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Castles in the digital age
When you spend time on one of the busiest websites in the world it's amazing what patterns emerge.
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Let’s get serious about Wikipedia
This post was written by Dr Martin Poulter, Jisc Wikimedia Ambassador
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Publishing scholarly papers with, and on, Wikipedia
This post was written by Dr Martin Poulter, Jisc Wikimedia ambassador
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Wikipedia: Learning by sharing knowledge
This post was written by Martin Poulter. You can read the original here.
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Sphingonet and Wikipedia
On 10 July, four trainers from Wikimedia UK travelled to Oxford to meet a group of doctoral and post-doctoral researchers. The idea of helping the group learn to edit was…
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EduWiki 2012 – a review
The first week of September saw the first EduWiki Conference at the University of Leicester, England, bringing together educators and Wikimedians for two days to talk about the Wikipedia Education…
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EduWiki kicks off amid great anticipation
There's excitement in the air in Leicester this morning as our EduWiki Conference gets under way. Academics from three continents are meeting with Wikipedians and opinion-formers to discuss the use…
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Doctors use, but don’t rely totally on, Wikipedia
According to recent research that has been shared with Wikimedia UK, use of Wikipedia for medical information is almost universal among a sample of doctors. Many of them praise its…
