Grants:IdeaLab/Encourage academic institutions and museums to contribute Wikipedia content, as part of the process of research, knowledge creation and dissemination.

Encourage academic institutions and museums to contribute Wikipedia content, as part of the process of research, knowledge creation and dissemination.

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idea creator• MaryHutchison

advisor• Harish.pentapalli

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created on23:25, Monday, March 14, 2016 (UTC)

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Museum employees can see their prime rile as curating objects and providing an institution - whereas their prime purpose might be to share the items that were left there.

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Advisor This project will engage with the local people helping know about their cultural heritage. I would to be an Advisor for this project Harish.pentapalli (talk) 13:57, 24 March 2016 (UTC)

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I think this is a great idea, and will really help wikipedia. Cole128 (talk) 19:15, 16 March 2016 (UTC)
Elilopes (talk) 16:10, 3 February 2017 (UTC)

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