GLAM Committee Minutes 2015-02-10
Wikimedia UK GLAM committee 10th February 2015 - 8-9:30 pm Development House, London or by teleconference
Agenda:
Minutes
GLAM Committee Minutes 2014-12-04 were discussed and agreed
Attendees
- Edward Hands - chair
- John Byrne
- Jonathan Cardy - GLAM organiser Wikimedia UK
- Marc Haynes
Apologies
- James Heald
- Gill - Hamilton WMUK Trustee
- Ally Crockford
- Joseph Seddon - WMUK Trustee
- Chris McKenna
- Robin Owain - Wiccipedian
Committee Membership
GLAM Newsletter
Recent and draft newsletters were discussed.
Events
The events program was discussed, Weiner, Cinema Museum, National Maritime Museum and BFI
Mass upload latest
Marc Haynes gave details of a Swansea Egyptian collection 4,500 images available.
Technology
Europeana working group has finalised a bid to the WMF for a second stage on the GLAM tools
Conferences and Exhibitions
Two talks recently accepted by WMUK volunteers. Navino and James Heald
WIR program
By this meeting we had hoped to know the budget for residencies in the year beginning 1st Feb 2015, but this now seems to be waiting till March.
AOB
JC briefed the committee re a meeting with the PCF and the possibility of a joint Wiki Loves Public Art contest.
w:Waddesdon Bequest - John Byrne has been talking to British Museum.
Date of Next Meeting
Confirmed as: agenda for meeting 8pm 15th April 2015
The Meeting ended at 9:30 pm.