Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimediauk-l Digest, Vol 109, Issue 13

2014-08-08 Thread Lodewijk
Thanks for this. Is it possible to pay in person, for example at the stall? Best, lodewijk On Aug 8, 2014 9:26 AM, "mccapra alastair" wrote: > VOTING AT THE AGM > > > Yesterday a number of concerns were raised about expired membership and > voting at the AGM. Eviden

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-07 Thread Lodewijk
Please note that the board of trustees had the option to rectify this rather easily, even last minute, as they have the right to waive membership fees for individual members: https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Membership/Rules Best, Lodewijk 2014-08-07 12:26 GMT+01:00 Gordon Joly : > On 07/08/14

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-07 Thread Lodewijk
it for purpose.* > > We will now have a much better system with our new database that w will > send proper direct email reminders. > > Jon. > > > > On 7 August 2014 12:07, Andrew West wrote: > >> On 7 August 2014 11:57, Lodewijk wrote: >> > Confusion

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-07 Thread Lodewijk
Confusion solved, it seems WMUK lapsed my membership without notification. So I didn't receive notices as I'm apparently no longer a member. Best, Lodewijk 2014-08-07 10:13 GMT+01:00 Richard Symonds : > Yes - ballot papers with a unique id code, to guard against fraud. This >

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-07 Thread Lodewijk
Just out of interest, was anything crucial sent out via post? I know WMDE sends out the voting ballots that way, so making sure I'm not amiss :) Thanks for resending! Btw, I searched for emails from members...@wikimedia.org.uk - didn't receive emails from tellers@ since last year. Best

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-06 Thread Lodewijk
utside the UK that might be an exception). If you could send me the dates/topics/sender I could check my archives and spam though. Anyway, if it was just me then too bad of course. Apologies if for some reason I overlooked. Best, Lodewijk 2014-08-07 0:02 GMT+01:00 Richard Symonds : >

[Wikimediauk-l] AGM

2014-08-06 Thread Lodewijk
r did I miss something? I know it is probably somewhere on the wiki, but this kind of information would by me be very much appreciated in a push format rather than pull :) Best, Lodewijk ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [WMUK Office] More "Wiki Takes …" events in September for WLM ?

2013-08-27 Thread Lodewijk
at as well. Thanks! Lodewijk 2013/8/27 Jonathan Cardy > Hi Harry, > > Do you think you could write a checklist/guide for organising such events? > That might make it more attractive for others to do this, and maybe prompt > some volunteers. > > Jonathan Cardy > GL

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] wikimediauk-l messages ending up in Gmail spam?

2013-06-04 Thread Lodewijk
I got the same problem for several Wikimedia related email lists, especially Wiki Loves Monuments emails by people from Asia/Africa. Not with this particular mailing list though. Lodewijk 2013/6/3 Deryck Chan > Not with my Gmail. "in:spam wikimedia" doesn't return anything

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Love Monuments 2013

2013-04-10 Thread Lodewijk
Hi all, if you have any questions about the concept, or specific ideas, feel also free to tackle me this weekend - I'll be there all weekend in London during GLAM-wiki. Best, Lodewijk 2013/4/10 Katie Chan > Hi all, > > It's that time of the year when planning for Wiki Lo

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] EGM resolution regarding the change in board structure - alternatives

2013-04-09 Thread Lodewijk
UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over Wikipedia nor responsibility

[Wikimediauk-l] EGM resolution regarding the change in board structure - alternatives

2013-04-09 Thread Lodewijk
ere). Kind regards, Lodewijk ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Membership grace period

2013-02-08 Thread Lodewijk
WMUK-never-to-look-at-folder (yeah, people do that - so horrible!). Having the status in the newsletter besides that might be helpful though - because it gives positive confirmation that everything is all right. Best, Lodewijk (notorious for forgetting to pay on first notice) 2013/2/8 Katherine

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Membership grace period

2013-02-08 Thread Lodewijk
I think this is already possible :) I actually paid for two years at once, because that was the amount of pounds I happened to have left over - not sure if people will get mad at me now if I make their lives more complicated, but asking nicely brings you a long way! :) Lodewijk 2013/2/7 Tom

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] WikiConference 2013 Speakers

2013-01-15 Thread Lodewijk
one of the European umbrella organizations (Europa Nostra, Europeana) could do something? Just a thought, Lodewijk 2013/1/15 Jon Davies > AGM 8th of June with more activities on the 9th. > > On 15 January 2013 11:21, Joe Filceolaire wrote: > >> date? >> On Jan

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Monuments

2012-12-03 Thread Lodewijk
untry recognized it as a monument. Most of the time there's a 100% overlap in that, but not always. Anyway, fully agree with David that it *shouldn't* be a problem, but I'm not quite familiar with UK media. Best, Lodewijk 2012/12/3 David Gerard > On 3 December 2012 21:32, Joe Filceol

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedian in Residence: Staffordshire Archive & Heritage Service

2012-10-31 Thread Lodewijk
(small objects), buildings or intangible heritage. Thanks, Lodewijk 2012/10/31 Andy Mabbett > [note cross-posting] > > I am pleased to share with you the news that I shall be Wikipedian in > Residence with Staffordshire Archive & Heritage Service, here in the > English Midlands, from

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] WikiConference 2013: Where will you be travelling from?

2012-10-18 Thread Lodewijk
What to do if your region is not in the list? Could someone add an 'other' option? :) Thanks! Lodewijk 2012/10/18 Thomas Morton > To help inform the decision over the location of the 2013 WikiConference > please could you take a moment to fill out the following survey!

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] WMUK board election process

2012-09-17 Thread Lodewijk
Chris, if I may at least ask for a very short clarification of the no: are you confirming there has been no communication/decision on the issue on board level, or do you confirm there will be no such EGM (as far as the board is concerned)? Best, Lodewijk 2012/9/16 Chris Keating > > &

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Falklands

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
27;s about the neutrality principles of Wikipedia - and not about taking a political stance. Lodewijk 2012/8/21 Richard Symonds > Not yet. Needs sensitive handling, I think - and mailing list discussions > aren't very sensitive! > > Richard Symonds > Wikimedia UK &g

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] (semi-OT) WMUK should probably not do any balloon releases, OK?

2012-05-27 Thread Lodewijk
blow up wikipedia - is that the message we wanna send? ;-) 2012/5/25 Jon Davies > Now that WOULD be nice - Daria? > > > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Thomas Dalton > wrote: > >> On 25 May 2012 08:57, Michael Peel wrote: >> > Quick, cancel the order for all of those Wikipedia globe-shaped >

[Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Scotland

2012-05-19 Thread Lodewijk
- but a big bump has been taken now :) Best, Lodewijk -- Forwarded message -- From: Maarten Dammers Date: 2012/5/20 Subject: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Scotland To: Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition < wikilovesmonume...@lists.wikimedia.org> Hi everyone, I added the

[Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Monuments - brainstorm coming up!

2012-02-07 Thread Lodewijk
that you could easily live with. Anyway, I would be thrilled to find the UK participating in Wiki Loves Monuments! Please add your input already to the page linked above, and join us in London on Feb 18! Looking forward to the meeting! Best re

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Backstage Pass, Black Country Living Musuem, 18 Feb

2012-02-07 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Andy, too bad this seems to be conflicting with the Wiki Loves Monuments brainstorm in London at the same day (I hope you still plan to attend :) )! If it were a day later, I might have considered it though, being in the country anyway. Lodewijk No dia 7 de Fevereiro de 2012 13:19, Andy

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Categorization project? (was: Making Wikipedia loves monuments work in the UK.)

2012-01-30 Thread Lodewijk
t it. Running a categorization contest/event for the Wikipedians (because other people are unlikely to be interested) before the start of Wiki Loves Monuments sounds like a great idea, because the two can potentially reinforce each other. Imho mixing the two up would make things complicated, and we

[Wikimediauk-l] Categorization project? (was: Making Wikipedia loves monuments work in the UK.)

2012-01-30 Thread Lodewijk
to the (to be built) database. If you want to motivate people from our communities to categorize pictures, that would be a nice project in its own right. Perhaps it would be nice to do *before* wiki loves monuments - so that both get maximum effect? Lodewijk No dia 30 de Janeiro de 2012 15:29, R

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Making Wikipedia loves monuments work in the UK.

2012-01-18 Thread Lodewijk
diversity and interest (people need to feel "wow, interesting, I never knew that this cool building was so nearby"). You can probably find more and even more relevant criteria, but this as a trigger to think about it. Keep the thoughts flowing, and hopefully see you in London soo

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Monuments brainstorming meeting

2011-12-05 Thread Lodewijk
do *everything* at one meeting. Lodewijk No dia 4 de Dezembro de 2011 20:13, Charles Matthews < charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com> escreveu: > > > On 4 December 2011 11:54, Michael Peel wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> We've previously had discussions on this li

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Call for help: WM-UK Charity application, evidence of public benefit

2011-09-18 Thread Lodewijk
case, I would rather focus on events organized by WMUK which support free knowledge, perhaps a joint press release with Charity institutions in the past (any press release together with the British Museum by any chance?) Just thinking along here :) Lodewijk Am 18. September 2011 15:50 schrie

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why is UK not part of Wiki loves monuments?

2011-07-15 Thread Lodewijk
therefore by itself not block the project. However I can imagine you set other priorities of course, that is your choice. Oh, and finally, my name is Lodewijk, not Lodovik ;) 2011/7/15 John Byrne > I think in fact all the points mentioned in Charles' and Lodovik's were > messages

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why is UK not part of Wiki loves monuments?

2011-07-13 Thread Lodewijk
k. I was (and am) very sorry to find out that there was seemingly no interest from the UK to run Wiki Loves Monuments, but that is in the end your call. I do hope that with more time to use, there will be a WLM UK next year. With kind regards, Lodewijk 2011/7/13 WereSpielChequers > Having l

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why is UK not part of Wiki loves monuments?

2011-07-12 Thread Lodewijk
ould have been welcome also to participate in the Wiki Loves Monuments summit in Berlin. I definitely do hope that questions like this next time will be asked early and directly at the relevant people. With kind regards, Lodewijk Gelauff one of the international WLM coordinators _

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wiki Loves Monuments 2011 - UK?

2011-02-18 Thread Lodewijk
hey want to help etc. You can share this kind of info on http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2011/Progress and it would be helpful if you could subscribe to https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Pictures of politicians

2011-02-04 Thread Lodewijk
, Parliament runs its own business, including licensing policy, and they have not release anything yet (although mainly because they do not /have/ the rights). Lodewijk (WMNL) 2011/2/4 Liam Wyatt : > I don't know about the UK, but I know that the Dutch chapter secured a > content do