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Presentation given at the "50 Horas" Wikipedia editathon, 27 September 2014, at the Museo Somaya, Mexico City https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiproyecto:Museo_Soumaya/Editat%C3%B3n_Soumaya_Abierto._50_horas_de_arte

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  • 1. GLAM-Wiki: A Historyand a rock climbing metaphorLiam Wyatt / @Wittylama / [[user:Wittylama]]#50Horas #GLAMWIKIMuseo Soumaya, Mexico 27/9/14

2. An interesting thought to start30% under-reporting of traffic to Wikipedia.Particularly under-counting mobile-viewsand developing countries.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2014-09-17/News_and_notesWikipedia is the worlds 5th most visited website;500Million unique visitors per month;the largest education project;and largest publication in history (?)and it is actually 1/3 bigger than we thought! 3. What we do here MATTERS.NO other web community calls itselfa movement.Knowledge for Everyone a Petition. Wikimedia Foundation (CC-By) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3j-ktiYTTds 4. The Dolomites Italian/Austrian border 5. The Via Ferrata (Constructed WW1) 6. Because of their pioneering work,what used to be extremeis now accessible to many.http://www.europeana1914-1918.eu/ Tofana 7. The via ferrataprovide access toimpossible placesto those who havethe commitmentto try. 8. Last weekend I was able toaccess somewhere mostpeople would nevernormally be able to see.It is a privilege. It is thanksto pioneers I do not knowwho piece-by-piece madethe path easier.And, although it costmoney to get there, thevia ferrata itself is free. 9. Pioneers make it easierfor those who come afterwardsSage Ross (CC-By-SA) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania_2012_portrait_102_by_ragesoss,_2012-07-13.JPG 10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Wadewitz 11. Preston Stone (CC-By-SA)https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_logo,_square,_transparent.png 12. Born 5 years, 1 month agohttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM-WIKI_RecommendationsWe are doing the same thing, for the samereason, for the same people, in the samemedium. Lets do it together.Arte para todos 13. Which led toDilif (CC-By-SA) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_Museum_Great_Court,_London,_UK_-_Diliff.jpg 14. Why are we more alike than different?All studious and curious persons- 1759Free access to the sum of human knowledge- 2001Internet, wiki, encyclopedia(both on January 15!) 15. An array of GLAMWIKI activities Feature Article planning backstage pass tour QRpedia Wikipedian in Residence 1-to-1 collaboration Hoxne Challenge(editathon)BabelStone (CC-0)https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_Museum_Royal_Gold_Cup.jpg 16. Ter-burg (CC-By-SA)http://bit.ly/GWtoolset 17. Metrics!Much work stillto be donehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/British_Museum#Outcomes_2http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/#gid=24&month=201408 18. Wikipedia & Rock climbingJust like the via ferrata,we provide access toimpossible places to thosewho have the commitmentto try.We decrease the distancebetween the person whohas the curiosity and thepreviously inaccessibleinformation. 19. Thank you WM-MX, Ivan Martnez,Alfonso Miranda& the Museo SoumayaPeace, Love & MetadataLiam Wyatt / @Wittylama / [[user:Wittylama]]