2011/2/18 Charles Matthews
<charles.r.matthews@ntlworld.com>
On 18/02/2011 09:54, effe iets anders wrote:
> Hello,
>
> unfortunately we have not received any replies after this thread. As I
> understand it, there is some enthusiasm with individuals, but nobody
> is prepared to take a lead, within or outside Wikimedia UK? Basically
> what you need is two types of leadership:
>
> 1) someone to set up a primary structure on Wikipedia - basically a
> Wikiproject - and motivates others to help out setting up the list
> system (this is the most important and urgent job)
> 2) someone to do the real life part of the organization: organize a
> brainstorm meeting, organize a meeting with the relevant authorities
> to get the databases released if not yet available, to find sponsors,
> set up a budget etc.
>
> Any volunteers? I hope Wikimedia UK can pick up from here though ;-)
>
>
In fact something is supposed to be happening with the English Heritage
file of Scheduled Monuments, which is a free but awkward download. I'll
update this list when there is some actual news.
Charles
Lodewijk