GLAM/Newsletter/May 2015/Contents/Arabic region report

This Month in GLAM – Volume V, Issue V, May 2015 Normal version • Single page version

Arabic region report

World Digital Library, Arab Peninsula Regional Group meeting

By Andy Mabbett

World Digital Library, Arab Peninsula Regional Group meeting

Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing) spoke, at the invitation of the National Library of Qatar and the World Digital Library (WDL, a project of the US Library of Congress and partners), about "Authority control in Wikipedia and its sister projects", at the annual Arab Peninsula Regional Group meeting of the WDL in Doha, Qatar (May 13 & 14). The event was attended by representatives of national and university libraries in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iraq, Sudan and others, as well as speakers from the USA. Andy's slides are online.

In this issue

May 2015

• Arabic region report
• Argentina report
• Catalan areas report
• France report
• Germany report
• Italy report
• Macedonia report
• Netherlands report
• Poland report
• Spain report
• Sweden report
• UK report
• USA report
• Open Access report
• Wikidata report
• Calendar

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