Wikipedia:GLAM/British Library (2012-2013)

Activities

 * 8 October 2016 Europeana Sounds edit-a-thon at the British Library
 * AHRC podcasts on the Wikipedian in Residence project and how to use and contribute to Wikipedia
 * Participation by academic projects - guidance on how research projects can engage with & use Wikipedia
 * request some digitised books! - now superseded by the Mechanical Curator collection on Commons.
 * Articles relating to the British Library
 * Training workshops - now completed
 * Events - now completed
 * One on one collaborations - currently inactive, but get in touch!

Tools and templates

 * (a simple link to the BL integrated catalogue or a particular record)
 * (links to a record on the IDP database)
 * (a simple link to the BL integrated catalogue or a particular record)
 * (links to a record on the IDP database)
 * (links to a record on the IDP database)


 * Recent changes to British Library articles: Special:RecentChangesLinked/User:Mike_Peel/BLlist or use the Wikiproject Watchlist tool
 * http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/bl.uk (useful for showing where people are visiting from and search engine queries going to BL)
 * Example tineye image search to show where an image is used http://www.tineye.com/search/7bc7007cc0021cc88da5e170f9f05e30e7387646/
 * Links to bl.uk as shown on Linkypedia
 * Links to bl.uk as shown on Linkypedia

On other Wikimedia projects

 * Wikimedia Commons category
 * Portal:British Museum on Wikisource (includes BL-related books)

Press coverage

 * January 2011
 * Mention in IT Pro article, 14 January 2011.
 * blog post by Tom Morris, a participant at the Editathon
 * June 2011
 * Wikimedia UK blog post by Fæ on 28th May announcing the English and Drama editathon.
 * Editathon-ing away, the Victorians rule the waves! 6th June, Judith Flanders' blog post about the editathon experience.
 * Lauren Collins (29 August). "Nerd Out". New Yorker. About the English and Drama editathon held on 11 June.
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 * Wikimedia UK blog post by Fæ on 28th May announcing the English and Drama editathon.
 * Editathon-ing away, the Victorians rule the waves! 6th June, Judith Flanders' blog post about the editathon experience.
 * Lauren Collins (29 August). "Nerd Out". New Yorker. About the English and Drama editathon held on 11 June.
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