Wikipedia:University of Edinburgh/53rd and 54th month report
Appearance
Institution | Resident's Name | Period Covered | Date of Report | List of reports to date |
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University of Edinburgh | Ewan McAndrew | 1 May 2020 - 1 July 2020 (Fifty-third, and Fifty-fourth month of the residency | 8th July 2020 | Click here to view all reports. |
Work in progress
Running total of staff & student engagement
[edit]Institution | Resident's Name | Number of training sessions delivered | Number of students trained | Number of staff trained | Members of the public trained | Number of editathons | Total articles created | Total articles improved |
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University of Edinburgh | Ewan McAndrew | 222 | 1,151 | 516 | 432 | 92 | 793 | 2,752 |
Projects delivered
[edit]Strategic Aim 1 - Knowledge Equity
[edit]- Develop partnerships that increase access to underrepresented cultural heritage
- Support the development of minority and indigenous language Wikipedias
- Encourage new and existing partners to help tackle the gender gap on Wikimedia
- Identify other areas of inequality and bias and create partnerships to help address these
- Engage with volunteers and partners across the UK, widening the charity’s geographic reach
- Diversify content producers by recruiting new editors from under-represented communities
- Support the development of a more inclusive culture across the Wikimedia projects
- Ensure that Wikimedia UK’s own policies and practices support diversity and inclusion
Progress
[edit]- Laura Rose Wood completed the Wikimedia Women in Red student internship on 28 June 2020. Her remit was to expand on our Women in Red work (promoting events, researching pages to write, creating scaffolded resources, delivering training, community building). She has helped deliver training, created a new blogsite resource for how to take part & run Women in Red editing workshops, and researched pages to create & improve for each event.
- Held an LGBT+ Edinburgh Pride Wikipedia editing event in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh Staff Pride Network on 13th June 2020. The event was proposed and organised by Lisa Heyward, one of our Ada Lovelace Day editors and a science student at University of Edinburgh.
- Completed a two week Wikipedia project for the Summer of 2020 with the University of Edinburgh's Mastercard Scholars program. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at The University of Edinburgh provides full scholarships and transformative leadership training to educate and support bright, young African students with a deep, personal commitment to changing the world around them.
- Collaborating with the Edinburgh University Science Magazine in September 2020 (Welcome Week) and the Edinburgh University Women In STEM student society on 16 August in two upcoming editathons to raise awareness of Women in Science.
- Our monthly Wikipedia Women in Red workshop was held on 13 May 2020 using Blackboard Collaborate - this event was focused on Women of the NHS and healthcare. Dashboard page with stats.
- 4 new articles were created inc. Muriel Ritson CBE (1885–1980), a career administrator and worked in the civil service. Her most important position was the Scottish representative for the Department of Health on the Beveridge Committee which was responsible for creating the National Health Service of the United Kingdom.
- 45 more articles were edited.
- 265 edits in total.
- 5 editors.
- 6,260 words added.
- Our monthly Wikipedia Women in Red workshop was held on 1 June 2020 using Blackboard Collaborate - this event was focused on Women in Sport. Dashboard page with stats.
- 48 new articles were created inc. Hajar Abulfazl (born 1993), a medical doctor from Afghanistan, former captain of the Afghanistan national women's football team and former delegate to the United Nations Youth Assembly.
- 196 more were edited.
- 983 edits in total.
- 19 editors.
- 58,800 words added.
- Our first Edinburgh Pride workshop was held on 13 June 2020 using Blackboard Collaborate - this event was focused on LGBT+ Books in Scotland and Beyond: A Pride Wikithon. Dashboard page with stats.
- 4 new articles were created inc. Lavender Menace Bookshop - Lavender Menace was a Lesbian & Gay Community independent bookshop in Edinburgh from 1982 to 1986. It was the first LGBT+ bookshop in Scotland, and the second in the United Kingdom. The play "Love Song to Lavender Menace" by James Ley (2017) was inspired by the bookshop.
- 19 more were edited.
- 142 edits in total.
- 17 editors.
- 4,470 words added.
- The resident attended and supported the NHLI Wikithon run by Dr. Alice White and Dr. Jess Wade with new Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann,Women in Science NHLI Wikipedia workshop was held on 26 June 2020 using Zoom - this event was focused on Female Scientists missing from Wikipedia. Dashboard page with stats.
- 6 new articles were created inc. Sarah Fidler FRCP, an immunologist, researcher and professor in HIV Medicine at Imperial College London and consultant physician in HIV for St Mary's Hospital, London. Her clinical work involves looking after people who have just been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and testing new approaches towards curing HIV.
- 16 more articles were edited.
- 224 edits in total.
- 12 editors.
- 13,000 words added.
- The resident worked with Mastercard Foundation Scholar Program students on 26 May 2020 and 2nd June 2020 to improve Wikipedia's content related to the African continent. Dashboard page with stats.
- 12 articles were edited inc. Chibombo District, a district of Central Province, Zambia. As of the 2010 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 293,765 people.
- 30 edits in total.
- 18 editors.
- 1,340 words added.
- 17 references added.
- 3 Wikimedia Commons uploads.
Activities delivered with stats:
[edit]Events
[edit]Partnership interactions
[edit]Activity /Purpose of Meeting | Date and duration | Institute | Location | Names of Attendees | Links, if any, to Meeting/Presentation/ Conference Talk |
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Meeting with Pete Kingsley and Argyll Reid on the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program | 4 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | Zoom meeting | Pete Kingsley Argyll Reid |
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program on the University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Dr. Sara Thomas - Wikisource webinar prep | 5 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | Zoom meeting. | Dr. Sara Thomas, Wikimedia UK Scotland Programme Co-ordinator | Wikisource webinar slides. |
ScotWiki catchup - Meeting with Dr. Sara Thomas and Lorna Campbell | 5 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | Zoom meeting. | Dr. Sara Thomas, Wikimedia UK Scotland Programme Co-ordinator Lorna Campbell, University of Edinburgh |
Wikimedia in Scotland website |
Meeting with Stewart Cromar - Mapping the Scottish Reformation project discussion | 11 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Stewart Cromar, Interactive Content Service, University of Edinburgh | Interactive Content Service website. |
Meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship discussion | 19 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship discussion | 26 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship discussion | 3 June 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Lisa Heyward - Edinburgh Pride Wikipedia editathon discussion | 12 June 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Lisa Heyward, University of Edinburgh | LGBT+ Books in Scotland and Beyond: A Pride Wikithon. |
Meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship discussion | 16 June 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship - Creating a reusable Women in Red resource discussion | 19 June 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Final meeting with Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red internship - Finalising all internship project activities | 26 June 2020 2 hours |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting. | Laura Rose Wood - Wikimedia Women in Red intern, University of Edinburgh | Wikimedia Women in Red at the University of Edinburgh website. |
Image statistics
[edit]- All uploads can be monitored via Images uploaded in collaboration between WMUK and the University of Edinburgh.
- Baglama2 (page views for only those images released by the Centre for Research Collections
- Baglama2 (page views for images in the parent category - Images uploaded in collaboration between WMUK and the University of Edinburgh.
UoE Centre for Research Collections images | Total for May 2020 | 767,062 views |
UoE Centre for Research Collections images | Total for June 2020 | 659,554 views |
All images uploaded in collaboration between WMUK and the University of Edinburgh | Total for May 2020 | 1,476,399 views |
All images uploaded in collaboration between WMUK and the University of Edinburgh | Total for June 2020 | 1,258,367 views |
UoE Centre for Research Collections images | Total for 54 months of monitoring | 41,539,240 views |
The most viewed images for June 2020 were:
Strategic Aim 2 - Digital Literacy
[edit]Work with partners to develop digital, data and information literacy through Wikimedia
- Support the education sector’s engagement with Wikimedia as a digital literacy tool
- Facilitate Wikimedia-based digital, data and information literacy projects with other partners
- Create content and resources for learners and educators
- Advocate for the inclusion of Wikimedia in curriculum, syllabus and course development
- Collaborate with the civil society sector and other partners to combat misinformation
External videos | |
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Open Knowledge in The Curriculum - a presentation for 2020 Learning and Teaching Conference at the University of Edinburgh (starts at 31 mins). |
External videos | |
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Needful Things - a presentation for OER20 Conference on a new booklet of case studies of Wikimedia in UK education. |
Progress
[edit]- Students on the Translation Studies MSc ALL successfully published a new high quality translation of 1,500 words or more from one language Wikipedia to another AND peer reviewed each other's work. Assignment page with all 36 newly published articles here.
- Presented on the Wikimedia in the Curriculum work of the last 4.5 years to the Institute of Academic Development at the University of Edinburgh on 27 May 2020.
- The Reproductive Biology Bsc Wikipedia assignment is confirmed to be going ahead in semester one of 2020/2021.
- The Translation Studies MSc Wikipedia assignment is confirmed to be going ahead in semester one of 2020/2021.
- The Global Health Pg Online Wikipedia assignment is confirmed to be going ahead in semester one of 2020/2021.
- The Korean Studies MSc Wikipedia assignment is confirmed to be going ahead in semester one of 2020/2021.
- Interviewed and appointed an Employ.ed internship for a Wikimedia Trainer Intern. Hannah Rothmann, a Classics undergraduate is now employed on a 12 week full-time basis this Summer to work on developing professional looking and scaffolded resources that would chunk the challenge of taking someone from beginner to advanced in Wikipedia and Wikidata.
Activities with stats:
[edit]Events
[edit]Event Name | Date and duration | Location | Attendees | New editors | Trainers |
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Translation Studies MSc - Drop-in clinic to publish new translations | 12 May 2020, 12-2pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 0 | 0 | Ewan McAndrew |
Translation Studies MSc - Drop-in clinic to publish new translations | 13 May 2020, 10:30am-12:30pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 2 | 0 | Ewan McAndrew |
Translation Studies MSc - Drop-in clinic to publish new translations | 14 May 2020, 12-2pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 2 | 0 | Ewan McAndrew |
Translation Studies MSc - Drop-in clinic to publish new translations | 26 May 2020, 12-1pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 1 | 0 | Ewan McAndrew |
Wikimedia in the Curriculum- presentation at the Institute for Academic Development | 27 May 2020, 10.30am-11pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 20+ | n/a | Ewan McAndrew |
Teaching with Wikipedia - webinar presentation Slides - Teaching with Wikipedia |
10 June 2020, 12pm-1pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 70+ | n/a | Ewan McAndrew |
Teaching with Wikipedia - practical workshop Slides pt1 - Getting started with Teaching with Wikipedia Slides pt 2 - How to edit Wikipedia workshop |
24 June 2020, 12pm-3pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 32 | n/a | Ewan McAndrew |
Open Knowledge in the Curriculum - Presentation at the University of Edinburgh's Learning and Teaching Conference Video (starts at 31 mins) - Watch here Transcript of presentation - Open Knowledge in the Curriculum |
26 June 2020, 10am-11am | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 20-30 approx. | n/a | Ewan McAndrew, Lorna Campbell, Stephanie (Charlie) Farley and Kay Douglas. |
Teaching with Wikipedia - practical workshop Slides pt1 - Getting started with Teaching with Wikipedia Slides pt 2 - How to edit Wikipedia workshop |
1 July 2020, 12pm-3pm | University of Edinburgh, Blackboard Collaborate | 25 | n/a | Ewan McAndrew |
Partnership interactions
[edit]Activity /Purpose of Meeting | Date and duration | Institute | Location | Names of Attendees | Links, if any, to Meeting/Presentation/ Conference Talk |
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Employ.Ed Managers Induction meeting | 11 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | Blackboard Collaborate meeting | Henrietta Cameron, Internships Adviser, University of Edinburgh | not applicable |
Meeting with Varia Christie - Global Challenges Pg Online Wikipedia assignment review | 12 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting | Varia Christie, University of Edinburgh | Global Challenges Pg Online page on University of Edinburgh website. |
Meeting with Dr. Christopher Langley and Mikki Brock, Associate Professor of History - Mapping the Scottish Reformation Project and Wikidata | 18 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting | Mikki Brock, Associate Professor of History Dr. Christopher Langley, Newman University Stewart Cromar, Interactive Content Services, University of Edinburgh |
Mapping the Scottish Reformation website. |
Meeting with Karen Howie to shortlist Wikimedia intern candidates | 27 May 2020 1 hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meeting | Karen Howie, University of Edinburgh | Employ.ed internships website. |
Interviews with Wikimedia Training Internship candidates | 11 June 2020 Full day |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meetings | Satu Kapiainen, Digital Skills and Training Team Manager, University of Edinburgh | Employ.ed internships website. |
Orientation meeting with new Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann | 22 June 2020 Half day |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meetings | Hannah Rothmann, Wikimedia Training Intern, University of Edinburgh Dr. Alice White, Wikimedian in Residence at the Wellcome Library |
Employ.ed internships website. |
Wikipedia and the School of Informatics discussion | 22 June 2020 One hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meetings | Kasia Kokowska, The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh | The School of Informatics website. |
Meeting with Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann, and Karen Howie | 29 June 2020 One hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meetings | Hannah Rothmann, Wikimedia Training Intern, University of Edinburgh Karen Howie, DLAM Manager, University of Edinburgh |
Employ.ed internships website. |
Meeting with Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann | 30 June 2020 One hour |
University of Edinburgh | MS Teams meetings | Hannah Rothmann, Wikimedia Training Intern, University of Edinburgh | Employ.ed internships website. |
External videos | |
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Wikidata and Cultural Heritage Collections - Playlist of a Science Museum seminar includes 8 presentations inc. Emma Carroll on the Map of Accused Witches in Scotland project. |
Strategic Aim 3 - Advocacy
[edit]Create changes in policy and practice that enable open knowledge to flourish
- Support and enable individual organisations to adopt more open policies and practice
- Promote and facilitate sector-level change towards open knowledge
- Work with national and international partners to build the case for free knowledge
- Advocate for open knowledge within the UK’s public policy and legislative arena
- Contribute to international advocacy activities and programmes as appropriate
Progress
[edit]- Four page spread on the Map of Accused Witches Wikidata project in the May/June 2020 publication of History Scotland magazine.
- Delivered a Wikisource webinar for 6 May 2020 with Dr. Sara Thomas for library colleagues at National Library of Scotland and University of Edinburgh.
- Wrote an article on our Wikipedia activities for inclusion in the University of Edinburgh's Digital Skills Newsletter on 6 May 2020.
- Submitted chapter proposal on 29 May 2020 for new book on Wikipedia and Academic Libraries.
- Attended Wikidata and Cultural Heritage Collections seminar run by the Science Museum Group on 18 June 2020 which featured a presentation by University of Edinburgh student Emma Carroll on the Map of Accused Witches in Scotland Wikidata project. A playlist of all eight talks has been added to the Wikimedian in Residence Media Hopper channel here.
Activities delivered with stats:
[edit]Events
[edit]Event Name | Date and duration | Location | Attendees | Usernames | Trainers |
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Wikisource the Digital Library - webinar presentation | 6 May 2020 1.5 hours |
National Library of Scotland | 15-20 attendees approx | not applicable | Ewan McAndrew and Dr. Sara Thomas |
Partnership interactions
[edit]Activity /Purpose of Meeting | Date and duration | Institute | Location | Names of Attendees | Links, if any, to Meeting/Presentation/ Conference Talk |
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Wikimedia UK - staff and residents meeting | 15 May 2020 | Wikimedia UK | Zoom Meeting | 10 attendees (approx.) | Wikimedia UK website. |
Wikimedia UK - staff and residents meeting | 12 June 2020 | Wikimedia UK | Zoom Meeting | 10 attendees (approx.) | Wikimedia UK website. |
Wikidata and Cultural Heritage Collections - Science Museum seminar with 8 presentations | 18 June 2020 | Science Museum Group | YouTube seminar | 20+ attendees (approx.) | Science Museum website. |
Wikimedia UK - staff and residents meeting | 29 June 2020 | Wikimedia UK | Zoom Meeting | 10 attendees (approx.) | Wikimedia UK website. |
Projects/events in development
[edit]- Working with Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann, from 22 June 2020 to 11 September 2020 to create and curate 'How to edit Wikipedia' and 'How to edit Wikidata' resources to better support online course programmes and remote working in a more self-directed & scaffolded way.
- Collaborating with Wikimedia Training Intern, Hannah Rothmann, from 22 June 2020 to 11 September 2020 to develop a proposal for Wikipedia editing to become an activity eligible for the Edinburgh Award programme.
- Writing a 3,000 word chapter for October 1st 2020 on "Changing The Way Stories Are Told" for a new book on Wikipedia and Academic Libraries. This proposal has been initially accepted to go ahead but is to be reviewed once more before writing takes place.
- Collaboration between the residency and the Mapping the Scottish Reformation project is confirmed as going ahead later in Summer/Autumn 2020 with the University of Edinburgh's Interactive Content Service due to help create a 'proof of concept' website to showcase 7 Wikidata visualisations based on the work of the project.
Upcoming events in 2020
[edit]- July 9-10 - Celtic Knot Conference 2020 (online).
- August 16 - Edinburgh University Women in STEM student society editathon.
- September - Collaboration with the Edinburgh University Science Magazine during Welcome Week 2020.
- September - Completion of the Wikimedia Training Internship on Friday 11 Sept.
- September - Reproductive Biomedicine BSc Wikipedia assignment 2020/2021
- September - Translation Studies MSc Wikipedia assignment 2020/2021
- October - Global Health Challenges Pg online Wikipedia assignment 2020/2021
Media
[edit]New articles and blogposts
[edit]- Shifting Gears and Finding Female Pioneers
- To the Future of Women in Red and Online Diversity
- 4 page spread on the Map of Accused Witches Wikidata project in the May/June 2020 publication of History Scotland magazine.
- My first week as a Wikimedia Training Intern - blogpost by Hannah Rothmann
Videos
[edit]- Click to see the number of pageviews on Wikipedia for May 2020 for the MOOC snippets on Wikimedia Commons.
- Click to see the number of pageviews on Wikipedia for June 2020 for the MOOC snippets on Wikimedia Commons.
Wikimedian in Residence - University of Edinburgh Media Hopper channel
[edit]- The Wikimedian in Residence channel on Media Hopper now has 299 videos. 8 more since last report. 577 plays for May and June 2020.
Number of videos | Impressions for May and June | Minutes viewed | Number of plays for May and June |
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299 | 2,115 | 5,202 | 577 |
The most played videos were:
Position | Video | Plays for May and June | Total plays |
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1 | Moving a drafted article into Wikipedia's live space. | 131 plays | 956 plays |
2 | Editing Wikipedia using Visual Editor: Part 3 Creating a new article in the Sandbox | 1 play | 39 plays |
3 | Navigating Wikipedia's front page | 2 plays | 24 plays |
4 | Editing Wikipedia: Communicating with others using the Talk page and Help Desk | 1 play | 16 plays |
5 | Editing Wikipedia using Visual Editor:Part 2.3 Adding an image | 1 play | 201 plays |
New videos added - Wikidata and Cultural Heritage Collections
[edit]- Exploring the educational potential of Cultural Heritage in Wikidata - when GLAM and Education collide.
- National Library of Wales exploring the benefits of linked open data with Wikidata
- The wicked Wikidata tale of how the 3,141 accused witches were placed on the map
- Using Wikidata to link connections in Oxford and beyond - Dr. Martin Poulter
- Preliminary findings from a literature review exploring the use of Linked Open Data by museums
- A Street Near You - exploring the potential of enhancing large datasets focused on the First World War
- Linking UNESCO heritage data with Wikidata - Navino Evans, Histropedia
- Wellcome Collection enriching its data pipelines with Wikidata, LCSH, MeSH, - Harrison Pim
Wikimedian in Residence - Youtube channel
[edit]- The Wikimedian in Residence channel on Youtube which has now received over 110,200 views in total of its 70 videos with 440 subscribers. These videos have been viewed in 168 countries around the world over the course of the channel's lifetime.
Number of videos | Views this period | Hours watched this period | New subscribers | Total subscribers | Total views | Total number of countries viewing the channel |
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70 | 10,500 | 720.6 | 36 | 440 | 110,200 | 168 |
Image uploads to Wikimedia Commons
[edit]Press about the residency
[edit]- Edinburgh University searches for 'Wikimedians' - Edinburgh Evening News, 8th October 2015.
- University of Edinburgh to employ ‘Wikimedian in Residence’ web editor - The Student Newspaper.org, October 13th 2015.
- The History of Medicine gets mentioned in the ILW Awards 2016
- The OER16 Conference, co-chaired by Melissa Highton and Lorna M. Campbell, won Wikimedia UK’s Partnership of the Year Award
- 'Wikidata and Wikisource Showcase' mentioned on IS News site.
- The Wikimedia Residency, as part of the University Of Edinburgh's Open Education team, won 3rd place in ALT's Learning Technologist of the Year awards.
- Open Education team (including Wikimedia residency) come third in ALT Learning Technologist of the Year awards - story on the IS News site.
- Wikipedia's women problem - Melissa Highton writes for the Dangerous Women project 10th October 2016
- STV News 'Live at Five' covers the Ada Lovelace Day - Women in STEM Wikipedia editathon.
- New College take on Wikipedia edit-a-thon - Women and Religion 2 November 2016.
- Brenda Moon remembered in Wikipedia editathon - article in IS News
- Wikipedia editathon and Mary Stewart - Edinburgh Gothic Sat 12 November.
- Wikipedia editathon at the University of Sheffield's Centre for the History of the Gothic
- Collaborating to built a city of information literacy, a city of Wikipedia - Interview by OEPS Scotland
- #1Lib1Ref at the University of Edinburgh - Blog article by Gavin Willshaw, Digital Curator - 2nd February 2017
- Fake News and Wikidata - a roundup of the Wikimedia UK Education Summit
- Host a Wikimedian - You can't afford not to (blog article)
- 'Wikipedia, research and representation- - Dr Amy Burge, Academic Developer at the Institute for Academic Development, University of Edinburgh.
- Mary Susan McIntosh and the Women in Red - Lorna Campbell.
- What do you do with a dead chemist? - Anne-Marie Scott.
- Wikipedia and Writing - Michael Seery, Reader in Education, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh.
- Language and Politics - my takeaways by Mina Theofilatou.
- How is it almost August? - Lorna Campbell.
- While in Scotland - Käbi Suvi, Wikimedia Estonia.
- Celtic Knot Conference 2017 in Edinburgh - Astrid Carlsen, Wikimedia Norge.
- Wikipedia in the Classroom: developing information literacy, online citizenship and digital research skills - Teaching Matters blog 13th June 2017.
- Congratulations to our Wikimedian of the Year - Wikimedia UK blog 1st August 2017.
- University of Edinburgh journal vol.48 no.1 - Article about the Edinburgh residency on p.25
- Ada Lovelace Day 2017 - celebrating Women in STEM - article on the WiR blog on 1st September 2017.
- Scotland loves monuments - article for Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 on the Wir Blog - Friday 8 September 2017.
- Wanderings with a Wikimedian - Blog article by Anne-Marie Scott for Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 - Monday 11 September 2017.
- Mortuary Chapel, Revisited - Anne-Marie Scott's blog September 30 2017.
- Ada Lovelace Day – Professor Elizabeth Slater - Lorna Campbell's blog on October 10 2017.
- Ada Lovelace Day - knitting resources
- Ada Lovelace Day 2017 photos.
- Wikipedia is a very lovely place to be - Anne-Marie Scott's blog.
- The 17th century map of Iceland released by the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Research Collections gets a mention in Creative Commons' influential 'State of the Commons report'.
- Wikipedia has always depended on the kindness of strangers - Outcomes of Ada Lovelace 2017 on the Wikimedian in Residence blog 19 October 2017.
- Wikipedia assignments – getting past the ‘Penguin effect’ and down to the brass tacks of sharing open knowledge - Teaching Matters blog.
- Ada Lovelace Day 2017 – Celebrating women in STEM - Edinburgh University Science Magazine.
- Another Story about Maps - Blogpost by Anne-Marie Scott 27 October 2017.
- Open Tumshies for Halloween - blogpost by Lorna Campbell 31 October 2017.
- Internet Transmitted Infections – I’ve got the SPLOTS - Anne-Marie Scott, 16 November 2017.
- Wikidata in the Classroom on the Wikimedian in Residence blog 22 November 2017.
- Open for all - Mansfield Traquair images hosted on Wikimedia Commons. Blog by Anne-Marie Scott 23 November 2017.
- Take an Equal Bite - Blogpost by Melissa Highton about EqualBITE: Gender equality in higher education and the the positive power of wikipedia editathons. 2nd December 2017.
- Wikipedia Games / SPLOTPoint - Anne-Marie Scott blog, January 1st 2018.
- 2017 Highs, Lows and Losses - Lorna Campbell blog, January 3rd 2018
- Wikipedia at 17 – Facts matter. - January 16th 2018.
- Reflections on International Women’s Day 2018 and Wikipedia – A Gude Cause - 8 March 2018.
- New SPLOT Wikidata tutorial - Wikidata Basics.
- Collaborated with John Lubbock at Wikimedia UK to produce Wikimedia UK blogpost: Data on the history of Scottish witch trials added to Wikidata on 9 March 2018.
- Libraries, Literacies & Learning – presentation at SCURL event 23 March 2018
- Digital Transformation and Data — The Wikimedia Residency at the University of Edinburgh on Medium.com
- Wikimedia resources – how to get started.
- The OER 18 EdTech editathon 'SPLOT' resource.
- Wikimedia at the Open Educational Resources Conference 2018
- Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye – reflection on 12 months by Ruth Jenkins, Academic Support Librarian at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.
- Wikipedia in Higher Education (co-authored with Jemima John, 4th year Law undergraduate student.
- Wikipedia in Higher Education… How students are shaping the open web.
- Tracings (don’t look too closely)
- NEW SPLOT resource created for the Wikidata Workshop at the Digital Day of Ideas.
- NEW 'SPLOT' resource for running a Wikipedia translation workshop created for the Celtic Knot 2018 conference at the National Library of Wales on 5-6 July.
- NEW 'SPLOT' resource for running a Wikipedia 'micro' editathon workshop initially created by the resident and then Academic Support Librarian colleagues tailored & populated the resource for use at the EAHIL conference in Cardiff on 13 July.
- Wikipedia in the Classroom – how students are shaping the open web - Teaching Matters blog
- Case study about the Wikidata in the Classroom project on the Data Science for Design MSc course. Uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and shared in Wikidata Status Updates.
- Towards Open-ish? - a hybrid conversation organised as part of the Wikimania conference in Cape Town.
- Languages - blog about whether other language Wikipedias should refer to all places in Scotland by their Gaelic names.
- Newspapers - created a Wikipedia page as part of Mike Caulfield’s Newspapers on Wikipedia project.
- Reflections on CELT Symposium 2018 - includes mention of our Open Content Curation Student Interns and the Wikimedia in the Classroom initiatives.
- The Soul of Liberty: Openness, Equality and Co-creation - transcript of Lorna Campbell's keynote at CELT 2018 - includes Wikipedia in the classroom initiatives and Wikidata projects at the University of Edinburgh.
- Circular Records Hall on Atlas Obscura - one of Lorna's photographs was featured in Atlas Obscura. It was one that she uploaded to Wikimedia Commons as part of the Wiki Loves Monuments competition last year.
- What I did on my holidays - taking pictures for Wiki Loves Monuments.
- Academia and Wikipedia – a presentation at Maynooth University on 18 June 2018.
- Celebrating 100 years of Votes for Women
- Ada Lovelace Day 2018 – nominate Women in STEM heroines.
- Open.Ed – OER and Open Knowledge at the University of Edinburgh.
- Wikidata in the Classroom and the WikiCite project - presentation at Repository Fringe 2018.
- University wins Wikimedia UK’s Partnership of the Year award
- University of Edinburgh wins Wikimedia UK Partnership of the Year Award.
- Open.Ed at RepoFringe18
- Scotland loves Monuments 2018
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2018
- The internet’s favourite website for information.
- How to run a Wikipedia editathon – a workshop for health information professionals at the EAHIL conference - This post was authored by Ruth Jenkins, Academic Support Librarian at the University of Edinburgh.
- Ada Lovelace Day – 1 month to go!
- Facts and Fallacies: Cultural Representations of Mental Health
- Edinburgh Gothic for Robert Louis Stevenson Day 2018
- Witchy Wikidata – a 6th birthday celebration event for Halloween
- Editing Wikipedia as part of teaching public health? by Felix Stein, by Global Health MSc course leader at the University of Edinburgh.
- JISC Case study:Wikimedia in the curriculum - addressing the challenges of digital and information literacy, digital scholarship and open knowledge at the University of Edinburgh.
- The New Statesman:From Chinese spies to award-winning geologists, we’re making women visible on Wikipedia - co-authored with Siobhan O'Connor, Sara Thomas and Alice White.
- Wikimedian in Residence blog:You can’t be what you can’t see - creating new role models on Wikipedia to encourage the next generation of #ImmodestWomen.
- Article in the Scotsman: Women scientists being whitewashed from Wikipedia – Ewan McAndrew, Siobhan O’Connor, Dr Sara Thomas and Dr Alice White
- Women and Wikipedia….Open Learning and a hobby for life!
- Translation and Open Education – An Experiment using Wikipedia
- Wikipedia in Higher Education: How students are shaping the open web
- Diversifying Wikipedia for the Festival of Creative Learning 2019
- JISC case study – Wikimedia in the curriculum: Addressing the challenges of digital and information literacy, digital scholarship and open knowledge at the University of Edinburgh
- You can’t be what you can’t see: Creating new role models on Wikipedia to encourage the next generation of Immodest Women
- International Women’s Day 2019
- Recruiting a Witchfinder General
- Wikimedia at the LILAC Information Literacy Conference 2019
- Balance for Better – recognising notable Edinburgh women
- Balance for Better – Teaching Matters
- Wikimania 2019 - Digital Support Librarian Lauren Smith reports on her first-time attendance at Wikimania 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Scotland Loves Monuments 2019 - Get involved in Wiki Loves Monuments!
- Learning to become an online editor: the editathon as a learning environment by Allison Littlejohn, Nina Hood, Martin Rehm, Lou McGill, Bart Rienties and Melissa Highton.
- Wikipedia on Olive Schreiner, like it or what? by Professor Liz Stanley.
- Celebrating notable women of Edinburgh
- Wikimedia Women in Red internship
- Four page spread on the Map of Accused Witches Wikidata project in the May/June 2020 publication of History Scotland magazine.
- Shifting Gears and Finding Female Pioneers
- To the Future of Women in Red and Online Diversity
- My first week as a Wikimedia Training Intern - blogpost by Hannah Rothmann