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Press release: National Library of Wales appoints first ever permanent Wikimedian at a UK cultural institution
From 1 August, the National Library of Wales will employ the UK’s first permanent Wikimedian. As National Wikimedian, Jason Evans will make Wikipedia and its sister projects a core aspect…
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The Welsh Gender Equilibrium: Welsh becomes the biggest language Wikipedia to achieve gender balance!
In the last few years many editathons have been held in Wales encouraging people to write articles on women. Many new Women editors have been trained at the History Department…
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Wicipedia Cymraeg: A few milestones
In December 1996 I uploaded around 150 of my published poems on a website, ''Rebel ar y We'' ('Rebel on the Web'), available to all, free of charge. In 2005,…
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No article? No problem.
The Welsh Language Wicipedia already punches above its weight with seventy thousand articles. That’s roughly one article for every eight Welsh speakers. But now a student in Germany has developed…
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A year as Wikipedian in Residence at the National Library of Wales
This post was written by Jason Evans, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Library of Wales and first published on their website.
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First Welsh university edit-a-thon creates new articles on medieval women
This post was written by Robin Owain, WMUK's Wales Manager, and originally published on the Wikimedia Foundation's blog
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Wicipediwr Preswyl yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: Mis un – gosod sylfaen
Mae’r ffocws yn ystod wythnosau cyntaf y preswyliad wedi bod ar gwrdd â thimau o wahanol adrannau yn y Llyfrgell. Mae’r ffaith fy mod wedi gweithio gyda llawer o’r staff…
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National Library of Wales residency, month one: laying foundations
This post was written by Jason Evans, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Library of Wales
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Women and Wikipedia Editathon, Swansea
This post was written by Prof. Deborah Youngs and Dr Sparky Booker of Swansea University
