GLAM is an expression that encompasses collaborations between advocates of open culture and stewards of cultural heritage. The acronym stands for Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums, but GLAM work extends far beyond that. [...]
Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 will be the 15th edition of the photography competition, with 44 returning countries plus Cyprus and Libya as new countries joining the annual competition.
Wiki Loves Monuments
1 September 2024–31 October 2024
Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 will be the 15th edition of the photography competition, with 44 returning countries plus Cyprus and Libya as new countries joining the annual competition.
Wiki Loves Monuments
1 September 2024–31 October 2024
Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 will be the 15th edition of the photography competition, with 44 returning countries plus Cyprus and Libya as new countries joining the annual competition.
The WikiCriola Project aims to amplify and expand the voices of Black cis and trans women in the fields of new technologies and racial equity. Through a series of videos and transcriptions produced by nano influencers from all over Brazil, the stories of several notable women will be shared, promoting open access and the democratization of knowledge.
Meeting for Writing on Feminist Strikes
The feminist strike is an initiative in Switzerland for equal rights and better payment for women working in Switzerland as well as an affordable pension. It took place in June all over Switzerland.
New partnership with Criola
10 July 2024
Wiki Movimento Brasil User Group x NGO Criola
The WikiCriola Project aims to amplify and expand the voices of Black cis and trans women in the fields of new technologies and racial equity. Through a series of videos and transcriptions produced by nano influencers from all over Brazil, the stories of several notable women will be shared, promoting open access and the democratization of knowledge.
Meeting for Writing on Feminist Strikes
The feminist strike is an initiative in Switzerland for equal rights and better payment for women working in Switzerland as well as an affordable pension. It took place in June all over Switzerland.
This Month in GLAM (TMIG) is a community-driven, monthly newsletter written by the Wikimedia movement about activities with cultural institutions broadly defined.
Albania report July 2024
For what matters most for your community
Argentina report July 2024
Mid-term digitization update
Brazil report July 2024
Structuring Wiki Loves Monuments through a Wikidata portal
Canada report July 2024
Structuring Wiki Loves Monuments through a Wikidata portal
Germany report July 2024
The flight over the "Rosinenbomber" - drone deployment for Free Knowledge; Kicking off ...
a German-language community of practice for building cultural heritage linked open data with the wikimedia projects
India report July 2024
GLAM partner ventures into 'Digitisation Plus' programs with Wikimedians
Kosovo report July 2024
Prompting what's most important - our community in Albania and Kosovo
New Zealand report July 2024
WikiProject International Botanical Congress 2024, a presentation to the Natural History Museum ...
London & Kew Gardens staff and a Research expeditions edit-a-thon
Switzerland report July 2024
Swiss GLAM Programme
UK report July 2024
Translations galore
USA report July 2024
Wikicurious WikiNYC Civic Hall; San Diego 111; #5WomenArtists campaign
Here you will find the resources to help you contribute cultural heritage materials and share your knowledge on the open platforms
The catalog includes translatable resources including glossaries, publications, presentations and recordings. Further resources are also listed.
GLAM Glossary
Jesse Carson, Revekka Kefalea
This is an ongoing participatory effort to co-create and enrich a multilingual glossary of terms and concepts on Open Culture/GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums). The co-creation and enrichment of this glossary started in 2022 by the Creative Commons Open Culture Platform Working Group on Open GLAM Resources.
Acciones y exhibiciones para descolonizar las narrativas de los museos
16 May 2024
Compilación y edición: Ángela Cervellera y Victoria López Zanuso
Publicación realizada en 2024 entre Wikimedia Argentina y Fundación TyPA
This is an ongoing participatory effort to co-create and enrich a multilingual glossary of terms and concepts on Open Culture/GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums). The co-creation and enrichment of this glossary started in 2022 by the Creative Commons Open Culture Platform Working Group on Open GLAM Resources.
Find out what tools exist to help you contribute to Wikimedia projects. The section will be linked to common workflows on Wikimedia projects, such as media uploads, data imports, photo contests and campaigns etc.
The global GLAM community is a network of Wikimedia affiliates and groups, Wikimedians in Residence, Wikimedia volunteers, Wikiprojects, memory organizations, heritage communities, volunteers and organizations in mission-aligned networks and organizations as well as organizations and individuals supporting the collaborative care of the world's heritage documentation.
This section is an idea for an experimental collaboration workflow. Publicize your project ideas and look for collaborators among peers or partner orgnizations. Develop the project's presence on these pages from an initial idea to final documentation.