Glams Ask for Visibility on Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Projects

GLAMs ask for visibility on Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects.

Visibility is the easiest metric. GLAM Visual Tool (SUPSI support WMCH, 2016-2017). Concept I. Pensa, design G. Profeta. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:GLAM_visual_tool But we can do more. Through Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects and through open licenses, we have transformed GLAMs and made them better capable of re-considering the brains of their audience

DensityDesign Research Lab-INDACO Department Politecnico di Milano, Fondazione Cariplo on Wikipedia in Italian, 09/2011, CC BY-SA. Network of the articles South Africa under examination Mapungubwe

Freedom Day (South Africa) South African cuisine

August 2015 March 2016 Kaditshwene articles under examination List of South Africans Economy of South Africa Music of South Africa 174 176 (2 new articles) Politics of South Africa History of South Africa Gauteng incoming links per article (average) Transport in South Africa 309 342 (+10.6%) Nelson Mandela outgoing links per article (average) Gangster Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Drakensberg Khoikhoi Walter Sisulu 386 667 (+173%) Apartheid Steve Biko

Google page rank (average)

5,19 5,18 (-0,003%) Alcoholism Mpumalanga

total amount of editors HIV/AIDS 845 773 (-8,5%)

number of edits transport Health

1463 1481 (+1,2%) life skills Sexism HIV San people Issues per article (average)

(-12%) 0,59 0,52 Hydraulics Stereotype

Bullying Pneumatics Malaria Water pollution Design Human nutrition Bias Transport Food Discrimination Decanting

Farm Ceramic capable ofSieving understanding theirRail transportrole in ﬁlling the knowledge gap Pollution

Sound Food security Settling Aloe Wood Cooking

Bicycle Soil Glass Textile Biome

Fiber Paper Ecosystem Gas

Clay Wool Coal

Borehole Acid Nest Boiling Sand Climate Automobile Trade Reproduction Atom

sound

Wetlands

Wax Map

Vibration

Latitude

materials and others

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Wikipedia Primary School (SUPSI 2014-2017). Wikipedia articles related to the South African primary school curriculum. Concept I. Pensa, design G. Profeta. capable of sharing relevant and good content under cc by-sa/pd Permissions - Wikimedia Commons

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DATE, NAME OF THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER The best thing cooperation with Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects and the use of open licenses does is to produce better knowledge and better GLAMs.

The Alps on Wikipedia (IT-CH, 2013-2015).https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Alps_on_Wikipedia Iolanda Pensa, Transforming GLAMs, Wikimania Montreal, 09/08/2017

Adding text to an article on Wikipedia. DensityDesign Research Lab-INDACO Department Politecnico di Milano, Share Your Knowledge, 2011-2012, cc by-sa.