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Let’s use Wikipedia to promote our collection! No, let’s contribute our collection to Wikipedia, so others can share it! Digital Resources Division 29/10/2014

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Introducing customer experienceLet’s use Wikipedia to promote our collection! No, let’s contribute our collection to Wikipedia, so others can share it!

Digital Resources Division 29/10/2014

What’s the problem?

MySite.ac.uk

http://www.jisc-content.ac.uk/

“Getting content into Wikimedia is not a matter of infiltration: it’s an opportunity to celebrate and draw attention to the content and to the organisation that contributes it.”

Martin Poulter

Contributing

http://bit.ly/18cRjcQ

“We should pursue our and Wikimedia’s shared goal of bringing knowledge and culture to a mass audience, and avoid the pitfall of thinking of Wikimedia in marketing terms.”

The commons

Wiki Commons® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc

CC BY-SA 3.0

The collection

http://bit.ly/1wB5KB0

Agreement

http://bit.ly/1s9Qxp5

Where is it?

CC BY 4.0

http://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/V0011771.html

CC BY 2.0

In copy-right

http://bit.ly/1xwnRGu

Daily view statistics for every page on Wikipedia are publicly available through the stats tool

Available through APIs: for example the BaGLAMa tool: counts monthly hits on images from organisations

Usage

http://stats.grok.se/en/

Aggregating

http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-analysis/map/map.html

Wikipedia and its associated marks are official trademarks of the Wikimedia Foundation in the United States and other countries. These marks are being used under license by the Wikimedia Foundation. [This project] is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation.

Jisc’s Spotlight Guide: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/guides/make-your-digital-resources-easier-to-discover

Blog of the Jisc’s Wikimedian Ambassador, including summary of project outcomes and lessoned learned:http://wikiambassador.jiscinvolve.org/wp/

Article by Martin Poulter on Jisc’s digitisation and content blog: http://bit.ly/18cRjcQ

LSE blog article on publishing journals on Wikipedia: http://bit.ly/1zAjCz5

How to engage with Wikimedia around uploading collections: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Participation_by_academic_projects

Commons partnerships: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Partnerships

Batch uploading onto commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Batch_uploading

Contact: [email protected] (from 10 November: [email protected])

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