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== Events ==
== Events ==
add program notes Scotland


London focus.
Legacy of former WIRs discussed
== Mass upload latest==
== Mass upload latest==
Jonathan Cardy to report back on the training events in London in April and the future software development of the GW Toolset.
Jonathan Cardy to report back on the training events in London in April and the future software development of the GW Toolset.
==Technology==
==Technology==
Scanner July opportunity JB and PH
Virtual crops of images might become a Wikidata
==Conferences and Exhibitions==
==Conferences and Exhibitions==
Going to other people's exhibitions Have the advantage of getting to
== WIR program==
Martin Poulter has started at [[Bodleian Library]]
Briefing by Daria Cybulska - we have no current budget for WIRs but various self funding projects may be possible


== WIR program==
Briefing by Daria Cybulska


== AOB ==
== AOB ==
Training was discussed


== Date of Next Meeting==
== Date of Next Meeting==

Revision as of 19:37, 21 April 2015

Wikimedia UK GLAM committee 21st April 2015 - 4-5 pm Development House, London or by teleconference (JC will circulate dial in details with invite)


Minutes

GLAM Committee Minutes 2015-02-10

Attendees

  • John Byrne
  • Jonathan Cardy - GLAM organiser Wikimedia UK
  • James Heald
  • Gill - Hamilton WMUK Trustee
  • Ally Crockford
  • Joseph Seddon - WMUK Trustee
  • Chris McKenna
  • Robin Owain - Wiccipedian
  • Marc Haynes
  • Daria Cybulska - Wikimedia UK

Apologies

Committee Membership

This item was skipped due to impending reorganisation.

GLAM Newsletter

Feedback from GLAM Wiki Den Haag

Briefing by John Byrne, comments by JC, JH and DC

  • Good event, Lack of new initiatives other than Wikidata, increased involvement from WMF and beyond Europe

Feedback from GLAM Organisers meet in Paris

Briefing by Jonathan Cardy

15 countries attended. GLAM toolset was discussed but will cover that separately.

Near unanimity that the attempt to repurpose editathons as a way to recruit new editors has not worked.

One chapter reported an unsuccessful attempt to do outreach to older people.

Various possibilities for international collaboration were discussed including possibly a pooled bid to Europeana based on one of their themes.

Jonathan drafted the event Organisers Userright as a proposal on phabricator.

Events

add program notes Scotland

London focus.

Legacy of former WIRs discussed


Mass upload latest

Jonathan Cardy to report back on the training events in London in April and the future software development of the GW Toolset.

Technology

Scanner July opportunity JB and PH

Virtual crops of images might become a Wikidata


Conferences and Exhibitions

Going to other people's exhibitions Have the advantage of getting to

WIR program

Martin Poulter has started at Bodleian Library

Briefing by Daria Cybulska - we have no current budget for WIRs but various self funding projects may be possible


AOB

Training was discussed

Date of Next Meeting

Provisionally: agenda for meeting 3pm 25th June 2015

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