Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-29 Thread Gordon Joly
On 29/05/12 00:38, John Vandenberg wrote: On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: Editing on behalf of banned users is against policy. Working with banned users isn't, but taking dictation from them would probably cross the line. No, it isnt against policy. The policy is that th

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-29 Thread Edward at Logic Museum
If you had been banned for being a specialist, the public would be understandably surprised, but you weren't. I think the public would also be surprised about why I was banned, as it happens. Ed ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikime

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] A V Denham

2012-05-29 Thread David Gerard
On 28 May 2012 12:08, Edward at Logic Museum wrote: To all:please stop feeding the troll. - d. ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org

[Wikimediauk-l] QRpedia press release: Technological landmark for award-winning Birmingham Moor Street station

2012-05-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
Wikimedia UK press release about my QRpedia work at Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station, from WikimediaUK: http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2012/05/technological-landmark-for-award-winning-birmingham-moor-street-station-press-release/ -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.u

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] QRpedia press release: Technological landmark for award-winning Birmingham Moor Street station

2012-05-29 Thread Richard Symonds
I've been sitting in the office with Stevie listening to him ring round the various railway magazines - it takes a while to explain QR codes to some of them, but once you start mentioning combining modern technology with preserved steam locomotives, you can hear their ears perking up... Richard Sy

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] QRpedia press release: Technological landmark for award-winning Birmingham Moor Street station

2012-05-29 Thread HJ Mitchell
I find QR codes a little hard to get excited about (perhaps because I don't own a smartphone), but if we can get the railway publications, and through them the railway industry, interested in Wikimedia, it could lead to some very constructive partnerships. There are a lot of dilapidated railway