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This Month in GLAM: May 2026

This Month in GLAM – Volume XVI, Issue V, May 2026
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From the team: May Global GLAM Call Recording and June Call Announcement Australia report: Celebrating #1Lib1Ref Australasia Brazil report: GLAM Connection: Fashion, History, and Biodiversity in May France report: New Wikimedian in Residence Italy report: Connecting the Arctic and Sicily through Wikimedia Projects Mexico report: How the cultural, governmental, educational, and museum sectors contributed in unison to Wikimedia projects Netherlands report: Setting up your own platform (part 1): from wish to the creation of a wiki New Zealand report: ESEAP Conference 2026 and the NZBSI WiR update North Macedonia report: Wikimedia MKD Shares GLAM Experience at International Conferences Poland report: Partnerships, Participation, and Open Knowledge Serbia report: May in Wikimedia Serbia Spain report: El Prado en femenino III Switzerland report: Museum for Communication, Panel IMD, Wikipedia Day UK report: Early Qurans on the front page of Wikipedia Biodiversity Heritage Library report: Updates on work by BHLWiki Working Group members Special story: New tools for multilingual audio, video and metadata Memory of the World report: New articles in Urdu Calendar: June's GLAM events
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The Signpost: 21 June 2026

From the editors: Ways for beginners to support The Signpost community journalism
Pointing the way to your contribution to The Signpost!

News and notes: Community Tech development team disbanded
And English Wikipedia reaches a milestone in number of highly active editors.

Disinformation report: PR for the people?
Or, "PR using PR for PR"?

Recent research: Proposed tagging system for AI involvement; successful and unsuccessful AI tools for contributors
And other new research publications.

In the media: Who won a 14th century battle and who won the 2026 Iran war?
Media take issue with portrayals of recent and medieval history on Wikipedia. Plus a team supporting Wikipedians gets dissolved, and a few other things.

Community view: Putting the Wish into the Wishlist
A history of the Wikimedia community's request process to Foundation developers.

In focus: A global standard for Neutral Point of View
Wikipedians are commenting on a proposed global standard for neutral point of view.

On the bright side: Flowers, blue helmets, reefs, pride, and Juneteenth
Nice things around the world.

Op-ed: Breathe, Don’t Panic, there is a different story about Wikimedia + AI futures
We can build a strategy about AI that doesn't just center on readers; there are still plenty of humans to write the encyclopedia and work on diverse global knowledge.

Opinion: Wikimedia Foundation staff develop union and Wikimedia user community reacts
Why should editors support the Wiki Workers United union drive? Lessons the Wikimedia movement can learn from other labor struggles.

Technology report: Community Tech team is disbanded, controversy erupts
WMF disbands Community Tech, sparking community backlash over the future of the Wishlist and concerns about unionization.

Traffic report: 'Cause this is thriller, thriller night
Horror movies and Michael Jackson dominate theaters in the lead-up to the World Cup.

WikiConference report: Report of Volunteer Supporters Network Annual Meeting 2026
Outreach staff of Wikimedia chapters host a global discussion.

Comix: Take your turn
In a maze of twisty little edits, all alike.

Humour: Group of banned T-shirt makers comes out of hiding to sell new Wikipedia-themed merchandise
It ain't WikiProject United Nations, but you will find some PUNs.

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