Mike, I think it was my fault mis-reading your original message. My apologies. Deryck
On 10 March 2012 21:22, Michael Peel <michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > On second thoughts/read-through, I want to retract my previous email. I > skim-read through Tom's email, and was thinking more in terms of 'Wikimedia > Commons' vs ''Commons' in terms of 'House of Commons', and hence there > being high-profile visibility for the Wikimedia sister projects. I was > _not_ replying in terms of the 'Page 3' interpretation as per the newspaper > that goes under the name of 'The Sun', which I think is fundamentally > sexist and ethically wrong. > > Mike > > On 9 Mar 2012, at 16:03, Deryck Chan wrote: > > > Yes, hence I think it's time for page 3 to start taking good pictures > *from* Commons! ;) > > > > On Mar 9, 2012 3:56 PM, "Richard Symonds" < > richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > > I think there are probably enough page 3 photos on commons already, > don't you? ;-) > > Richard Symonds > > Office & Development Manager > > Wikimedia UK > > > > +44 (0) 207 065 0992 > > > > -- > > Wikimedia UK is the operating name of Wiki UK Limited, a Charitable > Company > > Registered in England and Wales, No: 6741827. Charity No:1144513 Office: > 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, > > London EC2A 4LT. > > Wikimedia UK is the local chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate > > Wikipedia, amongst other projects). It is an independent non-profit > > organization with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for > > its contents. > > > > > > On 09/03/2012 15:52, Deryck Chan wrote: > >> > >> On Mar 9, 2012 2:35 PM, "Michael Peel" <michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > On 9 Mar 2012, at 14:32, Tom Morris wrote: > >> > > >> > > On 9 March 2012 13:48, Charles Matthews < > charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >> > >> > http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/who-are-the-commons-moles-changing-wikipedia-entries-7545991.html > >> > >> > >> > > > >> > > Headline: "Who are the Commons moles changing Wikipedia entries?" > >> > > > >> > > My initial thought was "Commons people aren't allowed to edit > >> > > Wikipedia?" (and also something along the lines of "well, we know > >> > > Commons people like their 'nude or semi-nude women with Muppets', > but > >> > > even so, calling them 'moles' seems a bit harsh!"). > >> > > > >> > > Then I grokked that it was the House of Commons, not Wikimedia > Commons. > >> > > > >> > > Too much time at the coal face, methinks. > >> > > >> > I thought exactly the same thing, followed by "ooh, there's a > Wikimedia Commons article on page 3 of the Independent! Fantastic!". Should > have known better. ;-) > >> > > >> > Mike > >> > > >> > >> What I read: "There's a Wikimedia Commons picture on page 3!" Anyone > takers on Commons for the challenge? ;) > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Wikimedia UK mailing list > >> > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > >> > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > >> > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia UK mailing list > >> > >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > >> > >> WMUK: > >> http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >
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