glamcamp dc glamwiki outreach basics

Àlex Hinojo & Sarah Stierch | Washington, D.C. | Feb 10, 2012

www.glamwiki.org | #glamwiki | @kippelboy | @Sarah_Stierch | CC-BY-SA

#GLAMWIKI OUTREACH BASICS

AgnosticPreachersKid, CC-BY-SA

GLAM...what ?

Elmar J. Lordemann CC-BY-SA

GalleriesLibrariesArchives Museums

Elmar J. Lordemann CC-BY-SA

“We are doing the same thing, for the same reason,

for the same people, in the same medium.

Let's do it together!!

@ Wittylama

Linking 2 worlds

Aiwok | CC-BY-SA 3-0

British Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

HstrQt |CC-BY-SA

Chateâu de Versailles

Museu Picasso

Archives of American Art

NARA

… and many others!

Outreach Tips

MariaCartas- CC-BY-SA

First Steps contacting a GLAM

● Emailing the New Media Team

● Meeting at a conference

● Online Social Networking (Twitter,...)

● Asking an existing GLAM contact

Padraic- CC-BY-SA

Enabling a Mid-Term Relationship

● Be Nice

● Understand museum's scope and point of view

● A small successful project is better than a big failed one

● Commitment is needed from both sides

● Gain the confidence of the museum proffessionals

Tropenmuseum- CC-BY-SA

Outreach is also for Wikimedians

● Build a solid bridge between both communities

● Plan off-line events (Backstage pass, edit-a-thons..)

● Make people feel engaged with the project

Raymond- CC-BY-SA

Backstage PassMissvain - CC-BY-SA

Wikipedian in Residence

TCMI CC-BY-SA

Image Donation

QRpedia

Thanks!Go wiki. Go glamwiki !

Àlex Hinojo & Sarah Stierch | Washington, D.C. | Feb 10, 2012

www.glamwiki.org | #glamwiki | @kippelboy | @Sarah_Stierch | CC-BY-SA