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View it! Tool: Utilizing Structured Data on Commons for Image DiscoveryView it! is a suite of media search tools to show Wikimedia users (both editors and readers) Wikimedia Commons depicting– or otherwise related to– the article they are viewing. This tool…
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Leith Improvement Scheme - Pattypan upload to Wikimedia CommonsA video demonstrating the process of uploading images to Wikimedia Commons in bulk using Pattypan. In this example, images from the Tower Block Archive are uploaded. Leith Improvement Scheme…
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Tower Block Archive - Aberdeen Pattypan Upload to Wikimedia CommonsA video demonstrating the process of uploading images to Wikimedia Commons in bulk using Pattypan. In this example, images from the Tower Block Archive are uploaded. Tower Block Archive: Home |…
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A New Open GLAM Program at Creative CommonsSpeakersBrigitte Vezina AbstractGLAMs’ public interest mission is squarely aligned with the open access ethos. Indeed, making their collections as openly accessible, shareable, and reusable as…
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Structured data on Wikimedia Commons: today and tomorrowAbstractThe development of Structured Data on Commons, or SDC, took place between 2017 and 2019. Since then, it has been an important feature to make media files on Wikimedia Commons more…
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Wiki Loves MonumentsWiki Loves Monuments is an international photo competition which takes part throughout the month of September every year (although you can contribute images all year round!) and is supported by the…
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How to use an image from Wikimedia Commons on Wikipedia.Images are an important part of bringing a Wikipedia page to life. This video talks you through how to add an image to a Wikipedia article from Wikimedia Commons.
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How to upload an image onto Wikimedia Commons.Images are an important part of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This video explains how to upload an image onto Wikimedia Commons, an online repository of free to use media and images.
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HerNaturalHistory - Citizen Scientist Siobhan Leachman on how Wikidata can play a vital role in surfacing notable womenWikidata 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 acknowledged women in the field of…
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#OER18 Session - Anne-Marie Scott: "A piece of illumination enlarged – using OER for access and activism in cultural heritage"For session information see https://oer18.oerconf.org/sessions/a-piece-of-illumination-enlarged-using-oer-for-access-and-activis... Description“…digital heritage is inherently…
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Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons - Sandra Fauconnier at WikidataCon 2017Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons: what's coming, and how to be involved. Sandra Fauconnier sfauconnier@wikimedia.org The Wikimedia Foundation and WMDE are currently working to integrate…
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Import books from Internet Archive to WikisourceWikisource volunteer, Sam Wilson, demonstrates how to import texts from the Internet Archive on to Wikisource, Wikimedia's hyperlinked free digital library. Using the IA Upload tool to get a…
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Using Wikidata on Wikimedia Commons and Stuctured Commons: what changes are coming?Wikimania 2017 - Day 2, Wikidata sessions, morning New Frontier: Using Wikidata on Commons Author of the submission: Jarek Tuszynski aka Jarekt In May 2016, a longstanding feature of…
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Wikidata and GLAMs - Jason Evans, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Library of WalesThe National Library of Wales, Wikimedia UK, and the editing community have worked together since 2014 to host a Wikimedian in Residence and in August 2017 the National Library appointed a…
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Histropedia - the Timeline of EverythingHistropedia: “The power of data visualisation combined with free knowledge.” Histropedia is a website developed by Navino Evans and Sean McBirnie that visualises different events in the…
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A chat with Katherine Maher - Executive Director of the Wikimedia FoundationA chat with Katherine Maher - Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation. https://donate.wikimedia.org Also view on Wikimedia Commons:…
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