What's your timescale for the fundraising geonotice? This is what I'm unsure of. If people are publishing notices for every monthly meetup, we may be ok to have both.
----- "Thomas Dalton" <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: "Thomas Dalton" <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Wednesday, 22 July, 2009 00:30:19 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, > Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Geonotice > > 2009/7/22 Andrew Turvey <andrewrtur...@googlemail.com>: > > Following a discussion after the Board, someone suggested putting up a > > "geonotice" on Wikipedia watchlists to advertise the chapter's activities. > > > > Looking through the archive they seem quite happy to publish even monthly > > meetups, so I'd like to suggest that we do one now, along the lines of: > > > > "Wikimedia UK are currently recruiting volunteers for three new > > [[wmuk:Initiatives|initiatives]]. Please help us support open knowledge in > > the UK" > > > > (too long I know - suggestions gratefully received) > > > > Is it worth putting in a request like this? > > As I said on IRC, hold off on that. We can't bombard people with too > many notices, so we need to wait and work out what we want to say. I'm > investigating the possibility of using geonotices for a fundraising > drive, so let me finish that before you start carrying out conflicting > plans. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >
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