Events 2014 chronological list
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December
- 03 - Science Museum Follow up
- 03 - Tech Com
- 04 - GLAM Com
- 06 - Project CYBERSYN Symposium in conjunction with Cybersalon and Wikiversity
- 12 - Jonathan Cardy speaking to London Region U3A
- 14 - London meetup
- 18 - WLM awards ceremony and community Xmas party 2014
- 21 - Oxford meetup
- 24 - WMUK Office Closed
- 25 - WMUK Office Closed
- 26 - WMUK Office Closed
November
- 01–02 - Training the Trainers/November 2014 event - Edinburgh
- 08 - Cambridge meetup
- 09 - London meetup
- 13 - Wikipedia training at MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London
- 16 - Oxford meetup
- 16 - Translatathon
- 17 - Equality Challenge Unit conference (editathon & discussion) (Roberta Wedge) ([1])
- 19 - STEM to stem: women and food editathon
- 19 - Planning for Science Museum Late
- 22 - WW1 editathon at Senate House Library "WW1 and Dissent" (London)
- 22 - WW1 editathon at Library of Birmingham "WW1 and Dissent" (B'ham)
- 22 - Editathon at Sheffield Hallam University
- 23 - South Coast Meetup 1; tour of Eastleigh railway carriage and wagon works
- 23 - Manchester Girl Geeks event and Manchester meetup
- 26 - Science Museum Late
- 27 - Southampton Solent November Editathon
- 29 - Volunteer Strategy Gathering
- 30 - Leeds meetup
October
- 01 - GLAM Committee meeting
- 01 - Fabian Tompsett giving a talk at the Memorialising Slavery Seminar, Edge Hill University
- 11 - Back Stage Pass to the Cinema Museum, London
- 11–12 - AdaCamp Berlin
- 11 - Wikidata Training, London
- 12 - London meetup
- 14 - Ada Lovelace day 2014 in Oxford
- 14 - Toni Sant presenting at Westminster Forum
- 14 - Ada Lovelace Day editathon at the University of Southampton Solent
- 15 - Wiki Wednesday Wikimedia UK office
- 18 - LGBT editathon, Bishopsgate Library, London
- 18 - Chester meetup
- 19 - Oxford meetup
- 22 - London Wiki Wednesday, Wikimedia UK office)
- 23 - Tech Com
- 25 - Editathon at the Royal Opera House, London
- 28 - Martin Poulter speaking about Wikipedia and education at EDUPUNK 2.0 – The Future Of Digital Education, London
- 29 - Fun outing (and site visit) to Science Museum Late
- 30 - Peter Findlay (Jisc) speaking about sharing content on Wikipedia and Wikimedia at Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities, Birmingham
- 31 - EduWiki Conference 2014 in Edinburgh
- 31 - Digital maps Halloween tag-a-thon, British Library, London. Kick-off for WM/BL map tag campaign
September
- 01–30 - Wiki Loves Monuments
- 1 - DRHA Conference 2014 - Wiki Workshop for Researchers in Humanities & Arts at Greenwich University
- 4 - TaPRA Conference 2014 - Wikipedia Editing Workshop at Royal Holloway, University of London
- 11 - Tech Com
- 12 - Who Are You ? Anna Kavan Edit-a-thon - Wiki Workshop at Wikimedia UK, London
- 12 - Campus Ambassadors Workshop at University College London
- 13 - Zoocon Portsmouth, including a wikiathon.
- 14 - London meetup
- 20 - Cambridge meetup
- 20 - Judges' Lodgings tour and editathon
- 21 - Oxford meetup
- 23 - Editathon at Institute of Classical Studies "Women in Classicism" (London) event page: [2].
- 25-26 - Alt-metrics conference, WMUK represented by Brian Kelly - [3], [4]
- 27 - Manchester meetup
- 28 - Edinburgh meetup
August
- 04–05 - Train the Trainers International
- 06–07 - Wikimania Education Pre-conference
- 06–10 - Wikimania London 2014
- 07 - Boards training workshop
- 07 - Medical Wikipedians at Cancer Research UK
- 09 - Annual General Meeting @ The Barbican
- 12 - ZSL London Zoo Library editathon 12 August 2014
- 14 - Learn to edit workshop at Loncon 3
- 16 - "How Wikipedia Works" session at Loncon 3
- 17 - Oxford meetup
- 23 - Liverpool meetup
- 27–29 - OpenSym 2014
- 31 - Portsmouth meetup
July
- 01 - HJM running training session for Physiology Conference 2014, London
- 01 - Marc Haynes from Coleg Cymraeg presenting a Jisc webinar [5]
- 05 - Media training for volunteers
- 05–06 - Open Data Hack, Wikimania Fringe
- 07 - Wiki Workshop for Geographers at RGS in London
- 07 - Jonathan Cardy speaking to London Skeptics
- 13 - London meetup
- 15–17 - OKFestival 2014
- 15 - Tech Com meeting
- 19–20 - Open Scholarship Hack, Wikimania Fringe
- 20 - Oxford meetup
- 23 - Editathon at Conway Hall, Rationality and Skepticism on the Internet
- 25 - SHE MUST BE WIKI: Feminist Film Wiki-a-thon
- 26 - Manchester meetup
- 26 - Glasgow meetup
- 30 - GLAM Committee meeting
June
- 06 - Working with Wikimedia workshop, Edinburgh
- 07 - Royal Society Neuroscience Editathon
- 07–08 - Free Culture Hack, Wikimania Fringe
- 08 - London meetup
- 08 - Edinburgh meetup
- 12 - Barclays edit-a-thon
12–14 - Datafest Scotland 2014, University of Glasgowpostponed- 14 - Leeds meetup
- 15 - Oxford meetup
- 16-17 - Brian Kelly facilitating an Open Knowledge session at Cetis Conference 2014
- 16-18 - Toni Sant delivering keynote at 6th International Integrity & Plagiarism Conference.
- 17 - Tech Com meeting
- 19 - Communications and Public Engagement workshop - Wikipedia, London
- 21 - Liverpool meetup
- 21–22 - Future of Education Workshop, Wikimania Fringe
- 21 - Authoring King's Cross at Central St. Martin's
- 23 - Ally Crockford speaking at the Library Science Talks 2014 at CERN
- 23 - Royal Academy of Engineering workshop
- 23 - Southampton Solent University editathon June 2014
- 28 - Train the Trainers refresher
- 29 - Portsmouth meetup
- 29 - Wiki Loves Monuments UK 2014 planning meeting
May
- 01 - Education Committee meeting
- 06 - Tech Com meeting
- 06 -
Women in Physics event at the Institute of Physics May 2014postponed - tube strike - 09–11 - Zürich Hackathon 2014
- 10 - Queen Street Mill Museum editathon, Burnley
- 11 - London meetup
- 13 - Women in Science Wikipedia edit-a-thon 13 May 2014 - University of Liverpool
- 15 - Brian Kelly presenting about Editing Wikipedia at the CILIP Cymru Wales Library and Information Conference 2014
- 17 - Cambridge meetup
- 18 - Manchester meetup
- 18 - Wikiwalks London 3
- 22 - Women in Science Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at the University of Manchester 2014
- 24–25 - Social Machines Hack, Wikimania Fringe
- 25 - Oxford meetup
- 29 - DNAdigest Wiki Editathon (Eventbrite Signup)
- 31 - Cardiff meetup / Wicigyfarfod Caerdydd
- 31 - Wadewitz Tribute Edit-a-thons
April
- 01 - Tech Com meeting
- 03 - HJM leading editathon/training session in Plymouth
- 05 - Brainstorm meeting to review the WIR programme
- 10–13 - Wikimedia Conference 2014
- 13 - London meetup
- 19 - Liverpool meetup
- 19 - Battle of Clontarf editathon
- 23 - Brian Kelly presenting at the LILAC 2014 conference, also [6]. Andrew Gray presenting at the LILAC 2014 conference [7]
- 25 - Live Art, Feminism and Archives
- 26 - Wikidata workshop 2014
- 27 - Oxford meetup
- 28–29 - Wikimedia UK sessions at Open Educational Resources conference (OER14), Newcastle University
March
- 01–02 - Boards training workshop - London
- 03 - Using Wikimedia to link research impact and open education - workshop for staff in Coventry University
- 04 - Student Presentations on Editing Wikipedia at the University of Hull in Scarborough
- 04 - Tech Com meeting
- 04 - Wikipedia Women in Science Edit-a-thon at the Royal Society
- 04 - Do you have the facts on Wikipedia? Special Library Association Europe talk - event for information professionals, Edinburgh
- 08 - Women's Art Library at Goldsmiths editing event - London
- 08 - Women Archaeologists editing event at the Petrie Museum - London
- 09 - London meetup
- 11 - Wikipedia in Education workshop and helpdesk, Jisc Digital Festival, Birmingham
- 11 - Staff training session, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness College, Inverness
- 12 - Women in Maths Editathon, Cambridge University
- 13 - Scottish Women in Contemporary Art Editathon, Dundee
- 15 - West Midlands Police Museum editathon, Birmingham.
- 15 - Leeds meetup
- 16 - Oxford meetup
- 16 - Edit-a-thon: York Luminaries 1800-1950, at York Museum Trust
- 19 - What I Know Is. A Research Symposium on Online Collaborative Knowledge Building - University of Stirling
- 20 - TaPRA Wikipedia Workshop - Glasgow
- 21 - Scottish Women in Computing editathon - Edinburgh
- 23 - Manchester meetup
- 25 - An editathon on the broad theme of diversity in science in gender, culture and geography at the Royal Society
- 28 - Royal Society of Chemistry training and editathon
- 28 - Talking Wikipedia In Ghana [8]
- 30 - Coventry meetup
- 30 - Edinburgh meetup
February
- 01 - TaPRA Wikipedia Workshop - London
- 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Middlesex University
- 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Dundee
- 01–02 - Training the Trainers/February 2014 event - Cardiff
- 04 - Tech Com meeting
- 05 - UEA Wikipedia Workshop for PhD Students - Norwich
- 09 - London meetup
- 14 - Wikipedia and Archaeology or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the free Encyclopedia
- 15 - Cambridge meetup
- 16 - Oxford meetup
- 17–20 - Wikipedia Takes UCL - London
- 20 - Cornwall GLAMs workshop - hosted by the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth. Contact:Fæ
- 23 - Liverpool meetup and museum visit
- 25 - WWI editathon with students at University of Hull in Scarborough
- 25 - Education Committee meeting 25 February 2014
- 26 - Wellcome Library editathon
- 27–28 - Ally Crockford at The EDGE Conference 2014 - Edinburgh
- 27 - Magnus Manske speaking about Wikidata to Cambridge University Wikipedia Society, all are welcome
- 27 - Sharing York’s Art Collections in the 21st Century: Lessons from Wikipedia - Friends of York Art Gallery - Pat Hadley speaking
January
- 07 - Tech Com meeting
- 12 - London meetup
- 14 - Education Committee meeting
- 18 - Speakerthon: uploading voice samples from the Radio 4 archive to Wikipedia
- 18 - Post speakerthon meetup (from 5pm)
- 18 - Women in zoology and natural history editathon at London Zoo
- 19 - Oxford meetup
- 23 - Using Wikimedia to link research impact and open education - workshop for staff in Bath Spa University
- 25 - Anybody but Burns editathon, Edinburgh
- 26 - Swansea Editathon and Wiki training
- 26 - Manchester meetup