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	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:LGBT Archive]]		[[Category:LGBT Archive]]
	[[Category:History and archives]]		[[Category:History and archives]]
	[[Category:Consortium members]]		[[Category:Consortium members]]

Ross Burgess at 08:23, 8 September 2015

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	:''This article is about this online ~~encyclopaediapreviously~~ called the LGBT History Project: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].		:''This article is about this online encyclopaedia previously called the LGBT History Project: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].

	[[File:LGBT Archive time capsule 650.png\|thumb\|LGBT Archive time capsule]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software, and was originally called the '''LGBT History Project'''. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.		[[File:LGBT Archive time capsule 650.png\|thumb\|LGBT Archive time capsule]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software, and was originally called the '''LGBT History Project'''. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.

Ross Burgess at 08:23, 8 September 2015

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	:''This article is about this online ~~encyclopaedia~~: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].		:''This article is about this online encyclopaediapreviously called the LGBT History Project: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].

	[[File:LGBT Archive time capsule 650.png\|thumb\|LGBT Archive time capsule]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software, and was originally called the '''LGBT History Project'''. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.		[[File:LGBT Archive time capsule 650.png\|thumb\|LGBT Archive time capsule]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software, and was originally called the '''LGBT History Project'''. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.

Ross Burgess: Ross Burgess moved page LGBT History Project to LGBT Archive

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Ross Burgess moved page LGBT History Project to LGBT Archive

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Ross Burgess at 08:16, 8 September 2015

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	:''This article is about this online encyclopaedia: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].		:''This article is about this online encyclopaedia: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].

	[[File:LGBT ~~UK History Project Time Capsule logo~~.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|LGBT ~~History Project Time Capsule logo~~]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.		[[File:LGBT Archive time capsule 650.png\|thumb\|LGBT Archive time capsule]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software, and was originally called the '''LGBT History Project'''. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.

	It was launched at the pre-launch in November 2011 for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>		It was launched at the pre-launch in November 2011 for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>
			[[File:800px-LGBTHP-time-capsule.jpg\|thumb\|Previous "LGBT History Project" logo]]
	According to [[WikiIndex]],		According to [[WikiIndex]],
	:"Articles are generally written to a very high standard of presentation and content, and contain good references to reliable sources. Furthermore, articles are presented in an extremely well balanced style of prose, maintaining a consistent neutral point of view."<REF>http://wikiindex.org/LGBT_History_UK</ref>		:"Articles are generally written to a very high standard of presentation and content, and contain good references to reliable sources. Furthermore, articles are presented in an extremely well balanced style of prose, maintaining a consistent neutral point of view."<REF>http://wikiindex.org/LGBT_History_UK</ref>
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	==External links==		==External links==

	http://~~lgbthistoryuk~~.~~org~~/		http://lgbtarchive.uk/

	==References==		==References==
	<references>		<references>

	[[Category:LGBT ~~History Project~~]]		[[Category:LGBT Archive]]
	[[Category:History and archives]]		[[Category:History and archives]]
	[[Category:Consortium members]]		[[Category:Consortium members]]

Ross Burgess at 08:24, 1 May 2015

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	:"Articles are generally written to a very high standard of presentation and content, and contain good references to reliable sources. Furthermore, articles are presented in an extremely well balanced style of prose, maintaining a consistent neutral point of view."<REF>http://wikiindex.org/LGBT_History_UK</ref>		:"Articles are generally written to a very high standard of presentation and content, and contain good references to reliable sources. Furthermore, articles are presented in an extremely well balanced style of prose, maintaining a consistent neutral point of view."<REF>http://wikiindex.org/LGBT_History_UK</ref>

	Sport is one of the themes of the site, reflecting its origins in connection with [[London 2018]], the campaign to bring the [[Gay Games]]/[[Outgames]] to London in 2018.<ref>http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/sports-connection-for-uk-lgbt-history.html</ref> However it now seeks to cover all aspects of LGBT life in the UK, from the earliest times to the present day. The Project's logo is a time capsule, reflecting the aim of preserving for future generations the history of LGBT people, institutions, and events that would otherwise be forgotten.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:LGBTHP-time-capsule.jpg</ref> Indeed it has recorded a number of LGBT organisations, and venues such as gay pubs, that have disappeared and have needed to be uncovered in archived defunct websites or old newspaper cuttings. While following in large part the approach laid down by Wikipedia, it has a much more relaxed approach to notability, and will cover any UK LGBT-related subject for which a record exists.		Sport is one of the themes of the site, reflecting its origins in connection with [[London 2018]], the campaign to bring the [[Gay Games]]/[[Outgames]] to London in 2018.<ref>http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/sports-connection-for-uk-lgbt-history.html</ref> However it now seeks to cover all aspects of LGBT life in the UK, from the earliest times to the present day.

			The Project's logo is a time capsule, reflecting the aim of preserving for future generations the history of LGBT people, institutions, and events that would otherwise be forgotten.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:LGBTHP-time-capsule.jpg</ref> Indeed it has recorded a number of LGBT organisations, and venues such as gay pubs, that have disappeared and have needed to be uncovered in archived defunct websites or old newspaper cuttings. While following in large part the approach laid down by Wikipedia, it has a much more relaxed approach to notability, and will cover any UK LGBT-related subject for which a record exists.

	In terms of geographical coverage, its articles cover the four countries of the United Kingdom, plus the Crown Dependencies ([[Isle of Man]] and [[Channel Islands]]) with the aim of having an article for every local authority area or significant town.		In terms of geographical coverage, its articles cover the four countries of the United Kingdom, plus the Crown Dependencies ([[Isle of Man]] and [[Channel Islands]]) with the aim of having an article for every local authority area or significant town.

Ross Burgess at 17:54, 14 December 2013

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	:''This article is about ~~the~~ online encyclopaedia: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].		:''This article is about this online encyclopaedia: for the research project run by Chris Park see [[LGBT History Project (blog)]].

	The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.		[[File:LGBT UK History Project Time Capsule logo.jpg\|thumb\|LGBT History Project Time Capsule logo]]The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.

	It was launched at the pre-launch in November 2011 for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>		It was launched at the pre-launch in November 2011 for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>

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References

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	[[Category:LGBT History Project]]		[[Category:LGBT History Project]]
			[[Category:History and archives]]
			[[Category:Consortium members]]

Ross Burgess at 17:36, 22 June 2013

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	The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.		The '''LGBT History Project''' is an LGBT online encyclopaedia for the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>http://www.lgbtlondon.com/groups/lgbt-history-project</ref> It was created in June 2011 by [[Jonathan Harbourne]]<ref>http://mag.bent.com/2011/12/lgbt-history-project-launch/</ref> using MediWiki software. Content is published under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] licence.

	It was launched at the pre-launch in November ~~2012~~ for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>		It was launched at the pre-launch in November 2011 for [[LGBT History Month]] 2012.<ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/lgbt-history-month-founder-excited-2012-event [[Gay Star News]] article</ref><ref>http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-gay-history-wiki-wants-your-memories</ref><ref>http://www.divamag.co.uk/category/news/lgbt-history-project-launches-at-london%27s-oval-%281%29.aspx</ref>

	According to [[WikiIndex]],		According to [[WikiIndex]],

Ross Burgess at 17:29, 22 June 2013

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	Sport is one of the themes of the site, reflecting its origins in connection with [[London 2018]], the campaign to bring the [[Gay Games]]/[[Outgames]] to London in 2018.<ref>http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/sports-connection-for-uk-lgbt-history.html</ref> However it now seeks to cover all aspects of LGBT life in the UK, from the earliest times to the present day. The Project's logo is a time capsule, reflecting the aim of preserving for future generations the history of LGBT people, institutions, and events that would otherwise be forgotten.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:LGBTHP-time-capsule.jpg</ref> Indeed it has recorded a number of LGBT organisations, and venues such as gay pubs, that have disappeared and have needed to be uncovered in archived defunct websites or old newspaper cuttings. While following in large part the approach laid down by Wikipedia, it has a much more relaxed approach to notability, and will cover any UK LGBT-related subject for which a record exists.		Sport is one of the themes of the site, reflecting its origins in connection with [[London 2018]], the campaign to bring the [[Gay Games]]/[[Outgames]] to London in 2018.<ref>http://gaygamesblog.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/sports-connection-for-uk-lgbt-history.html</ref> However it now seeks to cover all aspects of LGBT life in the UK, from the earliest times to the present day. The Project's logo is a time capsule, reflecting the aim of preserving for future generations the history of LGBT people, institutions, and events that would otherwise be forgotten.<ref>http://www.lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:LGBTHP-time-capsule.jpg</ref> Indeed it has recorded a number of LGBT organisations, and venues such as gay pubs, that have disappeared and have needed to be uncovered in archived defunct websites or old newspaper cuttings. While following in large part the approach laid down by Wikipedia, it has a much more relaxed approach to notability, and will cover any UK LGBT-related subject for which a record exists.

	In terms of geographical coverage, its articles cover the four countries of the United Kingdom, plus the Crown Dependencies ([[Isle of Man]] and [[Channel Islands]] with the aim of having an article for every local authority area or significant town.		In terms of geographical coverage, its articles cover the four countries of the United Kingdom, plus the Crown Dependencies ([[Isle of Man]] and [[Channel Islands]]) with the aim of having an article for every local authority area or significant town.

	==External links==		==External links==