Re: [Wikimediauk-l] 2016 in public domain

2015-08-08 Thread leu...@fabiant.eu
Thanks for that, Andrew. Here some I picked up on (but there maybe othres): * Edward Prosser Rhys : Welsh language poet * Eoin MacNeill Irish politician who had a significant role in the Easter Ris

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Wikidata-l] Wikidata training session

2015-08-08 Thread Gordon Joly
On 07/08/15 14:05, Charles Matthews wrote: > > The existing discussion should really be moved to > > https://wikimedia.org.uk/w/Talk:Wikidata_training_2015 > > Charles OOPS 404 Not Found nginx/1.4.1 Gordo ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimed

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Wikidata-l] Wikidata training session

2015-08-08 Thread Joseph Fox
Link is https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Talk:Wikidata_training_2015 Joe On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 at 13:59 Gordon Joly wrote: > On 07/08/15 14:05, Charles Matthews wrote: > > > > The existing discussion should really be moved to > > > > https://wikimedia.org.uk/w/Talk:Wikidata_training_2015 > > > > > Ch

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] ODNB missing women in focus

2015-08-08 Thread Richard Farmbrough
All the articles are described as "about women" by ODNB themselves. James Barry is generally considered a woman, her motivation for assuming male identity is presumed to be the desire to practice medicine. Women historically have passed as men to join male-exclusive professions, though one mi

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] visual Editor is now worth using in outreach editathons

2015-08-08 Thread Richard Farmbrough
I guess when it is sufficiently fast that I don't have time to hit "edit source" instead before it loads, I will start using it on other projects. Until then, a good character editor beats a good WIMPS editor - pity it's not a good character editor. ___