Hello everyone,
As I'm back from my sabbatical, I thought I'd stick my head in and say hello. Today's my second day back, so as you can imagine there's a lot to catch up on, even with trying to keep my hand in over the last year. To help get me up to speed, does anyone have highlights they'd like to share from the last year?
Richard Nevell
Welcome back Richard!
I'm a fan of https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_every_politician, spearheaded by MySociety, which is putting all political data in the world onto Wikidata.
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On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 15:30, Richard Nevell richard.nevell@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Hello everyone,
As I'm back from my sabbatical, I thought I'd stick my head in and say hello. Today's my second day back, so as you can imagine there's a lot to catch up on, even with trying to keep my hand in over the last year. To help get me up to speed, does anyone have highlights they'd like to share from the last year?
Richard Nevell
Dr Richard Nevell Project Coordinator, Wikimedia UK
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Welcome back Richard!
I'm a fan of https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_every_politician, spearheaded by MySociety, which is putting all political data in the world onto Wikidata.
*Edward Saperia* Dean of Newspeak House http://www.nwspk.com newsletter http://www.tinyletter.com/edsaperia • facebook http://www.facebook.com/edsaperia • twitter http://www.twitter.com/edsaperia • 07796955572 133-135 Bethnal Green Road, E2 7DG
On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 15:30, Richard Nevell richard.nevell@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Hello everyone,
As I'm back from my sabbatical, I thought I'd stick my head in and say hello. Today's my second day back, so as you can imagine there's a lot to catch up on, even with trying to keep my hand in over the last year. To help get me up to speed, does anyone have highlights they'd like to share from the last year?
Richard Nevell
Dr Richard Nevell Project Coordinator, Wikimedia UK
*Wikimedia UK* is the national chapter for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement, and a registered charity. We rely on donations from individuals to support our work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting Wikimedia? https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827 Registered Charity No.1144513 Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ
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Good to have you back, Richard! I’m sure that Sara will fill you in on what we’ve been up to in Scotland lately.
Best wishes,
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From: Wikimediauk-l wikimediauk-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org On Behalf Of Richard Nevell Sent: 05 February 2019 15:29 To: UK Wikimedia mailing list wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Saying hello
Hello everyone,
As I'm back from my sabbatical, I thought I'd stick my head in and say hello. Today's my second day back, so as you can imagine there's a lot to catch up on, even with trying to keep my hand in over the last year. To help get me up to speed, does anyone have highlights they'd like to share from the last year?
Richard Nevell -- Dr Richard Nevell Project Coordinator, Wikimedia UK
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