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| Jason Evans
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| Jan 2015 - Permanent
|Jan 2015 - Permanent
| December 2019
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| 12/13/2020
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==Projects delivered==


== Projects delivered ==
===Strategic Goal 1===
 
=== Strategic Goal 1===
'''Increase the quality and quantity of coverage of subjects that are currently underrepresented on Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia projects'''
'''Increase the quality and quantity of coverage of subjects that are currently underrepresented on Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia projects'''
==== Progress ====
====Progress====
::* 406 images uploaded to commons
::* 0ver 20k Wikidata edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons


::*406 images uploaded to commons
::*0ver 20k Wikidata edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons




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==== Data Uploads ====
====Data Uploads====
::* "20,000" Wikidata Edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons in order to improve this [http://zone47.com/crotos/dwynwen/cosmos/ new website]


::* "406" Images uploaded to Commons. Mostly smaller collections including -
::*'''20,000''' Wikidata Edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons in order to improve this [http://zone47.com/crotos/dwynwen/cosmos/ new website]


:::* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Thomas_Rowlandson_Watercolours_at_the_National_Libarary_of_Wales Thomas Rawlinson Watercolours]
::*'''406''' Images uploaded to Commons. Mostly smaller collections including -
:::* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:NLW_Drawing_volume_DV51_-_Illustrated_life_of_Richard_Robert_Jones Illustrated life of Richard Robert Jones]
 
:::* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flame_Bearers_of_Welsh_History_(book) Flame Bearers of Welsh History (book)]
:::*[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Thomas_Rowlandson_Watercolours_at_the_National_Libarary_of_Wales Thomas Rawlinson Watercolours]
:::* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Y_Tylwyth_Teg_(book) Y Tylwyth Teg (book)]
:::*[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:NLW_Drawing_volume_DV51_-_Illustrated_life_of_Richard_Robert_Jones Illustrated life of Richard Robert Jones]
:::* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Yr_hwiangerddi_(book) Yr hwiangerddi (book)]  
:::*[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flame_Bearers_of_Welsh_History_(book) Flame Bearers of Welsh History (book)]
:::*[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Y_Tylwyth_Teg_(book) Y Tylwyth Teg (book)]
:::*[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Yr_hwiangerddi_(book) Yr hwiangerddi (book)]




::[https://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/ BaGLAMa] (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
::[https://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/ BaGLAMa] (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
::* November - Page Views - '''18,371,278'''
::*November - Page Views - '''18,371,278'''
::[http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/glamorous.php GLAMorous] (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)  
::[http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/glamorous.php GLAMorous] (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)  
::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 3rd)  - '''78.04%''' (increase due to increased use on Wikidata)
::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 3rd)  - '''78.04%''' (increase due to increased use on Wikidata)


=== Strategic Goal 2===
===Strategic Goal 2===
'''Support the development of open knowledge in the UK, by increasing the understanding and recognition of the value of open knowledge and advocating for change at an organizational, sectoral and public policy level'''
'''Support the development of open knowledge in the UK, by increasing the understanding and recognition of the value of open knowledge and advocating for change at an organizational, sectoral and public policy level'''


==== Progress ====
====Progress====
::* Gave talks at 3 conferences/events
::* Dictionary of Welsh Biography timeline is close to completion


::*Gave talks at 3 conferences/events
::*Dictionary of Welsh Biography timeline is close to completion




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| Talk about Wikipedia and Wikidata for DIS students
|Talk about Wikipedia and Wikidata for DIS students
| 12/11 15 min talk + Q&A
|12/11 15 min talk + Q&A
| NLW
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| 35
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| CILIP Wales AGM/OPen Day
|CILIP Wales AGM/OPen Day
| 21/11 25 min talk
|21/11 25 min talk
| Aberystwyth University
|Aberystwyth University
| 30
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| Welsh Translators conference
|Welsh Translators conference
| 26/11 25 min talk
|26/11 25 min talk
| Aberystwyth University
|Aberystwyth University
| 25
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| Meeting with Lloyd Roderick about hosting Wikidata training for WHELF in Aberystwyth
|Meeting with Lloyd Roderick about hosting Wikidata training for WHELF in Aberystwyth
| 14/11 20min
|14/11 20min
| NLW + University of Wales
|NLW + University of Wales
| NLW
|NLW
| Jason Evans, Lloyd Roderick
|Jason Evans, Lloyd Roderick
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| Meeting with 'What Three Words' app staff to discuss use of Wiki text to help create Welsh version of the app
|Meeting with 'What Three Words' app staff to discuss use of Wiki text to help create Welsh version of the app
| 19/11 30min
|19/11 30min
| NLW + What 3 Words
|NLW + What 3 Words
| NLW
|NLW
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| Meeting with Kier Washington of Cardiff Uni to discuss Editathon events and assignments
|Meeting with Kier Washington of Cardiff Uni to discuss Editathon events and assignments
| 21/11 30min
|21/11 30min
| NLW + Cardiff University
|NLW + Cardiff University
| NLW
|NLW
| Jason Evans, Kier Washington, Dafydd Tudur
|Jason Evans, Kier Washington, Dafydd Tudur
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| Meeting to discuss a National Wikidata training program for librarians and library schools
|Meeting to discuss a National Wikidata training program for librarians and library schools
| 27/11 1 hour
|27/11 1 hour
| NLW, CILIP and WMUK
|NLW, CILIP and WMUK
| SKYPE
|SKYPE
| Jason Evans, Jane Daniels, Daria and Lucy
|Jason Evans, Jane Daniels, Daria and Lucy
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=== Strategic Goal 3===
===Strategic Goal 3===
'''To support the use of the Wikimedia projects as important tools for education and learning in the UK'''
'''To support the use of the Wikimedia projects as important tools for education and learning in the UK'''


==== Progress ====
====Progress====
::* Appointed a former teacher as a Wiki-Education officer for 9 months as part of our WiciAddysg project
 
::* Consultation session with teachers about content and format of content required by students
::*Appointed a former teacher as a Wiki-Education officer for 9 months as part of our WiciAddysg project
::*Consultation session with teachers about content and format of content required by students




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| Teacher consultation
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| 28/112  hours
|28/112  hours
| Llangefni (Menter Món)
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| Jason Evans, Aaron Morris, Bethan Hopkins-Williams, Rhian Wyn Murphy, Sioned L. Thomas
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==== Volunteer projects ====
====Volunteer projects====
'''91.5''' (excludes visiting scholars)
'''91.5''' (excludes visiting scholars)


::* NO volunteers trained this month
::*NO volunteers trained this month
::* New project proposal accepted, to get volunteers to tag the location of things depicted in images shared on Wikidata, using IIIF. Data will be automatically stored in Wikidata.
::*New project proposal accepted, to get volunteers to tag the location of things depicted in images shared on Wikidata, using IIIF. Data will be automatically stored in Wikidata.




::*'''2'''  Volunteers are currently working on writing Dictionary of Welsh Biography articles.  '''353''' articles have been created to date.


::* '''2'''  Volunteers are currently working on writing Dictionary of Welsh Biography articles.  '''353''' articles have been created to date.
*[[User:Knj14]]
*[[User:Knj14]]
*[[User:Alana.Hughes]]
*[[User:Alana.Hughes]]


::* '''4''' Volunteers are currently working on miscellaneous projects  
::*'''4''' Volunteers are currently working on miscellaneous projects


* [[user:Baraka powys]]
*[[user:Baraka powys]]
* [[user:Thobus]]
*[[user:Thobus]]
* [[User:Detectivejenkins]]  
*[[User:Detectivejenkins]]
* [[User:Amy.hanescymru]]
*[[User:Amy.hanescymru]]
* [[User:Ajesmond3]]
*[[User:Ajesmond3]]


:: Total articles created this month - 1
::Total articles created this month - 1




More information about projects held with the NLW volunteer team can be found [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jason.nlw/Volunteer_projects here]
More information about projects held with the NLW volunteer team can be found [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jason.nlw/Volunteer_projects here]


== Projects in development ==
==Projects in development==


::* The sum of All Welsh literature - This project will see the creation of Wikidata items for every piece of Welsh literature in our catalogues. (Starting with the first 50,000)
::*The sum of All Welsh literature - This project will see the creation of Wikidata items for every piece of Welsh literature in our catalogues. (Starting with the first 50,000)
::* Dictionary of Welsh Biography Timeline project
::*Dictionary of Welsh Biography Timeline project
 
==Historic statistics==


== Historic statistics ==
::[https://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/ BaGLAMa] (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
::[https://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/ BaGLAMa] (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
:::* July – Page Views  - '''13,125,805.'''
:::*July – Page Views  - '''13,125,805.'''
:::* Aug – Page Views  - '''13,245,583'''
:::*Aug – Page Views  - '''13,245,583'''
:::* Sep – Page Views  - '''13,773,939'''
:::*Sep – Page Views  - '''13,773,939'''
:::* Oct – Page Views  - '''15,041,258'''
:::*Oct – Page Views  - '''15,041,258'''
:::* Nov – Page Views  - '''15,705,146'''
:::*Nov – Page Views  - '''15,705,146'''
:::* Dec – Page Views  - '''16,190,426'''
:::*Dec – Page Views  - '''16,190,426'''
:::* Jan – Page Views  - '''14,819,919'''
:::*Jan – Page Views  - '''14,819,919'''
:::* Feb – Page Views  - '''13,346,353'''
:::*Feb – Page Views  - '''13,346,353'''
:::* March – Page Views  - '''15,280,661'''
:::*March – Page Views  - '''15,280,661'''
:::* April – Page Views  - '''14,967,649'''
:::*April – Page Views  - '''14,967,649'''
:::* May – Page Views  - '''15,639,250'''
:::*May – Page Views  - '''15,639,250'''
:::* June – Page Views  - '''12,941,034'''
:::*June – Page Views  - '''12,941,034'''
:::* July – Page Views  - '''13,624,765'''
:::*July – Page Views  - '''13,624,765'''
:::* Aug – Page Views  - '''13,220,049'''
:::*Aug – Page Views  - '''13,220,049'''
:::* Sept – Page Views  - '''14,177,965'''
:::*Sept – Page Views  - '''14,177,965'''
:::* Oct – Page Views  - '''15,584,357'''
:::*Oct – Page Views  - '''15,584,357'''
:::* Nov – Page Views  - '''16,389,647'''
:::*Nov – Page Views  - '''16,389,647'''
:::* Dec – Page Views  - '''17,497,123'''
:::*Dec – Page Views  - '''17,497,123'''
:::* Jan – Page Views  - '''16,351,473'''
:::*Jan – Page Views  - '''16,351,473'''
:::* Feb – Page Views  - '''14,411,266'''
:::*Feb – Page Views  - '''14,411,266'''
:::* March - Page Views - '''17,446,348'''
:::*March - Page Views - '''17,446,348'''
:::* April - Page Views - '''22,875,582'''
:::*April - Page Views - '''22,875,582'''
:::* May - Page Views - '''19,199,789'''
:::*May - Page Views - '''19,199,789'''
:::* June - Page Views - '''15,966,784'''
:::*June - Page Views - '''15,966,784'''
:::* July - Page Views - '''15,861,089'''
:::*July - Page Views - '''15,861,089'''
:::* August- Page Views - '''14,886,795'''
:::*August- Page Views - '''14,886,795'''
:::* September- Page Views - '''15,460,532'''
:::*September- Page Views - '''15,460,532'''
:::* October - Page Views - '''18,122,157'''
:::*October - Page Views - '''18,122,157'''
:::* November - Page Views - '''18,371,278'''
:::*November - Page Views - '''18,371,278'''


::[http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/glamorous.php GLAMorous] (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)  
::[http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/glamorous.php GLAMorous] (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)


:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 5th )  - '''50.75%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 5th )  - '''50.75%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 2nd )  - '''51%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 2nd )  - '''51%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 31st )  - '''52.14%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 31st )  - '''52.14%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 1st )  - '''52.59%'''
:::*Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 1st )  - '''52.59%'''

Revision as of 14:19, 13 January 2020

Institution Resident’s name Residency period Period Covered Date of report
National Library of Wales Jason Evans Jan 2015 - Permanent December 2019 12/13/2020


Projects delivered

Strategic Goal 1

Increase the quality and quantity of coverage of subjects that are currently underrepresented on Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia projects

Progress

  • 406 images uploaded to commons
  • 0ver 20k Wikidata edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons


Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Name of trainers
Partnership interactions
Activity/Purpose of Meeting Date and Duration Institute Location Names of Attendees Links

Data Uploads

  • 20,000 Wikidata Edits - mainly cleaning data for images and adding image collections from Commons in order to improve this new website
  • 406 Images uploaded to Commons. Mostly smaller collections including -


BaGLAMa (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
  • November - Page Views - 18,371,278
GLAMorous (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 3rd) - 78.04% (increase due to increased use on Wikidata)

Strategic Goal 2

Support the development of open knowledge in the UK, by increasing the understanding and recognition of the value of open knowledge and advocating for change at an organizational, sectoral and public policy level

Progress

  • Gave talks at 3 conferences/events
  • Dictionary of Welsh Biography timeline is close to completion


Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Links
Talk about Wikipedia and Wikidata for DIS students 12/11 15 min talk + Q&A NLW 35
CILIP Wales AGM/OPen Day 21/11 25 min talk Aberystwyth University 30
Welsh Translators conference 26/11 25 min talk Aberystwyth University 25
Partnership interactions
Activity/Purpose of meeting Date and Duration Institution Location Name of Attendees Links
Meeting with Lloyd Roderick about hosting Wikidata training for WHELF in Aberystwyth 14/11 20min NLW + University of Wales NLW Jason Evans, Lloyd Roderick
Meeting with 'What Three Words' app staff to discuss use of Wiki text to help create Welsh version of the app 19/11 30min NLW + What 3 Words NLW
Meeting with Kier Washington of Cardiff Uni to discuss Editathon events and assignments 21/11 30min NLW + Cardiff University NLW Jason Evans, Kier Washington, Dafydd Tudur
Meeting to discuss a National Wikidata training program for librarians and library schools 27/11 1 hour NLW, CILIP and WMUK SKYPE Jason Evans, Jane Daniels, Daria and Lucy


Strategic Goal 3

To support the use of the Wikimedia projects as important tools for education and learning in the UK

Progress

  • Appointed a former teacher as a Wiki-Education officer for 9 months as part of our WiciAddysg project
  • Consultation session with teachers about content and format of content required by students


Events
Event Date and Duration Location No. of Attendees Usernames Name of trainers
Teacher consultation 28/112 hours Llangefni (Menter Món) 13 Jason Evans, Aaron Morris, Bethan Hopkins-Williams, Rhian Wyn Murphy, Sioned L. Thomas
Partnership interactions
Acivity/Purpose of Meeting Date and Duration Institute Location Names of Attendees Links

Volunteer projects

91.5 (excludes visiting scholars)

  • NO volunteers trained this month
  • New project proposal accepted, to get volunteers to tag the location of things depicted in images shared on Wikidata, using IIIF. Data will be automatically stored in Wikidata.


  • 2 Volunteers are currently working on writing Dictionary of Welsh Biography articles. 353 articles have been created to date.
  • 4 Volunteers are currently working on miscellaneous projects
Total articles created this month - 1


More information about projects held with the NLW volunteer team can be found here

Projects in development

  • The sum of All Welsh literature - This project will see the creation of Wikidata items for every piece of Welsh literature in our catalogues. (Starting with the first 50,000)
  • Dictionary of Welsh Biography Timeline project

Historic statistics

BaGLAMa (page views for Wikipedia articles containing images from National Library of Wales)
  • July – Page Views - 13,125,805.
  • Aug – Page Views - 13,245,583
  • Sep – Page Views - 13,773,939
  • Oct – Page Views - 15,041,258
  • Nov – Page Views - 15,705,146
  • Dec – Page Views - 16,190,426
  • Jan – Page Views - 14,819,919
  • Feb – Page Views - 13,346,353
  • March – Page Views - 15,280,661
  • April – Page Views - 14,967,649
  • May – Page Views - 15,639,250
  • June – Page Views - 12,941,034
  • July – Page Views - 13,624,765
  • Aug – Page Views - 13,220,049
  • Sept – Page Views - 14,177,965
  • Oct – Page Views - 15,584,357
  • Nov – Page Views - 16,389,647
  • Dec – Page Views - 17,497,123
  • Jan – Page Views - 16,351,473
  • Feb – Page Views - 14,411,266
  • March - Page Views - 17,446,348
  • April - Page Views - 22,875,582
  • May - Page Views - 19,199,789
  • June - Page Views - 15,966,784
  • July - Page Views - 15,861,089
  • August- Page Views - 14,886,795
  • September- Page Views - 15,460,532
  • October - Page Views - 18,122,157
  • November - Page Views - 18,371,278
GLAMorous (Percentage of Commons files used on Wikimedia projects)
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 5th ) - 50.75%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 2nd ) - 51%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 31st ) - 52.14%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 1st ) - 52.59%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 19th ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 1 ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (March 5 ) - 52.55%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (April 3 ) - 52.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 9 ) - 52.79%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 12 ) - 52.83%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (July 17 ) - 66.61%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (August 24th) - 66.40%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 17th) - 66.51%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 9th) - 66.55%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 9th) - 66.58%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 4th) - 66.62%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Jan 2nd) - 65.89%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Feb 24th) - 66.00%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (March 13th) - 66.03%%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (April 1st) - 66.04%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (May 2nd) - 66.08%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (June 2nd) - 66.10%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (July 2nd) - 67.44%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Sept 3rd) - 67.49%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Oct 4th) - 67.47%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Nov 4th) - 67.47%
  • Percentage of images used in a Wiki (Dec 3rd) - 78.04%
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