Certainly, this could be highly beneficial.
 
- Chris
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton@gmail.com> wrote:
2009/3/12 Mark (Markie) <newsmarkie@googlemail.com>:
> This blog post
> (http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/03/interesting_stuff_an_open_bbc.html)
> and picture (http://www.flickr.com/photos/37996583811@N01/3345242414/) from
> a BBC event seem very interesting and promising!  Maybe we should consider
> contacting them, as a chapter, to see if there is anything we can start to
> do together.  The picture shows that they seem to want to encourage their
> experts to contribute and forming a Wikipedia club, also licensing BBC
> content for Wikipedia so to me it sounds like something that we should be
> following up on and offering as much assistance as possible both on the
> individual level but more importantly as a chapter.

That does sound like something the chapter would be good for - someone
should send them a keep email and see if they are open to discussions.

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