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Supporting Wikipedia and the Wikimedia community in the UK | #openknowledge for all! #OpenAccess #OER | https://t.co/WqHcNVHLko

United Kingdom Katılım Ağustos 2009
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Proud of our recent collaboration with WMLGBT+ and the National Library of Wales on a Trans + History Week Edit-a-thon. We celebrated the contributions of Trans people in Wales by improving the coverage of notable individuals & events. Read more: tinyurl.com/WMUKTrans
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We'll soon be bidding farewell to Monisha Shah as she steps down as Chair of our Board this June. Her #leadership has been pivotal in guiding us through a period of strategic growth, increased #community engagement, & strengthened #governance. More info: tinyurl.com/bderch3e
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We’re still open for applications from researchers from across UK GLAM for our Digital Heritage fellowship in collab with The Heritage Lab. S. Asian scholars will work closely with UK GLAMs that have India-focussed collections. Deadline: 31 Mar Details: tinyurl.com/2nyj6uw3
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The Europe De-STUB-athon 2025 kicks off Apr 1st and runs throughout the month. It involves reviewing short Wikipedia articles (stubs) & bolstering them with more info. Sponsored by Wikimedia UK in collab with the Open Knowledge Association. Details: tinyurl.com/4fpj6zrb
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Our latest Community Leaders Survey report is out! It reflects the views of those who help us deliver our strategic aims - our volunteers and key contacts at partner orgs, such as educational institutions and Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums. ow.ly/TLpw50VjNwt
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A group of editors supported by WMUK recently met in Wales & created articles on art, gender & feminism. They joined other global activists under the umbrella campaign ‘Art & Feminism', which has helped host events in many locations like Ghana, Brazil, USA, Armenia & India.
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It's Women's History Month and we've got a brand new set of Mini Wiki tasks for you to sink your teeth into! From adding categories to de-orphaning articles, March's mini tasks will help close the Wiki gender gap 👏 tinyurl.com/4hhfyetj #WomensHistoryMonth #MiniWiki #IWD
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Croeso i Gemma Coleman, Cydgysylltydd Rhaglen Cymru (ac Ieithoedd)! We're delighted to have Gemma on our team! Gemma will be helping people access & share their knowledge in any of the multitude of languages spoken in Wales and the UK. tinyurl.com/bdnbyyrx #Wales #Cymru
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📣We have an exciting opportunity for researchers to develop multimedia stories focussing on under-represented histories. We’ve partnered with The Heritage Lab to bring together UK GLAMs, India-based collections & emerging South Asian scholars. More info: tinyurl.com/y324paty
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⚽ Come along to the HMFC museum on Fri 7th March 12-5pm to help make footballing history! Fiona Skillen will be giving a short talk on the history of women’s football, then we'll dive into editing with help from Dr Sara Thomas. tinyurl.com/yc5s2k4n @JamTarts #Edinburgh
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@WiciCymru We hold a @GWR as the world’s largest Bronze Age copper mine. There is a some detail on the English Wikipedia about the mines on the Great Orme page, but would to see the mine on a page of its own! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 The Wicipedia listing is thorough and very well done! 👏
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FACT: The Great Orme Mine on the Gogarth Fawr, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #Wales is probably 🇪🇺 Europe's largest copper mine. 😲No article on the English Wikipedia! 😡 Here it is in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Welsh: cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mwynfeydd…
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💡 Ever wondered how all those lamps in the Chamber are maintained & what happens when one needs to be replaced? It is a job that requires thorough safety measures to be put in place, a carefully considered & detailed plan, a Tyrolean and a Rope Access Supervisor. 📸: John Rogers

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