Wikimedia Argentina/GLAM Program Evaluation 2017/Digitizing program

Digitizing Program: activities

February

Images from "Museo Universidad de Tres de Febrero (MUNTREF)"

• Date:february 1th - 28th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a batch of 59 images by the University of Tres de Febrero, from de "Bienal Sur" event.
• Result: 59 new images in Wikimedia Commons, 37 used in wikipedias. See here.

March

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 34 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 34 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 34 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date:march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 1 book scanned by Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
• Result: 1 new book in Wikimedia Commons and 1 new entry in Wikidata.

Digitized books from "Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes"

• Date:march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 2 books scanned by Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
• Result: 2 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 1 new entry in Wikidata.

Digitization workshop at "Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date: march 19th
• Activity: Empowering cultural institutions
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We had a meeting and workshop in the library. See here.
• Staff involved: 2

April

Digitized books from "Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date: april 1th - 30th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 1 book scanned by Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
• Result: 1 new book in Wikimedia Commons and 1 new entry in Wikidata.

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:april 1th - 30th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 18 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 18 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 18 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Workshop at "Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date:april 19th
• Activity: Workshop
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: Workshop about digitizing and Wikimedia Commons for the library staff.
• Staff involved: 2
• Result: 13 staff members of the Biblioteca de la Legislatura attended to the workshop. See here

New GLAM project with "Biblioteca Circe - Bibliotecas Públicas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires"

• Date: april 18th
• Activity: Empowering cultural institutions
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We had a meeting with the person in charge of the "Biblioteca Circe" which preserves the most important and historical books of the public network, and we closed an agreement to present a project requesting funding to digitalize the collection.
• Staff involved: 2

Wikidata workshop at "editorial Maten al Mensajero"

• Date: april 20th
• Activity: Empowering cultural institutions
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We had a meeting and workshop in "Maten al Mensajero" publisher offices. See here.
• Staff involved: 2

May

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:may 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 17 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 17 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 15 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes"

• Date:march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 16 books scanned by Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
• Result: 16 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 3 new entry in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date:march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 28 books scanned by Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (BLPBA).
• Result: 28 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 28 new entry in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date:may 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 3 book scanned by Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
• Result: 3 new book in Wikimedia Commons and 2 new entry in Wikidata.

June

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:june 1th - 30th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 32 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 32 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 32 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date: march 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 10 books scanned by Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (BLPBA).
• Result: 10 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 10 new entry in Wikidata. See here.

July

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date: july 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 37 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 37 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 32 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes"

• Date:july 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 5 books scanned by Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
• Result: 5 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 2 new entry in Wikidata.

August

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date: august 1th - 30th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 22 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 22 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 16 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

September

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date: september 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 61 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 61 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 59 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

October

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date: october 1th - 30th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 33 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 33 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 32 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

November

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:november 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 28 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 28 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 27 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Digitized books from "Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires"

• Date: november 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 20 books scanned by Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (BLPBA).
• Result: 20 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 20 new entry in Wikidata. See here.

Diciembre

Digitized books from "Academia Argentina de Letras"

• Date:november 1th - 31th
• Activity: Files uploading
• Program: Digitizing program
• Description: We received a new batch of 16 books scanned by the Academy of Letter, most of them are rare books from the XIX century.
• Result: 16 new books in Wikimedia Commons and 16 new entrys in Wikidata. See here.

Result

	Files	Pages improved or created			Other
Institution	books	Wikisource	Wikidata	Wikipedia	PDF Pages
MNBA	22		324	1	915
AAL	308	26	249	56	45944
AHPB	5		5		402
BLPBA	58		58		20341
Total	393	26	636	57	67602