https://twyne.samwilson.id.au/T1977Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:14:02 +0000<p>Wikimedia Australia is calling on passionate music fans to participate in a series of “edit-a-thons” to boost the profile of Australian music on Wikipedia.</p> <p>The Record — Australian Music on Wikipedia is holding the first of four events as part of Melbourne Music week this Saturday at the Collingwood Yards.</p> <p>The idea is to train volunteers to edit or create new Wikipedia articles about the domestic music scene to increase its visibility worldwide.</p> <p>Project coordinator James Gaunt said Wikipedia was one of the most popular websites in the world.</p> <p>“Everyone is keen to get Australian musicians known, especially for international audiences,” he said.</p>https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-10/wikipedia-editing-blitz-aims-to-boost-australian-music-profile/100686138https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-10/wikipedia-editing-blitz-aims-to-boost-australian-music-profile/100686138Thu, 09 Dec 2021 22:06:08 +0000