Inaugural Wikidata Fellows announced

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Wikimedia Australia is thrilled to announce the inaugural Wikidata Fellows for 2022.

Congratulations to Kerrie Burn, Margaret Donald, and Brett Tweedie.

While originally offering two creative fellowships grants of $1000 (AUD) to curate a data set, develop a prototype or undertake an investigation using Wikidata, the assessment panel decicided to award three based on the strength and diversity of applications. Read more about the program here.

Fellows have been matched with Wikimedians Toby Hudson, Alex Lum, Sam Wilson and Siobhan Leachman who will offer esources, feedback and support.

Wikidata is a free and open knowledge base that can be read and edited by both humans and machines. Launched in 2012, Wikidata acts as central storage for the structured data of its Wikimedia sister projects including Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, Wiktionary, Wikisource, and others.

Kerrie Burn
Margaret Donald
Brett Tweedie
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