Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Ideas for local engagement

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Peel
Hi all, It would definitely be good to see more local outreach; what we've been doing so far in the UK isn't really sustainable (myself and other board members can only spend so much time traveling to meet other organisations. ;-) ). What Martin's started writing looks great to me, and I really

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Could you lead Wikimedia UK to success?

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Peel
Hi Roger, I look forward to seeing you at the meeting. With the Derby museums press release: there was no board decision to not send this out. I think it just got overlooked in the general madness and busy-ness surrounding the 10th birthday. I'm following up with Gemma about this, and it will

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Could you lead Wikimedia UK to success?

2011-01-24 Thread steve virgin
Mike What about Roger writing a brief blog post & we slip it quickly onto the facebook site as well? Steve -Original Message- From: wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Michael Peel Sent: 24 January 2011 22:13 To: wikim