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Title:: Attendees at the Wikidata Workshop the day before EuropeanaTech
Creator:: @wittylama

News Created: 15 June 2018 Liam Wyatt Jolan Wuyts Sandra Fauconnier

Harnessing the power of structured data: a Wikidata workshop

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Learning how to share to, build upon, and research with Wikidata were the key lessons from EuropeanaTech 2018. As more cultural organisations proactively engage in freely licensed structured data, Europeana is helping network members gain skills.

Title:: Macreanu Iulian, project representative. Photo by staff photographer/Europeana AGM 2017, CC BY-SA 4.0
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

News Created: 22 December 2017 Iulian Macreanu

The story of Marin Gogoloi: a ’Wiki-Europeana’ odyssey of a World War I soldier

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How a digitisation project brought the engraving of a Romanian soldier of the First World War back to his ancestors a century later.

Title:: Partial reproduction from the painting ‘Retragerea din Dobrogea, Ion Stoica Dumitrescu, 1916, Romanian National Museum of History, Public Domain

News Created: 10 October 2017 Liam Wyatt

Announcing the Winners of the Wikimedia 1914-18 Europeana Challenge

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On the centenary of WWI and as part of Europeana 1914-1918, we challenged Wikimedia affiliate organisations to create a portfolio of their activities related to 1914-1918. Discover the winners!

Title:: The Women of Rome Gathering at the Capitol
Date:: 1600-1602
Institution:: Rijksmuseum
Country:: Netherlands
Copyright:: Public Domain

Page Created: 1 September 2017

Get your vocabularies in Wikidata...

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In the case study, Get your vocabularies in Wikidata...so Europeana and others can get them, we are describing the practical steps envisioned, based on recent experimentation done by Sandra Fauconnier consisting of aligning the MIMO vocabulary with Wikidata.

News Created: 7 August 2017

Why data partners should link their vocabulary to Wikidata: a new case study

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For this information to be as useful as possible, we have to link it to semantically rich and multilingual resources.

Title:: Alex Stinson from the Wikimedia Foundation presenting a the Structured Data on Commons & Wikicite projects in the UNESCO roundtable meeting room
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

News Created: 9 March 2017 Liam Wyatt

Looking back on the 2nd European GLAMwiki coordinators meeting

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