Help Turn Voices from BBC Radio into Open Data for Wikipedia | Open Knowledge Foundation Blog

abernard102@gmail.com 2013-11-15

Summary:

"On Saturday, 18th January 2014 between 10am and 5pm the BBC is teaming up with the Open Knowledge Foundation’s OpenGLAM initiative, Creative Commons UK and the Wikimedia community to host an open event in the Media Cafe, New Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London (map here). Attendees will be given access to the Radio 4 permanent audio archive, the tools to take samples of voice recordings and the opportunity to upload them to Wikimedia Commons for inclusion into Wikipedia. If you’d like to come along you can sign up for the day on EventBrite. The first 25 non-BBC sign ups will be given a free tour of Broadcasting House ..."

Link:

http://blog.okfn.org/2013/11/14/help-turn-voices-from-bbc-radio-into-open-data-for-wikipedia/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.cc oa.crowd oa.audio oa.ch oa.wikipedia oa.okfn oa.glam oa.bbc oa.wikimedia_commons oa.events

Date tagged:

11/15/2013, 11:46

Date published:

11/15/2013, 06:46