<div dir="ltr">Nancy's email address is <a href="mailto:nancy.bell@wikimedia.org.uk">nancy.bell@wikimedia.org.uk</a>, for those of you who want to drop her a note :-)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><span>Richard Symonds</span><div>Wikimedia UK</div><div>0207 065 0992</div><div><p style="margin:0.4em 0px 0.5em;line-height:19.200000762939453px;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="1">Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).</font></p><p style="margin:0.4em 0px 0.5em;line-height:19.200000762939453px;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><font size="1">Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.</font></b></p></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 September 2015 at 17:34, Michael Maggs <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Michael@maggs.name" target="_blank">Michael@maggs.name</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span>Wikimedia UK is pleased to announce
the co-option of Nancy Bell
to the board for a two year term. Nancy has been appointed for her
extensive skills, experience and contacts, particularly
in the national and international cultural heritage sectors.<br>
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<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial">Nancy is currently
Head of Collection Care at The National
Archives, in which role she is responsible for the preservation of one
of the largest and most significant sources of information
in the world dating from Domesday Book to recent digital records. She
has established an internationally recognised heritage science research
programme in collaboration with the higher education sector and
industry, and has established a programme to work
closely with students and researchers to disseminate their work further
as wiki editors.</p>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Arial">Nancy
comments "</span><span style="font-style:italic;font-family:Arial">There
are huge opportunities to extend
the reach of volunteers in new communities to create an even more
vibrant Wikimedia UK. I am committed to open and accessible information
as a guiding principle and very much welcome the opportunity to promote
this mission widely</span><span style="font-family:Arial">".</span><br style="font-family:Arial">
<br style="font-family:Arial">
<span style="font-family:Arial">Please join us in welcoming Nancy to
the board.<br>
<br>
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<p>Best regards</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Michael</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Michael Maggs</p>
<p>Chair, Wikimedia UK</p>
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