Your input would be welcome in any form Andy.
On 7 April 2014 13:39, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote: > " > On 7 April 2014 11:00, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > > > people who had been/are employed as WiR > > plus one other person who had been > > heavily involved in the employment and a trustee. > > Jon, In recent weeks, we've had a consultation which was launched by > staff member claiming that "as a chapter we have run the Wikimedian in > Residence (WIR) programme since May 2012". > > When it was pointed out that this was incorrect, since the chapter's > first WiR was in 2011, it was explained by another staff member that: > > "there were residencies that are not taken into considerations here. > We wanted to consider the residencies that had institutions in > significant cooperation with the chapter" > > This despite the fact that the 2011 ARKive residency did indeed > involve an institution in significant cooperation with the chapter. > > Then I found that the ARKive residency had been omitted from the list > of past residencies on the WMUK wiki: > > > https://wikimedia.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Cultural_partnerships&diff=prev&oldid=54268 > > Now we have the event this weekend, where the ARKive residency and my > feedback on that project (not to mention my other residencies) were > apparently deemed irrelevant. > > On their own, any one of these might be considered an unfortunate > oversight, but viewing the three together, especially after the first > had been highlighted, one might wonder whether they reflect more than > coincidence. > > > I hope that explains it and that we will encourage Andy > > and everyone to continue to participate in this review. > > I gave up on the questionnaire for reasons that Mike P. and Harry have > already highlighted. > > -- > Andy Mabbett > @pigsonthewing > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > -- *Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK*. Mobile (0044) 7803 505 169 tweet @jonatreesdavies Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia 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). Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk
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