And if you are a NSW resident see: http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/eresources/
for lots of 'no charge resources' (supported by your taxes) with lots of the big overseas databases and Australian ones. Regards, Richard. On 06/11/14 13:48, Charles Gregory wrote: > Hi all, > > If there is anyone who thinks they would be eligible for (and benefit > from) access to the research accounts as mentioned below, please get in > touch with User:Ocaasi as suggested in the email. Note that although > there aren't any accounts for Australian specific services available, a > reminder that one of the better local resources - NLA's Trove > (http://trove.nla.gov.au/) - is free! > > Regards, > > Charles > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Jake Orlowitz* <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:30 AM > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] New Wikipedia Library Signups: Free Research > Accounts! > To: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>, > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>, > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>, "Wikimedia & GLAM > collaboration [Public]" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>, Wikimedia & Libraries > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, > Open Access discussions <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > Hi! > The Wikipedia Library has new, free research donations available: > > NEW > *DeGruyter: 1000 accounts for English and German-language research, sign up > on one of two language Wikipedias: > English signup <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:De_Gruyter> > German signup <https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:De_Gruyter> > *Fold3: 100 accounts for American history and military archives > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Fold3> > *Scotland's People: 100 accounts for Scottish Genealogy database > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:ScotlandsPeople> > > EXPANDED > *British Newspaper Archive: 100+ new accounts for British Newspapers > archives > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:BNA> > > OPEN > *Highbeam: 100+ accounts for newspapers and magazines > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:HighBeam> > *Questia: 100+ accounts for various aggregated journals and social science > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Questia> > *JSTOR: 100+ accounts for journal archives > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:JSTOR> > > Accounts are available to ALL global editors with a 1 year old account and > 1000 edits. Please notify your local community about the signups. Signups > for now are mostly on English Wikipedia, UNLESS you have started a local > Wikipedia Library branch like we've done on Arabic, Chinese, and German. > To get started, please contact Ocaasi at [[m:User:Ocaasi (WMF)]] or > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > Thanks! > > The Wikipedia Library Team > <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > [email protected] > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/[email protected]> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaau-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l > -- [email protected] GPG key ID: 95C53E98 GPG key fingerprint: 4562 56B6 33CB CCB1 B9B7 529E 8BE5 076D 95C5 3E98 The greatest collection of shared knowledge in history. Help Wikipedia, participate now: https://en.wikipedia.org/ _______________________________________________ Wikimediaau-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l
