Decolonising knowledge/Edit-a-thon January 2025

Improving articles and other data on Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects by collaborating with Swiss GLAMs, which have been producing in 2024-2025 exhibitions and publications focusing on colonialism, provenance, restitution, power dynamics and global critical perspectives.

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Decolonising knowledge in Switzerland Learning Programme Participants Data Wikimedia CH

What are we working on

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  • Adding data about institutions and relevant related content on Wikidata.
  • Identifying relevant Wikipedia articles which can be improved.
  • Starting reviewing Wikipedia articles.
  • Identifying significant content from the exhibitions which could be shared on Wikimedia Commons and reused for Wikipedia articles and in which language(s).

Participants can contribute in any language.