Re: [Wikimediauk-l] GLAM/MILHIST volunteer role

2017-10-20 Thread Chris Keating
Hmmm - sadly I don't think writing Wikipedia articles is what they have in mind when they say they want "significant experience working at an influential level in the media, whether broadcast, print or online" :) Chris On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 6:32 AM, Jonathan Cardy wrote: > I've just heard that

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] GLAM/MILHIST volunteer role

2017-10-20 Thread Charles Matthews
> > On 20 October 2017 at 10:29 Chris Keating > wrote: > > > Hmmm - sadly I don't think writing Wikipedia articles is what they > have in mind when they say they want "significant experience working > at an influential level in the media, whether broadcast, print or > onlin

[Wikimediauk-l] Black History Month, Women in Red, Scottish Living Artists and Lost Literary Edinburgh

2017-10-20 Thread MCANDREW Ewan
Dear all, Please feel free to join us at the below events or disseminate to interested colleagues in your networks. We have a number of events happening over the Autumn/Winter period that are all now live for booking and you are more than welcome to attend any or all of them. October * 24

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia open dinner at Newspeak House

2017-10-20 Thread John Lubbock
Anybody else? Kinda need more than a few people to make this work. 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

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] GLAM/MILHIST volunteer role

2017-10-20 Thread Gordon Joly
On 20/10/17 10:29, Chris Keating wrote: > Hmmm - sadly I don't think writing Wikipedia articles is what they > have in mind Yup. Some of these boards will want to attract people who are members of a community (of the charity in question) but that will be explicit in the person specification.

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia open dinner at Newspeak House

2017-10-20 Thread John Lubbock
I'm gonna let this poll of possible dates run for another week. Please vote on days you can make if you are interested in coming. https://doodle.com/poll/wmx9vsnuytrp9mbi#table John Lubbock Communications Coordinator Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 203 372 0767 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guar

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] GLAM/MILHIST volunteer role

2017-10-20 Thread Chris Keating
If there are any MILHIST editors in the UK who have extensive senior media experience it would be news to me! Chris On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Charles Matthews wrote: > > On 20 October 2017 at 10:29 Chris Keating > wrote: > > > Hmmm - sadly I don't think writing Wikipedia articles is what