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Wikimedia Polska strengthens the link between open cultural data and art research — from the Open Data in Art Research seminar in Vienna to the Digital Culture Forum in Gdańsk.
Focus: FAIR data, ethics, and responsible use of open cultural resources in the creative sector.
#opendata […]
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det.social
November 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
opatios.bsky.social
... na, welcher Tag ist heute?
Martini-Logo Quelle: Wikimedia commons
November 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
airnavradar.com
📅 Aviation History

On this day in 1988, the CASA/IPTN CN-235 took to the skies for the first time — a twin-engine transport aircraft jointly developed by Spain’s CASA and Indonesia’s IPTN.

📸Contando Estrelas from Vigo, España, via Wikimedia Commons

🔎 Track them all live: airnavradar.go.link/hNhsa
November 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
weekendstories.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
#menander I (#milinda) features in the #Milindapañha as an inquisitive #hellenistic king debating with the monk #Nāgasena. The text highlights #buddhism's rational, dialogical method—using analogy and debate to clarify #nonself (#anatta), #rebirth, and […]

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King Milinda ask questions. From Hutchinson’s story of the nations, 1920. Source: Wikimedia Commonsꜛ (license: public domain)
November 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
techtalking.bsky.social
La Wikimedia Foundation chiede alle aziende di IA di smettere di usare liberamente i dati dell’enciclopedia per addestrarsi. E di pagare per ciò che finora hanno preso gratuitamente.
Wikipedia dice basta allo scraping: “Usate la nostra API a pagamento” - TechTalking.it
Wikipedia chiede alle aziende di IA di smettere di usare gratuitamente i dati dell’enciclopedia per addestrarsi.
techtalking.it
November 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
gmcarter.bsky.social
The Pen in Hand Guide to the Movies

Attribution:Capt. Saska Ball, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; commons.wikimedia.org/.../File:Joi....

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The Pen in Hand Guide to the Movies: Going Above and Beyond « The Pen in Hand Blog
As a rebuttal to a man who will never understand what it is to be an American and how it feels to truly love this country, the Pen in Hand would like recognize films recognizing the courage, integrity...
geoffreymalcolmcarter.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM
msgundemblog.bsky.social
Yapay zeka devlerine reaksiyon: Bilgi toplamayı bırakın ve ödeme yapın

Wikimedia Vakfı, yapay zeka şirketlerine yönelik kıymetli bir talepte bulundu. Vakıf, yayınladığı bir blog yazısında teknoloji devlerinden AI modellerini eğitmek gayesiyle Wikipedia bilgilerini müsaadesiz toplamayı…
Yapay zeka devlerine reaksiyon: Bilgi toplamayı bırakın ve ödeme yapın
Wikimedia Vakfı, yapay zeka şirketlerine yönelik kıymetli bir talepte bulundu. Vakıf, yayınladığı bir blog yazısında teknoloji devlerinden AI modellerini eğitmek gayesiyle Wikipedia bilgilerini müsaadesiz toplamayı durdurmalarını istedi.
www.xn--mustafaeker-xgc.com.tr
November 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
gmcarter.bsky.social
The Pen in Hand Blog featuring Bill Stokes

Attribution: Frederic Villiers (1851–1922), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; commons.wikimedia.org/.../File:Chr....

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Kickass and Boy Soldier by Bill Stokes « The Pen in Hand Blog
Kickass, the doorstop dog, joins the keeper in noting the long history of the young of one tribe being set off to do battle with the young of the tribe on the other side of the hill at the behest of c...
geoffreymalcolmcarter.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
informedclearly.bsky.social
Wikipedia's human-curated knowledge has become essential for AI systems to avoid model collapse. The platform's volunteer editors provide transparent, verifiable content across 300+ languages that AI depends on for training. Wikimedia calls for proper attribution. informedclearly.com/en/ai/27322/...
Wikipedia's Value Soars in AI Era as Human Knowledge Backbone | News | informedclearly
Wikipedia's human-curated knowledge has become essential for AI systems to avoid model collapse. The platform's volunteer editors provide transparent, verifiable content across 300+ languages that AI ...
informedclearly.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
thecanadianexp.bsky.social
One of history's most famous wartime poems, "In Flanders Fields", was written during the First World War by Canadian officer and surgeon John McCrae.

Source credits- The Canadian Encyclopedia
Photo credits- Library of Congress/ Wikimedia Commons

#thecanadianexperience #remembranceday #johnmccrae
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
thedeerwhisperer.bsky.social
Good morning, Bluesky!

Happy #VeteransDay!

On 11/11 at 11:11am, the sun aligns with openings in the 5 pillars (representing the 5 military services) to illuminate the Great Seal of the United States at the Anthem Veterans Memorial in Anthem, Arizona.
📸Wikimedia
Anthem Veterans Memorial
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
shades2hot.bsky.social
wikimedia page screenshot. header: Summary. below the header on the first line and only line shown: Awakened Hinata (commonly referred to by the community as just "Woke") is
November 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
visitsights.bsky.social
🏙 Area: Kobe, Japan
🏛️ Tourist attraction: World Memorial Hall

❓ Do you prefer sightseeing tours that are fast-paced or more leisurely?

➡ Don't wait to see the sights of Kobe: https://visitsights.com/sights/Japan/Kobe

#️⃣ #Sights #Amenity #Japan #Theatre #Sightseeing #Travel #Building #Kobe

The image depicts a large, modern building with a distinctive curved roof, likely a cultural or performance venue. The structure has a combination of brick and glass elements, and it is surrounded by a landscaped area, including trees and shrubs. There are also signage and street elements visible in the foreground, indicating that it is situated in an urban environment. The building's architecture suggests it may host events such as concerts or exhibitions. Image Credits: Wikimedia / KishujiRapid / CC BY-SA 4.0
November 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
critiqs.ai
Wikimedia demands AI firms give proper credit and support as bots strain Wikipedia, aiming to protect its community and library of knowledge.
Wikipedia sets new rules for AI use of its content
Wikimedia demands AI firms give proper credit and support as bots strain Wikipedia, aiming to protect its community and library of knowledge.
critiqs.ai
November 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
pdimagearchive.bsky.social
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest" (ca. 1780).

Source: Yale Center for British Art / Wikimedia Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/4a5dbde4-7dd1-41dd-85c1-f4287cd1e0d6

#forests #apparitions #shakespeare #horses #art #publicdomain
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
ready-aye-ready.bsky.social
HMCS Athabaskan in Halifax Naval Dockyard c 1991. Photo: Paul Harrison, Wikimedia Commons #RCN
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
artandfeminism.bsky.social
Join us for a case study with Arminé Aghayan-Flisch, a former Regional Ambassador who helped grow the Art+Feminism community in Armenia through edit-a-thons, gallery partnerships, and feminist Wikimedia projects.
🌍 Spanish, French & Portuguese interpretation
🔗 artandfeminism.org/panel/commun...
Community Hours: Art+Feminism community in Armenia - Art+Feminism
On November 18, we’ll be in conversation with Arminé Aghayan-Flisch, a former Art+Feminism Regional Ambassador whose work has helped grow the Art+Feminism
artandfeminism.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
longtail.news
Feed: "Wikimedia Foundation"
Published on Monday, November 10, 2025
In the AI era, Wikipedia has never been more valuable
AI relies on human-documented knowledge resources like Wikipedia.
wikimediafoundation.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
longtail.news
Feed: "Wikimedia Foundation"
Published on Monday, November 10, 2025
The art of disagreement: How Wikipedia navigates disputes
On Wikipedia, disagreement is never a sign of failure. It’s evidence that people care deeply about getting the facts right.
wikimediafoundation.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
wikimedia.nl
🇪🇺Welke invloed hebben nieuwe Europese wetten op vrije kennis en op projecten zoals Wikipedia? Dimitar Dimitrov, beleidsdirecteur Wikimedia Europe, legt het uit: 🔗 https://www.wikimedia.nl/actueel/blog/wikimedia-europe-vrije-kennis-3/

Beeld: Martin Strachoň / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
November 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
wikimedia.nl
📣 Met ingang van 1 december wordt Cristina Fodor de nieuwe directeur van Wikimedia Nederland.

Zij volgt Sandra Rientjes op, die na 13 jaar directeurschap met pensioen gaat.

👉 Persbericht: https://www.wikimedia.nl/actueel/persberichten/nieuwe-directeur-wikimedia-nederland/
Nieuwe directeur Wikimedia Nederland
Cristina Fodor wordt met ingang van 1 december de nieuwe directeur van Wikimedia Nederland.
www.wikimedia.nl
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
airwaysmag.bsky.social
FedEx equipped nine planes under the Department of Homeland Security’s counter-MANPADS program for real-world evaluation.

📸: Alan Radecki Wikimedia commons

#fedex #boeing #avgeek
November 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
oxfordclarion.bsky.social
Oxfordshire County Council has clarified that the Ghostbusters hearse would not be exempt from the city’s Congestion Charge. A spokesperson told us “It’s not as simple as buying a hearse. In order to qualify for a permit, you must also be a funeral care business.”
I ain't afraid of no Congestion Charge. Ghostbusters hearse by relux at Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 2.0.
November 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
visitsights.bsky.social
🏙 City: Nottingham, United Kingdom
🏛️ Point of interest: St Peter with St James Church

❓ What is your favorite city for sightseeing tours?

➡ Don't wait to see the sights of Nottingham: https://visitsights.com/sights/United%20Kingdom/Nottingham

#️⃣ #Religion #Sightseeing #Travel #Christian #Uni...
The image features a historical church with a tall spire, set against a clear blue sky. The architecture appears to be traditional, likely made of stone with large windows. There are trees and people in the foreground, suggesting a public space or square adjacent to the church. The overall scene conveys a peaceful atmosphere typical of town centers in many regions. Image Credits: Wikimedia / Andrewrabbott / Public domain
November 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM