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[GLAM] New Free Research Accounts via the Wikipedia Library
Jake Orlowitz
2016-03-17 20:43:07 UTC
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Hi!
The Wikipedia Library has many new, free research donations available:

NEW
* Cambridge University Press (Major academic book and journals publisher)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Cambridge>

* Alexander Street (Educational videos and documentaries including PBS &
BBC)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Alexander_Street>

* Baylor University Press (Ebooks primiarly in religious studies and the
humanities)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Baylor>

* Future Science Group (Medical, biotech, and scientific research)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Future_Science_Group>

* Annual Reviews (Review articles in biomedical sciences)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Annual_Reviews>

* Miramar Ship Index (Comprehensive index to ships and their histories
since early 19th century)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Miramar>

NON-ENGLISH
* Noormags (Farsi-language aggregator of academic and professional journals
and magazines)
<https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/ویکی‌ٟدیا:نورمگز>

* Kotobna (Arabic-language ebooks)
<https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/ويكيؚيديا:مكتؚة_ويكيؚيديا/كتؚنا>

EXPANDED
* Gale (Huge aggregator of newspapers, magazines and academic journals)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Gale>

* Elsevier (Major academic company that publishes medical and scientific
literature)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Elsevier>

50 other partnerships with accounts available are listed on:
<https://enwp.org/WP:TWL/Journals>.

Do better research and help expand the use of high-quality references
across Wikipedia projects. Sign up today!

-The Wikipedia Library Team
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library>
Andy Mabbett
2016-03-17 21:39:05 UTC
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Alexander Street (Educational videos and documentaries including PBS & BBC)
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Alexander_Street>
Did this come about as a result of my conversation with them in Melbourne?

I ask because we're logging outcomes; but if so I'm very happy!
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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
Alex Stinson
2016-03-18 04:58:04 UTC
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Yep, that was a result of the conversation you started :)

Cheers,

Alex
Post by Andy Mabbett
Post by Jake Orlowitz
Alexander Street (Educational videos and documentaries including PBS &
BBC)
Post by Jake Orlowitz
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:Alexander_Street>
Did this come about as a result of my conversation with them in Melbourne?
I ask because we're logging outcomes; but if so I'm very happy!
--
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
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