On Thursday, 7 June 2012 at 20:08, Andy Mabbett wrote: > The screenshot at: > > http://twitpic.com/9trfss > > shows the first page seen by anyone using a computer in a library in > my home city, Birmingham. > > There are a lot of popular websites listed - but Wikipedia isn't there! > > Maybe we could all check out our local libraries, for similar pages, > and ask the staff to include Wikipedia, if they don't already?
Those sites look like things which the library have paid for (Oxford Reference, Credo). It's actually quite a useful page for experienced library users: I know how to get to Wikipedia, but knowing what particular subset of paid reference works my library has access to isn't actually as easy to work out. -- Tom Morris <http://tommorris.org/> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
