ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀଙ୍କ ଆଲୋଚନା:Snip1

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ବାକିମାନଙ୍କୁ ଟିକେ ଦେଖାଇଦେବ, କାଳେ କିଛି ଭୁଲ ରହିଯାଇଥିବ, ସେମାନେ ବି ସୁଧାରିଦେବେ । --ସୁଭାସିସ ପାଣିଗାହି ^{(ଆଳାପ)} ୦୮:୪୪, ୩୦ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୨୦୧୫ (UTC)

C.M.C: City Municipal Council (ନଗର ପୋରପାଳିକା)
C.T: Census town (ଜନଗଣନା ସହର)
E.O: Estate Office (ଇଷ୍ଟେଟ ଅଫିସର)
G.P: Gram Panchayat (ଗ୍ରାମପଞ୍ଚାୟତ)
I.N.A: Industrial Notified Area
I.T.S: Industrial Township (
M: Municipality (ପୌରପାଳିକା)
M.B: Municipal board (ପୋର ବୋର୍ଡ଼)
M.C: Municipal Committee (ପୌର କମିଟି)
M.Cl: Municipal Council (ପୌରପାଳିକା)
M.Corp: Municipal Corporation / Corporation (ପୌର ପରିଷଦ)
N.A: Notified area (ଅଧିସୂଚିତ ଅଞ୍ଚଳ)
N.A.C: Notified area committee / Notified Area Council (ସଦର ମହକୁମା)
N.P: Nagar Panchayat (ନଗର ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ)
N.P.P: Nagar Palika Parishad (ନଗର ପାଳିକା ପରିଷଦ)
N.Pd: Nagar Parishad (ନଗର ପରିଷଦ)
N.T: Notified Town (ଅଧିସୂଚିତ ସହର)
N.T.A: Notified Town Area (ଅଧିସୂଚିତ ସହର ଅଞ୍ଚଳ)
O.T.: Out Growth (ଅଭିବୃଦ୍ଧି)
S.T.C: Small Town Committee (କ୍ଷୁଦ୍ର ସହର କମିଟି)
T.C: Town Committee / Town Area Committee (ସହର କମିଟି/ସହର ଅଞ୍ଚଳ କମିଟି)
T.M.C: Town Municipal Council (ସହର ପୌରପରିଷଦ)
T.P: Town Panchayat (ସହର ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ)

ନିଶ୍ଚୟ ଭାଇ ଅନ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କୁ ବି ମତାମତ ଦେବା ପାଇଁ ଅନୁରୋଧ । --ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ (ଆଲୋଚନା) ୧୪:୫୬, ୩୦ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୨୦୧୫ (UTC)

Industrial Notified area ku "ବିଜ୍ଞାପିତ ଶିଳ୍ପାଞ୍ଚଳ" ଓ Notified Area Council କୁ "ବିଜ୍ଞାପିତ ଅଞ୍ଚଳ ପରିଷଦ " କୁହାଯାଇ ପାରିବ । Susant purohit (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୧୭:୫୩, ୭ ଜାନୁଆରୀ ୨୦୧୭ (IST)[reply]

ମତାମତ ପାଇଁ ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ Susant purohit ସାର । ଏଠାରେ କେବଳ ଆଲୋଚନା କରାଯାଇଛି । ଏହା ଏହି ଛାଞ୍ଚରେ ପ୍ରୟୋଗ କରାଯାଇଛି । ଯଦି ଆଉ କିଛି ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ ଚାହୁଁଛନ୍ତି ଜଣାନ୍ତୁ ।--ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ (ଆଲୋଚନା) ୨୨:୩୪, ୨୨ ଜାନୁଆରୀ ୨୦୧୭ (IST)[reply]

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ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଯୋଗଦେବାପାଇଁ ନିମନ୍ତ୍ରଣ

ନମସ୍କାର, ପବିତ୍ର ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ଅବସରରେ ଆମେ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ସୁଖ ଓ ସମୃଦ୍ଧି କାମନା କରୁଛୁ । ଏହି ଜୁଲାଇ ମାସରେ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ସଂସ୍କୃତି ଉତ୍ସବମୁଖର ହୋଇଉଠିଛି । ଏହାକୁ ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ ପାଳନ କରୁଛି "ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ଗଣସମ୍ପଦନା ୨୦୧୬"।

ଗତବର୍ଷର "ନବକଳେବର ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା" ସଫଳ ହେବାପରେ ଏହା ହେଉଛି ସଂସ୍କୃତି-ଭିତ୍ତିକ ଦ୍ଵିତୀୟ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା । ଆପଣ ଜାଣି ଖୁସି ହେବେ ଯେ ଗତବର୍ଷର ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ସଂସ୍କୃତି ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ ୧୪୦ଟି ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ନୂଆ ଓ ଉନ୍ନତ କରାଯାଇଥିଲା ଆଉ ସେହି ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ ପାଇଁ ବହୁତ ଦରକାରୀ ଥିଲା । ତେବେ ଏବର୍ଷର "ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା" ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଯାଇଛି । ଜୁଲାଇ ୬ ରୁ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୪ ତାରିଖ ମାସେ କାଳ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥଙ୍କ ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧୀୟ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗମାନ ସମ୍ପାଦନା କରାଯାଇ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆକୁ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ କରାଯିବ । ଆଶାକରୁଛୁ ଯେ ଆପଣ ଏଥିରେ ଭାଗନେଇ ଏହାକୁ ସଫଳ କରାଇବେ । ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା ବାବଦରେ ଅଧିକ ଜାଣିବା ଓ ଭାଗନେବା ପାଇଁ ଏହି ପୃଷ୍ଠାଟି ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ । କୌଣସି ସହାୟତା ଲୋଡୁଥିଲେ କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ ଥିଲେ ଆମକୁ ପଚାରିପାରିବେ । ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ । ଜୟ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ! --ନିଷ୍ଠାରଞ୍ଜନଦାଶ^talk

ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ

ଶ୍ରର୍ଧେୟ ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ବାବୁ ।

ମୋ ଭଳି ଅନଭିଜ୍ଞ , ଅଜଣା , ନୂତନ ଵିକିପିଆଳି କୁ ବର୍ନଷ୍ଟର ଦେଇ ସମ୍ମାନିତ କରିଥିବାରୁ ଅଶେଷ ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ । ମୁ ତ ବିଶେଷ କିଛି ଅବଦାନ ଦେଇ ନାହି । କେବଳ ଯାହି ତାହି କିଛି ଅନୁବାଦ କରି ଶିଖିବାକୁ ଚେଷ୍ଟା ମାତ୍ର କରିଛି । ମୁ ଆପଣ ଓ ଅନନ୍ୟ ସମସ୍ତ ସକ୍ରିୟ ୱିକିପିଆଳି ମାନଙ୍କୁ ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ ଦେବି ଯେ ସେମାନେ ଓଡିଆ ଭାଷା ର ଉନ୍ନତି ଓ ଟେକ ରଖିବାକୁ ନିରନ୍ତର ପ୍ରୟାସ ଜାରି ରଖିଛନ୍ତି ଓ ମୁ ସେଥିରେ ଭାରି ଖୁସି ।

Dear Sitikantha , please see one of my recent translation and point out any mistake / omission sa that I can know whether it is as per wikimedia standard or not . thanking you susant purohit

କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ Susant purohit ସାର, କାର୍ଯ୍ୟବ୍ୟସ୍ତତା ହେତୁ ମୁଁ ବହୁତ ଦିନ ଧରି ସକ୍ରିୟ ରହିପାରିନାହିଁ । ଠିକ ସମୟରେ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟୁତ୍ତର ଦେଇପାରିଲି ନାହିଁ କିମ୍ବା ସାହାଯ୍ୟ ବି କରିପାରିଲିନାହିଁ- ଦୁଃଖିତ । ମୁଁ ଯାହା ସହଯୋଗ କରିପାରିବି ନିଶ୍ଚୟ କରିବି ।--ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ (ଆଲୋଚନା) ୨୨:୪୦, ୨୨ ଜାନୁଆରୀ ୨୦୧୭ (IST)[reply]

ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତିକ ମହିଳା ମାସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୭ରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ

	ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତିକ ମହିଳା ମାସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୭
	ଓଡି଼ଆ ଉଇକିପିଡି଼ଆରେ ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତିକ ମହିଳା ମାସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେଇଗଲାଣି, ଆପଣଙ୍କୁ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ।

--ଶୈଳେଶ (ପଚାରିବେ କିଛି?)

ଦଶରଥ ବିୟୋଗ

ଏବେ ପାଇଁ ଏଇଠି User:ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ଦାଶ/ଦଶରଥ ବିୟୋଗ ରହିଲା । ପରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟ Namespaceକୁ ନେବା । -- ଅଂଶୁମାନ ^{ତାର ଯୋଡ଼ିବେ?} ୧୭:୫୬, ୪ ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ ୨୦୧୮ (IST)[reply]

ଆଉ କିଛି ଲେଖାକୁ ନଲିଭାଇ ଏଠାକୁ ଆଣିଲି, ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀ:ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ଦାଶ/ଉଷା, ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀ:ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ଦାଶ/ମହେନ୍ଦ୍ରଗିରି (କବିତା), ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀ:ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ଦାଶ/ପାର୍ବତୀ (କବିତା), ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀ:ଶିତିକଣ୍ଠ ଦାଶ/ମହାଯାତ୍ରା -- ଅଂଶୁମାନ ^{ତାର ଯୋଡ଼ିବେ?} ୨୦:୫୪, ୨୬ ଜୁନ ୨୦୧୮ (IST)[reply]

ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୮ରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ

ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୮

ଓଡି଼ଆ ଉଇକିପିଡି଼ଆରେ ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୮ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେଇଗଲାଣି । ଏହି ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା ୧୩ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୧୮ରୁ ୨୦ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୧୮ ଯାଏଁ ସପ୍ତାହେ ବ୍ୟାପି ଚାଲିବ, ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ଭାରତରେ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ ସ‌ହ ଜଡ଼ିତ ମହତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଘଟଣା ଏବଂ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀଙ୍କ ଉପରେ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ଗଢ଼ାଯିବା ସଙ୍ଗେ ସଙ୍ଗେ ଆଗରୁ ଥିବା ପୁରୁଣା ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗର ମାନ ମଧ୍ୟ ଉନ୍ନତ କରାଯିବ । । ଆପଣଙ୍କୁ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ । --ଗପୁ (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୧୧:୧୫, ୧୪ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୧୮ (IST)[reply]

ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ମାତୃଭାଷା ଦିବସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୯ରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ନିମନ୍ତ୍ରଣ

ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ମାତୃଭାଷା ଦିବସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୯

ନମସ୍କାର,
ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ମାତୃଭାଷା ଦିବସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୧୯ ଆସନ୍ତା ଫେବୃଆରୀ ମାସ ୨୦ ତାରିଖରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେବାକୁ ଯାଉଛି । ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଆମେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ଏବଂ ତଦ୍‌ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧୀୟ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗମାନ ଉନ୍ନତ କରିବା ତଥା ଅତ୍ୟାବଶ୍ୟକୀୟ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ତିଆରି କରିବା । ଆଗରୁ ବହୁତ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ରହିଛି, ଯାହାକି ସେତେ ଉନ୍ନତମାନର ନାହିଁ, ତେଣୁ ତାକୁ ଉନ୍ନତ କରିବାକୁ ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାର ଆୟୋଜନ କରାଯାଇଛି । ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା ୨୮ ଫେବୃଆରୀ ୨୦୧୯ ଯାଏଁ ଚାଲିବ ।

ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାଟିରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାପାଇଁ ଏଠାରେ ନିଜର ନାମ ଯୋଡ଼ନ୍ତୁ ଏବଂ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ‌ଗୁଡ଼ିକ ତିଆରି କରିବା ଆଗରୁ ନିୟମାବଳୀକୁ ଥରେ ପଢ଼ିବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ । କୌଣସି ପ୍ରକାରର ସ‌ହାଯ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ ଆଲୋଚନା ପୃଷ୍ଠାରେ ଲେଖିପାରିବେ ।

--ସଂଗ୍ରାମ କେଶରୀ ସେନାପତି (ଗପୁ) (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୨୩:୫୩, ୧୯ ଫେବୃଆରୀ ୨୦୧୯ (IST)[reply]

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ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ତାଲିକା ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

ଏସିଆ ମାସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୦ରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ନିମନ୍ତ୍ରଣ

	ଏସିଆ ମାସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୦
	ନମସ୍କାର, ଏସିଆ ମାସ ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୦ ଆସନ୍ତା ନଭେମ୍ବର ମାସ ୧ ତାରିଖରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେବାକୁ ଯାଉଛି । ୨୦୧୬ ମସିହାରୁ ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଥିଲା ଏବଂ ପୂର୍ବ ବର୍ଷମାନଙ୍କ ଭଳି ଏହିଥର ମଧ୍ୟ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇଜର ଗ୍ରୁପ ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଅଂଶଗ୍ରହଣ କରୁଛି, ଯାହାକି ନଭେମ୍ବର ୩୦ ଯାଏଁ ଗୋଟେ ମାସ ଧରି ଚାଲିବ । ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଏସିଆ ମହାଦେଶ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଗତ ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗମାନ ଲେଖାଯାଏ, ମାତ୍ର ସେହି ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗଗୁଡ଼ିକ ନିଜ ଦେଶର ହୋଇନଥିବ । ଯେମିତିକି ଆମେ ଭାରତ ବାହାରେ ଥିବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ଦେଶମାନଙ୍କର ଭିନ୍ନ ଭିନ୍ନ ବିଷୟରେ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗମାନ ଲେଖିପାରିବା ।
ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାର ମୂଳ ଲକ୍ଷ ହେଉଛି ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ ସମୂଦାୟସ‌ହ ଏକ ବନ୍ଧୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଭାବର ଆଦାନପ୍ରଦାନ । ଆମେ ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନା ଫଳରେ ଅନ୍ୟ ଦେଶର ଚାଲିଚଳନି, ପରମ୍ପରା, ସଭତ୍ୟା, ସଂସ୍କୃତି, ଖାଦ୍ୟପେୟ, ସ୍ଥାନ, ଲୋକ ଆଦି ବିଷୟରେ ସମ୍ୟକ ସୂଚନା ପାଇପାରିବା । ଏହି ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଭାଗ ନେଉଥିବା ଉଇକିଆଳିମାନଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଏକ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ପୁରସ୍କାର ରହିଛି । ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାଟିରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାପାଇଁ ଏଠାରେ ନିଜର ନାମ ଯୋଡ଼ନ୍ତୁ ଏବଂ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ‌ଗୁଡ଼ିକ ତିଆରି କରିବା ଆଗରୁ ନିୟମାବଳୀକୁ ଥରେ ପଢ଼ିବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ । କୌଣସି ପ୍ରକାରର ସ‌ହାଯ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ ସ‌ହାୟତା ପୃଷ୍ଠା ଦେଖିପାରିବେ ।

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The Signpost: 30 January 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

Special report: WikiEd course leads to Twitter harassment
News and notes: Feedback for Board of Trustees election
Interview: CEO Maryana Iskander "four weeks in"
Black History Month: What are you doing for Black History Month?
Deletion report: Ringing in the new year: Subject notability guideline under discussion
WikiProject report: The Forgotten Featured
Arbitration report: New arbitrators look at new case and antediluvian sanctions
Traffic report: The most viewed articles of 2021
Gallery: No Spanish municipality without a photograph
Obituary: Twofingered Typist
Op-Ed: Identifying and rooting out climate change denial
Essay: The prime directive
Opinion: Should the Wikimedia Foundation continue to accept cryptocurrency donations?
In the media: Fuzzy-headed government editing
Recent research: Articles with higher quality ratings have fewer "knowledge gaps"
Serendipity: Pooh entered the Public Domain – but Tigger has to wait two more years
Crossword: Cross swords with a crossword

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This Month in GLAM: January 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue I, January 2022
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Belgium report: Belgium report Brazil report: A portable museum experience to digitize and share collections online Colombia report: Let's celebrate the Public domain day with Wikisource Estonia report: Mobile Photo Studio + New Cooperations Finland report: Photowalks in Helsinki, autumn 2021 France report: Training course for Musée de l'armée staff members; Journée Wikimédia Culture et numérique 2022; Wikiway Indonesia report: GLAM Indonesia wrap-up; Public Domain Day 2022 in Indonesia; #1Lib1Ref Italy report: Collaborations and new projects in January Romania report: About #1lib1ref activities in Romania (and Moldova) Serbia report: Successful end of the Old and even more successful beginning of the New year Spain report: BiBat Museum and libraries Sweden report: Uploads of photographs taken by Swedish missionaries in China; Sörmlands museum's first contributions UK report: Khalili Collections and British Library USA report: Report from DPLA AvoinGLAM report: Hello, world! Content Partnerships Hub report: Results and summaries; Helping with getting Pattypan back on track; Working with partners to make content available Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: February 22: Meetup about SDC support in OpenRefine WMF GLAM report: Wikimedia campaigns for librarians and museum workers; Community Wishlist Survey; and Wikimedia query services Calendar: February's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 27 February 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

From the team: Selection of a new Signpost Editor-in-Chief

News and notes: Impacts of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Opinion: Why student editors are good for Wikipedia

Special report: A presidential candidate's team takes on Wikipedia

In the media: Wiki-drama in the UK House of Commons

Serendipity: War photographers: from Crimea (1850s) to the Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022)

Technology report: Community Wishlist Survey results

WikiProject report: 10 years of tea

Featured content: Featured Content returns

Deletion report: The 10 most SHOCKING deletion discussions of February

Recent research: How editors and readers may be emotionally affected by disasters and terrorist attacks

Arbitration report: Parties remonstrate, arbs contemplate, skeptics coordinate

By the numbers: Does birthplace affect the frequency of Wikipedia biography articles?

Gallery: The vintage exhibit

Traffic report: Euphoria, Pamela Anderson, lies and Netflix

News from Diff: The Wikimania 2022 Core Organizing Team

Crossword: A Crossword, featuring Featured Articles

Humour: Notability of mailboxes

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This Month in GLAM: February 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue II, February 2022
Headlines
Albania report: Traditional Food Photography Belgium report: Shakespeare is dead - Contemporary playwriting festival; Public Domain Day Belgium 2022 (10/02) report Estonia report: An examples of a visual storytelling – two virtual exhibitions France report: Wikimedian in Residence in Clermont Auvergne Italy report: New agreement for Wiki Loves Monument Italy 2022 Kosovo report: Traditional Food Photography Netherlands report: New photo collections of Alkmaar, Wiki goes Caribbean meeting, contemporary art Wikidata import and knowledge platform for GLAMS New Zealand report: National Digital Forum and Editing in a Time of COVID Nigeria report: 1Lib1Ref 2022 Kwara Poland report: New GLAM-Wiki partnerships and cooperations Serbia report: A month in the sign of 1Lib1Ref Sweden report: Additional photos from Swedish missionairies; Historical maps of Ukraine UK report: Khalili Collections Ukraine report: Stand with Ukraine! USA report: Women's History Month activities AvoinGLAM report: February in AvoinGLAM Content Partnerships Hub report: Encyclopaedia of Life release their 2 million species descriptions under CC0 Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: Editing SDC with OpenRefine; Monthly OpenRefine and Wikimedia office hours Calendar: March's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 27 March 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

From the team: We stand in solidarity with Ukraine

News and notes: Of safety and anonymity

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Kharkiv, Ukraine: Countering Russian aggression with a camera

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Vinnytsia, Ukraine: War diary

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Western Ukraine: Working with Wikipedia helps

Disinformation report: The oligarchs' socks

In the media: Ukraine, Russia, and even some other stuff

Recent research: Top scholarly citers, lack of open access references, predicting editor departures

Wikimedian perspective: My heroes from Russia, Ukraine & beyond

Discussion report: Athletes are less notable now

Technology report: 2022 Wikimedia Hackathon

Arbitration report: Skeptics given heavenly judgement, whirlwind of Discord drama begins to spin for tropical cyclone editors

Traffic report: War, what is it good for?

Deletion report: Ukraine, werewolves, Ukraine, YouTube pundits, and Ukraine

Gallery: "All we are saying is, give peace a chance..."

From the archives: Burn, baby burn

Essay: Yes, the sky is blue

Tips and tricks: Become a keyboard ninja

On the bright side: The bright side of news

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This Month in GLAM: March 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue III, March 2022
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Argentina report: Visual culture, human rights and digitization Australia report: Australia grows gender equity for International Women's Day Belgium report: Collaboration with GLAM institutes in Belgium Brazil report: Pills of GLAM Croatia report: ...starting bottom-up in indie archive! Estonia report: Glass, Books and Paintings France report: Mooc Wikidata India report: Wikimedian-in-Residence program initiated at the Research Institute of World's Ancient Traditions, Cultures and Heritage in Arunachal Pradesh Italy report: The growth of sharing on Wikimedia projects Netherlands report: Letters from Sierra Leone: the Sjoerd Hofstra photo collection in a new light New Zealand report: Forming Wikimedia Aotearoa and the Aotearoa New Zealand Theses Project Serbia report: News in Wikipedian in residence projects Spain report: WikiToro Sweden report: The Unique Historical Kalmar County project continues ...; WikiGap x 3; Students writing articles UK report: Khalili Collections Uruguay report: GLAM Activities by Wikimedia Uruguay USA report: Women's History Month Content Partnerships Hub report: UN Environment Programme sharing their knowledge on Wikipedia. Logo competition Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: OpenRefine: survey for Structured Data on Commons features WMF GLAM report: Commons APP calls, Bophana documentaries, and Image Description Week Calendar: April's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 24 April 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: Double trouble

In the media: The battlegrounds outside and inside Wikipedia

Special report: Ukrainian Wikimedians during the war

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Vinnytsia, Ukraine: War diary (Part 2)

Technology report: 8-year-old attribution issues in Media Viewer

Featured content: Wikipedia's best content from March

In focus: Editing difficulties on Russian Wikipedia

Gallery: A voyage around the world with WLM winners

Interview: On a war and a map

Serendipity: Wikipedia loves photographs, but hates photographers

Traffic report: Justice Jackson, the Smiths, and an invasion

Recent research: Student edits as "civic engagement"; how Wikipedia readers interact with images

News from the WMF: How Smart is the SMART Copyright Act?

Essay: The problem with elegant variation

Humour: Really huge message boxes

From the archives: Wales resigned WMF board chair in 2006 reorganization

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This Month in GLAM: April 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue IV, April 2022
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Australia report: Growing the record of Australian Music Belgium report: About African Pagnes and Belgian music Brazil report: Brazil wins the first place in WLM 2021 France report: French GLAM meeting Italy report: Work with GLAMs on Wikisourse and Wikimedia Commons Mexico report: GLAM professionals add an image and become Wikipedians; Edificio Carolino Edit-a-thon New Zealand report: People in Paleontology, Digikult, and copyright term extension for New Zealand Nigeria report: Wikidata for Nigerian Novelist and Novel Poland report: Wikiresidence in progress and workshop Evolution in GLAM in Poland Serbia report: Important activities within the GLAM Sweden report: Training at the National Archives of Sweden; Training at the Stockholm City Museum; Training at the Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology; Improved images from Swedish Performing Arts Agency Switzerland report: Wikidata Coffee Breaks UK report: Khalili Collections Uruguay report: Wikimedistas de Uruguay report USA report: WVU Libraries; Earth Day-2022-SWC; Wiki-Gap AvoinGLAM report: Open Access vs NFT, GLAM School, Saami language, family trees Content Partnerships Hub report: Enter our logo competition; IGO/INGO; Needs assessments research results; Wrapping up some ISA-things WMF GLAM report: 1Lib1Ref, Image Description Week, Commons calls, and the Add an image events Calendar: May's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 29 May 2022

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From the team: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/From the team

News and notes: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/News and notes

Community view: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Community view

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In the media: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/In the media

Special report: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Special report

In focus: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/In focus

Discussion report: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Discussion report

WikiProject report: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/WikiProject report

Technology report: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Technology report

Featured content: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Featured content

Interview: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Interview

Serendipity: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Serendipity

Recent research: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Recent research

Tips and tricks: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Tips and tricks

Traffic report: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Traffic report

News from Diff: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/News from Diff

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Video: How the entire country of Qatar was blocked from editing

Gallery: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Gallery

From the archives: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/From the archives

Essay: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Essay

Humour: en:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2022-05-29/Humour

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This Month in GLAM: May 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue V, May 2022
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Albania report: Summer of Wikivoyage 2022 Argentina report: Face-to-face and virtual events on May Australia report: Over 1000 references added in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand for #1Lib1Ref Belgium report: New Wikidata Property Brazil report: Wiki Loves Espírito Santo is a sucess Estonia report: From university to library Finland report: Photowalks in Southern Finland, spring 2022 France report: International Museum Day 2022 India report: Digitization of Tibetan Buddhist canons, The International Museum Day 2022 Wikidata Competition Italy report: May in and for museums Kosovo report: Cooperation with the National Gallery of Kosova and Summer of Wikivoyage 2022 Malaysia report: WikiGap Malaysia 2022 @ Kuala Lumpur Library New Zealand report: Pacific Arts Aotearoa Wikiproject, Auckland Museum's Exploratory Study and Report back on #1Lib1Ref Poland report: Wikipedian in residence in the National Museum in Cracow; Training at the Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection; How can we make GLAM’s digital resources more reusable in education?; The International Museum Day 2022 Wikidata Competition Serbia report: New GLAM brochure and Wikilive 2022 Sweden report: Rembrandt and others – drawings from the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm; Stockholm Museum of Women’s History; The map book of Heinrich Thome; Sörmland Museum; Wikidata competition – International Museum Day 2022 Switzerland report: Diversity in GLAM Program UK report: Khalili Collections Uruguay report: Wikimedistas de Uruguay report: 1bib1ref, Museum of Natural History, and more! USA report: Hackathons and Edit-a-thons Content Partnerships Hub report: International Energy Agency share their knowledge and graphics on Wikipedia Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: Uploading files to Wikimedia Commons with OpenRefine: looking for test uploads! WMF GLAM report: Results from 1Lib1Ref May 2022 Calendar: June's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 26 June 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: WMF inks new rules on government-ordered takedowns, blasts Russian feds' censor demands, spends big bucks

In the media: Editor given three-year sentence, big RfA makes news, Guy Standing takes it sitting down

Special report: "Wikipedia's independence" or "Wikimedia's pile of dosh"?

Discussion report: MoS rules on CCP name mulled, XRV axe plea nulled, BLPPROD drafting bid pulled

Opinion: Picture of the Day – how Adam plans to ru(i)n it

Featured content: Articles on Scots' clash, Yank's tux, Austrian's action flick deemed brilliant prose

Essay: RfA trend line haruspicy: fact or fancy?

Recent research: Wikipedia versus academia (again), tables' "immortality" probed

Serendipity: Was she really a Swiss lesbian automobile racer?

News from the WMF: Wikimedia Enterprise signs first deals

Traffic report: Top view counts for shows, movies, and celeb lawsuit that keeps on giving

Gallery: Celebration of summer, winter

Humour: Shortcuts, screwballers, Simon & Garfunkel

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This Month in GLAM: June 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue VI, June 2022
Headlines
Albania report: CEE Spring 2022 in Albania and Kosovo Argentina report: In the middle of new projects Australia report: A celebration, a commitment, an edit-a-thon: Know My Name returns for 2022 Belgium report: Heritage and Wikimedian in Residence Brazil report: FIRST WikiCon Brazil & Three States of GLAM Croatia report: Network(ing) effect(s) France report: French open content report promotion Italy report: Opening and closing projects in June Kosovo report: Edit-a-thon with Kino Lumbardhi; DokuTech; CEE Spring 2022 in Albania and Kosovo New Zealand report: West Coast Wikipedian at Large and Auckland Museum updates Poland report: Wikipedian in residence in the National Museum in Cracow; The next online meeting within the cycle of monthly editing GLAM meetings; Steps to communicate GLAM partnerships better and involve the Wikimedian community Sweden report: 100 000 memories from the Nordic Museum; Report from the Swedish National Archives Switzerland report: Diversity in GLAM Program UK report: Featured images and cultural diversity USA report: Fifty Women Sculptors; Juneteenth Edit-a-thon; Juneteenth Photobooths 2022; Wiknic June 2022; New York Botanical Garden June 2022; LGBT Pride Month Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: Structured data on Commons editing now possible with OpenRefine 3.6; file uploading with 3.7 Calendar: July's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 1 August 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

From the editors: Rise of the machines, or something

News and notes: Information considered harmful

In the media: Censorship, medieval hoaxes, "pathetic supervillains", FB-WMF AI TL bid, dirty duchess deeds done dirt cheap

Op-Ed: The "recession" affair

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Vinnytsia, Ukraine: War diary (part 3)

Election guide: The chosen six: 2022 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees elections

Community view: Youth culture and notability

Opinion: Criminals among us

Arbitration report: Winds of change blow for cyclone editors, deletion dustup draws toward denouement

Deletion report: This is Gonzo Country

Discussion report: Notability for train stations, notices for mobile editors, noticeboards for the rest of us

Traffic report: US TV, JP ex-PM, outer space, and politics of IN, US, UK top charts for July

Featured content: A little list with surprisingly few lists

Tips and tricks: Cleaning up awful citations with Citation bot

In focus: Wikidata insights from a handy little tool

On the bright side: Ukrainian Wikimedians during the war — three (more) stories

Essay: How to research an image

Recent research: A century of rulemaking on Wikipedia analyzed

Serendipity: Don't cite Wikipedia

Gallery: A backstage pass

From the archives: 2012 Russian Wikipedia shutdown as it happened

Humour: Why did the chicken cross the road?

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This Month in GLAM: July 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue VII, July 2022
Headlines
Argentina report: Provinces: our main characters Brazil report: Brazil holds its National Wiki Conference, and many GLAM partners join Colombia report: A very busy July for Colombian libraries / Un Julio bastante movido para las bibliotecas colombianas France report: Wikimedian in residence in Clermont-Ferrand New Zealand report: News from Auckland Museum, the West Coast, and New Zealand's thesis repositories Poland report: Edit-a-thon in the National Museum in Cracow, GLAM editing contest on the collection of artworks Portugal report: Portugal’s first GLAM-Wiki open access museum project is launched!! Serbia report: Presentation of GLAM activities at Edu Wiki Camp UK report: Khalili Collections USA report: GLAM for the Masses AvoinGLAM report: Wikimania Content Partnerships Hub report: Wikimania activities WMF GLAM report: What next for 1Lib1Ref? Calendar: August's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 31 August 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: Admins wanted on English Wikipedia, IP editors not wanted on Farsi Wiki, donations wanted everywhere

Special report: Wikimania 2022: no show, no show up?

In the media: Truth or consequences? A tough month for truth

Discussion report: Boarding the Trustees

News from Wiki Education: 18 years a Wikipedian: what it means to me

In focus: Thinking inside the box

Tips and tricks: The unexpected rabbit hole of typo fixing in citations

Technology report: Vector (2022) deployment discussions happening now

Serendipity: Two photos of every library on earth

Featured content: Our man drills are safe for work, but our Labia is Fausta.

Recent research: The dollar value of "official" external links

Traffic report: What dreams (and heavily trafficked articles) may come

Essay: Delete the junk!

Gallery: A Fringe Affair (but not the show by Edward W. Feery that was on this year)

Humour: CommonsComix No. 1

From the archives: 5, 10, and 15 years ago

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This Month in GLAM: August 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue VIII, August 2022
Headlines
Albania report: Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos Campaign in Albania and Kosovo in 2022 Australia report: Introducing Wikidata to the City of Sydney Brazil report: In-person and online activities hosted by Brazil during Wikimania 2022 Estonia report: Summer in WMEE - from collecting professors´ portraits to new potential co-operations Germany report: Coins and paintings by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation Indonesia report: 4 Islands Outreach; Digital Clippings; Balinese Wikisource Competition Italy report: Italian institutions ever closer to Wiki Loves Monuments Kosovo report: Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos Campaign and Wikivoyage Netherlands report: West Africa in the Van der Kraaij Photo Collection 1972-1987 New Zealand report: A Wikipedian at Large Poland report: The summary of GLAM editing contest and the end of residency at the National Museum in Cracow; Cooperation with Wawel Royal Castle; Hack(art)hon for Zachęta Portugal report: Linking Portuguese culture to Wikidata Serbia report: Contemporary Art Edit-a-thon and Wikipedian in residence at the Historical Archive of Negotin Sweden report: 100 000 Bildminnen; Uniforms, images from New Sweden, colonial officers, the map book of Fryderyk Getkant, and more!; Swedish general election 2022 UK report: Culturally diversifying Wikipedia Uruguay report: Wikimuseos & editing clubs in Uruguay USA report: Wikimania, Meetups and More AvoinGLAM report: Crisis & GLAM Content Partnerships Hub report: Tools; Helpdesk; IGO/INGO Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: New tool in development utilizing Structured Data WMF GLAM report: Capacity building for Bophana Center Calendar: September's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 30 September 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Board vote results, bot's big GET, crat chat gives new mop, WMF seeks "sound logo" and "organizer lab"

In focus: NPP: Still heaven or hell for new users – and for the reviewers

In the media: A few complaints and mild disagreements

Special report: Decentralized Fundraising, Centralized Distribution

Discussion report: Much ado about Fox News

Interview: ScottishFinnishRadish's Request for Adminship

Opinion: Are we ever going to reach consensus?

Serendipity: Removing watermarks, copyright signs and cigarettes from photos

Recent research: How readers assess Wikipedia's trustworthiness, and how they could in the future

Traffic report: Kings and queens and VIPs

Featured content: Farm-fresh content

Gallery: A Festival Descends on the City: The Edinburgh Fringe, Pt. 2

CommonsComix: CommonsComix 2: Paulus Moreelse

From the archives: 5, 10, and 15 Years ago: September 2022

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This Month in GLAM: September 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue IX, September 2022
Headlines
Albania report: Wiki Loves EuroPride in Albania Australia report: Behind the scenes with Australia's Wiki Loves Earth 2022 winner Austria report: A Börthday present for Wikidata - the DACH Culture Contest Brazil report: Reopening of Museu Paulista and other news France report: Meeting with Prime minister cultural adviser; Residence at the Brittany Museum India report: Digitisation of O Bharat, a bilingual biweekly published in Goa from 1912 to 1949 Indonesia report: GLAM Socialization; Wikistories for GLAM Competition Italy report: September month of results and planning Netherlands report: Wiki Loves Monuments Suriname first edition: 554 photos New Zealand report: New Zealand Thesis Project and Te Papa Forget-me-nots Poland report: The results of GLAM editing contest; GLAM Coordinators Meeting Serbia report: External projects, great results and high level of independence Sweden report: Bookfair back on site; Cultural history in High Schools; More identifiers from National Historical Museums of Sweden on Wikidata; Swedish general election 2022 Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programm UK report: Islamic art and global art USA report: Advocacy and Invention; New Smithsonian WiR; Called to Create; DC Statehood and Home Rule; Annual meeting; Wikipedian in Residence Opportunity at the Pérez Art Museum Miami Content Partnerships Hub report: Workshops on tool prioritization and helpdesk Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: View it! tool development update Calendar: October's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 31 October 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the team: A new goose on the roost

News and notes: Wikipedians question Wikimedia fundraising ethics after "somewhat-viral" tweet

News from the WMF: Governance updates from, and for, the Wikimedia Endowment

In the media: Scribing, searching, soliciting, spying, and systemic bias

Disinformation report: From Russia with WikiLove

Recent research: Disinformatsiya: Much research, but what will actually help Wikipedia editors?

Interview: Isabelle Belato on their Request for Adminship

Featured content: Topics, lists, submarines and Gurl.com

Serendipity: We all make mistakes – don’t we?

Traffic report: Mama, they're in love with a criminal

From the archives: Paid advocacy, a lawsuit over spelling mistakes, deleting Jimbo's article, and the death of Toolserver

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This Month in GLAM: October 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue X, October 2022
Headlines
Albania report: Wikimedian in Residence in Albania Australia report: Celebrating Wikidata, and over 400 new Wikipedia pages Brazil report: WLM Brazil, HR & Environment Wikicontest, and GLAM with Atlantic Forest National Institut Estonia report: Chuvash people in WMEE and Photo contest Indonesia report: GLAM Talk; Javanese Wikisource Workshop Italy report: Touring Club Italiano: updates and uploads Netherlands report: About the Dutch Wiki Loves Fashion 2022 New Zealand report: TDWG2022 and Molluscs Poland report: Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 selection process in progress; GLAM online meeting on evaluation of ten editions Wiki Loves Monuments in Poland Serbia report: GLAMorous October; Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade; CEE Meeting Sweden report: Women and architechture Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Program UK report: Khalili Foundation USA report: Asian American Edit-a-thons and More Content Partnerships Hub report: First batch upload; list of tools Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: View it! tool: now with Commons category search! WMF GLAM report: AfLIA Wikisource webinar, Wiki Rescues Manuscripts & European GLAMwiki Coordinators meeting Calendar: November's GLAM events
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WikiConference India 2023: Program submissions and Scholarships form are now open

Dear Wikimedian,

We are really glad to inform you that WikiConference India 2023 has been successfully funded and it will take place from 3 to 5 March 2023. The theme of the conference will be Strengthening the Bonds.

We also have exciting updates about the Program and Scholarships.

The applications for scholarships and program submissions are already open! You can find the form for scholarship here and for program you can go here.

For more information and regular updates please visit the Conference Meta page. If you have something in mind you can write on talk page.

‘‘‘Note’’’: Scholarship form and the Program submissions will be open from 11 November 2022, 00:00 IST and the last date to submit is 27 November 2022, 23:59 IST.

Regards

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(on behalf of the WCI Organizing Committee)

WikiConference India 2023: Help us organize!

Dear Wikimedian,

You may already know that the third iteration of WikiConference India is happening in March 2023. We have recently opened scholarship applications and session submissions for the program. As it is a huge conference, we will definitely need help with organizing. As you have been significantly involved in contributing to Wikimedia projects related to Indic languages, we wanted to reach out to you and see if you are interested in helping us. We have different teams that might interest you, such as communications, scholarships, programs, event management etc.

If you are interested, please fill in this form. Let us know if you have any questions on the event talk page. Thank you MediaWiki message delivery (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୨୦:୫୧, ୧୮ ନଭେମ୍ବର ୨୦୨୨ (IST)[reply]

(on behalf of the WCI Organizing Committee)

The Signpost: 28 November 2022

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: English Wikipedia editors: "We don't need no stinking banners"

In the media: "The most beautiful story on the Internet"

Interview: Lisa Seitz-Gruwell on WMF fundraising in the wake of big banner ad RfC

Opinion: Privacy on Wikipedia in the cyberpunk future

Disinformation report: Missed and Dissed

Op-Ed: Diminishing returns for article quality

Book review: Writing the Revolution

Technology report: Galactic dreams, encyclopedic reality

Essay: The Six Million FP Man

Tips and tricks: (Wiki)break stuff

Recent research: Study deems COVID-19 editors smart and cool, questions of clarity and utility for WMF's proposed "Knowledge Integrity Risk Observatory"

Featured content: A great month for featured articles

Obituary: A tribute to Michael Gäbler

Concept: The relevance of legal certainty to the English Wikipedia

Traffic report: Musical deaths, murders, Princess Di's nominative determinism, and sports

From the archives: Five, ten, and fifteen years ago

CommonsComix: Joker's trick

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WikiConference India 2023: Open Community Call and Extension of program and scholarship submissions deadline

Dear Wikimedian,

Thank you for supporting Wiki Conference India 2023. We are humbled by the number of applications we have received and hope to learn more about the work that you all have been doing to take the movement forward. In order to offer flexibility, we have recently extended our deadline for the Program and Scholarships submission- you can find all the details on our Meta Page.

COT is working hard to ensure we bring together a conference that is truly meaningful and impactful for our movement and one that brings us all together. With an intent to be inclusive and transparent in our process, we are committed to organizing community sessions at regular intervals for sharing updates and to offer an opportunity to the community for engagement and review. Following the same, we are hosting the first Open Community Call on the 3rd of December, 2022. We wish to use this space to discuss the progress and answer any questions, concerns or clarifications, about the conference and the Program/Scholarships.

Please add the following to your respective calendars and we look forward to seeing you on the call

WCI 2023 Open Community Call
Date: 3rd December 2022
Time: 1800-1900 (IST)
Google Link': https://meet.google.com/cwa-bgwi-ryx

Furthermore, we are pleased to share the email id of the conference contact@wikiconferenceindia.org which is where you could share any thoughts, inputs, suggestions, or questions and someone from the COT will reach out to you. Alternatively, leave us a message on the Conference talk page. Regards MediaWiki message delivery (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୨୧:୫୧, ୨ ଡିସେମ୍ବର ୨୦୨୨ (IST)[reply]

On Behalf of, WCI 2023 Core organizing team.

This Month in GLAM: November 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue XI, November 2022
Headlines
Africa report: Wiki Loves Africa 2022 Winners & 2022 ISA Drive Albania report: An event at the National History Museum in Tirana Brazil report: WLM tool, Wiki Takes, New WMB's Strategy, and 2 new GLAMs India report: Two Open Culture films on India's Odia language, made with volunteer labour Indonesia report: Open GLAM Conference; Sundanese Wikisource Workshop; Minangkabau books digitization Italy report: Video and photo to share the beauty of Italy's heritage Netherlands report: Linking heritage data at HackaLOD New Zealand report: Integrating with the BHL, loading natural science specimens and data Poland report: How Wiki helps to explore and enjoy art & culture; Wiki workshop for the National Museum in Krakow; GLAM online meeting on ideas for 2023; Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 Serbia report: Wikipedian in residence at Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade and National Museum of Zrenjanin Sweden report: Wikipedian in Residence at Musikverket; Women and architecture; Gymnasiearbete; New uploads from the Swedish National Archives; WLM winners; Images of Äpplet Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Program UK report: Khalili Foundation Uruguay report: Let's GLAM Together in Uruguay: Help us organize the GLAM Wiki Conference 2023 USA report: WikiConference North America 2022; Punk Wikipedia Edit-a-thon; Kensho Technologies Impact-a-thon Special story: We need your opinion: GLAM Wiki Conference 2023 & Your Favorite Tools Content Partnerships Hub report: Survey: your favorite tools Calendar: December's GLAM events
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WikiConference India 2023:WCI2023 Open Community call on 18 December 2022

Dear Wikimedian,

As you may know, we are hosting regular calls with the communities for WikiConference India 2023. This message is for the second Open Community Call which is scheduled on the 18th of December, 2022 (Today) from 7:00 to 8:00 pm to answer any questions, concerns, or clarifications, take inputs from the communities, and give a few updates related to the conference from our end. Please add the following to your respective calendars and we look forward to seeing you on the call.

[WCI 2023] Open Community Call
Date: 18 December 2022
Time: 1900-2000 [7 pm to 8 pm] (IST)
Google Link: https://meet.google.com/wpm-ofpx-vei

Furthermore, we are pleased to share the telegram group created for the community members who are interested to be a part of WikiConference India 2023 and share any thoughts, inputs, suggestions, or questions. Link to join the telegram group: https://t.me/+X9RLByiOxpAyNDZl. Alternatively, you can also leave us a message on the Conference talk page. Regards MediaWiki message delivery (ମୋ ଆଲୋଚନା) ୧୩:୪୧, ୧୮ ଡିସେମ୍ବର ୨୦୨୨ (IST)[reply]

On Behalf of, WCI 2023 Organizing team

The Signpost: 1 January 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation ousts, bans quarter of Arabic Wikipedia admins

In the media: Odd bedfellows, Elon and Jimbo, reliable sources for divorces, and more

Interview: ComplexRational's RfA debrief

Technology report: Wikimedia Foundation's Abstract Wikipedia project "at substantial risk of failure"

Essay: Mobile editing

Arbitration report: Arbitration Committee Election 2022

Recent research: Graham's Hierarchy of Disagreement in talk page disputes

Serendipity: Wikipedia about FIFA World Cup 2022: quick, factual and critical

Featured content: Would you like to swing on a star?

Traffic report: Football, football, football! Wikipedia Football Club!

CommonsComix: #4: The Course of WikiEmpire

From the archives: Five, ten, and fifteen years ago

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This Month in GLAM: December 2022

This Month in GLAM – Volume XII, Issue XII, December 2022
Headlines
Argentina report: Ongoing projects with open culture Croatia report: A YEAR in REarVIEW! Denmark report: Edit-a-thon on contemporary Danish artists from the former Yugoslavia India report: CIS-A2K launches GLAM projects in Aurangabad, Maharashtra Indonesia report: Digitalization in Deli Serdang and Yogyakarta; #1Lib1Ref Workshop; Structured Data Marathon Italy report: Museo Egizio - collection import New Zealand report: The Great Macron War, Critter of the Week, and West Couast Wikisource Nigeria report: WikiLovesLibraries Nigeria:An initiative beyond 1Lib1Ref for Librarians in Nigeria Poland report: The first European GLAM Coordinators online meet-up; New articles on the collection of Wawel Royal Castle; Results of Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 Portugal report: Wikibase in social sciences and Public Domain Day celebrations Spain report: Wikidata Birthday and ongoing projects Sweden report: Musikverket; Media literacy graphics; Reports for project and to project partners Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme: look back to 2022 Uganda report: GLAM in Uganda 2022 UK report: Khalili project year in review USA report: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon: International Volunteer Day; ICP x Art + Feminism AvoinGLAM report: Introducing Wiki Loves Living Heritage Content Partnerships Hub report: Helpdesk; IGO/INGO Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: View it!: New FULL version is ready to launch WMF GLAM report: GLAM-Wiki Con 2023, DPLA's new Sloan Foundation funding, and more Calendar: January's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 16 January 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the team: We heard zoomers liked fortnights: the biweekly Signpost rides again

Special report: Coverage of 2022 bans reveals editors serving long sentences in Saudi Arabia since 2020

News and notes: Revised Code of Conduct Enforcement Guidelines up for vote, WMF counsel departs, generative models under discussion

In the media: Court orders user data in libel case, Saudi Wikipedia in the crosshairs, Larry Sanger at it again

Technology report: View it! A new tool for image discovery

In focus: Busting into Grand Central

Serendipity: How I bought part of Wikipedia – for less than $100

Gallery: What is our responsibility when it comes to images?

Humour: New geologically speedy deletion criteria introduced

Opinion: Good old days, in which fifth-symbol-lacking lipograms roam'd our librarious litany

Featured content: Flip your lid

Traffic report: The most viewed articles of 2022

From the archives: Five, ten, and fifteen years ago

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The Signpost: 4 February 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the editor: New for the Signpost: Author pages, tag pages, and a decent article search function

News and notes: Foundation update on fundraising, new page patrol, Tides, and Wikipedia blocked in Pakistan

Section 230: Twenty-six words that created the internet, and the future of an encyclopedia

Disinformation report: Wikipedia on Santos

Special report: Legal status of Wikimedia projects "unclear" under potential European legislation

In the media: Furor over new Wikipedia skin, followup on Saudi bans, and legislative debate

Op-Ed: Estonian businessman and political donor brings lawsuit against head of national Wikimedia chapter

Opinion: Study examines cultural leanings of Wikimedia projects' visual art coverage

Recent research: Wikipedia's "moderate yet systematic" liberal citation bias

WikiProject report: WikiProject Organized Labour

Tips and tricks: XTools: Data analytics for your list of created articles

Featured content: 20,000 Featureds under the Sea

Traffic report: Films, deaths and ChatGPT

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This Month in GLAM: January 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue I, January 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Wikipedia Birthday in Tirana, Albania Belgium report: DESINGEL arts centre and Wikimedia platforms Brazil report: Open Midiateca: Licensing and analysis of collections of Midiateca Capixaba Colombia report: Let's celebrate public domain day 2023 Finland report: Photo walks for Wiki Loves Monuments and rephotography Indonesia report: Public Domain Day in Indonesia; #1Lib1Ref Campaign and Workshop Italy report: Wikimedia Italy's calls for free knowledge Netherlands report: Opening old books at Maastricht University Poland report: GLAM stepping into 2023; New “did you know” articles on the collection of Wawel Royal Castle Spain report: #1Lib1Ref Sweden report: Tekniska museet makes 3000 polar images available on Commons Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: National Trust and cultural diversity USA report: Effie Kapsalis remembered; Mathematicians + Wikipedia; Wikipedia Day 2023; San Diego meetup Content Partnerships Hub report: Report of survey about Wikimedia content partnerships tools Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: View it! Editing Functionality: Final Update! Calendar: February's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 20 February 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Terms of Use update, Steward elections, and Wikipedia back in Pakistan

In the media: Arbitrators open case after article alleges Wikipedia "intentionally distorts" Holocaust coverage

Disinformation report: The "largest con in corporate history"?

Essay: Machine-written articles: a new challenge for Wikipedia

Tips and tricks: All about writing at DYK

Featured content: Eden, lost.

Gallery: Love is in the air

Traffic report: Superbowl? Pfft. Give me some Bollywood! Yours sincerely, the world

From the archives: 5, 10, and 15 years ago: Let's (not) delete the Main Page!

Cobwebs: Editorial: The loss of the moral high ground

Humour: The RfA Candidate's Song

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The Signpost: 9 March 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: What's going on with the Wikimedia Endowment?

Technology report: Second flight of the Soviet space bears: Testing ChatGPT's accuracy

In the media: What should Wikipedia do? Publish Russian propoganda? Be less woke? Cover the Holocaust in Poland differently?

Featured content: In which over two-thirds of the featured articles section needs to be copied over to WikiProject Military History's newsletter

Recent research: "Wikipedia's Intentional Distortion of the Holocaust" in Poland and "self-focus bias" in coverage of global events

From the archives: Five, ten, and fifteen years ago

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The Signpost: 9 March 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: What's going on with the Wikimedia Endowment?

Technology report: Second flight of the Soviet space bears: Testing ChatGPT's accuracy

In the media: What should Wikipedia do? Publish Russian propoganda? Be less woke? Cover the Holocaust in Poland differently?

Featured content: In which over two-thirds of the featured articles section needs to be copied over to WikiProject Military History's newsletter

Recent research: "Wikipedia's Intentional Distortion of the Holocaust" in Poland and "self-focus bias" in coverage of global events

From the archives: Five, ten, and fifteen years ago

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This Month in GLAM: February 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue II, February 2023
Headlines
Albania report: I Edit Wikipedia Online Campaign 2023 Belgium report: Public Domain Day Belgium 2023 Brazil report: GLAM-Wiki initiatives in Brazil spark academic investigation Croatia report: Activities during first two months of 2023 Indonesia report: Launching of Wikisource Loves Manuscripts; Bincang GLAM continues Italy report: New project and collaboration in February Kosovo report: I Edit Wikipedia Online Campaign 2023 New Zealand report: Wikidata and the Biodiversity Heritage Library, Wellington WikiCon 2023 and Auckland Museum local suburb project funding Poland report: The European GLAM Coordinators online meet-up; GLAM-Wiki workshop at the Wawel Royal Castle State Art Collection; Wikimedians-in-residence online meet up Sweden report: 100 000 Bildminnen; Report from The Association of Swedish Museums; Wikipedia for all of Sweden; ArkDes edit-a-thons UK report: In Memoriam Jo Pugh / Cultural Diversity USA report: Black History Month and More Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Wiki Loves Living Heritage launches 17 March 1pm UTC WMF GLAM report: Gender, language, and living heritage events in collaboration with affiliates Calendar: March's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 20 March 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimania submissions deadline looms, Russian government after our lucky charms, AI woes nix CNET from RS slate

Eyewitness: Three more stories from Ukrainian Wikimedians

In the media: Paid editing, plagiarism payouts, proponents of a ploy, and people peeved at perceived preferences

Featured content: Way too many featured articles

Interview: 228/2/1: the inside scoop on Aoidh's RfA

Traffic report: Who died? Who won? Who lost?

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The Signpost: 20 March 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimania submissions deadline looms, Russian government after our lucky charms, AI woes nix CNET from RS slate

Eyewitness: Three more stories from Ukrainian Wikimedians

In the media: Paid editing, plagiarism payouts, proponents of a ploy, and people peeved at perceived preferences

Featured content: Way too many featured articles

Interview: 228/2/1: the inside scoop on Aoidh's RfA

Traffic report: Who died? Who won? Who lost?

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The Signpost: 3 April 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the editor: Some long-overdue retractions
News and notes: Sounding out, a universal code of conduct, and dealing with AI
In the media: Twiddling Wikipedia during an online contest, and other news
Arbitration report: "World War II and the history of Jews in Poland" case is ongoing
Featured content: Hail, poetry! Thou heav'n-born maid
Recent research: Language bias: Wikipedia captures at least the "silhouette of the elephant", unlike ChatGPT
From the archives: April Fools' through the ages
Disinformation report: Sus socks support suits, seems systemic

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This Month in GLAM: March 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue III, March 2023
Headlines
Albania report: WikiGap Tirana 2023, Albania Argentina report: Starting the year at WMAR Australia report: Know My Name edit-a-thon at the National Gallery of Australia Brazil report: Wiki Loves Pará, Women's month and a huge upload for biologists Estonia report: From Ruhnu to Vääna a.k.a. Winterspring in WMEE France report: Residency at the Brittany Museum Indonesia report: Javanese Wikisource Competition; 5 More Bincang GLAMs; GLAM Socialization to University of Sriwijaya Italy report: GLAM Spring Kosovo report: Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Istog New Zealand report: Auckland War Memorial Museum Local Suburb Project updates Poland report: GLAM meet-ups, Wikiresidencies and GLAM partners contributiong to editing contest Serbia report: GLAM in March Sweden report: Photo memories from three industrial towns; Update from the archives; ArkDes edit-a-thons Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Khalili Foundation USA report: Projects and activities in March Wikidata report: Mismatch Finder: Resolving Mismatches in Wikidata’s 100 Million Items Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: The Ethics of Open Sharing Calendar: April's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 26 April 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Staff departures at Wikimedia Foundation, Jimbo hands in the bits, and graphs' zeppelin burns

In the media: Contested truth claims in Wikipedia

Obituary: Remembering David "DGG" Goodman

Arbitration report: Holocaust in Poland, Jimbo in the hot seat, and a desysopping

Opinion: What Jimbo's question revealed about scamming

Op-Ed: Wikipedia as an anchor of truth

Special report: Signpost statistics between years 2005 and 2022

News from the WMF: Collective planning with the Wikimedia Foundation

Featured content: In which we described the featured articles in rhyme again

From the archives: April Fools' through the ages, part two

Humour: The law of hats

Traffic report: Long live machine, the future supreme

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The Signpost: 26 April 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Staff departures at Wikimedia Foundation, Jimbo hands in the bits, and graphs' zeppelin burns

In the media: Contested truth claims in Wikipedia

Obituary: Remembering David "DGG" Goodman

Arbitration report: Holocaust in Poland, Jimbo in the hot seat, and a desysopping

Opinion: What Jimbo's question revealed about scamming

Op-Ed: Wikipedia as an anchor of truth

Special report: Signpost statistics between years 2005 and 2022

News from the WMF: Collective planning with the Wikimedia Foundation

Featured content: In which we described the featured articles in rhyme again

From the archives: April Fools' through the ages, part two

Humour: The law of hats

Traffic report: Long live machine, the future supreme

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The Signpost: 8 May 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

News and notes: New legal "deVLOPments" in the EU

In the media: Vivek's smelly socks, online safety, and politics

Recent research: Gender, race and notability in deletion discussions

Featured content: I wrote a poem for each article, I found rhymes for all the lists;
My first featured picture of this year now finally exists!

Arbitration report: "World War II and the history of Jews in Poland" approaches conclusion

News from the WMF: Planning together with the Wikimedia Foundation

Special report: There Shall Be Seasons Refreshing – Stories from WikiConference India 2023

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This Month in GLAM: April 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue IV, April 2023
Headlines
Albania report: International Roma Day Edit-a-thon in Albania, 2023 Brazil report: "Every Book its Public" Campaign and Strategic Committee on Libraries Czech Republic report: What's new at GLAM in the Czech Republic Indonesia report: GLAM Mini Grants; Structured Data Marathon VIII; Wikisource Online Workshop Italy report: Bridges between Wikimedia and culture New Zealand report: BHL Whitepaper and outreach for Citizen Science Month and WeDigBio, Auckland Museum suburbs project update, New Zealand Women in Architecture Wikidata Project Poland report: Another meeting of EU GLAM Coordinators; Guided tours for Wikipedians in museums in Krakow; Presentation on Art in Wikipedia; Online training on the basics of copyright law; Polish monuments among the top winners of WLM Sweden report: ISOF workshop; More articles from students; SAAB veterans shared their knowledge during metadata edit-a-thon; ArkDes edit-a-thons UK report: Democratising knowledge and cultural diversity USA report: Into the Wikiverse; Earth Day 2023 Bushwick Content Partnerships Hub report: Wikipedia day pitches by FAO and IEA Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Activities are starting! WMF GLAM report: Biodiversity Heritage Library whitepaper and the #1Lib1Ref campaign Calendar: May's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 22 May 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Golden parachutes: Record severance payments at Wikimedia Foundation

In the media: History, propaganda and censorship

Arbitration report: Final decision in "World War II and the history of Jews in Poland"

Recent research: Create or curate, cooperate or compete? Game theory for Wikipedia editors

Featured content: A very musical week for featured articles

Traffic report: Coronation, chatbot, celebs

WikiProject report: Wikipedians Convene for Queering Wikipedia 2023: The First International LGBT+ Wikipedia Conference

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The Signpost: 5 June 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: WMRU director forks new 'pedia, birds flap in top '22 piccy, WMF weighs in on Indian gov's map axe plea

In the media: Section 230 stands tall, WP vs. UK bill, Miss Information dissed again

Featured content: Poetry under pressure

Traffic report: Celebs, controversies and a chatbot in the public eye

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This Month in GLAM: May 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue V, May 2023
Headlines
From the team: E-mail account issue Albania report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Shëngjin, Albania, 2023 Australia report: Improving Wikipedia pages about Australian women filmmakers at ACMI Brazil report: First GLAM-Wiki partnership from Pará Finland report: Adding authority control templates with Pywikibot India report: Digitization of Behar Herald starts in Patna Indonesia report: Wikisource Workshop in Madura; Outreach to Bandung; Indonesian Wikisource Competition Italy report: Open access from North to South Kosovo report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon 2023 New Zealand report: Women in Architecture Edit-a-thon and Auckland suburb updates Philippines report: Wikisource promotion at UNC Museum Sweden report: Air travel and city streets Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme Uganda report: These last few months in Uganda UK report: Promoting cultural diversity on Wikipedia USA report: A Spotlight on Black Women Birders; DC Nobel Solution Sessions; Women of Color in the Renwick Gallery; Anthropology and Community Connections; SAGE edit-a-thon; WikiWednesday Salon; Into the Wikiverse: AANHPIs in Science Fiction and Pop Culture; Queering Wikipedia 2023 Special story: Help Wikimedia Map Your Efforts to Improve Copyright! GLAM Wiki conference report: GLAM Wiki Conference 2023: Announcing the venue & scholarship application process open Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Photo contests WMF GLAM report: WILMA, DPLA + SDAW, and BHL whitepaper updates Calendar: June's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 19 June 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: WMF Terms of Use now in force, new Creative Commons licensing

In the media: English WP editor glocked after BLP row on Italian 'pedia

Featured content: Content, featured

Recent research: Hoaxers prefer currently-popular topics

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The Signpost: 3 July 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Online Safety Bill: Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia UK launch open letter

Disinformation report: Imploded submersible outfit foiled trying to sing own praises on Wikipedia

In the media: Journo proposes mass Wiki dox, sponsored articles on Fandom, Section 230 discussed

Featured content: Incensed

Traffic report: Are you afraid of spiders? Arnold? The Idol? ChatGPT?

Humour: United Nations dispatches peacekeeping force to Wikipedia policy discussions

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This Month in GLAM: June 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue VI, June 2023
Headlines
Albania report: CEE Spring Campaign 2023, Albania and Kosovo Asia report: Donation of images from the National Centre for Biological Sciences Brazil report: Native Brazilian photographer wins Wiki Loves Folklore Brazil 2023 Croatia report: Half done in 2023 Germany report: Museum tour, WLM, handouts and image donation India report: Wiki Exploration Programme GLAM activities Indonesia report: Conclusion of Mini Grants; Second #1Lib1Ref Campaign; Wikisource Workshop in Bali Italy report: TCI and Turin Academy of Science Kosovo report: CEE Spring Campaign 2023, Albania and Kosovo Netherlands report: A new book, new Wikipedia articles, videos and further images on Africa New Zealand report: Report on the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Conference 2023 and Auckland suburb updates Philippines report: GLAM outreach activity at University of Nueva Caceres: Digitization, workshops and proofread-a-thons as future collaboration Poland report: GLAM-Wiki workshops for the Czartoryski Library; Work on the GLAM-Wiki Project Page Continues; End of Internship within the "Praktykuj w Kulturze" Program Sweden report: Knowledge overview; Almedalen week Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programm UK report: Cultural diversity USA report: WikiWednesday returns to Manhattan; Wikimedia NYC and Art+Feminism; WikiConference North America 2023; GLAM Wiki 2023 Special story: Flickr Foundation and Wikimedia Foundation partner to build Flickypedia GLAM Wiki conference report: The call for proposals is now open for the GLAM Wiki Conference Calendar: July's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 17 July 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Big bux hidden beneath wine-dark sea as we wait for the Tides to go out?

In the media: Tentacles of Emirates plot attempt to ensnare Wikipedia

Obituary: David Thomsen (Dthomsen8) and Ingo Koll (Kipala)

News from the WMF: ABC for Fundraising: Advancing Banner Collaboration for fundraising campaigns

In focus: Are the children of celebrities over-represented in French cinema?

Tips and tricks: What automation can do for you (and your WikiProject)

Recent research: Wikipedia-grounded chatbot "outperforms all baselines" on factual accuracy

Humour: New fringe theories to be introduced

Cobwebs: If you're reading this, you're probably on a desktop

Featured content: Scrollin', scrollin', scrollin', keep those readers scrollin', got to keep on scrollin', Rawhide!

Traffic report: The Idol becomes the Master

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The Signpost: 1 August 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: City officials attempt to doxx Wikipedians, Ruwiki founder banned, WMF launches Mastodon server

In the media: Truth, AI, bull from politicians, and climate change

Disinformation report: Hot climate, hot hit, hot money, hot news hot off the presses!

Obituary: Donald Cram, Peter McCawley, and Eagleash

Tips and tricks: Citation tools for dummies!

Humour: Does Wikipedia present neutral perspectives?

In focus: Journals cited by Wikipedia

Opinion: Are global bans the last step?

Featured content: Featured Content, 1 to 15 July

Traffic report: Come on Oppie, let's go party

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This Month in GLAM: July 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue VII, July 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Wiki Photowalk Albania and Kosovo, 2023 Argentina report: First batch of a big upload Australia report: Where's The Source? Adding Citations to Wikipedia Brazil report: Two new GLAM-wiki partnerships and Three large uploads France report: New milestone reached: already 500 portraits of geographers uploaded on Commons India report: Open Knowledge Fellowship by Heritage Lab and Wikibase set foot in India Netherlands report: Videos and filmmakers of Africa, Open Churches Photochallenge and Wiki goes Caribbean meet-up in Dutch National Archive Poland report: EU GLAM Coordinators; WikiMatejko; Polona; internship program Serbia report: Wikipedian in residence raises the standards UK report: Roads, Kingdoms and Assassins USA report: WikiWednesday Salon; New York Botanical Garden; Meetup San Diego Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Join Wiki Loves Living Heritage at Wikimania! WMF GLAM report: WiLMa updates Calendar: August's GLAM events
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ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୩ରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ

ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୩

ଓଡି଼ଆ ଉଇକିପିଡି଼ଆରେ ଭାରତୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଦିବସ ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା, ୨୦୨୩ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେଇଗଲାଣି । ଏହି ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା ୧୪ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୨୩ରୁ ୧୬ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୨୩ ଯାଏଁ ତିନିଦିନ ବ୍ୟାପି ଚାଲିବ, ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ଭାରତରେ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ ସ‌ହ ଜଡ଼ିତ ମହତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଘଟଣା ଏବଂ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀଙ୍କ ଉପରେ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ଗଢ଼ାଯିବ । ଆପଣଙ୍କୁ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ ।

ଅଂଶଗ୍ରହଣ କରନ୍ତୁ

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The Signpost: 15 August 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Dude, Where's My Donations? Wikimedia Foundation announces another million in grants for non-Wikimedia-related projects

In the media: An accusation of bias from Brazil, a lawsuit from Portugal, plagiarism from Florida

In focus: 2023 Good Article Nomination drive is underway: get your barnstars here!

Special report: Thirteen years later, why are most administrators still from 2005?

Tips and tricks: How to find images for your articles, check their copyright, upload them, and restore them

Cobwebs: Getting serious about writing

Opinion: Copyright trolls, or the last beautiful free souls on this planet?

Serendipity: Why I stopped taking photographs almost altogether

Featured content: Barbenheimer confirmed

Humour: Arbitration Committee to accept case against Right Honorable Frimbley Cantingham, 15th Viscount Bellington-upon-Porkshire

Traffic report: Come on in, and pull yourself up a chair

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The Signpost: 31 August 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the editor: Beta version of signpost.news now online

News and notes: You like RecentChanges?

In the media: Taking it sleazy

Recent research: The five barriers that impede "stitching" collaboration between Commons and Wikipedia

Draftspace: Bad Jokes and Other Draftspace Novelties

Humour: The Dehumourification Plan

Traffic report: Raise your drinking glass, here's to yesterday

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ପରମ ବୀର ଚକ୍ର ଗଣ-ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଭାଗ ନେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ

ପରମ ବୀର ଚକ୍ର ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଯୋଗ ଦେବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ
୨୦୨୩ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୧୫ - ୨୦

ଆସନ୍ତା ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୧୫ରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହେଉଛି ପରମ ବୀର ଚକ୍ର ଗଣସମ୍ପାଦନା । ଆସନ୍ତୁ ମିଶି ଲେଖିବା ଭାରତୀୟ ସେନାର ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ସମ୍ମାନ ପରମ ବୀର ଚକ୍ରରେ ସମ୍ମାନିତ ୨୧ ଜଣ ସୈନିକଙ୍କ ଉପରେ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗ ।

ଭାଗ ନିଅନ୍ତୁ

ଅପେକ୍ଷାରେ,
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This Month in GLAM: August 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue VIII, August 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos in Albania and Kosovo Argentina report: Highlights on Wikimania 2023 Armenia report: Wikimedia Armenia GLAM projects in August Belgium report: Activities in Belgium September-December 2023 Brazil report: 4 new GLAM-Wiki partnerships and uploads from several institutions Canada report: Wiki-Wednesdays: Digital Literacy for GLAM workers Italy report: Summer does not stop the wiki collaborations Kosovo report: The Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos in Albania and Kosovo; Wiki Loves Earth in Albania and Kosovo New Zealand report: Public sculpture photo trail: documenting Auckland sculptures in Wikidata; Aotearoa's Wikimedia Laureate Poland report: Presentation for school librarians at Wikiteka, Ongoing projects Serbia report: A month in the shine of Wikidata and new cooperation Sweden report: Showcasing collaboration with the Nordic Museum at Wikimania 2023; Working with Swedish folk high schools Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programm UK report: Islamic art exhibitions and heritage innovation USA report: Great North American Wiknic AvoinGLAM report: Wikidocumentaries to import images from the web to Structured Data on Commons – a Google Summer of Code project Content Partnerships Hub report: Hub updates at Wikimania 2023; Supporting Wiki Loves Monuments teams Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: Open call: OpenRefine-Wikimedia train-the-trainer course, November 2023-April 2024 Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Looking back, looking ahead WREN at Wikimania report: Wikimedians in Residence Exchange Network at Wikimania Singapore Calendar: September's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 16 September 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia power sharing – just an advisory role for the volunteer community?

In the media: "Just flirting", going Dutch and Shapps for the defence?

Obituary: Nosebagbear

Serendipity: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no paywall, for thou, Wikipedia Library, art with me

Featured content: Catching up

Concept: Strange portal opened by CERN researchers brings Wikipedia articles from "other worlds"

Traffic report: Some of it's magic, some of it's tragic

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The Signpost: 3 October 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia Endowment financial statement published

In the media: History is written by whoever can harness the most editors

Recent research: Readers prefer ChatGPT over Wikipedia; concerns about limiting "anyone can edit" principle "may be overstated"

Featured content: By your logic,

Concept: Wikipedia policies from other worlds: WP:NOANTLERS

Poetry: "The Sight"

Traffic report: There shall be no slaves in the land of lands, it's a Bollywood jam

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This Month in GLAM: September 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue IX, September 2023
Headlines
Argentina report: Disseminating open culture Brazil report: Amazonia on Wiki Colombia report: Wikidata and the editing of Ibero-American scientific journals France report: Celebrating Rugby Herstory and History in Toulouse; Les Lorraines sans pages India report: Wikimedia Commons Contest connects Pune citizens with the rivers Mula & Mutha Italy report: 10,000 institutions on the Wikimedia projects New Zealand report: West Coast Wikipedian at Large Poland report: GLAM-Wiki educational activities Portugal report: With multiple events, September was a busy month for Wikimedia Portugal Sweden report: Wikipedia in education; Continuation at Swedish folk high schools; Wikipedians at the Bookfair UK report: A new WIR and a very old book USA report: Wikimedia New York City Election 2023; San Diego/September 2023; Climate Change and Food Safety Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: OpenRefine and Wikimedia Commons: train the trainer course participants and two surveys Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: European photo contest finalists, Local Contexts Wikiproject at GLAMhack WMF GLAM report: Wikisource Loves Manuscripts, ICOM outreach, Flickr Foundation partnership, OpenRefine adoption, new sources in The Wikipedia Library, Image Description Month events, and the GLAM Wiki Conference Calendar: October's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 23 October 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Where have all the administrators gone?

In the media: Thirst traps, the fastest loading sites on the web, and the original collaborative writing

Gallery: Before and After: Why you don't need to know how to restore images to make massive improvements

Featured content: Yo, ho! Blow the man down!

Traffic report: The calm and the storm

News from Diff: Sawtpedia: Giving a Voice to Wikipedia Using QR Codes

Humour: New citation template introduced for divine revelations, drug use, and really thinking about it

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The Signpost: 6 November 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

Arbitration report: Admin bewilderingly unmasks self as sockpuppet of other admin who was extremely banned in 2015

In the media: UK gov bigwig accused of ripping off WP articles for book, Wikipedians accused of being dicks by a rich man

News and notes: Board candidacy process posted, editors protest WMF privacy measure, sweet meetups

Opinion: An open letter to Elon Musk

WikiCup report: The WikiCup 2023

News from Wiki Ed: Equity lists on Wikipedia

Recent research: How English Wikipedia drove out fringe editors over two decades

Featured content: Like putting a golf course in a historic site.

Wikidata: Evaluating qualitative systemic bias in large article sets on Wikipedia

Traffic report: Cricket jumpscare

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This Month in GLAM: October 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue X, October 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Celebrating Wikipedia's 20th Birthday in Albanian Language Argentina report: Content, resources and platforms for open access! Australia report: October Report Brazil report: Wiki Loves Monuments Brasil 2023 and Open Midiateca Colombia report: Open Access Week and Wikidata; Opening Culture and Heritage training Côte d'Ivoire report: Wikimedia Côte d'Ivoire and Apsid-ci collaboration for Glam Croatia report: Looong summer is over Czech Republic report: Great first results in State Regional Archives and Wikiresident Group coworking Ireland report: Wikimedia Community Ireland Host WikiWomen Partner Meeting at Dublin's historical Port Italy report: Results of funded projects within Call GLAM 2023 Netherlands report: Wiki Loves Fashion in the Netherlands New Zealand report: Biodiversity Information Standards Conference 2023 (TDWG2023) and the Entomological Collection Network Meeting (ECN2023) Poland report: WikiMatejko, Internships, Open Heritage, folk costumes Portugal report: Open Access Week celebrations and an edit-a-thon to increase the visibility of black lusophone communities Serbia report: Dynamic October in Serbia South Africa report: Edit-a-thon for Librarians at the annual Library and Information Association of South Africa 2023 Conference Sweden report: Wikipedia for all of Sweden; Museums and Wikidata – why and how?; Photo memories from Stockholm and Rome; Negotiating Knowledge on Wikipedia Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programm UK report: Good omens for a rosy future USA report: Women in Environmental Justice; October WikiSalon AvoinGLAM report: AvoinGLAM joins the long-awaited GLAM Wiki 2023 Content Partnerships Hub report: Let's Connect Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Learning and sharing Wikimedia and Libraries User Group report: The Wikimedia and Libraries AI Salons Calendar: November's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 20 November 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

In the media: Propaganda and photos, lunatics and a lunar backup

News and notes: Update on Wikimedia's financial health

Traffic report: If it bleeds, it leads

Recent research: Canceling disputes as the real function of ArbCom

Wikimania: Wikimania 2024 scholarships

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The Signpost: 4 December 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Beeblebrox ejected from Arbitration Committee following posts on Wikipediocracy

In the media: Turmoil on Hebrew Wikipedia, grave dancing, Olga's impact and inspiring Bhutanese nuns

Disinformation report: "Wikipedia and the assault on history"

In focus: Tens of thousands of freely available sources flagged

Comix: Bold comics for a new age

Essay: I am going to die

Featured content: Real gangsters move in silence

Traffic report: And it's hard to watch some cricket, in the cold November Rain

Humour: Mandy Rice-Davis Applies

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This Month in GLAM: November 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue XI, November 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Three-months of Wikimedian in Residence at the Qemal Baholli Public Library in Albania Brazil report: New partners in Rio and GLAM WikiCon Canada report: WCNA 2023: an key event for North American users Colombia report: Wiki GLAM Conf and Bogotá Libraries Meeting France report: Edit-a-thon Le retour de la momie Italy report: Record edition of Wiki Loves Monuments in Italy Netherlands report: Share your Data course, history month, REBOOT! and Dutch Public Domain Day event New Zealand report: Summer students at Auckland Museum Poland report: GLAM-Wiki Conference, WikiMatejko Portugal report: Catalan culture and showcasing Wikimedia on both side of the Atlantic Serbia report: Wikipedians in Residence, GLAM Wiki Conference Sweden report: National Historical Museums of Sweden contributions; Photo memories from all over the world engage the community; Museum of medieval photo safari UK report: Fifty article milestone AvoinGLAM report: AvoinGLAM at GLAM Wiki 2023 Content Partnerships Hub report: 3,000 medical images on Wikimedia Commons through the Helpdesk Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: 2023 Living Heritage elements are added to Wiki Loves Living Heritage Calendar: December's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 24 December 2023

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

Special report: Did the Chinese Communist Party send astroturfers to sabotage a hacktivist's Wikipedia article?

News and notes: The Italian Public Domain wars continue, Wikimedia RU set to dissolve, and a recap of WLM 2023

In the media: Consider the humble fork

Discussion report: Arabic Wikipedia blackout; Wikimedians discuss SpongeBob, copyrights, and AI

In focus: Liquidation of Wikimedia RU

Technology report: Dark mode is coming

Recent research: "LLMs Know More, Hallucinate Less" with Wikidata

Gallery: A feast of holidays and carols

Comix: Lollus lmaois 200C tincture

Crossword: when the crossword is sus

Traffic report: What's the big deal? I'm an animal!

From the editor: A piccy iz worth OVAR 9000!!!11oneone! wordz ^_^

Apocrypha: Local editor discovered 1,380 lost subheadings in ancient Signpost scrolls. And what he found was shocking.

Humour: Guess the joke contest

BJAODN: Bad jokes and other deleted nonsense

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The Signpost: 10 January 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the editor: NINETEEN MORE YEARS! NINETEEN MORE YEARS!

Special report: Public Domain Day 2024

Technology report: Wikipedia: A Multigenerational Pursuit

News and notes: In other news ... see ya in court!

In focus: The long road of a featured article candidate

In the media: What is plagiarism? Oklahoma Disneyland? Reaching a human being at Wikipedia?

WikiProject report: WikiProjects Israel and Palestine

Obituary: Anthony Bradbury

Traffic report: The most viewed articles of 2023

Crossword: everybody gangsta till the style sheets start cascading

Comix: Conflict resolution

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This Month in GLAM: December 2023

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIII, Issue XII, December 2023
Headlines
Albania report: Wiki Loves EuroPride in Albania 2023 Bosnia & Herzegovina report: A year in review ... Croatia report: 2023 in review Czech Republic report: Wiki-residents establishing meeting took place in December Germany report: Go-ahead for Wikidata Project of GLAM institutions from Baden-Württemberg Italy report: WLM Local winners and funds for 2024 GLAM projects New Zealand report: Auckland Museum summer updates Poland report: Intense end to a year of GLAM-Wiki activities in Poland Sweden report: Photo memories project concludes; Sörmlands museum passes 1000 uploads to Wikimedia Commons; Wikimedian in Residence supports an upload of music content; Subject terms from Queerlit; Wikidata for authority control: 3 years of work Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Program UK report: 2023 in Review USA report: WikiConference North America 2023; TSU and USF; Philadelphia WikiSalon; Wikimedia DC Annual Membership Meeting; Wikipedia Editing 101 for All; NYC Hacking Night; Upstate NY workshop; Wikiquote She Said Project Wiki Loves Living Heritage report: Thank you for making Wiki Loves Living Heritage happen! WMF GLAM report: Updates and invitation to test the Commons Impact Metrics prototype Calendar: January's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 31 January 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikipedian Osama Khalid celebrated his 30th birthday in jail

Opinion: Until it happens to you

Disinformation report: How paid editors squeeze you dry

In the media: Katherine Maher new NPR CEO, go check Wikipedia, race in the race

In focus: The long road of a featured article candidate, part 2

Recent research: Croatian takeover was enabled by "lack of bureaucratic openness and rules constraining [admins]"

Comix: We've all got to start somewhere

Traffic report: DJ, gonna burn this goddamn house right down

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This Month in GLAM: January 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue I, January 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Wikipedia Day in Albania 2024 Belgium report: First international public domain day celebration in Europe coming up on March 7 Brazil report: A legal infrastructure for sharing public collections in Brazil: the case of Midiateca Capixaba Czech Republic report: January '24: Institute of Physics photos and Free culture discussion Finland report: Photographing at the second half of 2023 India report: Documenting ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) Museums in Bihar Netherlands report: Public Domain Day & Monumental Moments New Zealand report: Aotearoa Wikipedian at Large, and Auckland Museum updates Poland report: An update on the Wikimatejko editing action and an invitation to the international community to join the action Portugal report: Unveiling Catrapilha: A ReacTive approach to GLAM content import Sweden report: Freedom of Panorama in Sweden UK report: Indonesian praise for an Ottoman photograph of Arabia USA report: Wikipedia Day 2024; edit-a-thon; meetups AvoinGLAM report: Events! Events! Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: New OpenRefine documentation for Wikimedia Commons WMF GLAM report: WiLMa Updates, OpenRefine training, Biodiversity, and Librarians Calendar: February's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 13 February 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia Russia director declared "foreign agent" by Russian gov; EU prepares to pile on the papers

Disinformation report: How low can the scammers go?

Gallery: Before and After: Why you don't need to touch grass to dramatically improve images of flora and fauna

In the media: Speaking in tongues, toeing the line, and dressing the part

Serendipity: Is this guy the same as the one who was a Nazi?

Traffic report: Griselda, Nikki, Carl, Jannik and two types of football

Crossword: Our crossword to bear

Comix: Strongly

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The Signpost: 2 March 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia enters US Supreme court hearings as "the dolphin inadvertently caught in the net"

Recent research: Images on Wikipedia "amplify gender bias"

In the media: The Scottish Parliament gets involved, a wikirace on live TV, and the Foundation's CTO goes on record

Obituary: Vami_IV

Traffic report: Supervalentinefilmbowlday

WikiCup report: High-scoring WikiCup first round comes to a close

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This Month in GLAM: February 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue II, February 2024
Headlines
Albania report: One village, One article in Albania and Kosovo Australia report: On tour Brazil report: News from Rio de Janeiro France report: Open Content Observatory letter Italy report: Antarctic Writing Month and GLAM call Kosovo report: One Village, One Article Campaign New Zealand report: WikiProject Te Papa Research Expeditions, wrapping up the Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau local histories project, and the Aotearoa Wikipedian at Large Poland report: WikiMatejko editing action; The eighth European GLAM Wiki coordinators meet up Spain report: SMALL GLAM SLAM Pilot 1 Rapid Grant Sweden report: Working life museums UK report: National Trust, Leeds 2023, and Khalili Foundation USA report: Hacking Night; Seattle Meetups; Denver Huddle; Wikipedia Day LA; San Diego/February 2024; Supreme Court visit Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group February Monthly Highlights Wikidata report: Working with catalogues: a Wikidata volunteer’s perspective WMF GLAM report: Updates on OpenRefine training and Wikisource Loves manuscripts Calendar: March's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 29 March 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

Technology report: Millions of readers still seeing broken pages as "temporary" disabling of graph extension nears its second year

Interview: Interview on Wikimedia Foundation fundraising and finance strategy

Special report: 19-page PDF accuses Wikipedia of bias against Israel, suggests editors be forced to reveal their real names, and demands a new feature allowing people to view the history of Wikipedia articles

Op-Ed: Wikipedia in the age of personality-driven knowledge

Recent research: "Newcomer Homepage" feature mostly fails to boost new editors

News and notes: Universal Code of Conduct Coordinating Committee Charter ratified

In the media: "For me it’s the autism": AARoard editors on the fork more traveled

Traffic report: He rules over everything, on the land called planet Dune

Humour: Letters from the editors

Comix: Layout issue

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This Month in GLAM: March 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue III, March 2024
Headlines
Albania report: WikiGap Tirana 2024 Australia report: Art+Feminism in Australia Belgium report: Belgian Public domain day and Wiki Loves Heritage awards on March 7 Brazil report: A GLAM focus on Rio de Janeiro; Archivos en vigília Colombia report: Making the public domain visible on Wikidata; In Colombia Women are historical Italy report: GLAM call winner projects Netherlands report: GLAMorousToHTML - a tool to list Wikipedia articles that include images from a given Commons category New Zealand report: Update on Wikidata:WikiProject Te Papa research expeditions and the Wikipedian at Large Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in March Sweden report: More photo memories – and the community is helping out; Yearly student project Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: A small problem with the Ottoman Empire USA report: GLAM CSI and WikiPortraits launch and more meetups Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group March monthly highlights Content Partnerships Hub report: GLAMorousToHTML - a tool to list Wikipedia articles that include images from a given Commons category Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: WikiLearn course for OpenRefine on Wikimedia Commons WMF GLAM report: Learn to upload to Commons with OpenRefine and get up to date on the International Museum Day, GLAM CSI, WiLMa Network, and WikiWorkshop Calendar: April's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 25 April 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

In the media: Censorship and wikiwashing looming over RuWiki, edit wars over San Francisco politics and another wikirace on live TV

News and notes: A sigh of relief for open access as Italy makes a slight U-turn on their cultural heritage reproduction law

WikiConference report: WikiConference North America 2023 in Toronto recap

WikiProject report: WikiProject Newspapers (Not WP:NOTNEWS)

Recent research: New survey of over 100,000 Wikipedia users

Traffic report: O.J., cricket and a three body problem

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This Month in GLAM: April 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue IV, April 2024
Headlines
Albania report: International Roma Day Editathon in Albania and Kosovo, 2024 Australia report: New images from Central Australia on Wikimedia Commons, Library Science WikiProject students edit Wikipedia & 1Lib1Ref in Australia and New Zealand Brazil report: Wiki Library Month Czech Republic report: 2023 became a promissing year for wiki-residents and partnerships in CR Kosovo report: International Roma Day Editathon in Albania and Kosovo, 2024 Netherlands report: Informal GLAM hack session New Zealand report: Te Papa research expeditions and the Wikipedian at Large North Macedonia report: Climate Changes and GLAM Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in April Spain report: SMALL GLAM SLAM Sweden report: 100 000 bildminnen; Metabase Switzerland report: UK report: Swiss GLAM Programme USA report: Heaven on Earth at last? Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group April monthly highlights AvoinGLAM report: AI Sauna quick reflection Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons report: OpenRefine online courses in more languages, and certified trainers WMF GLAM report: OpenRefine course in three more languages and International Museum Day challenges Calendar: May's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 16 May 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Democracy in action: multiple elections

Special report: Will the new RfA reform come to the rescue of administrators?

Arbitration report: Ruined temples for posterity to ponder over – arbitration from '22 to '24

In the media: Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between Russian wikis

Op-Ed: Wikidata to split as sheer volume of information overloads infrastructure

Comix: Generations

Traffic report: Crawl out through the fallout, baby

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The Signpost: 8 June 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation publishes its Form 990 for fiscal year 2022-2023

Technology report: New Page Patrol receives a much-needed software upgrade

Deletion report: The lore of Kalloor

In the media: National cable networks get in on the action arguing about what the first sentence of a Wikipedia article ought to say

News from the WMF: Progress on the plan — how the Wikimedia Foundation advanced on its Annual Plan goals during the first half of fiscal year 2023-2024

Opinion: Public response to the editors of Settler Colonial Studies

Recent research: ChatGPT did not kill Wikipedia, but might have reduced its growth

Featured content: We didn't start the wiki

Essay: No queerphobia

Special report: RetractionBot is back to life!

Traffic report: Chimps, Eurovision, and the return of the Baby Reindeer

Comix: The Wikipediholic Family

Humour: Wikipedia rattled by sophisticated cyberattack of schoolboy typing "balls" in infobox

Concept: Palimpsestuous

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This Month in GLAM: May 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue V, May 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Kruja; Traditional Albanian food photography competition Brazil report: Open licensing guide from Midiateca Capixaba; Activities in Rio de Janeiro; First batch from LabDOC; New batch from NeuroMat; Hercule Florence photowalk Czech Republic report: International discussion on the role of media and new GLAM partnership on the horizon India report: Digitization concludes for Behar Herald and a digitization workshop held for libraries in Maharashtra Italy report: Edit-a-thons Kosovo report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Kruja & Traditional Albanian food photography competition Netherlands report: WikiconNL 2024 New Zealand report: Women in Architecture Edit-a-thon, Wikidata Te Papa research expeditions project and 1Lib1Ref Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in May Portugal report: The Search for the Lost Manuscripts Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Our first Igbo language article Ukraine report: Article campaigns for Ukrainian librarians, partnership with a national library USA report: WikiPortraits & Edit-a-thons Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group May monthly highlights GLAM Wiki Meta pages revamp: GLAM Wiki Meta pages kicking off the Working Group WMF GLAM report: Introducing Alice Kibombo, a new dataset, and more Calendar: June's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 4 July 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: WMF board elections and fundraising updates

Special report: Wikimedia Movement Charter ratification vote underway, new Council may surpass power of Board

In focus: How the Russian Wikipedia keeps it clean despite having just a couple dozen administatrors

Discussion report: Wikipedians are hung up on the meaning of Madonna

In the media: War and information in war and politics

Sister projects: On editing Wikisource

Obituary: Hanif Al Husaini, Salazarov and Hyacinth

Opinion: Etika: a Pop Culture Champion

Gallery: Spokane Willy's photos

Op-Ed: Why you should not vote in the 2024 WMF BoT elections

Crossword: On a day of independence, beat crosswords into crossploughshares

Humour: A joke

Cobwebs: Counting to a billion — manuscripts don't burn

Recent research: Is Wikipedia Politically Biased? Perhaps

Traffic report: Talking about you and me, and the games people play

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This Month in GLAM: June 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue VI, June 2024
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Albania report: Wiki Loves Living Heritage in Albania Australia report: Partner Project between Wikimedia Australia, the Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) and the School of Information and Communication Studies at Charles Sturt University (CSU SICS) Brazil report: Wiki Loves Mato Grosso Germany report: GLAM digital with the August Bebel Institute - "Wiki Loves Democracy Part III" and new GLAM-on-Tour-Film released Indonesia report: 2024 Half-a-year in Review Italy report: Open science conference and Wikimedians in Sicily Kosovo report: Wiki Loves Earth in Albania & Kosovo, 2024 New Zealand report: WikiProject Te Papa Research Expeditions and WikiProject IBC 2024 North Macedonia report: Climate Changes Edit-a-thons by Wikimedia MKD Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in June Serbia report: News in GLAM Serbia Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Using Wikipedia in interfaith education USA report: GLAM CSI user stories feedback requested and US events Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group June monthly highlights AvoinGLAM report: Bridging Digital Art Practices with Institutional Archives: professional knowledge exchange on digital art archiving Wikidata report: 20th Century Press Archives – history in newspaper clippings, made accessible by ZBW and Wikimedia Calendar: July's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 22 July 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

Discussion report: Internet users flock to Wikipedia to debate its image policy over Trump raised-fist photo

News and notes: Wikimedia community votes to ratify Movement Charter; Wikimedia Foundation opposes ratification

News from the WMF: Wikimedia Foundation Board resolution and vote on the proposed Movement Charter

Essay: Reflections on editing and obsession

In the media: What's on Putin's fork, the court's docket, and in Harrison's book?

Obituary: JamesR

Crossword: Vaguely bird-shaped crossword

Humour: Joe Biden withdraws RfA, Donald Trump selects co-nom

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This Month in GLAM: July 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue VII, July 2024
Headlines
Albania report: For what matters most for your community Argentina report: Mid-term digitization update Brazil report: Structuring Wiki Loves Monuments through a Wikidata portal Canada report: CCA Hosts Inaugural Wiki Edit-a-Thon Germany report: The flight over the "Rosinenbomber" - drone deployment for Free Knowledge; Kicking off a German-language community of practice for building cultural heritage linked open data with the wikimedia projects India report: GLAM partner ventures into 'Digitisation Plus' programs with Wikimedians Kosovo report: Prompting what's most important - our community in Albania and Kosovo New Zealand report: WikiProject International Botanical Congress 2024, a presentation to the Natural History Museum, London & Kew Gardens staff and a Research expeditions edit-a-thon Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Translations galore USA report: Wikicurious WikiNYC Civic Hall; San Diego 111; #5WomenArtists campaign Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group July monthly highlights Special story: GLAM GLobal meetup & GLAM Global Calls Calendar: August's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 14 August 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

In the media: Portland pol profile paid for from public purse

Recent research: STORM: AI agents role-play as "Wikipedia editors" and "experts" to create Wikipedia-like articles, a more sophisticated effort than previous auto-generation systems

Discussion report: Twitter marks the spot

News and notes: Another Wikimania has concluded

Special report: Nano or just nothing: Will nano go nuclear?

Opinion: HouseBlaster's RfA debriefing

Traffic report: Ball games, movies, elections, but nothing really weird

Humour: I'm proud to be a template

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The Signpost: 4 September 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: WikiCup enters final round, MCDC wraps up activities, 17-year-old hoax article unmasked

In the media: AI is not playing games anymore. Is Wikipedia ready?

Recent research: Simulated Wikipedia seen as less credible than ChatGPT and Alexa in experiment

News from the WMF: Meet the 12 candidates running in the WMF Board of Trustees election

Wikimania: A month after Wikimania 2024

Serendipity: What it's like to be Wikimedian of the Year

Traffic report: After the gold rush

Humour: Local man halfway through rude reply no longer able to recall why he hates other editor

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This Month in GLAM: August 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue VIII, August 2024
Headlines
Aruba report: Vacancy Wikimedian in Residence for Wikipedia on Aruba - Aruba on Wikipedia project Brazil report: Technology and biodiversity: “Amazonian Knowledge on Wiki” Colombia report: Colombia in Wikimania Mood Czech Republic report: Cooperation between National Library and Wikimedia CR was presented at Wikimania 2024 India report: Wikimedians-in-residence assigned to add lexicographical data of 5 endangered languages of West Bengal Netherlands report: 10 reasons why the National Library of the Netherlands moved its Wikimedia-related publications from SlideShare to Zenodo, and keeps them on Wikimedia Commons New Zealand report: Looking for Aotearoa's next roving Wikipedian, a Wikidata Te Papa research expeditions publication & the Wikidata WikiProject IBC follow-up workshop North Macedonia report: An insight of Wkikimedia MKD's 2024 GLAM Programme Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Indonesian Featured Article award USA report: Wikimania report and meetups Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group August monthly highlights Special story: Global GLAM Wiki Meetup - Future meetings and outcomes AvoinGLAM report: AvoinGLAM at Wikimania Content Partnerships Hub report: Content Partnerships Hub at Wikimania; The Helpdesk; Metabase; UN collaboration day WMF GLAM report: Commons Impact Metrics, WikiLibCon25, and WikiConference North America Calendar: September's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 26 September 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

In the media: Indian courts order Wikipedia to take down name of crime victim, and give up names of editors

Serendipity: A Wikipedian at the 2024 Paralympics

Opinion: asilvering's RfA debriefing

News and notes: Are you ready for admin elections?

Gallery: Are Luddaites defending the English Wikipedia?

Recent research: Article-writing AI is less "prone to reasoning errors (or hallucinations)" than human Wikipedia editors

Traffic report: Jump in the line, rock your body in time

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This Month in GLAM: September 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue IX, September 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Wikimedian in Residence at Elbasan’s Ethnographic Museum in Albania Argentina report: GLAM and communities Australia report: Artbank's edit-a-thon for gender equity in Australian visual arts Belgium report: Project 'Belgian distilleries as Linked Open Data' completed Brazil report: Photowalks for Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 at five corners of Brazil France report: 4th edition of the Label Culture Libre India report: Digitization at the Museum of Santal Culture, Federation Hall Society Library and Cultural Heritage and Literature in Meghalaya New Zealand report: Report on the Wikidata WikiProject International Botanical 2024, Conference report for SPNHC-TDWG 2024 and the upcoming New Zealand species edit-a-thon Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland Spain report: Wiki Takes Rural Archaeology Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Wiki content in interfaith education USA report: Banned books and more Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group September monthly highlights Special story: Global GLAM calls from November: short survey, and register! Calendar: October's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 19 October 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

News and notes: One election's end, another election's beginning

Recent research: "As many as 5%" of new English Wikipedia articles "contain significant AI-generated content", says paper

In the media: Off to the races! Wikipedia wins!

Contest: A WikiCup for the underdeveloped world

Traffic report: A scream breaks the still of the night

Book review: The Editors

Humour: The Newspaper Editors

Crossword: Spilled Coffee Mug

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The Signpost: 6 November 2024

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's newspaper

From the editors: Editing Wikipedia should not be a crime

News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation shares ANI lawsuit updates; first admin elections appoint eleven sysops; first admin recalls opened; temporary accounts coming soon?

In the media: An old scrimmage, politics and purported libel

Special report: Wikipedia editors face litigation, censorship

Gallery: Why you should take more photos and upload them

In focus: Questions and answers about the court case

Traffic report: Twisted tricks or tempting treats?

Technology report: Wikimedia tech, the Asian News International case, and the ultra-rare BLACKLOCK

Humour: Man quietly slinks away from talk page argument after realizing his argument dumb, wrong

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This Month in GLAM: October 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue X, October 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Wiki Loves Monuments in Albania and Kosovo, 2024 Brazil report: Amazon holotypes: how the species were discovered Canada report: FIMS Graduate Library Wiki Club Lunch & Learn Colombia report: ¿Por qué y para qué usar Wikidata en Colombia? / Why and for what purpose should Wikidata be used in Colombia? Italy report: Empowering Italian GLAMs Kosovo report: Edit-a-thon at the City Museum of Mitrovica Latvia report: Wikidata Workshop 2024: National Library of Latvia Netherlands report: Highlights from the Third Wiki Loves Fashion Campaign in the Netherlands New Zealand report: Auckland Museum Wikimedian in Residence, Te Maori edit-a-thons & NZ Species edit-a-thons North Macedonia report: WIKIMEDIA MKD's successful GLAM programme! Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland Spain report: General Archive of the Palace UK report: Memory of the World baseline USA report: October meetups Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group October monthly highlights AvoinGLAM report: European encounters Memory of the World report: Baseline report Wikidata report: Wikidata's 12th birthday celebration Calendar: November's GLAM events
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