Wikidata Tour Down Under (2018)

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[[User:Pigsonthewing|Andy Mabbett]] visited Australia for three weeks in February 2016 (see: [[Wikidata Tour Down Under (2016)]]) and again in September/October 2018. He toured five states talking about Wikipedia, Wikidata and their sister projects, and how they impact GLAMs, and research, as well as explaining how institutions can work with the community of volunteers who maintain those projects, to mutual benefit.
[[User:Pigsonthewing|Andy Mabbett]] visited Australia for four weeks in September/ October 2018. He toured five states talking about Wikipedia, Wikidata and their sister projects, and how they impact GLAMs, and research, as well as explaining how institutions can work with the community of volunteers who maintain those projects, to mutual benefit.
 
The programme was a sequel to Andy's three-week [[Wikidata Tour Down Under (2016)]].


'''Events included'''
'''Events included'''
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** 5.00-7.00pm [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Sydney/September_2018 Sydney Meetup with Andy Mabbett], The Grand Hotel, 30 Hunter Street, Sydney
** 5.00-7.00pm [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Sydney/September_2018 Sydney Meetup with Andy Mabbett], The Grand Hotel, 30 Hunter Street, Sydney
* '''Friday 14 September Melbourne'''  
* '''Friday 14 September Melbourne'''  
** Morning - Private meeting, Melbourne Museum
** 2.00-4.30pm [https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Wikidata_Tour_Down_Under_(2018)/Wikidata_Workshop_Melbourne Wikidata Workshop Melbourne]  
** 2.00-4.30pm [https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Wikidata_Tour_Down_Under_(2018)/Wikidata_Workshop_Melbourne Wikidata Workshop Melbourne]  
** 5.00-7.00pm [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Melbourne/36 Melbourne Meetup #36]. ACMI Cafe, Federation Square  
** 5.00-7.00pm [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Melbourne/36 Melbourne Meetup #36]. ACMI Cafe, Federation Square  
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** 20 September [http://arms2018.org.au/ Australasian Research Management Society Conference 'theme leader' presentation] ([https://figshare.com/articles/Wikimedia_and_Open_Science_-_Hobart/7115771 ARMS slides])
** 20 September [http://arms2018.org.au/ Australasian Research Management Society Conference 'theme leader' presentation] ([https://figshare.com/articles/Wikimedia_and_Open_Science_-_Hobart/7115771 ARMS slides])
** 2 September: Lightning talk in plenary session
** 2 September: Lightning talk in plenary session
* '''Thursday 27 September Perth'''
* '''Monday 24 September Perth'''
** Perth - '[https://www.archivists.org.au/learning-publications/speakers-ASA2018/keynote-speakers Wikipedia Loves Archives: Archives Should Love Wikipedia, Too]' (Australian Society of Archivists conference - closing keynote)
** Private meeting, Curtin University
* '''Tuesday 25 - Thursday 27 September Perth'''
** Australian Society of Archivists conference - information stand
** Thursday 27 September: '[https://www.archivists.org.au/learning-publications/speakers-ASA2018/keynote-speakers Wikipedia Loves Archives: Archives Should Love Wikipedia, Too]'(closing keynote - [https://figshare.com/articles/Wikimedia_and_Archives_-_Perth/7140005 slides]
* '''Sunday 30 September Perth'''
* '''Sunday 30 September Perth'''
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Perth/52 Perth Meetup #52] Studio 001 - Floor 1 - State Library of Western Australia - Alexander Library Building, 25 Francis Street, 10am to 3pm
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Perth/52 Perth Meetup #52] Studio 001 - Floor 1 - State Library of Western Australia - Alexander Library Building, 25 Francis Street, 10am to 3pm
* '''Tuesday 2 October Perth'''
** Private meeting, Murdoch University


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Contact {{email|pru.mitchell|wikimedia.org.au}} for Eastern Australian events.
Contact {{email|pru.mitchell|wikimedia.org.au}} for Eastern Australian follow-up.


Contact {{email|Gnangarra|wikimedia.org.au}} for Western Australia events.
Contact {{email|Gnangarra|wikimedia.org.au}} for Western Australia floow-up.


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Andy Mabbett visited Australia for four weeks in September/ October 2018. He toured five states talking about Wikipedia, Wikidata and their sister projects, and how they impact GLAMs, and research, as well as explaining how institutions can work with the community of volunteers who maintain those projects, to mutual benefit.

The programme was a sequel to Andy's three-week Wikidata Tour Down Under (2016).

Events included


Contact pru.mitchell-at-wikimedia.org.au for Eastern Australian follow-up.

Contact Gnangarra-at-wikimedia.org.au for Western Australia floow-up.

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