Presentations at the GLAM-WIKI 2013 conferens about the collaboration between Wikimedia Sweden and The Council of the Central Museums. GLAM-WIKI 2013: https://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM-WIKI_2013 Presentation: https://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Avsiktsf%C3%B6rklaring_Centralmuseernas_samarbetsr%C3%A5d (in swedish) Press release: https://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Pressmeddelande_2012-05-25/en (in english)

1. GLAM staffers on Wikipedia

2. What have we done
● Collaboration between CMS and WMSE
● CMS: Council of the National museums and
some other major museums
● Directive to reach out to youths and students
● Some pilots by choise, some appointed

3. Photo hunt and edit-a-thon at
Hallwyl palace

4. ●CMS director presentation
● "How to make sure what our experts writes
stays there?"
● The aim is not to improve the article about
your GLAM!

5. Introduction

6. Pilot workshop
● From 3 to 6 hours
● Different size groups
● Some volunteer help
● Licences and image upload
● Some "private" follow up lessons

7. Achievments
● ~50 GLAM professionals trained to edit and
with knowledge of working with the community
● New articles
● Improved articles
● More sources
● New images

8. A new mindset
● Content donations
● Hilma af Klint, Modern museum
● QRpedia codes
● Working life museums
● Vasa museum

9. Better preparation
● Create account
● Find an article within your field that you can
improve
● Have own or PD images available
● Start with coffe and connecting to the network
● Flip

10. Institutions
● Make time, dont add this on top of normal
work
● Give up ownership
● Allow experts to work in their field, not in the
communication departments

11. Questions?

12. Thank you!
● [[user:Axel Pettersson (WMSE)]]
● Axel.pettersson@wikimedia.se
● @haxpett