I guess so .... although WMCY is a possibility for the future On 9 July 2012 21:29, Deryck Chan <deryckc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you mean WPCY rather than WMCY? > On Jul 9, 2012 11:06 AM, "Roger Bamkin" <victuall...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Robin Owain and I met Leighton Andrews (today) who is the Education >> Minister for Wales. The meeting arose out of the work that we are doing in >> Wales. This means Monmouthpedia and the Welsh Wicipedia (yes its spelt with >> a c). The meeting lasted less than 45 minutes but we covered >> >> >> - Who we are? About WMUK, WMCY, Monmouthpedia. We noted especially >> that WMCY is the leading web site in Welsh. >> - Welsh phone. There is no phone that will switch truly into Welsh. >> We had already tried getting his officials to ask and Google had said >> "maybe". Leighton agreed to ask personally. >> - Welsh encyclopedia. There is a bilingual Welsh and English >> encyclopedia that was published in the last few years. Leighton said he >> would see if the copyright could be released to grow WMCY. >> - Could Wales be the leading nation for information freedom? Leighton >> said he would challenge his fellow ministers with this question. >> - The minister said that he was supportive of the idea that >> information should be made commercially available freely. ie CC BY SA >> - He would ask the Heritage minister about what could be done to free >> more data. >> - Note: There is an experiment currently in progress to release 150 >> images from multiple sources to Wikimedia Commons. The objective is to >> find >> out why thousands more images could not be freely released. This is a WMUK >> (And Monmouthshire County Council) inspired initiative. >> >> >> -- >> Roger Bamkin and Robin Owain >> 01332 702993 >> 0758 2020815 >> Google+:Victuallers >> Skype:Victuallers1 >> Flickr:Victuallers2 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > -- Roger Bamkin 01332 702993 0758 2020815 Google+:Victuallers Skype:Victuallers1 Flickr:Victuallers2
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