I've done a project page for the event already Ed, so if you want to put resources in there you can!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:2019_election_night_editathon John Lubbock Communications Coordinator Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 203 372 0767 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office 1, Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting Wikimedia UK? Donate here <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk>. 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 for its contents.* On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 13:13, Ed Hand <edwar...@gmail.com> wrote: > John > Great news about The Guardian. > Have just started a Wikipedia page, the shortcut is WP:GE2019 > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetups/UK/General_election,_December_2019 > > Will start fleshing it out later, probably starting with safe seat > candidates: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_MPs_standing_down_at_the_2019_United_Kingdom_general_election > > Edward Hands > User: Edwardx > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 11:47, John Lubbock <john.lubb...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > >> We've got The Guardian now also wanting to come and cover our election >> night event, so come and join us! >> >> >> https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-election-night-wikipedia-editathon-tickets-80663154667 >> >> John Lubbock >> >> Communications Coordinator >> >> Wikimedia UK >> >> +44 (0) 203 372 0767 >> >> >> >> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and >> Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office 1, >> Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. >> >> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open >> knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our >> work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting >> Wikimedia UK? Donate here <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk>. >> >> 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 >> for its contents.* >> >> >> On Wed, 4 Dec 2019 at 16:07, John Lubbock <john.lubb...@wikimedia.org.uk> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm doing another push on our election night editathon next week. We've >>> had a couple of journalists ask to come along to it, so I'd really like to >>> get a few more experienced Wikipedia editors to come to it to help out with >>> the work we need to do to update MPs pages. If you or anyone else you know >>> would be interested, please sign up for a ticket at the link below. >>> >>> >>> https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-election-night-wikipedia-editathon-tickets-80663154667 >>> >>> John Lubbock >>> >>> Communications Coordinator >>> >>> Wikimedia UK >>> >>> +44 (0) 203 372 0767 >>> >>> >>> >>> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and >>> Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office 1, >>> Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. >>> >>> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open >>> knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our >>> work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting >>> Wikimedia UK? Donate here <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk>. >>> >>> 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 >>> for its contents.* >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 at 12:08, John Lubbock < >>> john.lubb...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, can I please ask anybody who wants to come to our election >>>> night Wikipedia editathon to please sign up on the Eventbrite here >>>> <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-election-night-wikipedia-editathon-tickets-80663154667>so >>>> we know how many people are coming. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> John Lubbock >>>> >>>> Communications Coordinator >>>> >>>> Wikimedia UK >>>> >>>> +44 (0) 203 372 0767 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England >>>> and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office 1, >>>> Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. >>>> >>>> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open >>>> knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our >>>> work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting >>>> Wikimedia UK? Donate here <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk>. >>>> >>>> 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 >>>> for its contents.* >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 at 15:38, John Lubbock < >>>> john.lubb...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just following up on this to say that Newspeak House is happy to host >>>>> up to 15 of us for an election night editathon. Please sign up here if >>>>> you'd like to come: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-election-night-wikipedia-editathon-tickets-80663154667 >>>>> >>>>> See you there! >>>>> >>>>> John Lubbock >>>>> >>>>> Communications Coordinator >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia UK >>>>> >>>>> +44 (0) 203 372 0767 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England >>>>> and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office >>>>> 1, >>>>> Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open >>>>> knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our >>>>> work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting >>>>> Wikimedia UK? Donate here <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk>. >>>>> >>>>> 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 for its contents.* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 12:26, John Lubbock < >>>>> john.lubb...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Wikimedians, I'm thinking about holding an election night >>>>>> editathon at Newspeak House in London on Thursday 12 December. We did one >>>>>> there last election and it was quite good fun to make draft articles on >>>>>> people who were likely to become MPs in anticipation of the results >>>>>> (which >>>>>> don't usually start coming in until after midnight). I imagine there will >>>>>> be a larger gathering of people at Newspeak, because it's a centre for >>>>>> lots >>>>>> of other political and tech groups on occasions like that, but I wanted >>>>>> to >>>>>> let the mailing list know and ask people to tell me if they would be >>>>>> theoretically interested in participating. >>>>>> >>>>>> All the best, >>>>>> >>>>>> John Lubbock >>>>>> >>>>>> Communications Coordinator >>>>>> >>>>>> Wikimedia UK >>>>>> >>>>>> +44 (0) 203 372 0767 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England >>>>>> and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office >>>>>> 1, >>>>>> Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. >>>>>> >>>>>> Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open >>>>>> knowledge movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our >>>>>> work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting >>>>>> Wikimedia UK? 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