Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimania 2010 - We need to get to work

2009-01-24 Thread Gordon Joly
Is anybody sure when the credit crunch will end, and indeed what will the value of the Euro be (against the pound and the US dollar etc) over the next year or so? It would seem to me that planning any event in 2010 will need some nerve! Gordo -- Think Feynman/

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimediauk.org

2009-01-24 Thread Michael Peel
I've raised a similar point to this with Mike, and I would be extremely surprised if they decided that the wikimedia domains shouldn't be controlled by the appropriate chapter. wiki.org.uk seems to be registered by Mintra (mintra.co.uk), although it doesn't seem to host a website.

[Wikimediauk-l] Uk Government consultation on copyright

2009-01-24 Thread Andrew Turvey
The UK government are currently running a consultation on Developing a Copyright Agenda for the 21st century The website is here: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/pro-types/pro-copy/c-notice/c-notice-2008/c-notice-2008-consultation.htm and the deadline for responses is 6th February. Andrew