Program guides/GLAM
GLAM
editExample Goals: Choose 1 to 3
edit- Increase awareness of Wikimedia projects
- Increase support for Open Knowledge / Free Content movement
- Increase contributions
- Increase accuracy and/or detail of contributions
- Increase respect for Wikimedia projects
Metrics
edit- # of partnerships
- # of participants
- # of items digitized
- # of images used on wiki projects
- # of images rated as valued, quality, and featured
- # of page views for specific items
- # of articles created or improved
- # of good and featured articles created or improved
Please see GLAM Indicators of Success and Measures for Evaluation for additional metrics.
Tools
edit- A list of useful GLAM tools
- Glamorous: Calculates how many images from a certain category are being used on wiki projects.
- baGLAMa: Provides view counts for pages using Commons images in GLAM-related category trees. Pages views demonstrate a concrete benefit to a GLAM institution - exposure of their collections.
- Wikipedia article traffic statistics: Provides view counts for individual Wikipedia pages.
- Logic Model: A visual representation of how a GLAM program works. A Logic Model includes what you put into your program (resource inputs), what you do (program activities and participation), and what you plan to achieve (program outputs and resulting outcomes).
Case Studies
editLearning Patterns
edit- Calculating global metrics teaches you how to collect the metrics required for any WMF grant.
- Show statistics to GLAM partners
- Making a centralized resource space specific to your GLAM
Other Resources
editBest Practice Guides
edit- GLAM Model projects on outreach: Tips and best practices for model projects in GLAM partnerships on outreach wiki.
- Best practices in building a content partnership with a cultural institution: A GLAM partnerhips best practices guide on meta wiki.
- GLAM Bookshelf: List of guides and outreach materials relevant to the cultural sector, including handouts, presentations, Wikipedia how-to guides, and videos on English Wikipedia.
- Learning Circle: Pitching and Partnering: Some common issues and supports to pitching and partnering
- Learning Circle: Tracking and Reporting: Some common issues and supports to tracking and reporting GLAM-Wiki partnership outcomes
- Partnership Learning Resources
Resources for connecting
edit- GLAM-Wiki U.S. Consortium: Provides resources for connecting cultural professionals and Wikipedians and tools for beginning a project with the US GLAM-Wiki community.
- GLAM-WIKI project: Project supporting GLAMs and other institutions who want to work with Wikimedia to produce open-access, freely-reusable content for the public.
Recent Grants
edit- GLAMing Madrid
- UNESCO Wikimedian-in-Residence
- Metro GLAM Institutional Growth and Community Fellow
- Amical GLAM & Outreach
Recent Reports
edit- Metro GLAM Institutional Growth and Community Fellow
- Amical GLAM & Outreach
- Open GLAM Research paper, Give it away to Get Rich Trailer SXSW announcement,and Slide Deck