2010/1/6 Charles Matthews <[email protected]>:
> Thomas Dalton wrote:
>>
>> I agree - my first draft starts off talking about how we support the
>> Ofqual guidance and just mentions the Telegraph at the end. The former
>> part should be expanded. The Ofqual issuing this guidance is
>> newsworthy, as evidenced by the Telegraph writing about it, so we
>> should be mostly talking about that. Please add your "riff" to the
>> press release.
>>
>>
> Isn't this the topical moment to announce, though, that WMUK will be
> posting/has posted on its own wiki a concise but expert-written guide on
> how Wikipedia should be used? Amplifying what Ofqual said, and useful
> alike to teachers and students. We would of course have to write such a
> thing, but that's a matter of cutting GFDL text to length really. (Err,
> the site says nothing about GFDL right now.)

My draft includes a link to such a guide on Wikipedia - do we need to
write another one?

> Not to complicate the issue, but basically Ofqual have it right, so this
> is a good time to get the attention of the teaching profession with our
> message. Think perhaps in terms of aiming at the Times Educational
> Supplement. What would they likely print about this?

Sending the release to the TES would make sense. I don't think we need
anything different for TES than other press - this is a story about
education, so they should be interested in it.

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