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A '''Wikipedian in Residence''' is a role in which a Wikipedia editor<ref>Although it may be a Wikimedian from another project, of course!</ref>, - known as a Wikipedian - accepts a placement with an institution, typically a gallery, library, archive or museum (GLAM), to facilitate Wikipedia entries related to that institution, encourage and assist it to release material under open licences, and to develop the relationship between the institution and the Wikipedia community.
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This page lists the current Wikipedians in Residence who are supported by Wikimedia UK.
 
===Current Wikipedians in Residence===
{{staff member
| name =John Cummings
| username = Mrjohncummings
| position = Wikipedian in Residence
| image = Hand feeding a Nene goose at Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) - Slimbridge, Gloucestershire.jpg
| twitter =
| job description = Wikipedian in Residence at the Natural History Museum & Science Museum, London
}}
{{staff member
| name = Ally Crockford
| username =
| position = Wikipedian in Residence
| image =
| twitter =
| job description = Wikipedian in Residence at the National Library of Scotland
}}
 
===Past Wikipedians in Residence===
 
===Notes===
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Latest revision as of 15:08, 17 July 2013