Wikipedia in the Archives: What, Why, and How

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A presentation given at the Midwest Museum Archives Fall Symposium September 28, 2013. Jennifer Noffze and Lori Phillips. NOTES available at this PDF: http://goo.gl/pyhRz5

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Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums

Lori Byrd Phillips | Jennifer NoffzeMidwest Archives Conference

September 2013

us.glamwiki.org@glamwiki | @TCMIndy#glamwiki

Wikipedia in the Museum

What, Why, and HowArchives

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WhatThe Children’s Museum & WikipediaWhat is WikipediaWhat is GLAM

WhyMissionAccessExpertise

HowGLAM: US PortalGLAM: US Consortium

What, Why, and

HowWikipedia in the Museum

Archives

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The Children’s Museum & Wikipedia

What

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The Children’s Museum of

Indianapolis

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Wikipedian in Residence

Backstage Pass| November 2010

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Backstage Pass | November 2010

Backstage Pass Event

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Caplan Edit-A-Thon

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Caplan Edit-A-Thon

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100 Toys Digital Project

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One of the many benefits…

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The Future…

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How Wikipedia has changed us

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The (Ever-Important) Stats

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Work with what you have

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Edit-a-Thons

Caplan Collection Edit-a-Thon | August 2011

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Beyond Edit-a-Thons

Translate-a-Thon | August

2011

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Multimedia donations

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ElectrolyticReduction.ogg

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Featured Article Collaboration

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Wikipedia Policies & Culture

What

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Wikimedia | Wikipedia

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Five Pillars

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Encyclopedic

A topic has received significant coverage

in reliable sources that are

independent of the subject

Notable

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Neutral

Wikipedia

outsources truth via

authoritative sources.

No OriginalResearchVerifiable

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Citations:Outsourcing truth

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What about our article?

A note on Conflict of Interest

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Free

Free as in speech.Free as in beer.

ReusableRe-mixable

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Creative Commons & Wikipedia

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Civil

Find consensus and assume good faith.

Don’t bitethe newbies

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No Rules

Sometimes improving Wikipedia requires making an exception to a rule.

Be bold

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GLAM-WikiWhat

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GLAMcamp New York | Spring 2011

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“The GLAM initiative

American Association of Museums | Minneapolis

is a prime example

of how Wikipedia and

continues to move

as a mainlineinformation resource.”

-Robert Connolly

front and center

user-generated content

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– David Ferriero

Wikipedia

"Our work

is changingthe way

we thinkabout ourwork.”

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“Breaking New Ground Again”

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The Big Picture

National GLAM Coordinators PanelWikimania 2012 | Washington DC

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MissionAccess

Expertise

Why

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Mission

“Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. That’s what we’re

doing.”- Jimmy Wales

...to empower and engage people around the world

to collect and develop educational content

under a free license or in the public domain,

and to disseminate it effectively and globally.

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How globally accessible are you?

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“Your brilliant contributions will be made

better,not worse!”

– Dr. Adrianne Wadewitz, Professor and scholar of

English Literature, IU

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“We're doing the same thing,

for the same for the same people,

in the same

…Let'stogether.”

- Liam Wyatt

reason,

medium...

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Wikimania 2012 |Closing Plenaryhttp://youtu.be/47pEcmXjt8E?t=10m55s

“If Wikipediais good enough for the

United Statesthen it’s good enough

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for you.”- David Ferriero

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GLAM:US PortalGLAM:US Consortium

How

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glamwiki.orgbest practices & case studies

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us.glamwiki.org

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GLAM/US/Connect

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GLAM/US/Bookshelf

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GLAM-Wiki US

Consortium

WP:GLAM/US/Consortium

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Anatomy of an article

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrannosaurus

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