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*Become a wiki editor — click the "request account" button at the top right of the page. See the [[How_to_contribute|how-to page]] for instructions.

*Come along to our next workshop on 13th August 2017, 3-5pm. This will be a 'wiki sprint' where we will be on hand to help you set up an account and add your material to the archive.

*Sign up to our newsletter using the box at the bottom right to get updates about the project, and to hear about upcoming events.

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This is a project from artist [http://eleanorg.org Eleanor Greenhalgh] and programmer [https://charlieharvey.org.uk Charlie Harvey].

It uses software from [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], and features some images from other open archives such as [http://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph]. We are working in partnership with [http://cowleyroadcarnival.co.uk Cowley Road Carnival] and have benefited from the advice and support of [http://lizwoolley.co.uk Liz Woolley~~] and the [http://www.olha.org.uk/ Oxfordshire Local History Association~~].

It uses software from [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], and features some images from other open archives such as [http://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph]. We are working in partnership with [http://cowleyroadcarnival.co.uk Cowley Road Carnival] and have benefited from the advice and support of historian [http://lizwoolley.co.uk Liz Woolley].

It has been featured a few times [[In_the_media|in the media]].

The project has been supported financially by the Greening Lambourn Trust, which exists to promote interest in the history and architectural heritage of Oxford by supporting publications and other media which create access to them.

CowleyRoad.org has been featured a few times [[In_the_media|in the media]].

=== How does it work? ===

~~We will be running a series of workshops to get~~ local ~~people set up with accounts on the website~~. All contributions are released under an open license, so all content on the site is genuinely available for free community use. See the [[Copyright|Copyright]] page for more details.

All content is created by and for the local community. All contributions are released under an open license, so all content on the site is genuinely available for free community use. See the [[Copyright|Copyright]] page for more details.

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 *Become a wiki editor — click the "request account" button at the top right of the page. See the [[How_to_contribute|how-to page]] for instructions.
-*Come along to our next workshop on 13th August 2017, 3-5pm. This will be a 'wiki sprint' where we will be on hand to help you set up an account and add your material to the archive.
 *Sign up to our newsletter using the box at the bottom right to get updates about the project, and to hear about upcoming events.
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 This is a project from artist [http://eleanorg.org Eleanor Greenhalgh] and programmer [https://charlieharvey.org.uk Charlie Harvey].
-It uses software from [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], and features some images from other open archives such as [http://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph]. We are working in partnership with [http://cowleyroadcarnival.co.uk Cowley Road Carnival] and have benefited from the advice and support of [http://lizwoolley.co.uk Liz Woolley] and the [http://www.olha.org.uk/ Oxfordshire Local History Association].
+It uses software from [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], and features some images from other open archives such as [http://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph]. We are working in partnership with [http://cowleyroadcarnival.co.uk Cowley Road Carnival] and have benefited from the advice and support of historian [http://lizwoolley.co.uk Liz Woolley].
-It has been featured a few times [[In_the_media|in the media]].
+The project has been supported financially by the Greening Lambourn Trust, which exists to promote interest in the history and architectural heritage of Oxford by supporting publications and other media which create access to them.
+CowleyRoad.org has been featured a few times [[In_the_media|in the media]].
 === How does it work? ===
-We will be running a series of workshops to get local people set up with accounts on the website. All contributions are released under an open license, so all content on the site is genuinely available for free community use. See the [[Copyright|Copyright]] page for more details.
+All content is created by and for the local community. All contributions are released under an open license, so all content on the site is genuinely available for free community use. See the [[Copyright|Copyright]] page for more details.
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