Hello,<div><br></div><div>last week Wikimedia Germany held together with four more partners a GLAM Conference at the Jewish Museum in Berlin: </div><div><br></div><div>
















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<p class="MsoNormal">Wikipedia and Wiki loves monuments were well used examples for best practice: sharing information and gaining mutual benefits. More than 200 executives of GLAM institutions attended the two days conference. Essential was Pavel Richter&#39;s (CEO WMDE) claim: </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">translated to &quot;It is not the access to cultural heritage that is obliged to to argue for itself but its scarity.&quot;</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">
Please follow German press echo <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Presse">here</a> and read the <a href="http://blog.wikimedia.de/2012/10/24/zugang-gestalten-heisst-miteinander-reden/">Wikimedia Blog</a>.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">The conference will be followed up by a national screening of access policies and cooperation projects in GLAM institutions.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">
best regards</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Barbara Fischer</p><div>Kuratorin für Kulturpartnerschaften</div>
<div><br></div><div>Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | NEU: Obentrautstr. 72 | 10963 Berlin</div><div>Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://wikimedia.de" target="_blank">http://wikimedia.de</a></div>
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<br></div><div>Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer <a href="tel:27%2F681%2F51985" value="+12768151985" target="_blank">27/681/51985</a>.</div>

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