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This Month in GLAM: December 2016
Headlines
- Argentina report: Contest - New Glam Web - Edit-a-thon
- Australia and New Zealand report: Noongarpedia
- Brazil report: Preparing the future GLAM generation; Decreasing the gender gap on the web
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Heading for #1Lib1Ref 2017
- Germany report: Exhibition photography; WikiLibrary Barcamp
- Italy report: Libraries of 1602 and 2016, science museum new home for wikimedians
- Netherlands report: Image donation Specilla circularia; Glass negatives by photographer Jan Goedeljee; Pattypan training for GLAMs; 1500 historical images from the Peace Palace Library
- Spain report: Pinazo Year Edit-a-thon
- Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage images
- UK report: Gender Equality, Visiting Scholars and Image uploads
- USA report: USA edit-a-thons
- Open Access report: Russian PhD Comics video; WMF grant to cover APC; Fluorescent fish
- Wikidata report: Last report for 2016
- WMF GLAM report: Structured Data on Commons Funded! #1lib1ref and a holiday break
- Calendar: January's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: January 2017
Headlines
- Brazil report: GLAM news in January
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Editing during #1Lib1Ref, presenting at WikiIndaba 2017
- Estonia report: Paintings and graphic art depicting Tartu from Tartu Art Museum's collection, photographers' biographic data
- Germany report: January: less action - more planning
- Italy report: WMI @ Uffizi
- Macedonia report: Winners of DARM Challenge 2 and Karpoš Municipality meeting
- Netherlands report: WiR in Gelderland; Royal Library supporting #1Lib1Ref; De nieuwe rijschool; Impact assessment image donation
- Norway report: Immigration of images and #faktajakt
- Spain report: Open Heritage: our first wikivisit
- Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage; GLAM and Open data; #1lib1ref
- UK report: Libraries, Museums, Hospitals and Antiquities
- Ukraine report: Libraries Help Break Record for Ukrainian Wikipedia Birthday
- USA report: Wikipedia Day 2017
- Open Access report: Over 700 new videos uploaded
- Wikidata report: Commons structured data takes a big step forwards
- WMF GLAM report: Ramping up structured Commons, #1lib1ref success, and other updates
- Calendar: February's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: February 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: Images donation
- Australia and New Zealand report: #1lib1ref - what's next?
- Belgium report: Local heritage monuments
- Brazil report: Creating new articles on cultural heritage
- Bulgaria report: 2017 European GLAMwiki Coordinators meeting and Wikimedians of Bulgaria User Group; New scanners for digitizing in BASA
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Providing sources for the BlackPower Edit-a-thon and more...
- France report: #1lib1ref and slate museum
- Germany report: Exhibition photography; WikiLibrary Barcamp
- Greece report: Memories+History & #1lib1ref workshop
- Italy report: WLM awards, #1Lib1Ref and seminars
- Macedonia report: Edit-a-thon and memorandum for collaboration with the Memorial House Of Mother Theresa
- Mexico report: 100 years of the Constitution of Mexico and Mexican flags: Edit-a-thon in the Center for the Study of Mexican History
- Netherlands report: Rare drawings of Brazilian animals; Wikimedian-in-Residence Erfgoed Gelderland
- Norway report: Linking Fotodugnad to Commons
- Serbia report: Content donation from an artist Davorin Dinić
- Spain report: #1Lib1Ref
- Sweden report: Swedish GLAM-WikiEdu project nominated for Pedagogy Award of the year; Connected Open Heritage
- UK report: Enlightenment comes to Wikidata
- USA report: Black Lunch Table + Black History Month
- Special story: European GLAMwiki Coordinators meeting
- Open Access report: Over 1000 new multimedia files, e.g. on predation, prediction and spying
- Wikidata report: Putting Wikidata on the Map (and on Quora, and on Facebook)
- WMF GLAM report: European Coordinators Meeting and Planning
- Calendar: March's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: March 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: Images donation
- Australia and New Zealand report: Serving up Citations
- Basque Country report: Children Literature project's second edition
- Belgium report: Open Belgium; Just For The Record; Staff from libraries educated
- Bulgaria report: First museum photo-thon in Bulgaria
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Editing during International Francophone Contribution Month
- France report: Workshop in Berlin; WikiTrain in Rennes; Edit-a-thon at the National Archaeological Museum
- Germany report: Change Your mind
- Italy report: Art+Feminism in Italy... and maps
- Macedonia report: Macedonian voivode and Rivers in Macedonia
- Netherlands report: Netherlands and the World Exchange Platform; photohunt Egmond aan Zee; Iconographia Zoologica
- Spain report: Wikipedia course at La Yutera Library
- Sweden report: Art+Feminism 2017; Connected Open Heritage; Digikult; Art on Wikipedia; Writing about Gothenburg's history; Updating image description with new research results
- UK report: Wicipop project in Wales; Wikimedia UK's impact report
- USA report: Art + Feminism
- Open Access report: Over 600 new multimedia files, e.g. on embryos, robots and bouncing water droplets
- Wikidata report: More maps, more features, more properties, more data!
- WMF GLAM report: Wikimedia Conference
- Calendar: April's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: April 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: End of contest, new heritaged donated and digitizing workshop
- Basque Country report: Students working on literature with new Wikipedian in Residence
- Belgium report: Brussels writing weeks; Dutch Language Union workshop; Civic Lab Brussels start; Edit-a-thon Leuven
- Brazil report: Wikimedia Conference, gender and International collaboration
- Germany report: You may only harvest after putting a grain
- Ghana report: GLAM Ghana duly launched
- Italy report: Open Data for Cultural Heritage
- Macedonia report: 12 Peaks hiking challenge
- Netherlands report: The Netherlands and the World: Photo hunt Chinsurah; Photohunt public library Tilburg; Wikipedian in Residence for UNESCO's Memory of the World programme in the Netherlands; Picture books from Koninklijke Bibliotheek
- Spain report: Management and dissemination of cultural heritage
- Sweden report: GLAM-EduWiki collaboration awarded Pedagogy Award of the year at Swedish museums; Connected Open Heritage
- UK report: Bio-Medical History Residences
- USA report: New connections at the Library of Congress and Smithsonian
- Wikipedia Library report: Books & Bytes
- Wikidata report: Federation and new datatypes
- WMF GLAM report: DPLAFest and Beyond
- Calendar: May's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: May 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: #1lib1ref in Buenos Aires, Participation in WikiCite and the editing challenge of the month
- Australia and New Zealand report: State Library of Western Australia
- Belgium report: Wikipedia session for museums; education for library staff
- Brazil report: Articulating new volunteers
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Preparing a Wikimedia 2030 workshop with GLAM partners
- France report: Rennes Archives; Archives Nationales
- Germany report: Central Public Library of Düsseldorf
- Ireland report: Terry Pratchett workshop
- Italy report: Sacred art and videogames
- Macedonia report: From idea to award; ArchiWiki edit-a-thon
- Netherlands report: The Mind of the Universe; Photos of Syria; Wikipedian in Residence project Memory of the World
- Spain report: Releasement of images from National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts
- Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage; Sounds of Changes
- UK report: Spreading Enlightenment
- USA report: Artworks Challenge, Women/Media Edit-a-thon, D.C. Protests caught on .jpg, and lots in Wikipedia + Libraries
- Wikidata report: WikiCite, new tools, and more
- WMF GLAM report: Documentation, Categorization and Reviewing what we know!
- Calendar: June's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: June 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: Campaign #1lib1ref in Buenos Aires, new material donated and guidelines for cultural institutions
- Basque Country report: Idazlezainak: librarians as writers' curators
- Belgium report: GLAM seminar Sharing is Caring
- Bulgaria report: Bulgarian GLAM activists were awarded with the "Friends of the Archives" Award
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Strategy discussion with GLAM partners
- Czech Republic report: WikiCity Litovel
- Estonia report: Summer school about photographic collections
- France report: Conference for Archives of Gironde
- Germany report: "Wiki Loves Music" project features musical instruments from two museums, and more
- Italy report: Edit-a-thons & libraries
- Macedonia report: New collaboration of GLAM Macedonia user group with the City Library in Skopje
- Netherlands report: Workshop children's books, Sharing is Caring Brussels, short WiR period at Utrecht University Library & Preparations medieval image donation
- Russia report: WikiProjects of students of Petrozavodsk State University
- Spain report: Wikipedia and the Museum of Málaga
- Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage; Wiki Loves Earth; Water data on Wikidata
- UK report: Summer of data
- Ukraine report: Sharing images in print and digital
- USA report: June is bustin' out all over
- Wikidata report: Requesting your input; news from MySociety
- WMF GLAM report: Welcome; Documentation Update; Other updates
- Calendar: July's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: July 2017
Headlines
- France report: WikiTrain in Rennes
- Italy report: Edit-a-thon in Pieve Tesino
- UK report: Politician pin ups
- USA report: Dog days of summer
- Wikimania report: GLAM at Wikimania 2017
- Wikidata report: Zotero for Wikidata; Changes to Constraint Handling
- WMF GLAM report: Edit-a-thons, Structured Commons and Wikimedia Blog
- Calendar: August's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: August 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: New material on Wikimedia Commons
- Brazil report: Edit-a-thons to spread mathematics and neuroscience; Women of Culture and other activities
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Presenting about West African context at Wikimania 2017
- Estonia report: First Art Exhibition in the Estonian Wikipedia is now opened
- France report: Images from Jean-Auguste Brutails
- Germany report: Collaboration with volunteers and how to "wikify" GLAM-institutions
- Italy report: Edit-a-thons & goals
- Macedonia report: WikiWine project; Two days of edit-a-thons
- Serbia report: Public Domain Photos Donation
- Sweden report: Connected Open Heritage; Tekniska museet template migration; Stockholm Pride week
- USA report: WikiMania & Wikiconference North America, Beer, Hip Hop
- Wikidata report: Meeting Europeana; Conference News
- WMF GLAM report: GLAM-Wiki team, Wikimania, and updates
- Calendar: September's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: September 2017
Headlines
- Argentina report: Edit-a-thon in the Parque de la Memoria and new materials in Commons
- Czech Republic report: 2017 Edit-a-thon in the Research Library in Olomouc
- France report: Heritage Wiki Days
- Germany report: Prepare Your data
- Ireland report: New Irish partnership
- Italy report: WikiDonne and Wikidata
- Macedonia report: Three months WiR at the City Library in Skopje accomplished successfully
- Netherlands report: UNESCO WiR in Middelburg and Amsterdam
- Spain report: Culture and Citizenship
- Switzerland report: Third Edition of the Swiss Open Cultural Data Hackathon
- Tunisia report: Wikipedian in Residence
- UK report: Wikidata in Parliament
- USA report: September Song
- Wikidata report: Number crunching
- WMF GLAM report: Running Edit-a-thons, Studying GLAM Uploads to Commons, Project Grants and more!
- Calendar: October's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: October 2017
Headlines
- Australia and New Zealand report: Adding Australian women in research to Wikipedia
- Brazil report: Integrating Wikimedia projects into the Brazilian National Archives GLAM
- Bulgaria report: Botevgrad became the first wikitown in Bulgaria
- France report: Wiki Loves Monuments; Opérations Libres
- Germany report: GLAMorous activities in October
- Italy report: Experts training on GLAM projects
- Serbia report: Wikipedian in residence at Historical Archives of Subotica; Model of a grain of wheat exlusivly digitized for Wikimedia Commons; Cooperation of the Ministry of Culture and Information and Wikimedia Serbia - GLAM presentations and workshops for museums, archives and libraries
- Spain report: Women Writers Day
- Sweden report: Swedish Performing Arts Agency; Connected Open Heritage; Internetmuseum; More Working life museums
- UK report: Scotland's Libraries & Hidden Gems
- Ukraine report: Wikitraining for Librarians; Library Donation
- USA report: trick or treat
- Wikidata report: WikidataCon & Birthday
- WMF GLAM report: News about Structured Commons!
- Calendar: November's GLAM events
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This Month in GLAM: November 2017
Headlines
- Australia and New Zealand report: GLAM Peak digital collections workshops
- Brazil report: Can you hear this GLAM?; Glam activities at I IWSC and 3D reconstruction project
- Côte d'Ivoire report: Training 10 librarians, partnering with APSID-CI
- Czech Republic report: Edit-a-thon in Regional museum in Slaný 2017
- Estonia report: Digital Humanities Conference held as Part of Estonian Presidency of Council of the EU
- France report: Edit-a-thons in Saint-Brieuc and Montpellier
- Germany report: A new archive building is born and more GLAM on Tour Stations
- Ireland report: Digital Preservation Community Workshop
- Macedonia report: Edit-a-thon related to WWII; Wiki Loves Food 2017
- Netherlands report: Photographs of Africa & KB-Wiki partnership
- Serbia report: Two Wikipedians in residence and one edit-a-thon
- Spain report: Working with libraries
- Sweden report: Nordiska museet; Internetmuseum; Statens maritima museer; Nationalmuseum; Swedish Performing Arts Agency workshop
- Tunisia report: Upload Book
- UK report: Libraries gave us power
- Ukraine report: Volunteers cooperate with GLAMers
- USA report: remember November
- Special story: Out of This World!
- Wikidata report: Onwards and Upwards
- WMF GLAM report: Conferences, case studies, Structured Commons, #1lib1ref
- Calendar: December's GLAM events