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Have your say on Wikimedia UK’s strategy
Wikimedia UK’s board and staff have been working hard over the last few months on our new Strategic Plan, and we have just released the draft for community consultation. We…
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Anybody but Burns event a success
This post was written by Ally Crockford, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Library of Scotland
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Coleg Cymraeg to employ Wikipedian in Residence
This post was written by Robin Owain, Wikimedia UK's Wales Manager. Welsh language text will follow soon.
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Stephen Fry records his voice for Wikipedia
Stephen Fry wears many hats - wit, television presenter, actor, writer and geek. He now has a new hat to wear: Wikipedia contributor.
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Telling the stories of rural England with Wikipedia
This post was written by Dr Humphrey Southall, Reader in Geography, University of Portsmouth, written with Dr Martin Poulter, Jisc's Wikimedia Ambassador and was originally published here
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Wellcome Images freely releases 100,000 images
Wellcome Images yesterday announced that that they have released over 100,000 images, ranging from ancient manuscripts to etchings by Van Gogh and Goya, under open licences.
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Celebrating Scottish poets: Anyone but Burns!
Burns’ night is rapidly approaching and folk around the globe will be celebrating the Bard in style and good cheer, but the National Library of Scotland and the Scottish Poetry…
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Wikimedia UK and Cancer Research UK to take cancer information to the next level
This blog post was initially published by Cancer Research UK as a press release on 16 January 2014
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Creative Commons 4.0 BY and BY-SA licenses approved conformant with the Open Definition
This post was initially published by Timothy Vollmer, Manager of Policy and Data at Creative Commons, December 27th, 2013 at the Creative Commons blog (CC-BY-SA-4.0)
