The Wikimedia Movement in Canada: Communities, Institutions and Free Culture - Couverture souple

Lapointe, Jean-Michel; Martel, Marie D.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1771994525 ISBN 13 : 9781771994521

Editeur : AU Press, 2026

Synopsis

This book explores Canadian participation in Wikimedia platforms through identity dynamics, institutional collaborations and contributors' literacies. It highlights the country's cultural diversity and the importance of partnerships in disseminating knowledge. The book also examines the links between Wikimedia and various communities, showing how these initiatives reinforce the vitality of the movement in Canada.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Jean-Michel Lapointe is digital education project manager at University of Quebec in Montréal. A Wikipedian since 2014 and a former academic librarian and teacher, he promotes the educational use of Wikimedia projects in higher education settings.

Marie D. Martel is an associate professor at the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Montréal. She is also involved in research and outreach projects related to Wikimedia platforms and has been a Wikipedian since 2010.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: AU Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1771994525
• ISBN 13: 9781771994521
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
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