Wikipedia:GLAM/IUPAC Polymers

Synchronizing Wikipedia: Polymer Definitions and Terminology is a project coordinated by Michael Hess which aims to transfer IUPAC definitions of polymer-related terms to Wikipedia and improve Wikipedia articles on selected topics.

Participants

• Michael Hess
• Guido Raos
• Paul Topham
• Marloes Peeters
• Francesca Giuntini
• Christine Luscombe
• Roger C. Hiorns
• Jan Merna
• Martin Walker
• Joziga
• Lydia Sosa Vargas

Articles to be improved

See also the list of polymer stubs: Category:Polymer stubs

Completed articles

List here

Notes

We've had a bit of a struggle because we were unable to respond quickly enough to a take-down of a lot of work by an administrator due to a confusion over copyright issues. On the page on 'IUPAC polymer nomenclature' we managed to resolve this by establishing that all IUPAC work is, to quote...

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Attribution: IUPAC

IUPAC actually encourages redistribution of its work, but this is little known in the community.