Was chasing up something I had heard on the radio this morning and
came to this BBC link - nice link to us
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/284382df-ae6d-4631-999a-ce6204f29c45
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Someone should tell them about that GFDL note, though...
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Jon Davies wrote:
> Was chasing up something I had heard on the radio this morning and came to
> this BBC link - nice link to us
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/284382df-ae6d-4631-999a-ce6204f29c45
>
The BBC have been using content from Wikipedia for quite a few years (hence why
it still says GFDL on it rather than CC-BY-SA - that does need updating). My
favourite example is BBC Wildlife, e.g. see the bottom of:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Arctic_Fox
Thanks,
Mike
On 13 Apr 2012, at 09:
For background, see:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/faq#why_is_bbc_using_wikipedia
Thanks,
Mike
On 13 Apr 2012, at 09:29, Michael Peel wrote:
> The BBC have been using content from Wikipedia for quite a few years (hence
> why it still says GFDL on it rather than CC-BY-SA - that does need updating)
If there is another information organisation as trusted as us it
would be the BBC so all good!
Quoting Michael Peel :
The BBC have been using content from Wikipedia for quite a few years
(hence why it still says GFDL on it rather than CC-BY-SA - that does
need updating). My favourite exam
All,
The candidates for the 2012 AGM are now listed at
http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConference_UK_2012/Elections.
For the Tellers,
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I should add: Please don't ask any questions just yet. We're still
building the pages to account for the large number of candidates.
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Lots of candidates, that's fantastic news!
On 13 April 2012 11:01, Richard Symonds
wrote:
> All,
>
> The candidates for the 2012 AGM are now listed at
> http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConference_UK_2012/Elections.
>
> For the Tellers,
>
> Richard Symonds
> Teller
> Wikimedia UK
> +44 (0) 207 06
testing new email configuration. apologies!
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On 13 April 2012 19:18, Richard Symonds wrote:
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Mike Peel is officially better at the internet than Google's helpdesk. Big
thanks to him for fixing our technical problems!
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Deryck Chan wrote:
> It works!
>
> On 13 April 2012 19:18, Richard Symonds
> wrote:
>
>> testing new email configuration. apologies!
>>
Are folks aware of the difficulties there have been with the uploading
of Geograph photos to the commons? I would encourage serious study of
the history of this effort, and the strong objections there have been,
before going ahead with this.
I've not been involved in the discussions, but my perso
Hi Richard,
I'm aware of the categorisation issue and have done a few thousand myself.
Yes there were problems with the earlier Geograph loads, the bot based
categorisation is inadequate and the process has been on hold for a year or
two. I'm not sure that the proportion with incorrect Geocodes w
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