That would make an interesting project, Tom. I don't know how big the UK
community is (or how we'd define it), but I do try to encourage meetups
around the country as much as I can.

We ought to have a recruitment drive to convert interested editors into
members and try to engage them in a broader range of activities. Ideas for
action and volunteers to help are always appreciated.

-- 
Doug


On 27 July 2012 17:35, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 27 July 2012 16:35, e-mail freezetag <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Of course another way of looking at the "tedious numbers" discussion is
> that
> > less than 0.5% of the active users on the English Wikipedia bothered to
> vote
> > in the ArbCom elections. Having something like 1 in 200 of the eligible
> > electorate turning out to vote is an interesting comparison with the WMUK
> > elections where about 1 out of every 6 eligible voters made the effort to
> > cast votes.
> >
> > I actually think that's quite healthy. YMMV.
>
> Yes, but what proportion of the UK community has joined WMUK? Not a
> particularly large proportion.
>
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