[Wikimediauk-l] Call for volunteers for Wiki Loves Monuments 2024!

here: https://wikimedia.org.uk/2024/04/call-for-volunteers-for-wiki-loves-monuments-2024/ - please do take a look! All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland>

[Wikimediauk-l] Community Leaders Survey

to participate, please reply to me off-list and I'll get the link sent over. All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland> <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> *I work part ti

[Wikimediauk-l] Community Meeting blog

more about any of the volunteering opportunities that we featured, or listen to the great lightning talks again, you can find links and videos on the blog here: https://wikimedia.org.uk/2023/12/wmuk-2023-community-meeting-videos-and-opportunities/ All the best! Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme

[Wikimediauk-l] Scottish Suffrage/ttes Editathon, Saturday 18th

-tickets-693939942047 It's a fully hybrid event, with the in-person portion taking place at the Mitchell Library in Glasgow. All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK 07803 505 172 https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotla

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Community Meeting - 26th November

place through Eventbrite on our blog: https://wikimedia.org.uk/2023/10/wikimedia-uk-2023-community-meeting/ Hope to see you there! All the very best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/w

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: Call for Lightning Talks, WMUK Community Meeting

te at Www.womeninred.org? > > Roger 01835 864317 > > On Thu, 28 Sep 2023, 5:26 pm Sara Thomas, > wrote: > >> Afternoon all, >> >> >> On Sunday 26th November this year we’ll be holding an online Wikimedia UK >> 2023 Community Meeting. We’ll

[Wikimediauk-l] Call for Lightning Talks, WMUK Community Meeting

we’d rather that it was community members who speak in this section of the day and not WMUK staff members.) All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK 07803 505 172 https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland>

[Wikimediauk-l] WMUK Community Meeting - Save the Date & a call for Lightning Talks.

in touch and we can talk about options! Maybe we can do a slideshow, or record an interview, or put a short video together. Ideally we'd like to prioritise the voices of the volunteer community over those of staff members, but we're happy to help if we can.) All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: LGBT+ sport and Glasgow-Pitlochry (study) visit

> ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK 07803 505 172 https

[Wikimediauk-l] Scottish Suffrage/ttes Editathon Saturday 23rd April

any new or less experienced editors, and for those of you more experienced, there's an excellent worklist that you can get stuck right into. All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wi

[Wikimediauk-l] 2022 Community Leaders survey

, to save everyone's inboxes...) Thanks, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK 07803 505 172 https://wikimedia.org.uk/home/scotland/ <https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland> <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> *I work part time and am not i

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: English Wikipedia deletion of Howard Stableford article

on about the deletion process, it's the > first time I've ever come across a proposed deletion. > > Michael West > >> >> ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki

[Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: Identifying the Challenges of Collaborative Wikipedia Training and Editing

have any questions, feel free to contact the researchers. Their details are below: Contact Details Researchers: - Abd Alsattar Ardati (a...@st-andrews.ac.uk) - Dr Sara Thomas (sara.tho...@wikimedia.org.uk) - Dr Richard Nevell (richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk) - Dr

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK - Train the Trainer 2022 - call for participants

/ The call is open until the 9th December. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to drop me an email (happy to take these off-list as it will save everyone's inboxes :) ) All the best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki

[Wikimediauk-l] Annual Community Leaders Survey

) and lead contacts at partner organisations. If you think that you should have received this but haven't, please reply off-list to me and I'll send it on. Many thanks, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland *I

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Request for a volunteer to upload Councillor photos to Commons

t charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility >>> for its contents. >>> ___ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia AGM - call for lightning talks

happy to chat and see if I can help, just drop me a line. Hope to hear from you soon! Best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland *I work part time and am not in the office on Mondays. * *Wikimedia UK* is the na

[Wikimediauk-l] Community Leaders Survey 2020

ieve that you should have, please contact me (also please do reply just to me rather than to all, to save everyone's inboxes...) and I'll send you the link directly. Many thanks, and have a good evening. Best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.or

[Wikimediauk-l] ScotWiki Train the Trainer - Expressions of Interest

his call for expressions of interest can be found on-wiki here: https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland/Train_the_Trainer_2019 Best, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland *I work part time; my usual days are

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedian in Residence at Coventry University

_University > > -- > Andy Mabbett > @pigsonthewing > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > > ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK:

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Glasgow University photo request: Thomas Logan Stillie bust

Hey Andy, The busts are no longer on display in that location, unfortunately - that staircase was refurbed a few years back (& is now a rather fetching blue & gold) and the pieces were moved. I have a feeling though that they'll be part of the University's Hunterian Museum collection, so I

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Glasgow University photo request: Thomas Logan Stillie bust

That's in my neighbourhood, I can go a d check. :) Sara On Mon, 13 May 2019, 23:50 Andy Mabbett, wrote: > Do we have someone at Glasgow University who could kindly take a (full > face) picture of the bust of Thomas Logan Stillie (Q19407690), seen in > this non-free image: > > >

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Next skillshare and Wikidata meetup

t; Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent > non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility > for its contents.* > ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://l

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Architecture & sandstone carvings

ttishlibraries/?hl=en> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/4034291/> > <https://twitter.com/SLIC1991> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp8HBZbfRPl7L_xNdlQK2AQ> > > > > *From:* Wikimediauk-l *On > Behalf Of *Sara Thomas > *Sent:* 13 March 2019 1

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Architecture & sandstone carvings

e > Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent > non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility > for its contents.* > > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 at 13:56, Sara Thomas > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> Hope you

[Wikimediauk-l] Architecture & sandstone carvings

/ stonecarving who might be interested in helping me to explore this? I'd love to have a chat some time. (Please do email me direct rather than on-list, just for the sake of everyone's inboxes) All the best Sara Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] International Women’s Day, 8 March 2019

ternational-womens-day-sketchathon-tickets-55208621473%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2krJRic9Q0qPV3GUtDni2Qr4fNXW0ww5yvhmhawQvPIKNyqqC1QESBEuA=02%7C01%7Cd.dallison%40scottishlibraries.org%7C10b65d7562174724e86e08d69ccac7e7%7C6414ad35a3824075ab2600ed2b7adb76%7C0%7C0%7C636868792108246277=fsTHE08S4YUaQ3sZ25SQyAApVwz4DKJB4Oj001DGlPQ%3D=0> > > > > > &g

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Community Leaders Survey 2019

sake of everyone's inboxes, I'd ask that you please reply just to me and not the whole mailing list. All the best, love from a very sunny Glasgow, Sara -- Dr Sara Thomas Scotland Programme Coordinator, Wikimedia UK https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikimedia_in_Scotland *Normal office hours are Mo

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Any editors in Chemistry?

, Sara Thomas wrote: > > Hello all, > > Wondering if there's anyone on the list that edits in Chemistry, that might > be willing / able to offer me some advice? Am following up with a group of > PhD students that I trained a while back - they've continued to edit > (hurrah!)

[Wikimediauk-l] Any editors in Chemistry?

reverted (aaah); I'm unfamiliar with the subject matter and would appreciate a second pair of eyes, or any pointers in terms of further guidance I could offer to them... All the best, Sara Thomas aka lirazelf aka Sara Thomas (WMUK) ___ Wikimedia UK mailing

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Event Coordinators

of a set of advocacy workshops we’re doing across Scotland to encourage more library services to engage with Wikimedia projects / open knowledge, through the Scottish Library & Information Council Residency. Feedback was good! Best, Sara Thomas (Scotland Programme Coordinator for WMUK) Sent

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism Totally agree Sara! But given that the BBC are running with this as a 'story', it would be great if we could also educate people a bit about how Wikipedia works ;) On 15 February 2017 at 13:45, Sara Thomas <sa.

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

"It goes to show, said Hyde, “never trust Wikipedia”." Eh, naw pal. It goes to show that your security firm need an utter bollocking. (I used to work in music venue management, for 2 big UK venue groups) People try and fool their way backstage with all kinds of stuff, and some of it is

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] BBC 100 Women and Wikimedia

The Glasgow editors were similarly bright and very happy to be able to contribute - a brilliant day, all round. Art+Feminism is similar in lots of ways... Sara From: Wikimediauk-l on behalf of Roger Bamkin

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] I'm moving on!

Aw mate. Thank you for all the help you gave me over the course of the residency, & all the very best for the future! Sara/lirazelf Sent from my iPhone On 3 Aug 2016, at 18:26, Stevie Benton > wrote: Having worked with you for

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Staff] Pubs.

...and I am also unable to make it, so please have a beer for me! :) Sara ...just-finished-being-a-Wikimedian-in-Residence for Museums Galleries Scotland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Museums_Galleries_Scotland

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Collating/editing information about the benefits of open knowledge

Hello hello. Existing WiR here (Museums Galleries Scotland), happy to collaborate on this. Have had contact with ~26 different GLAMs over the past year, of varying sizes. I'm at user:lirazelf. if someone wants to do the design, I'll do the text. S Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Feb 2016, at

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Commons image request help

Hi there! I don't have standard wording but I have talked to a *lot* of museums this year... Happy to help if possible! sa...@museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk Sara Thomas Wikimedian in Residence Museums Galleries Scotland User:lirazelf Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Feb 2016, at 16:30, Kather

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Global Art & Feminism events, Trainers requested! Last call.

Heya, Edinburgh event is Saturday 5th March, event page is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/MGS/Events_and_Workshops/Modern_Scottish_Women_2_-_Art_%2B_Feminism Thanks, Sara From: richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:50:28 + To:

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Edinburgh WiR hiring!

Just to say that I've been doing a bit of work with the uni of Edinburgh over the past couple of months in my role as WiR at Museums Galleries Scotland, & they've been lovely, & very keen! Best, Sara Thomas User:lirazelf Sent from my iPhone > On 8 Oct 2015, at 16:48, Rich

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Lists of public art in UK counties and cities

+1 for wish this existed... Sara Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 16:55:58 +0100 From: charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Lists of public art in UK counties and cities On 28 August 2015 at 08:38, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote: Is

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] [Wikidata-l] Wikidata training session

Ah dear, will be working in Edinburgh that day I'm afraid! Hope it goes well. Sara Sent from my iPhone On 25 Aug 2015, at 13:38, Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com wrote: I have added a new section to https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wikidata_training_2015 based on my

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK's members elect new trustees

A very warm GLAM welcome from Scotland! Best, Sara ThomasWikimedian in ResidenceMuseums Galleries Scotland Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:29:55 +0100 From: mich...@maggs.name To: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org; wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK's members elect

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why I love Wikisource

Sounds fantastic Martin! Sara Sent from my iPhone On 13 May 2015, at 12:33, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote: It's absolutely within my remit, and it looks like I will be making tutorial videos about this and other topics.I hope the interest I create among Oxford GLAMs will lead

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why I love Wikisource

I'd be interested in this too - I think Wikisource could have some uses for some of the projects I'll be working on when my residency goes Scotland-wide from June.. Thanks, Sara From: richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 13:06:31 +0100 To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimediauk-l] Scottish Fairground culture editathon - 7 May

(x-posted to Scotwiki mailing list / Glamwiki mailing list) Hello all, Are you a fan of all things fairground? Candy floss, toffee apples and games of chance? And might you be in the vicinity of Glasgow on the afternoon of 7th May? If so, myself and Glasgow Museums would love to see you at

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedian in Residence, Museums Galleries Scotland

Hello everyone, Just wanted to take the time to introduce myself, I'm Sara Thomas, the new Wikimedian in Residence at Museums Galleries Scotland, currently on a four month secondment to Glasgow Museums. It's the second residency in Scotland, following Ally Crockford's at the National Library