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One of the reasons for the existence of Wikimedia UK is to support projects run by volunteers in the UK (and elsewhere). The current and past projects are given below; we have a page where you can [[Projects/Proposals|submit a proposal for a project]] and [[Projects/Ideas|come up with ideas for projects]].
One of the reasons for the existence of Wikimedia UK is to support projects run by volunteers in the UK (and elsewhere). The current and past projects are given below; we have a page where you can [[Activities/Proposals|submit a proposal for a project]] and [[Activities/Ideas|come up with ideas for projects]].


Funding of $8,150 (£5,000) has been approved by teh Wikimedia Foundation - see [[Initiatives/Bid|here]].
== Current activities ==
Wikimedia UK is currently active in the following activities:
* [[Ambassadors]]
* [[Cultural partnerships|Cultural partnerships (GLAM)]]
* Collaboration with [[scholarly societies]]
* [[Microgrants]]


== Current initiatives ==
== Past activities ==
According to WMUK Board meeting, Wikimedia UK is currently active in the following three main initiatives:
* 2011 - Attendance of the Wikipedia in Education summit; see [[Wikipedia in Education summit March 2011 report|report]]
* 2011 - [[Editathon, British Library]]
* 2010 - [[GLAM-WIKI 2010]]
* 2010 - [[2010 Fundraising Summit]]
* 2010 - [[Open Knowledge Conference 2010|2010 Open Knowledge Conference]]
* 2010 - [[Activities/Britain Loves Wikipedia|Britain Loves Wikipedia]]
* 2010 - [[Business Plan]]
* 2010 - [[Activities/Schools project|Schools Project]]
* 2009 - [[Copyright consultation]]
* 2009 - [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2010/Bids/Oxford Oxford bid for Wikimania 2010] (also see [[Wikimania Bid|the local sandbox]])


* London Loves Wikipedia
[[Category:Initiatives]]
* School Project
* BBC Learning Workshop
 
also some other initiatives will be developed
 
* [[Copyright consultation]]
* [[Business Plan]].
 
== Past projects ==
* [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2010/Bids/Oxford Oxford bid for Wikimania 2010] (also see [[Wikimania Bid|the local sandbox]])
 
== Timeline ==
{{notice|This timeline [[Meetings/2009-06-23|has been adopted]] by the Board and will be kept under review}}
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Milestone
! Date planned* / <span style="background: lightgreen; padding: 2px;">Achieved</span>
|-
| Board to agree on the three initiatives to be completed this year
|  | 15 July 2009
|-
| Set up list of involved members, leader in each initiative
|  | 31 July 2009
|-
| Establish a plan for each initiative including timetable, aim and outline costing
|  | 31 August 2009
|-
| Complete at least three initiatives
|  | March 2010
|}
<sup>*</sup> The further in the future a planned date is, the more liable it is to be changed.
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One of the reasons for the existence of Wikimedia UK is to support projects run by volunteers in the UK (and elsewhere). The current and past projects are given below; we have a page where you can submit a proposal for a project and come up with ideas for projects.

Current activities

Wikimedia UK is currently active in the following activities:

Past activities

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