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==Recent press coverage== |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://thelily.com/wikipedia-has-1-5-million-biographies-in-english-only-17-percent-are-about-women-57a20fa4f16a|title=Wikipedia has 1.5 million biographies in English. Only 17 percent are about women.|publisher=The Lily|date=December 14, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/The-Best-American-Science-and-Nature-Writing-2017/9781328715517|title=It’s Time These Ancient Women Scientists Get Their Due|publisher=The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017|date=October 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.communitysignal.com/the-cost-of-being-a-prominent-woman-on-wikipedia-and-online/|title=The Cost of Being a Prominent Woman on Wikipedia – and Online|publisher=Community Signal|date=September 25, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2017/09/19/wikimedia-foundation-awards-grant-to-wvu-libraries|title=Wikimedia Foundation awards grant to WVU Libraries|publisher=WVU Today|date=September 19, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.rsc.org/news-events/community/2017/aug/wikithon/|title=Improving gender balance on Wikipedia|publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry|date=August 21, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://wvumag.wvu.edu/features/women-who-are-changing-the-tech-world|title=Women Who Are Changing the Tech World|publisher=West Virginia University Magazine|date=August 15, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://wmclive.com/wmc-live-213-ariel-levy-emily-temple-wood-original-airdate-6182017|title=WMC episode 213: interview with Emily Temple-Wood|publisher=Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan|date=June 18, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.demworks.org/mind-gap-highlighting-womens-representation-wikipedia|title=Mind the Gap: Highlighting Women's Representation on Wikipedia|publisher=DemocracyWorks|date=June 8, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/05/02/digest-women-in-red/|title=Women in Red's impact on Wikipedia's gender gap|publisher=Wikimedia Foundation|date=May 2, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://wikiedu.org/blog/2017/04/12/rosie-stephenson-goodnight-visiting-scholar-at-northeastern-university/|title=Rosie Stephenson-Goodnight, Visiting Scholar at Northeastern University|publisher=Wiki Education Foundation|date=April 12, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2017/04/wikipedia-congressional-committees-edit-a-thon-event-recap/?loclr=twlaw|title=Wikipedia Congressional Committees Edit-a-thon Event Recap|publisher=Library of Congress|date=April 11, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.rollcall.com/news/hoh/word-hill-recess-2|title=Committee page edit-a-thon|publisher=Roll Call|date=April 10, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://congressionaldata.org/library-of-congress-national-archives-host-wikipedia-edit-a-thon/|title=Library of Congress, National Archives Host Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon|publisher=Congressional Data Coalition|date=April 10, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://congressarchives.tumblr.com/post/159226075956/join-us-at-the-library-of-congress-of-friday|title=National Archives and the Law Library of Congress Edit-a-thon on Congressional committees and hearings|publisher=Congress in the Archives|date=April 5, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2017/03/congressional-committees-and-hearings-wikipedia-edit-a-thon/|title=Congressional Committees and Hearings Wikipedia Edit-a-thon|publisher=Library of Congress|date=March 20, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://zackquill.com/art-feminism-wikipedia-edit-a-thon-brings-together-area-organizations-highlights-artists-other-events-for-womens-history-month/|title=Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon brings local artists & organizations together for Women’s History Month|publisher=Zackquill: One Morgantown|date=March 17, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/arts/museums-galleries/blog/20854995/a-dc-museum-tries-to-make-wikipedia-less-sexist|title=A D.C. Museum Tries to Make Wikipedia Less Sexist|publisher=Washington City Paper|date=March 15, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2017/03/13/art-feminism-edit-a-thon-celebrates-women-s-history-month|title=Art + Feminism edit-a-thon celebrates Women’s History Month|publisher=WVU Today|date=March 13, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=http://wtop.com/arts/2017/03/chance-make-history-womens-art-museum-weekend/|title=DC Wikipedia edit-a-thon a chance to shine light on women in the arts|publisher=WTOP|date=March 7, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/03/07/the-keilana-effect/|title=How a feminist stood up to trolls and measurably changed Wikipedia’s coverage of women scientists|publisher=Wikimedia Foundation|date=March 17, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url=https://backchannel.com/one-womans-brilliant-fuck-you-to-wikipedia-trolls-aab4107d374b#.hu3rgfpsd|title=The Troll Taunter: A young Wikipedia editor withstood a decade of online abuse. Now she’s fighting back — on Wikipedia itself.|publisher=Backchannel|date=February 6, 2017}}</p> |
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| − | <p>{{press citation|url= http://www.bbc.com/news/world-38238312|title=Viewpoint: How I tackle Wiki gender gap one article at a time|publisher=BBC News|date=December 7, 2016}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.ip-watch.org/2019/01/25/open-access-advocates-see-end-us-copyright-term-extension-act-win-commons/|title=Open Access Advocates See End Of US Copyright Term Extension Act As Win For Commons|publisher=Intellectual Property Watch|date=January 25, 2019}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://medium.com/@digitalsci/wikipedia-day-celebrating-wikipedians-across-the-globe-b20be433410|title=Wikipedia Day — Celebrating Wikipedians across the globe|publisher=Digital Science|date=January 15, 2019}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.wvliving.com/wv-wonder-women/west-virginia-wonder-women-class-2018/|title=West Virginia Wonder Women Class of 2018: Kelly Doyle – The Wikipedia Wizard|publisher=WV Living|date=Fall 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://wikimediafoundation.org/2018/09/21/advancing-gender-equity-conversations-with-movement-leaders?year=2018|title=Wikimedia Foundation releases gender equity report|publisher=Wikimedia Foundation|date=September 21, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.dailydot.com/debug/2-girls-1-podcast-wikipedia-gender-equality/|title=These women are editing thousands of Wikipedia articles in a quest for gender parity|publisher=2 Girls 1 Podcast|date=August 20, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://nypost.com/2018/08/08/physicist-highlighting-female-scientists-one-wikipedia-entry-at-a-time/|title=Physicist highlighting female scientists, one Wikipedia entry at a time|publisher=New York Post|date=August 8, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=http://hangingtogether.org/?p=6775|title=The rise of Wikidata as a linked data source|publisher=Hanging Together: The OCLC Research Blog|date=August 6, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.chronicle.com/article/Some-Colleges-Cautiously/243968?cid=trend_right_a|title=Some Colleges Cautiously Embrace Wikipedia|publisher=The Chronicle of Higher Education|date=July 19, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1003637459266048001/video/1|title=If women don’t help write history, they might be written out of it |publisher=Now This|date=June 4, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.blic.rs/vesti/politika/dacic-dodelio-najvisa-diplomatska-priznanja-medu-laureatima-modna-kreatorka/j3w5jjz|title=Dačić awardes the highest diplomatic recognitions [in Serbian]|publisher=Blic|date=May 29, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://wikiedu.org/blog/2018/03/28/how-one-prolific-wikipedian-is-giving-voice-to-pre-20th-century-womens-stories/|title=How one prolific Wikipedian is giving voice to pre-20th century women’s stories|publisher=Wiki Education Foundation|date=March 28, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/mar/15/wikipedia-edit-a-thon-women-arts|title=Wikipedia's forgotten women: inside the editing marathon to fix imbalance|publisher=The Guardian|date=March 15, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=http://thewireless.co.nz/articles/archival-activism-the-editors-fighting-wikipedia-s-sexism-problem|title=Archival Activism: the Editors fighting Wikipedia’s Sexism Problem|publisher=The Wireless|date=February 13, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=https://www.diglib.org/building-collaboration-wikipedia-west-virginia-university-libraries/|title=Building Collaboration between Wikipedia and West Virginia University Libraries|publisher= Digital Library Federation|date=February 5, 2018}}</p> |
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| + | <p>{{press citation|url=http://www.maxportal.hr/premium-sadrzaj/kusturica-i-dacic-u-zgradi-un-a-otvaraju-izlozbu-o-jasenovcu-dovezli-7-tona-opreme/|title=Kusturica and Dacic open a UN exhibition on Jasenovac [in Serbian]|publisher=Maxportal|date=January 23, 2018}}</p> |
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==Press releases== |
==Press releases== |
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| + | ; [[Press:Knight Prototype Fund support for the Wiki Art Depiction Explorer project|Knight Prototype Fund support for the Wiki Art Depiction Explorer project]] : JULY 19, 2018: Wikimedia District of Columbia is proud to be the recipient of $50,000 in support from the Knight Prototype Fund, an initiative of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Wikimedia DC will collaborate with the Smithsonian Institution on a project called the "Wiki Art Depiction Explorer", an effort to create an interface for museum visitors and other art enthusiasts to crowdsource metadata about visual depictions in museum artworks |
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; [[Press:Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager|Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager]] : MAY 3, 2017: Wikimedia District of Columbia (WMDC) is pleased to announce the hiring of our first employee. Ariel Cetrone has joined WMDC as our Institutional Partnerships Manager, where she will plan and facilitate events with our many institutional partners, including cultural, academic, and professional organizations.''' [[Press:Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager|Read more »]]''' |
; [[Press:Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager|Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager]] : MAY 3, 2017: Wikimedia District of Columbia (WMDC) is pleased to announce the hiring of our first employee. Ariel Cetrone has joined WMDC as our Institutional Partnerships Manager, where she will plan and facilitate events with our many institutional partners, including cultural, academic, and professional organizations.''' [[Press:Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager|Read more »]]''' |
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Recent press coverage
Open Access Advocates See End Of US Copyright Term Extension Act As Win For Commons
Intellectual Property Watch, January 25, 2019
Wikipedia Day — Celebrating Wikipedians across the globe
Digital Science, January 15, 2019
Five ways academics can contribute to Wikipedia
Wikimedia Foundation blog, November 13, 2018
West Virginia Wonder Women Class of 2018: Kelly Doyle – The Wikipedia Wizard
WV Living, Fall 2018
Wikimedia Foundation releases gender equity report
Wikimedia Foundation, September 21, 2018
These women are editing thousands of Wikipedia articles in a quest for gender parity
2 Girls 1 Podcast, August 20, 2018
Why we’re editing women scientists onto Wikipedia
Nature, August 14, 2018
Physicist highlighting female scientists, one Wikipedia entry at a time
New York Post, August 8, 2018
The rise of Wikidata as a linked data source
Hanging Together: The OCLC Research Blog, August 6, 2018
Some Colleges Cautiously Embrace Wikipedia
The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 19, 2018
If women don’t help write history, they might be written out of it
Now This, June 4, 2018
Dačić awardes the highest diplomatic recognitions [in Serbian]
Blic, May 29, 2018
Women fighting for equality on Wikipedia
BBC News, March 28, 2018
How one prolific Wikipedian is giving voice to pre-20th century women’s stories
Wiki Education Foundation, March 28, 2018
Wikipedia's forgotten women: inside the editing marathon to fix imbalance
The Guardian, March 15, 2018
Archival Activism: the Editors fighting Wikipedia’s Sexism Problem
The Wireless, February 13, 2018
Building Collaboration between Wikipedia and West Virginia University Libraries
Digital Library Federation, February 5, 2018
Presenting the winners of the U.S. Wiki Science Competition
Wiki Education Foundation, January 26, 2018
Kusturica and Dacic open a UN exhibition on Jasenovac [in Serbian]
Maxportal, January 23, 2018
Inside the Fight to Change Wikipedia's Gender Problem
Inverse, January 8, 2018
Press releases
- Knight Prototype Fund support for the Wiki Art Depiction Explorer project
- JULY 19, 2018: Wikimedia District of Columbia is proud to be the recipient of $50,000 in support from the Knight Prototype Fund, an initiative of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Wikimedia DC will collaborate with the Smithsonian Institution on a project called the "Wiki Art Depiction Explorer", an effort to create an interface for museum visitors and other art enthusiasts to crowdsource metadata about visual depictions in museum artworks
- Wikimedia DC Announces New Institutional Partnerships Manager
- MAY 3, 2017: Wikimedia District of Columbia (WMDC) is pleased to announce the hiring of our first employee. Ariel Cetrone has joined WMDC as our Institutional Partnerships Manager, where she will plan and facilitate events with our many institutional partners, including cultural, academic, and professional organizations. Read more »