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Is Wikipedia Relevant to University Web Managers?
This guest post is by Brian Kelly and was originally published here. Re-used with kind permission.
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Response to the House of Lords Select Committee on Digital Skills report
The House of Lords Select Committee on Digital Skills today published its report. Wikimedia UK submitted evidence to the consultation, which you can see here.
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Wikipedia on the agenda at BETT 2015
Wikipedia was highlighted through a keynote presentation by Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales and participation in a panel at BETT 2015. This is the annual UK trade show, formerly known as…
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Wikimedia and UNESCO team up to share the world’s culture
I have been working with the Sector for External Relations and Public Information unit at The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to make images from their archive…
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Understanding Sustainable Agriculture Through Wikipedia
Wikimedia volunteer John Cummings has worked to make available on Wikipedia 2400 images of tropic agriculture research from the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and 4000 new images of…
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A review of EduWiki Conference 2014
This post was written by Lorna Campbell and was originally published here. Re-used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
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Finding our place in the world of Wikipedia
This post was written by Dr Stephanie Wyse from the Royal Geographical Society (User:Stephaniejwyse)
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Wikimedia at the heart of open education
The UK has a flourishing Open Educational Resources (OER) movement. Educators, librarians, support staff and others are working to open up the culture and content of the education system. They…
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What’s Wrong With Wikipedia in Education?
This post was written by Hannah Jones, Wikimedia UK education volunteer
