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A Wikimedian approach to digital democracy – next phase
Recently the Speaker of the House of Commons established a commission to investigate the opportunities digital technology can bring for parliamentary democracy in the UK. This consultation is a public…
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A trip to the Tank Museum
I frequent museums regularly and have learnt what can and can't make a museum work; they have done a good job at the tank museum. The museum was well organised…
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Historic library collections get worldwide exposure
This post was written by the team at the National Library of Scotland and was originally published on their website here
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Wikimania – Nine working days to go…
This post was written by Jon Davies, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive
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University Challenge recognises Wikipedia
In what feels like something of a landmark, iconic UK quiz show University Challenge hosted by journalist and former Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman this week featured a bonus round of…
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Scholarships for UK based attendees of AdaCamp Berlin 2014
This post was written by Daria Cybulska, Wikimedia UK Programme Manager
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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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Counting down to Wikimania
This post was written by Jon Davies, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive
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Wikipedia – is it fit for patient consumption?
This post was written by John Byrne, the Wikimedian in Residence at Cancer Research UK. It was first published here under a CC-BY-NC-SA licence.
