Dear all,
Please save the date: #SMWCon 2023, December 11-13, Paderborn, Germany
https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2023
Tickets will be available beginning of September, but you can already announce your participation on the above page and think about possible contributions (talks, tutorials, workshops, etc.).
Hope to see you in Paderborn,
Bernhard and Tobias
*Please forward this message to any Wikimedia mailing lists/channels or
individual editors who might be interested in attending. *
*This meeting announcement has been translated into Spanish below. A
Spanish translator will be present for the meeting. Thank you and hope to
see you then!*
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Wikimedia LGBT+ August User Group Meeting Information
The next Wikimedia LGBT+ User Group meeting is *Wednesday, August 9th at
4:00pm GMT/UTC+0 (9:00am PT/12:00pm ET)*.
Find your local time here: https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1691596856
*Event information:*
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_LGBT/2023-08-09
The agenda will be updated on the event page. We expect to have 2-3
presentations from invited community members, followed by a discussion of
dead name policies across the different Wikimedia platforms where we edit.
There will also be time for you to propose topics that we all can discuss.
You can also propose topics now on the event page. Anyone who contributes
to LGBT+ topics on Wikimedia platforms, or who might be interested in User
Group activities is welcome to participate.
*Join Zoom Meeting link:* https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82834966417
Meeting ID: 828 3496 6417
*There will be a meeting lobby. Message the Telegram group if you run into
trouble logging in.
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La próxima reunión del Grupo Usuario Wikimedia LGBT+ es* el miércoles 9 de
agosto a las 4:00pm GMT/UTC+0 (9:00am PT/12:00pm ET).*
Encuentra tu hora local aquí: <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1690819225>
https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1691596856
*Información del evento:*
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_LGBT/2023-08-09
La agenda será actualizada en la página del evento. Esperamos tener 2-3
presentaciones de miembros de la comunidad invitades al evento, seguido de
una discusión sobre las políticas de uso del nombre muerto en las
diferentes plataformas de Wikimedia que editamos. También habrá tiempo para
que propongas temáticas que podamos discutir entre todes. Puedes proponer
temáticas ahora en la página del evento. Cualquiera que contribuya en
temáticas LGBT+ en plataformas Wikipedia, o que podría estar interesade en
actividades de Grupos Usuarios está invitade a participar.
*Únete a la reunión de Zoom con este link:*
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82834966417
ID de la reunión: 828 3496 6417
*Habrá una sala de espera en la reunión. Envía un mensaje al grupo de
Telegram si tienes problemas para unirte.
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Let us know if you have any questions!
Best wishes,
Dorothy Howard
Wikimedia LGBT+ Administrative Executive
dorothy(a)wmlgbt.org
Dear all,
It's my pleasure to invite you to the episode 29 of WikiAfrica Hour
titled,"*Wiki
work on the heritage space*."
This episode is dedicated to understanding the place of wiki with regards
to heritage, and how our collective approach could have a global impact on
the heritage space.
*Guests include:*
- Iolanda Pensa - Founder & Manager, The Italian cultural heritage on
Wikipedia, the Wikimedia and OpenStreetMap projects
- Sadik Shahadu - Communications manager, Wiki Loves Living Heritage
- Susanna Ånäs - Partner liaison, Wiki Loves Living Heritage
Date: 28th July 2023
Time: 4pm UTC
Details: http://w.wiki/5dft
Regards,
Ceslause Ogbonnaya
*Host, WikiAfrica Hour*
Dear GLAM community,
Please join us today for an interesting session of Wiki Heritage Hour with exceptional guests.
Looking forward to having you with us to watch this new session!
Link to the Youtube live: WHH" Challenges of documentation of tangible and intangible heritage
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----- Message transmis ----- De : Khushi Shah <khushtarheritagecollective(a)gmail.com>À : "wwh-owner(a)lists.wikimedia.org" <wwh-owner(a)lists.wikimedia.org>Envoyé : mercredi 19 juillet 2023 à 15:00:28 UTC+2Objet : Invitation to tune in our 9th session - Wiki Heritage Hour
Hello Wikimedians,
Our 9th session of Wiki Heritage Hour is on the topic 'Challenges of documentation of tangible and intangible heritage' on 25th July 2023, 2.30 PM UTC!
We have three speakers lined up for the session.
1. Kamila Oles, University of St. Andrews2. Łukasz Banaszek, Historic Environment Scotland3. Satdeep Gill, Wikimedia Foundation
You can watch the live session on our Youtube or Facebook Live.
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Khushi ShahDirector, Khushtar Heritage Collective
Hello Wikisource, GLAM, and Libraries enthusiasts,
Greetings from the Wikimedia Foundation's Culture and Heritage team. We're
excited to invite you to join the Wikisource Loves Manuscripts Learning
Partners Network
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikisource_Loves_Manuscripts/Learning_Partn…>!
The Wikisource Loves Manuscripts
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikisource_Loves_Manuscripts> project aims
to foster collaboration among communities interested in digitizing and
transcribing manuscripts on Wikimedia platforms (Wikimedia Commons and
Wikisource) but also to support the creation of Handwritten Text
Recognition (HTR) models using the newly introduced Transkribus engine in
Wikimedia OCR
<https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/07/13/enabling-handwritten-text-recognition…>
.
The official launch of the network is scheduled for *September 2023*, and
this is your last opportunity to be part of the first cohort. Take
advantage of this chance to be a part of WiLMa Learning Partners Network
and contribute to digitisation efforts alongside like-minded individuals.
To ensure the program meets your needs, we kindly request your
participation in our Needs Assessment survey
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQdiMuD2qcsz0yaa6130-6D8bzYYSGYlT…>.
Please take your time and fill out the survey *on or before 2 August
2023*. Your
valuable insights will help us tailor our support and resources
effectively. Join now and be a vital part of this inspiring journey to
safeguard cultural heritage for future generations. You can access the
survey via this link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQdiMuD2qcsz0yaa6130-6D8bzYYSGYlT…
This survey will be conducted via a third-party service, which may subject
it to additional terms. For more information on privacy and data handling,
see the survey privacy statement:
https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legal:Wikisource_Loves_Manuscripts_Pr…
Regards Satdeep
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Satdeep Gill (pronouns - he, him)
Senior Program Officer
Culture and Heritage
Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
Hello,
Wikisource Community User Group is planning to organize Wikisource
Conference in 2024. We need to condact an engagement survey to apply for
grant to Wikimedia Foundation, and your respones will help us too to build
our conference and program.
Whether you are Wikisource community member or no, please give us your
feedback by filling this survey, and please spread the survey among your
communitiesand your local channels.
Link to the survey:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hsy-e6CmwYxzSR16CvxTn51DxTbkkcJqEBqOWgIhTG…
Kind regards,
NANöR
Hello everyone!
Please remember that we're on the final days to submit your scholarship
application to the GLAM Wiki Conference 2023, which will happen on 16-18
November, in Montevideo, Uruguay.
You have till July 8, 23:59 anywhere in the world, to apply.
You can submit your application through this form:
https://wikimedistasuy.limesurvey.net/915889
We've also conducted community hour sessions, one in English and another in
Spanish with simultaneous interpretation to Portuguese. Find them here:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM_Wiki_2023
You can also check the FAQ for more information:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM_Wiki_2023/FAQ
Any other questions you can reach out to info [at] wikimedistas.uy and
we'll reply as soon as possible (normally between 24-48 hs working days).
Good luck to everyone that's applying!
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Evelin Heidel
Encargada de Programas
Wikimedistas de Uruguay
*Conocé más >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM_Wiki_2023> *