Ok Mike, thanks - I was indeed sending as html, but this one is plain text, so let's see if it shows up on my feed. John > On 11 April 2018 at 13:51 wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia.org wrote: > > > Send Wikimediauk-l mailing list submissions to > wikimediauk-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > wikimediauk-l-owner(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wikimediauk-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > 1. Re: Wikimediauk-l Digest, Vol 153, Issue 7 (Michael Peel) > > > --- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:50:47 -0300 > From: Michael Peel > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list > Cc: John Byrne > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimediauk-l Digest, Vol 153, Issue 7 > Message-ID: <9DAD0002-8CC3-4BA8-8842-9819918F9172(a)mikepeel.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi John, > > I think you’re sending emails in HTML format, which come through to the list OK as an individual email, but HTML-formatted emails are removed from the digest ("An HTML attachment was scrubbed”). So there are two options: change to using plain text format for the emails you send to the list, or change to receive individual messages rather than the digest. > > Thanks, > Mike > > On 10 Apr 2018, at 15:05, John Byrne wrote: > > > > Once again my post is (to me) a header and blank text, but others can evidently see it, which is something. Katie seems to see the only possible problem as the chapter getting criticised... > > > > John/Johnbod > > > On 10 April 2018 at 18:57 wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia .org wrote: > > > > > > > > > Send Wikimediauk-l mailing list submissions to > > > wikimediauk-l(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > wikimediauk-l-owner(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Wikimediauk-l digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > > > > 1. Re: UK chapter membership numbers (John Byrne) (John Lubbock) 2. Re: UK chapter membership numbers (John Byrne) (Stevie Benton) > > > > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 18:54:28 +0100 > > > From: John Lubbock > > > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK chapter membership numbers (John > > > Byrne) > > > Message-ID: > > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > > > We welcome constructive criticism, and I am happy to listen to any members' > > > concerns and ideas for improving Chapter-Community cohesion and > > > communication. :) > > > > > > John Lubbock > > > > > > Communications Coordinator > > > > > > Wikimedia UK > > > > > > +44 (0) 203 372 0767 > > > > > > > > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > > > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Office 1, > > > Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ. > > > > > > Wikimedia UK is the national chapter of the global Wikimedia open knowledge > > > movement. We rely on donations from individuals to support our work to make > > > knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting Wikimedia UK? Donate > > > here . > > > > > > The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate > > > Wikipedia, amongst other projects). *Wikimedia UK is an independent > > > non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility > > > for its contents.* > > > > > > On 10 April 2018 at 18:49, John Byrne wrote: > > > > As very often in recent years, I got a notification of my post sent an > > > > hour or so ago, with completely blank text. Yet Katie has clearly seen it, > > > > as she quotes me. Have others also got blanks? Can the rather cryptic > > > > instructions for replies be clarified, or is there some bug? I get the > > > > digest version. It doesn't exactly encourage people to contribute, and may > > > > be a factor in the much lower activity on this list in recent years. It > > > > never used to happen. > > > > > > > > No Katie, I don't think this has much to do with it, though you are right > > > > to imply that the chapter is over-sensitive to criticism... > > > > > > > > John/Johnbod > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10 April 2018 at 18:37 wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia .org wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Send Wikimediauk-l mailing list submissions to > > > > wikimediauk-l(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > > wikimediauk-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > > wikimediauk-l-owner(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > > than "Re: Contents of Wikimediauk-l digest..." > > > > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > Re: UK chapter membership numbers (Charles Matthews) 2. UK chapter > > > > > > > > membership numbers (John Byrne) 3. Re: UK chapter membership numbers (Katie > > > > Chan) 4. Re: UK chapter membership numbers (Richard Nevell) > > > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 14:25:51 +0100 (BST) > > > > From: Charles Matthews > > > > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list > > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK chapter membership numbers > > > > Message-ID: <1623281894.198396.1523366751569(a)mail2.virginmedia .com> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > > > > > On 10 April 2018 at 11:41 Fæ wrote: > > > > > > > > It appears that the jump in numbers was a one-off event, there has > > > > been no continued growth since whatever happened. > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't know what happened. I did correspond with the office about a > > > > prompt to renew. One could simulate such a "one-off event" by simply asking > > > > people whose membership had lapsed to renew. I was doing this sort of thing > > > > for WMUK some seven years ago, so as an explanation it is not far-fetched. > > > > > > > > Charles > > > > > > > > > > > > Message: 2 > > > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 17:31:33 +0100 (BST) > > > > From: John Byrne > > > > To: wikimediauk-l(a)lists.wikimedia .org > > > > Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] UK chapter membership numbers > > > > Message-ID: <522111329.168305.1523377893491(a)email.1and1 .co.uk> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > > > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > > URL: > > > > > > > > Message: 3 > > > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 18:31:14 +0100 > > > > From: Katie Chan > > > > To: UK Wikimedia mailing list > > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] UK chapter membership numbers > > > > Message-ID: <7mbf1d6v6k6decqn08p662nx.1523381474669(a)email.android .com> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh I don't know, maybe this "yawning gap" wouldn't be so wide if the > > > > chapter don't get criticised for both not increasing its membership numbers > > > > and having increased its membership numbers. > > > > Just a wide guess.... > > > > KTC > > > > > > > > Sent from my Samsung device > > > >