Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Charles Matthews
On 19 May 2012 20:59, Richard Symonds wrote: > It's not looking promising... hmm Given there are Monmouth MPs without articles and with sources, there is an issue of priorities. YMMV of course. Charles ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikim

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Stevie Benton
Now, if only we had a Wikipedian in Residence there. Oh, wait... we do! Perhaps Andrew could help. :D On 19/05/2012 23:03, Richard Symonds wrote: Worth a trip to the British Library for one of our London based members? Richard Symonds, Wikimedia UK On May 19, 2012 11:00 PM, "Andy Mabbett" <

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
On May 20, 2012 8:34 AM, "Charles Matthews" wrote: > > On 19 May 2012 20:59, Richard Symonds wrote: > > It's not looking promising... hmm > > Given there are Monmouth MPs without articles and with sources, there > is an issue of priorities. YMMV of course. Pardon me if I regard supporting a new

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Charles Matthews
On 20 May 2012 09:29, Andy Mabbett wrote: > On May 20, 2012 8:34 AM, "Charles Matthews" > wrote: >> >> On 19 May 2012 20:59, Richard Symonds >> wrote: >> > It's not looking promising... hmm >> >> Given there are Monmouth MPs without articles and with sources, there >> is an issue of priorities.

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Doug Weller
Hell. One keep vote so far on the basis that "the person has created, or played a major role in co-creating, a significant or well-known work, or collective body of work" which is either a misunderstanding of what that means or the editor plans to add something to demonstrate this. Now that it's be

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Monmouthpedia - press coverage so far

2012-05-20 Thread steve virgin
Update As of middle of the afternoon on Saturday Identifiable press coverage in 'major' 'important' news publications around the world stood at 31 countries and 171 identified news stories ...there is likely to be more as a result of the work that happened in Monmouth ...if anyone wishes to chi

[Wikimediauk-l] World War I Editathon taking shape

2012-05-20 Thread Chris Keating
I've just updated the World War I Editathon page on-wiki with the details of half a dozen academics who will be joining us on the 16th of June at the British Library. http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/World_War_I/World_War_I_Editathon They have expertise in a fascinating range of subjects, ranging fro

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-20 Thread Richard Farmbrough
You have to dig a little, it is true. [[Monmouth Rural District]] is a red-link, there are three red-links in [[Monmouth]] and a goodly number of Monmouth MPs have no article. On 19/05/2012 22:44, Thomas Dalton wrote: It seems the biggest challenge for editing workshops is finding suitable t