Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimania 2014 in London.

2013-03-20 Thread Saad Choudri
Hi All I am glad to see there is loads of enthusiasm for the Wikimania bid. To reiterate Richards point below. There are concerns and issues that we need to solve but I am confident we will find an appropriate solution. I have had a meeting with Ed and James who are well aware of the

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK IRC Office Hours - today, 5.30pm

2013-03-20 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello everyone, This is a brief reminder that Wikimedia UK is hosting an IRC Office Hours chat today. This will take place at 5.30pm UK time and everyone is welcome. Some of the Wikimedia UK staff and trustees will be on hand to speak chat about any topic related to the chapter so please do drop

[Wikimediauk-l] Blog post: Researchers - are you Wikipedia-compatible?

2013-03-20 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello everyone, Wikimedia UK Associate Dr Martin Poulter has written a very interesting blog post for the Wikimedia UK blog. It looks at the question of open access and how it relates to academic research. It's well worth a read and can be seen