Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Andrew Turvey wrote: [snip] > We're looking for a volunteer who is familiar with the workings of Wikipedia > and is willing to be interviewed. > It was this line which initially put me off - I'm writing my PhD about the implications, and use, of Wikimedia for/on education, but I can't say I'm particularly familiar any more with much of what happens *within Wikipedia*, having been more involved over the last few years in Wikiversity. I'm pretty busy these days, but I could possibly do this if needs be. You can contact me offlist if you like. Cormac ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Andrew Turvey wrote: Could Cormac travel to London do you think? > Sorry, I should have clarified - I'm based in Manchester, so yes, I could travel to London. I'm a bit low on funds though, so I would probably need reimbursement for the train. :-) Cormac ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
I've emailed him and asked him to take a look at the discussion here. Brian. -Original Message- From: wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Turvey Sent: 02 June 2009 00:17 To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request Could Cormac travel to London do you think? - "Brian McNeil" wrote: > From: "Brian McNeil" > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 23:20:13 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request > > > Not a Brit, but IIRC Cormac Lawler was doing his PhD on Wikiversity. -Original Message- > From: wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Turvey > Sent: 01 June 2009 23:17 > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request Sorry this should have been using Wikipedia/Wikimedia in Higher Education. > > The overall course is about the use of wikis in general, and they are asking one of us to do a particular interview on the use of Wikipedia/Wikimedia in universities. > > Regards, > > - "Andrew Gray" wrote: > > From: "Andrew Gray" > > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 13:23:58 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request > > > > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > > > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be video > > > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > > > > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > > > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > > > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > > > education institutions around the world. > > > > Sorry, I'm a little confused - is this using Wikipedia in higher > > education, or "using wikis" in higher education? > > > > -- > > - Andrew Gray > > andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk > > > > ___ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 1:38 AM, oliver keyes wrote: > I could potentially do it. I'm a university student at the moment, but > assuming the interview is some time between this Thursday and the start of > October I'll be in London and available. > "The interview will take place in London one day in the next two weeks." -- Alex (User:Majorly) ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
I could potentially do it. I'm a university student at the moment, but assuming the interview is some time between this Thursday and the start of October I'll be in London and available. > Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 01:35:48 +0100 > From: geni...@gmail.com > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: > Interview request > > 2009/6/2 geni : > > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > >> We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be > >> video > >> interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > >> > >> The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > >> public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > >> courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > >> education institutions around the world. > >> > >> The interview will take place in London one day in the next two weeks. The > >> interview will last about 30 minutes and will be cut down to around 5-10 > >> minutes. They are willing to pay travel costs if necessary. Exact details > >> of > >> the interview questions are still being worked out. > >> > >> This is an excellent opportunity for Wikimedia UK to promote use of the > >> projects in higher education. > >> > >> We're looking for a volunteer who is familiar with the workings of > >> Wikipedia > >> and is willing to be interviewed. If you are interested in doing this for > >> us > >> or would like to discuss it further please drop me a line or ring me on > >> 07754 881 562. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Andrew > > > > I could do it if all else fails but that is really a last resort option. > > > > > > -- > > geni > > > > Looks like we wont have to worry about that some IRC people are interested. > > -- > geni > > ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org _ Beyond Hotmail — see what else you can do with Windows Live. http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/134665375/direct/01/___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
2009/6/2 geni : > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : >> We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be video >> interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. >> >> The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly >> public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing >> courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher >> education institutions around the world. >> >> The interview will take place in London one day in the next two weeks. The >> interview will last about 30 minutes and will be cut down to around 5-10 >> minutes. They are willing to pay travel costs if necessary. Exact details of >> the interview questions are still being worked out. >> >> This is an excellent opportunity for Wikimedia UK to promote use of the >> projects in higher education. >> >> We're looking for a volunteer who is familiar with the workings of Wikipedia >> and is willing to be interviewed. If you are interested in doing this for us >> or would like to discuss it further please drop me a line or ring me on >> 07754 881 562. >> >> Regards, >> >> Andrew > > I could do it if all else fails but that is really a last resort option. > > > -- > geni > Looks like we wont have to worry about that some IRC people are interested. -- geni ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be video > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > education institutions around the world. > > The interview will take place in London one day in the next two weeks. The > interview will last about 30 minutes and will be cut down to around 5-10 > minutes. They are willing to pay travel costs if necessary. Exact details of > the interview questions are still being worked out. > > This is an excellent opportunity for Wikimedia UK to promote use of the > projects in higher education. > > We're looking for a volunteer who is familiar with the workings of Wikipedia > and is willing to be interviewed. If you are interested in doing this for us > or would like to discuss it further please drop me a line or ring me on > 07754 881 562. > > Regards, > > Andrew I could do it if all else fails but that is really a last resort option. -- geni ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
Could Cormac travel to London do you think? - "Brian McNeil" wrote: > From: "Brian McNeil" > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 23:20:13 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: > Interview request > > > Not a Brit, but IIRC Cormac Lawler was doing his PhD on Wikiversity. -Original Message- > From: wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org > [mailto:wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Turvey > Sent: 01 June 2009 23:17 > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: > Interview request Sorry this should have been using Wikipedia/Wikimedia in Higher Education. > > The overall course is about the use of wikis in general, and they are asking > one of us to do a particular interview on the use of Wikipedia/Wikimedia in > universities. > > Regards, > > - "Andrew Gray" wrote: > > From: "Andrew Gray" > > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 13:23:58 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, > > Portugal > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: > > Interview request > > > > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > > > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be > > > video > > > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > > > > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > > > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > > > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 > > > higher > > > education institutions around the world. > > > > Sorry, I'm a little confused - is this using Wikipedia in higher > > education, or "using wikis" in higher education? > > > > -- > > - Andrew Gray > > andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk > > > > ___ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: > http://uk.wikimedia.org ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
Not a Brit, but IIRC Cormac Lawler was doing his PhD on Wikiversity. -Original Message- From: wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Turvey Sent: 01 June 2009 23:17 To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request Sorry this should have been using Wikipedia/Wikimedia in Higher Education. The overall course is about the use of wikis in general, and they are asking one of us to do a particular interview on the use of Wikipedia/Wikimedia in universities. Regards, - "Andrew Gray" wrote: > From: "Andrew Gray" > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 13:23:58 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request > > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be video > > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > > education institutions around the world. > > Sorry, I'm a little confused - is this using Wikipedia in higher > education, or "using wikis" in higher education? > > -- > - Andrew Gray > andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk > > ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
Sorry this should have been using Wikipedia/Wikimedia in Higher Education. The overall course is about the use of wikis in general, and they are asking one of us to do a particular interview on the use of Wikipedia/Wikimedia in universities. Regards, - "Andrew Gray" wrote: > From: "Andrew Gray" > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 13:23:58 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: > Interview request > > 2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be > > video > > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > > education institutions around the world. > > Sorry, I'm a little confused - is this using Wikipedia in higher > education, or "using wikis" in higher education? > > -- > - Andrew Gray > andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk > > ___ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Using Wiki software in higher Education: Interview request
2009/5/31 Andrew Turvey : > We have recently been approached by a company asking for someone to be video > interviewed on the subject of how Wikipedia can be used in universities. > > The company is a spin off from Imperial College in London and is partly > public owned and partly privately owned. They are currently preparing > courses in new technology, which are expected to be used by over 100 higher > education institutions around the world. Sorry, I'm a little confused - is this using Wikipedia in higher education, or "using wikis" in higher education? -- - Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
