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Last updated: 03.10.25
Connecting collections with Wikimedia
Uncovering hidden stories in collections with Wikimedia
Learn how we are building practical pathways for cultural institutions and the public to link datasets, share knowledge and contribute to global open data.
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Glossary
Hackathon
A hackathon is an event where teams work together intensively over a short period to develop creative solutions or prototype new ideas around a common goal.
GLAM
GLAM is an acronym for galleries, libraries, archives and museums, and refers to organisations that collect, preserve, and share cultural knowledge. GLAM organisations often share many of the same goals, values, and challenges, and can be found collaborating and sharing best practices. State Library Victoria is a GLAM institution, and SLV LAB is a GLAM lab.
Open source
A computer program where the both the source code and the right to use, examine, or modify that code is freely available to all. Can also refer to the community of developers who support this practice, and the underlying software development approach that seeks to support decentralised and collaborative programming.