Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why is UK not part of Wiki loves monuments?

2011-07-09 Thread Charles Matthews
On 07/07/2011 11:02, WereSpielChequers wrote: > Hi Rod, > > We've discussed this a couple of times at London meetups and > elsewhere, I also suspect that the UK board have discussed it. The > honest answer is I think threefold, firstly no-one in the UK has > volunteered to run it, Well, there was n

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Imperial wikisoc: where we're at

2011-07-09 Thread Martin Poulter
First of all, there is a separate email list for Wikimedia in Education, which this discussion is probably better suited for, but the points you make have already been considered within Wikipedia, so here's some advice on how you'd confront them. First, people turning to it as a first reference is

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimeets - best place to organise them online?

2011-07-09 Thread Gordon Joly
I second that. I eventually joined WMUK... but I have left several other registered charities (who charge around £25 a year). These days, a membership fee of £5 for a charity seems about right. At the Lansbury Gardeners AGM today we increased the subscription from £1 to £5 per annum. My CAMRA

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK report, Jan-May 2011

2011-07-09 Thread Michael Peel
Below is the Wikimedia UK report for the period 1 January to 31 May 2011. We will be making future reports available on a monthly basis from now on. If you want to keep up with the chapter's activities as they happen, please subscribe to our blog, join our mailing list, and/or follow us on Twitt

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK report, June 2011

2011-07-09 Thread Michael Peel
Below is the Wikimedia UK monthly report for the period 1 to 30 June 2011. If you want to keep up with the chapter's activities as they happen, please subscribe to our blog, join our mailing list, and/or follow us on Twitter. You can find this report online at http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Report