[Wikimedia Announcements] This Month in GLAM: May 2016

*This Month in GLAM* is a monthly newsletter documenting recent happenings within the GLAM project, such as content donations, residencies, events and more. GLAM is an acronym of *G*alleries, *L*ibraries, *A*rchives and *M*useums. You can find more information on the project at glamwiki.org. *This Month in GLAM – Issue V, Volume VI – May 2016* ------------------------------ Africa report: Joburg, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Nigeria and Ghana http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Africa… Brazil report: Immigration Museum of Sao Paulo: first steps towards an open access policy http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Brazil… France report: Photography, a true hobby! http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/France… Germany report: "Licence hint generator" at WMDEs event series about legal issues http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/German… Italy report: A full month of activities http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Italy_… Latvia report: Edit-a-thon in Latvian Academy of Culture http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Latvia… Macedonia report: 1963 Skopje earthquake 300 photos http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Macedo… Mexico report: Forestry and the Longest Edit-a-thon in history http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Mexico… Netherlands report: Colonial images; Coutinho collection; Open Cultural Data; Netherlands and the world; NL Art History challenge http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Nether… Norway report: International Memory of the world register; Speak Norwegian? Access to The National Library's bokhylla.no? http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Norway… Spain report: Wiki Loves Earth; free resources; Pentathlon Wikimedia http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Spain_… Sweden report: LSH upload; World Wide Wikipedia; Nationalmuseum http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Sweden… Switzerland report: ETH-Bibliothek commences mass uploading campaign for photographs from the Image Archive http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Switze… UK report: Oxford and Scotland http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/UK_rep… USA report: Archivist Award http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/USA_re… Special story: Ted Speakers Challenge - Win Books! http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Specia… Wiki Loves Earth Biosphere Reserves report: UNESCO and Wiki Loves Earth partner to run Wiki Loves Earth Biosphere Reserves in 120 countries throughout June http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Wiki_L… Open Access report: WikiCite; Fluorescent vertebrates; Insights into a singer's head http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Open_A… WMF GLAM report: WMF GLAM report http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/WMF_GL… Wikidata report: We feel used (and that makes us happy) http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Wikida… OpenGLAM Benchmark Survey report: Survey results presented at conferences in Hong Kong and Montreal http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/OpenGL… Wikimania report: GLAM at Wikimania http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Wikima… Calendar: June's GLAM events http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Contents/Events ------------------------------ About *This Month in GLAM* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/About Single page view http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2016/Single Twitter http://twitter.com/ThisMonthinGLAM Add your story / Work on the next edition http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/Newsroom -- The *This Month in GLAM* team http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter