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The truth gets its shoes on: the Black Death on Wikipedia
A recent article by @monicaMedHist identifies the disease in Royal 6 E VI, f 301, as leprosy: http://t.co/PmatI7obgF pic.twitter.com/ysEb3X9VNA
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Wellcome Library grateful for Wikimedia UK support
Wikimedia UK received a very encouraging email this morning which highlights the nature of the work of our movement.
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Royal Society of Chemistry grants journals access to Wikipedia Editors
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that it is donating 100 "RSC Gold" accounts – the complete portfolio of their journals and databases – to be used by Wikipedia…
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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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Who writes Wikipedia’s health and medical pages and why?
Half of the editors working on Wikipedia’s 25,000 pages of medical content are qualified medics or other healthcare professionals, providing reassurance about the reliability of the website, according to our…
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Wikimedia UK response to Wikimedia Foundation funding allocation
This post was written by D'Arcy Myers, Wikimedia UK interim Chief Executive
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Spotlight on the residency – York Museums Trust WIR 2013-14
This post was written by Pat Hadley and Daria Cybulska and was written with excerpts from the final case study report
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Wikimedia and Metrics: A Poster for the 1:AM Altmetrics
The 1:AM Altmetrics conference is being held in London today and tomorrow, 25-26th September.
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Does Wikimania save lives?
This post was written by Fabian Tompsett, Wikimedian and co-ordinator of the Wikimania support team, and originally published here.
