Ingrid Thomson
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Ingrid Thomson
@ingridthomson
Academic Librarian - Always on a quest .... digital humanities, wikipedia....family history ..... Opinions my own




When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1930 & sound recordings from 1925 will enter the public domain in the US, like: 💄 Dizzy Dishes, the first appearance of Betty Boop 🔍 The first 4 Nancy Drew novels 🚂 The Little Engine That Could 🤡 Animal Crackers 🎩 Morocco 🍑 Georgia on My Mind and many more! 🧵👇





How libraries have remained relevant timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/o… via @TimesLIVE

@SAfmRadio @dailymaverick Please follow up with the National Library about the non-librarian as South Africa's National Librarian. None of the National Library Board have any library experience. Please talk to Pres Charlie Molepo at @LIASANews



Wikimedia Community User Group Namibia is 1 year strong! Come raise a cup of coffee with us this Friday and let’s celebrate this amazing journey🙌🙌💫! #WikiNamibia #AnniversaryVibes #WikimediaUserGroupNamibia #Togetherness



This month, Wikimedia South Africa shines the spotlight on one of our chapter members, Enny Zandile Nyathi, a passionate advocate of open knowledge, dedicated to empowering South African communities through her impactful contributions to the Wikimedia movement. #WikimediaZA

This month, we shine a spotlight on Martin Hipangwa, a Wikimedia chapter member making meaningful impact both within the movement and his community. We are proud to celebrate his contributions to the Wikipedia movement 🎉 #WikimediaSouthAfrica #CommunityHighlights





