Less importantly than [[Magna Carta]], could any improvements be made to the [[Runnymede]] page for the anniversary considering that is where the Magna Carta was sealed?
-- Lewis Cawte On 5 November 2014 11:04, Rod Ward <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > An article in this weeks observer (see > http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/nov/01/magna-carta-800-celebrates-anniversary > ) points out that it will be the 800th anniversary of the signing of the > Magna Carta next year (15 June 2015) and suggests there will be various TV > and radio programmes (and books etc) to coincide with the significant date. > I note this article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_Carta ) > regularly gets 150,000+ page views per month and this is likely to > increase. It was listed as a Good Article back in the early days but was > delisted in 2006 and has gone downhill since then. It is also listed on the > Vital Articles for Society and Social Sciences. A few of us are trying to > get it to at least GA or even FA standard before the anniversary – any help > would be appreciated. > > > > The specific reason for this email is that I think WikimediaUK had some > sort of relationship (possibly a wikimedian in residence or similar) with > the British Library years ago. For that or other sources does anyone have a > contact within the appropriate department (possibly manuscripts curator or > similar) of the BL who would be willing to help advise on the development > of this important article? > > > > Rod > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >
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