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* ''MP to investigate moving our wiki at http://uk.wikimedia.org to http://www.wikimedia.org.uk subject to technical feasibility re Single User Logins and hosting, with gb.wikimedia.org as a potential alternative. Once this has been completed, MP to follow up with Wikimedia Ukraine regarding the "uk." website conflict. | * ''MP to investigate moving our wiki at http://uk.wikimedia.org to http://www.wikimedia.org.uk subject to technical feasibility re Single User Logins and hosting, with gb.wikimedia.org as a potential alternative. Once this has been completed, MP to follow up with Wikimedia Ukraine regarding the "uk." website conflict. {{cf}} | ||
* ''MP agreed to investigate moving our OTRS system to one hosted by ourselves to reduce the risk that confidential emails are inappropriately viewed by non-WMUK people or emails are sent in the name of the chapter without approval. | * ''MP agreed to investigate moving our OTRS system to one hosted by ourselves to reduce the risk that confidential emails are inappropriately viewed by non-WMUK people or emails are sent in the name of the chapter without approval. {{cf}} | ||
* ''MP agreed to follow up with the foundation his request for detailed statistics on the proportion of UK internet users who use Wikipedia | * ''MP agreed to follow up with the foundation his request for detailed statistics on the proportion of UK internet users who use Wikipedia {{cf}} | ||
* ''MP will send out the agreed wikinews press release when the story next flares up (Sunday evening was suggested as generally a good time) | * ''MP will send out the agreed wikinews press release when the story next flares up (Sunday evening was suggested as generally a good time) {{cf}} | ||
* ''MP volunteered to follow up the photo donation opportunity | * ''MP volunteered to follow up the photo donation opportunity {{doing}} {{discuss}} | ||
* ''JS and MP will do a timeline and budget for GLAM-WIKI | * ''JS and MP will do a timeline and budget for GLAM-WIKI {{doing}} see [http://glamplan.wikimedia.org.uk/] | ||
* Mike to update BLW prizes to include a Wikimedia branded T-shirt (budget £50) | * Mike to update BLW prizes to include a Wikimedia branded T-shirt (budget £50) {{canc}} {{discuss}} | ||
* Agreed to sign the [http://www.publicdomainmanifesto.org/node/8 Public Domain Manifesto] following [http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l/2010-January/005170.html | * Agreed to sign the [http://www.publicdomainmanifesto.org/node/8 Public Domain Manifesto] following [http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediauk-l/2010-January/005170.html discussion on the email list]. MP will arrange to sign on our behalf {{doing}} (email sent) | ||
; Press coverage | ; Press coverage | ||
* All quiet | |||
; Britain Loves Wikipedia | ; Britain Loves Wikipedia | ||
* Competition is now closed; upload form is still live until the end of the month but is now marking uploads as not eligible for the competition | |||
* Currently 490 photographs eligible for the competition, out of 582 total [http://britainloveswikipedia.org/mus/status.php]. | |||
* 300 photographs currently approved; 263 pending. Will be chasing museums to approve the rest of these by the end of the month. | |||
* V&A are having internal discussions about image resolutions today, which is delaying the transfer of photographs to Commons. Will hopefully be resolved soon so that the transfers can start going ahead by the end of the month. | |||
; [[Initiatives/Proposals/Wiki Takes Liverpool]] | |||
* In early planning stages | |||
* Currently proposed for 14 May. However I would be unable to attend it on that week. Would anyone else be able to help 'hands on' on that day - or should it be delayed? | |||
* A budget needs writing; would like to use some of the content generation funds from the WMF grant to support this. | |||
; GLAM-WIKI | |||
* Have registered http://www.glamwiki.org/ (covering costs out of my own pocket); currently not working due to a technical problem with the host (to be resolved). Have also set up a planning wiki at http://glamplan.wikimedia.org.uk/ - who wants access to this? {{discuss}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:21, 2 January 2013
- Actions
- MP to investigate moving our wiki at http://uk.wikimedia.org to http://www.wikimedia.org.uk subject to technical feasibility re Single User Logins and hosting, with gb.wikimedia.org as a potential alternative. Once this has been completed, MP to follow up with Wikimedia Ukraine regarding the "uk." website conflict.
Carried forward - MP agreed to investigate moving our OTRS system to one hosted by ourselves to reduce the risk that confidential emails are inappropriately viewed by non-WMUK people or emails are sent in the name of the chapter without approval. Carried forward
- MP agreed to follow up with the foundation his request for detailed statistics on the proportion of UK internet users who use Wikipedia Carried forward
- MP will send out the agreed wikinews press release when the story next flares up (Sunday evening was suggested as generally a good time) Carried forward
- MP volunteered to follow up the photo donation opportunity
Doing... 
Discuss - JS and MP will do a timeline and budget for GLAM-WIKI Doing... see [1]
- Mike to update BLW prizes to include a Wikimedia branded T-shirt (budget £50)
Cancelled Discuss - Agreed to sign the Public Domain Manifesto following discussion on the email list. MP will arrange to sign on our behalf Doing... (email sent)
- Press coverage
- All quiet
- Britain Loves Wikipedia
- Competition is now closed; upload form is still live until the end of the month but is now marking uploads as not eligible for the competition
- Currently 490 photographs eligible for the competition, out of 582 total [2].
- 300 photographs currently approved; 263 pending. Will be chasing museums to approve the rest of these by the end of the month.
- V&A are having internal discussions about image resolutions today, which is delaying the transfer of photographs to Commons. Will hopefully be resolved soon so that the transfers can start going ahead by the end of the month.
- In early planning stages
- Currently proposed for 14 May. However I would be unable to attend it on that week. Would anyone else be able to help 'hands on' on that day - or should it be delayed?
- A budget needs writing; would like to use some of the content generation funds from the WMF grant to support this.
- GLAM-WIKI
- Have registered http://www.glamwiki.org/ (covering costs out of my own pocket); currently not working due to a technical problem with the host (to be resolved). Have also set up a planning wiki at http://glamplan.wikimedia.org.uk/ - who wants access to this? Discuss