On 06/03/2014, Michael Peel <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6 Mar 2014, at 16:30, Richard Nevell <[email protected]> > wrote: ... >> As a chapter we have run the Wikimedian in Residence (WIR) programme since >> May 2012, when Andrew Gray started his residency at the British Library. > > You've missed out a couple of years of history there - British Museum, > Derby, ARKive...
It's worth noting that the British Library WIR programme was set up and negotiated by myself as a volunteer. It took no Chapter or WMF funding, hardly any staff support, and to date had the highest remuneration package all WIR projects that I am aware of, globally. Fae -- [email protected] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
