Share Your Knowledge - GLAMCamp Amsterdam 2011
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The document summarizes the results of the "Share Your Knowledge" project which aimed to increase contributions about African culture to Wikipedia. It reports that 30,000 new articles were added by 2012 through collaborating with 50 cultural institutions. Charts show the number of new articles, images, and bytes of text added each month from June to November 2011, primarily from collaborating institutions. The project was led by the letter27 Foundation in collaboration with Wikimedia Italia and other partners.
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- 1. iopensa - Iolanda Pensa - io@pensa.it Wikimedia Italia | lettera27 Foundation - Africa Centre GLAMCamp Amsterdam, 04/12/2011
- 2. 30.000 African contributions to Wikipedia by 2012
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- 12. June July Augu September O ober November 1 -1o th 2011 For this analysis we considered all new pages created from the be nning of the proje Share Yourk Knowledge until the th of November. For the Wikimedia contributions we considered all the pages created by the partner in ution in Italian and Engli during this period. articles s ˙ bytes One byte is a un of orage capable of holding a single ara er. A text of ara ers corre onds to a file of bytes. images s Ar ivio Pietro Pensa Careof s Cosv Fe ival del Cinema Africano di Verona s Fe ival del Cinema Africano di Milano Fondazione Car lo s Lettera27 O cina Griot s s Bytes added by m.Casanova and Marcok (Wik edia’s tutors of the proje ) Bytes added by other users DensityDesign Reserch Lab-INDACO Departiment Politecnico di Milano, Share Your Knowledge, 11/2011, CC BY-SA.
- 13. DensityDesign Reserch Lab-INDACO Departiment Politecnico di Milano, Fondazione Cariplo on Wikipedia in Italian, 09/2011, CC BY-SA.
- 17. Share Your Knowledge: People and institutions - 2011 SeLiLi Servizio Licenze Libere Amici Museo delle Grigne Staff: Scientific director Iolanda Pensa, project manager Cristina Perillo, tutors Michele Casanova and Marco Chemello, lawyers Massimo Maggiore and Maria Lillà Montagnani, communication Claudia D’Alonzo and administration Rossella Zanelli. Wikipedia and Wikimedia Italia volunteers and wikipedian in residence Remulazz, External evaluators: DensityDesign Reserch Lab - INDACO Departiment Politecnico di Milano; Guido Ferilli and Pier Luigi Sacco with IULM Foundation, Flavia Marzano; Ermanno Pandoli, Studio Legale DDA dell’Avv. Deborah De Angelis; Domenico Sedini, Studium Artis srl; Chiara Somajni, Il Sole 24 Ore, ActionAid; Dario Taraborelli, Wikimedia Foundation; Wikiculture.
- 18. Share your Knowledge is a project promoted by lettera27 Foundation in collaboration with Wikimedia Italia, Nexa Center for Internet & Society at Politecnico di Torino, managing Creative Commons Italia and SeLili, DensityDesign Research Lab-Dipartimento INDACO|Politecnico di Milano, Fondazione Università IULM, Fondazione Cariplo, with the involvment of Africa Centre, Careof/DOCVA, Connecting Cultures, COSV, Festival del Cinema Africano, dell'Asia e dell'America Latina, Fondazione Nigrizia onlus, Kunstverein Milano and Officina Griot.