Wikimedian, citizen scientist, digital curator, volunteer, nature nerd, wine geek, partner & mum. She/her. Inordinately fond of linked open data, moths & weevils. Other contact links see my ORCID. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5398-7721
Siobhan Leachman
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A presentation about a proposed #Wikidata type specimen data model I recently gave at the Wikidata WikiProjects Days event. Slides and script can be found here doi.org/10.5281/zeno.... Slides have also been uploaded into Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mo...
Luposlipaphobia: The fear of being pursued by timber wolves around a kitchen table while wearing socks on a newly waxed floor.
This was just shared by @naomialderman.bsky.social and it deserves the widest possible audience.
Ladies and gentlemen and all others, for your graphic design delight, I present…
… the logo for the Paris Tennis School.
A fabulous article about the beloved Biodiversity Heritage Library. #BHL www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Every day is a good day for sharing one of the most useful papers about research data ever written. PLEASE get your people to understand and follow this advice.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
In the 90 minutes after @theguardian.com article went live, BHL received more than US$2,500 in donations.
Thank you to everyone helping keep biodiversity knowledge free and open. Please read, share, and help us build momentum.
France will be at the epicenter of the most significant heat anomaly on the planet over the next few days. The sheer extent of the country that could experience temperatures above 40°C is nothing short of astonishing.
Excellent presentation by @siobhanleachman.bsky.social and colleagues on adding holotypes to Wikidata as part of www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mo...
Remember, if your RW friends get OTT about the Green tax rates - here are the current rates in Australia
Both the Ōtautahi Christchurch and Aotearoa Online meetups are happening this weekend 💻👋
Saturday 20 July in Ōtautahi
10am – 12pm at Scoundrel Bar and Eatery
w.wiki/RNEt
Sunday 21 July across Aotearoa
10am – 11:30am online
w.wiki/RNKo
New attendees always welcome
📷 Stephen A'Court, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt
The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt