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This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue V, May 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Kruja; Traditional Albanian food photography competition Brazil report: Open licensing guide from Midiateca Capixaba; Activities in Rio de Janeiro; First batch from LabDOC; New batch from NeuroMat; Hercule Florence photowalk Czech Republic report: International discussion on the role of media and new GLAM partnership on the horizon India report: Digitization concludes for Behar Herald and a digitization workshop held for libraries in Maharashtra Italy report: Edit-a-thons Kosovo report: Summer of Wikivoyage Edit-a-thon in Kruja & Traditional Albanian food photography competition Netherlands report: WikiconNL 2024 New Zealand report: Women in Architecture Edit-a-thon, Wikidata Te Papa research expeditions project and 1Lib1Ref Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in May Portugal report: The Search for the Lost Manuscripts Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Our first Igbo language article Ukraine report: Article campaigns for Ukrainian librarians, partnership with a national library USA report: WikiPortraits & Edit-a-thons Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group May monthly highlights GLAM Wiki Meta pages revamp: GLAM Wiki Meta pages kicking off the Working Group WMF GLAM report: Introducing Alice Kibombo, a new dataset, and more Calendar: June's GLAM events
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Women in Red July 2024

Women in Red | July 2024, Volume 10, Issue 7, Numbers 293, 294, 311, 312, 313

Online events:

New: Translation contest 2024 | Science Fiction and Fantasy | Women in Sports

Continuing: #1day1woman | Education (year-long initiative)

Announcements from other communities

Wiki Loves Sport 2024 22 July - 22 September

Tip of the month:

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The Signpost: 4 July 2024

News and notes: WMF board elections and fundraising updates

Special report: Wikimedia Movement Charter ratification vote underway, new Council may surpass power of Board

In focus: How the Russian Wikipedia keeps it clean despite having just a couple dozen administrators

Discussion report: Wikipedians are hung up on the meaning of Madonna

In the media: War and information in war and politics

Sister projects: On editing Wikisource

Obituary: Hanif Al Husaini, Salazarov, Hyacinth, and PirjanovNurlan

Opinion: Etika: a Pop Culture Champion

Gallery: Spokane Willy's photos

Op-Ed: Why you should not vote in the 2024 WMF BoT elections

Crossword: On a day of independence, beat crosswords into crossploughshares

Humour: A joke

Cobwebs: Counting to a billion — manuscripts don't burn

Recent research: Is Wikipedia Politically Biased? Perhaps

Traffic report: Talking about you and me, and the games people play

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This Month in GLAM: June 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue VI, June 2024
Headlines
Albania report: Wiki Loves Living Heritage in Albania Australia report: Partner Project between Wikimedia Australia, the Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) and the School of Information and Communication Studies at Charles Sturt University (CSU SICS) Brazil report: Wiki Loves Mato Grosso Germany report: GLAM digital with the August Bebel Institute - "Wiki Loves Democracy Part III" and new GLAM-on-Tour-Film released Indonesia report: 2024 Half-a-year in Review Italy report: Open science conference and Wikimedians in Sicily Kosovo report: Wiki Loves Earth in Albania & Kosovo, 2024 New Zealand report: WikiProject Te Papa Research Expeditions and WikiProject IBC 2024 North Macedonia report: Climate Changes Edit-a-thons by Wikimedia MKD Poland report: What's up in GLAM-Wiki in Poland in June Serbia report: News in GLAM Serbia Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Using Wikipedia in interfaith education USA report: GLAM CSI user stories feedback requested and US events Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group June monthly highlights AvoinGLAM report: Bridging Digital Art Practices with Institutional Archives: professional knowledge exchange on digital art archiving Wikidata report: 20th Century Press Archives – history in newspaper clippings, made accessible by ZBW and Wikimedia Calendar: July's GLAM events
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Books & Bytes – Issue 63

The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 63, May – June 2024

One new partner
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Spotlight: References check

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The Signpost: 22 July 2024

Discussion report: Internet users flock to Wikipedia to debate its image policy over Trump raised-fist photo

News and notes: Wikimedia community votes to ratify Movement Charter; Wikimedia Foundation opposes ratification

News from the WMF: Wikimedia Foundation Board resolution and vote on the proposed Movement Charter

Essay: Reflections on editing and obsession

In the media: What's on Putin's fork, the court's docket, and in Harrison's book?

Obituary: JamesR

Crossword: Vaguely bird-shaped crossword

Humour: Joe Biden withdraws RfA, Donald Trump selects co-nom

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Women in Red August 2024

Women in Red | August 2024, Volume 10, Issue 8, Numbers 293, 294, 311, 313, 314, 315

Online events:

New: | Women in film and stage | Indigenous women

Continuing: #1day1woman | Education (year-long initiative) |
Translation contest 2024 (July, August, September) | Women in Sports (July, August)

Announcements from other communities

TBD

Tip of the month:

Check your athlete's notability before researching and creating her bio.

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This Month in GLAM: July 2024

This Month in GLAM – Volume XIV, Issue VII, July 2024
Headlines
Albania report: For what matters most for your community Argentina report: Mid-term digitization update Brazil report: Structuring Wiki Loves Monuments through a Wikidata portal Canada report: CCA Hosts Inaugural Wiki Edit-a-Thon Germany report: The flight over the "Rosinenbomber" - drone deployment for Free Knowledge; Kicking off a German-language community of practice for building cultural heritage linked open data with the wikimedia projects India report: GLAM partner ventures into 'Digitisation Plus' programs with Wikimedians Kosovo report: Prompting what's most important - our community in Albania and Kosovo New Zealand report: WikiProject International Botanical Congress 2024, a presentation to the Natural History Museum, London & Kew Gardens staff and a Research expeditions edit-a-thon Switzerland report: Swiss GLAM Programme UK report: Translations galore USA report: Wikicurious WikiNYC Civic Hall; San Diego 111; #5WomenArtists campaign Biodiversity Heritage Library report: BHL-Wiki Working Group July monthly highlights Special story: GLAM GLobal meetup & GLAM Global Calls Calendar: August's GLAM events
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