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'''''Welcome!''''' to the page for '''Wikimedia in Scotland''', a sub-group of Wikimedia UK working on improving the quality of content relating to Scotland on all Wikimedia projects and outreach to relevant cultural institutions within Scotland. | '''''Welcome!''''' to the page for '''Wikimedia in Scotland''', a sub-group of Wikimedia UK working on improving the quality of content relating to Scotland on all Wikimedia projects and outreach to relevant cultural institutions within Scotland. | ||
If you share our objectives, why not get involved? You can come along to one of our [[#Upcoming events|events]], join the UK-wide <span class="plainlinks">[https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l email discussion list]</span>, and [[Membership|become a member]] for just £5. | |||
Wikimedia UK is a not-for-profit Company Limited by Guarantee. They are supported entirely by voluntary donations (principally through the annual Wikimedia fundraiser). Please note that they are a separate organization from the [[:wmf:|Wikimedia Foundation]], and have no control over <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]</span> or any other <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Foundation projects]</span>. | |||
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[[File:Twitter logo initial.svg|15px|link=]] Hashtag: #<span class="plainlinks">[http://twitter.com/#!/search/%23scotwiki scotwiki]</span><br/> | |||
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You can also join the <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l UK-wide email discussion list]</span> or follow Wikimedia UK on Twitter: <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.twitter.com/wikimediauk @wikimediauk]</span>. | |||
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<div style="text-align: center;">'''October'''</div> | |||
* 1st - [[meta:Meetup/Edinburgh_3|Edinburgh meetup]] with discussion about the Wikimedia in Scotland coordinator | |||
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It's easy to get involved with Wikimedia activities in Scotland. | |||
'''[[meta:Help:Editing|Get editing]]!''': Start editing today! There are 12 Wikimedia projects in all, from Wikipedia, a free Encyclopedia, to Wikinews, an free news source, or: | |||
:'''[[commons:Commons:Welcome|Upload your pictures]]''': [[commons:Main Page|Wikimedia Commons]] is a repository of free (as in speech and as in beer) media. Upload your photos today and have them reach an audience of thousands. | |||
'''[[Membership|Join Wikimedia UK]]''': Membership of the UK-wide chapter is open to all and costs just £5 a year. While most members are editors of one (or more!) of the Wikimedia projects, you don't need to be.</div> | |||
'''[[#Upcoming events|Events]]''': We organise dozens of events each year, including meetups, Editathons, "Backstage Pass" events, workshops and conferences. Almost all of these events are free of charge and open to the public - why not come along and join in? | |||
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