Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia Sverige/201205
This is the Chapters report for Wikimedia Sverige, May 2012.
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Board meeting [edit]
We held one board meeting via Google Hangout.
Staff [edit]
We hired Joh Andersson as a project assistent for the Europeana project. He will work from Brussels the first weeks and later move to Stockholm in June.
WikiSkills [edit]
Preparing reports from previous survey and workshops.
Europeana Awareness [edit]
Planning a edit-a-thon in Leuven Belgium. (It was cancelled 7th June because of a very low number of participants)
Access to technology [edit]
The equipment was used six times:
- Photography at Landsort, Kvarnholmen and areas in Stockholm.
- Some test photos in Stockholm areas.
- Wiki takes Norrköping: Images at commons:Category:Wiki Takes Norrköping
- Åcon: Images in commons:Category:Åcon 2012.
- The baptism of Swedish princess Estelle.
- Photo safari in Bergslagen: Images at commons:Category:Historical sightseeing in Uppland, May 2012
Also in May, videos from the book fair in Gothenburg where Members of the Parliament presented themselves was uploaded.
GLAM [edit]
Together with the council for Swedens museums we have signed a Letter of Intent to cooperate during this year.
White paper about GLAM:s and copyright [edit]
We finished our publication and releaseparty is the 1st of June.
Community driven projects [edit]
Wiki takes Norrköping [edit]
Photo safari in Bergslagen [edit]
Scanner [edit]
Wikimedia in the news [edit]
- One of Swedens biggest newspaper Dagens Nyheter wrote about our Letter of Intent. http://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/museer-tar-hjalp-av-wikipedia
- Interview in Radio 1 http://play.radio1.se/catchup/clip/6865 about the Wikipedian in Residence and the fact that taxpayers money are used to improve Wikipedia.
- Radio Gothenburg, regional channel of Sveriges Radio interviewed our board member Mattias Blomgren. http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=4198&artikel=5121552
Upcoming in June [edit]
- 11, 15 Photo safari at Hallwylska museum, and edit-a-thon
- 13-15 Meeting with Europeana inLeuven Belgium
