Hi everybody,

There’s a workshop on describing images bulk-uploaded from Flickr to Wikidata 
tomorrow. This might be very specifically relevant only to my interests, but I 
thought I’d pass it along in case anybody is interested. 

Cheers,
Gaurav

> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Giovanna Fontenelle <[email protected]>
> Subject: [GLAM] [Event] Transforming Biodiversity Heritage Library Images - 
> Data Modeling with OpenRefine
> Date: October 26, 2023 at 8:36:53 AM MDT
> To: [email protected]
> Reply-To: "Wikimedia & GLAM collaboration [Public]" <[email protected]>
> 
> Hi everyone, 
> 
> During October, we are promoting the Image Description Month 
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image_Description_Month>. 🎉
> 
> On Friday, October 27, at 6:00 PM UTC, the Biodiversity Heritage Library is 
> teaming up with OpenRefine and the Culture and Heritage team to host a data 
> modeling workshop + demo using OpenRefine to clean and convert BHL's Flickr 
> data to linked open data.
> 
> In this event, participants from the OpenRefine Train-the-Trainer course 
> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:OpenRefine/Train-the-trainer_program_2023-24>
>  and editors interested in biodiversity are invited to analyze, discuss, 
> model, and work on preparing the metadata of some Biodiversity Heritage 
> Library 
> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library> 
> images that were available on Flickr. The goal is to make these files ready 
> to be used during the TTT course in November, but also to learn more about 
> Structured Data on Commons.
> 
> Event details:
> Transforming Biodiversity Heritage Library Images - Data Modeling with 
> OpenRefine
> Date/Time: Friday, October 27 @ 2:00 PM EST | Find your time 
> <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20231027T180000&p1=263>
> Event Page: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image_Description_Month
> Join Zoom Meeting: 
> https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/81157161366?pwd=QklxQW5KUUczZG16NnJNb1k3V1crdz09
> 
> AGENDA
>  <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image_Description_Month>
> An open discussion around image data modeling and community standards for 
> Structured Data on Commons 
> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data> (SDC).
> Tangential Wikidata work that happens alongside image description (e.g. 
> approaches to linking publications in Wikidata to the related images in 
> Structured Data Commons)
> A review of image schemas on the web and ongoing mapping work, and
> Demos working with BHL Flickr data + OpenRefine 
> --------------------
> Further reading: 
> BHL Wikimedia projects white paper: Unifying Biodiversity Knowledge to 
> Support Life on a Sustainable Planet <https://bhl.pubpub.org/>.
> Commons:Biodiversity Heritage Library 
> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library>
> Commons:OpenRefine <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:OpenRefine>
> Commons:Structured data/Modeling 
> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Modeling>
> Commons:Flickypedia <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Flickypedia> 
> (not involved in this particular event, but connected to the topic!)
> --------------------
> 
> Hoping to see you there!
> 
> All the best,
> Giovanna, JJ, and Sandra
> 
> Giovanna Fontenelle (she/her)
> Program Officer, Culture and Heritage
> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> 
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