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GLAM Connect is a space where Australian cultural professionals can find Wikimedians who can assist with GLAM-WIKI partnerships.
 Cultural professionals: Browse the below sections to see who might be the best fit for your project.
- Wikimedians: Sign up in the sections that relate to your interests or help by creating an information page for your state or territory.
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Australian GLAM Wiki introduction event
| Wikimedia Australia's GLAM Wiki, was an event in Canberra in 2009: |
GLAM Projects in Australia
| Wikimedia Australia's GLAM Wiki events to date include:: |
GLAM Projects in Australia - materials produced
| Wikimedia Australia's GLAM Wiki materials to date include:: |
Outreach volunteers
| The following Wikimedians are willing to meet with nearby cultural organizations on-site, run outreach workshops, or help coordinate other Wikimedia-related events and projects. |
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Affiliation |
Skills |
Interests |
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| Whiteghost.ink |
Sydney, Australia |
Graduate of University of Sydney; University of Technology, Sydney; and University of New South Wales |
Experienced Wikipedia editor and trainer |
History, Fine Arts, Biography, Literature, Libraries and Museums, Australia |
| Gnangarra |
Perth, Western Australia |
Photographer, 25 years exp in Tourism & Transport |
Editor since 2005, event organiser, Freopedia organiser, Photography training, Media experience |
Photography, History, Western Australia, Botany, Museums, Transport, Community participation, Media, Performing arts, Geography |
| Bahudhara (Andrew Winkler) |
Adelaide, South Australia |
*Graduate, University of Adelaide (BSc., Environmental Geology, Geomorphology);
*Board member, Friends of Parks & Nature Inc.;
*Chair, Friends of Patawalonga Creek;
*Member, Marine Life Society of South Australia;
*Honorary Life member, Friends of Gulf St Vincent;
*Former committee member, Port of Adelaide Branch, National Trust of South Australia;
*Former convenor, Friends of Torrens Island;
*Joint recipient, Conservation Council of SA's 2013 Unsung Hero Award. |
*WP Editor since 2010;
*photography (see gallery);
*proofreading (10 years with Australian Bureau of Statistics, incl. 2 years in Publications);
*27 years of working with community groups from local to State level, incl. being a founding member of four environmental / historical groups
*Chair of management committee of a local community centre for 5 years;
*Event organiser. |
*My interests are broad, but I have a particular interest in improving the quality of WP articles on South Australian environment and history (incl. natural, cultural, built, maritime, science).
*Since late 2011 I have been advocating for the setting up of a GLAM project with our local cultural institutions and,
*in 2012 with Bilby, discussed this with the then Director of the SA Museum, Dr Suzanne Miller;
*gave a talk to the Visitor Guides at the Adelaide Botanic Garden;
* mentioned this when attending the following conferences held in Adelaide:
2012 Museums Australia;
2013 Volunteering Australia;
2013 SA Coastal Conference;
2013 SA Landcare Conference.
*in 2013 with Bilby, discussed this with the Manager, Online Strategy at the State Library of SA.
*Since April 2014 Bilby and I have been organising regular meetings and edit-a-thons for local WP editors. |
| Kerry Raymond |
Brisbane, Queensland |
Vocation: Computer Science researcher and professor (retired), Avocation: Queensland historian |
Editor since 2005, presenter, trainer, event organiser |
Worked with State Library of Queensland, University of Queensland, public libraries, historical societies giving talks and training, Wikipedian in Residence at State Library of Queensland (2016) |
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