Hi all,

Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to  
cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have  
people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, but  
no-one from a deletionist viewpoint.

Thanks,
Mike

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> From: "Catherine Edwards-BBC People" <catherine.edwa...@bbc.co.uk>
> Date: 10 August 2009 18:15:10 BDT
> To: <michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk>
> Subject: UK Deletionists - a request
>
> Dear Michael,
>
> Thanks very much for helping us out with this.
>
> We're making a documentary about the history of the World Wide Web,  
> Digital Revolution, for BBC Two. A major part of our first  
> programme, about power on the web, centres around Wikipedia. As  
> part of this, we're hoping to find a UK Wikipedian who is a  
> passionate Deletionist - someone who identifies with the goals of  
> Deletionism to create a high quality encyclopaedia, and does  
> Deletionist-type quality control themselves - perhaps someone who  
> is a member of the Association of Deletionist Wikipedians?
>
> A bit more about the series: we're marking the 20th anniversary of  
> the creation of the World Wide Web with a major multi-platform  
> event: Digital Revolution (working title). This comprises an  
> interactive website/blog, already launched ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/ 
> digitalrevolution/), and four landmark documentaries for broadcast  
> on BBC Two at the beginning of 2010, in the UK and across the  
> world. Revealing the longer hidden history of technological  
> innovation, we will assess the meaning of an extraordinary  
> phenomenon now transforming our everyday lives, communities and  
> institutions.
>
> If you fit the description and would like to be involved, it'd be  
> great to hear from you! Get in touch by email  -  
> catherine.edwa...@bbc.co.uk, or by phone - 07800 794299.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Cathy
>
> Cathy Edwards
> Digital Revolution
> Room MC4 C6, BBC Media Centre, 201 Wood Lane, London, W12 7TQ
> M 07800 794299
>
> digital revolution (working title) is an open and collaborative  
> documentary about how the web is changing our lives
> join the conversation on the web at www.bbc.co.uk/digitalrevolution  
> or follow us on twitter @BBCDigRev
>
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