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• 04.06.2013
• • Uncategorized

This post was written by Jon Davies, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive 1-7 June is Volunteers’ Week in the UK   What better time to remind … Continue reading “Volunteers’ Week – a letter from our Chief Executive”

• 03.06.2013
• • Wikimania

This blog post was guest written by Ed Saperia of the Wikimania 2014 organising team. Those of us who are a part of the … Continue reading “Who cares about Wikimania 2014?”

• 23.05.2013
• • 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”

• 22.05.2013
• • Events
  • Scotland

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”

• 16.05.2013
• • Uncategorized

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”

• 14.05.2013
• • Staff

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”

• 08.05.2013
• • GLAM-WIKI

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”

• 07.05.2013
• • Events
  • Training

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”

• 03.05.2013
• • Wiki Loves Monuments
  • Wikimedia Commons

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”

• 02.05.2013
• • Cultural partnerships
  • Uncategorized

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”

• 25.04.2013
• • Wikidata

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”

• • Education

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”

• 22.04.2013
• • Uncategorized

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”

• 18.04.2013
• • Cultural partnerships
  • Scotland

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”

• 11.04.2013
• • GLAM-WIKI

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”