GLAMcamp NYC – Day 2
Despite being jet lagged, (in some cases) hungover and eating breakfast in a room full of lively girl scouts, the GLAMorists made their way towards SIBL for another day of collaboration, sugary...
View ArticleGLAMcamp NYC – Day 3
The last day of GLAMcamp took place in the Mid-Manhattan branch of the NYPL, because SIBL was shut. Although several specific activites had been scheduled to happen, the day was mostly spent writing...
View ArticleWikipedia for World Heritage
Since the launch of its campaign five days ago, Wikimedia Deutschland’s “Wikipedia for World Heritage” campaign has gathered speed, and followers (8477 at the time of writing). What they want is to...
View ArticleGLAMcamp Amsterdam – This time it’s… in Holland
I couldn’t think of anything terribly witty to put as a title. Sorry. This post is going to be about next weekend’s GLAMcamp (yes, GLAMcamps do seem to be all I blog about – tell me if you’ve got any...
View ArticleA very Dutch weekend in Amsterdam – Part 1 (Friday)
This post is going up a little late but I wanted to share the awesome-ness of GLAMcamp Amsterdam. For more information on the event see the page on Meta. As I stepped through the plastic flaps that...
View ArticleA very Dutch weekend in Amsterdam – Day 2 (Saturday)
This post is going up quite late but I wanted to share the awesome-ness of GLAMcamp Amsterdam. For more information on the event see the page on Meta or subscribe to This Month in GLAM (there’s going...
View ArticleMy Wikimania 2012
So I’ve been in Washington, D.C for the past few days for Wikimania 2012. I’ve never been to a Wikimania before so it’s been really interesting and exciting. It all began on Thursday evening at the...
View Article10 ways to help new editors
The WMF are currently doing their damnedest to get new people editing the Wikimedia projects. Or – more accurately – they’re trying to get new editors to stay once they’ve signed up. It’s no easy task,...
View ArticleGLAMcamp London
I love me a good GLAMcamp and when I was given the opportunity to spend a weekend at the British Library with some general GLAM-Wiki types, I jumped at the chance. I wanted to try and share the essence...
View ArticleThe future of Wikimania
As the Wikimedia movement has grown and changed over time, so too has its annual, global conference Wikimania. The number of bids for next year’s event is a record low, with only two cities vying for...
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