The difficulty there would be in finding a particularly appropriate location for the code. All possible locations would seem to be equally valid... On Mar 23, 2012 4:29 PM, "Jon Davies" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Should you do one to: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**God<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God> > Quoting Andy Mabbett <[email protected]>: > > Images now uploaded: >> >> >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Special:ListFiles/**Pigsonthewing<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:ListFiles/Pigsonthewing> >> >> On 23 March 2012 15:16, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Folks, >>> >>> It's my pleasure to announce that one of Birmingham's historic churches, >>> St Paul's, in the city's Jewellery Quarter, is the first church in the >>> world to use QRpedia. I have just helped their staff to install codes >>> linking to articles about the church, the square in which it stands, its >>> famous worshippers (James Watt & Matthew Boulton; each code alongside the >>> location of their respective private pews), the artists who designed and >>> made its east window (Benjamin West & Francis Eginton). >>> >>> Codes for the architect who added its spire (Francis Goodwin), and its >>> famous organist (James Stimpson), will be added shortly. >>> >>> I'll be posting some images to Commons shortly, then working with them to >>> raise some local and church-sector press coverage. >>> >>> Many thanks to fellow Wikipedians around the world, who raised the >>> article >>> about the church from one language to eleven over the last week. More >>> would >>> still be welcome! >>> >>> No doubt an item in "This Month in GLAM" will follow. >>> >>> I wonder what Messrs. Boulton and Watt would have made of this innovative >>> technolgy? >>> >>> >>> The URLs used are: >>> >>> [1] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**St_Paul%27s_Church,_Birmingham<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Church,_Birmingham> >>> >>> [2] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**St_Paul%27s_Square,_Birmingham<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Square,_Birmingham> >>> >>> [3] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**James_Watt<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Watt> >>> >>> [4] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Matthew_Boulton<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Boulton> >>> >>> [5] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Benjamin_West<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_West> >>> >>> [6] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Francis_Eginton<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Eginton> >>> >>> [7] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Francis_Goodwin<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Goodwin> >>> >>> [8] >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**James_Stimpson<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Stimpson> >>> >>> -- >>> Andy Mabbett >>> @pigsonthewing >>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Andy Mabbett >> @pigsonthewing >> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk >> >> > > > -- > Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK. 07976 935 986 > tweet @jonatreesdavies > > Wikimedia UK is the operating name of Wiki UK Limited. > Wiki UK Ltd is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513 > Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, > London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. > Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. > Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate > Wikipedia, amongst other projects). It is an independent non-profit > organization with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for > its contents. > > Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l<http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l> > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >
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