Audiences

This page aims to list the different types of organisations and audiences that WMUK activities should seek to appeal to, and the different types of activities that are appropriate to those organisations and audiences. The organisations and audiences are in no particular order.

GLAM

Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums

• Wikipedian in Residence - e.g. British Museum, Derby, ARKive
• Backstage Passes - e.g. British Museum, Derby
• Content partnerships (images, text, metadata), e.g. Mary Rose Trust
• Editathons - e.g. British Library
• Conferences - e.g. GLAM-WIKI

Education

Split up into three different groups: primary, secondary/college, university

Primary

• ???

Secondary/college

• ???

University

• Campus Ambassadors
• Wikipedia writing assignments
• Student societies
• Wikipedia Workshops
• Editathons

Research/Academia

Including scholarly societies. Some overlap with GLAM.

• Links with journals (rfam etc.)
• Wikipedia Workshops

Developers

i.e. MediaWiki and other free software

• Hackathons / bugsquashing sessions
• Contract development

Wikimedia community

• Editing competitions
• OTRS workshops
• Wikimeets (in supporting role), e.g. Wikimedia Girl Geek Dinner
• WikiConferences - e.g. WikiConference UK 2011

Miscellaneous

• Media - press coverage