[Wikimediaau-l] GLAM-WIKI needs you!

2009-06-11 Thread Simonpedia
Liam, I'm happy to se you guys moving things along. Just a few people who may be influential. At the National library. Warwick Cathro. Roxanne Missingham from this list. http://www.aph.gov.au/DPS/Administration.htm A bit left field but someone from this group http://www.finance.gov.

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] GLAM-WIKI needs you!

2009-06-14 Thread Simonpedia
Thanks Guys, Replies one by one below, >Simon, All of those people have now been personally invited and some have actually already registered. Hmm... hadn't thought about the Aarnet thing. Will look into it. They do have some facilities for video-streaming the event already set up, but i

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] schools - a post-glam movement ;-)

2009-06-23 Thread Simonpedia
- a post-glam movement ;-) Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher at gmail.com Tue Jun 23 01:34:32 UT

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] A potential project?

2009-09-06 Thread Simonpedia
Guys, I can't tell you how much I enjoyed the GLAM get together. And hopefully you jetsetters are starting to recover from Wikimania. I was wondering if this would be of interest to anyone, so far as the first (revenue based) project, under a wiki australia banner, which might help achieve

[Wikimediaau-l] FW: A potential project?

2009-09-07 Thread Simonpedia
as much as I would like to say WM-Au could put up it's hand to bid for this tender, I do not believe we have the capacity to do so. The project is worth $40k and must be delivered by October. I do believe we should assist if possible (e.g. provide a briefing paper or advice?) but I for one do no

[Wikimediaau-l] Strategy

2009-09-14 Thread Simonpedia
Guys , Hope I'm not overstaying my welcome. But could we look at a few things. I was reading Liam's (beautifully thought out) suggestion about a professional journal. http://www.wittylama.com/2009/09/wikipedia-journal/ And understand why he's writing it. "the original concept for this proposa

[Wikimediaau-l] FW: [cc-community] Defining "Noncommercial:" A Survey of How the Online Population Defines "Noncommercial" Use

2009-09-25 Thread Simonpedia
Jessica, I was talking to trish, who is in the legal dept at http://www.environment.gov.au/about/index.html About the recommendations which came out of glamwiki. She'd never heard of glamwiki. Is there any representation being made to the Minister to see about asking him to put a policy in pl

[Wikimediaau-l] A Petition

2009-11-01 Thread Simonpedia
Hi Craig, Liam, Just reading through your comments and links. Two thing stuck out. The first is Catherine's comment; "But I also know that this would be a significant change for cultural institutions and that without a ministerial directive, it won't happen across the sector any time soon". htt

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Fundraising

2009-11-01 Thread Simonpedia
Angela, I need to ask the question. What would the money be used for? I know it's good to get the pennies in. But could we put the horse before the cart. You know one of the things which so many people in Wikimedia have been asking for, for a long time, Has been an online forum; preferably one

[Wikimediaau-l] A Petition

2009-11-08 Thread Simonpedia
Thanks Craig, I can only point out that Kate will be presenting a Lot of recommendations coming out of her public sphere feedback, to Kim Carr, (in Dec I think). E.g. http://wiki.katelundy.com.au/PublicSphere2#Make_all_government_held_data_sea rchable_and_accessible Nic. over at the gov2