Mike Peel is a UK Wikimedian who is running a session on the development of multilingual infoboxes on Wikimedia Commons … Continue reading "A multilingual infobox for Wikimedia Commons categories | By Mike Peel"
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One account I follow on Twitter which produces very useful political maps is @ElectionMapsUK. I saw the account tweeting recently … Continue reading "UK Election Maps shared on Open Licenses are added to Commons"
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Wikimedia UK staff couldn’t be in Barcelona at the end of May for the annual Wikimedia hackathon – we had … Continue reading "A look back at the 2018 hackathon in Barcelona"
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By John Lubbock, Communications Coordinator Wikimedia Commons is one of the most important sources of Creative Commons licensed media online. … Continue reading "Structured Data on Commons is the most important development in Wikimedia’s usability"
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Wikipedia receives about 18 billion page views per month from around 1.4 billion unique devices. While many people use Wikipedia … Continue reading "How should journalists use Wikipedia?"
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Victor Grigas, a video producer and storyteller who has worked with the Wikimedia Foundation for a number of years, posted on … Continue reading "US Second World War propaganda films migrated to Commons"
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CC Search beta was launched in February. This new tool incorporates ‘list-making features, and simple, one-click attribution to make it easier to credit … Continue reading "Talking to Creative Commons’ Ryan Merkley about CC Search and Structured Data on Commons"
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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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Every year thousands of people from across take part in the world’s largest photography competition. After a hiatus in 2015, … Continue reading "Wiki Loves Monuments 2016: follow up and thank you!"
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