Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Post AGM pub

2012-05-09 Thread HJ Mitchell
Well as long as there's decent beer involved, I'm in. Harry From: Michael Peel To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 15:45 Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Post AGM pub I'm sure the Science Museum staff will know (scientifically and

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Post AGM pub

2012-05-09 Thread Thomas Morton
Star Tavern, in Belgravia, isn't bad at all; I am a bit snoobish over pubs and it was perfectly acceptable to me :) But it might be a bit too far away. Tom ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listi

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Friday night social

2012-05-09 Thread Stevie Benton
I'm more than happy to keep the office open until 7pm or so if it's useful to have a meeting point. We can then go for a drink locally, if that suits, and go from there. Stevie On 09/05/2012 15:43, Thomas Morton wrote: Hi all, I'm planning to travel down to London on Friday (because I can't

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Post AGM pub

2012-05-09 Thread Michael Peel
I'm sure the Science Museum staff will know (scientifically and quantifiably!) all of the best pubs in the nearby area - try asking them for an expert recommendation? ;-) Mike On 9 May 2012, at 16:34, Stevie Benton wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Just thought I'd drop a line to see if anyone has

[Wikimediauk-l] Friday night social

2012-05-09 Thread Thomas Morton
Hi all, I'm planning to travel down to London on Friday (because I can't be doing with a 6am start on Saturdays :P). Anyone else in the same situation? Happy to organise an informal social/dinner (I for one will be hungry!) for anyone who is around :) Tom

[Wikimediauk-l] Post AGM pub

2012-05-09 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello everyone, Just thought I'd drop a line to see if anyone has any recommendations for a pub near the Science Museum for everyone to retire to after the AGM. I used to drink in the Hoop and Toy (a couple of minutes away) occasionally but reviews suggest it's gone downhill a little. Anyon

[Wikimediauk-l] Train the Trainers tender results.

2012-05-09 Thread Jon Davies
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this - here are the decisions that were reached: http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Train_the_Trainers_Tender#Decision_of_WMUK Daria Cybulska will be organizing things from the office end with Martin Poulter and I putting everything together to make a really exciti

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What I did at work today: Richard

2012-05-09 Thread Chris Keating
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Thomas Morton wrote: > > On 9 May 2012 09:03, Jon Davies wrote: > >> Richard IS complying with the Working Time Directive but I am using the >> Albanian prisons version from 1956. >> >> Sometimes I don't even chain him to the desk - too soft? I just can't >> help i

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Art Nouveau

2012-05-09 Thread Jon Davies
Loved the red Parisian door - I wonder if we have anything kike that in the UK? On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:43 AM, HJ Mitchell wrote: > "Close by" is relative. The South East coast is nowhere near the West > Midlands! > > > Harry > > -- > *From:* Gordon Joly > *To:*

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Art Nouveau

2012-05-09 Thread HJ Mitchell
"Close by" is relative. The South East coast is nowhere near the West Midlands! Harry From: Gordon Joly To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 11:35 Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Art Nouveau FYI, Close by (the South East

[Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Art Nouveau

2012-05-09 Thread Gordon Joly
FYI, Close by (the South East coast). http://exhibitions.europeana.eu/exhibits/show/wiki-loves-art-nouveau *Join Wikimedia and Europeana in our first user-generated exhibition and explore some of the finest examples of Art Nouveau architecture from across Europe.* Gordo

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What I did at work today: Richard

2012-05-09 Thread Gordon Joly
Indeed Jon you just can't get the staff any more Gordon On 09/05/12 09:03, Jon Davies wrote: Richard IS complying with the Working Time Directive but I am using the Albanian prisons version from 1956. Sometimes I don't even chain him to the desk - too soft? I just can't help it. On

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What I did at work today: Richard

2012-05-09 Thread James Farrar
On 9 May 2012 09:09, Thomas Morton wrote: > > On 9 May 2012 09:03, Jon Davies wrote: >> >> Richard IS complying with the Working Time Directive but I am using the >> Albanian prisons version from 1956. >> >> Sometimes I don't even chain him to the desk - too soft? I just can't help >> it. > > > I

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What I did at work today: Richard

2012-05-09 Thread Thomas Morton
On 9 May 2012 09:03, Jon Davies wrote: > Richard IS complying with the Working Time Directive but I am using the > Albanian prisons version from 1956. > > Sometimes I don't even chain him to the desk - too soft? I just can't help > it. I hope you are using recycled chains, in keeping with our c

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What I did at work today: Richard

2012-05-09 Thread Jon Davies
Richard IS complying with the Working Time Directive but I am using the Albanian prisons version from 1956. Sometimes I don't even chain him to the desk - too soft? I just can't help it. On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Gordon Joly wrote: > > > So much for the EU Working Time Directive? > > Gor