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===Sunday 13th===
===Sunday 13th===
*AM Possible early start to the London meetup, Or alternatively if there are people staying the weekend, we could do a Sunday morning museum trip or photo session.  
*AM Possible early start to the London meetup, Or alternatively if there are people staying the weekend, we could do a Sunday morning museum trip or photo session. Or [[Wikimania 2014/Planning meeting]]
*13:00 Normal London Meetup [[:meta:Meetup/London/57|at 1pm in the Penderel's Oak]].
*13:00 Normal London Meetup [[:meta:Meetup/London/57|at 1pm in the Penderel's Oak]].


Revision as of 22:50, 5 May 2012

AGM: Elections (Candidate statements · Candidate questions) — Resolutions — Minutes
Miscellaneous: 2012 Annual Report — UK Wikimedian of the Year 2012 — Community reflections

The Science Museum, London

The Wikimedia UK Annual Conference 2012 will be held on May 12 in the Directors' Suite at the Science Museum in London. The conference will incorporate both presentations and talks about Wikipedia/Wikimedia, as well as Wikimedia UK's Annual General Meeting. It will be free to attend for members, and lots of fun.

It is one half of a London Wiki weekend, the second half being our 57th London meetup.

WikiConference UK 2012 - In a nutshell

Agenda

Saturday 12th

To see all the talks that have been submitted, please visit here.

Add event to your calendar (.ics download)
Time Speaker Event
9.30 Gathering for tea and biscuits
09.45 Fæ (Chair) Welcome
09.50 Jon Davies 5-year strategy development planning, to take place throughout the day
10.00 Morning Session
(Organiser & Chair: Mike Peel)
10.00 Chris Keating Wikimedia and World War I
10.15 Tom Morris OpenStreetMap for Wikimedians
10.30 Yaris678 DiffDeck
10.45 John Cummings Monmouthpedia
11.00 John Byrne Wiki Loves Monuments
11.15 Dan Evans Science Museum initiative
11:30 Short break
11:35 Fæ compere
"State of the GLAM" panel
12:15 Roger Bamkin UK Wikimedian of the Year 2012
12.30 Lunch break - light lunch provided
Tour of the Science Museum - please bring a camera
13.30 Wikimedia UK AGM
13.30 Resolutions
13.55 Tellers Election Hustings and Voting
14.40 Approval of minutes
2011 AGM, 2011 EGM
14.45 Roger Bamkin Board Report for 2011-2012
15.00 James Farrar Discussion over the voting process
15.10 Tellers Announcement of the election results
15.15 Short break for tea/coffee
15.30 Afternoon Session
(Organiser & Chair: Roger Bamkin)
15.30 Anna Powell Smith Domesday
15.45 TBA Who's Lobbying Whom? (via Steve Virgin)
16.00 TBA CIPR (via Steve Virgin)
16.15 David Haskiya Europeana and GLAM
16.30 Joscelyn Upendran Creative Commons
16.45 Fæ and Jon Davies Wrap-up & outcome of planning
17.00 Close of meeting
17.15 First meeting of new board. Others retiring to a nearby pub in typical wikimeet style.

Sunday 13th

Accommodation / wi-fi nearby

The Science Museum Conference Centre recommends using this site for hotel bookings if you need to stay overnight.

There are a number of cafes with free wi-fi in the area, for example

Attendees

Are you interested in coming? Please register now.
It's important that we know how many to plan for, so that we can make sure there's enough seats to go around!

If you're likely to need assistance covering your travel costs to the conference, please mention that / let us know otherwise. It's unlikely that we'll have the funds to cover costs for everyone.

You can also (informally) indicate that you'll be attending below:

  1. User:cja1999 12th May AGM plus another.
  2. Seven board members
  1. --Filceolaire 13:22, 29 January 2012 (UTC) Can cover my own costs to London. Can help with organising.
  2. Jon Davies WMUK 14:33, 30 January 2012 (UTC)
  3. Sam Downie Samdownie (talk) 14:25, 1 May 2012 (UTC) - Saturday only. Going to be working with the Comms doing Webcasts and audio recordings / archive of event sessions.
  4. Count me in :) --ErrantX 12:24, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  5. Jukesie 12:41, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  6. WereSpielChequers 12:48, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  7. Miyagawa 12:51, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  8. Dougweller 14:22, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  9. Haidee Bell
  10. Assistance with travel costs would be appreciated. Harry Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 14:55, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  11. Harry Wood 15:23, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  12. Anna Powell-Smith
  13. David Haskiya
  14. James Knight - No travel costs required
  15. Richard Symonds 15:34, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  16. User:Senra Looking for lift from Cambridge to London or a contribution to travel costs --Senra 17:38, 21 February 2012 (UTC)
  17. Steve Bowbrick
  18. Michael Corbett - Saturday only.
  19. LoopZilla
  20. LondonStatto 00:38, 23 February 2012 (UTC)
  21. Andy Mabbett - Saturday only. Happy to speak (on microformats as suggested above; or my GLAM activities, or... ), or help on the day.
  22. Mrjohncummings (talk) 17:49, 27 February 2012 (UTC) happy to talk about Monmouthpedia if wanted, maybe just Saturday, not sure yet.
  23. Likely. It happens to be the lovely weekend between my exams and summer term projects! Deryck Chan (talk) 21:09, 28 February 2012 (UTC)
  24. RexxS (talk) 15:05, 1 March 2012 (UTC) - I'm leaving Tipton at 06:15 and driving via Coventry and the M1 to Stanmore Tube Station (returning Sunday evening after London meetup). A day ticket from Stanmore costs £8-50. I am able to give lifts along the route, so let me know. Happy to talk about accessibility issues.
  25. Johnbod (talk) 13:57, 8 March 2012 (UTC)
  26. Daria Cybulska (talk) 09:47, 12 March 2012 (UTC)
  27. Leutha (talk) 11:32, 12 March 2012 (UTC) (I will be late however)
  28. Dsvyas (talk) 00:59, 17 March 2012 (UTC) - Can do both days.
  29. Mum's taxi (talk) 22:24, 18 March 2012 (UTC)
  30. Yaris678 13:28, 19 March 2012 (UTC) - Think I should be able to do then.
  31. Mr impossible (talk) 17:11, 22 March 2012 (UTC) - It's in the book
  32. Atomland (talk) We'd like to help by covering the event as we did for the London Web Summit and the ORGcon recently - 14.15, 26 March 2012 (UTC)
  33. Joscelyn Upendran
  34. --Stevie Benton (talk) 15:55, 26 April 2012 (UTC)
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