[Wikimediauk-l] Pelican E-books available for editors

2014-11-27 Thread Jonathan Cardy
Dear all, Wikimedia UK is delighted to announce that Pelican Books, the reference book sister to Penguin Books, has given us 50 E-books to distribute to Wikipedia editors. Details including how to apply at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pelican_Books Regards Jonathan Cardy GLAM

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK and the Science Museum Late

2014-11-27 Thread Stevie Benton
Hello everyone, Wikimedia UK was well represented last night at the Science Museum Late event. There were five Wikimedia-related sessions on offer and each was very well received. The event was attended by an incredible 3,728 people! Enormous thanks to all of the volunteers and staff who made

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK and the Science Museum Late

2014-11-27 Thread Richard Symonds
I couldn't attend, but I have to say that the work that went into it was very impressive. This really was an event which couldn't - wouldn't - have happened without the volunteers who showed up and helped. I want to emphasise the thanks. It really was inspiring! Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK and the Science Museum Late

2014-11-27 Thread Jon Davies
So sorry I couldn't be there, Promise to volunteer for the next one - there MUST be a next one! On 27 November 2014 at 17:23, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: I couldn't attend, but I have to say that the work that went into it was very impressive. This really was an