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In some cases it is not necessary to specify the licenses because the contents are already free by law; however also in these cases the license indication is useful so that users easily and immediately know what to
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Include as little or as much information about yourself as you would like. It's a good idea to state what you'll be working on, including any declarations of possible conflicts of interest (for example, where you
1086:. No GLAM article is truly complete without images. New objects and exhibits are created every day, and even some older works have never had high-quality, freely-licensed photographs created of them. 1066:. Many GLAM topics are only written about in a single language, often English. Ideally, readers should be able to access information on any topic in their own language—content related to the 477: 1025:. GLAMs house millions of resources that are unavailable or insufficient online. We need users to advocate for and generate high-quality, freely-licensed images of GLAM holdings. 233:. The synthetic description and the images of artworks produced by or belonging to the institutions can enrich the biographies of their artists and become autonomous articles. 1013:. GLAM resources can be augmented by linking to Knowledge content. Wikipedians can work with GLAMs to improve articles related to an upcoming exhibition or establish a 124:
is a guide for helping start new GLAM projects or support those that need help. Many GLAM projects are already under way that need Wikimedians to assist online.
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Depending on the type of project and the environment of the institution, staff buy-in can take a short amount of time or a significant amount of time.
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Write a project plan, including objectives, scope, and outcomes, and share it with your Wikipedian contact, staff, and the mailing lists for feedback.
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For major outcomes, such as Wikipedian in Residence hirings, large image donations, or major events, consider press releases and other media outlets.
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includes case studies on an image donation, QRpedia, student article creation, featured article creation, and institutional awareness.
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are formal, on-site residencies that encourage the facilitation of shared content between the institution and the Knowledge community.
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in Knowledge, so you should not create an account for your organization as a whole. Your account should be used by you, personally.
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The license has to be clearly readable by the user and easily acknowledged by search engines or content management systems.
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is a tool that facilitates translation efforts and article creation, allowing for linking to content from within exhibits.
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See the list of institutional contacts if you'd like to ask a cultural professional about how they implemented a project.
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describes a program to create and translate articles through a college course cooperation with a cultural institution.
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Let the GLAM-Wiki community know of your progress so that we can support and promote your work using our channels.
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Understand how GLAM-Wiki projects are organized within the WikiProject infrastructure by viewing these examples:
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Browse the list of Outreach Volunteers and Online Volunteers in order to find someone who fits your project.
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includes case studies on an image donation, Edit-a-Thon, institutional awareness, and use of E-Volunteers.
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Visit the GLAM:Connect page for your state in order to find local resources, Wikipedians, and projects.
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If you haven't found a local Wikipedian, reach out to members of your local WikiProject by searching "
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Discuss the possibilities of an introductory staff workshop, bringing a Wikipedian on-site to assist.
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For additional feedback from Wikipedians and cultural professionals, post a question on the public
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include reaching out to local Wikipedians through Edit-a-Thons, Backstage Passes, or other events.
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Once you find a Wikipedian that you would like to connect with, post a note on their talk page.
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Consider content that has no copyright restrictions and can easily enrich Knowledge articles:
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Enter a subject/headline and post your question in the edit screen. (Use the WikiMarkup
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tab (located between “Read” and “View History”) to make several edits to your userpage.
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Share the project with staff and name a point person for GLAM-Wikimedia coordination.
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Share your progress via your institution's blog or other social media outlets.
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Fill out the information on the page (email is not necessary) and click the
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for resources, including handouts and powerpoints, to share with staff.
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The following projects require online assistance from Wikipedians:
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If you have not found a specific Wikipedian, post a note on the
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Your username will now appear in red in the top right corner.
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Find resources that you can use to get started on a project.
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Follow Knowledge's guidelines on creative commons licenses.
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Make sure that you are signed in to your user account.
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Learn about current projects with the GLAM One-Pager.
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for examples of past and current GLAM-Wiki projects.
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Archival materials can be wholly uploaded on 270:and linked to corresponding Knowledge entries. 137:: Learn how you can get started on a project. 951:: Write and expand articles about Arab poetry 1110: 682:Post a note on the Wikipedian's talk page. 181:What can cultural institutions contribute? 590:Declare your interests on your user page. 388:How can cultural institutions contribute? 1017:with links to articles and translations. 844: 163: 14: 1214: 1070:, for example, should be available in 882:Pritzker Military Museum & Library 727:of your local WikiProject (see above). 974:Knowledge:GLAM/Honolulu Museum of Art 948:Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art 908:The Children's Museum of Indianapolis 478:The Children's Museum of Indianapolis 373:Commons:Guide to content partnerships 343:While most content is released under 545:that is not your institution's name. 379:for more details on image donations. 499:View examples of GLAM WikiProjects. 23: 869:WP:GLAM/Philadelphia Museum of Art 854:Current GLAM-Wiki project requests 699:Tab on the individual's user page. 24: 1233: 996:How can I contribute on location? 702:Once on the talk page, click the 1191: 1154: 1127: 980: 967: 954: 941: 928: 922:Smithsonian Institution Archives 915: 901: 888: 875: 862: 817: 789: 767: 731: 676: 644: 584: 550:Note that sharing an account is 535: 493: 446: 399: 377:Commons:Guide to batch uploading 295: 273: 258: 247: 236: 225: 214: 203: 192: 141: 129: 109: 1117:Looking for Basic Information? 13: 1: 306:Review Knowledge's policy on 1049:How can I contribute online? 470:The Archives of American Art 301:Consider Knowledge policies. 7: 895:The National Archives (USA) 613:Make sure you're signed in. 10: 1238: 1177: 1140: 1113: 935:Rutgers University Library 744:glam(@)lists.wikimedia.org 639:Connect with a Wikimedian. 174:Broad Ripple Park Carousel 795:Gain support among staff. 715:as you begin your edits.) 108: 608:as you begin your edits. 563:in the top right corner. 519:GLAM-Wiki events listing 423:Wikipedians in Residence 279:Bibliographic references 773:Develop a project plan. 566:Click on the blue link 559:Click on the blue link 511:GLAM-Wiki project pages 1181:Looking for Resources? 961:Knowledge:GLAM/Connect 850: 737:Join the mailing list. 486:ITESM-Ciudad de México 405:Review best practices. 209:Institutional research 177: 160:Cultural professionals 135:Cultural professionals 848: 654:to find a Wikimedian. 452:See our case studies. 349:, you can also adopt 315:What Knowledge is not 167: 76:List of GLAM Projects 823:Share your progress. 1144:Looking to Connect? 602:Use the WikiMarkup 597:Creating a userpage 570:in the sign in box. 457:See the listing of 410:See the listing of 281:. 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