Andy Mabbett

pigsonthewing.org.uk

19 October 2026 15:05

As part of my Wikimedia residency at The Gazette, we will be holding an online editing event on Saturday, 7 November 2026, from 1–5pm UTC. New and experienced editors welcome! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...

Mike Dickison

adzebill.bsky.social

13 October 2026 13:48

Women in Red for example having been putting in the work for years to improve the percentage of articles about women, now 20% (sorry Guardian). Anyone can join in. Wouldn’t it be great if an institution like the University of Cambridge supported that? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...

Mike Dickison

adzebill.bsky.social

13 October 2026 13:47

Yes, Wikipedia has biases baked in. And Mappa Mundi sounds like a nice project (not in ANY sense a rival). A shame Toksvig isn’t using her platform to support the army of volunteers trying to fix those biases. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Open Research Leeds

openresleeds.bsky.social

13 October 2026 13:34

📢 Do you have a scientific image to share? 🧪 🔬 🔭 Join us next Friday 16 October at the Edward Boyle Library to learn how to share them with a global audience via @wikimediauk.bsky.social leeds.libcal.com/calendar/ope...

Lucy

lucymoore.bsky.social

13 October 2026 13:34

There's a tonne of amazing volunteers in the UK! Drop a nomination!!!!