Thank you everyone for the constructive comments so far. I can't promise I
will act on them immediately due to Wikimania but I will look at them as
soon as I can.

Thank you,

Stevie


On 8 August 2014 11:42, Pat Hadley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Love it. Nice clean design - welcoming and professional.
>
> Just one niggle - the images are all loading REALLY slowly for me....
>
> Otherwise - congrats to all involved!
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Simon Knight <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Debugging issue
>> A redirect has been created (I assume a .htaccess one). The old links
>> were of the form:
>> https://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Engine_room
>> This is directing to:
>> https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Wiki/Engine_room
>>
>> Rather than:
>> https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Engine_room
>>
>> Thanks
>> Simon
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Peel
>> Sent: 08 August 2014 09:54
>> To: UK Wikimedia mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] New overlaying website is live
>>
>> Hi Stevie,
>>
>> Unsurprisingly, I really don't like it. :-(
>>
>> But more seriously: it breaches WMUK's privacy policy by giving
>> information about visitors to the site directly to Google and Youtube (and
>> also the WMF, but that's less of an issue). It also doesn't link to the
>> privacy policy, though, so maybe it doesn't apply to this website?
>>
>> Additionally, you are breaching the terms of the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license by
>> your use of my photo at:
>> https://wikimedia.org.uk/activity/culture/
>> without attribution, and without linking to the appropriate license.
>> Please fix that within the 30 days grace period described in the license
>> text.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
>>
>> On 8 Aug 2014, at 09:20, Stevie Benton <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello everyone,
>> >
>> > I'm very happy to report that Wikimedia UK's new overlay website is
>> live. Just to reiterate that this is intended for people new to our work
>> and encountering us for the first time. Experienced Wikimedians and our
>> community are not the primary audience for this. But I'd like to know what
>> you think, so please do take a look.
>> >
>> > https://wikimedia.org.uk/
>> >
>> > I expect there are refinements needed and I have spotted a couple
>> myself but on the whole I am happy with it. I hope you like it.
>> >
>> > Huge thanks to everyone who helped on this, especially Emmanul
>> Engelhart and Tom Morton for their enormous patience and great skill.
>> >
>> > Stevie
>> >
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