Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread Sarah McCulloch
If I may interject, Salford is quite hard to get to, even for locals. Proximity to Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria would be a better criterion. :) Dev 2008/12/1 Alison Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, December 1, 2008 08:03, James wrote: Manchester or Birmingham would be a good bet I

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread Paul Williams
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 10:56 PM, AndrewRT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oxford would also be a good choice, as its the location for our Wikimania 2010 bid so would be a good opportunity to familiarise ourselves with the city (and have some experience organising an event - albeit much smaller

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread Tom Holden
The population center of Great Britain is currently a bit south of Appleby Parva ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_of_population#Great_Britain ), which is roughly halfway between Birmingham and Leicester: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=Appleby%20Parva.ie=utf-8oe=utf-8rls=org.m

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread Thomas Dalton
2008/12/1 Tom Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The population center of Great Britain is currently a bit south of Appleby Parva ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_of_population#Great_Britain ), which is roughly halfway between Birmingham and Leicester: The population centre by distance, maybe, but

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Map!

2008-12-01 Thread Thomas Dalton
2008/12/1 Thomas Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ok, I have no idea if I've done this right, but please go to http://www.dur.ac.uk/t.m.dalton/wmukmap.html and add yourself so we can get an idea of where people interested in attending the AGM are based. (If it turns out I have done it right, I'll

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Process for admitting members

2008-12-01 Thread Gordon Joly
At 22:36 + 30/11/08, Thomas Dalton wrote: Not a problem to have 1000s of guarantor members? Is that what you mean? Yes, what we call member is what WMUK v1.0 called guarantor member. So, is there only one class of membership for WMUK 2.0? BTW, I have just seen an example of an

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread Sarah McCulloch
I'm not considering centrality - I'm considering that if you all come to Manchester I'll be able go to the AGM :P 2008/12/1 Thomas Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008/12/1 Sarah McCulloch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just because everyone turned up from Euston in this case simply confirms what I was saying

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Location of AGM

2008-12-01 Thread geni
2008/12/1 Sarah McCulloch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm not considering centrality - I'm considering that if you all come to Manchester I'll be able go to the AGM :P Maybe but what else is there to do in Manchester wikipedia wise? Oxford has pitt rivers. While there is the Museum of Science and