GLAM Wiki recommendations

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21 August 2009This paper presents 170 recommendations for how Australian galleries, libraries, museums and archives (GLAM) can better integrate and work with Wikipedia.

This document lists the recommendations from the "GLAM-WIKI: Finding the common ground" conference held at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 6-7 August 2009.

At the conference were 170 representatives of the Australian and New Zealand cultural sector (galleries, libraries, archives and museums - GLAMs) in various professional capacities and Wikimedians from all Australian states and the Australian Capital Territory (as well as Wikimedia Germany and the Wikimedia Foundation in San Francisco). Also represented were several peak body organisations, relevant government departments, arts funding organisations and politicians from all major parties.

 

 

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