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In order to fully function as a chapter, and actually do things, we need members. So, how do we get them?
Ideas:
- Take membership application forms along to wikimeets
- Send a message to anyone that's UK-based on their en.wp user talk pages
- Compile a list and use AWB?
- Send to relevant WikiProjects Template message {{WMUK WikiProject}} placed at: (also {{WMUK WikiProject Welsh}} where marked (cy)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:UK_Wikipedians%27_notice_board plus all the active UK wikiprojects listed there:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_England
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Bedfordshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Berkshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Bristol
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Cheshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Cornwall
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Derbyshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Devon
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Dorset
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Lincolnshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_London
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Greater_Manchester
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Sheffield
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Somerset
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Surrey
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Sussex
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Warwickshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_West_Midlands
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Coventry
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Yorkshire
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Wales (cy)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Cardiff (cy)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Scotland
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Northern_Ireland
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Belfast
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_UK_geography
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_British_and_Irish_hills
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:British_Isles_Terminology_task_force
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Politics_of_the_United_Kingdom
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_UK_Parliament_constituencies
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Clans_of_Scotland
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_British_TV_channels
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Films/British_cinema_task_force
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_British_crime
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_UK_Roads
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal_talk:United_Kingdom
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:English_Wikipedians_notice_board
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Welsh_Wikipedians'_notice_board (cy)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Northern_Irish_Wikipedians_notice_board Also posted at:
- http://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicipedia:Y_Caffi (cy only)
- Chase people with a previous involvement with WMUK
- Contact people that expressed an interest but haven't joined yet including those on these lists
- What do you think of this one?
- Article in Signpost? Tip posted here and covered in News and notes, 13 April 2009
- Send message around the facebook group Done via an invitation to this event AndrewRT 12:12, 15 March 2009 (UTC)
- Create a welcome template for all people who create a user account here, encouraging them to join
Done at Template:Welcome
- Publicise in newsletter
- Email invitation on email list
- Other email lists? en-wiki
- Prominent invitation on uk.wikimedia.org homepage
- Agree a target number of people by a certain date (e.g. AGM) to focus efforts
- Press release to advertise AGm & membership & donations
- Encourage people to add {{WMUK}} to their project userpage
- Add your idea here
Follow up
Chapter "interested" list
From here
- Adambro - retired from WIkipedia so emailed him
- Algebraist - receives Newsletter
- AndrewRT - receives Newsletter
- Anonymous101 - receives Newsletter
- Axl - message left on talk page
- BozMo - receives Newsletter
- Celestianpower
- Cfp - receives Newsletter
- Colds7ream - receives Newsletter
- Cormaggio - already received two prompts on his talk page
- Dev920 - already received two prompts on his talk page
- Dweller - already received two prompts on his talk page
- filceolaire - already received two prompts on his talk page
- Fr33kman - message left on simple english talk page
- Gazimoff - receives Newsletter
- Geni - has already received two prompts on his talk page
- Cosnahang - has already received two prompts on his talk page
- Harry Wood - has already received prompts on his talk page
- Hiding - has already received prompts on his talk page
- Hughcharlesparker - receives Newsletter
- Ironholds - has already received prompts on his talk page
- J Milburn - receives Newsletter
- Kaihsu Tai - receives Newsletter
- Kate - emailed
- KTC - already a member
- LondonStatto - already a member
- LoopZilla
- Majorly
- Martinp23
- Mcginnly
- MichaelMaggs - receives Newsletter
- Microchip08 en:User:Microchip08 · m · simple:User:Microchip08
- Mike Peel - receives Newsletter
- MrWeeble
- Mstislavl
- Owain
- OwenBlacker - receives Newsletter
- PamD
- Peter cohen
- Poeloq
- Rebroad
- RexxS - receives Newsletter
- Rodhullandemu - receives Newsletter
- Ross Gardler - receives Newsletter
- Rwendland
- Ryan Postlethwaite
- Sam Korn
- Scarian - receives Newsletter
- Shimgray - receives Newsletter
- Skenmy
- Tango - receives Newsletter
- the wub
- Theresa knott
- Throwawayhack
- Thryduulf (en,commons)
- User:Privatemusings
- Warofdreams - receives Newsletter
- Zir
- 82.29.255.162
- 82.4.172.153