Wikipedia:GLAM/British Library/British wildlife edit-a-thon 2015

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[http://pro.europeana.eu/web/europeana-sounds Europeana Sounds] ([http://www.europeanasounds.eu/about 1]) are organising several sound and music related edit-a-thons throughout Europe in 2015 and 2016. An edit-a-thon about wildlife sounds was held on the 7 November 2015 at the British Library.

See also the British wildlife edit-a-thon 2016

General information

During this edit-a-thon wildlife lovers and Wikipedians enriched Wikipedia with field recordings of wildlife sounds from the British Library.

= Location and time=

  • Location: British Library
  • Time: 10:00 - 16:00

= Programme=

  • 10.00-10.30 Arrival and welcome coffee. Log on and computer checks.
  • 10.30-10.45 Introduction to BL, housekeeping. Introduction to Europeana Sounds.
  • 10.45-11.00 Introduction to BL Sounds and Wildlife collection from curator Cheryl Tipp
  • 11.00-11.15 Introduction to Wikimedia
  • 11.15-12.45 Hands on session, editing Wikipedia. Training available throughout.
  • 12.45-13.00 Recap and sharing
  • 13.00-14.00 Lunch
  • 14.00-15.45 Edits continue
  • 15.45-16.00 Recap of the day and work done
  • 16.00 End!

= Wikimedia UK =

You might want to join [http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ Wikimedia UK]

Edit-a-thon information

=Collections and media objects=

= Guide =

  • {{diff|Ring-billed gull|688076069|672069966|Sample edit - English Wikipedia}}
  • [https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ringschnabelmöwe&diff=prev&oldid=147500820 Sample edit - non-English Wikipedia] when the editor doesn't speak the language concerned. Note the edit summary, and the commented-out English language caption. The caption has subsequently been translated. (Please avoid doing this on the Swedish Wikipedia)

Please log specific edits ("diffs") on non-English Wikipedias, then we can ask their editors to assist with translations.

== Sister projects ==

  • [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q754885 Wikidata] - all files added to Wikidata now. the wub "?!" 15:10, 7 November 2015 (UTC)
  • [https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Larus_delawarensis&type=revision&diff=2324509&oldid=1922849 Wikispecies]

== Video(s)==

[https://vimeo.com/64418765 How do you enrich a Wikipedia article with audio?]

==Training booklets==

Here are the Dropbox links

  • [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7828363/Clitheroe%20Beginners%20%28Non-patronising%20edition%29%20.odt Clitheroe Beginners Training booklet]
  • [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7828363/Clitheroe%20Intermediate.odt Clitheroe Intermediate Training booklet]
  • [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7828363/British%20Library%20Wildlife%20Sounds%20Intermediate.odt Wildlife Sounds Intermediate Training booklet]

=Mentors=

= Participants=

= Photos=

Are you taking photos during the event? Upload these to Wikimedia Commons and put the photos in the category Commons:Category:British Wildlife Edit-a-thon November 2015.

= Evaluation of the event (to be filled in at the end of the day)=

Please fill in [https://docs.google.com/a/beeldengeluid.nl/forms/d/1SSU5aqWwM0LT-SIhnLb6dQbsft_khHEcbSMdlGcC9l8/viewform this survey] at the end of the day, in order to help us improve future events.

Results

Throughout the day we had a total of 506 edits in 40 different languages

= Files =

  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_warbler Garden Warbler song, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, May 1979, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_curlew Curlew calls, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_sparrow House Sparrow calls, Cowley, Gloucestershire, 1970s, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_magpie Magpie calls, Pinbury Park, Gloucestershire, May 1975, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_martin Sand martin colony calls, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > No sound - No BL sound file on [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wildlife_Sounds_in_the_British_Library Commons]
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_storm_petrel Storm Petrel song, Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire, 1968, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_blackcap Blackcap calls, Camberley, Surrey, August 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_chiffchaff Chiffchaff song, Surrey, April 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_lapwing Lapwing display flight, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, April 1980, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osprey Osprey calls, Loch Garten, Scotland, June 1971, Lawrence Shove] PAGE ALREADY HAS A GOOD RECORDING
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_starling Starling roost, Kenton, February 1965, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_nightingale Nightingale song, Teign Valley, Devon, May 1961, Lawrence Shove]> DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_blackbird Blackbird song, Culver, Devon, May 1961, Lawrence Shove] > PAGE ALREADY HAS A GOOD RECORDING OF SONGS
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_blackcap Blackcap song, Windelsham, Surrey, May 1983, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_bunting Corn Bunting song, Portland bird observatory, Dorset, June 1966, Lawrence shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_cuckoo Cuckoo song, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, May 1979, Aubrey John Williams] > Sound is there, but not BL sound! PAGE ALREADY HAS A GOOD RECORDING OF SONG
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallard Mallard calls, Windelsham, Surrey, January 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_raven Raven calls, Culver, Devon, May 1960, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razorbill Razorbill calls, Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire, May 1965, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_thrush Song Thrush song, Swanwick, Derbyshire, April 1975, Aubrey John Williams] > NO BL AUDIO FILE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_stonechat Stonechat calls, Camberley, Surrey, May 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlark Woodlark song, Camberley, Surrey, May 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_eider Eider calls, Loch Beag, Scotland, October 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_goldfinch Goldfinch song, Cowley, Gloucestershire, July 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_green_woodpecker Green Woodpecker yaffle song, Surrey, April 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_heron Grey Heron colony calls, Warminster, Wiltshire, June 1992, Howard Phelps] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-legged_kittiwake Kittiwake calls, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, May 1965, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_herring_gull Herring Gull in a gale, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_chaffinch Chaffinch song, Windelsham, Surrey, June 1979, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_blackbird Blackbird calls, Loch beag, Scotland, October 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE, MOVED TO 'SONG AND CALLS' section
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sika_deer Sika Deer calls, Wareham, Dorset, October 1964, Lawrence Shove] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tundra_swan Bewick's Swan calls, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, February 1966, Lawrence Shove] > DONE
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_warbler Marsh Warbler song, Pershore, Worcestershire, June 1984, Howard Phelps] >Done KVB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_owl Tawny Owl calls, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_owl Tawny Owl hoots, UK, January 1978, Aubrey John Williams] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-throated_loon Red-throated Diver calls, Loch Gowan, Scottish Highlands, May 1985, Howard Phelps] >Done KVB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grass_warbler Grasshopper Warbler song, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done Cheryltipp
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_wheatear Northern Wheatear song, Dartmoor, Devon, 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done EB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_eagle#Voice Golden Eagle calls, Kinlockewe, Scotland, July 1969, Lawrence Shove] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-headed_gull Black-headed Gull calls, Havergate Island, Suffolk, May 1971, Lawrence Shove] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_capercaillie Capercaillie female & chick calls, Scotland, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_fox Red Fox barks, Pinbury Park, Gloucestershire, January 1977, Aubrey John Williiams] > Done Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallow_deer Fallow Deer calls, Haldon Forest, Devon, October 1964, Lawrence Shove] > Done, EB
  • Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) (W1CDR0001430 BD7).ogg plus German version
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowhammer Yellowhammer song, Dartmoor, Devon, May 1966, Lawrence Shove] >Done KVB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_tit Great Tit song type 1, April 1968, Lawrence Shove] > 2nd song type, Done Richarddr
  • Woodlark (Lullula arborea) (W1CDR0001500 BD8).ogg plus German version
  • Common_Stonechat_(Saxicola_torquata)_(W1CDR0001536_BD16).ogg plus German Version
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow_warbler Willow Warbler song, Cowley, Gloucestershire, April 1974, Aubrey John Williams] >Done KVB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_Bittern Bittern booms, Hickling Broad, Norfolk, May 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_robin Robin calls, Loch Aveg, Scotland, October 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_robin Song of a European Robin, recorded at Culver, Devon, England] NOT USED: PAGE ALREADY HAS A GOOD RECORDINGS OF SONGS
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_blue_tit Blue Tit calls, Cowley, Gloucestershire, May 1978, Aubrey John Williams] > Done LM + German
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_goose Canada Geese calling, Brownsea Island, Dorest, March 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, EB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gannet Gannet calls, Grassholm Island, Pembrokeshire, May 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Conrad
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_badger Badger calls, Chobham Place, Surrey, February 1975, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_deer Red Deer roars, Melberry Park, 1963, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirl_bunting Cirl Bunting song, Bridford, Devon, May 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfinch Bullfinch song & calls, Camberley, Surrey, June 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > Done LM
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedge_warbler Sedge Warbler song, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done, LM
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_whitethroat Whitethroat song, Camberley, Surrey, July 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quail Quail, Wimborne, Dorset, June 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, LM
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandwich_tern Sandwich Tern calls, Cley, Norfolk, September 1974, Aubrey John Williams] >
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_crested_grebe Great Crested Grebe calls, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, April 1974, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, LM
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipper Dipper song, Teign Valley, Devon, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • Eurasian teal male & female calls, Brownsea Island, Dorset, March 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, LM
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_wigeon Wigeon calls, Brownsea Island, Dorset, 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_redstart Common Redstart song, Camberley, Surrey, May 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrion_crow Carrion Crow calls, Culver, Devon, April 1961, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_rock_pipit Rock Pipit song, Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire, April 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bearded_reedling Bearded Tit calls, Hickling, Norfolk, May 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • Avocet Avocet calls, Havergate Island, Suffolk, 1960s, Lawrence Shove > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_grouse Black Grouse at lek, Fife, Scotland, April 1967, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandpiper Common Sandpiper song, North Uist, Scotland, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_pipit Tree Pipit song, Culver, Devon, April 1961, Lawrence Shove] >Done KVB
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_crested_tit Crested Tit calls, Loch Garten, Scotland, 1970, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunnock Dunnock song, Dartmoor, Devon, May 1966, Lawrence Shove] > Done
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_spotted_woodpecker Great Spotted Woodpecker drumming, Yarner Wood, Devon, June 1976, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffin Puffin calls, Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire, 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manx_shearwater Manx Shearwater calls, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meadow_pipit Meadow Pipit calls, Chobham Place, Surrey, June 1979, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • European pied flycatcher
  • Goldcrest (sound quality is good, it is high-pitched)
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_reed_bunting Reed Bunting song, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_reed_warbler Reed Warbler song, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, July 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_siskin Siskin song & calls, Camberley, Surrey, April 1976, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_skylark Skylark song, Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire, 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_treecreeper Treecreeper calls, Frensham Great Pond, May 1979, aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter - contact calls only
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_crake Spotted Crake calls, UK, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_grouse Red Grouse song & calls, 1960s, Lawrence Shove] > Done. Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_wren Wren calls, Old Dean Common, Camberley, Surrey, July 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter - Both Wren audios added
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_nightjar Nightjar song, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, July 1972, Aubrey John Williams] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink-footed_goose Pink-footed Geese flock calls, Caerlaverock, Scotland, 1969, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_ringed_plover Ringed Plover calls, Morston Salt Marshes, Norfolk, Sept 1974, Aubrey John Williams] > Done. Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_ptarmigan Ptarmigan display song, Glenshee, Scotland, April 1967, Lawrence Shove] > Done, Peter
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_murre Guillemot calls, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, June 1965, Lawrence Shove] > Done
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_gray_squirrel Grey Squirrel calls, Camberley, Surrey, July 1977, Aubrey John Williams] > DONE - Richarddr
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_nuthatch Nuthatch song, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, April 1973, Aubrey John Williams] > Done
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_nuthatch Nuthatch calls, Frensham Great Pond, Surrey, May 1980, Aubrey John Williams] > Done

= Other languages =

==Basque==

==Bulgarian==

==Catalan==

==Cebuano==

==Czech==

==Danish==

==Dutch==

==Esperanto==

==Estonian==

==Faroese==

==Finnish ==

==French==

==Galego==

==Gaeilge==

== German ==

==Gujarati==

==Germanic Frisian==

==Greek==

== Hungarian ==

==Italian==

==Latin==

==Latvian==

==Lithuanian (Lietuviu)==

==Macedonian==

==Norwegian==

==Norwegian nynorsk==

== Picard ==

==Polish==

==Portuguese==

==Romanian==

==Russian==

==Scots==

==Serbian==

==Sicilian==

==Slovakian==

==Slovenian==

==Spanish==

== Swedish ==

==Turkish==

==Welsh==

See also