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Institution Resident's Name Period Covered Date of Report List of reports to date
University of Edinburgh Ewan McAndrew 1 November 2024 – 30 November 2024 (One hundred and seventh month of the residency) 13 December 2024 Click here to view all reports.

Summary of main points this month

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  • Amy Jeffs, historian and author/illustrator of Storyland, has agreed to create new artistic designs to help illustrate the Wikidata Map of Accused Witches in Scotland, with a view to showcasing the new designs in Autumn/Winter 2025.
  • Fourth iteration of the Edinburgh Award, Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia, has held its second mandatory workshop, Input 2 'Developing', on 4 December 2025 with OER Service Advisor, Stephanie 'Charlie' Farley, leading the session. E. McAndrew has reviewed 25+ action plans submitted by the students so far and held a workshop on 20 November to help them sit up a project page witha 3-6 article worklist.
  • E. McAndrew has drafted a new Wikidata and Wikibase seminar proposal for early 2025 with a view to getting Senior Management Team approval to host Jason Evans, Wikimedian at the National Library of Wales, to lead a seminar at the Edinburgh Futures Institute in Jan to March 2025 and help record new informational videos to help raise awareness of the 'how and why' of Wikibase.
  • E. McAndrew supported the IDEA Network (St. Andrew's University) in the facilitating of a Wikipedia training workshop (in Arabic) for Sudanese students at the University of Edinburgh Library on Tuesday 5th November 2024. Link to dashboard.
  • E. McAndrew supported the 38 students on the Global Health Challenges Pg Online course programme to work in groups to improve stub articles on natural & manmade disasters by 1,500+ words. Link to dashboard.

Running total of staff & student engagement

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Institution Resident's Name Number of training sessions delivered Number of students trained Number of staff trained Members of the public trained Number of editathons Total articles created Total articles improved
University of Edinburgh Ewan McAndrew 380 2,250 700 761 163 2,209 15,380

Strategic Aim 1 – Knowledge Equity

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  • Develop partnerships that increase access to underrepresented cultural heritage
  • Support the development of minority and indigenous language Wikipedias
  • Encourage new and existing partners to help tackle the gender gap on Wikimedia
  • Identify other areas of inequality and bias and create partnerships to help address these
  • Engage with volunteers and partners across the UK, widening the charity’s geographic reach
  • Diversify content producers by recruiting new editors from under-represented communities
  • Support the development of a more inclusive culture across the Wikimedia projects
  • Ensure that Wikimedia UK’s own policies and practices support diversity and inclusion

Progress

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Women in Red workshops

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One new 'Wikipedia Women in Red' workshops (#86) took place this month.

One held on 29 November 2024 for Wikipedia Women in Red. E. McAndrew supported at the University of Edinburgh Library. This event was themed on Scottish girl bands following the 2024 documentary, Since Yesterday. Some brand-new pages were created about Scottish girl bands. These included Sophisticated Boom Boom and Sally Skull.

  • 1 attendee.
  • 2 articles created.
  • 4 edited.
  • 77 edits.
  • 6.27K words added.
  • 64 references added.
  • 0 Commons uploads.
Event Name Date and duration Location Attendees New editors Trainers Gender breakdown
Women in Red editathon #86 for Scottish girl bands
Monthly Women in Red editathon - creating new biography articles of notable women on Wikipedia

List of usernames recorded
29 November 2024 University of Edinburgh, in person workshop. 1 1 Ewan McAndrew 0% female

One new 'Women in Red' workshops is in planning stages for December 2024:

  1. Next Women in Red editathon planned for Friday 13 December 2024 and will again have Scottish Girl Bands theme to tie in with the Since Yesterday ( 2024 documentary film).

Activities delivered with stats:

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Events

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  • E. McAndrew supported the IDEA Network (St. Andrew's University) in the facilitating of a Wikipedia training workshop (in Arabic) for Sudanese students at the University of Edinburgh Library on Tuesday 5th November 2024.

Partnership interactions

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  • E. McAndrew has liaised with Amy Jeffs, Storyland author, about creating new linocut designs for illustrating the Wikidata Map of Accused Witches in Scotland site in 2025.

Image statistics – for the month of November 2024

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NB: August 2023 to November 2024 statistics do not seem available on the Baglama metrics tool at this time of writing. The Wikimedia Foundation's Tech Team have been made aware of this problem with metrics tools as of Wikimania 2023 in August. Am now trying the Glamorgan metrics tool instead as of 14 November 2023.

Our most viewed image for November 2024 was from the English Wikipedia article on Iceland and features a 17th century map of Iceland. This image now has 282,956 pageviews with 200,015 pageviews on English Wikipedia for November 2024, 42,797 pageviews on the German Wikipedia article and 19,022 pageviews on the Japanese Wikipedia article.
Our second most viewed image for November 2024 was from the English Wikipedia article on Samhain and features our Samhain visitors at the Samhain Wikipedia editathon at University of Edinburgh editathon from 31st October 2016. This received 176,722 views this month.
UoE Centre for Research Collections images Total for November 2024 1,032,400 views
All images uploaded in collaboration between WMUK and the University of Edinburgh Total for November 2024 2,315,258 views

The most viewed images for November 2024 across all Wikipedias were:

Rank Wikipedia page Monthly views Link to image/video on Commons
1 Iceland 282,956 views Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura
2 Samhain 176,722 views Samhuinn Wikipedia editathon at University of Edinburgh editathon - 31st October 2016
3 Robert Louis Stevenson 139,936 views Robert Louis Stevenson mit 7 Jahren.jpg
4 Escherichia coli 138,776 views E.coli image.jpg.
5 Tableau périodique des éléments 131,195 views Periodic Table cupcakes at Ada Lovelace Day 2017 – King's Buildings, University of Edinburgh
6 Mahabharata 93,254 views Part of the Mahabharata illustrated manuscript scroll. One linear metre scroll; 78 miniatures in lobed- and quatrefoil-shaped cartouches.
7 Rabbit 72,300 views Set of wax models showing development of the rabbit heart, twentieth_century
8 Arthur Conan Doyle 64,190 views Title page from Arthur Conan Doyle's thesis
9 Socrates on Spanish Wikipedia 63,785 views Bust of Socrates at the Old Library, Trinity College Dublin
10 Alexander McQueen 56,445 views Lee Alexander McQueen Headstone Back.png and Lee Alexander McQueen Headstone.png.

Strategic Aim 2 – Information Literacy

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Work with partners to develop digital, data and information literacy through Wikimedia

  • Support the education sector’s engagement with Wikimedia as a digital literacy tool
  • Facilitate Wikimedia-based digital, data and information literacy projects with other partners
  • Create content and resources for learners and educators
  • Advocate for the inclusion of Wikimedia in curriculum, syllabus and course development
  • Collaborate with the civil society sector and other partners to combat misinformation

Progress

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1988 Nepal earthquake shake map, one of the stub articles being improved by Global Health Challenges Pg Online students this semester

Wikimedia in the Curriculum – current work

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  • E. McAndrew held a Wikipedia training workshop on 2 October 2024 as part of semester-long project with Korean Studies MSc and East Asian Studies MSc students. 3 students attended. - E. McAndrew arranging followup workshop for the students in Jan to March 2025.
  • E. McAndrew delivered a 1 hour Wikipedia training workshop on 10 October 2024 for Global Health Challenges Pg Online students as part of a semester long group editing assignment working to improve stub articles on natural and manmade disasters. 38 students registered.The students have now published their edits adding almost 40,000 words to Wikipedia and vastly improving 8 articles.

Wikipedia Editing – 55–80hr Edinburgh Award almost midway through its 4th iteration/year

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Student Internships

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None at present (planned or otherwise).

New digital skills workshops

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The University of Edinburgh's Wikimedia workshops for Semester Two (Jan to April 2025) have now been shared to our Digital Skills programme and made bookable.

Workshops planned for December 2024 include:

  • Edinburgh Award - Input 2 Workshop, 4 December.
  • Scottish girl bands, Wikipedia Women in Red workshop, 13 December.

Activities with stats:

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Events

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Event Name Date and duration Location Attendees New editors Presenter Gender breakdown
Edinburgh Award - Setting up your project & project page 20 November 2024 University of Edinburgh, 40 George Square 10 10 Ewan McAndrew n/a

Partnership interactions

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See below for all partnership interactions and enquiries.

Strategic Aim 3 – Advocacy

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Create changes in policy and practice that enable open knowledge to flourish

  • Support and enable individual organisations to adopt more open policies and practice
  • Promote and facilitate sector-level change towards open knowledge
  • Work with national and international partners to build the case for free knowledge
  • Advocate for open knowledge within the UK’s public policy and legislative arena
  • Contribute to international advocacy activities and programmes as appropriate

Progress

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  • Booklet of Case Studies of Wikipedia in UK education* Graphic designer Nicky Greenhorn met Lorna Campbell (OER Service) on Wed 20th November to finalise contents page layout on the updated booklet with a view to launching & promoting in January 2025 (for Wikipedia's 24th birthday).
  • E. McAndrew working with student volunteers to review the website content re: Wikimedian in Residence pages on IS Skills website with a view to updating/improving and streamlining content in 2025.

Conferences

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  • No further involvement at conferences planned at present.

Activities delivered with stats:

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Events

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  • Discussed with Lorna Campbell, OER Service Manager, to discuss creating easy-to-understand webpages and short 2–3m min 'primer' video about the how and why of Wikibase so we can better support researchers and dataset holders at the University, and beyond. Have now got go ahead from Wikimedia UK to plan in the preparation and recording of these primer videos.
    Update 13/12: liaising with Chris Langley (Open University) about making use of his recent experience working on a new Wikibase to provide exemplars and teachable moments for others. Have drafted a seminar proposal which is due to be submitted to our Senior Management team for approval in early 2025..

Partnership interactions

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The Wikimedian in Residence received enquiries from L&UC's Laura Beattie (Engagement Officer - Communities), Natasha Boys (student researcher - witches), Lucy Ballingall (Edinburgh Award co-ordinator), Maire Cox (LLC's Learning to See the Power of Women research project), Dr. Chris Langley (Open University), Global Health Challenges Pg Online students, Jason Evans (National Library of Wales), Amy Jeffs (author/illustrartor and historian), Louise Yeoman (BBC broadcaster), Prof. Julian Goodare (Emeritus Professor of History), Phoebe Kirkland (Korean Studies MSc).

Projects/events in development

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  • Submitted final suggestions re: contents page layout to Lorna Campbell and Charlie Farley, OER Service, for Booklet of Case Studies of Wikimedia in UK Education.
  • Korean Studies MSc students have learnt how to edit Wikipedia and are selecting how to improve topic coverage of Korean Studies. Followup workshop to be scheduled in Semester Two.
  • 4th year of the Edinburgh Award for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia underway with ~27 students due to submit their Fortnightly Log of Activities on 8 January 2025.
  • Liaising with Jason Evans, National Library of Wales, to propose a new seminar fdor 2025 and create new guidance webpage and ‘how & why’ short video explainer for Wikibase for researhers/dataset holders.
  • Liaising with Andre at Wikimedia Portugal to develop Python script to keep track of recent changes to Wikidata items related to the Map of Accused Witches project.

Upcoming events in 2024

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  • 4 Dec - Edinburgh Award - Input 2 workshop.
  • 13 Dec - Scottish girl bands, Wikipedia Women in Red workshop #87.

Media

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New articles

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  • No new articles this month.

New videos and podcasts

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No new videos or podcasts this month.

Wikimedian in Residence – University of Edinburgh Media Hopper channel

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1 November 2024 to 30 November 2024

Number of videos Impressions Minutes viewed Number of plays since 1 November 2024
426 2,094 1,080 283

Wikimedian in Residence – YouTube channel

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  • The Wikimedian in Residence channel on YouTube which has now received over 538,273 views in total of its 151 videos with 1,946 subscribers. These videos have been viewed in 168 countries around the world over the course of the channel's lifetime.
Number of videos Views this period Hours watched this period New subscribers Total subscribers Total views Total number of countries viewing the channel
151 7,536 234.6 +44 1,946 538,273 168

Image uploads to Wikimedia Commons

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Press about the residency

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  1. Edinburgh University searches for 'Wikimedians' – Edinburgh Evening News, 8 October 2015.
  2. University of Edinburgh to employ ‘Wikimedian in Residence’ web editor – The Student Newspaper.org, October 13, 2015.
  3. The History of Medicine gets mentioned in the ILW Awards 2016
  4. The OER16 Conference, co-chaired by Melissa Highton and Lorna M. Campbell, won Wikimedia UK’s Partnership of the Year Award
  5. 'Wikidata and Wikisource Showcase' mentioned on IS News site.
  6. The Wikimedia Residency, as part of the University Of Edinburgh's Open Education team, won 3rd place in ALT's Learning Technologist of the Year awards.
  7. Open Education team (including Wikimedia residency) come third in ALT Learning Technologist of the Year awards – story on the IS News site.
  8. Wikipedia's women problem – Melissa Highton writes for the Dangerous Women project 10th October 2016
  9. STV News 'Live at Five' covers the Ada Lovelace Day – Women in STEM Wikipedia editathon.
  10. New College take on Wikipedia edit-a-thon – Women and Religion 2 November 2016.
  11. Brenda Moon remembered in Wikipedia editathon – article in IS News
  12. Wikipedia editathon and Mary Stewart – Edinburgh Gothic Sat 12 November.
  13. Wikipedia editathon at the University of Sheffield's Centre for the History of the Gothic
  14. Collaborating to built a city of information literacy, a city of Wikipedia – Interview by OEPS Scotland
  15. #1Lib1Ref at the University of Edinburgh – Blog article by Gavin Willshaw, Digital Curator – 2 February 2017
  16. Fake News and Wikidata – a roundup of the Wikimedia UK Education Summit
  17. Host a Wikimedian – You can't afford not to (blog article)
  18. 'Wikipedia, research and representation – Dr Amy Burge, Academic Developer at the Institute for Academic Development, University of Edinburgh.
  19. Mary Susan McIntosh and the Women in Red – Lorna Campbell.
  20. What do you do with a dead chemist? – Anne-Marie Scott.
  21. Wikipedia and Writing – Michael Seery, Reader in Education, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh.
  22. Language and Politics – my takeaways by Mina Theofilatou.
  23. How is it almost August? – Lorna Campbell.
  24. While in Scotland – Käbi Suvi, Wikimedia Estonia.
  25. Celtic Knot Conference 2017 in Edinburgh – Astrid Carlsen, Wikimedia Norge.
  26. Wikipedia in the Classroom: developing information literacy, online citizenship and digital research skills – Teaching Matters blog 13 June 2017.
  27. Congratulations to our Wikimedian of the Year – Wikimedia UK blog 1 August 2017.
  28. University of Edinburgh journal vol.48 no.1 – Article about the Edinburgh residency on p.25
  29. Ada Lovelace Day 2017 – celebrating Women in STEM – article on the WiR blog on 1 September 2017.
  30. Scotland loves monuments – article for Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 on the Wir Blog – Friday 8 September 2017.
  31. Wanderings with a Wikimedian – Blog article by Anne-Marie Scott for Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 – Monday 11 September 2017.
  32. Mortuary Chapel, Revisited – Anne-Marie Scott's blog September 30 2017.
  33. Ada Lovelace Day – Professor Elizabeth Slater – Lorna Campbell's blog on October 10 2017.
  34. Ada Lovelace Day – knitting resources
  35. Ada Lovelace Day 2017 photos.
  36. Wikipedia is a very lovely place to be – Anne-Marie Scott's blog.
  37. The 17th century map of Iceland released by the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Research Collections gets a mention in Creative Commons' influential 'State of the Commons report'.
  38. Wikipedia has always depended on the kindness of strangers – Outcomes of Ada Lovelace 2017 on the Wikimedian in Residence blog 19 October 2017.
  39. Wikipedia assignments – getting past the ‘Penguin effect’ and down to the brass tacks of sharing open knowledge – Teaching Matters blog.
  40. Ada Lovelace Day 2017 – Celebrating women in STEM – Edinburgh University Science Magazine.
  41. Another Story about Maps – Blogpost by Anne-Marie Scott 27 October 2017.
  42. Open Tumshies for Halloween – blogpost by Lorna Campbell 31 October 2017.
  43. Internet Transmitted Infections – I’ve got the SPLOTS – Anne-Marie Scott, 16 November 2017.
  44. Wikidata in the Classroom on the Wikimedian in Residence blog 22 November 2017.
  45. Open for all – Mansfield Traquair images hosted on Wikimedia Commons. Blog by Anne-Marie Scott 23 November 2017.
  46. Take an Equal Bite – Blogpost by Melissa Highton about EqualBITE: Gender equality in higher education and the the positive power of wikipedia editathons. 2 December 2017.
  47. Wikipedia Games / SPLOTPoint – Anne-Marie Scott blog, January 1 2018.
  48. 2017 Highs, Lows and Losses – Lorna Campbell blog, January 3, 2018
  49. Wikipedia at 17 – Facts matter. – January 16, 2018.
  50. Reflections on International Women’s Day 2018 and Wikipedia – A Gude Cause – 8 March 2018.
  51. New SPLOT Wikidata tutorial – Wikidata Basics.
  52. Collaborated with John Lubbock at Wikimedia UK to produce Wikimedia UK blogpost: Data on the history of Scottish witch trials added to Wikidata on 9 March 2018.
  53. Libraries, Literacies & Learning – presentation at SCURL event 23 March 2018
  54. Digital Transformation and Data — The Wikimedia Residency at the University of Edinburgh on Medium.com
  55. Wikimedia resources – how to get started.
  56. The OER 18 EdTech editathon 'SPLOT' resource.
  57. Wikimedia at the Open Educational Resources Conference 2018
  58. Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye – reflection on 12 months by Ruth Jenkins, Academic Support Librarian at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.
  59. Wikipedia in Higher Education (co-authored with Jemima John, 4th year Law undergraduate student.
  60. Wikipedia in Higher Education… How students are shaping the open web.
  61. Tracings (don’t look too closely)
  62. NEW SPLOT resource created for the Wikidata Workshop at the Digital Day of Ideas.
  63. NEW 'SPLOT' resource for running a Wikipedia translation workshop created for the Celtic Knot 2018 conference at the National Library of Wales on 5-6 July.
  64. NEW 'SPLOT' resource for running a Wikipedia 'micro' editathon workshop initially created by the resident and then Academic Support Librarian colleagues tailored & populated the resource for use at the EAHIL conference in Cardiff on 13 July.
  65. Wikipedia in the Classroom – how students are shaping the open web – Teaching Matters blog
  66. Case study about the Wikidata in the Classroom project on the Data Science for Design MSc course. Uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and shared in Wikidata Status Updates.
  67. Towards Open-ish? – a hybrid conversation organised as part of the Wikimania conference in Cape Town.
  68. Languages – blog about whether other language Wikipedias should refer to all places in Scotland by their Gaelic names.
  69. Newspapers – created a Wikipedia page as part of Mike Caulfield’s Newspapers on Wikipedia project.
  70. Reflections on CELT Symposium 2018 – includes mention of our Open Content Curation Student Interns and the Wikimedia in the Classroom initiatives.
  71. The Soul of Liberty: Openness, Equality and Co-creation – transcript of Lorna Campbell's keynote at CELT 2018 – includes Wikipedia in the classroom initiatives and Wikidata projects at the University of Edinburgh.
  72. Circular Records Hall on Atlas Obscura – one of Lorna's photographs was featured in Atlas Obscura. It was one that she uploaded to Wikimedia Commons as part of the Wiki Loves Monuments competition last year.
  73. What I did on my holidays – taking pictures for Wiki Loves Monuments.
  74. Academia and Wikipedia – a presentation at Maynooth University on 18 June 2018.
  75. Celebrating 100 years of Votes for Women
  76. Ada Lovelace Day 2018 – nominate Women in STEM heroines.
  77. Open.Ed – OER and Open Knowledge at the University of Edinburgh.
  78. Wikidata in the Classroom and the WikiCite project – presentation at Repository Fringe 2018.
  79. University wins Wikimedia UK’s Partnership of the Year award
  80. University of Edinburgh wins Wikimedia UK Partnership of the Year Award.
  81. Open.Ed at RepoFringe18
  82. Scotland loves Monuments 2018
  83. Wiki Loves Monuments 2018
  84. The internet’s favourite website for information.
  85. How to run a Wikipedia editathon – a workshop for health information professionals at the EAHIL conference – This post was authored by Ruth Jenkins, Academic Support Librarian at the University of Edinburgh.
  86. Ada Lovelace Day – 1 month to go!
  87. Facts and Fallacies: Cultural Representations of Mental Health
  88. Edinburgh Gothic for Robert Louis Stevenson Day 2018
  89. Witchy Wikidata – a 6th birthday celebration event for Halloween
  90. Editing Wikipedia as part of teaching public health? by Felix Stein, by Global Health MSc course leader at the University of Edinburgh.
  91. JISC Case study:Wikimedia in the curriculum – addressing the challenges of digital and information literacy, digital scholarship and open knowledge at the University of Edinburgh.
  92. The New Statesman:From Chinese spies to award-winning geologists, we’re making women visible on Wikipedia – co-authored with Siobhan O'Connor, Sara Thomas and Alice White.
  93. Wikimedian in Residence blog:You can’t be what you can’t see – creating new role models on Wikipedia to encourage the next generation of #ImmodestWomen.
  94. Article in the Scotsman: Women scientists being whitewashed from Wikipedia – Ewan McAndrew, Siobhan O’Connor, Dr Sara Thomas and Dr Alice White
  95. Women and Wikipedia….Open Learning and a hobby for life!
  96. Translation and Open Education – An Experiment using Wikipedia
  97. Wikipedia in Higher Education: How students are shaping the open web
  98. Diversifying Wikipedia for the Festival of Creative Learning 2019
  99. JISC case study – Wikimedia in the curriculum: Addressing the challenges of digital and information literacy, digital scholarship and open knowledge at the University of Edinburgh
  100. You can’t be what you can’t see: Creating new role models on Wikipedia to encourage the next generation of Immodest Women
  101. International Women’s Day 2019
  102. Recruiting a Witchfinder General
  103. Wikimedia at the LILAC Information Literacy Conference 2019
  104. Balance for Better – recognising notable Edinburgh women
  105. Balance for Better – Teaching Matters
  106. Wikimania 2019 – Digital Support Librarian Lauren Smith reports on her first-time attendance at Wikimania 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  107. Scotland Loves Monuments 2019 – Get involved in Wiki Loves Monuments!
  108. Learning to become an online editor: the editathon as a learning environment by Allison Littlejohn, Nina Hood, Martin Rehm, Lou McGill, Bart Rienties and Melissa Highton.
  109. Wikipedia on Olive Schreiner, like it or what? by Professor Liz Stanley.
  110. Celebrating notable women of Edinburgh
  111. Wikimedia Women in Red internship
  112. Four page spread on the Map of Accused Witches Wikidata project in the May/June 2020 publication of History Scotland magazine.
  113. Shifting Gears and Finding Female Pioneers
  114. To the Future of Women in Red and Online Diversity
  115. My first week as a Wikimedia Training Intern – blogpost by Hannah Rothmann
  116. 4 weeks into my Wikimedia Internship by Hannah Rothmann on the residency blog.
  117. #WCCWiki Colloquium 2020 by Hannah Rothmann on the residency blog.
  118. Final reflections on my Wikimedia Training Internship by Hannah Rothmann on the residency blog.
  119. Scotland Loves Monuments 2020 on the residency blog.
  120. Wikipedia as Learning Technology: Teaching Knowledge Activism vs Passive Consumption by Hannah Rothmann, Wikimedia Training Intern, for the University of Edinburgh's Teaching Matters blog.
  121. Introducing Mapping the Scottish Reformation: Clerics, Manuscripts, and Open Data on the Wikimedia UK blog.
  122. Article on Mapping of Scotland's Accused Witches with Open Data project appeared in an article on the Heritage Fund UK website on 27 October 2020 in the run up to Halloween.
  123. Editing Wikipedia: Stars, robots and talismans Honours course by Glaire Anderson for the Wikimedia UK blog
  124. Happy Birthday Wikipedia – guest blog post by Classics undergraduate student, Hannah Rothmann, for Wikipedia's 20th birthday.
  125. Telling the history of HIV and AIDS activism in Scotland on Wikipedia – WiR blog
  126. Scotland, Slavery and Black History project – WiR blog
  127. Those who fought: Representing HIV/AIDS activism on Wikipedia – Blog by Lorna Campbell
  128. My first week as a Wikisourceror – Guest post by student intern, Erin Boyle
  129. Open Data and Knowledge Equity – my first week by student intern, Clea Strathmann
  130. Supporting Open Collections – Guest post by Wikisourceror intern, Erin Boyle
  131. Wikimedia and the Diversity of Languages online – Guest post by Clea Strathmann
  132. Chapter 13 in the new Wikipedia and Academic Libraries book on Changing the Way Stories Are Told: Engaging staff and students in improving Wikipedia content about women in Scotland.
  133. Chapter 18 in the new Wikipedia and Academic Libraries book on Wikisource as a tool for OCR transcription correction: the National Library of Scotland’s response to Covid-19 by University of Edinburgh's Digitisation and Digital Engagement Manager, Gavin Willshaw.
  134. Teaching Matters Podcast: Wikimedia and Academia
  135. Teaching Matters Podcast: Wikimedia and Language
  136. Teaching Matters Podcast: Improving science communication with… Wikipedia?
  137. Podcast: Wikipedia: Where are the women? (13 minutes)
  138. Calls for Scotland to pardon witch-hunt victims gather pace – Guardian newspaper
  139. Down the Rabbit Hole with Wikipedia at the LILAC Information Literacy Conference 2022, WiR blog.
  140. Wikipedia, Student Activism and the Ivory Tower – talk presented at the LILAC Information Literacy Conference, Manchester Metropolitan University, 11-13 April 2022.
  141. Wikipedia and History – podcast series for Teaching Matters.
  142. Witchfinder General blog: Something wiki’d this way comes!
  143. Witchfinder General blog: Site Development is underway
  144. Witchfinder General blog: Some data processing sorcery
  145. Finding impossible witches – Data Visualisation intern blog by Claire Panella.
  146. “Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia” – the Edinburgh Award – Wikimedian in Residence blog.
  147. Recovering Histories – Improving Equality and Diversity Online – Wikimedian in Residence blog.
  148. Reading up about... Wikipedia – Wikimedian in Residence blog.
  149. A Witchfinder's quest: ensuring data accuracy and enhancing the website – Witchfinder General blog.
  150. Weeks 2 and 3: Unravelling anomalies and starting the website transformation – Witchfinder General blog
  151. From witches to widgets: a Witchfinder intern's update – Witchfinder General blog
  152. Internship wrap up – Ruby Imrie on the Map of Accused Witches blog.
  153. Wikipedia in Classics Education by Anna P. Judson, Katharine Shields and Victoria Leonard.
  154. EduTec Journal paper published – Campbell, L., Highton, M., & McAndrew, E. (2023). Apoyando la práctica educativa abierta: estudios de casos reflexivos de la Universidad de Edimburgo / Supporting open education practice: Reflective case studies from the University of Edinburgh. Edutec. Revista Electrónica De Tecnología Educativa, (85), 9-28. https://doi.org/10.21556/edutec.2023.85.2865
  155. Some wicked wiki news for Halloween – Wikimedian in Residence blog.
  156. Ellie Whitehead wrote new article on the Robert Burns Night editathon from 25 January 2024 on the Wikimedian in Residence blog.
  157. 7 years of Wikipedia and the Translation Studies MSc on the WiR blog
  158. Wikipedia, Inclusive Practice and Improving Representation Online on the WiR blog
  159. Edinburgh Award 2023/2024 success on the WiR blog
  160. Teaching data literacy with real world (witchy) datasets – WiR blog.
  161. Wikipedia editing for World Music Day 2024 – WiR blog.
  162. Wikimania 2024: A Conference of Collaboration, Learning and Culture – Witchcraft Visualisation blog by Wikidata Data Visualisation intern, Ruby Imrie.
  163. Scotland Loves Monuments 2024 – WiR blog.
  164. Witch Lore and Scottish Castles September Editathon – Ellie Whitehead on the WiR blog.
  165. Celtic Knot Wikipedia Language Conference – “Strength in Unity” – E. McAndrew on the WiR blog.
  166. The Final Countdown – Ruby Imrie on the Witchract Visualisation blog.
  167. Final Reflections on my Wikipedia Journey – Ellie Whitehead on the WiR blog.