{"id":169,"date":"2016-05-26T00:22:05","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T00:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/wir\/?p=169"},"modified":"2016-05-26T22:17:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T22:17:53","slug":"a-river-runs-through-it-wikimedia-at-oer16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/wir\/a-river-runs-through-it-wikimedia-at-oer16\/","title":{"rendered":"A river runs through it – Wikimedia at OER16"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Edinburgh<\/a>

Edinburgh Castle on April 19th 2016<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Co-chair,<\/a>

Co-chair, Lorna Campbell, welcoming attendees to Edinburgh for OER16.
By Stinglehammer (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Wikimedia<\/a>

Wikimedia at OER16<\/p><\/div>\n

“A river runs through it”\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Apologies for the naming of this blog article BUT it did seem that there was a common (Wikimedia) thread running through a great many of the sessions at the 7th Open Education Resources Conference this year.<\/p>\n

View the Storify of Wikimedia at OER16 in pics & tweets<\/a><\/p>\n

Hosted by the University of Edinburgh, we were blessed with some surprisingly good weather (not a cloud in the sky) and some stellar keynote speakers; all progressing the case for OER and examining what it means to be ‘open’.<\/p>\n

\"Jim<\/a>

Jim Groom at OER16<\/p><\/div>\n

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