[Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: Info: BBC Andrew Marr show this morning

2014-06-02 Thread
For those that did not catch Jimmy Wales' interview on the The Andrew Marr Show earlier this morning, you can catch it on IPlayer. It is 20 minutes in and lasts for 7 minutes.[1] The meat of the interview is about Jimmy's advice to Google about potential censorship of biographic material in

[Wikimediauk-l] Two special workshops before Wikimania.

2014-06-02 Thread Jon Davies
Hello fellow Wikimedians, *Two special events just before Wikimania aimed at spreading good practice.* *Governance workshop 7th of August.* Based on the successful board training workshop held in March this year, we are organising another such workshop, this time coinciding with Wikimania here

[Wikimediauk-l] Future of Education Workshop (21+22 June) - WIKIMANIA FRINGE

2014-06-02 Thread Toni Sant
*FINAL CALL FOR FREE REGISTRATION...* This is a final call for free registration to attend the Future of Education Workshop, which is taking place in London on 21 and 22 June as part of the Wikimania 2014 Fringe. Further details can be found here:

[Wikimediauk-l] Metropolitan police images

2014-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
I've been in correspondence with London's Metropolitan Police] over the last few months, discussing the possibility of them open-licensing some of their images - not least the scenic (as opposed to scene-of-crime) pictures taken from their helicopters, and/ or images posted to their social media

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Metropolitan police images

2014-06-02 Thread Chris McKenna
Thanks for that Andy, at the very least this is a good start and it has the advantage of being a good thing in its own right if it doesn't develop any further. Chris On 2 June 2014 17:37, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote: I've been in correspondence with London's Metropolitan