Thank you Geni, that;s really useful. I will take a closer look at those examples.
With regards, Stevie On 13 November 2014 16:23, geni <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 13 November 2014 11:09, Stevie Benton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> I've been asked to speak at an event next week and one of the topics will >> be explaining how releasing content under open licences via Wikimedia >> projects increases audiences for cultural institutions. >> >> We have lots of those, of course, but one of the themes is the First >> World War. Does anyone know of any digitisation projects related to the >> conflict that I might point to as examples? >> >> Thank you for any help! >> >> Stevie >> >> -- >> > > > A fair bit of the Bundesarchiv was WW1. Thats why our articles on British > WW1 tanks tend to feature ones that have been captured by German forces. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_heavy_tanks_of_World_War_I#Mark_IV > > Otherwise I'd suggest asking if the Operation Majestic Titan people know > of any examples: > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Military_history/Operation_Majestic_Titan > > > > -- > geni > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > -- Stevie Benton Head of External Relations Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 20 7065 0993 / +44 (0) 7803 505 173 @StevieBenton Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.*
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