Collaborations
Wikimedia Belgium is commited to gather free knowledge to make it available to others. Therefore we want to collaborate with other institutions and organisations for this purpose.
- Who is in touch with whom, when have you met and what is planned or has been done?
Flemish Government edit
Botanic Gardens edit
Quentin Groom from the Botanic Gardens of Meise contacted us after the Wikimedia/UNESCO Expert Seminar on Mass Digitisation. Among other things they will be running a Wikipedia workshop
Project lead: M0tty (Antoine)
Project deputy: you!
Next steps:
- Set up a meeting and discuss cooperation options
Note:
- Romaine has spoken with several persons from the Botanic Gardens and had contact details (2014).
Vlaams Instituut voor Archivering edit
- Vlaams Instituut voor Archivering (VIAA) (Digital Multimedia archives)
Federal Government edit
Contact person: Alberto
Federal Government Agency Personnel & Organization edit
Romaine gave a presentation for them (2014) and more communication.
KIK-IRPA edit
Project lead: M0tty (Antoine)
Project deputy: MADe (talk)
Note:
Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis edit
Royal Observatory edit
Met at the Federal Government Working Group on Open Access. Can help locally but also through ESA.
Project lead: M0tty (Antoine)
Musea edit
MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp edit
Contact person: Romaine (organized edit-a-thon with them and gave presentation in 2013 + helping them with donating content to Commons)
Museum Plantin Moretus in Antwerp edit
M - Museum Leuven edit
Geert has met in 2013 the responsible of the M - Museum Leuven at an exposition of Michiel Coxie.
Other cultural organisations edit
Creative Commons Belgium edit
Participating in Wiki Loves Art.
- Contact person: Romaine
OKFN edit
Participating in Wiki Loves Art.
- Contact person: Romaine
Romaine is on their mailing list and there has been some communication.
PACKED VZW edit
Henk Vanstappen from Packed who is working on opencultuurdata.be contacted us after the Wikimedia/UNESCO Expert Seminar on Mass Digitisation.
Participating in Wiki Loves Art.
- Contact person: Romaine
Note:
- Romaine gave a presentation for them and communicated with them (2013).
Gent University edit
In 2014 there was an edit-a-thon at Gent University and an image donation followed.
OKFN edit
Participating in Wiki Loves Art.
- Contact person: Romaine
Faro edit
Participating in Wiki Loves Art.
- Contact person: Romaine
Europeana edit
Communicated with workshops for cultural institutions.
- Contact person: Romaine