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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Wikipedia and journalism: researching a Fake News site with Wikipedia as a starting point
By John Lubbock, Communications Coordinator I saw a friend on Facebook share an obvious piece of fake news a few … Continue reading "Wikipedia and journalism: researching a Fake News site with Wikipedia as a starting point"
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How should journalists use Wikipedia?
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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A guide to the past: hillforts and Wikimedia
What is the Atlas of Hillforts? Hillforts are enormous archaeological sites dotted around Britain and Ireland. There are some of … Continue reading "A guide to the past: hillforts and Wikimedia"
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Wikipedia over Tor? Alec Muffett experiments with an Onion Wikipedia site
Alec Muffett, a director of the Open Rights Group and an ex-Facebook, now Deliveroo software engineer, has created a Wikipedia … Continue reading "Wikipedia over Tor? Alec Muffett experiments with an Onion Wikipedia site"
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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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Wikipedia Collaboration of Dental Schools
Written by Nour Geres It has been over a year and a half since Dundee Dental School first established the Wikipedia … Continue reading "Wikipedia Collaboration of Dental Schools"
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Wacky Wiki Races!
By Martin Poulter, Wikimedian-in-Residence at Bodleian Libraries Wikipedia has more than five million articles in its English language version. No article is an island: with … Continue reading "Wacky Wiki Races!"
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Reflections on a Wikipedia assignment – Reproductive Medicine
This was originally posted on Ewan McAndrew’s blog where he writes about his role as the University of Edinburgh’s Wikimedian in Residence Wikipedia … Continue reading "Reflections on a Wikipedia assignment – Reproductive Medicine"
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Wikipedia Vs Fake News
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"
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