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Revision as of 16:05, 6 March 2014
Below is the Wikimedia UK monthly report for the period 1st to 28th February 2014. If you want to keep up with the chapter's activities as they happen, please subscribe to our blog, join a UK mailing list, and/or follow us on Twitter. If you have any questions or comments, please drop us a line on this report's talk page.
Program activities
Community
Project grants outcome
Wikimania
GLAM activities
Editathons
Image Releases
Education and expert outreach
EduWiki Conference 2014
Technology
Other activities
Project grants
Information about project grants that are currently running, and how to submit an application of your own, are at Project grants/Applications.
UK press coverage (and coverage of UK projects & activities)
Blog posts this month
Upcoming activities in January and February
January
- 07 - Tech Com meeting
- 12 - London meetup
- 14 - Education Committee meeting
- 18 - Speakerthon: uploading voice samples from the Radio 4 archive to Wikipedia
- 18 - Post speakerthon meetup (from 5pm)
- 18 - Women in zoology and natural history editathon at London Zoo
- 19 - Oxford meetup
- 23 - Using Wikimedia to link research impact and open education - workshop for staff in Bath Spa University
- 25 - Anybody but Burns editathon, Edinburgh
- 26 - Swansea Editathon and Wiki training
- 26 - Manchester meetup
February
- 01 - TaPRA Wikipedia Workshop - London
- 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Middlesex University
- 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Dundee
- 01–02 - Training the Trainers/February 2014 event - Cardiff
- 04 - Tech Com meeting
- 05 - UEA Wikipedia Workshop for PhD Students - Norwich
- 09 - London meetup
- 14 - Wikipedia and Archaeology or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the free Encyclopedia
- 15 - Cambridge meetup
- 16 - Oxford meetup
- 17–20 - Wikipedia Takes UCL - London
- 20 - Cornwall GLAMs workshop - hosted by the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth. Contact:Fæ
- 23 - Liverpool meetup and museum visit
- 25 - WWI editathon with students at University of Hull in Scarborough
- 25 - Education Committee meeting 25 February 2014
- 26 - Wellcome Library editathon
- 27–28 - Ally Crockford at The EDGE Conference - Edinburgh
- 27 - Magnus Manske speaking about Wikidata to Cambridge University Wikipedia Society, all are welcome
For events in March 2014 and onwards, please see Events.
Administrative activities
Board activities
Communications
Please see the above links to relevant press coverage received in January and blog posts published during the same period.
If you're interested in getting more involved with our communications or have any questions or comments, please email Stevie Benton – stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk
Fundraising and Membership
- Fundraising
This month, we received £1,892.00 in one-off donations, with 7 individual donations, 1 of which was a donation of £1,342 Removing this large donation from consideration the average donation amount was £91.66 - of the donations that were eligible for gift aid, 40% had Gift Aid Declarations made and matched with their records. If anyone would like a full (but anonymised) csv file with more information, please get in touch with katherine.bavage
wikimedia.org.uk and let her know your requirements.
There were 4696 successful direct debits this month, bringing in a total of £18989.02
- Membership
Up to 28th February 2014 there were 242 members of the charity eligible to vote.
You can view more detailed membership data here
Visitors to the office this month
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