Category Archives: chapters

Backstage Pass and its achievements

Posted on June 13, 2010 by wittylama

[This is part of a series of posts from my time at the British Museum. If you would like to assist in this project (or just eavesdrop), please contact me to join the regular mailout list and receive news first. … Continue reading →

Posted in British Museum, chapters, education, museums | 2 Comments

Empire state of mind

Posted on May 27, 2010 by wittylama

After the conference in Denver and adventures in Indianapolis I moved onwards to New York City to make some presentations for Columbia university law school (discussed in the next blog post), meetings at various GLAMs (the subsequent blog post) and … Continue reading →

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Flickr Commons is Full

Posted on January 25, 2010 by wittylama

If you are a GLAM looking to make your photographic collection more widely available online, for the last couple of years your first choice would have been to head over to “Flickr Commons”. And you would be in good company … Continue reading →

Posted in chapters, copyright, History, museums | 4 Comments

Fundraising Structure

Posted on September 14, 2009 by wittylama

Questions: Should Wikimedia Chapters fundraise? How should the money raised be distributed between and amongst the Wikimedia Foundation and the Chapters? Assuming that running this thing we call the Wikimedia Movement costs money, lots of money, the question follows – … Continue reading →

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Aprés GLAM

Posted on August 11, 2009 by wittylama

Well, “GLAM-WIKI: finding the common ground” is over and I can now, in theory, get to sleep. However there are still a range of things to do and I really want to try to keep the momentum up and the … Continue reading →

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