[Wikimedia Announcements] Amical Viquipèdia Report, January and February 2013

Dear fellows, The following message is just to keep you informed about the activities developed during the last two months by Amical Viquipèdia. Kind regards, David Parreño Mont User:Davidpar (As a member of Amical Viquipèdia) ---- *Source:* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Associaci%C3%B3_Amical_Viquip%C3%A8dia/Febru… *JANUARY* GLAM-WIKI - January 14. Follow-up meeting with the Historical Archives of Barcelona. Kippelboy - January 14. Meeting with Fundació Suñol. Kippelboy - January 15. Meeting with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) to discuss a possible Wikipedian in Residence. Kippelboy - January 15. Meeting with Samuel Baussom of Museomix (France). Kippelboy - January 15. Meeting with the Catalan Art historian Josep Casamartina. Kippelboy - January 16. Lleida. Meeting of the Catalan Network of Art Museums. Kippelboy - January 16. Meeting of the Wikiclub at the Girona Art Museum. Kippelboy - January 17. Creation of the working group for BibliotequesCAT 2013. Kippelboy - January 21. Meeting with the History Museum of Catalonia. Possible Wikipedian in residence. Kippelboy - January 22. Meeting with the Maritime Museum to prepare an Edit-a-thon. Kippelboy - January 23. Meeting of the Wikiclub at the Girona Art Museum. Kippelboy - 24 and 25 January. Visit the Library Service of the Basque Country to share our experience with Catalan libraries. Kippelboy - January 30. Meeting of the Wikiclub at the Girona Art Museum. Kippelboy Educational projects - All month. It carries out the Viquiprojecte Viquimodernisme Wikiproject with the Research Group on the History of Art and Contemporary Design at the University of Barcelona. More info here[1] - All month. It carries out the Museums Wikiproject[2] with students from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Kippelboy - January 28 - EDRA visit to the 1st level of elementary school in Bellaterra to receive children feedback from the illustrations of "Parlem de... la mina de Naica" that art school students are making in the framework of the wikiArS[3]. Jaume Ferrer. - January 8. Meeting with Jordi Tresserras of the University of Barcelona to discuss a possible OpenGLAM seminar on Summer 2013. - January 30. Meeting with University of Barcelona to evaluate Viquimodernisme wikiproject with people of GRACMON Reserach Center. Kippelboy & Esther Solé Workshops and Courses - January 8. Welcome to Wikipedia course for students at the University Pompeu Fabra. Kippelboy - 21 January. Digital Humanities Conference about GLAMWIKI project at the International University of Catalonia. Kippelboy - 24 January. UIC Digital Humanities Symposium, Workshop on Wikipedia at the International University of Catalonia. Kippelboy Media - January 9: Monthly meeting at IRC to chatting with Wikipedia editors, Amical Members open to everyone - January 21: Appearing in national Broadcasting TV: Amical Wikipedia Collaboration with Public Libraries of Catalonia[4] - January 7. *How Europeana helps Wikipedia editor and GLAM ambassador*[5], at Europeana's pro official blog. Other - 24 January. Lecture-discussion within the framework of the exhibition "Land of Athenians" at the Museum of History of Catalonia. Barcelona *FEBRUARY *GLAM-WIKI - February 2. Meeting to outline the 2013 ICUB Wikiproject[6]. Kippelboy - February 4. Meeting with Casa Batlló for guidance with the Wikiproject. Kippelboy - February 5. Meeting with Fundació Palau for guidance with the Wikiproject. Kippelboy - February 5. BibliotequesCAT Wikiproject[7] preparation meeting. Woman Librarian competition. Kippelboy - February 6. Meeting with user Galazan for the upcoming Wikiproject with the Catalonia History Museum (MHC). Kippelboy - February 18. Meeting with the Chief Archivist of Barcelona and the Municipal Archive System of the Barcelona City Hall. Kippelboy - February 19. Meeting with the director of the Jaume Morera Art Museum to prepare the Jaume Morera Art Museum Wikiproject[8]. Kippelboy - February 20. Presentation of study at the Map Library of Catalonia. Kippelboy - February 21. Wikipedia workshop with technicians from the Ministry of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya. Kippelboy - February 22–24. Participation in Wiki Academy Kosovo[9] (Pristina, Kosovo) as mentor and speaker on GLAM in Catalonia. Project organised by the IPKO Foundation. Arnaugir - Weekly. Open Wikipedia editing meetings at the Girona Museum of Art. Several users Educational projects - February 8. Prize award ceremony of the Viquifabricació Wikiproject[10] at the Polytechnical University of Madrid. Project organised jointly by Amical and SIF. Final report in Catalan, Final report in English[11]. Arnaugir - The entire month. Museums Wikiproject with students from the Pompeu Fabra University. Kippelboy - The entire month. Start of the second semester of the Wikimodernism Wikiproject[12]. Kippelboy and ESM - Start of the UPF-Art[13] Wikiproject. Kippelboy - Drafting and submittal of a grant application[14] to the WMF to further WikiArS. Dvdgmz - Addition of four new Llotja studens to the wikiArS project with Scientific Drawing Professor Luís Casado, with the task to draw mammals under the supervision of Leptictidium. - Fulfilment of requests on the geology of the Bages for wikiArS. Dvdgmz - Cooperation with the WikiSkills project. Barcelona Open data - February 5. Meeting with Mèdia140 to prepare BigDataWeek BCN 2013. Kippelboy Communication - February 11. Monthly chat meeting open to members, Wikipedians and others. - February 21. The documentary *La força de Babel*[15] ("The strength of Babel"), on the benefits of multilingualisnm is broadcast on El 33 (Catalonia's second public television channel). A sizeable part of the documentary deals with Wikipedia, with quotes from Wikipedians and Amical members at Wikimania in Haifa. - February 22. VilaWeb talks about Wiki Academy Kosovo and the participation of Amical member Arnau Duran.[16] - February 25. Meeting with the Barcelona Tourism Board. Kippelboy and Amadalvarez - February 25. "Viquimodernisme: una cruïlla afortunada"[17], an article by Esther Solé in the *Núvol* digital cultural newspaper. Davidpar - More coverage of the cooperation between libraries and Wikipedia: Catalunya Música[18], Wiki4HE (UOC)[19] - Global Voices publishes a news item on the Wikimodernism project in Catalan[20], Spanish[21], English[22] and French[23]. Davidpar Others - February 2. Meeting with the Associació Foto-Connexió to explain how to create a wiki and what needs to be taken into account when uploading images. - February 4. Visit to the IGOP to speak about the Amical offices. - February 13. Grant application Studying content interest and editor engagement factors with new editors[24] submitted to the WMF. Marc Miquel [1] http://theglamwikiexperience.blogspot.com/2013/02/viquimodernisme-lucky-cro… [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:_Museums </> [3] http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/wikiArS </> [4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTxjllggTKw </> [5] http://pro.europeana.eu/web/guest/pro-blog/-/blogs/1466485 </> [6] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:ICUB </> [7] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:Biblioteques </> [8] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:Museu_d%27Art_Jaume_Morera<… [9] http://wikiacademykosovo.org/ </> [10] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:Viquifabricaci%C3%B3 </> [11] http://www.viquimedia.cat/viqui/Fitxer:Informe_final_Viquifabricaci%C3%B3_a… [12] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:Viquimodernisme </> [13] http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/w:Viquiprojecte:UPF-Art </> [14] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Consolidate_wikiArS_to_involve_ar… [15] http://laforcadebabel.media314.cat/ </> [16] http://www.vilaweb.cat/noticia/4087047/20130222/kossove-dona-coneixer-trave… [17] http://www.nuvol.com/noticies/viquimodernisme-una-cruilla-afortunada/</&… [18] http://elquaderndelapuntador.wordpress.com/2013/02/12/enriquint-la-viquiped… [19] http://oer.uoc.edu/wiki4HE/les-biblioteques-publiques-catalanes-en-xarxa-am… [20] http://ca.globalvoicesonline.org/2013/02/viquimodernisme-el-modernisme-cata… [21] http://es.globalvoicesonline.org/2013/02/26/wikimodernismo-el-modernismo-ca… [22] http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/02/27/spain-catalan-modernism-from-the-c… [23] http://fr.globalvoicesonline.org/2013/02/27/139498/ </> [24] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Studying_content_interest_and_ed…