I am delighted by the vote of confidence, but I don't think I can fairly call the BL "small" by any use of the word ;-) I haven't seen our current exhibition yet (only opened yesterday, and I was out of town) but I don't think it has a significant digital component, unlike the previous one.
Definitely agree on visiting TNA at Kew, but note that Jo is now in York a lot of the time. Zeyi - do you know when your friend is going to be around? - Andrew. On Thursday, 8 November 2012, Richard Symonds wrote: > Zeyi, > > From my perspective, the best person to visit would be Andrew Gray at the > British Library. He's the official Wikipedian in Residence there and is, > frankly, excellent. He might have time for coffee and a chat - likewise, > your engineer friend could visit the UK Chapter office in central London, > next to Old Street station, and have a chat with the staff. > > Richard Symonds > Wikimedia UK > 0207 065 0992 > > Wikimedia UK 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. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* > > > > On 8 November 2012 13:37, Roger Bamkin > <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');> > > wrote: > >> Hi Zeyi, >> if she or he lands at Heathrow then go to the museum at the National >> Archives which is very close. They were the first to use QRpedia in London >> I think and they have worked with WMUK releasing images as well as hosting >> hack days..... and they have a self appointed wiki in residense (Jo Pugh). >> They have also talked about releasing other works to wikisource. >> >> I'd be pleased to help if needed and we have other examples outside >> London. >> >> Roger >> >> On 8 November 2012 13:00, zeyi <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, >> 'cvml', '[email protected]');> >> > wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> I have a friend who has been the software engineer in IBM and IT >>> marketing in Nortel and Cisco, and worked really close with Japanese >>> Wikimedia chapter. He is interesting on how small museum/gallery improve >>> their accessment and through digital technology and planning to visit some >>> in his london visit. >>> >>> Any suggestion or recommedation? thanks. >>> >>> Zeyi >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', >>> '[email protected]');> >>> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Roger Bamkin >> Victuallers Ltd >> 01332 702993 >> 0758 2020815 >> Google+:Victuallers >> Skype:Victuallers1 >> Flickr:Victuallers2 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', >> '[email protected]');> >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >> >> > -- - Andrew Gray [email protected]
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