Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Andrew Gray
500m for all projects in all languages. Wikipedia-specific is probably smaller.

The 365m figure is from the Wikipedia article lead, though ;-)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia

A.

On 24 April 2013 13:42, Thehelpfulone thehelpfulonew...@gmail.com wrote:
 Also, It estimates that is has about 365 million readers worldwide. I
 thought we just crossed the 500 million mark for unique visitors?

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 On 24 Apr 2013, at 12:50, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk
 wrote:

 I believe so, if Stevie has time: he's currently in San Francisco so is
 trying to get all the time he can with the WMF staff.

 Richard Symonds
 Wikimedia UK
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 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and
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 United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia
 movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who
 operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).

 Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over
 Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.



 On 24 April 2013 12:43, Harry Burt harryab...@gmail.com wrote:

 Seems well-informed. Is there any intention to ask for Wikipedian to be
 changed to Wikipedian-in-Residence in the prose if not the headline? I
 always thought the latter had quite a nice ring to it myself.

 Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)


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 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22264118

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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello all,

I've requested a couple of amends to the article to reflect the above.
Hopefully these will be picked up soon.

Thanks,

Stevie


On 24 April 2013 05:45, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:

 500m for all projects in all languages. Wikipedia-specific is probably
 smaller.

 The 365m figure is from the Wikipedia article lead, though ;-)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia

 A.

 On 24 April 2013 13:42, Thehelpfulone thehelpfulonew...@gmail.com wrote:
  Also, It estimates that is has about 365 million readers worldwide. I
  thought we just crossed the 500 million mark for unique visitors?
 
  Sent from my iPhone
 
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  On 24 Apr 2013, at 12:50, Richard Symonds 
 richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk
  wrote:
 
  I believe so, if Stevie has time: he's currently in San Francisco so is
  trying to get all the time he can with the WMF staff.
 
  Richard Symonds
  Wikimedia UK
  0207 065 0992
 
  Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and
  Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered
  Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A
 4LT.
  United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia
  movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who
  operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).
 
  Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control
 over
  Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.
 
 
 
  On 24 April 2013 12:43, Harry Burt harryab...@gmail.com wrote:
 
  Seems well-informed. Is there any intention to ask for Wikipedian to
 be
  changed to Wikipedian-in-Residence in the prose if not the headline? I
  always thought the latter had quite a nice ring to it myself.
 
  Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)
 
 
  On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Jon Davies 
 jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk
  wrote:
 
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22264118
 
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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread HJ Mitchell
Personally, I think the Beeb are owed some Kudos - compared to most news 
articles to do with WMUK, it's remarkably accurate
 
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To: UK Wikimedia mailing list wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org 
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Hello all,

I've requested a couple of amends to the article to reflect the above. 
Hopefully these will be picked up soon. 

Thanks,

Stevie



On 24 April 2013 05:45, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:

500m for all projects in all languages. Wikipedia-specific is probably smaller.

The 365m figure is from the Wikipedia article lead, though ;-)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia

A.


On 24 April 2013 13:42, Thehelpfulone thehelpfulonew...@gmail.com wrote:
 Also, It estimates that is has about 365 million readers worldwide. I
 thought we just crossed the 500 million mark for unique visitors?

 Sent from my iPhone

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 On 24 Apr 2013, at 12:50, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk
 wrote:

 I believe so, if Stevie has time: he's currently in San Francisco so is
 trying to get all the time he can with the WMF staff.

 Richard Symonds
 Wikimedia UK
 0207 065 0992

 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and
 Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered
 Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT.
 United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia
 movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who
 operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).

 Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over
 Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.



 On 24 April 2013 12:43, Harry Burt harryab...@gmail.com wrote:

 Seems well-informed. Is there any intention to ask for Wikipedian to be
 changed to Wikipedian-in-Residence in the prose if not the headline? I
 always thought the latter had quite a nice ring to it myself.

 Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)


 On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk
 wrote:

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22264118

 --
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 tweet @jonatreesdavies

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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello again,

I've had a response from the BBC and they have fixed those two things now.

Thanks,

Stevie


On 24 April 2013 12:13, HJ Mitchell hjmitch...@ymail.com wrote:

 Personally, I think the Beeb are owed some Kudos - compared to most news
 articles to do with WMUK, it's remarkably accurate

 Harry Mitchell
 http://enwp.org/User:HJ
 Phone: 024 7698 0977
 Skype: harry_j_mitchell

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 *Subject:* Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

 Hello all,

 I've requested a couple of amends to the article to reflect the above.
 Hopefully these will be picked up soon.

 Thanks,

 Stevie


 On 24 April 2013 05:45, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:

 500m for all projects in all languages. Wikipedia-specific is probably
 smaller.

 The 365m figure is from the Wikipedia article lead, though ;-)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia

 A.

 On 24 April 2013 13:42, Thehelpfulone thehelpfulonew...@gmail.com wrote:
  Also, It estimates that is has about 365 million readers worldwide. I
  thought we just crossed the 500 million mark for unique visitors?
 
  Sent from my iPhone
 
  ---
  Thehelpfulone
  https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Thehelpfulone
 
  On 24 Apr 2013, at 12:50, Richard Symonds 
 richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk
  wrote:
 
  I believe so, if Stevie has time: he's currently in San Francisco so is
  trying to get all the time he can with the WMF staff.
 
  Richard Symonds
  Wikimedia UK
  0207 065 0992
 
  Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and
  Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered
  Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A
 4LT.
  United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia
  movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who
  operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).
 
  Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control
 over
  Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.
 
 
 
  On 24 April 2013 12:43, Harry Burt harryab...@gmail.com wrote:
 
  Seems well-informed. Is there any intention to ask for Wikipedian to
 be
  changed to Wikipedian-in-Residence in the prose if not the headline? I
  always thought the latter had quite a nice ring to it myself.
 
  Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)
 
 
  On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Jon Davies 
 jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk
  wrote:
 
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22264118
 
  --
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  tweet @jonatreesdavies
 
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  United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia
  movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation
 (who
  operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).
 
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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Katie Chan

On 24/04/2013 22:05, Stevie Benton wrote:

Hello again,

I've had a response from the BBC and they have fixed those two things now.


24 April 2013 Last updated at 01:46 

Don't appear to have been changed over here.

KTC

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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Richard Symonds
It's changed for me :-)
On Apr 24, 2013 10:17 PM, Katie Chan k...@ktchan.info wrote:

 On 24/04/2013 22:05, Stevie Benton wrote:

 Hello again,

 I've had a response from the BBC and they have fixed those two things now.


 24 April 2013 Last updated at 01:46 

 Don't appear to have been changed over here.

 KTC

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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Spam] Re: Nice piece from another country.

2013-04-24 Thread Stevie Benton
Don't worry about the time. The content has been updated :) (may need a
hard refresh)

Thanks,

Stevie


On 24 April 2013 14:17, Katie Chan k...@ktchan.info wrote:

 On 24/04/2013 22:05, Stevie Benton wrote:

 Hello again,

 I've had a response from the BBC and they have fixed those two things now.


 24 April 2013 Last updated at 01:46 

 Don't appear to have been changed over here.

 KTC

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