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Thanks everyone. Your encouraging comments are much appreciated.
Jessica Coates from Creative Commons Australia has written about this GLAM/WIKI initiative which may be of interest - ref link below.
http://creativecommons.org.au/node/270
Thanks for this David. I really look forward to hearing more about the trial. Great stuff!
I do wonder what the weather was like back then!!! How did those women wear such heavy fabrics in Queensland?!
This will be an interesting trial!
The benefit of Flickr really is the nature of its community - which, whilst diverse, is primarily predisposed with an interest in images and photography. Wikimedia is more a repository which requires the repurposi…
Thanks Liam much appreciated. We are mindful that this is very much a first step but are hopeful that the positive benefits arising from this Wikimedia collaboration will enable more copyright free material to be uploaded. There are still a fair few…
Thanks for this and I can say that from the Wikipedia perspective we're very happy to have these images to be available as this represents Australia's first cultural content donation to Wikimedia.
I personally announced this collaboration to the Wi…
Twenty high resolution (2 - 4MB) photographs featuring a sample of the work of Bert Roberts have been uploaded onto Wikimedia Commons. This is to enable others to access and enjoy the photographs of early 20th century life in Queensland. We are supp…
Thnx for your post David - really relevant. Here's something aout what NASA is doing in terms of taking their sdocial media seriously: A Look at NASA's Social Media Program. Shows how a strategy is needed and how to think about the spaces we should…
Post GLAM-Wiki conference, a really helpful and positive relationship has been established between the Queensland Museum and a member of the Queensland Wikimedia community. Uploading a small sample of copyright free photographs from the museum's ext…
There is an interesting discussion thread over on MANEXUS about some institutions blocking social media communication for their staff. This started off as a short reply but has mutated into comment on broader related issues which may be worth a quic…
This group has been established to create discussion related to the ARC Linkage project, Engaging with Social Media in Museums
For museums who want to learn more about engaging with the Wikimedia projects and editors (such as Wikipedia), and vice versa!
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- I am the Manager of Strategic Learning at the Queensland Museum. I work with a team of seconded teachers from Education Queensland who create learning resources for schools (kits and websites) which highlight QM collections and curatorial expertise. I oversee the work of the QM loans service (our reserve collection) and the distribution network across 30 regional centres throughout QLD. More broadly, I am responsible for spreading lifelong learning strategies across the museum network of four campuses and project managing special developments.
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GLAM/Wiki Trial: Social History Photographs of Early 20th Century Queensland
Twenty high resolution (2 - 4MB) photographs featuring a sample of the work of Bert Roberts have been uploaded onto Wikimedia Commons. This is to enable others to access and enjoy the photographs of early 20th century life in Queensland. We are supportive of copyright free imagery being shared… Continue
Posted on November 17, 2009 at 1:30pm — 6 Comments
Back at 'Reality Ranch': Social Media Pioneers and Defenders of the Fort
There is an interesting discussion thread over on MANEXUS about some institutions blocking social media communication for their staff. This started off as a short reply but has mutated into comment on broader related issues which may be worth a quick squiz.
The issue of whether GLAM sector institutions enabl… Continue
Posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:00am — 1 Comment
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- At 9:58am on September 19, 2009,
Lynda Kelly said…
- Hi David and welcome - hope you enjoy the network!
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