What I know is…
This post was initially published by Lorna Campbell of Cetis and is republished here under its CC-BY licence “We are all publishers now, publishing has never been … Continue reading "What I know is…"
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Wikipedia and the Digital Enlightenment
Peter Murray-Rust is a chemist at the University of Cambridge and a vocal campaigner for open knowledge. He will be speaking at … Continue reading "Wikipedia and the Digital Enlightenment"
arrow_forwardOne sentence on Wikipedia: a microcosm of information literacy
This post was written by Dr Martin Poulter, Jisc Wikimedia Ambassador What are the building blocks or “atoms” of Wikipedia? … Continue reading "One sentence on Wikipedia: a microcosm of information literacy"
arrow_forwardStephen Fry records his voice for Wikipedia
Stephen Fry wears many hats – wit, television presenter, actor, writer and geek. He now has a new hat to … Continue reading "Stephen Fry records his voice for Wikipedia"
arrow_forwardTelling the stories of rural England with Wikipedia
This post was written by Dr Humphrey Southall, Reader in Geography, University of Portsmouth, written with Dr Martin Poulter, Jisc’s … Continue reading "Telling the stories of rural England with Wikipedia"
arrow_forwardWikimedia UK and Cancer Research UK to take cancer information to the next level
This blog post was initially published by Cancer Research UK as a press release on 16 January 2014 Cancer Research UK is to … Continue reading "Wikimedia UK and Cancer Research UK to take cancer information to the next level"
arrow_forward2013 – what can we learn from what people read on Wikipedia?
This post was initially sent to the media as a press release on 7 January 2014 Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia, … Continue reading "2013 – what can we learn from what people read on Wikipedia?"
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Wikipedia supporters share their love of free knowledge
As we blogged last week, the annual Wikipedia fundraising campaign is in progress. One of the best things about the … Continue reading "Wikipedia supporters share their love of free knowledge"
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In response to the Times Higher Education
Wikimedia UK notes with interest the article published by Times Higher Education today entitled: “ PR staff strive for Wikipedia whitewashes ” Wikipedia guidelines state that … Continue reading "In response to the Times Higher Education"
arrow_forwardOpen letter for free access to Wikipedia on mobile in South Africa
This post was originally published on the blog of the Wikimedia Foundation In November 2012, the students of Sinenjongo High School penned an open letter on Facebook, encouraging cellphone carriers to waive data charges for accessing … Continue reading "Open letter for free access to Wikipedia on mobile in South Africa"
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