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Catch and Release: My Secret Adventure into the World of GLAM-WIKI
The below was originally published by Dr Melodee Beals. You can see the original here . There are countless ways to catch a fish. It can … Continue reading “Catch and Release: My Secret Adventure into the World of GLAM-WIKI”
arrow_forwardGlasgow/1 Wikimedia meetup
This post was written by Graeme Arnott ( User:Oswin Oswald ) and originally published here I’ve done a little bit of editing on Wikipedia … Continue reading “Glasgow/1 Wikimedia meetup”
arrow_forwardCalling all Wikimedians interested in the First World War
This post was written by Stevie Benton, Wikimedia UK Communications Organiser Yesterday I attended a workshop, organised by the Imperial War Museum , … Continue reading “Calling all Wikimedians interested in the First World War”
arrow_forwardHEA Senior Fellowship for Wikimedia UK Education Organiser
Wikimedia UK’s Education Organiser, Dr Toni Sant, has received professional recognition as Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy . The HEA is the national … Continue reading “HEA Senior Fellowship for Wikimedia UK Education Organiser”
arrow_forwardA look back on GLAM-Wiki 2013
This post was written by Daria Cybulska The dust has settled on the GLAM-Wiki 2013 Conference that Wikimedia UK organised and ran jointly … Continue reading “A look back on GLAM-Wiki 2013”
arrow_forwardOldham and new trainers
This post was written by User:WormThatTurned Oldham, April 2013. I had been given my first mission – a mission to … Continue reading “Oldham and new trainers”
arrow_forwardWiki Loves Monuments in the UK: a review of the exhibition
This post was written by Richard Nevell. On Friday 3rd May, the Wiki Loves Monuments photo exhibition was packed up, marking … Continue reading “Wiki Loves Monuments in the UK: a review of the exhibition”
arrow_forwardBritish Library Wikipedian in Residence: conclusions
This post was written by Andrew Gray at the conclusion of his residency at the British Library. It was originally posted on the British Library’s blog here . … Continue reading “British Library Wikipedian in Residence: conclusions”
arrow_forwardThe Wikidata revolution is here: enabling structured data on Wikipedia
This post was written by Tilman Bayer, Senior Operations Analyst of the Wikimedia Foundation. It was originally posted on the Foundation’s blog here . A year after its announcement as the first new Wikimedia project since 2006 … Continue reading “The Wikidata revolution is here: enabling structured data on Wikipedia”
arrow_forwardJisc and Wikimedia UK to jointly recruit a Wikimedia Ambassador
This post was written by Daria Cybulska, Wikimedia UK Programme Manager Jisc , working with Wikimedia UK, … Continue reading “Jisc and Wikimedia UK to jointly recruit a Wikimedia Ambassador”
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Wikimedia projects reach more than 500 million people per month
The below was originally published by Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, on the Foundation’s blog. You can see the original here . In … Continue reading “Wikimedia projects reach more than 500 million people per month”
arrow_forwardNational Library of Scotland and Wikimedia UK to jointly appoint Wikimedian in Residence
The National Library of Scotland , working with Wikimedia UK, has today announced the joint recruitment of a Wikimedian in Residence. This is the … Continue reading “National Library of Scotland and Wikimedia UK to jointly appoint Wikimedian in Residence”
arrow_forwardGLAM Wiki Preview – Nick Poole, Collections Trust, London
Nick Poole is the CEO of the Collections Trust, the UK-based not-for-profit organisation that works with cultural organisations worldwide to … Continue reading “GLAM Wiki Preview – Nick Poole, Collections Trust, London”
arrow_forwardGLAM-WIKI keynote preview – Michael Edson, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Michael Edson is the Director, Web and New Media Strategy, Smithsonian Institution, Office of the CIO. He is also one of the … Continue reading “GLAM-WIKI keynote preview – Michael Edson, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC”
arrow_forwardGLAM-WIKI keynote preview – Lizzy Jongma, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
This guest post was written by Lizzy Jongma, Data Manager at the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam and is part of a series … Continue reading “GLAM-WIKI keynote preview – Lizzy Jongma, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam”
arrow_forwardTHATCamp London – have you registered yet?
This post was written by Martin Lugton, co-organiser of THATCamp London 2013 – The Humanities and Technology Camp. It is … Continue reading “THATCamp London – have you registered yet?”
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