Pleiades Project Blog
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Pleiades has a frequent announcements and site status account on hcommons.social in the Fediverse that you can visit in your browser, follow with an ActivityPub-capable application at @pleiades_gazetteer@hcommons.social, or subscribe using RSS. That account is also mirrored in Bluesky as @pleiades-gazetteer.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy for those who wish to follow it there.Last Week in Pleiades (26 January - 2 February 2026)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 10 new and 319 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Joel Bellviure, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, José Antonio Artés Hernández, Brady Kiesling, Chris de Lisle, Gabriel Mckee and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (19-26 January 2026)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 6 new and 234 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Noah Kaye, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Gabriel Mckee, Richard Talbert and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (12-19 January 2026)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 27 new and 186 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Gabriel Bodard, Matteo Di Domenica, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, R. Scott Smith and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (5-12 January 2026)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 3 new and 320 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Carolin Johansson, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Gabriel Mckee, R. Scott Smith and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Three Weeks in Pleiades (15 December 2025 - 5 January 2026)
Since 15 December 2025, the Pleiades editorial college has published 6 new and 753 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Tom Elliott, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (8-15 December 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 5 new and 451 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, R. Scott Smith and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (1-8 December 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 8 new and 441 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, R. Scott Smith, Scott Vanderbilt and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Changelog for November 2025
During the month of November 2025, the Pleiades editorial college published 53 new and 1,259 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Anne Chen, Ilaria Cristofaro, Dan Diffendale, Stuart Dunn, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Michael Karabogias, Brady Kiesling, Gabriel Mckee, David Meadows, John Muccigrosso, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Georgios Tsolakis, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, as well as Wikidata contributors.
Changelog for October 2025
During the month of October 2025, the Pleiades editorial college published 49 new and 1,123 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Dan Diffendale, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Ryan M. Horne, Javier Martínez Jiménez, Brady Kiesling, Chris de Lisle, Sean Manning, Gabriel Mckee, David Meadows, John Muccigrosso, Gethin Rees, Rosemary Selth, R. Scott Smith, and Richard Talbert, as well as contributors to vici.org, Wikidata and the World Historical Gazetteer.
Last Week in Pleiades (24 November - 1 December 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 10 new and 171 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (17-24 November 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 14 new and 286 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Brady Kiesling, Gabriel Mckee and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (10-17 November 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 12 new and 227 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Ilaria Cristofaro, Dan Diffendale, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Gabriel Mckee, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Georgios Tsolakis and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (3-10 November 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 14 new and 634 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Ilaria Cristofaro, Stuart Dunn, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Michael Karabogias, Brady Kiesling, David Meadows, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Wikidata contributors, and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (27 October - 3 November 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 15 new and 466 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Sean Manning, Gabriel Mckee, David Meadows, John Muccigrosso, Gethin Rees, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, and Enes Yılandiloğlu.
Last Week in Pleiades (20-27 October 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 20 new and 76 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Chris de Lisle, Sean Manning, and R. Scott Smith.
Last Week in Pleiades (13-20 October 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 4 new and 342 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Rosemary Selth, R. Scott Smith, and the World Historical Gazetteer.
Last Week in Pleiades (6-13 October 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 10 new and 216 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Dan Diffendale, Tom Elliott, Greta Hawes, Ryan M. Horne, Javier Martínez Jiménez, Brady Kiesling, Gabriel Mckee, David Meadows, Rosemary Selth, R. Scott Smith and Wikidata.
Changelog for September 2025
During the month of September 2025, the Pleiades editorial college published 55 new and 682 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Johan Åhlfeldt, Canan Arıkan-Caba, Jeffrey Becker, Iulian Bîrzescu, Catherine Bouras, Anthony Durham, Tom Elliott, Jonathan Fu, Sean Gillies, Maxime Guénette, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Gabriel Mckee, John Muccigrosso, Rosemary Selth, Joe Sheppard, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Trismegistos, and contributors to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and the World Historical Gazetteer.
Last Week in Pleiades (29 September - 6 October 2025)
Last week the Pleiades editorial college published 17 new and 210 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Chris de Lisle, Gabriel Mckee, Rosemary Selth, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert and contributors to vici.org.
ToposText via the Pleiades Linked Data Sidebar
Inbound links from place records in ToposText are now included in the Pleiades Linked Data sidebar.