofol ydy e sy’n ymgais i ddarganfod yr hyn a allai fod yn unigryw ym mhob un o ieithoedd Wicipedia.

• 01.12.2016

Blog by Robin Owain, Wikimedia UK Manager In December 1996 I uploaded around 150 of my published poems on a … Continue reading "Wicipedia Cymraeg: A few milestones"

• 30.11.2016

Cape Town, 28th November 2016 – Music and dance are the very beat of this vibrant continent. It is therefore … Continue reading "Wiki Loves Africa competition focuses on Music and Dance"