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From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Harrison Pim, Wellcome Collection, London Wellcome Collection is starting to enrich its data pipelines with Wikidata, LCSH, MeSH, etc, and using an… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Navino Evans, Histropedia Linking UNESCO heritage data with Wikidata so it can be visualised, connected with other data about the world, and provide… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by James Morley, A Street Near You A Street Near You started as an idea simply to explore and demonstrate the potential of combining and enhancing large… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Jane Winters, School of Advanced Study, University of London Jane will be discussing some preliminary findings from a literature review exploring the… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Dr. Martin Poulter, Wikimedia consultant Using Wikidata to create and visualise pathways that join up collections within Oxford and beyond. On 19… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by University of Edinburgh student Emma Carroll on the Interactive witchcraft map. "The wicked Wikidata tale of how the 3,141 accused witches were… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Jason Evans, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru/National Library of Wales Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru/National Library of Wales has been using Wikidata to… -
From Ewan McAndrew on June 30th, 2020
Presentation by Shani Evenstein Sigalov Educator, researcher and Free Knowledge advocate When GLAM & Education Collide: Exploring the educational potential of… -
From Ewan McAndrew on April 21st, 2020
This online training session was hosted Wikipedia Women in Red student intern Laura Rose Wood and was held on Monday 20th April 2020. The 1.5 training session… -
From Ewan McAndrew on April 1st, 2020
Session DescriptionWikipedia in the curriculum helps students to “think critically and make balanced judgements about information. It empowers us as citizens to… -
From Ewan McAndrew on January 7th, 2020
Wikimedia UK is the national chapter for the global Wikimedia movement which supports Wikipedia and its sister sites. This video showcases the work of Wikimedia UK and… -
From Ewan McAndrew on December 23rd, 2019
Students on the Data Science for Design MSc were tasked at the course's annual Data Fair to create engaging visualisations from real world datasets. One group… -
From Ewan McAndrew on October 29th, 2019
Wikidata has a diverse community that can help to close the language gap that currently mirrors the lack of diversity of the web at large. The community of Wikidata… -
From Ewan McAndrew on October 28th, 2019
Wikidata can play a vital role in surfacing notable women and can assist with closing the gender gap in various language Wikipedias. Using the example of under… -
From Ewan McAndrew on October 28th, 2019
Ben Yang, the Director of Technology of PanLex, will be discussing the importance of collecting lexical data for underserved languages, PanLex’s role and…
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