Description: Ancestry.com is an important database to complete the basic informations on Wikipedia's biographical articles, like the full names, dates and birth places of notorious personalities. Even today, I am confronted with a possible false news, that I must source through Ancestry : https://fr.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jean_Dumontier&diff=155471771&oldid=155353149 . It would be good to have "All Access", not just "U.S. Discovery" nor "World Explorer".
Description: A great source for British media.
Description: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has a large repository of academic publications related to software and technology. Reliable sources on specialized software are difficult to find, and the IEEE paywall makes it difficult to write articles on them. Providing access to IEEE through their institutional program would allow editors to use their high-quality publications as sources for these articles (instead of self-published sources).
Description: With today’s overabundance of information, and misinformation, students and researchers alike can be overwhelmed in identifying what’s trustworthy, what’s up-to-date, and what’s accurate. Oxford University Press has invested in the Oxford Research Encyclopedias to meet this challenge. Working with international communities of scholars across all fields of study, we are developing new comprehensive collections of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on an ever-growing range of topics.
Description: Easily one of the most cited newspapers worldwide but the limits on free articles per month make it hard for editors to use and add such sources to articles
Description: One of the most cited newspapers in the world, like the New York Times has increasingly been reducing its allowance of free views of articles -- not enough for any serious coverage of current events you need access.
Description: Contains around 75,000 books in total that are generally not available elsewhere. Huge potential:-)
URL: https://www.jstor.org/librarians/products/books/subjects/
Description: See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HathiTrust On for example, this page: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044103128195;view=1up;seq=4 I can't download the PDF because "Partner login required".
Description: The Ken is an Indian business news website based out of Bangalore, India. It was launched in 2016 as a premium subscriber-only platform that publishes one article per day.
URL: https://the-ken.com/
Description: Noor Specialized Magazines (Persian: نورمگز) is a website founded and administered by Computer Research Center of Islamic Sciences (CRCIS) that offers digitized versions of specialized journals concerning Islamic studies, social sciences and the humanities.
Description: Books, magazines, newspapers, and user-contributed content, sometimes of high value, including much content originally from NASA.
Description: Wikipedia already has a partnership with JSTOR, but only for its articles. It would be great if this partnership could be extended to their catalogue of 75,000 books, including the university press of Harvard, Yale, California, Princeton...
Description: More often referred to as MLA Bibliography. The most important database for resesrch articles and books on literature (in any language). Also linguistics (of any language). While it is sold through the Ebsco platform it is not available to Wikipedians. ~~~~
URL: https://www.mla.org/Publications/MLA-International-Bibliography
Description: Recent global news content from over 2,800 news sources, including major outlets from different parts of the world, most updated daily w/o embargo. E.g.: Washington Post (2016-), Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (2017-), Le Parisien (2001-), Le Monde (2011-), El Mundo (2008-), Times (UK) (1992-), Financial Times (1996-, 1 day embargo). While many of our newspaper resources focus on historical issues, this resource would help greatly with work on current issues, in many different languages.
URL: https://www.proquest.com/products-services/globalnewsstream.html
Description: Large collection of 18th- and 19th-century newspapers, magazines, and books, focusing on those of value for studying American history and genealogy. List of collections: https://www.accessible-archives.com/collections/
Description: Site with access to thousands of scanned historical US high school, military, college and university yearbooks. This site would be valuable to research military and college figures (academics, athletic figures, etc.) and would serve as a great source for public domain photos for articles (pre 1977 are in public domain)
Description: Standard reference tool for English and foreign language literature and linguistics.
URL: https://www.mla.org/Publications/MLA-International-Bibliography
Description: cricketarchive.com is a very important & popular for every cricket lovers & it related to Wikipedia's biography pages. previously the site was free; but now it is a payee site. if the site is free for Wikipedians then it may be very great step.
Description: Major publisher, particularly in the areas of law and economics. In the publisher production ranking by Torres-Salinas et al. (2012) - https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1207/1207.7067.pdf -, Elgar ranked 4th Economics & Business, 2nd in Law and 1st in Management. Many of their works on law are standard references in the field, particularly the Research Handbooks.
Description: Leading Italian encyclopedia. It also has an English version. Great resource.
Description: All the UK based Royal Colleges has an archive, library and journal. There is several of them and prestigious. They may be under the aegis e.g. Oxford University but don't know.
Description: Wikipedians from Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, HK, Macau may need it to contribute to a lot of articles regarding domestic affairs and Chinese culture affairs.
Description: British Online Archives is one of the United Kingdom’s leading academic publishers. Our goal is to provide students and researchers in the humanities and social sciences with access to unique collections of primary source documents.
Description: Ulrich's is an invaluable source of information about periodicals such as academic journals. The database gives details of the history of individual periodicals, such as changes in titles. Available through ProQuest.
Description: news channel
Description: From their About page: ResearchGate is the professional network for scientists and researchers. Over 15 million members from all over the world use it to share, discover, and discuss research. We're guided by our mission to connect the world of science and make research open to all.
Description: Archived British newspapers dating back to 19th century.
Description: ACM digital library. "The ACM Digital Library is a research, discovery and networking platform containing: The Full-Text Collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books. A collection of curated and hosted full-text publications from select publishers. The ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing." Thought I'd asked before
URL: https://dl.acm.org/
Description: CAB Direct is the most thorough and extensive source of reference in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health. CAB Direct provides a convenient, single point of access to all of your CABI database subscriptions.
Description: Sindh Archives is a directorate working under Information & Archives Department, Govt. Of Sindh, Pakistan. It contains one of the richest, extensive and enviously protected centuries old government records, books and literary rare material. The bare bone is to bring history to life for satisfying the growing appetite of present and future researchers by making this valuable national information easily accessible.
Description: Casetext is a handy-to-use database of U.S. federal and state case law. It has the cases for all states and on the federal level, plus many articles on U.S. law written by verified attorneys. When writing about U.S. court cases and U.S. law in general, this would be really helpful, especially considering that Westlaw/Lexis appear not interested in providing their database. Casetext already provides free full subscriptions to law students and faculty, so they may be willing to provide some for WP
Description: Ecology (ESA) publishes articles that report on the basic elements of ecological research. Emphasis is placed on concise, clear articles documenting important ecological phenomena. The journal publishes a broad array of research that includes a rapidly expanding envelope of subject matter, techniques, approaches, and concepts: paleoecology through present-day phenomena; evolutionary, population, physiological, community, and ecosystem ecology, as well as biogeochemistry
Description: indian news channel
Description: news website
Description: News Channel
Description: Indian News Channel
URL: http://patrika.com
Description: Bhojpuri news Channel
Description: news channel
URL: http://lokmatnews.in
Description: The national library equivalent to LCC in the States. As many WWII documents have reached expiration of censorship in 1945+70, historical records are provided on library-to-library status. Their catalog UI is already in English language, and catalogs are interlinked with their National Children's Library in both Tokyo and Osaka.
URL: http://ndl.gov.jp
Description: Archive of British and Irish newspapers.
Description: The name speaks for itself. In the last 10 years in the age of Wikipedia, a vast amount of information that was formerly hidden, particularly in the UK, is now being released. It is right and it is proper that Wikipedia has access to this vast archive. Timely access is needed.
Description: Clarivate Analytics is a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation. Our vision is to improve the way the world creates, protects and advances innovation.
Description: One of the largest, oldest and most reputed university presses in N. America; it is a treasure-trove to any serious academic.
Description: (From the "about us" page at genomeweb.com) "GenomeWeb is an independent online news organization based in New York. Since 1997, GenomeWeb has served the global community of scientists, technology professionals, and executives who use and develop the latest advanced tools in molecular biology research and molecular diagnostics."
Description: جامع ترین خدمات مورد نیاز مدارس : طراحی لوگو ، طراحی و چاپ انواع ست اداری ، طراحی سایت و سئو و شبکه های مجازی ، عکاسی مناسبت ها و تزئینات و نقاشی دیواری
URL: https://boyemehr.com
Description: Italian newspaper with a thorough catalog of newspapers with high quality scans, would be a great benefit to expand many subject matters involving Italy, as well as being able to get an Italian perspective on various issues and topics. In particular, it would be super beneficial for expanding the Giro d'Italia articles and other sporting articles (including a plethora of other Italian races) that are based in Italy.
URL: http://archivio.corriere.it/Archivio/interface/landing.html
Description: ProQuest Historical Newspapers is one of the world's leading newspaper archives. It contains several important newspapers not included in other archives currently accessible through the Wikipedia Library. In particular, it includes the archives of a number of significant newspapers of China and India, and a remarkable collection of African-American newspapers. Such sources are indispensable when creating biographies on notable individuals.
URL: https://www.proquest.com/products-services/pq-hist-news.html
Description: The Wikipedia Library already has access to certain databases at Gale, but not this one. This database contains digital archives of internationally significant newspapers such as The Financial Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Mail, The Daily Telegraph and The International Herald Tribune. Although few of these resources are accessible elsewhere online, they are nevertheless indispensable when writing content on modern history. It would make a great addition to the Wikipedia Library.
URL: https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources/historical-newspapers