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Share your photos of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves on Wikipedia to inspire the world
This blog is also available in French, Spanish and Russian on the Wikimedia Foundation blog.
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2016 Strategy Consultation
Over the past year we've gone through a number of changes in the way we work and are organised. We want this process to be as open as possible to…
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I’ve lived in the UK for 9 years but the government wants to deport me
I have lived in the UK for what will be 9 years in September. I studied for 5 of those years and worked for four. I completed a PhD, organised…
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The Shiver: communion with the past in a digital age
This post is adapted from a text originally published in the CILIP November 2015 update.
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Awaken the Dragon breathes fire into the sails of Wikipedia in Wales
WikiProject Wales has been running a competition aimed at targeting core articles for Wales and getting them up to Good Article status. At the same time it is aiming to…
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Hello from John, WMUK’s new comms person!
My name is John Lubbock and I’m the new communications coordinator at Wikimedia UK. I’m really pleased to be working with the team, some of whom I already know from…
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#WhereIsBassel – A global protest against unfair detention and disappearance of Bassel Khartabil
The Jimmy Wales Foundation invites you to join the global protest for the #WhereIsBassel campaign on the 19th March in London (Marble Arch at 2pm), Paris, Berlin, Boston, San Francisco…
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The BBC and A Game of Saints
In December 1996 I published on the web around 150 of my poems under the title 'Rebel ar y We' ('Rebel on the Web'); subsequently changed in 2005 to 'Rhedeg…
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OER16: Open Culture
In April 2016 the University of Edinburgh will host the international Open Educational Resources Conference, OER16, which is coming to Scotland for the first time in its seven-year history. OER16…
