The issues which came up regarding the Gibraltarpedia project
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltarpedia#Controversy and
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/GibraltarpediA) are probably
relevant here.
Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 17:41:33 +1000
From: leighblack...@gmail.com
To:
I'd add that anyone with an Australian postal address can access a pretty wide
range of resources (including JSTOR and various Oxford databases) through the
National Library of Australia's website: http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/
That said, I gained a Questia account through the Wikipedia
(or tracked
down and added to the category) last night.
Kerry
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[mailto:wikimediaau-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Nick Dowling
Sent: Thursday, 14 August 2014
6:37 PM
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Subject: Re
While Sue's concerns about the overheads involved with some of the Wikimedia
chapters seem well-founded, there would also be some pretty obvious problems
with the WMF attempting to fund individuals around the world directly. A well
run local chapter seems better placed to sort the wheat from
Great work with this!
Unfortunately I'm going to be out of the country on holiday so I won't be able
to make it or contribute remotely, but please let me know if I can help with
suggesting articles/topics people might want to work on.
Regards, Nick
From: whiteghost@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 28
Hi Liam,
I've used Trove for quite a few articles. In response to your questions:
1) Given that experienced Wikipedia editors are still mainly using wiki code,
and will probably do so for some time, the pre-filled wiki mark up remains very
useful.
2) I agree that this functionality is mainly
It would be worth considering whether the ABS is actually funded to provide the
IT infrastructure and staff time needed to set up and maintain arrangements to
allow people to download the entire Census dataset (which I suspect would be a
fairly unusual requirement). In my experience ABS staff
