Ukrainian academicians will write to Wikipedia and have already released their content under the free license Creative Commons BY-SA

At the same time, news from Wikipedia came from Russia (in Moscow, the founder of Wikipedia gave a press conference, gave a lecture and answered questions from the audience), Kazakhstan (a powerful impetus was given to the development of Kazakh Wikipedia, this is a big event) and Ukraine.



Public organization "Wikimedia Ukraine" announces the expansion of cooperation with the Academy of Sciences of Higher School of Ukraine . Already written articles about all academicians of the Academy.



The Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Higher School of Ukraine adopted a resolution:

Given the importance of expanding the Ukrainian-language section of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia and the need to popularize the activities of academics of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, as well as to ensure the possibility of promptly updating biographical information about Academy members and taking into account the proposals of the Public Organization Wikimedia Ukraine , the Presidium of the Academy of Higher School of Ukraine decided :

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1. Allow the dissemination of biographical information about academicians of the Academy of Sciences of the Higher School of Ukraine, published in the reference books of the Academy, as well as photos of members of the Academy, published on the website www.anvsu.org.ua , under the license used in Wikipedia ( Creative Commons Attribution / Share -Alike).



2. Inform members of the Academy about the possibility of promptly updating biographical information about them, and creating and editing other articles in accordance with the rules and advice: http://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikopediya: Yak_redaguvati_stattyu and http://uk.wikipedia.org / wiki / Wikipedia: Terms and Conditions



3. Take note of the information of the Public Organization "Wikimedia Ukraine" about the possibility of free circulation for advice on editing Wikipedia - http://ua.wikimedia.org/wiki/Of_s . Recommend academics to actively join (along with their graduate students and students) to write and improve articles in the "Wikipedia" in their scientific fields.

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I cannot fail to note the fact that, judging by the news reports, Wikimedia Ukraine constantly holds press conferences, cooperates with someone, in general, conducts extremely vigorous activities that Wikimedia RU does not seem to lead here, although it is worthwhile to pay tribute to the attention to the civil code, but in my opinion it all ends.