Wonderful! Thanks for sharing. Great pictures and a terrific initiative

On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 9:01 AM Kerry Raymond <[email protected]>
wrote:

> As part of 1Lib1Ref 2018, the State Library of Queensland set themselves
> the task of adding mention of every public library in Queensland (6th
> largest state in the world) into the relevant town/suburb/district article.
> All 200 and something of them are now all listed. It was not a problem to
> find reliable citations as there is an annual report compiled for the
> Government (available online), plus information on websites from their
> relevant local government authority (who operate the public libraries).
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> As an example, our smallest public library in Queensland is in McKinlay
> (population 178). Enjoy the exterior and interior photos of the library!
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKinlay,_Queensland
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> Kerry
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> *From:* Libraries [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *David Ramírez-Ordóñez
> *Sent:* Saturday, 6 April 2019 8:23 PM
> *To:* Wikimedia & Libraries <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* Frederick Noronha <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [libraries] [Wikipedia-l] List of Libraries...
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> Hi!
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> Maybe this could help:
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> https://librarymap.ifla.org/
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> Best,
> --
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> David
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> http://www.nomono.co/david
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> El 6/04/2019, a las 12:54 p.m., Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]>
> escribió:
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> (Moving to the libraries list, which is more appropriate than Wikipedia-l
> or third party proprietary lists. Please subscribe at <
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries>.)
>
> Nice encouragement, but there are about 14k known "libraries" in Italy, of
> which over 2500 university libraries (although most of those don't have
> even one librarian)...
> https://anagrafe.iccu.sbn.it/
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> Is there some international standard to draw a line somewhere? If not, I
> suppose Italian contributors will keep working on Wikidata instead, where
> such information is easier to manage.
>
> Federico
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> Frederick Noronha, 06/04/19 12:22:
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> Dear all: Please help to build list of libraries in your part of the world.
>
> Some links
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries
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> Indian Wikipedians, this could do with some love:
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries_in_India
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> This seems impressive to me (but I don't know how many are missing):
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries_in_Australia
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> And here's a listing from Nigeria
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries_in_Nigeria
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> Fredericknoronha
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