[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimeet survey results

2016-03-11 Thread Michael Peel
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce the results of the wikimeet survey that ran late last year. The summary and full details are now on Meta at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/UK_Wikimeet_survey_2015 The key results from the survey that should affect future wikimeets are: - Organising wikimeets in

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Affiliate-selected WMF board posts

2016-03-11 Thread Michael Maggs
Not yet sure when the decision will be made, but feedback "soon-ish" would be most helpful. Michael > On 11 Mar 2016, at 11:23, Katherine Bavage wrote: > > Thanks Michael > > Is there a deadline for feedback to the board? > >> On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 at 11:02

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] An open letter to Rupa Huq, MP, regarding official Parliamentary videos

2016-03-11 Thread Lucy Crompton-Reid
Back when I was Head of Outreach at the House of Lords, I can remember an Information Committee meeting (made up of members of the House, but I was present), where Lord Puttnam - producer of Local Hero, Chariots of Fire and Bugsy Malone, among many others - was pushing for Select Committee

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] An open letter to Rupa Huq, MP, regarding official Parliamentary videos

2016-03-11 Thread Robin Owain
Simply said and very effective! Well done Andy! I've just Tweeted Leighton Andrews and Carwyn Jones as @WiciCymru.Juxtaposition, why not start a petition?Robin OwainOn 10 March 2016 at 17:38 Andy Mabbett wrote:I've just published this, on my blog:

[Wikimediauk-l] Affiliate-selected WMF board posts

2016-03-11 Thread Michael Maggs
Hi all One of our privileges as a Wikimedia chapter is to vote in the chapter/affiliate election for the so-called "affiliate-selected WMF board posts". Candidate nominations closed this week, and the board now needs to decide which candidate or candidates we wish as a chapter to support.

[Wikimediauk-l] Workshop postponed, was Re: Cambridge Images Workshop 19 March

2016-03-11 Thread Charles Matthews
Things have not gone well for the Images Workshop over the past week, so I'm postponing it. Any further developments will be announced here. Charles___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org