Siobhan
@SiobhanLeachman
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Wikimedian, Wikimedia Laureate, citizen scientist, digital curator, volunteer, nature nerd, wine geek, partner & mum. She/her. Other contact links see my Orcid.
Wellington City, New Zealand
Joined July 2012
So very proud of this publication. It all started 'cause a group of us Wiki editors wanted to educate participants of the International Botanical Congress about #Wikidata. This paper was an unanticipated consequence of a conference poster and workshop. #IBC2024.
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RT @RBGE_Herbarium: The latest blog from our digitisation team is on Convolvulaceae #digitisation #herbarium #herb….
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The following blog was written by Rebecca Camfield a digitiser in the Herbarium. Since 2021 we have increased our digitisation capacity reaching 1 million specimens imaged in August 2024. Each...
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RT @NZcivildefence: We have issued a NATIONAL ADVISORY: TSUNAMI ACTIVITY following a magnitude UPGRADE to M8.8 Kamchatka Russia earthquake.….
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RT @iDigBio: If you work in a small natural history collection, we want to hear from you! Participate in iDigBio’s survey ‘Indispensable In….
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RT @flannerm: Post from Herbarium World on my wonderful visit to the Cambridge University Herbarium @cuherb #herbar….
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Watercolor of Nitophyllum from Tasmania by Mary Philadelphia Merrifield. Cambridge University Herbarium Cambridge University Herbarium is about an hour’s train trip from London, and well worth the …
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RT @RobSuisted: Fonterra CEO saying it’s not his job to create 2 tier pricing. Issue is Kiwis also pay the price of impacts that foreigners….
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RT @annbot: Wikidata for Botanists: Connecting People, Plants, and Data. 🧑🔬Now in @botanyone 🌿 . Full paper: http….
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RT @NHM_Science: The #BigButterflyCount starts today - 2024 saw the lowest numbers in the scheme's history, with an average of seven butter….
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RT @NHM_Digitise: 🐚 Whilst digitising mollusca, we found this specimen that was used to create the Malacological Society of London’s logo.….
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RT @atlaslivingaust: 📍GBIF and Esri have partnered to integrate GBIF-mediated biodiversity data into Esri’s mapping tools. Atlas of Living….
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RT @RBGE_Herbarium: The latest update from our digitisation team is on the recently completed Salicaceae. #digitis….
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The following blog was written by Chris Knowles a digitiser in the Herbarium. Since 2021 we have increased our digitisation capacity reaching 1 million specimens imaged in August 2024. Each digitiser...
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RT @ZealandEarly: Kaikoura seems to have endless views and different types of lighting. Had a nice local beer at The Pier Hotel, the end of….
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RT @NHM_Digitise: 🌲 Our archives hold many documents and art, including illustrations that can be matched up with our collections. Here w….
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It's the #TourDeFrance & so am working in front of the TV watching the race. Been concentrating on adding #NaturalHistory specimen collectors to #Wikidata, disambiguating them & attributing specimens to them via @BionomiaTrack. I hit a milestone figure of which I am very proud.
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RT @OpenRefine: 💡 Got ideas to share?. The #OpenRefine 2025 #Barcamp session proposal period is open! Demos, discussions, training, you na….
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RT @StephenClarkeNZ: Katherine Mansfield literary and personal papers and belongings. The papers held at the Alexander Turnbull Library rep….
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RT @OpenRefine: New Release for the SNAC OpenRefine Extension.Release v1.0.0-rc2
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This release primarily includes improvements to the schema alignment page: SNAC Model fields are now color-coded based on whether they are required. Drag and drop is more intuitive, as the targ...
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