Re: [Wikimediauk-l] CIPR story in the Indie

2012-06-29 Thread WereSpielChequers
On 28 June 2012 22:15, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote: Anybody can edit Wikipedia that's the mantra! Gordo We have nearly 4 million articles on everything from Aardvaarks to Zoroastrianism. PR people are welcome to edit almost any of them, just not the ones that relate to

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] CIPR story in the Indie

2012-06-29 Thread Gordon Joly
On 29/06/12 08:49, WereSpielChequers wrote: On 28 June 2012 22:15, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com mailto:gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote: Anybody can edit Wikipedia that's the mantra! Gordo We have nearly 4 million articles on everything from Aardvaarks to Zoroastrianism.

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] University of Hertfordshire Wikipedia workshop 14 August 2012

2012-06-29 Thread Stevie Benton
Hi Daria, Happy to support this if you need some help from the office. Would also be a good chance to get out and meet some Wikimedians. Will pop in in my calendar tentatively. Thanks, Stevie On 28 June 2012 15:00, Daria Cybulska daria.cybul...@wikimedia.org.ukwrote: Dear all, University

[Wikimediauk-l] Process for WMUK's 2013 annual plan?

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Dalton
Is there a plan in place for how WMUK is going to put together its 2013 annual plan? We need to start work on it very soon. I see on the agenda for this weekend's meeting that there is an item for discussing the five year plan (I'm glad that hasn't completely stalled), but given the delays with

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Process for WMUK's 2013 annual plan?

2012-06-29 Thread Jon Davies
Rest assured Tom the trustees have been looking at options and will of course share their thoughts with the community. The process requires several stages of thought before we get to a point where we can ask for suggestions but we are making excellent progress and will soon have lots to share. On

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Copyright of images on 'Britain from the Air' website

2012-06-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
The site says Crown Copyright. On 26 June 2012 12:24, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote: I don't think so - I think they're probably still copyrighted to the Aerofilms collection... Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Disclaimer viewable at 

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Copyright of images on 'Britain from the Air' website

2012-06-29 Thread Richard Symonds
Not quite - the legalities section says The images, information and data featured on this website are subject to Crown Copyright and other Intellectual Property Rights held by the Partners and Individual Contributors as indicated. Bit of a pain, but I suspect that the copyright of most of the

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Copyright of images on 'Britain from the Air' website

2012-06-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
As I said in my first mail ;-) But it does say Crown copyright and... not Crown Copyright or After Wikimania, I may give them a call to discuss and clarify. In any case, some, by anonymous photographers, are outside the 75 year barrier. On 29 June 2012 22:01, Richard Symonds

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Copyright of images on 'Britain from the Air' website

2012-06-29 Thread Roger Bamkin
Andy, we are very pally with Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales... I'm encouraging them to release 150 pics that are both in and out of copyright about copyright. They say they will release much more after this. I think they will listen to your argument. The