(Certainly something we should consider f they do it again JD)
We were blown away by the thoughtfulness and innovation in the hundreds of
fantastic submissions we received. We unfortunately had to make some tough
decisions in narrowing down
I hadn't heard that we were applying, but I've made a successful
application in the past, so happy to assist with future bids.
On May 23, 2013 8:54 AM, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
(Certainly something we should consider f they do it again JD)
We didn't apply this time but thanks for the offer. We probably need to be
more nimble next time.
On 23 May 2013 10:23, Andy Mabbett pigsotw...@gmail.com wrote:
I hadn't heard that we were applying, but I've made a successful
application in the past, so happy to assist with future bids.
On
Hi all,
I think we need a different approach if we are to put in bids for
substantial amounts of money. It is probably best not to simply follow
funders objectives, but rather to focus on a goal around which we have
already gained consensus, something which would make a real difference and
then
On 23 May 2013 11:19, fab...@unpopular.org.uk wrote:
I would suggest that if people are serious about going for a substantial
slice of funding, then they work up the idea and then see if the concensus
of the community is ready to back them. At that stage, it will then be a
matter of finding
Google grants isn't money, it's free, targeted advertising on Google
results pages. We can use that in line with our existing aims and
objectives, whether we push fund-raising, events, or just general awareness.
On May 23, 2013 12:19 PM, fab...@unpopular.org.uk wrote:
Hi all,
I think we need a
Just to clear up any confusion, the main point of interest I think is the
Global Impact Challenge, which was tentatively discussed on the UK
wiki herehttp://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Google_Global_Impact_Challenge
.
Unfortunately the shortness of the timescale was somewhat prohibitive for
Wikimedia
Google have a grants system (go back to the start of the string) Of course
we could try and get more page hits ...:)
On 23 May 2013 14:48, Andy Mabbett pigsotw...@gmail.com wrote:
Google grants isn't money, it's free, targeted advertising on Google
results pages. We can use that in line with
On 23 May 2013 14:53, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Google have a grants system (go back to the start of the string) Of course
we could try and get more page hits ...:)
Yes, some cross-purposes here. https://globalimpactchallenge.withgoogle.com/
and
Staff capacity is /an/ issue. With the benefits of collaboration on wiki in
drafting applications, bid writing needn't be staff led but staff supported
(you guys write the pitch, I support it with numbers/details where
possible).
The challenge is that good funding bids do require quite a lot of
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