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Jon Davies arnottdav...@gmail.com 07976 935 986 Linkedin <https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jon-davies-4aa3a621> *www.frenchcinema.info <http://www.frenchcinema.info>* On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 14:53, <wikimediauk-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > Send Wikimediauk-l mailing list submissions to > wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > wikimediauk-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > wikimediauk-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wikimediauk-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The National Lottery Heritage > Fund (Natasha Iles) > 2. Re: Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The National Lottery > Heritage Fund (Lewis Cawte) > 3. Re: Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The National Lottery > Heritage Fund (Lucy Crompton-Reid) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:32:44 +0000 > From: Natasha Iles <natasha.i...@wikimedia.org.uk> > To: undisclosed-recipients:; > Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The National > Lottery Heritage Fund > Message-ID: > <CADUiZYzCFw8TQZparoDK8= > s9pd6ro3kf9hvyezzt0gwgbsl...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi all > > Please join us in celebrating the announcement today that Wikimedia UK is > one of twelve projects being supported through The National Lottery > Heritage Fund and the DCMS Culture Recovery Fund. > > Please read our Press Release <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Main_Page> or > follow on social Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaUK/>, twitter > <https://twitter.com/wikimediauk>, instagram > <https://www.instagram.com/wikimediauk/>. > Coverage is also on The National Lottery Heritage Fund website > < > https://www.heritagefund.org.uk/news/digital-skills-projects-will-support-resilience-and-creativity-heritage-sector > > > . > > Many thanks and best wishes > Natasha > > -- > Natasha Iles MCIOF (Dip) > > Head of Development & Communications > Wikimedia UK > <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> > *Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/>* is the national chapter > for > the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. > Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by > Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. > Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London > SE1 0NZ > < > https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g > > > . > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l/attachments/20210318/3c7690cd/attachment-0001.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:04:16 +0000 > From: Lewis Cawte <lewisca...@googlemail.com> > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list <wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The > National Lottery Heritage Fund > Message-ID: > < > cacqu0gmdmazowgjd5ceuzqdctw1w1b8vqopz6fmwndukejq...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Any funding is great news for the chapter and well done to everyone > involved in getting the award. > > Having read both the National Lottery and WMUK, it seems to fall short on > anything particularly specific on what the funds will be spent on? > Presumably, the chapter had some provisional/speculative ideas of > organisations and programmes it would assign funds to when it put itself > forward for this pot of cash? Are there existing projects that the chapter > expects this money to help extend/expand, what is considered > "underrepresented cultural heritage". > > Apologies if this stuff is available elsewhere, I'm a bit out of the loop > with chapter happenings, and I've only gotten (back) into the content side > of things really since October-ish. > > -- Lewis Cawte > > > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 12:33, Natasha Iles <natasha.i...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > Please join us in celebrating the announcement today that Wikimedia UK is > > one of twelve projects being supported through The National Lottery > > Heritage Fund and the DCMS Culture Recovery Fund. > > > > Please read our Press Release <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Main_Page> > or > > follow on social Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaUK/>, > twitter > > <https://twitter.com/wikimediauk>, instagram > > <https://www.instagram.com/wikimediauk/>. > > Coverage is also on The National Lottery Heritage Fund website > > < > https://www.heritagefund.org.uk/news/digital-skills-projects-will-support-resilience-and-creativity-heritage-sector > > > > . > > > > Many thanks and best wishes > > Natasha > > > > -- > > Natasha Iles MCIOF (Dip) > > > > Head of Development & Communications > > Wikimedia UK > > <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> > > *Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/>* is the national chapter > > for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. > > Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by > > Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. > > Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, > > London SE1 0NZ > > < > https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g > > > > . > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l/attachments/20210318/91eab80e/attachment-0001.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:52:30 +0000 > From: Lucy Crompton-Reid <lucy.crompton-r...@wikimedia.org.uk> > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list <wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK awarded funding by The > National Lottery Heritage Fund > Message-ID: > < > calab3_brnipgj7djzrgeky0y4zbg60pc6hmtcv1vkwmzw5-...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi Lewis > > Many thanks for your email and for your interest in the project! > > Obviously the press release and social media announcements around the grant > are by necessity short on detail, although the application itself was much > more comprehensive. But to clarify, this won't be a pot of cash that other > organisations can apply to Wikimedia UK for. Instead, we will be > recruiting a person and a half (i.e one full time and one part time post) > to work with the existing staff team to plan and deliver a programme of > activity for and with heritage organisations, which will include: > > > - > > A webinar programme enabling a wide range of stakeholders within the > sector to increase their understanding of the case for open knowledge, > as > well as practical issues relating to open licensing. We're hoping to > reach > up to 100 organisations through this element of the programme. > - > > We will work in a more collaborative, in-depth way with up to 20 > organisations, with whom we will plan and deliver bespoke editing > events or > other workshops to develop new skills and improve the coverage of their > heritage on the Wikimedia projects. In practice, we envisage that these > 20 > organisations will come through the webinar programme, but that won't > necessarily be the case for all of them. > - > > We will identify between two and four organisations to work in a more > in-depth way to develop and embed more open policies and practice, with > sustained intervention and support along the lines of our existing > residency model. > > > There will be a focus on heritage which is underrepresented on Wikimedia, > and we may narrow this focus down further to specific groups. We will share > more information about this as we develop our thinking, now that the > funding is confirmed. We don't currently have any project partners in mind > and will focus in the first instance on recruiting for the new posts. > Again, we will share information about that through this mailing list. > > Best wishes > Lucy > > > > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 13:04, Lewis Cawte <lewisca...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > Any funding is great news for the chapter and well done to everyone > > involved in getting the award. > > > > Having read both the National Lottery and WMUK, it seems to fall short on > > anything particularly specific on what the funds will be spent on? > > Presumably, the chapter had some provisional/speculative ideas of > > organisations and programmes it would assign funds to when it put itself > > forward for this pot of cash? Are there existing projects that the > chapter > > expects this money to help extend/expand, what is considered > > "underrepresented cultural heritage". > > > > Apologies if this stuff is available elsewhere, I'm a bit out of the loop > > with chapter happenings, and I've only gotten (back) into the content > side > > of things really since October-ish. > > > > -- Lewis Cawte > > > > > > > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 12:33, Natasha Iles < > natasha.i...@wikimedia.org.uk> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi all > >> > >> Please join us in celebrating the announcement today that Wikimedia UK > is > >> one of twelve projects being supported through The National Lottery > >> Heritage Fund and the DCMS Culture Recovery Fund. > >> > >> Please read our Press Release <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Main_Page> > or > >> follow on social Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaUK/>, > >> twitter <https://twitter.com/wikimediauk>, instagram > >> <https://www.instagram.com/wikimediauk/>. > >> Coverage is also on The National Lottery Heritage Fund website > >> < > https://www.heritagefund.org.uk/news/digital-skills-projects-will-support-resilience-and-creativity-heritage-sector > > > >> . > >> > >> Many thanks and best wishes > >> Natasha > >> > >> -- > >> Natasha Iles MCIOF (Dip) > >> > >> Head of Development & Communications > >> Wikimedia UK > >> <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> > >> *Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/>* is the national chapter > >> for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. > >> Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by > >> Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. > >> Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, > >> London SE1 0NZ > >> < > https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g > > > >> . > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia UK mailing list > >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > > > -- > > Lucy Crompton-Reid > > Chief Executive > > > > <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> > > Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/> is the national chapter for > the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. > > Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by > Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. > > Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London > SE1 0NZ > < > https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g > > > . > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l/attachments/20210318/2c5e5d6e/attachment.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediauk-l mailing list > Wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Wikimediauk-l Digest, Vol 188, Issue 3 > ********************************************* >
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