Thanks to all for your comments. The workshop went well, and it was useful that Romaine of the nascent Belgian chapter was present for local networking. I used the Hungary report from the May newsletter as an illustration of QRpedia and GLAM partnerships in general. My presentation sits at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Talks/Bouchout_Castle_2014 .
Cheers, d. -- http://www.naturkundemuseum-berlin.de/en/institution/mitarbeiter/mietchen-daniel/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Publications http://okfn.org http://wikimedia.org On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Balázs Viczián <[email protected]> wrote: > Find two examples here: > > http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/May_2014/Contents/Hungary_report > > One is a zoo, the other is botanical garden. > > Cheers, > Balazs > > > 2014-06-09 15:00 GMT+02:00 Richard Nevell <[email protected]>: > >> Some stats on the usage of QRpedia can be found through >> stats.wikimedia.org.uk >> >> The feedback is, however, that as things stand at the moment it's not an >> easy to use interface. This is something Wikimedia UK is keen to address and >> we're looking at whether a skin can built around the tool. >> >> Hopefully that would aid an already useful tool, but I don't know how long >> it would take to customise. I appreciate GLAMs want to understand how often >> QRcodes are being scanned and making this information easy to access is >> important. >> >> >> On 8 June 2014 22:22, Daniel Mietchen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Andy. >>> >>> QRpedia is certainly one of the things I am going to mention, and so >>> is authority control. >>> However, the deactivation of the stats have made QRpedia less useful for >>> GLAMs. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> d. >>> -- >>> >>> http://www.naturkundemuseum-berlin.de/en/institution/mitarbeiter/mietchen-daniel/ >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Publications >>> http://okfn.org >>> http://wikimedia.org >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 11:13 PM, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > On Jun 8, 2014 9:31 PM, "Daniel Mietchen" >>> > <[email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Dear all, >>> >> >>> >> I’ll be giving a Wikimedia workshop for biodiversity GLAMers on >>> >> Wednesday at the National Botanical Garden in Meise, Belgium (cf. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> http://wiki.pro-ibiosphere.eu/wiki/Pro-iBiosphere_final_event_Meise_%28Brussels%29,_June_2014/Wikimedia_workshop >>> >> ) >>> >> and would appreciate any info or update that you might have on >>> >> GLAM-wiki or Open GLAM activities in relation to natural history >>> >> museums, botanical gardens, zoos or similar institutions. >>> > >>> > QRpedia remains a viable option for botanical gardens - articles on >>> > plants >>> > and animals tend to appear in many languages. >>> > >>> > ORCID will be important to those who publish, and can be included on >>> > Wikipedia/ sister project user pages. >>> > >>> > Hope the event goes well. >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > GLAM mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >>> > >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> GLAM mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Richard Nevell >> Assistant Office Manager >> Wikimedia UK >> +44 (0) 20 7065 0753 >> >> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and >> Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered >> Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. >> United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia >> movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who >> operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). >> >> Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control >> over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> GLAM mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> > > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > _______________________________________________ GLAM mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam
