Blog

• 11.09.2014
• • Wikimedian in Residence

This post was written by John Byrne, Wikimedian in Residence at the Royal Society and Cancer Research UK I’ve had two recent … Continue reading “New images released are quickly put to use”

• 10.09.2014
• • Staff

This post was written by Fabian Tompsett, temporary Volunteer Support Organiser After a short break I am back in the … Continue reading “Back in the Wikimedia UK Office”

• 09.09.2014
• • Cultural partnerships
  • Wikimedian in Residence

This post was written by Joe Sutherland. Ally Crockford has spent a great deal of time researching in the National Library of Scotland – … Continue reading ““A significant step towards a sustainable partnership”: Ally Crockford and the National Library of Scotland”

• 08.09.2014
• • Fundraiser

This post was written by Wikimedia UK’s fundraising team This week is “ Remember a Charity in Your Will Week “.  Wikimedia UK supports this national campaign to … Continue reading “Remember a Charity in Your Will Week”

• 02.09.2014
• • Wiki Loves Monuments

This post was written by Michael Maggs, a volunteer organiser of Wiki Loves Monuments (and Wikimedia UK Chair) September is … Continue reading “Your pictures on one of the busiest websites in the world?”

• 01.09.2014
• • Diversity

This section was written by Daria Cybulska, Programme Manager One of Wikimedia UK’s key aims as a charity is to … Continue reading “Welcoming our Programme Intern”

• 29.08.2014
• • Academia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikipedia

When you spend time on one of the busiest websites in the world it’s amazing what patterns emerge. A few … Continue reading “Castles in the digital age”

• 27.08.2014
• • Other open groups
  • Uncategorized
  • Wikimania

This post was written by Fabian Tompsett, Wikimedian and co-ordinator of the Wikimania support team, and originally published here . I am just … Continue reading “Does Wikimania save lives?”

• 25.08.2014
• • Cultural partnerships
  • Wikimedian in Residence

This post was written by Joe Sutherland Pat Hadley was part way through a PhD in archaeology at the University … Continue reading ““The institutions that are loved survive”: Pat Hadley and the York Museums Trust”

• 22.08.2014
• • Events
  • Training
  • Uncategorized

Wikimedia UK is committed to supporting our volunteers. To encourage them to teach others how to edit Wikipedia and other … Continue reading “Upcoming Training for Trainers session in Edinburgh”

• 21.08.2014
• • Higher Education
  • Wikipedia

This post was written by Vinesh Patel, a junior doctor and an alumnus of Imperial College, London A new adventure for … Continue reading “Free information, the internet and medicine”

• 19.08.2014
• • Other open groups

This guest blog post was written by David Carroll, Open Access Button Project Lead Earlier this month, as I sat … Continue reading “Building the Open Access Button”

• 15.08.2014
• • Cultural partnerships

This post was written by Joe Sutherland and User:Rock drum During Wikimania 2014 last week, we were lucky enough to be able to screen our documentary … Continue reading “The GLAM-Wiki Revolution”

• 11.08.2014
• • Wikimania

Wikimania 2014 happened, and it was brilliant. More than 200 sessions, and more than 4,000 attendees according to the figures from … Continue reading “Wikimania 2014 draws to a close”

• 31.07.2014
• • Cultural partnerships
  • Events
  • Scotland
  • Wikimedian in Residence

This post was written by Ally Crockford, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Library of Scotland In early June a slightly different kind of GLAM:Wiki workshop was … Continue reading “Working with GLAMs, Working with Wikimedia”