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One of the things that the chapter does is media relations for the Wikimedia community in the UK. | One of the things that the chapter does is media relations for the Wikimedia community in the UK. | ||
== Media | == Media response == | ||
The following template messages are being developed to promote the positive image of the Wikimedia projects and to answer common criticisms or questions: | |||
Projects: | |||
*[[/Reliability]] | |||
*[[/Vandalism]] | |||
*[[/Conflict of interest]] | |||
*[[/Trusted user issues]] | |||
Chapter-specific: | |||
*[[/Relationship to the Foundation]] | |||
*[[/Charitable status]] | |||
Useful resources include: | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Replies_to_common_objections | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Press_Kit | |||
* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Best_practices_in_public_outreach | |||
* http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:OTRS_boilerplate_messages_in_English | |||
* http://otrs-wiki.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Boilerplate_messages_in_English | |||
* [[Press queue boilerplate messages]] for reference | |||
== Media contacts == | |||
press{{@}}wikimedia.org.uk | |||
Contacts at some regional newspapers are given at http://board.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Press_contacts | |||
== Press releases == | == Press releases == | ||
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== Media coverage == | == Media coverage == | ||
Each copy of the [[newsletter]] has a section on press coverage. | |||
General technology-related news can be seen at the [http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ejc/media_news European Journalism Centre] | General technology-related news can be seen at the [http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ejc/media_news European Journalism Centre] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:36, 22 August 2009
One of the things that the chapter does is media relations for the Wikimedia community in the UK.
Media response
The following template messages are being developed to promote the positive image of the Wikimedia projects and to answer common criticisms or questions:
Projects:
Chapter-specific:
Useful resources include:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Replies_to_common_objections
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Press_Kit
- http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Best_practices_in_public_outreach
- http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:OTRS_boilerplate_messages_in_English
- http://otrs-wiki.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Boilerplate_messages_in_English
- Press queue boilerplate messages for reference
Media contacts
press
wikimedia.org.uk
Contacts at some regional newspapers are given at http://board.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Press_contacts
Press releases
See also Wikimania_Bid/Press
Media coverage
Each copy of the newsletter has a section on press coverage.
General technology-related news can be seen at the European Journalism Centre