User:Jason.nlw/National Wikimedian/Month 55

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Institution Resident’s name Residency period Period Covered Date of report
National Library of Wales Jason Evans Jan 2015 - Permanent Feb 2022 02/03/22
  • NOTE: Currently only working part time on Wiki projects whilst working as acting head of Digital Access and Content Team.

Projects delivered

Aim 1 - Knowledge Equity

Increase the engagement and representation of marginalised people and subjects

Progress

  • Grant application for new Wiki Project with Menter Iaith Môn sent to Welsh Gov
  • Mini project with Menter Môn approved (Welsh Gov funding) to improve Welsh Wici content about mental health. Runs until end 3.22
  • Held translation event with Aberystwyth University to improve mental health content for above project
  • Agreed to meet Meddwl.org (Welsh mental health website) about open licencing and adapting content for Welsh Wici
  • 1000 cy Wikidata labels from crowdsourcing project uploaded for Wici-Lleoedd project
Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Name of trainers
Aberystwyth University Translate-a-thon 28.2.22 online 8 Cadidafydd

Orv11

Menna Edwards

Jason Evans
Partnership interactions
Activity/Purpose of Meeting Date and Duration Institute Location Names of Attendees Links

Data Uploads

  • 14 new articles for Mental Health mini project
  • 3200 Wikidata edits inc 1000 Welsh labels for CADW sites and creation/improvment of items relating to NLW authority records
BaGLAMa (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
  • Feb- Page Views - TBC
GLAMorous (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Mar 2) - 83.21%

Aim 2 - Digital Literacy

Work with partners to develop digital, data and information literacy through Wikimedia

Progress

  • Agreed Wiki based community project with a consortium of Mid-Wales primary schools. Will provide training to staff with Aaron in Feb. (meeting postponed due to storm)
  • Held workshops with Welsh Research students at Cardiff Uni on Open Data and Welsh language content. Students tasked with adding content to Wiki and feeding back about their expearience.
Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Links
Cardiff Uni Welsh research students Open data/Wikipedia lecture (part 1 of 2) 24/2/22 1 hour online 7
Partnership interactions
Activity/Purpose of Meeting Date and Duration Institute Location Names of Attendees Links

Volunteer projects

Volunteer hours TBC (excludes visiting scholars)

  • IIIF Image tagging project. Images completed this month:10 - (6539 total)
  • 1 Volunteer are currently working on writing Dictionary of Welsh Biography articles. 362 articles have been created to date
  • 0 new volunteers trained this month;


New articles this month


More information about projects held with the NLW volunteer team can be found here

Aim 3 - Advocacy

Create changes in policy and practice that enable open knowledge to flourish

Progress

  • Meeting with CEO of OpenUK to encourage more engagement with open data (as apposed to Open Source)
  • UCL - NLW partnership project to develop Wikimedia impact assessment tool for GLAMs has started
  • Talk for LD4 rare materials group
Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Links
LD4 Rare materials call 28/2/2022 1 hours online 10 N/A
Partnership interactions
Acivity/Purpose of Meeting Date and Duration Institute Location Names of Attendees Links
Meeting with CEO of OpenUK to encourage more engagement with open data (as apposed to Open Source) 16/2/2022 OpenUK online Amanda Brock (OpenUK)

Jason Evans

Ian Watt (Code the City)

Projects in development

  • Welsh biographies education project - (Grant application to be made in February)
  • Wikidata - NLW authority records enrichment project (early stages)
  • Brechfa Schools community project
  • Welsh Parish records on Wikidata (with Chris Langley)
  • Mental Health Welsh language content mini project (welsh Gov)
  • Welsh Placenames (part II)

Press/Media about the residency

Historic statistics

BaGLAMa (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
  • July – Page Views - 13,125,805.
  • Aug – Page Views - 13,245,583
  • Sep – Page Views - 13,773,939
  • Oct – Page Views - 15,041,258
  • Nov – Page Views - 15,705,146
  • Dec – Page Views - 16,190,426
  • Jan – Page Views - 14,819,919
  • Feb – Page Views - 13,346,353
  • March – Page Views - 15,280,661
  • April – Page Views - 14,967,649
  • May – Page Views - 15,639,250
  • June – Page Views - 12,941,034
  • July – Page Views - 13,624,765
  • Aug – Page Views - 13,220,049
  • Sept – Page Views - 14,177,965
  • Oct – Page Views - 15,584,357
  • Nov – Page Views - 16,389,647
  • Dec – Page Views - 17,497,123
  • Jan – Page Views - 16,351,473
  • Feb – Page Views - 14,411,266
  • March - Page Views - 17,446,348
  • April - Page Views - 22,875,582
  • May - Page Views - 19,199,789
  • June - Page Views - 15,966,784
  • July - Page Views - 15,861,089
  • August- Page Views - 14,886,795
  • September- Page Views - 15,460,532
  • October - Page Views - 18,122,157
  • November - Page Views - 18,371,278
  • December - Page Views - 17,121,137
  • January - Page Views - 16,032,445
  • February - Page Views - 15,079,784
  • March - Page Views - 17,115,317
  • April - Page Views - 23,160,689
  • May - Page Views - 20,648,862
  • June - Page Views - 20,205,252
  • July - Page Views - 20,087,895
  • Aug - Page Views - 20,560,677
  • Sept - Page Views - 17,642,258
  • Oct - Page Views - 21,254,555
  • Nov - Page Views - 22,162,779
  • Dec - Page Views - 20,811,729
  • Jan - Page Views - 19,532,109
  • Feb - Page Views - 18,251,408
  • Mar - Page Views - 20,084,375
  • April - Page Views - 19,825,051
  • May - Page Views - 19,748,145
  • June - Page Views - 16,955,414
  • July - Page Views - 16,677,277
  • August - Page Views - 18,406,652
  • Sept - Page Views - 16,917,314
  • Oct - Page Views - 17,771,866
  • Nov- Page Views - 18,022,032
  • Dec- Page Views - 18,181,096
  • Jan- Page Views - 17,487,831
GLAMorous (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 5th ) - 50.75%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 2nd ) - 51%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 31st ) - 52.14%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 1st ) - 52.59%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 19th ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 1 ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (March 5 ) - 52.55%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (April 3 ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 9 ) - 52.79%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 12 ) - 52.83%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (July 17 ) - 66.61%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (August 24th) - 66.40%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 17th) - 66.51%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 9th) - 66.55%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 9th) - 66.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 4th) - 66.62%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 2nd) - 65.89%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 24th) - 66.00%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (March 13th) - 66.03%%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (April 1st) - 66.04%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 2nd) - 66.08%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 2nd) - 66.10%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (July 2nd) - 67.44%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 3rd) - 67.49%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 4th) - 67.47%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 4th) - 67.47%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 3rd) - 78.04%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 13th) - 81.94%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 13th) - 82.3%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 28th) - 82.25%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (April 3rd) - 82.4%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 3) - 82.25%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 6) - 82.36%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 30) - 82.5%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Aug 08) - 82.5%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 01) - 82.35%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 30) - 82.35%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 02) - 82.34%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 08) - 82.37%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 06) - 82.37%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 02) - 82.38%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Mar 13) - 82.41%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 5) - 83.10%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 24) - 83.00%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (July 7) - 83.00%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 2) - 83.03%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 2) - 83.03%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 2) - 83.05%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 8) - 83.04%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 1) - 83.05%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 06) - 83.06%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 31) - 83.05%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Mar 2) - 83.21%